Alex

Alex is a short form of the given name 'Alexander' or 'Alexandra'. 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—

• a town in Oklahoma.
• a township in North Dakota .

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.

See also

• Ice-Cold in Alex a war movie starring John Mills
• Alex Trebek, Host of the game show Jeopardy

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