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 Vorontsov

First Name Alexander
Last Name Vorontsov
Born on September 4, 1741
Died on December 2, 1805 (aged 64)
Born in Russia

Count Alexander Romanovich Vorontsov was the Chancellor of the Russian Empire during the early years of Alexander I's reign.

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Alexander Abernethy, 4th Lord Saltoun of Abernethy

First Name Alexander
Last Name Abernethy
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Alexander MacDonald, 3rd of Boisdale

First Name Alexander
Last Name Boisdale
Born on January 1, 1760
Died on October 20, 1818 (aged 58)
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Alexander Hamilton of Ballencrieff

First Name Alexander
Last Name Ballencrieff
Died on November 30, 1762
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Alexander Drummond

First Name Alexander
Last Name Drummond
Born on October 20, 1888
Died on April 29, 1937 (aged 48)

Captain Alexander Victor Drummond was an English cricketer. Drummond's batting and bowling styles are unknown.

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Alexander Ludovic Duff

First Name Alexander
Last Name Duff
Born on February 20, 1862
Died on November 22, 1933 (aged 71)

Admiral Sir Alexander Ludovic Duff was a Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, China Station.

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Alexander, Count of Hoyos

First Name Alexander,
Last Name Hoyos
Born on May 13, 1876
Died on October 20, 1937 (aged 61)

Ludwig Alexander Georg Graf von Hoyos, Freiherr zu Stichsenstein was an Austro-Hungarian diplomat who played a major role during the July Crisis while serving as chef de cabinet of the Foreign Minister at the outbreak of World War I in 1914. He was the grandson of Robert Whitehead, the inventor of the torpedo.

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Alexander Monypenny, 20th of Pitmilly

First Name Alexander
Last Name Pitmilly
Born on January 1, 1642
Died on January 1, 1715 (aged 73)
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Alexander Georgievich, 7th Duke of Leuchtenberg

First Name Alexander
Last Name Leuchtenberg
Born on November 13, 1881
Died on April 28, 1942 (aged 60)

Alexander Georgievich, 7th Duke of Leuchtenberg, also known as Prince Alexander Georgievich Romanovsky or less commonly Alexander de Beauharnais, was the only son of George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg by his first wife, Duchess Therese of Oldenburg. He was a descendant of Paul I of Russia through both of his parents.

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Alexander Fraser, 19th Lord Saltoun

First Name Alexander
Last Name Saltoun
Born on August 8, 1851
Died on June 19, 1933 (aged 81)

Alexander William Frederick Fraser, 19th Lord Saltoun, a Scottish representative peer, was the son of Alexander Fraser, 18th Lord Saltoun.

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