List of Famous people named Alexander

Name Alexander is among the most common names in Russia, Germany, England, Austria. Often it's a shorthand for Aleksandr. Similar names: Aleksandr, Aleksander. Here are some famous Alexanders:

Alexander Graham, 2nd Earl of Menteith

First Name Alexander
Last Name Menteith
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Alexander Dunbar of Conzie and Kilbuyack

First Name Alexander
Last Name Kilbuyack
Born on September 30, 1455 (age 570)
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Alexander Mackenzie, 7th of Gairloch

First Name Alexander
Last Name Gairloch
Died on January 1, 1694
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Alexander Nairn

First Name Alexander
Last Name Nairn
Born on August 11, 1975 (age 50)
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Alexander Macdonald, 3rd of Ardnabie

First Name Alexander
Last Name Ardnabie
Died on January 1, 1695
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Alexander Ramsay

First Name Alexander
Last Name Ramsay
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Alexandr Yakovlev

First Name Alexandr
Born on March 19, 1906
Died on August 22, 1989 (aged 83)
Born in Russia

Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev was a Soviet aeronautical engineer. He designed the Yakovlev military aircraft and founded the Yakovlev Design Bureau. Yakovlev joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1938.

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Alexander Gordon, 5th Viscount Kenmure

First Name Alexander
Last Name Kenmure
Died on April 20, 1698
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Alexander Abramov

First Name Alexander
Last Name Abramov
Born on February 20, 1959 (age 67)
Net Worth $7.6B

Alexander Grigoryevich Abramov is a Russian former scientist who became an industrial magnate as one of the two heads of Evraz, Russia's largest steel producer. Beginning in 1998, at one point he had amassed the largest steel and iron empire in Russia, which employed 125,000 people, controlling about 22 percent of the country's total steel output with an annual turnover of $20 billion. A business partner and ally of Aleksandr Frolov and Roman Abramovich, Abramov was in January 2020 listed by Forbes as having an estimated net worth of $6.1 billion.

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Alexander Colston

First Name Alexander
Last Name Colston
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