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Alex Fergusson (Scottish politician) Alex Fergusson (born 8 April 1949, Leswart, The Stewartry) is a Scottish Conservative and Unionist politician, and Member of the Scottish Parliament for Galloway and Upper Nithsdale since 2003. He was previously a member for the South of Scotland region from 1999.
Alex Fernández Alexander Fernández (born August 13, 1969 in Miami Beach, Florida) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who pitched for the Chicago White Sox (1990-96) and Florida Marlins (1997, 1999-2000).
Alex Figge Alex Figge (born January 29, 1983) is an American race car driver born in Boulder, Colorado. He was the US Formula Ford 2000 champion in 2001, then moved up to the Toyota Atlantic series where he finished 18th, 9th, and 7th in the standings during his three year stay from 2002 to 2004.
Alex Fong Lik-Sun Alex Fong (方力申, born February 26, 1980) is a professional swimmer-turned-actor and singer based in Hong Kong, nicknamed "Little Flying Fish" for his swimming achievements. As of 2005, he holds several Hong Kong swimming records.
Alex Fraser Bridge The Alex Fraser Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Fraser River and connects Richmond and New Westminster with North Delta in the Greater Vancouver Regional District of British Columbia. The bridge is named for Alex Fraser, a former B.
Alex Freeleagus Alexander Christy Freeleagus AO CBE AM(Mil) RFD AE DUniv (1928-2005) was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia to Greek Orthodox parents. His father Christy Freeleagus was the Honorary Consul of Greece in Queensland a role which Alex assumed upon his father's death in 1957.
Alex Garcia Alex Garcia is a Nuevo Latino chef who helped popularize this version of Cuban food at several New York City restaurants and on the Food Network. After spending a few years working as a waiter, Alex attended Northeastern University in Massachusetts where he earned a degree in hotel and restaurant management.
Alex Garland Alex Garland (born 1970) is a British novelist, the son of the political cartoonist, Nick Garland. He attended University College School, Hampstead, and the University of Manchester, where he studied art history.
Alex Garrow Alexander (Alex) Garrow (12 March 1923 – 16 December 1966) was a Labour politician in the United Kingdom. He was elected Member of Parliament for Glasgow Pollok at the 1964 general election, was re-elected in 1966 but died later the same year, at the age of 43.
Alex Gibney Alex Gibney is an Emmy- and Grammy-award winning American director and movie producer. His works include Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room, The Trials of Henry Kissinger, and 2006's The Human Behavior Experiments.
Alex Glasgow Alex Glasgow was a singer/songwriter from Low Fell, Gateshead, England. He wrote the songs and music for the successful musical play "Close the Coal House Door" by Alan Plater and scripts for the TV drama "When the Boat Comes In", the theme song of which he sang.
Alex Grammas Alexander Peter Grammas (born April 3 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama) is a former Major League infielder and manager with a 10-year career from 1954 to 1963. Grammas family origins are from Agios Demitrios near Sparta, Greece.
Alex Grey Alex Grey (born November 29, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio) is an artist specializing in spiritual and psychedelic art (or visionary art) that is sometimes associated with the New Age movement. His oeuvre spans a variety of forms including performance art, installation art, sculpture, and most significantly, painting.
Alex Gurney Alex Gurney (born September 6, 1974 in Newport Beach, California) is an American professional auto racing driver, currently driving for GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series. Gurney drives the No.
Alex Haley Alexander Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an American writer. He is best known for The Autobiography of Malcolm X, which he ghostwrote, and his book Roots: The Saga of an American Family.
Alex Hamilton Alex Hamilton is a British property developer who became the chairman of Wrexham Association Football Club in May 2004, when he took over from his former business associate, Mark Guterman, who also uses the alias Mark Gutterman.
Alex Hannum Alexander Murray Hannum (July 19, 1923 — January 18, 2002) was a pro basketball player and coach. He is mostly known for coaching the Wilt Chamberlain-led Philadelphia 76ers of 1966-67 to the NBA championship, ending the eight-year title streak of the Boston Celtics.
Alex Hartley Alex Hartley is a British explorer who claims to have found a yet-unnamed island in the archipelag of Svalbard, a Norwegian territory in the Arctic Ocean. Hartley allegedly found the island — which is supposed to have been formed after melting of North polar icecaps — accidentally during an exploration in 2004.
