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Alexandru Dobrogeanu-Gherea Alexandru Dobrogeanu-Gherea or Alexandru Gherea (rendered in Russian as Александр Доброджану-Геря or Доброжану-Гере - Aleksandr Dobrodzhanu-Gerya /Dobrozhanu-Gere; July 7 1879, Ploieşti—1938, in the Soviet Union) was a Romanian communist militant and son of socialist, sociologist and literary critic Constantin Dobrogeanu-Gherea. He also used the pseudonyms of G.
Alexandru II Ghica Alexandru II or Alexandru D. Ghica (1796 - 1862), a member of the Ghica family, was caimacam (regent) of Wallachia (4 July 1856- October 1858); between April 1834 and 7 October 1842, he was Prince of Wallachia.
Alexandru Ioan MorĹŁun Alexandru Ioan MorĹŁun (born 16 July 1951 in Drobeta-Turnu Severin) is a Romanian politician and Member of the European Parliament. He is a member of the National Liberal Party, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Romania to the European Union.
Alexandru LeĹźco Alexandru LeĹźco was a member of the so-called "IlaĹźcu group" which in Transnistria received highly controversial sentences for war crimes and terrorism following the War of Transnistria. On 9 December 1993, the Supreme Court of Transnistria found Alexandru LeĹźco guilty of murdering a representative of the State with the aim of spreading terror and unauthorised use of ammunition or explosives.
Alexandru Şafran Alexandru Şafran (or Alexandre Safran; September 12, 1910 – July 27, 2006) was a Romanian rabbi who intervened with authorities in the fascist government of Ion Antonescu in an unusually successful attempt to save Jews during the Holocaust.
Alexandru Şerbănescu Alexandru Şerbănescu (1912-1944) was a leading Romanian fighter pilot and flying ace in World War II. He was credited with 44 confirmed victories in aerial combat which, with eight unconfirmed, yielded 55 points in the Romanian scoring system, second only to Constantin Cantacuzino with 69.
Alexandru Macedonski Alexandru Macedonski (also spelled Alexandru Macedonschi; March 14 1854, Bucharest— November 24 1920), the grandson of Dimitrie Macedonski, was a Romanian writer and literary critic, known especially for having promoted French Symbolism in his native country, and influenced by the works of Gérard de Nerval, Charles Baudelaire, and Parnassian poets. He was one of the first Romanian poets to have used blank verse and vers libre.
Alexandru Marghiloman Alexandru Maghiloman (July 4, 1854—May 10, 1925) was a Romanian conservative statesman who served for a short time in 1918 (March - November) as Prime Minister of Romania, and had a decisive role during World War I.
Alexandru Nicolschi Alexandru Nicolschi (born Boris Grünberg, his chosen surname was often rendered as Nikolski or Nicolski; Russian: Александр Сергеевич Никольский, Alexandr Sergeyevich Nikolsky; June 2, 1915–April 16, 1992) was a Romanian communist activist, Soviet agent, and Securitate chief under the Communist regime, active until the early 1960s. He was one of the most recognizable leaders of violent political repression.
Alexandru Sterca-Şuluţiu Alexandru Sterca-Şuluţiu, also called Alexandru Sterca-Şuluţiu de Cărpiniş (February 15, 1794–September 7, 1867), was an ethnic Romanian Eastern Rite Catholic cleric in Imperial Austrian Transylvania, and the Metropolitan of the Transylvanian Greek Catholic Church. He was the brother of 1848 revolutionary commander Ioan Sterca-Şuluţiu.
Alexandru SuĹŁu Alexandru SuĹŁu 1758 - January 18/19, 1821, Bucharest) was a Prince of Moldavia (July 10, 1801 - October 1, 1802 and Prince of Wallachia (July 2, 1802 - August 30, 1802; August 24, 1806 - October 15, 1806; December 1806; November 17, 1818 - January 19, 1821. Born in Istanbul, he had earlier been a Dragoman of the Ottoman Empire.
Alexandru Vaida-Voevod Alexandru Vaida-Voevod or Vaida-Voievod (1872—March 19, 1950) was a Romanian politician who was a supporter and speakesman of the union of Transylvania (a part of the Hungarian Kingdom in Austria-Hungary) with the Romanian Old Kingdom; he later served three terms as a Prime Minister of Greater Romania.
