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Alexander |
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In American meaning is : Defender of mankind See also in Greek
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| Gender | Male |
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Alexander Name also appears in following Origin(s): Greek, Greek, German, Dutch, Hungarian, Slovic
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Alexander also appears in following countries/origins/languages: American, Australian, Basque, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Greek, Hindu, Irish, Latin, Netherlands, Shakespearean, Swiss, Ukrainian
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Alexander is from Greek origin, meaning is ‘defending men’.
Famous Personalities: Alexander Graham Bell was the inventor of the telephone, and Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin. There have also been two kings of Scotland named Alexander, and three emperors of Russia. Eight popes have been named Alexander. Alexander the Great, leader of the Greek empire of Macedonian descent, whose conquest ushered in the Hellenistic Age.
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| Latinized form of the Greek name (Alexandros), which meant "defending men" from Greek (alexo) "to defend, help" and ανηρ (aner) "man".The most famous bearer was Alexander the Great, King of Macedon. In the 4th century BC he built a huge empire out of Greece, Egypt, Persia, and parts of India. |
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