Alex Harvey Alex Harvey (February 5 1935 - February 4 1982) was a Scottish rock and roll recording artist. With his Sensational Alex Harvey Band, he built a strong reputation as a live performer during the 1970s glam rock era.
Alex Hawke Alex Hawke is a former President of the Young Liberals Movement of Australia, having been elected in January 2005. Previously he the President of the NSW Young Liberal Division, and currently a staffer for David Clarke.
Alex Henshaw Alex Henshaw MBE was a British test pilot. During World War II he was chief test pilot at the Castle Bromwich aeroplane factory run by Vickers Armstrongs in Birmingham and flew many of the aircraft manufactured in the Castle Bromwich aircraft factory, just across the Chester Road.
Alex Holzwarth Alex Holzwarth (born 4th October, 1968 in Landshut, Germany) is the drummer of the Italian symphonic metal band Rhapsody of Fire. Alex started with Rhapsody Of Fire in 2000, when Daniele Carbonera left the band.
Alex Huynh Alex Huynh is an American martial artist and stunt man. He was born on September 4He specializes in wushu], training at the United States Wushu Academy, and lives in [[Richmond, Virginiaafter growing up in Roanoke, Virginia] and attending [[Northside High School (Roanoke, Virginia)|Northside High School.
Alex Chilton Alex Chilton (born William Alexander Chilton, on December 28, 1950, in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American songwriter, guitarist, singer and producer best known for his work with the pop-music bands the Box Tops and Big Star. Chilton's early commercial sales success in the 1960s as a teen vocalist for the Box Tops was not repeated in later years with Big Star and in his indie music solo career on small labels like Last Call Records, New Rose, Razor and Tie, Bar/None, and others, but he did draw a loyal following in the indie and alternative music fields.
Alex Inglethorpe Alex Inglethorpe (born 14 November 1971 in Epsom) is an ex-footballer with Watford, Leyton Orient, Exeter City and Barnet, who is currently on the coaching staff of Tottenham Hotspur, involved with the youth setup. He had been manager of Exeter City from October 2004 to June 2006, and had had spells coaching Leatherhead, as well as Orient's youth team.
Alex Izykowski Alex Izykowski (born January 26, 1984 in Bay City, Michigan) is an American short track speed skater. He competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics of Turin in the 1500m, and was also part of the bronze medal winning 5000m relay.
Alex Jacobowitz During the 1980s and 1990s, classically-trained street performer Alex Jacobowitz (born May 19, 1960 in New York) played solos on his giant xylophone virtually everywhere in New York City: Lincoln Center's "Meet the Artist" program, Yeshiva University, Zabar´s, Central Park, the 84th Street Synagogue, International House, the New York Hilton, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Coney Island's "Sideshows by the Seashore", etc. For many years he was an Official Street Performer at the South Street Seaport in Lower Manhattan, a member of Musicians Under New York, Young Audiences of Rochester, and other organizations.
Alex Johnstone Alex Johnstone (born 31 July 1961, Kincardineshire) is a Scottish Conservative & Unionist politician, and Member of the Scottish Parliament for the North East Scotland Region since 1999. He fought the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine constituency in the 2005 General Election, finishing second.
Alex Jones (playwright) Alex Jones is a British actor turned playwright who is commonly associated with the so-called in-yer-face theatre. He is best known for Noise, his violent play about teenage newlyweds who face neighbourly aggression.
Alex Karras Alexander George Karras, born July 15, 1935 in Gary, Indiana, is a former football player, professional wrestler and actor who is best known for playing with the National Football League's Detroit Lions from 1958-1962 and 1964-1971. In addition, he starred on the ABC sitcom Webster, alongside real-life wife Susan Clark, as the titular character's adoptive father.
Alex Kew Alex Kew (born October 21 1986) is a British actor who is most well known for playing Josh Barker in children's sitcom My Parents are Aliens on CITV. He has also played other small parts, most notably Declan in the final series of 2point4 children.
Alex Klein Alexander Klein (born 1964, Porto Alegre) is an oboist who began his musical studies in his native Brazil at the age of nine, and made his solo orchestral debut the following year. At the age of eleven he was invited to join the Camerata Antigua, one of Brazil's foremost chamber ensembles.
Alex Kronemer Alexander Kronemer is a writer, lecturer and documentary producer focusing on religious diversity, Islam and cross-cultural understanding. He has a Master’s Degree in Theological Studies from Harvard University, where his research concentrated on the philosophy of religion and comparative religion.