Alexei Diatchenko Alexei Diatchenko (born 11 November, 1978) is a Russian fencer, who has won two Olympic medals in the team sabre competition. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Diatchenko only participated in the quarter final.
Alexei Eremenko Alexei Eremenko, Jr. (Russian: Алексей Ерёменко) (born March 24 1983 in Rostov-on-Don, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian-born Finnish footballer who currently plays for FC Saturn in the Russian Premier League.
Alexei Frossine Alexei Frossine (born 14 February, 1978) is a Russian fencer, who won a gold medal in the team sabre competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney together with Alexei Diatchenko, Stanislav Pozdniakov and Sergey Sharikov. He won the bronze medal in the individual and team sabre (together with Nikolay Kovalev, Stanislav Pozdniakov and Alexey Yakimenko at the 2006 World Fencing Championships.
Alexei Fyodorov Alexei Fyodorovich Fyodorov (Ukrainian: Олексій Федоров, Russian: Алексей Фёдоров) (March 30, 1901 - September 9, 1989), one of the leaders of Soviet partisan movement during the Great Patriotic War and twice Hero of the Soviet Union.
Alexei Fyodorovich Lvov Prince Alexei Fyodorovich Lvov (Russian: Алексей Фёдорович Львов) (1799–1870) was a Russian composer. He composed the imperial Russian national anthem Bozhe, tsarya khrani (also known as God Save the Tsar).
Alexei Guryshev Alexei Mikhailovich Guryshev () (March 14, 1925 in Moscow - December 16 1983) was a Russian ice hockey center. A four-time Soviet all-star, he was the top goal scorer in the Soviet Union five times: 1949, 1953, 1955, 1957, and 1958.
Alexei Cherepanov Alexei Cherepanov (Russian-Алексей Черепанов) (born January 15, 1989, in Barnaul, Soviet Union, now Russia) is a professional Russian ice hockey winger, currently playing for the Avangard Omsk of the Russian Super League.
Alexei Chizhov Aleksei Tšižov(born 1964 in Udmurtia, his name is transliterated as "Alexei Chizhov" or "Aleksey Chizhov") is a Russian who has been the eight-time world champion in international draughts. His first world champion title was in 1988 and his most recent was in 2005.
Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov () (January 18, 1875–April 9, 1955) was a Russian/Soviet pathologist, full member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (since 1939) and Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences (since 1944), Hero of Socialist Labor (1945).
Alexei Kasatonov Alexei Viktorovich Kasatonov (Russian:Алексей Викторович Касатонов; born October 14, 1959 in Leningrad, Soviet Union now Russia) is a retired ice hockey defenseman, a long-time member of the Soviet Union national team.
Alexei Khvostov Aleksey Nikolayevich Khvostov (Russian: Алексей Николаевич Хвостов) (1872 - 1918) was a Russian statesman, politician, and Minister of the Interior from September 26 of 1915 to March 3 of 1916.
Alexei Kondratiev Alexei Kondratiev is a Wiccan and teacher of Irish language and Celtic history at the Irish Arts Center in Manhattan, New York since 1984. He is also an officer of the Celtic League, and has been involved with the Mythopoeic Society.
Alexei Miller Alexei Borisovich Miller is Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chairman of the Management Committee (CEO) of Russian energy company Gazprom. He was born on 31 January 1962 in Leningrad, Soviet Union.
Alexei RamĂ­rez Alexei RamĂ­rez RodrĂ­guez (born September 22, 1981 in Pinar del RĂ­o) is a second baseman and outfielder for the Cuban national baseball team and Pinar del RĂ­o of the Cuban National Series. RamĂ­rez played center field for Cuba at the 2006 World Baseball Classic.
Alexei Shirov Alexei Shirov (Aleksejs Širovs, Алексей Широв) (born July 4, 1972 in Riga, Latvia), is one of the top chess grandmasters in the world today. In the January 2007 FIDE rating list he was ranked number seventeenth in the world with an ELO rating of 2715.
