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==People whose name is Alex== ==People==
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===Multiple===
*] (born 1979), Korean-Canadian singer of Clazziquai
*], multiple people
*] (born 1961), a Cuban-born judge currently residing in Miami, Florida
*] (born 1968), bass player for Blur *], multiple people
*], multiple people
*] (born 1935), Scottish rock and roll recording artist
*], multiple people
*] (born 1966), Entrepreneur, former banker, former ]
*], multiple people
*] (born 1984), Moldovan-born professional wrestler
*], multiple people
*], multiple people
*], multiple people
*], multiple people
*], multiple people


===Politicians===
==People commonly known as Alex==
*] (born 1951), British diplomat
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*] (born 1978), Israeli politician
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*] (1954–2024), Scottish politician, former ]
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*] (born 1963), German actor, singer and motorcycle racer
*] (born 1952), Mexican musician and composer, frontman of the Rock en Español band El Tri
*] (born 1990), English actor
*] (born 1940), Canadian-American television personality


===Baseball players===
==Footballers known as Alex==
*] (born 1987), American baseball player
*], Portuguese international footballer, currently playing for Paços de Ferreira
*] (born 1988), Brazilian footballer, currently playing for Los Angeles Galaxy *] (born 1994), American baseball player
*] (born 2001), American baseball player
*] (born 1982), Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for Chelsea F.C.
*] (1861–1921), Canadian baseball player
*] (born 1974), Italian international footballer, currently playing for Juventus F.C.
*] (born 1994), American baseball player
*] (born 1982), Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for FC Spartak Moscow
*] (1890–1974), American executive in Negro league baseball and Major League Baseball scout
*] (born 1977), Brazilian-Japanese international footballer, currently playing for Urawa Red Diamonds
*] (born 1975), American baseball player
*] (born 1977), Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for Fenerbahçe S.K.

*] (born 1942), England International goalkeeper, played for Manchester United F.C.
===American football===
*] (born 1994), American football player
*] (born 2001), American football player
*] (born 1996), American football player
*] (born 1996), American football player
*] (born 1995), American football player
*] (born 1994), American football player
*] (born 1995), American football player
*], Australian-American football player
*] (born 1997), American football player
*] (born 1997), American football player
*] (1935–2012), American football player and actor
*] (born 1999), American football player
*] (born 1996), American football player
*] (born 1985), American football player
*] (born 1995), American football player
*] (born 2003), American football player
*] (born 1999), American football player
*] (born 1995), American football player
*] (born 1984), American football player

===Association footballers===
*], Brazilian footballer
*], full name Alexsandro de Souza, Brazilian footballer
*], full name Domingos Alexandre Martins Costa, Portuguese footballer
*], full name Alex Henrique da Silva, Armenian-Brazilian footballer
*], full name Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa, Brazilian footballer
*], full name Alex Costa dos Santos, Brazilian footballer
*], full name Francisco Alex do Nascimento Moraes, Brazilian footballer
*], full name Alexssander Medeiros de Azeredo, Brazilian footballer
*], full name Alex de Oliveira Nascimento, Brazilian footballer
*] (born 1988), Brazilian footballer
*] (born 1999), Australian footballer
*] (born 1974), Italian footballer
*] (born 1941), Scottish football manager and player
*], Brazilian footballer
*], Portuguese footballer
*] (1877–1952), Scottish footballer
*] (born 1977), Austrian footballer
*] (born 1982), Brazilian footballer
*] (born 1988), Brazilian footballer
*] (born 1989), American women's soccer player
*] (born 1993), English footballer
*] (born 1991), Spanish footballer
*] (born 1977), Brazilian-Japanese international footballer
*], Brazilian footballer
*] (born 1942), English footballer
*] (born 1993), English footballer

===Basketball players===
*] (born 1994), American basketball player
*] (born 1954), American basketball player
*] (born 2002), American basketball player
*] (born 1985), German basketball player
*] (born 1993), Ukrainian basketball player
*] (born 1993), American-Ivorian basketball player
*] (born 2005), French basketball player
*] (born 1988), American-Israeli basketball player

===Boxers===
*] (born 1978), British boxer
*] (1918–2002), Sri Lankan boxer

===Motorsports===
*] (born 1996), Thai racing driver
*] (born 1993), Canadian racing driver
*] (born 1966), Italian racing driver and paracyclist

===Other sports===
*] (born 1984), Norwegian table tennis player
*] (born 1981), Canadian ice hockey player
*] (born 1997), Canadian ice hockey player
*] (born 1992), American professional gamer, usually known by his in-game name Xpecial
*] (1887–1917), ] ] ], police officer and soldier.
*] (born 1988), New Zealand rugby league player
*] (born 1998), American freestyle skier
*] (born 1985), American rock climber
*], ring name of Alex Sherman (born 1984), a Moldovan-born professional wrestler
*{{anbl|Alex Masai}}
*] (born 1985), Russian ice hockey player and captain for the ]
*] (born 1991), Canadian football player
*] (born 1990), Canadian ice hockey player
*] (born 1992), American skier
*] (born 1962), Israeli Olympic sport shooter, and President of the Israel Curling Federation

