[LLVMdev] "Name that compiler"

[Morten Ofstad]

me22 wrote:
> One of the nicer project names I've seen recently is Alexandria, for a
> book database program ( http://alexandria.rubyforge.org/ ).  It
> unfortunately fails the searchability test, but does brilliantly at
> reminding you what it is.

Along these lines, is there any mythical characters or historical persons which are associated with translation (which 
is the primary role of a compiler framework)? I can only think of 'Babel', but I'm sure there must be some other 
possibilities...

m.