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Supertrope of [[Moustache De Plume]] and [[Same Face, Different Name]], so please don't repeat those examples here.
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* Apollo C. Vermouth ([[Paul McCartney]])
* Andrew Clements (Hanne Turk)
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* George Orwell (Eric Blair)
* Gerald Wiley (Ronnie Barker)
* Gryphon of [[Eyrie Productions, Unlimited]] (Ben Hutchins; "Gryphon" was his login on the WPI computer system, a variation on a favorite RPG character named "Griffon", which spelling was already in use there)
* Hergé (Georges Remi)
* [[Isaac Asimov]] is actually an [[Inverted Trope|inversion]]. Many assumed it was an exotic pen name for a sci-fi author, but it was his actual name.
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* John Twelve Hawks (as of yet unknown)
* [[Joseph Conrad]] (Józef Teodor Nalecz Konrad Korzeniowski)
* [[Kenny Everett]] (Maurice Cole)
* Kim Harrison (Dawn Cook)
* [[A Series of Unfortunate Events|Lemony Snicket]] (Daniel Handler)
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== Sometimes two or more people use one pen name ==
* [[Ellery Queen]] (Daniel Nathan
* [[Warrior Cats|Erin Hunter]] (Victoria Holmes, Kate Cary, Cherith Baldry, Tui Sutherland, and Gillian Philip)
* Grant Naylor (Rob Grant and Doug Naylor)
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* Lawrence O'Donnell, C. H. Liddell, Lewis Padgett ([[Henry Kuttner]] and [[C. L. Moore]])
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== Fictional examples ==
=== Anime and Manga ===
* Tim McGee in ''[[NCIS]]'' writes thrillers under the pen name "Thom E. Gemcity," which is of course an anagram of his real name.▼
* Strong Bad from ''[[Homestar Runner]]'' once claimed that he writes an advice column for a girls' magazine under the "pseudoname" Cara Carabowditbowdit.▼
* [[Monster (manga)|Monster]]: Franz Bonaparta, Klaus Poppe, Emil Sebe, and Jakub Farobek. All one person.
* ''The X-Files''—Fox Mulder wrote an ''[[Omni]]'' article under the name "M.F. Luder."▼
* [[Mahou Sensei Negima]]: Haruna Saotome (no relation to that other [[Ranma ½|Saotome]]) uses the moniker "Paru".
* Kenji Harima from ''[[School Rumble]]'' draws manga under the pen name Harima Hario.
=== Live-Action TV ===
▲* Tim McGee in ''[[NCIS]]'' writes thrillers under the pen name "Thom E. Gemcity," which is of course an anagram of his real name.
▲* ''The X-Files''—Fox Mulder wrote an ''[[Omni]]'' article under the name "M.F. Luder."
=== Web Original ===
▲* Strong Bad from ''[[Homestar Runner]]'' once claimed that he writes an advice column for a girls' magazine under the "pseudoname" Cara Carabowditbowdit.
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[[Category:Naming Conventions]]
[[Category:Pen Name]]
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