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Alex may refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...


Famous people

For the film of the same name, see Alexander the Great (1956 film). ... Alexander Graham Bell (3 March 1847 - 2 August 1922) was a Scottish scientist, inventor and innovator. ... Alexander Morton Cox (b. ... Alex George Alexander Segger George (born 4 April 1939) is a Western Australian botanist. ... Alex Grey (born November 29, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio) is an artist specializing in spiritual and psychedelic art (or visionary art) that is sometimes associated with the New Age movement. ... Alex Kapranos of Franz Ferdinand Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley (born March 20, 1972 in Almondsbury, Gloucestershire) is the lead singer of the Glaswegian band Franz Ferdinand. ... Alex Lifeson OC (born Alexander Zivojinovich on August 27, 1953, in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada), is a Canadian musician, best known as the guitarist for the rock group Rush. ... Alexander Alex McLeish (b. ... Alex Big Ming Menzies was a Scottish professional footballer, who (amongst others[1]) played for Cowdenbeath F.C. and Stirling Albion. ... Alex or Alexandra Naumik (earlier Alexandra Sandøy) (born 12. ... Alexander Richard Pettyfer[1] (born April 10, 1990) is an English actor and model. ... Alexander Emmanuel Alex Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975, in New York, New York), commonly nicknamed A-Rod, is a Dominican-American baseball infielder. ... Patrick Martin (born May 23, 1983 in Detroit, Michigan), better known by his stage name Alex Shelley, is an American professional wrestler. ... Alex Trebek, with his once-iconic mustache, hosting a 1986 episode of Jeopardy! George Alexander Trebek (born as Giorgi Suka-Alex Trebek [1] on July 22, 1940) is an Emmy Award-winning Canadian-American television personality and game show host whos best known as the host of the game... Alexander David Turner[1] (born 6 January 1986)[2] is an English musician and member of Sheffield band, Arctic Monkeys. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

Brazilian-born footballers

Several Brazilian-born footballers use the name Alex rather than their surnames; see also Alex (footballer): There are several footballers who go by the name Alex: Alex Rodrigo Dias da Costa (b. ...

This article is about the Chelsea central defender. ... Alessandro dos Santos ), born July 20, 1977 in Maringá, Paraná, Brazil, and often known as Alex, is a Brazilian-born football player who plays for the Japanese national team. ... Alex celebrating one of his 64 goals scored for Cruzeiro Alex, real name Alexsandro de Souza, (born September 14, 1977 in Curitiba) is a Brazilian football (soccer) attcking midfielder, who currently plays for Fenerbahce in Turkey. ...

Fictional characters

  • Alex DeLarge, the antihero of A Clockwork Orange
  • Alex Fernandez, a member of the Ghostwriter Team
  • Alex Kidd, a video game character for the Sega company
  • Alex Krycek, a villain from the television series The X-files
  • Alex Power, a character of the Marvel Universe
  • Alex Rider, the hero of Anthony Horowitz's "Alex Rider" series
  • Alex Rowe, the captain of the battleship Silvana in the anime series Last Exile
  • Alex (Lost), a recurring character in the TV series Lost
  • Alex (Street Fighter), the main character of the Street Fighter III video game series
  • Alex (Tekken), a character in the Tekken fighting game series
  • Alex (comics), a mutant in the Marvel comics universe
  • Alex, a character in the video game Golden Sun
  • Alex, a character in the animated series Totally Spies!
  • Alex (comic strip), a comic strip in the Daily Telegraph
  • Alex, the principal character of the 2005 film Madagascar
  • Alex, a minor Pokémon character
  • Alex, a dog who was the mascot of Stroh's Beer in the 1980s and 1990s

Alex at the Korova Milkbar Alex is the narrator and antihero of Anthony Burgess novel A Clockwork Orange and the movie adaptation, in which he is played by Malcolm McDowell. ... This article is not about the baseball player, for that information please click here Alex Fernández (portrayed by David López is a first generation Salvadoran American, Alex is an aspiring detective and skilled basketball player. ... Alex Kidd is a video game character. ... Alex Krycek is a fictional character played by Nicholas Lea on the FOX television series The X-Files. ... Alex Power is a fictional character in Marvel Comics universe. ... For the title character of the series, see Alex Rider (character). ... Last Exile ) is a steampunk anime series produced in 2003 and created by Gonzo Digimation, the same studio responsible for works such as Blue Submarine No. ... Born Alexandra Rousseau, and possibly later renamed Alexandra Linus, Alex is a recurring fictional character on the ABC television series Lost played by Tania Raymonde. ... Alex ) is the main character of the Street Fighter III series. ... Alex is a character in the Tekken fighting game series. ... Alex is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... This is a list of the most significant characters featured in Nintendo’s video games Golden Sun and Golden Sun: The Lost Age. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Sample comic panel. ... Madagascar is a computer-animated film produced by DreamWorks Animation, and released in movie theatres on May 27, 2005. ... This is a list of characters in the Pokémon games, anime, and manga. ... The Stroh Brewery Company was a beer brewery located in Detroit, Michigan. ...

Places

Alex is a commune in the Haute-Savoie département of France. ... Alex is a town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. ... Alexanderplatz from the Fernsehturm   is a large open square and public transport hub in Berlin city centre, near the river Spree and the Berliner Dom, at . Berliners often call it simply Alex. ... This article is about the city in Egypt. ... Alexandra (sometimes nicknamed Alex) is a township located in Gauteng province, South Africa. ...

Others

Alex was the name of an interactive videotext information service offered by Bell Canada from 1988 to 1994. ... Hurricane Alex was the first named storm, the first hurricane, and the first major hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. ... Alex is the new Polish repeated sniper rifle. ... The Alex was a prototype light car produced by Alexander and Co, Edinburgh, in 1908. ... Alex (1976 - September 6, 2007[1]) was an African Grey Parrot who, from 1977 to 2007, was the subject of a thirty-year-long experiment conducted by animal psychologist Irene Pepperberg, initially at the University of Arizona and most recently at Harvard and Brandeis University. ... Alexandra College is an all girls primary and secondary half boarding half day pupils; school located in Milltown in south Dublin, Ireland. ... Alexs Lemonade Stand is US pediatric cancer charity fundraiser founded by Alexandra Scott (January 18, 1996 - August 1, 2004) of Wynnewood, Pennsylvania Alex was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a pediatric cancer, two days before her first birthday. ...

See also

  • Special:Allpages/Alex, a number of people with the given name Alex

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Alex received treats for approaching the first subject in Harvard Square; a powerful electric shock for approaching the second (last frame).
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Alex: Information from Answers.com (866 words)
Alex is an African grey parrot whose use of language has been studied intensively for over 30 years by animal psychologist Irene Pepperberg, initially at the University of Arizona and currently at Brandeis University.
Alex has a vocabulary of around 100 words, but is exceptional in that he appears to have understanding of what he says.
Although Alex shows understanding of what he says, skeptics question whether he is using language.
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