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Albert, Frederick Augustus - (1828-1902), king of Saxony
Alberti, Domenico - (1710-1740), composer
Alberti, Leone Battista - (1404-1472), architect
Albertinelli, Mariotto - (1474-1515), Italian painter
Albertson, Jack - (1907-1981), actor
Albertus Magnus - (died 1280), (a.k.a. Saint Albert the Great; Albert of Cologne)
Albinoni, Tomaso - (1671-1751), Italian composer
Albinus, Clodius - (died 197), Roman emperor
Albornoz, Severo Ochoa de - (1905-1993), Spanish scientist, Nobel Prize laureate
Albrechtsberger, Johann Georg - (1736-1809), composer
Albric of London - scholastic philosopher
Albright, Madeleine - (born 1937), US Secretary of State
Albuquerque, Afonso de - Portuguese naval general and viceroy of India
Alcibiades - (ca 450 BC-404 BC), Athenian general and politician
Alcidamas - (born 4th century BC), Greek rhetorician
Alcott, Louisa May - (1832-1888), British author
Alcuin - (ca. 735-May 19, 804), English monk
Alda, Alan - (born 1936), US actor
Aldington, Richard - (1892-1962), poet
Aldini, Giovanni - (1762-1834), physicist
Aldiss, Brian - (born 1925), British science fiction writer
Aldrich, Henry - (1647-1710), English theologian, philosopher
Aldrich, Robert - film director
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey - US novelist
Aldrin, Edwin Buzz - (born 1930), US astronaut
Alechinsky, Pierre - (born 1927)
Aleixandre, Vicente - (died 1984), literature Nobelist
Alekhine, Alexandre - (1892-1946), world chess champion
Aleksey I of Russia - (1629-1676)
Aleman, Mateo - (1547-ca 1609)
Alembert, Jean le Rond - (1717-1783), French physicist and encyclopædist
Alen, William van - architect
Alenio, Giulio - (1582-1649), missionary
Ales, Alexander - (1500-1565), Scottish theologian
Alessi, Galeazzo - (1512-1572), architect
Alexander Aetolus - (3rd century BC), Greek poet
Alexander Balas - ruler of the Seleucid kingdom between 150 and 146 BC
Alexander Cornelius - (1st century BC), Greek grammarian
Alexander I of Epirus - king of Epirus 4th century BC
Alexander I of Russia - (1777-1825), Russian, Polish ruler
Alexander I of Scotland - (ca 1078 - April, 1124)
Alexander I, Pope - (pope 97-105)
Alexander II of Alexandria - Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
Alexander II of Epirus - (died ca. 260 BC), king of Epirus 3th century BC
Alexander II of Russia - (1818-1881)
Alexander II of Scotland - (1198 - July 6, 1249)
Alexander II, Pope - (pope 1058-1061)
Alexander III of Byzantium - Byzantine Emperor
Alexander III of Macedonia, the Great - (356 BC-323 BC), king of Macedonia, conqueror of Persia and India
Alexander III of Russia - (1845 - 1894)
Alexander III of Scotland - (1241 - 1286), Scottish king
Alexander III, Pope - (pope 1164-1168)
Alexander IV, Pope - (pope 1243-1254)
Alexander Jannaeus - king of Judaea 103-76 BC
Alexander of Alexandria - Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria between 313 and 328
Alexander of Aphrodisias - (2nd century AD), greek philosopher
Alexander of Battenberg - (1857-1893), king of Bulgaria
Alexander of Constantinople - patriarch of Constantinople
Alexander of Greece king - (1917-1920), king of Greece
Alexander of Greece rhetorician - Greek rhetorician
Alexander of Hales - (died 1475), scholastic philosopher
Alexander of Pherae - despot of Pherae between 369 and 358 BC
Alexander of Poland - (1461-1506)
Alexander Severus - (208-235), Roman emperor
Alexander V, Pope - (Peter Philarges ca. 1339-May 3, 1410)
Alexander VI, Pope - (1431-1503), Roman pope
Alexander VII, Pope - (1599-1667)
Alexander VIII, Pope - (pope 1689-1691)
Alexander, Albert Victor - 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough, 1885-1965. British politician
Alexander, Arthur - musician
Alexander, Christopher - (1822-1882), Victorian architect
Alexander, Denise - (born 1939), soap opera actress
Alexander, Grover Cleveland - (1887-1950), baseball Hall of Famer
Alexander, Harold, Sir - (1891-1969), British Field Marshal
Alexander, James - (c.1690-1756) Attorney General for colonial New York
Alexander, Jason - (born 1959), comedian
Alexander, Jean - (born 1926), soap opera actress
Alexander, Lloyd - (born 1924), US fantasy author
Alexander, Robert - (c.1740-1805), American Tory political leader during Revolution
Alexander, Sir William - (c.1570-1640), leader of British colonization of Canadian maritimes
Alexander, William - (1726-1783) American general in the Revolutionary War
Alexandra of Denmark - (1844-1925), consort of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom
Alexandra of Hesse - (1872-1918), wife of the czar Nicolai Romanov
