Xavier or Xabier may refer to:
Place
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Xavier, Spain
Xavier (Xabier in Basque and Navarro-Aragonese; and Javier in Castilian) is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain, with a population of 112. The name is the Romanized form of the orig ...
People
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Xavier (surname)
Xavier (, , , , ; es, Javier ; eu, Xabier ) is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Abel Xavier (born 1972), Portuguese footballer
* Anderson Conceição Xavier (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
* Arlene Xavier (born ...
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Xavier (given name)
The given name Xavier (, , , , ; es, Javier ; eu, Xabier ) is a masculine name derived from the 16th-century Spanish Navarrese Roman Catholic Saint Francis Xavier.
Etymology
Xavier comes from the name of the Jesuit missionary saint Francis ...
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Francis Xavier
Francis Xavier (born Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta; Latin: ''Franciscus Xaverius''; Basque: ''Frantzisko Xabierkoa''; French: ''François Xavier''; Spanish: ''Francisco Javier''; Portuguese: ''Francisco Xavier''; 7 April 15063 December ...
(1506–1552), Catholic saint
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St. Francis Xavier (disambiguation) St. Francis Xavier (1506–1552) is a Catholic saint.
St. Francis Xavier may also refer to:
Places
* St. François Xavier, Manitoba, Canada
* Saint-François-Xavier, Paris, France, a church
** Saint-François-Xavier (Paris Métro)
* San Francis ...
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St. Xavier (disambiguation)
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Xavier (footballer, born January 1980)
Anderson Conceição Xavier or simply Xavier (born January 22, 1980), is a Brazilian former football player.
Honours
*Bahia State League: 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004
*Brazilian North Cup: 1997, 1999
*Tournament Rio — São ...
(Anderson Conceição Xavier), Brazilian midfielder
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Xavier (footballer, born March 1980)
José Xavier Costa, or simply Xavier (born March 17, 1980, was a Brazilian left back. He last played for Gama.
Honours
*Pernambuco State League: 1998, 1999, 2000
*Nordeste Cup: 2000
*Rio de Janeiro's Cup: 2007
Contract
*8 May 2007 to 30 Novem ...
(José Xavier Costa), Brazilian left-back
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Xavier (footballer, born 2000)
João Vitor Xavier de Almeida (born 2 March 2000), commonly known as Xavier, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Corinthians.
Club career
Born in Mococa, São Paulo, Xavier joined Ponte Preta's youth setup in 20 ...
(João Vitor Xavier de Almeida), Brazilian midfielder
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Xavier (wrestler)
John Jairo Bedoya Jr. (December 28, 1977 – August 16, 2020) was an American professional wrestler better known by the ring name Xavier. He was best known for his appearances with Ring of Honor (ROH) between 2002 and 2004, where he was the seco ...
, American professional wrestler
Arts and entertainment
* ''
Xavier: Renegade Angel'', an animated TV series
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Xavier Institute
The X-Mansion or Xavier Institute is the common name for a mansion and research institute appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The mansion is depicted as the private estate of Charles Francis Xavier, a character in X-Me ...
, a fictional school in Marvel comics
* Charles Xavier,
Professor X
Professor X (Charles Francis Xavier) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is depicted as the founder and sometimes leader of the X-Men. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-w ...
, a fictional Marvel Comics character
* "Xavier", a song by Casseurs Flowters from the 2015 soundtrack album ''
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* "Xavier", a song by Dead Can Dance from the 1987 album ''
Within the Realm of a Dying Sun
''Within the Realm of a Dying Sun'' is the third studio album by Australian band Dead Can Dance. It was released on 27 July 1987 by 4AD.
Background
By this time, Dead Can Dance were predominantly a duo of Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry, a ...
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Other uses
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Xavier University
Xavier University ( ) is a private Jesuit university in Cincinnati and Evanston (Cincinnati), Ohio. It is the sixth-oldest Catholic and fourth-oldest Jesuit university in the United States. Xavier has an undergraduate enrollment of 4,860 stud ...
, in Cincinnati, U.S.
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Tropical Storm Xavier The name Xavier has been used for three tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of ...
, the name of several storms
* Drive PX Xavier, an
Nvidia Drive
Nvidia Drive is a computer platform by Nvidia, aimed at providing autonomous car and driver assistance functionality powered by deep learning. The platform was introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in January 2015. An ...
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Tegra#Xavier, a system on a chip
See also
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Javier (disambiguation)
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