- a cocktail made with crème de cacao with gin or brandy (brandy alexander ) and sweet cream.
- Alexander the Great.
- Homeric name for a Trojan prince, Paris.
- U.S. psychoanalyst, born in Hungary.
- U.S. baseball player.
- English field marshal.
- British philosopher.
- general in the American Revolution.
- a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “defender of men.”
- Harold (Rupert Leofric George), Earl Alexander of Tunis. 1891–1969, British field marshal in World War II, who organized the retreat from Dunkirk and commanded in North Africa (1943) and Sicily and Italy (1944–45); governor general of Canada (1946–52); British minister of defence (1952–54)