Alexander Nikolayevich Senkevich is a Russian Indologist, philologist, translator from Hindi, writer, and poet. He is also known as Helena Blavatsky's biographer.
Alexander Sergeyevich Orlov is a contemporary Russian historian and an author of several handbooks. He is a specialist on socio-political history of Russia in the 18th century, in the history of science and in education about that period.
Count Alexander Sergeyevich Stroganov was a Russian aristocrat and a member of the Stroganov family. He was an assistant to the Minister of the Interior, a longtime President of the Imperial Academy of Arts, director of the Russian Imperial Library and a member of the Russian Academy.
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev was a Soviet aeronautical engineer. He designed the Yakovlev military aircraft and founded the Yakovlev Design Bureau. Yakovlev joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1938.
Prince Alexander Alexandrovich Shakhovskoy was a Russian playwright, writer, poet, librettist, pedagogue, critic, memoirist and administrator ; arguably the most influential figure in the Russian theatre in the early 19th century.
Alexander Konstantinovch Sheller was a Russian writer of Estonian and Polish origins. A regular contributor to Sovremennik, Delo and Russkoye Slovo, Sheller published numerous stories, poems, translations, articles and essays, often using the pseudonym A.Mikhaylov, and is sometimes referred to as A.K. Sheller-Mikhaylov. His best-known novel was Gnilyie bolota, followed by Zhizn Shupova and Staryie gnyozda. The Complete Works of A.K. Sheller-Mikhaylov in 15 volumes came out in 1895.
