Herod the Great from his wife Mariamne Alexander Helios, Ptolemaic prince, one of the sons of Cleopatra and Mark Anthony Alexander, Judean Prince, son to the above Alexander and Cappadocian princess Glaphyra Alexander (d. 1418), son of Bulgarian tsar Ivan Shishman Prince Alexander John of Wales (1871), short-lived son of Edward VII Prince Alexandre of Belgium (1942–2009) Prince Alfred of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1874–1899) Olav V of Norway (Prince Alexander of Denmark) (1903–1991) Religious leaders Pope Alexander I (pope 97–105) Alexander of Apamea, 5th-century bishop of Apamea Pope Alexander II (pope 1058–1061) Pope Alexander III (pope 1159–1181) Pope Alexander IV (pope 1243–1254) Pope Alexander V ("Peter Philarges" c. 1339–1410) Pope Alexander VI (1492–1503), Roman pope Pope Alexander VII (1599–1667) Pope Alexander VIII (pope 1689–1691) Alexander of Constantinople, bishop of Constantinople (314–337) St. Alexander of Alexandria, Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria between 313 and 328 Pope Alexander II of Alexandria, Coptic Pope (702–729) Alexander of Lincoln, bishop of Lincoln Alexander of Jerusalem See also Saint Alexander, various saints with this name Other people Antiquity Alexander (artists), the name of a number of artists of ancient Greece and Rome Alexander of Lyncestis (died 330 BC), contemporary of Alexander the Great Alexander (son of Polyperchon) (died 314 BC), regent of Macedonia Alexander (Antigonid general), 3rd-century BC cavalry commander under Antigonus III Doson Alexander of Athens, 3rd-century BC Athenian comic poet Alexander Aetolus (), poet and member of the Alexandrian Pleiad Alexander (son of Lysimachus) (), Macedonian royal Alexander (grandson of Seleucus I Nicator) (), Greek Anatolian nobleman Alexander (Aetolian general), briefly conquered Aegira in 220 BC Alexander of Acarnania (died 191 BC), confidante of Antiochus III the Great Alexander Isius (), Aetolian military commander Alexander Lychnus, early 1st-century BC poet and historian Alexander Philalethes, 1st century BC physician Alexander Polyhistor, Greek scholar of the 1st century BC Alexander of Myndus, ancient Greek writer on zoology and divination Alexander of Aegae, peripatetic philosopher of the 1st century AD Alexander of Cotiaeum, 2nd-century Greek grammarian and tutor of Marcus Aurelius Alexander Numenius, 2nd-century Greek rhetorician Alexander Peloplaton, 2nd-century Greek rhetorician Alexander of Abonoteichus (), Greek religious leader and imposter Alexander of Aphrodisias (), Greek commentator and philosopher Alexander of Lycopolis, 4th-century author of an early Christian treatise against Manicheans Alexander, a member of the Jerusalem Temple Sanhedrin mentioned in Acts 4:6 Middle Ages Alexander of Hales, English theologian in the 13th century Modern