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Xavier (name)
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Xavier is a masculine name
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Name
A name is a word or term used for identification. Names can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely, or within a given context. A personal name identifies a specific unique and identifiable individual person, and may or may not include a middle name...
, one of the possible spellings of Javier
Javier (name)
Javier is the Spanish spelling of the masculine name Xabier.The name derives from the Catholic Saint called Francis de Xavier, where Xavier refers to the saint's birth place. This birth place name, in turn, has Basque roots, etymologically originating in the word etxaberri...
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- Abel XavierAbel XavierFaisal Xavier is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a full back. He last played for Los Angeles Galaxy and also made 20 appearances for the Portuguese national team.-Career:...
, Portuguese footballer - Anderson Conceição XavierAnderson Conceição XavierAnderson Conceição Xavier or simply Xavier , is a Brazilian former football player.-Honours:*Bahia State League: 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004*Brazilian North Cup: 1997, 1999...
(born 1980), Brazilian footballer - Arlene XavierArlene XavierArlene de Queiroz Xavier is a female volleyball player from Brazil. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-Biography:...
, Brazilian volleyball player - Babi XavierBabi XavierBabi Xavier, born Anna Bárbara Xavier, is a Brazilian television actress, singer and TV hostess.-Television:*Perdidos de Amor – Ivea, actress*Por Amor – Aninha, actress...
(born 1974), Brazilian actress, singer and television host - Cleiton Ribeiro XavierCleiton Ribeiro XavierCleiton Ribeiro Xavier is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ukrainian Premier League club FC Metalist Kharkiv and the Brazilian national team...
(born 1983), Brazilian footballer - Chico XavierChico XavierChico Xavier, born Francisco de Paula Cândido was a popular medium in Brazil's spiritism movement who wrote 413 books, ostensibly using a process known as "psychography"....
(1910–2002), Brazilian medium - Emanuel XavierEmanuel XavierIn 2005, Suspect Thoughts Press published Bullets & Butterflies: queer spoken word poetry, a collection Emanuel Xavier edited. The anthology featured the work of thirteen openly queer spoken word artists and new work by the editor himself including: "Legendary", "Outside" and "A Simple Poem." The...
, American poet/actor - St. Francis Xavier (1506–1552), Spanish Roman Catholic saint and co-founder of the Jesuit Order
- Herve Xavier ZengueHerve Xavier ZengueHerve Xavier Zengue or simply Xavier is a Cameroonian and Burkinabé football player currently playing for FC Terek Grozny.-International career:...
known as Xavier, Cameroonian footballer - Irene XavierIrene XavierIrene Xavier is a Malaysian women's rights activist. She is a prominent member of the Women's Aid Organisation - a women's rights NGO. She is also a key activist of Suaram, Malaysia's leading human rights organisation....
, Malaysian women's rights activist, - Leonardo XavierLeonardo XavierProfessor Leonardo "The Wizard" Pinheiro Xavier was born January 3, 1976, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. At the age of 5, Leo ventured into his first martial art, taking judo in school. At the age of 13 Leo began to take Tae Kwon Do classes. Finally, a friend introduced him to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.Leo...
(born 1976), Brazilian martial artist - Llewellyn XavierLlewellyn XavierLlewellyn Xavier OBE is a Saint Lucian artist.Xavier left Saint Lucia for Barbados in 1961, working as an agricultural apprentice for a time. A friend gave him a box of watercolors, and he was soon drawn to art. His first exhibition was a great success, and soon his reputation was established...
(born 1945), Saint Lucian artist - Marcos Ferreira XavierMarcos Ferreira XavierMarcos Ferreira is a Brazilian-Azerbaijani footballer currently playing for Yuksak Liqa club FK Karvan as a midfielder.-Football career:...
(born 1982), Brazilian-Azerbaijani footballer - John Xavier, stage name of American professional wrestler John Jirus
- Phideaux XavierPhideaux XavierPhideaux Xavier is an American TV director and composer of modern technological music that he describes as "psychedelic progressive gothic rock", who grew up in New York City but now lives in Los Angeles.-Life and work:...
, American TV director and musician - S. XavierS. XavierS. Xavier was a lawyer, trade union leader and Swatantra party politician from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He served as the Member of Lok Sabha for Tirunelveli from 1967 to 1971 and expired on Dec 6th 2009.-Early life:...
, Indian politician