Oscar Wilde and Hugh Grant. What do you think?
A lot of people think the actor looks like English writer A.A. Milne.
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How about the similarities between Jennifer Lawrence and Egyptian actress Zubaida Tharwat?
People say there's a resemblance between actors George Clooney and Cary Grant.
Do you think the actor looks like the 17th President of the United States, Andrew Johnson?
The star looks a lot like American journalist Rose Wilder Lane.
The entertainer has been compared to American essayist Henry David Thoreau.
After a photo from 1860 was put up for sale on eBay, many Internet users jumped on the striking similarity between the subject and John Travolta, claiming the actor is a reincarnation of the man in the image.
This man in this old photo looks just like the Hollywood A-lister.
This soldier and actor Michael Shannon look like they could be siblings.
On social media, the actor is rumored to be a reincarnation of William Shakespeare.
The actor looks like he could be a reincarnation of this Civil War-era man.
There are many similarities between the former athlete and the soldier pictured here.
Perhaps McConaughey was actually a soldier in a past life.
Do you think Jason Segel looks like American actor Lee J. Cobb?
These Baldwin brothers look just like these two brothers who were soldiers.
British pop star Robbie Williams bears a striking resemblance to Jesse Pomeroy, who was the youngest person in the history of Massachusetts to be convicted of murder. He was 15 years old when he was convicted of murdering four-year-old Horace Millen in 1874.
It's one thing to look like a family member, but it's a whole other thing to resemble someone from decades and even centuries before you were born. Yet it happens, and this is certainly also the case for the rich and famous. Some A-listers look just like people who were equally as famous (if not more) a lifetime ago, while others could be the twins of people whose names we don't even know.
Take a look through this gallery and compare photos of celebrities with their doppelgängers from the past!
Celebrities who have doppelgängers from the past
Take a look at these photos to see people with more than a passing resemblance to celebrities
CELEBRITY Lookalikes
It's one thing to look like a family member, but it's a whole other thing to resemble someone from decades and even centuries before you were born. Yet it happens, and this is certainly also the case for the rich and famous. Some A-listers look just like people who were equally as famous (if not more) a lifetime ago, while others could be the twins of people whose names we don't even know.
Take a look through this gallery and compare photos of celebrities with their doppelgängers from the past!