Famous People with Name Alister

Alister MacKenzie            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Alister MacKenzie: (born on Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, 1870; died Santa Cruz, California, 1934) was a British golf course designer.

Alister Clavering Hardy            Origin/Culture/Country: Antarctic

Alister Clavering Hardy: was an Oxford-educated marine biologist, expert on zooplankton and marine ecosystems. He founded the Religious Experience Research Centre in 1969, after retiring as a professor at Oxford.Hardy was the zoologist on the RRS Discovery voyage to explore the Antarctic between 1925 and 1927, as part of the Discovery Investigations. Through his studies of zooplankton and its relationship with predators, he became expert in marine mammals such as whales. Whilst on board the Discovery he designed and later built a mechanism called the Continuous Plankton Recorder or CPR. The CPR collects plankton samples and stores them on a moving band of silk, preserving them in formalin. His pioneering research into plankton distribution and abundance is continued by the Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science (SAHFOS).

Alister Craig McDermott            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Alister Craig McDermott: is an Australian cricketer who plays for Queensland in Australian domestic cricket. He made his Queensland debut on 4 January 2008 against Victoria at Kardinia Park in Geelong, aged 17. He is the son of Australian Test cricketer Craig McDermott and has represented Australia in Youth Test and one day internationals at Under-19 level.

Alister MacLeod            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Alister MacLeod: was an English cricketer who played as a right-handed batsman. MacLeod made his first-class debut for Hampshire against the Somerset in the 1914 County Championship. MacLeod played five first-class matches in his debut season, the last of which came again