The nickname was applied first to the Great Bell; it may have been named afterSir Benjamin Hall
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Big Ben Kennedy's birth name is Benjamin Kennedy.
Big Ben is in fact an unofficial name for the Great Bell (the one which strikes the hour) inside the tower itself, so it is a nickname. The real name for Big Ben is Elizabeth Tower. It was officially named in 2012 after Her majesty the Queen Elizabeth. Since it was built in the nineteenth century (1858 to be exact) it had no official name until 2012. It was just the tower in the Palace of Westminster.
The name of the bell in the Houses of Parliament in London is Big Ben.
The bell was named in honour of SirBenjamin Hall , and his name is inscribed on it
Big Ben is the name of a bell in a clock. The clocktower forms part of the Palace of Westminster.
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the main bell, the one that chimes the hours, is Big Ben.
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they call big Ben because he is big and they call him Ben because that's his name. Big Ben, after Sir Benjamin Hall. He was the commissioner of the works for the tower. He was a big man and it was decided to give the great bell a nickname after him.