Which comedian's name is derived from an ancient word for the letter Z?

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Eddie Izzard Nov 18 04, 5:59 PM

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Believe it or not, Izzard is Eddie's real surname. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Izzard Nov 18 04, 7:51 PM

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