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Alexis (poet) Alexis (;  350s288 BC) was a Greek comic poet of the Ancient Greek comedy, Middle Comedy period. He was born in Thurii (in present-day Calabria, Italy) in Magna Graecia and taken early to Athens, where he became a citizen, being enroll ...
( – ), a Greek comic poet * Alexis (sculptor), an ancient Greek artist who lived around the 3rd or 4th century BC * Alexis (singer) (born 1968), German pop singer * Alexis (comics) (1946–1977), French comics artist * Alexis, character in Virgil's second Eclogue, beloved of Corydon * Alexis, in Greek mythology, a young man of Ephesus, beloved of
Meliboea In Greek mythology, Meliboea or Meliboia () was a name attributed to the following individuals: *Meliboea, daughter of the Titan Oceanus possibly by his sister-wife Tethys. She was the Oceanid who became the mother of King Lycaon of Arcadia ...
* Alexis, a fictional character from ''Transformers:
Unicron Trilogy Launched in 1984, the Transformers toyline by Takara Tomy and Hasbro was promoted through both a comic book by Marvel Comics and an animated series produced by Sunbow Productions and Marvel Productions with Toei Animation. Although the comic out ...
'' * Alexis, half of the Puerto Rican reggaeton duo
Alexis & Fido Alexis & Fido, a.k.a. Los Pitbulls,Reggaetón 'Pitbulls' Ready To ...
, also known as Los Pitbulls


Given name

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Alexis (given name) Alexis is a given name of Greek language, Greek origin. Like the name ''Alexander'', Alexis derives from the . While the name is traditionally male, it has been predominantly given to females in the United States since at least the 1940s, when ac ...


Surname

*Aaron Alexis (1979–2013), perpetrator of the 2013 Washington Navy Yard shooting *
Alexander Chamberlain Alexis Alexander Chamberlain Alexis (October 15, 1921 – September 26, 2014) was a Trinidad and Tobago politician from the People's National Movement. Carer Alexis served as a member of parliament and a cabinet minister in the post independence era. ...
(1921–2014), Trinidad and Tobago politician *
Kim Alexis Kim Alexis is an American model and actress who was famous in the 1970s and 1980s. She appeared on the cover of magazines like ''Sports Illustrated'', ''Vogue'', ''Harper's Bazaar'', '' Glamour'', ''Self'' and ''Cosmopolitan''. Early life Ale ...
(born 1960), American supermodel *
Jacques-Édouard Alexis Jacques-Édouard Alexis (; born 21 September 1947) is a Haitian politician. He served as the prime minister of Haiti from 1999 to 2001 and was prime minister for a second term from 2006 to 2008 when he was dismissed due to political fallout from ...
(born 1947), former prime minister of Haiti *
Jacques Stephen Alexis Jacques Stephen Alexis (22 April 1922 – c. 22 April 1961) was a Haitian communist novelist, poet, and activist. He is best known for his novel ''Compère Général Soleil'' (1955). Biography Alexis was born in Gonaïves, the son of journali ...
(1922–1961), Haitian communist novelist, poet, and activist * Nicola Alexis, British actress *
Paul Alexis Antoine Joseph Paul Alexis (16 June 1847 – 28 July 1901) was a French novelist, dramatist, and journalist. He is best remembered today as the friend and biographer of Émile Zola. Life Alexis was born at Aix-en-Provence. He attended the Co ...
(1847–1901), French novelist, dramatist, and journalist *
Stephen Alexis Stephen Mesmin Alexis (1889–1962) was a Haitian novelist and diplomat. Born in Gonaïves, Alexis served as Haiti's ambassador to the United Kingdom and represented Haiti at the United Nations. He is best known for his novel ''Le Négre Masqué'' ...
(1889–1962), Haitian novelist and diplomat *
Wendell Alexis Wendell Paul Alexis (born July 31, 1964) is an American former professional basketball player who played for several European clubs, between 1986 and 2004, most notably for ALBA Berlin, where he was voted MVP of the German Bundesliga four times ...
(born 1964), American basketball player * Willibald Alexis or Georg Wilhelm Heinrich Häring (1798–1871), German novelist


Places

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Alexis, Alabama Alexis is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of Alabama. History A post office called Alexis was established in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. Alexis is the Anglicization of a C ...
, U.S., an unincorporated community *
Alexis, Illinois Alexis is a village in Mercer County, Illinois, Mercer and Warren County, Illinois, Warren counties in Illinois, United States. The population was 793 at the 2020 census. The Mercer County portion is part of the Davenport, Iowa, Davenport– ...
, U.S., a village *
Alexis Lake Alexis Lake is a lake in Chisago County, Minnesota, in the United States. The lake is located roughly 50 miles north of Minneapolis Minneapolis is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, and its county seat. With a populatio ...
, a lake in Minnesota, U.S. *
Alexis Township, Butler County, Nebraska Alexis Township is one of seventeen townships in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 717 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 723. See also *County government in Nebraska County gove ...
, U.S.


Other uses

*ALEXIS, the
Array of Low Energy X-ray Imaging Sensors The Array of Low Energy X-ray Imaging Sensors (ALEXIS, also known as P89-1B, COSPAR 1993-026A, SATCAT 22638) X-ray telescope featured curved mirrors whose multilayer coatings reflected and focused low-energy X-rays or extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lig ...
spacecraft *
Alexis (malting barley) Alexis is a two-row, spring sown variety of barley commonly used in the production of malt for the brewing industry. Development The variety originated from a cross of Br 1622d54 * Trumpf, done in 1975 by Josef Breun. It was introduced in Germ ...
, a malting barley variety


See also

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Alexia (disambiguation) Alexia may refer to: * Alexia (given name) ** Alexia (singer) (born 1967), Italian singer *** ''Alexia'' (album), a 2002 album by the Italian singer ** Alexia Putellas (born 1994), Spanish footballer sometimes known mononymously *** '' Alexia: L ...
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Alexius Alexius is the Latinized form of the given name Alexios (, polytonic , "defender", cf. Alexander), especially common in the Byzantine Empire. The female form is Alexia () and its variants such as Alessia (the masculine form of which is Alessio) ...
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Aleksejs Aleksejs is a Latvian-language masculine given name. People named Aleksejs include: *Aleksejs Anufrijevs, Latvian basketball player * Aleksejs Auziņš, Latvian footballer * Aleksejs Jurjevs, Latvian cyclist * Aleksejs Rumjancevs, Latvian canoer ...
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Alexisonfire Alexisonfire (pronounced "Alexis on Fire") is a Canadian post-hardcore band formed in St. Catharines, OntarioRoss, Mike. "", Canadian Online Explorer, CANOE JAM!, April 30, 2004. Retrieved on July 17, 2007. in 2001. The band's members are Georg ...
, a Canadian band * Alexus, a given name and surname * Saint-Alexis (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, given name, surname, geo pt:Alexis