On 17 November 1834, the British amateur astronomer the Reverend Thomas John Hussey reported a conversation he had had with French astronomer Alexis Bouvard to George Biddell Airy, the British Astronomer Royal.

* 1821 – Alexis Bouvard detects irregularities in the orbit of Uranus

In 1821, Alexis Bouvard had published astronomical tables of the orbit of Uranus, making predictions of future positions based on Newton's laws of motion and gravitation.

* Alexis Bouvard ( 1822 – 1843 )

Alexis Bouvard ( 27 June 1767 – 7 June 1843 ) was a French astronomer.

* ( 2001 ) " Bouvard, Alexis ", Encyclopaedia Britannica, Deluxe CDROM edition

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Independently, it was later found by Vincent Wisniewski on August 1, and Alexis Bouvard on August 2 the same year.

His intelligence was noticed at a young age by Alexis Bouvard, who persuaded him to join the astronomy profession.

When in 1816 an act of Congress forced the foreign firm out of the United States, its British-born employees, now become American citizens -- Joseph Rolette, Joseph Renville and Alexis Bailly -- continued in the fur business.

Hercules L. Dousman, fur trader and merchant at Prairie Du Chien, contracted to supply Selkirk's people with some 300 head of cattle, and Alexis Bailly and Francois Labothe were hired as drovers.

* Alexis Manaster Ramer.

Alexis Carrel ( June 28, 1873 – November 5, 1944 ) was a French surgeon and biologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques.

Alexis Carrel was also a member of learned societies in the U. S., Spain, Russia, Sweden, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Vatican City, Germany, Italy and Greece and received honorary doctorates from Queen's University of Belfast, Princeton University, California, New York, Brown University and Columbia University.

In 1939 he met with Trappist monk Alexis Presse on a recommendation.

Julius Comroe wrote: " Between 1901 and 1910, Alexis Carrel, using experimental animals, performed every feat and developed every technique known to vascular surgery today.

* 1898 – Alexis Minotis, Greek actor ( d. 1990 )

* 1629 – Alexis of Russia ( d. 1676 )

Alexis (, c. 394 BC – c. 288 BC ) was a Greek comic poet of the Middle Comedy period.

According to the Suda, a 10th century encyclopedia, Alexis was the paternal uncle of the dramatist Menander and wrote 245 comedies, of which only fragments now survive, including some 130 preserved titles.

While being a Middle Comic poet, Alexis was contemporary with several leading figures of New Comedy, such as Philippides, Philemon, Diphilus, and even Menander.

According to Carytius of Pergamum, Alexis was the first to use the part of the parasite.

Alexis was known in Roman times ; Aulus Gellius noted that Alexis ' poetry was used by Roman comedians, including Turpilius and possibly Plautus.

The surviving fragments also show that Alexis invented a great deal of words, mostly compound words, that he used normal words in an unusual way, and made strange and unusual forms of common words.

The main sources of the fragments of Alexis are Stobaeus and Athenaeus.

Variants include Alexis with the Russian Aleksey and its Ukrainian counterpart Oleksa / Oleksiy deriving from this form.

* 1928 – Alexis Korner, English musician ( Blues Incorporated and Collective Consciousness Society ) ( d. 1984 )

* 1952 – Alexis Argüello, Nicaraguan boxer ( d. 2009 )

Alexis Andrew Nicholas Koerner was born in Paris to an Austrian Jewish father and a half-Turkish half-Greek mother, and spent his childhood in France, Switzerland, and North Africa.

Alexis Korner gave one of his last radio interviews to BBC Midlands on the Record Collectors Show with Mike Adams and the Late Chris Savory.