Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb
2/ Maimonides went by Abu Omran [ابو عمران]. The "kunya" teknonym applies by making up a child's name in case the person is childless. Arafat, childless, was "Abu Ammar" & my grandfather then minister made a faux pas when he asked him "How is Ammar doing?") — PolitiTweet.org
