List of Famous people named Alexander

Alexander Ivanovich Medvedev is the current Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee of Russian energy company Gazprom and since February 2019 he is the director general and president of the football club Zenit, Saint Petersburg.

Alexander Horst is a beach volleyball player from Austria. He currently plays on the FIVB World Beach Volleyball Tour with new partner Clemens Doppler. Horst found most success with partner Florian Gosch on the FIVB World Beach Volleyball Tour, however a knee injury forced Florian Gosch into early retirement in the fall of 2010.

Alexander Pavlovich Gorchilin is a Russian film and stage actor, voice actor and film director. Gained fame after playing roles in the TV series Daddy's Daughters and Atlantis (ru). Actor of the Gogol Center Theater. In 2018, he made his debut as a film director, presenting the full-length picture Acid .

Alexander Dale Oen was a Norwegian swimmer. He represented the clubs Vestkantsvømmerne (1995–2010) and Bærumsvømmerne (2011–2012). Dale Oen's gold at the 2008 European Championships made him the first Norwegian male to win a medal at a major international long course championship.

Alexander Wood, was a Scottish physician. He invented the first true hypodermic syringe. He served as President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh from 1858 to 1861.

Alexander Dmitrievitch Malofeev is a Russian pianist.

Alexander Nikolayevich Veselovsky was a leading Russian literary theorist who laid the groundwork for comparative literary studies.

Oleksandr Yevhenovych "Alexander" Vyukhin was a Ukrainian and Russian professional ice hockey goaltender who last played for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He died in the 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash outside of Yaroslavl, Russia.

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Dzasokhov is the former head of the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania.

Alexander Martin Lippisch was a German aeronautical engineer, a pioneer of aerodynamics who made important contributions to the understanding of tailless aircraft, delta wings and the ground effect, and also worked in the U.S.