Alexander
/ˌælɪgˈzændər/
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Alexander, of Greek origin, means 'defender of humankind' and is derived from the elements 'alexein' (to defend) and 'aner' (man). It is famously associated with Alexander the Great, a legendary warrior and leader who expanded his empire across vast territories. The name has remained a timeless classic, symbolizing strength, courage, and nobility.
Alexander Woollcott
Critic, The Man Who Came to Dinner
Alexander F. Watson
Diplomat, US Ambassador to Peru, 1986-89
Alexander Vershbow
Diplomat, US Ambassador to South Korea
Alexander A. Vandegrift
Military, 18th USMC Commandant, 1944-48
Alexander Trowbridge
Politician, US Secretary of Commerce, 1967-68
Alexander R. Todd
Chemist, Nuclaic acid, nucleotides
Alexander Suvorov
Military, Russian general, fought Turks, French
Alexander Hamilton Stephens
Politician, Confederate Vice President
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Author, The Gulag Archipelago
Alexander Smallens
Conductor, Russian-born American conductor
Alexander Skarsgård
Actor, Eric Northman on True Blood
Alexander Siddig
Actor, Dr. Julian Bashir on DS9
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