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Australian politician
Alexander Henry Dennett (6 January 1903 – 4 December 1956) was an Australian politician. Dennett was born in Melbourne to John Dennett and Dorothy Neale
Alexander_Dennett
American philosopher (1942–2024)
Daniel Clement Dennett III (March 28, 1942 – April 19, 2024) was an American philosopher and cognitive scientist. His research centered on philosophy
Daniel_Dennett
Australian politician
November 1947 Premier John Cain Preceded by William Everard Succeeded by Alexander Dennett Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Carlton In office
Bill_Barry_(politician)
Government position in Australia
1950 28 October 1952 Country John McDonald Country (1950–1952) 15 Alexander Dennett MP for Caulfield (1894–1956) 28 October 1952 31 October 1952 Electoral
Deputy_Premier_of_Victoria
Former political party in Australia
ceased to exist in 1955 when all four members of the party (Hollway, Alexander Dennett, John Don and Ray Tovell) lost their seats in the Legislative Assembly
Victorian Liberal Party (1954)
Victorian_Liberal_Party_(1954)
Former ministry within the Cabinet of Victoria
Barry MP Labor 21 November 1945 20 November 1947 1 year, 364 days 23 Alexander Dennett MP Liberal 20 November 1947 27 June 1950 2 years, 219 days (20) Albert
Minister_of_Forests
American neuroscientist and philosopher (born 1967)
Atheism, along with Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, and Daniel Dennett. Harris's first book, The End of Faith (2004), won the PEN/Martha Albrand
Sam_Harris
56th ministry of the Government of Victoria, Australia
led by the Premier of Victoria, Thomas Hollway and Deputy Premier Alexander Dennett. Hollway and the rest of the ministry were not aligned to a political
Second_Hollway_ministry
Brose MP Country 27 June 1950 28 October 1952 2 years, 123 days 3 Alexander Dennett MP Electoral Reform 28 October 1952 31 October 1952 3 days (2) Richard
Minister_for_Conservation
State electoral district of Victoria, Australia
Socialist 1943–1945 Alexander Dennett Liberal 1945–1953 Electoral Reform 1953–1955 Joe Rafferty Liberal 1955–1958 Alexander Fraser Liberal 1958–1965
Electoral district of Caulfield
Electoral_district_of_Caulfield
Carlton Labor Bill Barry Frank Block Caulfield LCP Daniel Elliston Alexander Dennett Clifton Hill Labor Joseph O'Carroll Kenneth Withers Coburg Independent
Candidates of the 1950 Victorian state election
Candidates_of_the_1950_Victorian_state_election
Kent Hughes MP 20 November 1947 29 October 1949 1 year, 343 days Alexander Dennett MP 20 November 1947 15 December 1949 2 years, 25 days Thomas Hollway
Board_of_Land_and_Works
Park 1945–1947; 1949–1951 Jack Cremean Labor Clifton Hill 1945–1949 Alexander Dennett Liberal Caulfield 1945–1955 Keith Dodgshun Country Rainbow 1938–1955
Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1945–1947
Members_of_the_Victorian_Legislative_Assembly,_1945–1947
Australian politician
office 27 June 1950 – 28 October 1952 Deputy Keith Dodgshun 1950–1952 Alexander Dennett 1952 Keith Dodgshun 1952 Preceded by Thomas Hollway Succeeded by Thomas
John McDonald (Victorian politician)
John_McDonald_(Victorian_politician)
21st-century antitheist movement
politics. Major figures of New Atheism include Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Christopher Hitchens, and Sam Harris, sometimes collectively referred
New_Atheism
Australian state cabinet office
McKenzie MP Labor 21 November 1945 20 November 1947 1 year, 364 days 33 Alexander Dennett MP Liberal 20 November 1947 27 June 1950 2 years, 219 days 34 George
Minister for Agriculture (Victoria)
Minister_for_Agriculture_(Victoria)
Carlton Labor Bill Barry Gerald O'Day (CPA) Caulfield Independent Alexander Dennett Andrew Hughes (Ind) Clifton Hill Labor Jack Cremean Neil McKay Kenneth
Candidates of the 1945 Victorian state election
Candidates_of_the_1945_Victorian_state_election
(Ind Lib) Carlton Labor Bill Barry Stanley Lang Caulfield Liberal Alexander Dennett Clifton Hill Labor Jack Cremean Neil McKay Coburg Independent George
