Pope Francis, AKA Jorge Mario Bergoglio, hails from Buenos Aires, Argentina, while most of history's other from Europe (about 200 were from Italy alone).

Pope Francis, AKA Jorge Mario Bergoglio, hails from Buenos Aires, Argentina, while most of history's other from Europe (about 200 were from Italy alone).

 Kendrick was inspired to venture into music by Tupac Shakur and Dr. Dre, whom he witnessed At the age of eight

 Kendrick was inspired to venture into music by Tupac Shakur and Dr. Dre, whom he witnessed At the age of eight

His parents moved to Compton from Chicago three years before he was born to escape the violence in their hometown 

His parents moved to Compton from Chicago three years before he was born to escape the violence in their hometown 

His birth name was given to him by his mother in honor of singer Eddie Kendricks

His birth name was given to him by his mother in honor of singer Eddie Kendricks

He began to gain major recognition in 2010, after his first retail release, Overly Dedicated

He began to gain major recognition in 2010, after his first retail release, Overly Dedicated

Kendrick was a talented writer and excelled in his English classes, although he did not attend college

Kendrick was a talented writer and excelled in his English classes, although he did not attend college

He released a self-titled extended play (EP), in late 2009

He released a self-titled extended play (EP), in late 2009

He was crowned the No. 1 “Hottest MC in the Game” by MTV in early 2013

He was crowned the No. 1 “Hottest MC in the Game” by MTV in early 2013

Kendrick's real name is Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (https://www.discoverwalks.com/blog/united-states/30-surprising-facts-about-kendrick-lamar/). He was formerly known as K. Dot

Kendrick's real name is Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (https://www.discoverwalks.com/blog/united-states/30-surprising-facts-about-kendrick-lamar/). He was formerly known as K. Dot

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