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Based at Mark Wright House, the centre was named in honour of Cpl Mark Wright who died in Afghanistan in 2006.
BBC: Wounded soldier centre in Edinburgh awarded ?5m
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The Dr John Garang Memorial University, named in honour of the SPLM's former leader who died in a helicopter crash in 2005, was set up in 2008.
ECONOMIST: South Sudan
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Officials at the Royal Armouries International events centre in Leeds have confirmed they will rename their Savile's Hall site, named in honour of the late presenter, "out of respect" for public opinion.
BBC: York & North Yorkshire
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The John Ivinson Memorial Prize is named in honour of the late John Ivinson who was an active member of the UK National Commission for UNESCO Communication and Information Committee and past president of the British Computing Society.
UNESCO: Student Journalism Competition
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The drink being of a brown colour like that of the Capuchins' robes, the Viennese named it cappuccino in honour of Marco D'Aviano's order.
BBC: Pope beatifies 'father of cappuccino'
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Earlier this year, at the suggestion of United fans, one of the stands at Tannadice was named in his honour and thousands of United fans wore One Eddie Thompson T-shirts at the CIS Cup final against Rangers in March.
BBC: Dundee Utd chairman Thompson dies
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The fish has been named Chromis abyssus in honour of the TV series.
BBC: Pacific dives recover novel fish
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It was due to be named "Pies and Prejudice" in honour of the 200th anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen's novel.
BBC: Bakewell custard pie fight 'too risky'
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This rule is of such importance there's even a nail-polish colour by Essie named South of the Highway in its honour.
BBC: Escape from New York
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The two Asian short-clawed otters were named Daley, after diver Tom Daley, and Rebecca, in honour of swimmer Rebecca Adlington.
BBC: Otters at Chester Zoo named after Olympic hopefuls
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Yet the residents of Milan, his birthplace, may soon find a thoroughfare named in his honour.
ECONOMIST: Bettino Craxi, a fallen prime minister, is in favour again