Alexandra of Kent, Princess - cousin of Queen Elizabeth II
Alexandra, Duchess of Fife, Princess - cousin of King Edward VII
Alexandrov, Alexander - (1883-1946), Russian composer
Alexeev, Vasily - weightlifter
Alexis - (b about 394 BC) Greek comic poet
Alexius I Comnenus - (1048-1118), Byzantine Emperor
Alexius II Comnenus - (1167-1183), Byzantine Emperor
Alexius III Angelus - Byzantine Emperor
Alexius IV - Byzantine Emperor
Alexius V - Byzantine Emperor
Alfano, Franco - Italian opera composer
Alfaro, Carlota - (born 1933), fashion designer
Alfelt, Else - (1910-1974), painter
Alferov, Zhores Ivanovich - (born 1930), physicist
Alfonso I of Aragon - (1082-1134), king of Aragon and Navarre in 1104
Alfonso I of Asturias - (693-757), king in 737
Alfonso II of Aragon - (1154-1196), king in 1162
Alfonso II of Asturias - (759-842), king in 791
Alfonso III of Aragon - (1265-1291), king in 1285
Alfonso III of Leon - (848-910), the Great, king in 866
Alfonso IV of Aragon - (1299-1336), king in 1327
Alfonso IV of Leon - (ca900-933), king of León between 926 and 931
Alfonso IX of Castile - (1171-1230), king of Leon 1188-1230
Alfonso V of Aragon - (1394-1458), king in 1416
Alfonso V of Castile - (ca999-1028), king of León and Galicia
Alfonso VI of Castile - (1040-1109), king of Castille in 1072 and of León in 1065
Alfonso VII of Castile - (1105-1157), the Emperor, king of Castille and León in 1126
Alfonso VIII of Castile - (1155-1214), king of Castille in 1158
Alfonso X of Castile - (1221-1284), king of Castille 1252
Alfonso XI of Castile - (1311-1350), king of Castille and León in 1312
Alfonso XII of Spain - (1880-1904), later one of the Kings of Spain
Alfonso XIII of Spain - (1886-1941)
Alfonso, Kristian - (born 1964), soap opera actress
Alfred of Sareshel - scholastic philosopher
Alfred the Great - (847?-899), of Wessex, English
Alfred, Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha - (1844-1900), later Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, second son of Victoria of the United Kingdom
Alfven, Hannes Olof Gosta - (1908-1995), physicist
Alfven, Hugo - Swedish musician
Algardi, Alessandro - (1598-1654), sculptor, painter
Algarotti, Francesco - (December 11, 1712 – May 3, 1764)
Alger, Horatio, Jr. - (1832-1899), Unitarian minister, author
Algren, Nelson - (1909-1981), The Man With the Golden Arm
Ali, Laila - (born 1977), US world champion female boxer, daughter of Muhammad Ali
Ali, Muhammad - (born 1942), US world champion boxer, The Greatest
Ali, Ramadan - (born approx. 1940), brother, trainer of Muhammad Ali
Ali, Tatyana - (born 1979), actress, singer
Alice of Albany, Princess - cousin of King George V
Alighieri, Dante - (1265-September 14, 1321), Italian poet
Alison, Archibald - (1757-1839), Scottish author
Alkan, Siegfried - (1858 - 1941), German composer
Amabile, George - (born 1936), Canadian writer
Amago Haruhisa - (1514-1562), Japanese warlord
Amago Katsuhisa - (1553-1578)
Amago Kunihisa - (1492-1554), Japanese warrior
Amago Okihisa - (?-1534)
Amago Tsunehisa - (1458-1541), Japanese warlord
Amago Yoshihisa - (1540-1610), Japanese warlord
Amalaric - (died 531), king of the Visigoths
Amalasuntha - (died 535), queen of the Ostrogoths
Amalric of Bena - (died ca. 1207), scholastic philosopher
Amara Sinha - (4th century), Sanskrit grammarian and poet
Amasis I - Pharaoh, founder of the XVIIIth dynasty
Amasis II - (570 BC-526 BC), Pharaoh
Amaya, Carmen - (1913-1963), flamenco dancer
Ambler, Eric - British author
Ambros, August Wilhelm - (1773-1850), Austrian composer
Ambrose - (born circa 340 – died 397), catholic saint
Ambrose, Stephen - (1936-2002), US historian
Ames, Oakes - U.S. Congressman and entrepreneur
Amigoni, Jacopo - (1685-1752), painter
Amis, Kingsley - (1922-1995), British author
Amis, Martin - (born 1949), writer, son of Kingsley
Ammanati, Bartolomeo - (1511-1592), architect, sculptor
Ammann, Othmar - (1879-1965), Swiss civil engineer
Ammann, Simon - (born 1981), gold medallist in Ski jumping at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Ammianus Marcellinus - (d. 391), roman historian
Ammons, Albert - father of bebop, tenorman
Amort, Eusebius - (1692-1775), catholic theologician
Amos, Daniel - musician
Amos, Tori - (born 1963), Canadian singer
Ampelius, Lucius - Roman historian
Ampere, Andre Marie - (1775-1836), physicist
Amsberg, Claus von - (1926-2002), prince consort of the Netherlands
Amundsen, Roald - (1872-1928), explorer, first to South Pole
Amyntas I - (born circa 540 - 498 BC), king of Macedonia
Andric, Ivo - writer
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