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		gfaure on Sept 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: List of All Current TLDs Yes, insofar as organisations and corporations are named after people: .agakhan, .bentley, .dupont, .lamborghini, .scjohnson etc.

schoen on Sept 11, 2020 [–]

I'm just trying to imagine the first Aga Khan

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aga_Khan_I

knowing that his descendant and third successor would have an Internet TLD named after his title.

On the other hand, apparently the third Aga Khan expressly emphasized his preference for a technologically-literate successor:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aga_Khan_IV#Ascension_to_Nizar...

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