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Romanian here.We have streets named after him.

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Submitted ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨fellow_human@lemmy.zip⁩ to ⁨historymemes@piefed.social⁩

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  • snooggums@piefed.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    My US hometown had an elementary school named after him.

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    • MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      “Him elementary”? Sounds odd for a school name, but who am I to judge?

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      • snooggums@piefed.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        image

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  • AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    And a popular Albanian boys’ name in the 90s was “Tonibler”, after Tony Blair

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    • calliope@retrolemmy.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Indeed!

      According to the Wikipedia article,

      Other names such as Klinton and Madeleine, from U.S. President Bill Clinton and U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright respectively, are also popular in Kosovo for similar reasons.

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