Candidates of the 1947 Victorian state election
Candidates_of_the_1947_Victorian_state_election
Prescott (CPA) Caulfield VLP Joe Rafferty Alexander Dennett (VLP) Caulfield East LCP Robert Flanagan Alexander Fraser Bernard Tarpey Coburg Ind Labor Donald
Candidates of the 1955 Victorian state election
Candidates_of_the_1955_Victorian_state_election
2006 book by Daniel C. Dennett
is a 2006 book by American philosopher and cognitive scientist Daniel Dennett, in which the author argues that religion is in need of scientific analysis
Breaking the Spell (Dennett book)
Breaking_the_Spell_(Dennett_book)
(Ind) Carlton Labor Bill Barry John Prescott (CPA) Caulfield LCP Alexander Dennett Robert Flanagan (Ind Lab) Clifton Hill Labor Joseph O'Carroll Coburg
Candidates of the 1952 Victorian state election
Candidates_of_the_1952_Victorian_state_election
Australian politician (1906–1971)
October 1952 – 31 October 1952 Governor Sir Dallas Brooks Deputy Alexander Dennett Preceded by John McDonald Succeeded by John McDonald 9th Deputy Premier
Thomas_Hollway
Australian politician
by Trevor Oldham Succeeded by Alexander Dennett In office 31 October 1952 – 17 December 1952 Preceded by Alexander Dennett Succeeded by Bill Galvin Member
Keith_Dodgshun
Victoria, Australia, district election results
Socialist 1943–1945 Alexander Dennett Liberal 1945–1952 Electoral Reform 1952–1955 Joe Rafferty Liberal 1955–1958 Alexander Fraser Liberal 1958–1965
Electoral results for the district of Caulfield
Electoral_results_for_the_district_of_Caulfield
54th ministry of the Government of Victoria
Solicitor-General Country Albert Dunstan, MLA Minister of Health Liberal Alexander Dennett, MLA Minister of Agriculture Minister of Forests Vice-President of
First_Hollway_ministry
Australian politician
Victorian Legislative Assembly Preceded by Alexander Dennett Member for Caulfield 1955–1958 Succeeded by Alexander Fraser New seat Member for Ormond 1958–1967
Joe Rafferty (Australian politician)
Joe_Rafferty_(Australian_politician)
Australian state election results
Victorian state election: Caulfield Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Alexander Dennett 12,408 58.2 Independent Andrew Hughes 8,925 41.8 Total formal votes
Results of the 1945 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)
Results_of_the_1945_Victorian_state_election_(Legislative_Assembly)
Thought experiment in philosophy
been criticized by many philosophers. Some physicalists, such as Daniel Dennett, argue that philosophical zombies are logically incoherent and thus impossible
Philosophical_zombie
Australian state ministry portfolio
charge of Immigration 27 June 1950 28 October 1952 2 years, 123 days 9 Alexander Dennett MP Electoral Reform 28 October 1952 31 October 1952 3 days (8) Keith
Minister of Immigration (Victoria)
Minister_of_Immigration_(Victoria)
Ivanhoe 1947–1950 William Dawnay-Mould Liberal Dandenong 1947–1952 Hon Alexander Dennett Liberal Caulfield 1945–1955 Hon Keith Dodgshun Country Rainbow 1938–1955
Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1947–1950
Members_of_the_Victorian_Legislative_Assembly,_1947–1950
Dodgshun MP Country 27 June 1950 28 October 1952 2 years, 123 days Alexander Dennett MP Electoral Reform League 28 October 1952 31 October 1952 3 days
Chief_Secretary_of_Victoria
Labor/DLP Port Melbourne 1952–1955 Les D'Arcy Labor/DLP Grant 1952–1955 Alexander Dennett Ind./Electoral Reform/VLP Caulfield 1945–1955 Keith Dodgshun Country
Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1952–1955
Members_of_the_Victorian_Legislative_Assembly,_1952–1955
Australian politician
10 November 1945 (1945-11-10) Preceded by Harold Cohen Succeeded by Alexander Dennett Personal details Born (1902-01-21)21 January 1902 South Yarra, Victoria
Andrew_Hughes_(politician)
1947–1950 William Dawnay-Mould Liberal/Independent[5] Dandenong 1947–1952 Alexander Dennett Liberal/Independent[5] Caulfield 1945–1955 Hon Keith Dodgshun Country
Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1950–1952
