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    1. Re: Strange and unusual names!
    2. [email protected] schrieb: > Hi there everyone, > > Just wanted to say thank you for everyone's responses for the above. Its > getting to a point now where I'm not going to be able to reply to everyone > personally (although I would love to)! As I've also sent this message out to > 9 different lists. > > Please keep them coming, they don't even have to be your own. I'm averaging > on about 10 mails a minute and believe me there are some fantastic names. > > Thank you all again. > > Sue > How's about this one: Tycho Wing born 1696 Rutland It is a family name going back even further and stems from the astronomer Tycho Brache who discovered the biggest supernova ever in about 1595, who was working in Denmark. The star was called Tychonius or similar. Rita

    07/05/2000 11:29:56