Alexei Shulgin Alexei Shulgin, born 1963 in Moscow, Russia, is a contemporary artist. Particularly involved with software art and internet art, he is a part of the readme organisation, a festival and conference devoted to software art, and is probably most well-known for his 386DX performances, in which a Microsoft Windows-based 386 PC performs MIDI renditions of popular music hits while a synthesized voice sings the lyrics.
Alexei Stukov Vice Admiral Alexei Stukov (also spelled Alexi Stukov) is a character in the fictional StarCraft universe created by Blizzard Entertainment. He is the Vice Admiral of the United Earth Directorate's Expeditionary Force to the Koprulu Sector and a childhood friend with the Admiral, Gerard DuGalle (despite a twelve year age gap).
Alexei Sudayev Alexei Ivanovich Sudayev (Russian: Алексей Иванович Судаев) (August 23, 1912 - August 17, 1946) was a Russian weapons designer. He created the PPS machine gun and the AS-44 automatic rifle.
Alexei Tammet-Romanov Ernest Veermann, later (after 1937) Heino Tammet, who yet later called himself Alexei Tammet-Romanov (d. June 26, 1977) was a Canadian who pretended to be the last tsarevitch, Alexei Nikolaevich of Russia, claiming to have escaped from the slaughter that killed the rest of the Tsar's family in 1918.
Alexei Tupolev Alexei Andreyevich Tupolev (; May 20, 1925–May 12, 2001) was a Soviet aircraft designer who led the development of the first supersonic passenger jet, the Tupolev Tu-144. He also helped design the Buran space shuttle.
Alexej Fadejev Alexej Fadejev (born December 10, 1977) is a Russian nordic combined athlete who competed from 1998 to 2002. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the 1999 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Ramsau and finished 8th in the 15 km individual at those same championships.
Alexey Alexey () is a male first name of Eastern-European and East Slavic descent, and can be pronounced (a-LEX-e-ay), (a-LEX-i), or (a-LEX-ay). It can also be spelled as "Alexi", "Alexie", "Alexy", "Alexis" or "Alexei", "Aleksei", etc.
Alexey Brodovitch Alexey Brodovich/Brodovitch (1898-1971) was a Russian emigrant photographer and designer who worked in Paris, then America, at the beginning of the twentieth century. He went on to become the art editor for Harper's Bazaar.
Alexey Greig Aleksey Samuilovich Greig (6 September, 1775 — 18 January, 1845) was an admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy. He was the son of Admiral Samuel Greig, brother-in-law of Mary Somerville, and father of Samuil Greig, Russian Minister of Finance.
Alexey Maslov Colonel-General Alexey Fyodorvich Maslov (Russian: Алексей Фëдорович Маслов; born September 23, 1953) is the current commander-in-chief of the Russian Ground Forces. He is a graduate of the Tank Troops Military Academy and in the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces.
Alexey Okladnikov Alexey Pavlovich Okladnikov (Russian: Алексе́й Па́влович Окла́дников) (1908 – 1981), was an archaeologist, historian, and ethnographer, member of the USSR Academy of Sciences since 1968, a Hero of Socialist Labor (1978). His works include research on ancient history of Siberia, Far East, Mongolia, and Middle East.
Alexey Perminov Alexey Perminov (September 30, 1975 – June 12, 2000), commonly known by his stage names Grundig and Lelick, was a Russian hip-hop artist, prolific poet and a member of the well-known Moscow underground rap duo Рабы Лампы (Slaves of the Lamp) famous for their unique depressive and deeply emotional style which is typical for russian rap.
Alexey Prokourorov Aleksey Alekseevich Prokourorov (Russian:Алексей Алексеевич Прокуроров) (born March 25 1964 in village Mishino, Vladimir Oblast) is a former Soviet/Russia cross-country skier who competed in the late 1980's and 1990's for both the Soviet Union and Russia. Prokourorov won a gold medal in the 30 km freestyle and a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
Alexey Shchusev Alexey Viktorovich Shchusev () (September 26, 1873, Kishinev—May 24, 1949, Moscow) was an acclaimed Russian architect whose works may be regarded as a bridge connecting Revivalist architecture of Imperial Russia with Stalin's Empire Style.
