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Alexandre Pierre François Boëly
Alexandre may refer to: * Alexandre (given name) * Alexandre (surname) * Alexandre (film) See also * Alexander Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ... * Xano (other), a Portuguese hypocoristic of the name "Alexandre" {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre (given Name)
Alexandre is the French, Portuguese, Catalan and Galician form of the masculine given name Alexander. Alexander means warrior or defender of mankind. Notable people with the name include: *Alexandre, Chevalier de Chaumont (1640–1710), French ambassador *Alexandre, vicomte Digeon (1771–1826), cavalry officer in the French Revolutionary Wars *Alexandre Aja (born 1978), French film director * Alexandre Baptista, Portuguese footballer *Alexandre de Beauharnais, French political figure and general during the French Revolution *Alexandre Bilodeau, Canadian skier *Alexandre Bissonnette, Canadian terrorist *Alexandre Brasseur, French actor * Alexandre Cingria (1879–1945), Swiss artist * Alexandre Desplat, French film composer *Alexandre Dupuis (born 1990), Canadian football player *Alexandre Dumas (1802–1870), French writer *Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (1832–1923), French civil engineer, best known for the Eiffel tower * Alexandre Farnoux, French historian and Minoan archaeologi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre (surname)
Alexandre is a French and Portuguese surname. Alexandre means warrior or defending men. Notable people with the surname include: *Aaron Alexandre (c.1765–1850), German-born French-English chess player and writer *Caio Alexandre (born 1999), Brazilian footballer *Guy Alexandre (1945–2014), Haitian diplomat *Jean Alexandre (footballer) (born 1986), Haitian footballer *Jean C-Alexandre (born 1942), Haitian doctor and diplomat *Kathryn Alexandre (born 1990), Canadian actress *Marcelo Alexandre (born 1963), Argentine cyclist *Matheus Alexandre (born 1999), Brazilian footballer *Maxime Alexandre (born 1971), Belgian-Italian cinematographer *Rodolphe Alexandre Rodolphe Alexandre (born 26 September 1953 in Cayenne) is a French politician from French Guiana. The former Mayor of Cayenne, he was president of the Guiana Assembly, the deliberative assembly of French Guiana, since its establishment on 1 Janu ... (born 1953), French politician {{surname, Alexandre French-language surn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre (film)
''Alexander'' is a 2004 historical drama epic film based on the life of the ancient Macedonian general and king Alexander the Great. It was directed by Oliver Stone and starred Colin Farrell. The film's original screenplay derived in part from the book ''Alexander the Great'', published in 1973 by the University of Oxford historian Robin Lane Fox. After release, while it performed well in Europe, the American critical reaction was negative. It grossed $167 million worldwide against a $155 million budget, thus making it a commercial failure. Four versions of the film exist, the initial theatrical cut and three home video director's cuts: the "Director's Cut" in 2005, the "Final Cut" in 2007, and the "Ultimate Cut" in 2014. The two earlier DVD versions of ''Alexander'' ("director's cut" version and the theatrical version) sold over 3.5 million copies in the United States. Oliver Stone's third version, ''Alexander Revisited: The Final Cut'' (2007), sold nearly a million copies and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Aleksander and Aleksandr. Related names and diminutives include Iskandar, Alec, Alek, Alex, Alexandre, Aleks, Aleksa and Sander; feminine forms include Alexandra, Alexandria, and Sasha. Etymology The name ''Alexander'' originates from the (; 'defending men' or 'protector of men'). It is a compound of the verb (; 'to ward off, avert, defend') and the noun (, genitive: , ; meaning 'man'). It is an example of the widespread motif of Greek names expressing "battle-prowess", in this case the ability to withstand or push back an enemy battle line. The earliest attested form of the name, is the Mycenaean Greek feminine anthroponym , , (/Alexandra/), written in the Linear B syllabic script. Alaksandu, alternatively called ''Alakasandu'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |