Alex
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Alex is a short form of the given name 'Alexander' or 'Alexandra' or 'Alexandru'. In particular, it may refer to—
- a famous talking parrot studied by Irene Pepperberg.
- the antihero (who has no last name) of A Clockwork Orange.
- Alex is a character from Totally Spies.
- (the eponymous hero of) a cartoon strip in the Daily Telegraph.
- Alex Kidd, a fictional video game character.
- Alessandro dos Santos, a Brazilian-born Japanese football (soccer) player typically referred to as Alex.
- Alexsandro de Souza, a Brazilian football (soccer) player also referred to as Alex.
In the United States, Alex may refer to—
Other locations by the same name include—
- a commune in the Haute-Savoie département of France.
Other uses of Alex:
- Alex was the name of a NAPLPS videotex service offered by Bell Canada in the early 1990s.
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See also
- Ice-Cold in Alex a war movie starring John Mills
- Alex Trebek, Host of the game show Jeopardy
