A French masculine given name, equivalent to Alexander, meaning 'defender of men'.
From French Alexandre, from Latin Alexander, from Greek Alexandros. Composed of alexein (to defend) and andros (of men), popularized by Alexander the Great.
Alexandre Dumas père wrote 'The Three Musketeers' while his son, Alexandre Dumas fils, penned 'The Lady of the Camellias' - both literary classics that show how names can carry artistic legacy across generations.
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