Terri Schiavo
Died in 2005 after family members dramatic legal battle
Terri
Pronunciation: TAIR-ree
Schiavo
Pronunciation: SHY-vo
Notes
The normal Italian pronunciation of Schiavo is skee-AH-vo. However, Terri Schiavo's family pronounces their name SHY-vo. See the Talk page in the Wikipedia article for Terri Schiavo.