Top Celebrity Names Starting With Alvin

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   Alvin Stardust

   Age 69 Male
   

   Pop Singer and Stage Actor

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   Alvin Stardust is an English pop singer and stage actor.

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   Alvin Greene

   Age 34 Male
   

   Politician, Soldier, Incumbent

   
   

   Alvin Michael Greene is a Democrat from South Carolina. He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 2010 United States Senate election in South Carolina. He was defeated by incumbent Republican Sen. Jim DeMint by a margin of 61.46% to 27.65%, with the remaining votes going to third-party and write-in candidates. He was the first African-American to be nominated for U.S. Senate by a major party in South Carolina.… read more

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   Alvin Ailey

   1931 - 1989 Male
   

   Dancer, Choreographer

   
   

   Alvin Ailey was an American choreographer and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in New York. Ailey is credited with popularizing modern dance and revolutionizing African-American participation in 20th century concert dance. His company gained the nickname "Cultural Ambassador to the World" because of its extensive international touring.… read more

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   Alvin C. York

   1887 - 1964 Male
   

   United States Army Medal of Honor Recipient

   
   

   Alvin Cullum York was one of the most decorated American soldiers in World War I. He received the Medal of Honor for leading an attack on a German machine gun nest, taking 32 machine guns, killing 28 German soldiers and capturing 132 others. This action occurred during the U.S.… read more

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   Alvin Rakoff

   Age 85 Male
   

   Winner, Director, Actor

   
   

   Alvin Rakoff is a Canadian film and television director who has spent the bulk of his career in England and directed more than 100 high profile television plays, as well as a dozen feature films and numerous stage productions. Among other awards, he was twice winner of the International Emmy Award, for A Voyage Round My Father, starring Laurence Olivier, and Call Me Daddy, starring Donald Pleasence.… read more

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   Alvin Plantinga

   Age 79 Male
   

   Philosopher, Professor, President

   
   

   Alvin Carl Plantinga is an American analytic philosopher, the emeritus John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame and now the Jellema Chair at the department of philosophy of Calvin College. He is known for his work in philosophy of religion, epistemology, metaphysics, and Christian apologetics. Plantinga is a Christian and known for applying the methods of analytic philosophy to defend orthodox Christian beliefs.… read more

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   Alvin Morell Bentley

   1918 - 1969 Male
   

   Politician

   
   

   Alvin Morell Bentley III was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. As a U.S. representative, he made national headlines as one of the victims of the 1954 U.S. Capitol shootings.

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   Alvin Peterson Hovey

   1821 - 1891 Male
   

   Union Army General

   
   

   Alvin Peterson Hovey was a Union general during the American Civil War, an Indiana Supreme Court justice, congressman, and the 21st Governor of Indiana from 1889 to 1891. During the war he played an important role in several battles and uncovered a secret plot for an uprising in Indiana. As governor, he launched several legal challenges to the Indiana General Assembly's removal of his powers, but was mostly unsuccessful.… read more

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   Alvin Langdon Coburn

   1882 - 1966 Male
   

   Photographer

   
   

   Alvin Langdon Coburn was an early 20th century photographer who became a key figure in the development of American pictorialism. He became the first major photographer to emphasize the visual potential of elevated viewpoints and later made some of the first completely abstract photographs.… read more

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    Alvin Wiederspahn

    Age 63 Male
    

    Politician

    
    

    Alvin Laramie Wiederspahn, usually known as Al Wiederspahn, is a prominent attorney in Cheyenne who served for ten years as a Democrat in the Wyoming House of Representatives (1979–1984) and the Wyoming State Senate (1985–1988).… read more

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    Alvin Lucier

    Age 81 Male
    

    Composer, Musician, Producer

    
    

    Alvin Lucier is an American composer of experimental music and sound installations that explore acoustic phenomena and auditory perception. A long-time music professor at Wesleyan University, Lucier was a member of the influential Sonic Arts Union, which included Robert Ashley, David Behrman, and Gordon Mumma.… read more

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    Alvin Karpis

    1907 - 1979 Male
    

    Criminal

    
    

    Alvin Francis Karpis, nicknamed "Creepy" for his sinister smile, was an American criminal known for his alliance with the Barker gang in the 1930s. He was the last "public enemy" to be taken.