Alex
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Alex is a common English name, usually a nickname of the male given name Alexander, its female equivalent Alexandra. The East European male name Alexey (Aleksei, Alexis) sometime is also nicknamed as Alex.
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[edit] People whose names are Alex
- Alex Chu (born 1979), Korean-Canadian singer of Clazziquai
- Alex Ferrer (born 1961), a Cuban-born judge currently residing in Miami, Florida.
- Alex James (musician) (born 1968), bass player for Blur
- Alex Harvey (born 1935), Scottish rock musician
- Alex Konanykhin (born 1966), Entrepreneur, former banker, former Russian oligarch
- Alex Sherman (born 1984), Moldovan-born professional wrestler
[edit] People commonly known as Alex
- Alex Jolig (born 1963), German actor, singer and motorcycle racer
[edit] Footballers known as Alex
- Alex Cazumba (born 1988), Brazilian footballer, currently playing for Los Angeles Galaxy
- Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa (born 1982), Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for Paris Saint-Germain F.C.
- Alejandro Pérez Navarro (born 1991), Spanish footballer, currently playing for Getafe CF
- Alessandro Del Piero (born 1974), Italian international footballer, currently playing for Juventus F.C.
- Alex Raphael Meschini (born 1982), Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for Corinthians
- Alex Morgan (born 1989), American women's international striker, currently playing for the Western New York Flash
- Alessandro dos Santos (born 1977), Brazilian-Japanese international footballer, currently playing for Urawa Red Diamonds
- Alexsandro de Souza (born 1977), Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for Fenerbahçe S.K.
- Alex Stepney (born 1942), England International goalkeeper, played for Manchester United F.C.
- Alexandre Gonçalves (born 1991), Portuguese footballer, currently playing for F.C. Porto
- Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (born 1993), English footballer, currently playing for Arsenal F.C.
[edit] Fictional characters
- Alex (Street Fighter), poster character from the Street Fighter III video game series
- Alex (Tekken), Tekken fighting game series
- Alex (comics), Marvel comics universe
- Alex (comic strip), British comic featuring Alex Masterley
- Alex, video game Golden Sun
- Alex (Madagascar), character in the film Madagascar
- Alex the Dog, the mascot of Stroh's Beer from 1984 to 1989
- Alex, character from Totally Spies!
- Alex Nuñez, a character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
- Alex, narrator of A Clockwork Orange
- Alex (Lost), recurring character in the hit television series Lost
- Alex Rider (character), main character of the Alex Rider series
- Alex Kidd, main character of the Alex Kidd series
- Alex Russo main character in the Disney Channel TV series Wizards of Waverly Place
- The Secret World of Alex Mack was a popular children's TV series during the 1990s
[edit] Music
- Alex (singer), real name Alex Ambrose, Danish singer
[edit] Places
- Alex, Haute-Savoie, France
- Alex, Oklahoma, USA
- Alex (restaurant), Las Vegas, USA
[edit] Other
- Alex (videotex service), by Bell Canada in the early 1990s
- Alex (sniper rifle), a Polish sniper rifle (Bor)
- Alex (1908 automobile), an early British automobile
- Alex (parrot), talking African gray parrot studied by psychologist Irene Pepperberg
- Alex Reader, an e-book reader
- Tropical Storm Alex (disambiguation), a number of named tropical cyclones
[edit] See also
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