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** Captain John Sheridan, who according to [[Word of God]], was a direct descendant of US Army General Phillip Henry Sheridan. Who is best known for fighting in the American Civil War.
** Delenn of the Family Mir, whose family name comes from the Russian word for "Peace".
***That is a zig-zag. She is a diplomat by trade and certainly desires peace. But she is better associated with war, both because of her mistakes in her younger years, and her inspiring war-leadership during the show.
* ''[[Sesame Street]]'': Abby Cadabby's shy classmate Gonnigan has the ability to become invisible... which he does quite often.
* The TV series of ''[[The Walking Dead]]'' has a Centre for Disease Control scientist named Edwin Jenner. His namesake, Edward Jenner, was the first person to successfully and scientifically inoculate against smallpox. Subverted in that the Dr Jenner from the show has no idea how to go about curing the plague.
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