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by _bohm 3227 days ago
Hate to be that guy, but as an alum I have to correct this. It's Johns* Hopkins.
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Interesting. I always heard it as "John Hopkins", and I guess every time I read it I also auto-corrected it to "John" in my head. It's actually his great-grandmother's maiden name[1]

[1]http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/about/history/history1.html