===Arts and entertainment===
*] (1959–2011), Indian actor and magician
*] (born 1978), Danish singer
*] (born 1972), American actress
*] (born 1984), British journalist and presenter of '']''
*], Canadian playwright and theatre artist
*] (born 1985), Filipino actor and Vice Governor of ]
*] (1950–2010), American singer-songwriter, guitarist, the lead singer of the Box Tops
*] (born 1979), Korean-Canadian singer of Clazziquai
*] (born 2003), American model and influencer
*] (born 1989), English musician
*] (born 1987), American lead singer of All Time Low
*] (born 1988), Filipino actress, comedian, and YouTuber
*] (1935–1982), British rock musician
*] (born 1974), English composer
*] (born 1935), Australian folk musician
*] (born 1968), British bass player for Blur
*] (born 1963), German actor, singer and motorcycle racer
*] (born 1963), English actress
*] (born 1991), American vocalist for ]
*], stage name for Canadian musician Alexandar Zivojinovich (born 1953), a guitarist for Rush
*] (born 1986), Filipino film actor
*] (born 1976), Australian actor
*] (born 1987), Australian actor
*] ('']'' 1991–present), Irish singer
*] (1940–2020), Canadian-American host of the game show '']''
*] (born 1986), British guitarist and lead singer of Arctic Monkeys
*] (born 1953), Dutch drummer for Van Halen
*] (born 1988), Danish singer
*] (born 1965), British-American actor
*] (1856–1947), American author who wrote under the pen-name 'Alex'


===Other===
==Fictional characters==
*] (born 1982), French culinary YouTuber
*], poster character from the ''Street Fighter III'' video game series
*], ''Tekken'' fighting game series *] (born 1967), American government official and lawyer
*], Marvel comics universe *] (born 1999), American video game developer
*] (born 1960), a Cuban-born judge currently residing in Miami, Florida
*], British comic featuring Alex Masterley
*] (born 1966), Russian Entrepreneur, former banker
*], video game ''Golden Sun''
*] (1923–2020), American NASA manager
*], character in the film ''Madagascar''
*Alex Schachter (2003–2018), one of the 17 victims who was killed in the ]
*], the mascot of Stroh's Beer from 1984 to 1989
*] (born 1996), American internet celebrity
*], character from ''Totally Spies!''
*] (born 1977), American journalist
*], a character in ''Degrassi: The Next Generation''
*], character in TV series ''Wizards of Waverly Place''
*], narrator of ''A Clockwork Orange''
*], recurring character in the hit television series ''Lost''
*], main character of the Alex Rider series


==Places== == Animals ==
*] (1976–2007), an African Grey Parrot and the subject of language experiments
*], France
*], USA
*], Las Vegas, USA


== Fictional characters ==
==Other==
*Alex, a character in the 2009 American romantic comedy-drama movie '']''
*], by Bell Canada in the early 1990s
*], a Polish sniper rifle (Bor) *]
*]
*], an early British automobile
*]
*], talking African gray parrot studied by psychologist Irene Pepperberg
*], a lexer generator *]
*Alex Archer, character in the 1987–1992 ] by New Zealand novelist ]
*], an e-book reader
*], a character from ]
*], a number of named tropical cyclones
*], from the ''Alex Cross'' novel and film series
*Alex Dunphy, a character in ]
*], from the ''Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard'' novels by Rick Riordan
*], a character on the United States TV sitcom '']''
*], from the ''Madagascar'' animated films and franchise
*], the state alchemist from ]
*Alex Masterley, the title character in ]
*]
*Alex O'Donnell, a character in the 2009 American fantasy comedy movie '']''
*Alex, one of the marriageable male characters in the video game '']''
*], from the ''Alex Rider'' novels by Anthony Horowitz
*Alex Shamir, a character in the 1994 American comedy film '']''
*Alex Standall, a character in the novel and Netflix series '']''
*Alex Taylor, the main character in the video game '']''
*], the second of nine player skins added to '']''
*], a character in the television series ''Orange Is the New Black''
*Alex, supporting character in the anime series '']'' (originally named Akane Fujita)


==See also== == See also ==
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Latest revision as of 03:26, 3 December 2024

This article is about the name. For other uses, see Alex (disambiguation).

Alex is a given name. It can refer to a shortened version of Alexander, Alexandra, or Alexis.

People

Multiple

Politicians

Baseball players

American football

Association footballers

Basketball players

Boxers

Motorsports

Other sports

Arts and entertainment

Other

Animals

  • Alex (parrot) (1976–2007), an African Grey Parrot and the subject of language experiments

Fictional characters

See also

References

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