Greatest unrelated shared name duo
 

Michael Jordan (basketball) & Michael B. Jordan (acting)

James Brown (music) & James “Jim” Brown (football)

Was kinda expecting Anne Hathaway following the Oscars and was personally set to vote for Francis Bacon. These are good examples though I suppose.

Didn't we used to have a Honolulu Blue and a Honolulu_Blue, or something like that? I'll go with them

First one that came to my mind upon seeing the thread title were the decidedly different styled vocalists named Howard Jones

Best of My Love by The Emotions and Best of My Love by Eagles. Both topped the charts.

Metropolis was Fritz Lang's scary industry-driven vision of a mechanized and automata futurescape in 1927.

Metropolis was Rintaro's scary anime-driven vision of a mechanized and automata futurescape in 2001.

Geronimo, the famous Chiricahua Apache war leader, used guerrilla tactics to outfox the U.S. Army for nearly 25 years in Arizona, New Mexico and northern Mexico, until his final capture in 1886.

Geronimo Berroa slugged 36 dingers in 1996.

James BROWN????? JAMES BRown!!!!!!

Michelle Williams the actress (Brokeback Mountain, Dawson's Creek, Shutter Island, multiple awards and award nominations)

Michelle Williams the singer/songwriter (Destiny's Child member, 60+ million records sold with Destiny's Child, Grammy winner, Broadway actress, several solo #1 songs as a solo gospel singer)