Alexey Smertin Alexey Smertin () (born May 1, 1975 in Barnaul, USSR) is a Russian football player. He is a defensive midfielder, and is currently without a club since having his contract with Dynamo Moscow terminated, and was a captain of the Russian national team.
Alexey Troitsky Alexey Alexeyevich Troitsky, or Alexei, or Troitzky () (March 14, 1866–August 1942) is considered to have been one of the greatest composers of chess endgame studies. He is widely regarded as the founder of the modern art of composing chess studies.
Alexey Verstovsky Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky (Russian: Алексéй Николáевич Верстóвский) (born Seliverstovo Estate, Kozlovsky district, Tambov’s region – died Moscow, ) was a Russian composer, musical bureaucrat and rival of Mikhail Glinka.
Alexey Yakimenko Alexey Yakimenko (born 31 October, 1983) is a Russian fencer, who won a bronze medal in the team sabre competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Alexei Diatchenko, Stanislav Pozdniakov and Sergey Sharikov. He won another bronze medal in team sabre during the 2006 World Fencing Championships together with Nikolay Kovalev, Alexei Frossine and Stanislav Pozdniakov.
Alexi Giannoulias Alexi Giannoulias (born March 17, 1976) is the Democratic Illinois State Treasurer. Giannoulias defeated the Republican State Senator Christine Radogno in November of 2006, becoming the first Democratic State Treasurer of Illinois in 12 years.
Alexi Laiho Alexi "Wildchild" Laiho (born Aleksi Laiho) is the lead guitarist of the bands Children of Bodom, Sinergy and Kylähullut. He has also played with Thy Serpent and Impaled Nazarene on occasion in addition to Warmen.
Alexia Grinda Alexia Grinda (born 1967) is the daughter of Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands (the prince consort of the late Queen Juliana of the Netherlands) and his mistress, the French Hélène Grinda, with whom he had an affair from 1966 to 1969. Alexia Grinda is also known as Alexia Lejeune, after her stepfather Stanislas Lejeune.
Alexian Field Alexian Field is a stadium in Schaumburg, Illinois. It is primarily used for baseball and cricket, and is the home field of the Schaumburg Flyers minor league baseball team and Chicago Tornadoes Pro Cricket team .
Alexians The Alexians, Alexian Brothers or Cellites are a Catholic religious institute or congregation specifically devoted to caring for the sick which has its origin in Europe at the time of the Black Death. The order follows the Augustinian rule.
Alexios I of Trebizond Alexios I Megas Komnenos or Alexius I Comnenus (Greek: Αλέξιος Α΄ Μέγας Κομνηνός, Alexios I Megas Komnēnos), (c. 1182– February 1, 1222), ruled 1204 - 1222, Emperor of Trebizond, was the eldest son of Manuel Komnenos (born 1145) and of Rusudan, daughter of George III of Georgia.
Alexios II Komnenos Alexios II Komnenos or Alexius II Comnenus (Greek: Αλέχιος Β’ Κομνηνός, Alexios II Komnēnos) (14 September 1169 – October 1183), Byzantine emperor (1180-1183), was the son of Emperor Manuel I Komnenos and Maria, daughter of Raymond, prince of Antioch.An alternative date of birth occasionally given is 1168 , based on William of Tyre's statement that Alexios was 13 in 1180.
Alexios II of Trebizond Alexios II Megas Komnenos or Alexius II (Greek: Αλέξιος Β΄ Μέγας Κομνηνός, Alexios II Megas Komnēnos), (1282–1330), Emperor of Trebizond from 1297 to 1330. He was the elder son of John II and Eudokia Palaiologina, and also used the name Palaiologos.
Alexios III of Trebizond Alexios III Megas Komnenos or Alexius III (Greek: Αλέξιος Γ΄ Μέγας Κομνηνός, Alexios III Megas Komnēnos), (October 5, 1338–March 20, 1390), Emperor of Trebizond from December 1349 until his death. He was the son of Emperor Basil of Trebizond and his second (and bigamous) wife, Irene of Trebizond.
Alexios IV of Trebizond Alexios IV Megas Komnenos or Alexius IV (Greek: Αλέξιος Δ΄ Μέγας Κομνηνός, Alexios IV Megas Komnēnos), (1382–1429), Emperor of Trebizond from March 5, 1417 to October 1429. He was the son of Emperor Manuel III and Gulkhan-Eudokia of Georgia.
