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His christian name is Eldrick. His father, Earl Woods gave him the nickname Tiger at a young age, and he has since became known by this. The name Tiger is a nickname which Earl had given to a Vietnamese soldier he served with in the Vietnam War. Unfortunately, his friend Tiger was captured an later died in a POW camp.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoTiger's dad gave him the nickname after a Vietnamese soldier that he knew from his Army days who was also nicknamed Tiger.
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∙ 15y agoHis real name is Eldrick. His Dad called him Tiger, named after a good friend of his from the Vietnam War. The friends name was Nguyen which means Tiger.
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∙ 13y agoHe was nicknamed "Tiger" after Vuong Dang Phong, a friend of his father's
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∙ 14y agoEldrick "tiger" woods got his name to honor a man that saved his father's life "Earl Woods" in the war!!!!
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∙ 13y agoHe did not, it is a nickname.
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What is the birth name of Tiger Woods?
Tiger Woods's birth name is Eldrick Tont Woods.
Tiger Woods' actual first name?
Eldrick "tiger" woods.
How is tiger woods the same as a tiger?
they are not the same in any way tiger woods is just a name
What is the tigre woods first name?
Tiger Woods was named Eldrick Woods, Tiger is simply a nickname.
What is the full name of Tiger Woods?
The legendary golfer Tiger Woods' full birth name is actually Eldrick Tont Woods. His parents did not in fact name him after a Lord of the Rings character.
What is the name of Tiger Woods' mum?
Kultida Woods.
Tiger Woods dads name?
Earl Woods
What is Tiger Woods's mom's name?
Kultida Woods.
Tiger wood real name?
His real name is: Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods.
What is the real name of the golfer Tiger Woods?
His name is Eldrick Tont Woods
What is Tiger Woods complete name?
His real name is Eldrick Tont Woods
What is Tiger Woods mom's name?
Kultida Woods.
