**33 Celebrities Who Look Identical to Historical Figures**
Finding modern stars who look exactly like historical figures is especially interesting. It creates a bridge between eras, helping us discover timeless similarities. Here is a detailed list of some of the most amazing “twins”:
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**1. Nicholas Cage and a Civil War man**
A photo from the Civil War has gone viral online because of the image of a man who looks exactly like actor Nicholas Cage. The man’s stern expression, hairstyle, and facial bone structure are so similar that many people joke that Nicholas Cage could be an “immortal”.
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**2. Keanu Reeves and Paul Mounet**
Famous actor Keanu Reeves is often compared to Paul Mounet, a 19th-century French actor. Paul Mounet also has the same mysterious features, angular face, and calm demeanor as Keanu. These comparisons have further fueled the humorous rumor that Keanu is a man who “never ages”.
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**3. Eddie Murphy and the 19th-century man**
An old photo from the 19th century shows a man with facial features that look exactly like Eddie Murphy, especially in his bright smile and eyes. This has led many to joke that Eddie Murphy may have traveled through time.
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**4. Jennifer Lawrence and Zubida Tharwat**
Jennifer Lawrence, a famous American actress, shares many similarities with Egyptian actress Zubida Tharwat, especially in her deep eyes and delicate facial structure. Both have attractive beauty and elegant temperament.
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**5. Orlando Bloom and Nicolae Grigorescu**
Orlando Bloom looks a lot like the famous Romanian painter, Nicolae Grigorescu. They not only have symmetrical faces but also possess a calm demeanor and classic style.
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**6. Mark Zuckerberg and Philip IV of Spain**
Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, has been compared to Philip IV, the 17th-century king of Spain. Both have angular faces, serious expressions, and unpredictable eyes.
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**7. Rupert Grint and Sir David Wilkie**
Rupert Grint, famous for playing Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter series, looks exactly like Sir David Wilkie, a 19th-century Scottish painter. Both have fiery red hair and deep eyes.
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**8. Alec Baldwin and Millard Fillmore**
Alec Baldwin, the veteran actor, bears a striking resemblance to Millard Fillmore, the 13th President of the United States. The similarities lie in the square facial features and mature expression.
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**9. Queen Latifah and Zora Neale Hurston**
Queen Latifah, the famous actress and singer, looks exactly like the writer and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston. The strong eyes and lively faces of both are the highlights.
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**10. Jay-Z and the Harlem man in 1939**
A photo taken in Harlem in 1939 surprised many people because the person in the photo looks like Jay-Z. The sharp eyes, expression and facial structure are obvious similarities.
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**11. Anne Hathaway and the woman in Francisco de Goya’s painting**
Anne Hathaway is said to resemble the woman painted by Francisco de Goya in the painting “La Duquesa de Alba”. The similarities lie in the deep-set eyes, high cheekbones and mysterious smile.
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**12. Justin Timberlake and the 19th Century Man**
An old photo from the 19th century shows a man with the same facial features, eyes and beard style as Justin Timberlake.
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**13. Jack Black and Paul Revere**
Jack Black looks a lot like Paul Revere, a famous American patriot, especially in his chubby face and humorous smile.
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**14. Maggie Gyllenhaal and Rose Wilder Lane**
Maggie Gyllenhaal bears a strong resemblance to Rose Wilder Lane, a famous journalist and writer of the early 20th century. Their delicate faces and confident demeanors are very similar.
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**15. Brad Pitt and Hermann Rorschach**
Brad Pitt has been compared to Hermann Rorschach, the psychiatrist famous for the Rorschach inkblot test. Both have handsome, angular faces and deep eyes.
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**16. Ellen DeGeneres and Henry David Thoreau**
Ellen DeGeneres, a famous comedian, bears a resemblance to Henry David Thoreau, a 19th-century American philosopher. The similarities lie in the distinctive nose and friendly smile.
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**17. Conan O’Brien and Marshall Harvey Twitchell**
Conan O’Brien, the famous talk show host, has been compared to Marshall Harvey Twitchell, an American Civil War hero. Both have sharp jawlines and sharp eyes.
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**18. Tilda Swinton and David Bowie**
Although both are modern, Tilda Swinton and David Bowie are often compared to each other for their androgynous beauty and unique style.