Alexios Strategopoulos Alexios Strategopoulos () was a Byzantine general during the reign of Michael VIII Palaiologos, rising to the rank of Caesar. He is most notable for leading the reconquest of Constantinople from the Latins on 25 July 1261.
Alexios V Alexios V Doukas Mourtzouphlos or Alexius V Ducas Murtzuphlus (Greek: Αλέξιος Ε΄ Δούκας Μούρτζουφλος) (d. December 1205) was Byzantine emperor (February 5–April 12, 1204) during the siege of Constantinople by the participants of the Fourth Crusade.
Alexipyrina Alexipyrina (Tsonis 2004) which means "Inflammable" is a collection of poems written in the Greek language by Melbourne-based poet, lawyer and journalist Dean Kalimniou (also known as Kostas Kalymnios). The collection was published in Melbourne to critical acclaim in 2004 and was awarded the prestigious Angelidis Institute prize.
Alexis (singer) Alexis is a German pop and gala singer. She is mainly known for participating in the German "Rudi Carrell Show" (a show similar to "Star Search" or "Pop Idol") in 1990, singing Whitney Houston's song "One Moment In Time" (which brought her a major record deal with Sony Records).
Alexis Brimeyer Alexis Brimeyer (1946-1995) was a false pretender who claimed connection to various European thrones. He used fraudulent combined titles like Prince d'Anjou Durazzo Durassow Romanoff Dolgorouki de Bourbon-Conde.
Alexis Creek First Nation The Alexis Creek First Nation is a First Nations government located in the Chilcotin District in the western Central Interior region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is a member of the Tsilhqot'in Tribal Council.
Alexis Creek, British Columbia Alexis Creek is an incorporated community in the Chilcotin District of the western Central Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on Highway 20 between Williams Lake and Bella Coola. The creek is named, like the adjacent lake of the same name, for a colonial-era chief of the Tsilhqot'in people, Alexis, who figured in the story of the Chilcotin War of 1864 (though as a non-combatant).
Alexis de Boyer Alexis de Boyer (1757-1833), made Baron de Boyer by Napoleon, was a French anatomist and surgeon. He was a physician attendant on Napoleon, and later a professor of clinical surgery at La Charité hospital and at the University of Paris.
Alexis de Tocqueville Alexis-Charles-Henri Clérel de Tocqueville (Verneuil-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, July 29, 1805– Cannes, April 16, 1859) was a French political thinker and historian best known for his Democracy in America (appearing in two volumes: 1835 and 1840) and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856). In both of these works, he explored the effects of the rising equality of social conditions on both the individual and the state in western societies.
Alexis Davis Alexis Davis Lansing (born Natasha Alexandra Mikkosovna Cassadine) and raised with the name Alexis Davidovitch, is a fictional character on the popular soap opera General Hospital. Alexis has been portrayed by Nancy Lee Grahn since 1996.
Alexis Falconieri Saint Alexis Falconieri (Florence, 1200–Mount Senario, 17 February 1310) is one of the seven founders of the Order of the Servites and, as such, commemorated on their common feast day, 17 February — the day of Alexis' death.
Alexis GĂłmez Alexis DeJesus GĂłmez (born on August 8, 1978 in Loma de Cabrera, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball player, currently with the Colorado Rockies. GĂłmez is mainly an outfielder, but also plays as a designated hitter.
Alexis Glick Alexis Glick (born 1973) was a national television personality who reached the height of her notoriety as a temporary host for the third hour of NBC's Today Show in 2006. Glick was also a substitute anchor on Early Today in February 2005 and an occasional anchor on MSNBC Live.
Alexis Guignard, comte de Saint Priest Alexis Guignard, comte de Saint Priest (1805 - September 29, 1851), was the son of an émigré French nobleman Armand Guignard, comte de Saint Priest (1782-1863) and his Russian wife, Princess Sophie Galitzine. His grandfather, François-Emmanuel Guignard, comte de Saint-Priest, was one of Louis XVI's last ministers.