Alex Kulbashian Alexan (Alex) Kulbashian (December 7, 1981 in Lebanon), also known as Alex Krause of Toronto is a former leader and spokesperson for the racist Canadian Ethnic Cleansing Team (CECT)which was based in Ontario], [[Canada. Kulbashian and James Scott Richardson have been found by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to have been involved in the running and/or hosting of two websites targeting Jews, Muslims, ethnic minorities and immigrants.
Alex La Guma Alex La Guma (20 February 1925–11 October 1985) was a South African novelist, leader of the South African Coloured People's Organisation (SACPO) and a defendant in the Treason Trial, whose works helped characterise the movement against the apartheid era in South Africa. La Guma's vivid style, distinctive dialogue, and realistic, sympathetic portrayal of oppressed groups have made him one of the most notable South African writers of the 20th century.
Alex Laurier Alex Laurier was a 1970s children's entertainer in Canada. He was best known for his frequent appearances on children's shows including CTV's The Uncle Bobby Show as well as co-hosting TV Ontario's Polka Dot Door and Cucumber (where he played "Moose" alongside Nikki Tilroe's "Beaver").
Alex Lewis Alex Lewis (born June 11, 1981 in Delran, New Jersey) is an American football linebacker who currently plays for the Detroit Lions after being drafted in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football for the University of Wisconsin.
Alex Linder Alex Linder (born 1966) is the owner and operator of the Vanguard News Network (VNN), an antisemitic, white supremacist website launched in 2000, one of the most active white supremacist sites on the Internet, according to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). Its motto is "No Jews.
Alex Lindsay Alex Lindsay, chief architect of Pixel Corps, has been involved in computer graphics for nearly 20 years. Having extensive experience in digital production including print, real-time graphics, multimedia titles, forensic animation, television, and film, he spent several years on the production of Star Wars: Episode 1 (at JAK Films and then at Industrial Light and Magic).
Alex Lloyd Alex Lloyd (born Alex Wasiliev in Sydney, November 1974) is an Australian singer-songwriter. His most popular album Watching Angels Mend released in 2001 went double platinum and his third album Distant Light released in 2003 has featured three songs that have made the Australian top 40 singles charts.
Alex Lowe Stuart Alexander "Alex" Lowe (1958-1999), was widely considered his generation's finest all-around mountaineer prior to his October 5, 1999 death in a massive slab avalanche on Shishapangma in Tibet. The event also claimed the life of talented high-altitude cameraman David Bridges, 29, and injured climber — and longtime Lowe alpine partner — Conrad Anker.
Alex MacDougall Alex MacDougall is a record producer, and percussionist. MacDougall is best known for being a member of the Christian rock band Daniel Amos in the late 1970s, but was also a member of Selah, The Way (band), Salvation Air Force, The Richie Furay Band, The Randy Stonehill Band and The Larry Norman Band.
Alex Mackinnon Alex MacKinnon is a retired Canadian professional darts player who competed in the 1980s. He competed in the 1985 BDO World Darts Championship but was defeated in the first round by the Englishman Dave Whitcombe.
Alex Madonna Alex Madonna (November 19 1918 - 22 April 2006) was a prominent builder and real estate developer on the Central Coast of California. He is perhaps most noted for the Madonna Inn which he built for his wife, Phyllis Madonna.
Alex Machacek Alex Machacek (born 1 July 1972 in Tulln, Austria) is an Austrian jazz fusion guitarist best known for his 1999 debut album Featuring Ourselves and the acclaimed follow-up Delete and Roll with the band BPM. He is critically acclaimed by the likes of John McLaughlin and the late Shawn Lane for his innovative style and the ease with which he shifts from legato to staccato.
Alex Marquez Alex Marquez, born in Miami, Florida, is a major contributor to the Florida death metal scene. He has played drums for the bands Anger, Demolition Hammer, Disincarnate, Divine Empire, Malevolent Creation, Resurrection, and Solstice.
Alex McAulay Born in 1977, Alex McAulay is the author of the novels "Lost Summer" and "Bad Girls," both released by MTV/Pocket Books. "Bad Girls" is currently in development as a feature film at MTV.
Alex McTaggart Alex McTaggart is an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Pittwater. He is an independent elected in a by election after the residing liberal John Brogden resigned amid controversy.
