lazarusisdead

Famous people named Philip:

Prince Philip (the Queen's husband)
Philip K. Dick (author)
Philip of Macedonia (Alexander the Great's papa)
St. Philip Neri (after whom my mother named me)
Philip Seymour Hoffman (actor)
Philip II of Spain (got his Armada sunk)
Philip Roth (writer)
St. Philip the Apostle
Philip Michael Thomas (Miami Vice actor - is he still famous?)

And well-known Phils (by the way, don't ever call me Phil):

Punxatawney Phil
Dr. Phil
Phil Hartman
Phil Rizzuto
Phil Collins
Phil Spector
Phil Donahue
Phil Jackson
Phil Esposito
Phil Niekro

There have never been any Canadian Prime Ministers named Philip. And I don't recall any mass murderers or serial killers named Philip.