Alexis Charles Doxat Alexis Charles Doxat (9 April 1867-29 November 1942) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Alexis Christoforous Alexis Elizabeth Christoforous is a business reporter/anchor/showhost seen on CBS Network TV on "The Early Show" and WCBS-TV News on Channel 2 in New York on "CBS 2 News This Morning" and "CBS 2 News at Noon" and "CBS 2 News at Five". She also makes reports on "CBS News Sunday Morning".
Alexis I. du Pont Bayard Alexis Irénée du Pont "Lex" Bayard (February 11 1918 – September 3 1985) was an American lawyer and politician from Rockland, near Greenville, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of World War II, and a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Lieutenant Governor of Delaware.
Alexis Infante Alexis Infante [in-FAHN-tay], born Fermin Alexis Infante Carpio (December 4, 1961 in Barquisimeto, Lara State, Venezuela), is a former Major League Baseball infielder who played for the Toronto Blue Jays (1987-89) and Atlanta Braves (1990). He batted and threw right-handed.
Alexis Korner Alexis Korner (born Alexis Andrew Nicholas Koerner, April 19, 1928 in Paris - died January 1, 1984 in Westminster, South London), was an English blues musician, born to an Austrian father and Greek mother.Korner is probably better remembered as a networker and blues historian, alhough he was a proficient guitarist] and a distinctive (if not accomplished) vocalist.
Alexis Lemaire Alexis Lemaire (born 1980) is a French artificial intelligence researcher who is said by the British newspapers Sunday Telegraph and The Times to be "the greatest human calculator in history" (8 April 2005), "the world most agile brain" by The Independent (April 17, 2005). Lemaire holds the last official world record for extracting the 13th root of a 100-digit number (13.
Alexis Lichine Wine authority, entrepreneur, and writer Alexis Lichine (1913-1989) was born in Moscow. After emigrating to France at the time of the Russian Revolution, then to the United States in 1919, he enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania.
Alexis MacDonald Alexis MacDonald ran as the New Democratic Party candidate for the Central Nova riding in Nova Scotia in the 2004 federal election and again in 2006. In 2004, she more than doubled the NDP vote in the riding to slightly more than 10,000, finishing a strong second to Peter MacKay.
Alexis Meade Alexis Meade, formerly Alex Meade, is a fictional character from the ABC dramedy series Ugly Betty. She was initially played by Elizabeth Penn Payne (when she was known colloquially as "The Mystery Woman") and now is played by Rebecca Romijn.
Alexis Mendoza Alexis Antonio Mendoza (born November 8, 1961 in Barranquilla) is a retired football defender who was capped 67 times and scored 2 international goals for Colombia between 1987 and 1997. Mendoza played one match at the 1994 World Cup, and was an unused substitute for the 1990 World Cup.
Alexis Rockman Alexis Rockman (born 1962) is an American contemporary artist known for his paintings depicting the precarious relationship between man and nature. He has been exhibiting his work internationally since 1985, when he received a BFA in fine arts from the School of Visual Arts.
Alexis Serna Alexis Serna (born February 8, 1985 in Upland, California) is the starting placekicker for the Oregon State University football team, the Oregon State Beavers. He won the 2005 Lou Groza Award for being recognized as the best placekicker in the nation.
Alexis Soyer Alexis Benoît Soyer (February 4, 1810 – August 5, 1858) was a famous French chef who became the most famous cook in Victorian London. He also tried to alleviate suffering of the Irish poor in the Irish Potato Famine, and improve the food provided to British soldiers in the Crimean War.
Alexis Stamatis Alexis Stamatis is a well known Greek author, and poet . He was born in Athens, Greece in 1960 and studied Architecture at the National Technical University of Athens and took postgraduate degrees in Architecture and Cinematography in London.
Alexis Stewart Alexis Stewart (born September 27, 1965) is best known as Martha Stewart's daughter. She currently co-hosts Whatever with Alexis & Jennifer on Sirius Satellite Radio, channel 112 (the show airs weekdays 5pm eastern and repeats at midnight eastern).
Alexis Strum Alexis Strum is a 28 year old English singer songwriter. She co-wrote "Still Standing" on Kylie Minogue's album Body Language and "Nothing Good About This Goodbye" on Rachel Stevens' album Come And Get It.
