Fun:Famous Forenames

A list of famous people (living or dead) sorted by forename.

Including a good (goodest = +10) / bad (baddest = -10) rating.

I've rated those about whom I have an opinion.

More often than not I have insufficient knowledge.

You are invited to amend, add, rate & give reasons if you want.

A.


 * Alger Hiss, -5


 * Andrew Schlafley, -10

B


 * Benjamin Disraeli,


 * Benjamin Franklin, +3

C


 * Carl Sagan, +5


 * Charlton Heston, -10


 * Crispin Glover, +7

D


 * David Lloyd George,


 * David Blunkett, -7 (very bad - see immigration reforms also probably the most fascist labour politician in history. Nice dog though.)

E


 * Ed Begley, Jr., +1


 * Edward the Confessor,


 * Erin Brockovich, +

F


 * Flora Macdonald,


 * Florence Nightingale, +8

G


 * Gary Busey, +8


 * George dubya Bush, -11


 * George Clooney, +8 (nothing to do with his politics but ...)

H

I

J


 * John Schlafly,


 * Judge Reinhold, +6

K

L

M


 * Marie Curie, +5

N

O

P


 * Paul Revere, ±10 (depending)

Q

R


 * Richard "Dick" Cheney, -10


 * Richard Dawkins, +10


 * Richard Feynman, +5 (supported bomb, but still quite good)


 * Richard Lionheart, 0 (+10: mate of Robin Hood? -6: Crusader - who did he think he was; George Bush?  -5 Fairly incompetent king, whose image was saved by good spin doctors. +1 Best sort of king: never at home.


 * Richard III, -7


 * Robert Schlafly,

S

T

U

V


 * Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov, -8

W

X

Y

Z


 * Zeno, -or is that paradoxically a surname?