Anglicisation of names
The anglicisation of personal names is the change of non-English-language personal names to spellings nearer English sounds ("anglicisation"), or substitution of equivalent or similar English personal names in the place of non-English personal names. == Anglicisation of personal names == === Classical, medieval and Renaissance figures === A small number of figures, mainly very well-known classical and religious writers, appear under English names—or more typically under Latin names, in English texts.