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*[[Alex Wight]] (born 1994), The coolest person ever to walk the face of the planet. Orlando, FL. |
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*[[Alex Chu]] (born 1979), Korean-Canadian singer from Clazziquai. |
*[[Alex Chu]] (born 1979), Korean-Canadian singer from Clazziquai. |
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*[[Alex Trebek]] (born 1940), Canadian-American television personality |
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Revision as of 18:54, 26 October 2009
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), or Alexis. It is occasionally used as a given name on its own.
People commonly known as Alex
- Alex Wight (born 1994), The coolest person ever to walk the face of the planet. Orlando, FL.
- Alex Chu (born 1979), Korean-Canadian singer from Clazziquai.
- Alex Trebek (born 1940), Canadian-American television personality
- Alex Ferrer (born 1961), a Cuban-born judge currently residing in Miami, Florida.
- Alex Jolig, German actor, singer and motorcycle racer, better known with his stage name Alex.
- Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa (born 1982), Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for Chelsea F.C.
- Alex Raphael Meschini (born 1982), Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for FC Spartak Moscow.
- Alexsandro de Souza (born 1977), Brazilian international footballer, currently playing for Fenerbahçe S.K.
- Alessandro Del Piero (born 1974), Italian international footballer, currently playing for Juventus F.C.
- Alessandro dos Santos (born 1977), Brazilian-Japanese international footballer, currently playing for Urawa Red Diamonds.
- Joaquim Alexandre Oliveira Barbosa, Portuguese international footballer, currently playing for Paços de Ferreira
Fictional characters
- Alex (Street Fighter), Street Fighter III video game series
- Alex (Tekken), Tekken fighting game series
- Alex (comics), Marvel comics universe
- Alex (comic strip), British comic
- 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 Russo, character in TV series Wizards of Waverly Place
- Alex, narrator of 'A Clockwork Orange
- Alex (Lost), recurring character in the hit television series Lost
- Alex Mercer, the protagonist of the video game Prototype
Places
- Alex, Haute-Savoie, France
- Alex, Oklahoma, USA
- Alex (restaurant), Las Vegas, USA
Organizations
- Alex's Lemonade Stand, a US pediatric cancer charity
Other
- Alex (videotex service), by Bell Canada in the early 1990s
- Tropical Storm Alex (disambiguation), a number of named tropical cyclones
- 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
See also
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