Alex Meechan Alex Meechan (born January 29, 1980 in Plymouth) is an English footballer with Forest Green Rovers. A right-winger who likes to run at defenders, he is the club's all-time top scorer, and is highly popular among the club's fans.
Alex Molden Alex Molden (born August 4, 1973 in Detroit) is a former American football defensive back who was drafted 11th in the 1996 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints who regretted not selecting Eddie George who was still availible because they also needed a running back. Molden's career has been considered a bust and he never became the shutdown cornerback the Saints imagined.
Alex Moore Alex Moore (1901—1991) was a pioneer of modern ballroom dancing, a dancer, dance teacher and author of classical ballroom dancing books. His Ballroom Dancing is considered to be the "Bible" of International-style ballroom dancing.
Alex Morris Alexander Corfield Morris (born October 4, 1976) was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler, who, during his eight years in first-class cricket played for Yorkshire and Hampshire.
Alex Murphy (rugby league footballer) Alex Murphy (born St Helens 22nd April 1939) was an English rugby league footballer and coach who enjoyed a prodigious career as a scrum-half, often as controversial as he was prolific. One scribe suggetsed “You either like him or loathe him but you certainly can’t ignore him!
Alex Nackman Alex Nackman (born October 20, 1983) is a New York City-based singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He grew up in Sleepy Hollow, New York, along the Hudson River, and attended high school at the Hackley School in Tarrytown, New York.
Alex Neilson Alex Neilson is an English drummer, percussionist and singer who is currently based in Glasgow. He has performed alongside a large number of bands and artists including Lucky Luke, The One Ensemble Of Daniel Padden, Ashtray Navigations, Alastair Galbraith, Isobel Campbell, Ben Reynolds, David Keenan, Ruaraidh Sanachan and Taurpis Tula as well as Directing Hand and Scatter, both of which he founded.
Alex Nicol Alex Nicol (January 20, 1916 - July 29, 2001) was a film actor of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. The red-haired actor appeared in many tough-guy cowboys in Westerns including The Man from Laramie, in a memorable role as a bad guy that menaced Jimmy Stewart.
Alex Norton Alexander Hugh Norton (born January 27, 1950 in Glasgow) is a Scottish actor who played the role of Dennis Cooley in the Tom Clancy movie, Patriot Games. He is best known for his roles as DCI Matt Burke in Taggart and Eddie in the Renford Rejects.
Alex Nyarko Alex Nyarko (born October 15, 1973) is a football midfield player from Ghana, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Alex Nyarko was touted as the new Patrick Vieira but unsuccessful at Everton fc.
Alex Olmedo Luis Alejandro ("Alex") RodrĂguez Olmedo (born March 24, 1936 in Arequipa) is a former tennis player from Peru, who was ranked as the number 1 amateur player in the world in 1959. Although born and raised in Peru, he graduated with a business degree from the University of Southern California (USC) in the United States.
Alex Paradise Alex Paradise is a singer, song writer, writer, and bon viveur who was born on 30th September, 1976. Having played his hand, along with Joseph Jarlett and Errol Flynn, in creating the Superswing genre of music with their band The Fabrics he went on to write the material for virtual pop group the Popinjays] under the moniker [[Paradise Popinjay and in doing so kick started the [[Nu Seedy] movement.
Alex Parks Alexandra Rebecca Parks (born 26 July 1984, in Mount Hawke, Cornwall) is an English singer-songwriter. She is best known for winning Fame Academy in 2003, her subsequent singles, and the albums Introduction and Honesty.
Alex Paterson Alex Paterson (Duncan Robert Alex Paterson also known and abbreviated as Dr Alex Paterson, born October 15, 1959 in London) near Battersea is an English musician and co-founder of the ambient group The Orb, in which he has worked since its inception.
Alex Pentland MIT Professor Alex (Sandy) Pentland is a pioneer in wearable computers, health systems, smart environments, and technology for developing countries. He is one of the most-cited computer scientists in the world.
Alex Perialas Alex Perialas is an American audio engineer, mixer, and record producer, best known for his extensive work durring the "golden age" of thrash metal in the mid–1980s to early–1990s. Having worked with many of the genre's top acts, including Overkill, Testament, Anthrax, Nuclear Assault, S.
Alex Pompez Alejandro "Alex" Pompez (May 14 1890 - March 14 1974) was an American executive in Negro league baseball who owned the Cuban Stars and New York Cubans franchises from 1916 to 1950. He later served as a scout, and as director of international scouting, for the Giants franchise in Major League Baseball.
