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Meaning of "were named after him"

were named after him: Refers to someone or something that was given a name in honor or recognition of another person, usually the namesake

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were named after him
Two fungal species were named after him.
You were named after him.
Some plant species were named after him.
The monotypical genus Barthlottia madagascariensis and ten further species were named after him.
Two planets were named after him.
For many years these interfering elements were named after him.
Two butterfly families were named after him and eleven entomologic species bear his name.
A great number of squares and streets were named after him.
Many streets were named after him in Transbaikalian cities.
The schools of the city were named after him.
Streets were named after him in his hometown of Graz plus in Leibnitz and Mureck.
Two bastions he built were named after him.
Several birds were named after him by Gregory Mathews.
A street and a microregion of this city were named after him.
The Lines were named after him.

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A crater on the moon and a minor planet were named after him.
Simon 's cubs were named after him and his wife, Olga.
How many children he had the towns that were named after him.
Later these relationships were named after him as Coulomb 's law.
One of the streets in Tartar District and a museum were named after him.
The Noisette roses were named after him.
The monotypical genus " Barthlottia madagascariensis " and seven further species were named after him.
The Barber coinage were named after him.
Numerous landmarks, including Osceola counties in Florida, Iowa, and Michigan, were named after him.
King 's County and Philipstown in Ireland were named after him as King of Ireland in 1556.
A street in Novi Travnik and the primary school in Stojkovići were named after him.
A city and a movement were named after him.
The Georgian Cup and the stadium in the town of Gurjaani were named after him.
As a result, the rooms were named after him.
He discovered numerous plants on the expedition, some of which were named after him.
Yes, Sorije or Sorije Inn were named after him.
As a result, towns on Great Exuma such as Rolleville and Rolletown were named after him.
More than 20 species were named after him.
The bacterial genus Frankia and family Frankiaceae were named after him.
A memorial fund and IRL award were named after him.
Specimens, while more than a hundred new species were named after him.
Several children 's diseases were named after him.
The street "Josef-Priller-Straße" in Augsburg and Fürstenfeldbruck were named after him.
Three genera and 42 species were named after him.
In addition, at least, one genus and seven species of plants were named after him.
The Büdel Islands in Antarctica were named after him.
In his many polemics, Van der Tuuk stated two laws which were named after him.
In addition, houses and streets were named after him.
Erzurum Cemal Gürsel Stadium, some schools and streets were named after him.
Many of Stafford 's descendants were named after him.
Parks, streets, and even a metro station in Tashkent were named after him.
The later Boromir ( s ) of Gondor were named after him.
See La Salle for a list of places, most of which were named after him.
A street and a Métro station in Paris were named after him in 1946.
He wrote many operas and the " tournedos Rossini " were named after him.

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