Kareem Abdul Jabbar was born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr.
Yes. Lew Alcindor changed his name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1971.
Habiba Abdul jabar and actress PAM GRIER (Jackie brown )
Lew Alcindor
Lew Alcindor
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was born, Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. or, Lew Alcindor for short. Alcindor changed his name legally to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1971, during his conversion from Catholicism to Islam.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 64
Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor.... Lew Alcindor was what he went by at UCLA
Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr attended St. Jude's Elementary School in New York for grades 1 through 3, then was transferred to Holy Providence Boarding School in Cornwells Heights, Pennsylvania for fourth grade. He later in life took up the religion of Islam, and took the name, "Kareem Abdul Jabbar".
Lew Alcindor
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was a professional basketball player and a 15-time All Star. His real name is Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Junior.
Kobe Bryant, Kareem Abdul Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Derek Fisher, just to name a few. Abdul Jabbar actually won a championship while with the Bucks but the above names have only won 5 each with the Lakers