Xavier

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Xavier is a masculine name. Xavier may refer to:

Contents 1 People 2 Educational institutions 2.1 In the United States 2.2 In India 2.3 Elsewhere 3 Fiction 4 See also

[edit] People

• Abel Xavier, Portuguese footballer
• Xavier Abril (1905-1990), Peruvian poet
• Xavier Adibi, American football player
• Arlene Xavier, Brazilian volleyball player
• Xavier Becerra, American politician
• Chico Xavier (1910-2002), Brazilian medium
• Xavier Cugat (1900-1990), Catalan-Cuban bandleader
• Xavier, Duke of Parma (1889-1977), of Spain
• Emanuel Xavier, American poet/actor
• St. Francis Xavier (1506-1552), Spanish Roman Catholic saint and co-founder of the Jesuit Order
• Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, Roman Catholic Priest
• John Xavier, stage name of American professional wrestler John Jirus
• Xavier Jones-Barlow, English columnist and author
• Xavier Malisse, Belgian professional tennis player
• Xavier Martinez (1869-1943), American artist of Mexican descent
• Xavier McDaniel, American professional basketball player
• Xavier Mertz (1883-1913), Swiss explorer
• Xavier Naidoo, German singer/songwriter
• Xavier Nady, American professional baseball player
• Xavier Rudd, Australian musician
• Xavier Susai, Australian comedian
• Xavier Zubiri (1889-1983), Spanish philosopher

[edit] Educational institutions

[edit] In the United States

• Xavier University (Cincinnati), Ohio
• Xavier University of Louisiana at New Orleans
• Xavier University Preparatory School, high school in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Xavier High School (Appleton, Wisconsin)
• Xavier High School (Middletown, Connecticut)
• Xavier High School (New York City)
• Xavier High School (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
• Xavier College Preparatory High School (California)
• Xavier College Preparatory (Arizona), high school in Phoenix
• St. Xavier High School (Cincinnati)
• St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL

[edit] In India

• Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, business school in India
• Xavier Labour Relations Institute, business school in Jamshedpur, India
• Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, business school in Bangalore, India
• Xavier Institute of Social Service, management school in Ranchi, India

[edit] Elsewhere

• Xavier College (Melbourne), primary and secondary school in Australia
• Xavier University (Cagayan de Oro), Philippines
• Xavier School, primary and secondary school in Manila, Philippines
• Xavier High School, Micronesia primary school in Chuuk, Micronesia

[edit] Fiction

• Professor X, fictional Marvel Comics character, also known as Charles Xavier
• Xavier Institute for Higher Learning, fictional school based at the X-Mansion
• Xavier: Renegade Angel, animated television series

[edit] See also

• Javier, the modern Spanish version
• St. Xavier (disambiguation)
• St. Francis Xavier (disambiguation)