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* When The Doctor goes to Germany, he usually presents identification that says he is 'Doctor von Wer', literally, 'Doctor of Who'
* In ''[[Back to The Future]] III'', Doc Brown mentions that his ancestors before World War I were the von Brauns.
* [[Cheshire Cat Grin|Joey]] [[Eyepatch of Power|Von]] [[Magnificent Bastard|Krause]] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20140218141836/http://mortifer.smackjeeves.com/ Mortifer.] {{spoiler|Except it turns out not to be his real name...}}
* In ''[[The Jack Benny Program]]'', Jack Benny's valet is Rochester Van Jones.
* The von Ulrichs, an [[Justified Trope|aristocratic German]] family in Ken Follett's novel ''Fall of Giants''. Although the story takes place during [[World War I]], Walter von Ulrich, being [[Loads and Loads of Characters|one of the]] main protagonists, is portrayed in a quite personable way. Walter (working at that point in time as diplomat in [[London Town|London]]) points out that the Brits always erroneously capitalize the ''von'', when sending him letters.
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