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WILLIAMPITTPittsburgh was named for him
DUQUESNEFort that Pittsburgh was built over
NANSENNorwegian winner of the 1922 Prize; he devised a passport for stateless persons named for him. The International Office for Refugees was named for him as well-and won the Peace Prize in 1938.
HUBBLEAmerican astronomer known for his work on classifying galaxies; the first telescope placed in orbit around Earth was named for him
TITOMontenegro's capital was named for him until 1992
EDWARDNED ASHTON WAS NAMED FOR HIM
BRIGHAMYOUNGCosmo the Cougar's university was named for him (2 wds.)
MARCA co-founder of Der Blaue Reiter group, which was named for he and Kandinsky's combined fondness of blue, horses and equestrians (4)
PENNA state was named for him
FERMIElement 100 was named for him
EINSTEINElement 99 was named for him
ODINWednesday was named for him
DISNEYA land was named for him
MICHAELGH SON NAMED FOR HIS FATHER, WHO WAS NAMED FOR HIS FATHER
WINDSORThis wide knot for a necktie was named for England's King Edward VII
ELARAJupiter's eighth-largest moon, which was discovered in 1905 by Charles Dillon Perrine. It was named for the mother of Tityus in Greek mythology. (5)
GOLDENSEALSThis was the name of Oakland's NHL team, which existed from 1967 to 1976 and was named for creatures seen in San Francisco Bay
ATOMAn elementary particle so tiny that it was named for the original belief that it was "indivisible" or unsplittable (4)
PELICANBird that Alcatraz was named for
ALICEBLUEIt was named for Teddy Roosevelt's daughter