Alex Rackley Alex Rackley was a twenty-four year old member of the New York chapter of the Black Panther Party who was kidnapped and taken to Panther headquarters in New Haven, Connecticut where he was held for two days and tortured.
Alex Raisbeck Alexander Galloway Raisbeck ( Born 26th December 1878 - March 12th 1949) was a Scottish international footballer who played for Liverpool Football Club in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, leading them to two Football League Championships.
Alex RamĂrez Alex RamĂrez (born October 3, 1974 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a former Major League Baseball right fielder who played for the Cleveland Indians (1998-2000) and Pittsburgh Pirates (2000). He currently plays for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows as a cleanup batter.
Alex Rasnitsyn Alexandr (Alex) Rasnitsyn is one of world leading experts in palaeoentomology. His scientific interests are centered on the palaeontology, phylogeny and taxonomy of the hymenopteran insects and of the insects in general.
Alex Raymond Alexander Gillespie Raymond (October 2, 1909 – September 6, 1956) was an American comic strip artist, best known for creating the serial Flash Gordon in 1933. The serial hit the silver screen three years later with Buster Crabbe and Jean Rogers as the leading players.
Alex Reid Alex Reid was born and raised in Cornwall, England and trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. She is probably best known for her roles as Captain Caroline Walshe in Seasons 1 and 2 of ITV's SAS TV series Ultimate Force, and as Beth O'Brien, one of the "chicks with picks" in 2005's The Descent.
Alex Rice Alex Rice (sometimes credited as Alex Kawisenhawe Riceborn on the Kahnawake] [[Mohawk nation|Mohawk reserve in Quebec, Canada, is a Native American actress who spent her childhood in Brooklyn, where she began acting. She is perhaps best known for her recurring role as Janet Pete in the films Skinwalkers(2002]), [[Coyote Waits (2003), and A Thief of Time (2004).
Alex Rizzo Alex Rizzo (1968 - May 16 2002) was a professional wrestler, best known for his work in Extreme Championship Wrestling as Big Dick Dudley, part of the Dudley Family. He died on May 16, 2002 due to a kidney failure.
Alex Robinson Alex Robinson is a comic book writer and artist born on August 8, 1969. In 2001 he won an Eisner Award for "Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition" for his graphic novel Box Office Poison which was published by Top Shelf Productions.
Alex Rodriguez Alexander Emmanuel "Alex" Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975, in Manhattan, New York), commonly nicknamed A-Rod, is an Dominican-American baseball player, widely regarded as one of the best in the history of the game. He is the starting third baseman for the New York Yankees, having played shortstop for the Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners.
Alex Ross Nelson Alexander "Alex" Ross (born January 22, 1970) is an American comic book painter, acclaimed for the photorealism of his work. Ross is known for his love of the vintage looks of classic characters and the more mythic elements of the superheroes.
Alex Rudloff Alexander Charles "Alex" Rudloff (Born February 17, 1981 in Melbourne, Florida) is an American internet entrepreneur, blogger, and web developer. A graduate of the University of Central Florida, Rudloff was the lead developer of Netscape.
Alex Rutterford Alex Rutterford is a British director and graphic designer working mostly on music videos. He studied graphic design at the Croydon School of Art and graduated in 1991, and is a member of the design team lost in space and the video production company Black Dog, the promo division of RSA.
Alex S. Gonzalez Alexander Scott Gonzalez (born April 8, 1973 in Miami, Florida) is a shortstop and third baseman for the Kansas City Royals. He joined the league in 1993, spending 8 years with the Toronto Blue Jays before signing with the Chicago Cubs.
Alex Sanders (politician) Alex Sanders is an American politician from the state of South Carolina. He is the former chief justice of the South Carolina Court of Appeals (1983-1991) and was the 19th President of the College of Charleston (1992-2001).
Alex Sandro Da Silva Alex Sandro Da Silva or simply Alex Silva (born May 10, 1985 in Amparo) is a central-defender player from Brazil. He currently plays at SĂŁo Paulo Futebol Clube on loan from Iraty for the 2006 and until June 30, 2007.
Alex Sánchez (boxer) Alex "El Nene" Sánchez (born June 5, 1973) is a Puerto Rican former boxer who is a native of Ponce. His teen-idol looks also made Sánchez a popular television figure in Puerto Rico, and his small frame (he fights at the 108 pound division) gave him the nickname of Nene (Kid).
