* Z: Ezra Pound (American poet, b1885 d1972) {he used this initial for a 1913 magazine article}
Zabou: Isabelle Breitman (French movie & tv actress, b1959)
Zip Zabel: George Washington Zabel (professional baseball pitcher w/the Chicago Cubs, b1891 d1970)
Elizabeth Zachary: Hugh Zachary (author, b1928)
Zacherley: John Zacherle (tv personality/horror story anthologist, b1919)
Jimmy Zack: Henry Z. Yingst (country music entertainer, b1924)
+ Zadkiel: Richard James Morrison (British navel officer/clairvoyant/astrologer/publisher of Zadkiel's Almanack, b1794 d1874)
Pia Zadora: Pia Schipani (singer/dancer/movie & tv actor)
Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Mildred Ella Didrikson (championship rifle-shooter, swimmer & tennis player/professional golfer, b1913? b1914? d1956)
Sir Basil Zaharoff: Basileios Zacharias (Turkish-born, British-knighted, French financier/armament salesperson/intelligence agent, b1849 d1936)
Tony Zale: Anthony Florian Zaleski [nn: The Man of Steel] (professional middleweight boxer, b1913? d1997)
George Zambock: Allen Glasser (author)
Zamfir: Gheorge Zamfir (pan flute artist)
zana: Marilyn Woodsea (author - Dracula Retold - Lesbian Bedtime Stories, b1947)
George Zanderberger: Julian May (author)
Zanoni: T.H. Burgoyne (author of occult works, d1895)
Darryl F. Zanuck: Darryl Francis Zanuck (filmmaker, b1902 d1979)
Zapata: Emiliano Zapata (vivacious Mexican revolutionary)
* Zapata: François Marie Arouet [aka Voltaire] (French philosopher/writer, b1694 d1778)
* Zaphaniel: George Alexander Stevens (English writer/lecturer, b1731 d1784)
* Gabriela Zapolska: Gabriela Korwon-Piotrowska (Polish dramatist, b1857 d1921)
Frank Zappa: Frank Vincent Zappa (avant-garde rock musician/composer/bandleader with 'The Mothers of Invention', b1940 1993)
Zappacosta: Alfie Zappacosta (Canadian singer/songwriter)
Zarathustra: Zoroaster (Iranian founder of the prophet-making Parsee religion that bears his name, b6th century BC)
Little Bear Zardis: Chester Zardis (jazz musician, b1900)
Valerie Zayne: Leigh Shaneen (author)
Zazie: Isabelle de Truchis de Varenne (French movie actress, b1964)
* Franco Zeffirelli: Franco Zeffirelli Corsi (Italian theatrical & operatic director, b1922)
Karl Zeigfried: this is a British house pseudonym used by Badger Press in their sci-fi & supernatural series)
Zélide: Isabelle de Charrière [née Isabella van Tuyll van Serooskerken] Dutch-born French novelist, b1740 d1805)
Zenobia: Bathzabbai (beautiful Queen of Palmyra in Syria, 267-272)
* Si Zentner: Simon Hugh Zentner (jazz trombonist, b1918 d2000)
Frits Zernike: Frederik Zernike (Dutch physicist/Nobel prize winner (1953)/inventor of the phase-contrast microscope, b1888 d1966)
Commander Zero: Eden Pastora Gomez (Nicaraguan guerrilla leader)
Jimmy Zero: William Wilder (punk rocker with 'The Dead Boys')
Tully Zetford: Kenneth Bulmer (author)
Zeus: Nikki, Rosa and Tito (3 Portuguese Podengo canine stars that jointly played Zeus in the film "Zeus & Roxanne")
Zhu Da: Pa Ta Shan Jen (Chinese Zen ink painter/Buddhist monk, b1625 d1705)
Zico: Artur Antunes Coimbra (Brazilian soccer player, b1954)
Anne Ziegler: Irene Eastwood (British romantic singer)
Thomas Ziegler: Rainer Zubeil (science fiction author, b1956)
Zig Ziglar: Hillary Ziglar (sales techniques consultant/author)
Zik: Nnamdi Benjamin Azikiwe (Nigerian editor/Ibo leader/politician/President, b1904 d1996)
Chief Zimmer: Charles Louis Zimmer (professional baseball catcher w/the Detroit Wolverines, N.Y. Metropolitans, Cleveland Blues, Cleveland Spiders, Louisville Colonels, Pittsburgh Pirates & Philadelphia Phillies, b1860 d1949)
Zim Zimmer: Donald William Zimmer (professional baseball player/manager, b1931)
Charles Zimmy: Charles Zibelman (professional swimmer, b1891)
Junior Zink: John Smith Zink (professional auto racer, b1929)
Grigory Y. Zinoviev: Grigoriy Yevseyevich Radomyslsky (Russian Jewish revolutionary/politician, b1883 d1931? d1936?)
Charlie Zivic: Charles Affif (professional boxer)
Fritzie Zivic: Ferdinand Henry John Zivic [nn: 'The Croat Comet'] (professional boxer, b1913 d1984)
Fuzzy Zoeller: Frank Urban Zoeller (professional golfer, b1952?)
Zog I: Ahmed Bey Zogu (Albanian prime minister/president/king, b1895 d1961)
Emile Zola: Eduoard Charles Antoine (author, b1840 d1902)
Miro Zolan: Miroslav Zlochovsky (Czech-British ballet dancer/choreographer, b1926)
Zolar: Bruce King (astrologer/publisher/inventor/author, b1897? d1976)
Twila Zone: Tamara Haas Marotta (screenwriter/novelist/magician's assistant for her husband, Rich)
* Billy Zoom: Tyson Kindale (punk rock guitarist with X)
Zorba the Greek: Alexis Zorba (fictional title character in the Nikos Kazantzakis novel)
+ Vera Zorina: Eva Brigitta Hartwig (Norwegian ballet dancer/movie & stage actress, b1917)
Zorro: Don Diego de la Vega (fictional swordsman)
Zouzou: Danielle Ciarlet (French movie actress, b1944)
Goober Zuber: William Henry Zuber (professional baseball player, b1913)
Barney Zuker: William Zuker (American professional swimming coach)
* Tapper Zukie: David Sinclair (Jamaican-born reggae singer)
Zumie Zumwalt: Oral Zumwalt (American rodeo cowboy)
Dutch Zwilling: Edward Harrison Zwilling (professional baseball player w/the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Whales & Chicago Cubs, b1888 d1978)
Maurycy Zych: Stefan Zeromski (Polish author/playwright, b1864 d1925)
Z.Z.: Louis Zangwill (British novelist, b1869 d19??)
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