Lex
- Pronunciation
- [Lex]
- Gender
- Unisex
- Meaning
- Defending men
- Origin
- Greek
Lex is a common male name in the Netherlands, and is sometimes short for Alexander or Alexandra. Lex Luthor is the archenemy of Superman, though given his high status as a supervillain.
Variant Forms
Famous Dogs Named Lex
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Lex
· German Shepherd
The first actively working Military Working Dog to be adopted by family members of its handler, prior to being retired.
- Alex the Dog Alex the Dog was the advertising mascot for Stroh's beer in the 1980s and precursor to Budweiser's Spuds MacKenzie.
Famous People Named Lex
- Abraham Flexner was an educator from the United States of America.
- Alex Ferguson is a former football manager best known for his stint with the Manchester United from 1986 to 2013.
- Alex Grey is a New Age artist specializing in spiritual and psychedelic art.
- Alex Rodriguez is an American baseball third baseman for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball.
- Alex Trebek is a famous television personality and is better known as the host of the popular game show ‘Jeopardy!’
- Alexander Alekhine was a celebrated chess player of Russia.
- Alexander Bain was a well known inventor and engineer of Scottish origin.
- Alexander Bain - Philosopher was a well known educationalist and philosopher of Scotland.
- Alexander Berkman was an important figure in the anarchist movement of the 20th century.
- Alexander Dubček was a Slovak politician who played a pivotal role during the period of the Prague Spring.
- Alexander Fleming was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who had discovered enzyme lysozyme and antibiotic penicillin.
- Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-American scientist and inventor, referred to as ‘Father of the Telephone’.
- Alexander Grothendieck is one of the major mathematicians of 20th century, known for his groundbreaking theories in mathematics.
- Alexander Hamilton was the first U.
- Alexander Henry The Elder was a merchant of British origin who was one of the pioneers of the British-Canadian fur trade.
- Alexander Herzen was a Russian author and political activist, popularly known as the ‘Father of Russian socialism’.
- Alexander Lukashenko is the current President of Belarus.
- Alexander McCall Smith is a Rhodesian-born Scottish author and a Medical Law professor.
- Alexander Pope was an 18th century English poet.
- Alexander Severus was the last emperor of the Severan dynasty.