Members_of_the_Victorian_Legislative_Assembly,_1950–1952
Australian state election results
election: Caulfield Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal and Country Alexander Dennett 13,816 63.9 −36.1 Labor Daniel Elliston 7,814 36.1 +36.1 Total formal
Results of the 1950 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)
Results_of_the_1950_Victorian_state_election_(Legislative_Assembly)
Australian state ministry portfolio
the Executive Council of Victoria. The portfolio was originally held by Alexander Peacock in the Second Turner ministry from 19 November 1900. At the dissolution
Minister for Labour (Victoria)
Minister_for_Labour_(Victoria)
American abolitionist and suffragist (1798–1881)
Lydia Louisa Neal Dennett (August 17, 1798 – June 4, 1881) was an abolitionist and suffragist from Portland, Maine. Her home was a station on the Underground
Lydia_Neal_Dennett
1976 book by Julian Jaynes
Lehmann-Haupt. The theory proposed by Jaynes influenced philosophers like Daniel Dennett and Susan Blackmore, as well as researchers studying schizophrenia. Jaynes's
The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind
The_Origin_of_Consciousness_in_the_Breakdown_of_the_Bicameral_Mind
Canadian philosopher and mathematician (born 1973)
Alexander Robert Pruss (/prʌs/; born January 5, 1973) is a Canadian philosopher and mathematician. He is currently a professor of philosophy and the co-director
Alexander_Pruss
Australian state election results
state election: Caulfield Party Candidate Votes % ±% Electoral Reform Alexander Dennett 12,492 62.6 +62.6 Independent Labor Robert Flanagan 7,273 37.4 +37
Results of the 1952 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)
Results_of_the_1952_Victorian_state_election_(Legislative_Assembly)
Intelligence of machines
(2007). Roberts (2016). Russell & Norvig (2021), p. 986. Chalmers (1995). Dennett (1991). Horst (2005). Searle (1999). Searle (1980), p. 1. Russell & Norvig
Artificial_intelligence
Australian state election results
1947 Victorian state election: Caulfield Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Alexander Dennett unopposed Liberal hold Swing
Results of the 1947 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)
Results_of_the_1947_Victorian_state_election_(Legislative_Assembly)
Meat-only human diet
Diet". Science-Based Medicine. Dennett, Carrie (May 2019). "Popular Diet Trends: Today's Fad Diets By Carrie Dennett, MPH, RDN, CD". Today’s Dietitian
Carnivore_diet
Study of self-replicating units of culture
machines" that copy, vary, and select memes in culture. Philosopher Daniel Dennett develops memetics extensively, notably in his books Darwin's Dangerous
Memetics
American philosopher (1935–2017)
second. In particular, Fodor criticizes the instrumentalism of Daniel Dennett. Dennett maintains that it is possible to be realist with regard to intentional
Jerry_Fodor
Scottish chemist (1931–2016)
acridine series". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) Dennett, Daniel (1996). "Quantum Incoherence: Review of Cairns-Smith, Evolving
Graham_Cairns-Smith
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
2020. Dennett 1989, p. 341. Fodor 1983. Fodor 1975. Searle 1980. Block 1978. Churchland 1981. Dennett 1989. Dennett 1988. Dennett 1991. Dennett 1984,
Analytic_philosophy
Australian state election results
±% Liberal and Country Joe Rafferty 8,505 54.4 Victorian Liberal Alexander Dennett 7,133 45.6 Total formal votes 15,638 94.6 Informal votes 900 5.4 Turnout
Results of the 1955 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)
Results_of_the_1955_Victorian_state_election_(Legislative_Assembly)
Subjective attitude that something is true
as interpretive schemes for making sense of someone's actions (Daniel Dennett and Donald Davidson), or as mental states that fill a particular function
Belief
English synth-pop band
both left the band, while keyboardist Neil Sutton and guitarist Russell Dennett, who had both been part of the 1986/87 touring band, joined full-time.
