Alice

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Alice is a female given name, used primarily in English and French. It is a shortened form of Adalais, which is derived from the Germanic name "Adalheidis", and means "of nobility." Alaïs is the Old French form of the name; Alys of Vexin was also known as Alaïs. It was the fourth most popular female baby name in Sweden in 2005. [1]

Alice may refer to:

Contents 1 Real people 2 Fictional characters 3 Entertainment 4 Geography 5 Other 6 People with the given name Alice 6.1 Activists 6.2 Entertainers 6.2.1 Authors and Poets 6.2.2 Actors and Filmmakers 6.2.3 Musicians 6.3 Royalty 6.4 Science and Medicine 6.5 Miscellaneous 7 See also 8 External links

Real people

• Alice (Italian singer)
• Alice Brock, owner of the Massachusetts eatery that inspired the Arlo Guthrie tune "Alice's Restaurant"
• Alice Liddell, the real person upon whom the eponymous heroine of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is based

Fictional characters

• Alice Ayres, fake alias name for Jane Jones (played by Natalie Portman) in the film Closer
• Alice Elliot, a fictional character from the Shadow Hearts series
• Alice the Rabbit, one of the main protagonists of the Bloody Roar fighting game series
• Alice Gunderson, a fictional character, the Quartermaines' maid on the American soap opera General Hospital
• Alice Pieszecki, a fictional character from Showtime's lesbian drama series The L Word
• Alice (Resident Evil), a fictional character
• Alice (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland), the eponymous heroine of the Lewis Carroll novels Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
• Alice (Dilbert character), a caffeine-crazed engineer from Scott Adams' comic strip Dilbert
• Alice Nelson, the housekeeper for the Bradys on The Brady Bunch
• Alice of Friday the 13th (movie)
• Alice, fictional character from The Tribe

Entertainment

• Alice!, a webcomic by Michael McKay-Flaming
• Alice 19th, a manga series, written by Yū Watase.
• Alice (TV series), based on the film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
• Alice (1988 film), by Jan Svankmajer (original Czech title: Neco z Alenky) based on the Lewis Carroll story
• Alice (1990 film), by Woody Allen
• Alice (album), by Tom Waits
• Alice (Voyager episode), an episode of Star Trek: Voyager
• American McGee's Alice, a computer game inspired by Lewis Carroll's stories
• Alice (2007 film), based on the preceding game, currently in production
• Alice, I Think (TV series), Canadian comedy show on The Comedy Network
• "Alice", a song on Stevie Nicks' fourth solo album The Other Side of the Mirror
• "Alice", a single and EP by British rock band The Sisters of Mercy
• The Alice series children's books by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Geography

• Lake Alice, a lake in the U.S. state of Wyoming
• Lake Alice, the name of two lakes in New Zealand
• Alice, North Dakota, in the United States
• Alice, Eastern Cape, in South Africa
• Alice, Texas, in the United States
• Alice Acres, Texas, in the United States
• Alice Springs, Northern Territory, in Australia
• Alice's Shop, Oxford, England

Other

• Alice 97.3 (KLLC), a radio station in San Francisco owned by Infinity Broadcasting
• Alice in Chains, an alternative rock band
• 291 Alice, a Main Belt asteroid
• Alice chess, a variant of chess
• USS Alice, a pair of ships in the U.S. Navy
• The Matra Alice, an early home micro-computer marketed in France
• Alice of Alice and Bob, one of two canonical characters used in cryptography discussions
• Alice mobile robot, the "sugarcube" microrobot developed at the ASL, EPFL, Lausanne
• Alice (software), a freeware introductory object-oriented programming software produced by Carnegie-Mellon
• Alice (programming language)

People with the given name Alice

Activists

• Alice Bunker Stockham, American suffragist
• Alice Gerard, peace activist
• Alice Herz, anti-war protestor
• Alice Meynell English suffragist and poet
• Alice Milligan, Irish nationalist
• Alice Paul, American suffragist
• Alice Schwarzer, German feminist and publisher

Entertainers

Authors and Poets

• Alice Cary, poet
• Alice Fulton, poet and author
• Alice Hoffman, author of Practical Magic
• Alice McDermott, author
• Alice Duer Miller, author and poet
• Alice Munro, Canadian author
• Alice Sebold, author of The Lovely Bones
• Alice Thompson, Scottish novelist
• Alice Walker, author

Actors and Filmmakers

• Ali MacGraw, actress; real first name is Alice
• Alice Barrett, actress
• Alice Brady, actress
• Alice Cocéa, French actress
• Alice Day, actress
• Alice Faye, actress and singer
• Alice Guy-Blaché, French filmmaker
• Alice Krige South African actress
• Alice Pearce, actress
• Alice Robitaille, Canadian actress
• Alice White, actress

Musicians

• Alice Coltrane, jazz pianist
• Alice Cooper, rock musician (see also The Alice Cooper Show and Alice Cooper Goes to Hell)
• Alice Deejay, Dutch dance music artist
• Alice Nutter (musician), a member of the British music band Chumbawumba
• Alice Prin, singer and actress
• Alice Mary Smith, English composer

Royalty

• Alice of Antioch
• Alice of Cyprus
• Alice Heine, Princess of Monaco and wife of Albert I of Monaco
• Princess Alice of Albany
• Princess Alice of Battenberg
• Princess Alice of the United Kingdom

Science and Medicine

• Alice Hamilton, toxicologist
• Alice Miller, Swiss psychologist
• Alice Pruvot-Fol, French opisthobranch malacologist
• Alice Rivlin, psychologist
• Alice Wilson, Canadian geologist and paleontologist

Miscellaneous

• Alice Auma, Ugandan spiritualist and medium
• Alice Austen, photographer
• Alice Bailey, theologist and lecturer
• Alice Barnham, wife of Francis Bacon
• Alice Brown Davis, Seminole tribal chief
• Alice de Plumpton, daughter of William de Plumpton
• Alice Hanratty, Irish artist
• Alice Keppel, mistress of Edward VII of the United Kingdom
• Alice K. Kurashige, first Japanese-American woman in the United States Marine Corps
• Alice Liddell, the inspiration for the fictional character
• Alice Roosevelt Longworth, only child of Theodore Roosevelt and his wife
• Alice Lisle, a judge at the trial of Charles I of England
• Alice Maher Irish painter and sculptor
• Alice Mahon, British politician
• Alice Mak, Hong Kong artist and cartoonist
• Alice Mills, Australian Olympic swimmer
• Alice Neel, American artist
• Alice Nutter (witch), one of the Pendle Witches, executed for witchcraft in 17th century England
• Alice Orlowski, high-ranking Nazi SS officer
• Alice Parizeau, Polish journalist
• Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, wife of Theodore Roosevelt
• Alice Strike, Canadian military veteran
• Alice B. Toklas, paramour of writer Gertrude Stein
• Alice Walton, the daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton
• Alice Waters, American chef and restauranteur
• Lady Alice Boyle, wife of David Barry, 1st Earl of Barrymore
• Lady Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Duchess of Glouchester

See also

• Alice in Wonderland (disambiguation)
• A.L.I.C.E.
• Doralice

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