Eponyms (names Derived From People)
- Main article: Eponyms
- Astronomical objects named after people
- Cartoon characters named after people
- Chemical elements named after people
- Diseases named after people
- Companies named after people
- Countries named after people
- Foods named after people
- Human anatomical parts named after people
- Ideologies named after people
- Inventions named after people
- Minerals named after people
- Places and political entities named after people
- Prizes named after people
- Scientific constants named after people
- Scientific laws named after people
- Scientific phenomena named after people
- Scientific units named after people
- Universities and colleges named after people
- List of eponymous adjectives in English
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Famous quotes containing the word derived:
“Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)