The Father of Time
The patriarch of this vocal group, you'd be forgiven for thinking this historical father was fictional, thanks to Christopher Plummer's famous portrayal.
Who is Captain Georg von Trapp?
...Evolution.
Who is Darwin?
PAR
What is "Père"?
It was a smart choice to choose Spanish for the name of this San Diego baseball team. "The Dads" doesn't really have the the same ring.
Who are the Padres?
In 1961, junior added a letter to the end of his (and his father's) name. In 1984, after senior was charged with the first-degree murder of his son, the charges were reduced to manslaughter.
Who is Marvin Gay(e)?
Born "Michael" in 1899, this famous father changed both his and his eldest son's names after a trip to Germany in 1934, where he visited churches associated with his new name's sake. It's said that he was inspired by the reformist's power of protest.
Who is Martin Luther King Sr.?
...Psychiatry.
Who is Freud?
VCA
What is "babbo" or "padre"?
On the second single from his debut album, Christopher Wallace, better known by this stage name, raps "I love it when you call me Big Poppa".
Who is The Notorious B.I.G.?
Who are Ben and Jerry Stiller?
This historical father had more wives than he did children--six to three, respectively. Perhaps all his anxiety was justified because, on March 24, 1603, his dynasty official came to a close.
Who is Henry VIII?
...English poetry.
Who is Chaucer?
AMS
What is "Vader"?
This iconic jazz musician had a lot of nicknames, including "Pops", but you can just call him "Satchmo".
Who is Louis Armstrong?
Ramon Antonio Gerard Estevez, known better as this stage name, fathered four children who are also actors. His youngest son, Carlos, decided to follow in his father's footsteps, changing his name and inheriting his father's stage-surname. His eldest son Emilio, however, did not.
Who is Martin Sheen?
Not quite the model father, in 1260, Persian historian ‘Ata-Malik Juvaini wrote: “Of the issue of the race and lineage of" this historical ruler, "there are now living in the comfort of wealth and affluence more than 20,000.” In 2003, a Genetic Study found that his DNA was present in approximately 16 million people.
Who is Genghis Khan?
Who is Madison?
HKG
What is "Fùqīn"?
父親
In this classic American play, the patriarch--known only to us as 'Big Daddy'--is the father to Gooper and Brick, and father-in-law to protagonist Maggie.
What is "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"?
One of the fathers of heavy metal is also the father of seven children. However, only two of them became household names, due in part to their participation in the family's emmy-winning reality tv show from 2002-2005.
Who is Ozzy Osbourne?
In addition to musican and composer, he published his textbook Versuch einer gründlichen Violinschule in 1756, cementing his legacy as a music educator. Clearly he was an excellent teacher, as his son would go on to be one of the most famous musician/composers of all time.
Who is (Leopold) Mozart?
...Quantum Mechanics.
Who is Planck?
UME
What is "Far"?
You might know his favourite vegetable, but do you know the name of his dad? Legend has it his name is Poopdeck Pappy.
Who is "Popeye the Sailor Man"?
In 1964, Jr. provided the singing voice in the movie about his father, Your Cheatin' Heart. In 1996, Jr. and III collaborated to recreate senior's songs on the album "Three Hanks: Men with Broken Hearts".
Who are Hank Williams, Hank Williams Jr., and Hank Williams III?