The_Human_League
French philosopher and Jesuit priest (1881–1955)
also called Teilhard "one of the greatest intellects of our time." Daniel Dennett claimed "it has become clear to the point of unanimity among scientists
Pierre_Teilhard_de_Chardin
American mathematician and computer scientist (1903–1995)
Schlick Friedrich Waismann Harvard Roderick Chisholm Donald Davidson Daniel Dennett Nelson Goodman Christine Korsgaard Thomas Nagel Robert Nozick Hilary Putnam
Alonzo_Church
Chakravartty Alan Chalmers Hasok Chang Patricia Churchland Paul Churchland Daniel Dennett John Dupré John Earman Bas van Fraassen Ronald Giere Peter Godfrey-Smith
List of philosophers of science
List_of_philosophers_of_science
American philosopher (born 1950)
Robert Brandom. Original essays by: Rorty, Habermas, Davidson, Putnam, Dennett, McDowell, Bouveresse, Brandom, Williams, Allen, Bilgrami, Conant, and
Robert_Brandom
Doubt about God's existence
Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander Pruss Related topics Criticism of religion
Agnosticism
Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion, 2012. Daniel Dennett (1942–2024): American philosopher of science and author of Breaking the
List_of_atheist_philosophers
Computer composed of organic material
In a review of the above-mentioned research conducted by Fitch, Daniel Dennett, a professor at Tufts University, discusses the importance of the distinction
Wetware_computer
Fictional cybernetically enhanced police officer
damaging of this body, RoboCop is rebuilt in his original body by Dr. Dennett Norton. Unlike in the original films, RoboCop's head is contained within
RoboCop_(character)
Regularity in sensory qualia or abstract ideas
describe the most general empirical patterns of the universe. Daniel Dennett's notion of real patterns, discussed in his 1991 paper of the same name
Pattern
Office enforcing law and order in Nottingham
Howe 1980/81 Frank Dennett 1981/82 Frank Dennett 1982/83 Frank Dennett 1983/84 Frank Dennett 1984/85 Frank Dennett 1985/86 Frank Dennett 1986/87 Barrie Parker
Sheriff of Nottingham (position)
Sheriff_of_Nottingham_(position)
Type of informal fallacy
relies on overawing outsiders with pseudo-profundity, much like what Daniel Dennett called a deepity. Unlike normal examples of equivocation where one exploits
Motte-and-bailey_fallacy
Position on the mind–body problem
different varieties of epiphenomenalism. In Consciousness Explained, Daniel Dennett distinguishes between a purely metaphysical sense of epiphenomenalism,
Epiphenomenalism
American philosopher and theologian (born 1949)
same topic. Craig was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship in 1978 from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to pursue research on the historicity of the resurrection
William_Lane_Craig
Gelled incendiary mixture
History: French Ju 52s". Key Aero. Retrieved 29 November 2024. Colby, Gerard; Dennett, Charlotte (1995). Thy Will Be Done – The Conquest of the Amazon: Nelson
Napalm
Conflict-solving technique
Young, Becker & Pike 1970, pp. 279–281. Rapoport 1961, p. 218. Dennett 2013, p. 33. Dennett 2013, p. 34. Boghossian & Lindsay 2019, p. 98. Austin 2019, pp
Rogerian_argument
Australian philosopher and cognitive scientist (born 1966)
published in the Journal of Consciousness Studies. These papers (by Daniel Dennett, Colin McGinn, Francisco Varela, Francis Crick, and Roger Penrose, among
David_Chalmers
Text for clarification; one of four rhetorical modes
Schlick Friedrich Waismann Harvard Roderick Chisholm Donald Davidson Daniel Dennett Nelson Goodman Christine Korsgaard Thomas Nagel Robert Nozick Hilary Putnam
Description
Churchland Andy Clark Tim Crane Donald Davidson Petrus de Ibernia Daniel Dennett René Descartes Dharmakirti Thomas Dick Merlin Donald Gerhard Dorn Fred
List_of_philosophers_of_mind
Analogy devised by Bertrand Russell
Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander Pruss Related topics Criticism of religion
Russell's_teapot
Metaphysical question
Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander Pruss Related topics Criticism of religion
Why_is_there_anything_at_all?