Alex Seropian Alex Seropian was the initial founder and the President and CEO of Bungie Software Products Corporation (renamed Bungie Studios after it was acquired by Microsoft), the developer of the Marathon, Myth, and Halo series.
Alex Shane Alex Spilling is a retired English professional wrestler who is best known by his ring name "The Showstealer" Alex Shane. Though retired from wrestling, Spilling still works with the Frontier Wrestling Alliance promotion in backstage roles with occasional in-ring appearances.
Alex Shapiro Alex Shapiro (born January 11, 1962 in New York City) composes acoustic and electroacoustic chamber music favoring combinations of modal harmonies with chromatic ones, and often emphasizing strong pulse and rhythm. Published by Activist Music, her works appear on artists’ CDs for the Cambria Master Recordings, Innova Recordings, Crystal Records, Centaur Records, DC Records, and Oehms Classics labels. Educated at The Juilliard School and Manhattan School of Music as a student of Ursula Mamlok and John Corigliano, Ms. Shapiro has received honors and awards including those from The American Music Center, ASCAP, the American Composers Forum, Mu Phi Epsilon, the California Arts Council and the MacDowell Colony.
Alex Shelley Patrick Martin (born May 23, 1983) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Alex Shelley. Shelley currently works for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and gained fame on the independent circuit, most notably for Ring Of Honor and Pro Wrestling ZERO1-MAX.
Alex Smith (engineer) Sir Alex Smith was born in Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland, in 1922 and died in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England. He was educated at Lossiemouth, Elgin Academy and then, following the winning of a scholarship, at Aberdeen University, Scotland.
Alex Smith (ice hockey) Alex Smith (Born - April 2, 1904 in Bootle, England, UK, died 1963) is a retired British professional hockey defenceman who played 11 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators, Detroit Falcons, Boston Bruins and New York Americans.
Alex Smith (kit manager) Alex Smith is the current kit manager of Middlesbrough F.C, a football club in the English Premier League, and was previously a football player for several years with the the same club and a player manager of Welsh club Bangor.
Alex Spanos Alexander Gus Spanos (born September 28, 1923 in Stockton, California) is an American real estate developer and self-made billionaire of Greekorigins who owns the San Diego Chargers]. He is currently married and the father of four children.
Alex Standish Alex Standish (born 1963) is an intelligence analyst and military expert. He is editor of Strategic Intelligence Review, is a former BBC Panorama producer, a former foreign correspondent for the BBC and The Economist, and occasional TV and radio personality.
Alex Staropoli Alessandro Staropoli (born 9 January, 1970 in Trieste, Italy) is the keyboard player and one of the co-founders of the Italian symphonic metal band Rhapsody Of Fire. He does the orchestral arrangements in all the band's songs.
Alex Steffen Alex Steffen is an award-winning writer, editor and futurist, part of the group of bright green environmentalists influenced by the Whole Earth Catalog and Bruce Sterling's Viridian movement. He is considered to be one of the world's leading emerging thinkers about environmental sustainability, technological innovation and social reform.
Alex Stepney Alexander Cyril (Alex) Stepney (born September 18, 1942 in Mitcham, Surrey) was an English football player who was Manchester United's goalkeeper when they became the first English club to win the European Cup.
Alex Stewart Alex Stewart (born June 28, 1964 in London, England) is a professional boxer, who represented Jamaica at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Nicknamed "The Destroyer", Stewart did just that in he heavyweight ranks, at least early in his career.
Alex Stieda Alex Stieda (born April 13, 1961 in Belleville, Ontario) is a former professional road bicycle racer from Canada. Stieda captured the the yellow jersey on the second day of the 1986 Tour de France, becoming the first North American to lead the Tour de France.
Alex Stone Alex Stone is a British man who was extradited to the United States under the provisions of the Extradition Act 2003. No evidence was presented against him in support of the request for extradition, and after six months in a US jail the charge against him was dropped.
Alex Taylor Alex Taylor (born Adriana Molinari on November 26, 1970 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Latin porn star who mainly worked for Vivid Entertainment from 1998 to 2004. She resides in Orlando, Florida and is no longer active in the adult industry.
Alex Taylor (musician) Alex Taylor (died March 12, 1993 in Sanford, Florida) was an American singer-songwriter. Taylor was a member of a family which produced a number of singers, the most famous of whom being James, but also includes Livingston, Hugh and their sister Kate.
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