Alfred
/ˈælfrɪd/
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Alfred is of Old English origin, derived from the elements 'aelf', meaning 'elf', and 'raed', meaning 'counsel'. It translates to 'wise counsellor' or 'sage advisor', embodying wisdom and leadership. Historically, it is associated with Alfred the Great, the 9th-century king of Wessex, renowned for his intellect and governance.
Alfred W. Zollar
Business, IBM executive, Tivoli Software
Alfred M. Zeien
Business, CEO of Gillette, 1991-99
Alfred North Whitehead
Mathematician, Metaphysical mathematician
Alfred Werner
Chemist, Coordination theory of chemistry
Alfred L. Werker
Film Director, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Alfred Wegener
Scientist, Continental drift
Alfred Wallenstein
Cellist, Music Director, LA Philharmonic, 1943-56
Alfred Russel Wallace
Naturalist, Co-Discovered Theory of Evolution
Alfred von Tirpitz
Military, German admiral, pushed U-boats
A. E. van Vogt
Novelist, Science fiction writer
Alfred de Vigny
Poet, Chatterton
Alfred C. Tollison, Jr.
Business, Institute of Nuclear Power Operations
Alfie
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