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 Gurshtein

First Name Alexander
Last Name Gurshtein
Born on February 20, 1937
Died on April 3, 2020 (aged 83)
Born in Russia

Alexander Aronovich Gurshtein was a Soviet/Russian astronomer and historian of science.

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Alexander Bain

First Name Alexander
Last Name Bain
Died on September 18, 1903

Alexander Bain was a Scottish philosopher and educationalist in the British school of empiricism and a prominent and innovative figure in the fields of psychology, linguistics, logic, moral philosophy and education reform. He founded Mind, the first ever journal of psychology and analytical philosophy, and was the leading figure in establishing and applying the scientific method to psychology. Bain was the inaugural Regius Chair in Logic and Professor of Logic at the University of Aberdeen, where he also held Professorships in Moral Philosophy and English Literature and was twice elected Lord Rector of the University of Aberdeen.

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Alexander Mishkin

Александр Евгеньевич Мишкин
First Name Alexander
Last Name Mishkin
Born on July 13, 1979 (age 46)
Spy

Alexander Yevgenyevich Mishkin is a doctor in the Russian General Staff′s Main Directorate, the military intelligence service of the Russian Federation.

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Alexander Megos

First Name Alexander
Last Name Megos
Born on August 12, 1993 (age 32)
Born in Germany, Bavaria
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Alexander Megos is a German rock climber. He was the first climber to on-sight a route graded 9a (5.14d). He has completed multiple routes and boulder problems that are notoriously difficult, including two 9b+ (5.15c) routes, six 9b (5.15b) routes, and some boulders with a confirmed 8C (V15) rating.

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Alexander Starovoitov

First Name Alexander
Last Name Starovoitov
Born on January 28, 1972 (age 54)

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Starovoitov, is a Russian social and political figure, who is a deputy of the State Duma of the sixth and seventh convocations from the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia.

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Alexander Romanov

First Name Alexander
Last Name Romanov
Born on January 6, 2000 (age 26)
Born in Russia

Alexander Stanislavovich Romanov is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). Romanov was selected by the Canadiens with the 38th overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.

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Alexander Khloponin

First Name Alexander
Last Name Khloponin
Born on March 6, 1965 (age 61)

Alexander Gennadyevich Khloponin ; born March 6, 1965) is a Russian politician who was the governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Siberia, Russia, from October 2002 until January 2010.

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Alexander Barabanov

First Name Alexander
Last Name Barabanov
Born on June 17, 1994 (age 31)
Born in Russia
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Alexander Dmitriyevich Barabanov is a Russian professional ice hockey player for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Alexander Rodchenko

First Name Alexander
Last Name Rodchenko
Died on December 3, 1956
Born in Russia

Aleksander Mikhailovich Rodchenko was a Russian artist, sculptor, photographer, and graphic designer. He was one of the founders of constructivism and Russian design; he was married to the artist Varvara Stepanova.

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Alexander Semin

First Name Alexander
Last Name Semin
Born on March 3, 1984 (age 42)
Height 188 cm | 6'2

Alexander Valeryevich Semin is a Russian professional ice hockey winger who is currently signed to HC Vityaz of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), the highest league in Russia. He has previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Washington Capitals, Carolina Hurricanes and Montreal Canadiens.

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