Mathematical logician and philosopher
Schlick Friedrich Waismann Harvard Roderick Chisholm Donald Davidson Daniel Dennett Nelson Goodman Christine Korsgaard Thomas Nagel Robert Nozick Hilary Putnam
Kurt_Gödel
Fringe hypothesis
of consciousness do not indicate that it is needed. For example, Daniel Dennett proposed a theory called multiple drafts model, which does not indicate
Quantum_mind
Absence of belief in the existence of deities; the opposite of theism
evaluations. Some prominent atheists—most recently Christopher Hitchens, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris, and Richard Dawkins, and following such thinkers as Bertrand
Atheism
British philosopher (1900–1976)
internal cognitive states that Ryle had argued against. Philosopher Daniel Dennett, a student of Ryle's, has said that recent trends in psychology such as
Gilbert_Ryle
American philosopher (1932–2025)
biological naturalism.[citation needed] Searle argues that critics like Daniel Dennett, who he claims insist that discussing subjectivity is unscientific because
John_Searle
British and American author and journalist (1949–2011)
Horsemen" of New Atheism (along with Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Daniel Dennett), he gained prominence as a columnist and speaker. His epistemological
Christopher_Hitchens
British politician (born 1970)
set for 30 July 2026, with the winner due to serve until May 2028. Paul Dennett, the mayor of Salford and Burnham's deputy mayor, is expected to serve
Andy_Burnham
Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander Pruss Related topics Criticism of religion
List_of_philosophies
Philosophical question
Christopher Marlowe; Paradise Lost by John Milton; An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope; Candide by Voltaire; Faust by Goethe; "In Memoriam A.H.H." by Tennyson;
Problem_of_evil
American photographer and graphic designer (1907–1984)
3 Penn, Irving; Maria Morris Hambourg and Jeff Rosenheim and Alexandra Dennett (writers of supplementary textual content); Grand Palais, Paris (host institution)
Herbert_Matter
Critical investigation of a text
Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander Pruss Related topics Criticism of religion
Exegesis
Attempts to formalize the concept of algorithms
Philosopher Daniel Dennett analyses the importance of evolution as an algorithmic process in his 1995 book Darwin's Dangerous Idea. Dennett identifies three
Algorithm_characterizations
19th century US philosophical movement
Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander Pruss Related topics Criticism of religion
Transcendentalism
Effect of learned behavior on evolution
epigenetic repertoire. In the words of the philosopher of science Daniel Dennett: Thanks to the Baldwin effect, species can be said to pretest the efficacy
Baldwin_effect
Philosophical view explaining systems in terms of smaller parts
The Selfish Gene. Oxford University Press; 2nd edition, December 1989. Dennett, Daniel C. (1995) Darwin's Dangerous Idea. Simon & Schuster. Descartes
Reductionism
American professional golfer (born 1975)
(August 4, 2016). "Tiger Woods to seek new equipment partner". bunkered. Dennett, Craig (August 3, 2016). "Nike to exit golf equipment industry". bunkered
Tiger_Woods
2009 book by Iain McGilchrist
Churchland Paul Churchland Andy Clark Dharmakirti Donald Davidson Daniel Dennett René Descartes Fred Dretske Fodor Goldman Martin Heidegger David Hume Edmund
The_Master_and_His_Emissary
2024 television season
Archived from the original on September 26, 2021. Retrieved October 1, 2021. Dennett, Kelly; Hoyle, Craig (August 20, 2022). "'We love NZ': LOTR The Rings of
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Rings_of_Power_season_2
Position combining atheism and agnosticism
Delusion. Houghton Mifflin. pp. 50–51. ISBN 978-0-618-68000-9. Harrison, Alexander James (1894). The Ascent of Faith: or, the Grounds of Certainty in Science
Agnostic_atheism
Indian spiritual master (1894–1969)
Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander Pruss Related topics Criticism of religion
Meher_Baba
German philosopher and anthropologist (1804–1872)
Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander Pruss Related topics Criticism of religion
Ludwig_Feuerbach
decades after the crimes". RNZ. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2025. Dennett, Kelly (28 October 2021). "Serial killer Hayden Poulter dies in cell, after
List of serial killers by country
List_of_serial_killers_by_country
(born 1942). State of exception, form–of–life, and Homo sacer. Daniel Dennett (born 1942–2024). Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (born 1942). Postcolonialism
Timeline of Western philosophers
Timeline_of_Western_philosophers
American biologist and historian of science (1941–2002)
prompted by Lloyd's earlier work. Gould was criticized by philosopher Daniel Dennett for using the term spandrel instead of pendentive, a spandrel that curves
Stephen_Jay_Gould
Teacher of the Brahma Kumaris spiritual movement
Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander Pruss Related topics Criticism of religion
BK_Shivani
American political philosopher (1921–2002)
graduate, in 1949. They had four children: Anne Warfield, Robert Lee, Alexander Emory, and Elizabeth Fox. Rawls received his PhD from Princeton's philosophy
John_Rawls
Logical argument against the problem of evil
Zacharias Peter van Inwagen Daniel Dennett Loyal Rue Jean-Luc Marion William Lane Craig Ali Akbar Rashad Alexander Pruss Related topics Criticism of religion
Alvin Plantinga's free-will defense
Alvin_Plantinga's_free-will_defense
American theoretical physicist (born 1966)
Forward". The participants were Steven Weinberg, Richard Dawkins, Daniel C. Dennett, Jerry Coyne, Simon DeDeo, Massimo Pigliucci, Janna Levin, Owen Flanagan
Sean_M._Carroll
American philosopher (born 1946)
Inference" (PDF). Philosophy Now. October 2015. Hofstadter, Douglas R.; Dennett, Daniel C., eds. (1981). "The Story of a Brain" (PDF). The Mind's I. New
Arnold_Zuboff
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
Kusch defended Kripke's position against these and other attacks. Daniel Dennett wrote that, rather than solving all the major philosophical problems, as
Ludwig_Wittgenstein
ALEXANDER DENNETT
ALEXANDER DENNETT
Male
English
(Hebrew ×Ö²×œÖ¶×›Ö°Ö¼×¡Ö·× Ö°×“Ö¶×¨): Anglicized form of Latin Alexandrus (Greek Alexandros), ALEXANDER means "defender of mankind." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a son of Simon, a relative of the high priest, a Jew in Acts 19:33, and a coppersmith who opposed Paul.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Alexandros, ALEXANDRU means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
Swedish American Greek Biblical Shakespearean
Defender of man.