Alexis Suárez Martín José Alejandro Suárez Martín, also known as Alexis (born March 6, 1974 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain) is a Spanish footballer who plays in the centre back position for Levante UD. He has also played for UD Las Palmas and CD Tenerife.
Alexis Thorpe Alexis Thorpe (born April 19, 1980) is an actress best known for her role as Cassie Brady on the American television daytime drama Days of Our Lives. Before coming to Days in 2002, for two years she starred as Rianna Miner on the CBS daytime drama The Young and the Restless.
Alexis von Rosenberg, Baron de Rédé Alexis von Rosenberg, Baron de Rédé (4 February, 1922 – 8 July, 2004) was a prominent aristocratic aesthete, diarist, collector of French eighteenth-century furnishings and decorative artsThe Collection Du Baron De Redé Provenant de L'Hôtel Lambert., Paris, March 16 and 17, 2005, took two volumes to describe 908 lots.
Alexis-Vincent-Charles Berbiguier de Terre-Neuve du Thym Alexis-Vincent-Charles Berbiguier de Terre-Neuve du Thym, (1765 - December 3, 1851), was a French author and demonologist who may have been suffering from psychosis. He was born, and died, in Carpentras in the south of France, and was the heir to an estate, which he used to finance the publication of his unusual memoirs.
Alexisbad Alexisbad is a spa town of Germany, in the municipality of Harzgerode, and the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Unterharz, Landkreis Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, lying under the Harz Mountains, 1000 ft. above sea level, on the railway from Gernrode to Harzgerode.
Alexithymia Alexithymia (pronounced: ) from the Greek words λεξις and θυμος, literally "without words for emotions") was a term coined by Peter Sifneos in 1973 to describe people who appeared to have deficiencies in understanding, processing, or describing their emotions. Deficiencies may include:
Alexius (saint) The hagiography of Saint Alexius (Italian: Sant'Alessio; Spanish: San Alejo) sets his life of abnegation in the early 5th century. In the earliest Syriac legend, the Saint, a "Man of God" of Edessa, later named as Alexius, who lived in Edessa during the episcopate of Bishop Rabula (412-435), was a native of Rome.
Alexius Pedemontanus Girolamo Ruscelli (Viterbo 1500 — Venice 1566), using the pseudonym Alessio Piemontese and better known under his latinized name of Alexius Pedemontanus, was an 14th century Italian physician, alchemist and cartographer. His books were published and translated in his time in Latin, German and French and Welsh.
Alexsei Ruban Alexsei Ruban (born February 21, 1985 in Moscow, Russia) is a Russian rugby league player currently playing for RC Lokomotiv Moscow in the Championship of Russia competition. His position of choice is usually in the backs.
Alexsei Volkov Alexsei Volkov (born 1984 in Moscow, Russia) is a Russian rugby league player currently playing for RC Lokomotiv Moscow in the Championship of Russia competition. His position of choice is usually in the backs.
Alexsey Bogdanov Alexsey Bogdanov (born January 16, 1987 in Moscow, Russia) is a Russian rugby league player currently playing for RC Lokomotiv Moscow in the Championship of Russia competition. His position of choice is usually in the backs.
Alexus Winston Alexus Winston is an American glamour model most renowned for her appearance as a Penthouse Pet as well as photos clicked by iconic photographer Suze Randall. She was the runner-up for Penthouse Pet of the Year in 2000.
Alexx Agcaoili Alexx Agcaoili is one of the dubbers of ABS-CBN. He voiced Rafaga in Magic Knight Rayearth, Scarecrow and Rui Makiyama in Super Doll Licca Chan, Sanosuke Sagara in Rurouni Kenshin, Kane Blueriver in Lost Universe, and replacement for the voice of Makoto Hyuga in Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Alf Bicknell Alf Bicknell (born 28 October 1928 - died 9 March 2004) was The Beatles chauffeur and roadie from 1964 to 1966, during the height of the group's success. Some claim thet Bicknell inspired Paul McCartney to write Drive My Car.
Alf Common Alf Common (born May 25, 1880 in Millfield, Tyne and Wear, died April 3, 1946) was an English footballer who played at inside forward or centre forward. He is most famous for being the first player to be transferred for a fee of ÂŁ1,000.

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