Male
French
French and Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Alexandrus, ALEXANDRE means "defender of mankind."
Male
Polish
Polish and Slovene form of Greek Alexandros, ALEKSANDER means "defender of men."
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek, Latin
Defender of Mankind; Feminine of Alexander
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Indian, Jamaican, Portuguese, Swedish
Protector of Man; Man's Defender; Feminine of Alexander; Helper and Defender of Mankind; To Defend; To Help
Boy/Male
American, Basque, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Netherlands, Polish, Portuguese, Shakespearean, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil, Ukrainian
Helper and Defender of Mankind; Protector of Mankind; Warrior; Defender of Men
Female
English
 Feminine form of English Alexander, ALEXANDRA means "defender of mankind." Compare with other forms of Alexandra.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Egyptian, English, Greek, Latin
Defender of Mankind; Female Version of Alexander
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swiss
French Form of Alexander
Boy/Male
Greek
Defender; protector of mankind. Famous Bearer: Alexander the Great.
Boy/Male
Greek American
Defender; protector of mankind. Famous Bearer: Alexander the Great.
Girl/Female
English Greek American
Feminine of Alexander. Defender of mankind.
Female
Greek
 Feminine form of Greek Alexandros, ALEXANDRA means "defender of mankind."
Male
English
Great Protector
Boy/Male
French American Greek Arthurian Legend
Male
Esperanto
Esperanto form of Latin Alexandrus, ALEXANDRO means "defender of mankind."
Male
Dutch
, defender of man.
Female
English
Variant spelling of Latin Alexandria, ALEXANDREA means "defender of mankind."
ALEXANDER DENNETT
ALEXANDER DENNETT
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Related to the Gods
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Irish, Muslim
My God is Salvation; Abbreviation of Elisabeth; Jehovah is God
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Joyful
Boy/Male
Indian
Sweet and Bubbly
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord of Wealth
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of a Dark Man
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Jasmine; Lotus Eyed
Male
Irish
Irish surname transferred to forename use, BRODY means "ditch."Â
Boy/Male
Indian
Crown
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Strong.
ALEXANDER DENNETT
ALEXANDER DENNETT
ALEXANDER DENNETT
ALEXANDER DENNETT
ALEXANDER DENNETT
n.
A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander Garden.
n.
A period of time reckoned from some particular date or epoch; a succession of years dating from some important event; as, the era of Alexander; the era of Christ, or the Christian era (see under Christian).
n.
A deed or act; especially, a heroic act; a deed of renown; an adventurous or noble achievement; as, the exploits of Alexander the Great.
n.
A brief writing formed as if to be inscribed on a monument, as that concerning Alexander: "Sufficit huic tumulus, cui non sufficeret orbis."
n.
One of a sect of philosophers, said to have been found in India by Alexander the Great, who went almost naked, denied themselves the use of flesh, renounced bodily pleasures, and employed themselves in the contemplation of nature.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
n.
One of several alkaloids found in the leaves of the oleander.
n.
A beautiful evergreen shrub of the Dogbane family, having clusters of fragrant red or white flowers. It is native of the East Indies, but the red variety has become common in the south of Europe. Called also rosebay, rose laurel, and South-sea rose.
n.
the oleander.
n.
The dialect, formed with slight variations from the Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander.
n.
Alt. of Alisanders
n.
An umbelliferous plant, the common Alexanders of Western Europe (Smyrnium Olusatrum).