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Alice Marsh
Alice Marsh, born Alice Glass Kirkpatrick, was an American socialite and political hostess in Washington, D.C., described in Lyndon B. Johnson biographies as his long-time mistress.
Alice Merton
Alice Merton, born 1993 in Frankfurt, is a German-Canadian-English pop singer-songwriter behind "No Roots" and the albums Mint, S.I.D.E.S., and Visions on her own Paper Plane Records label.
Alice Milliat
Alice Milliat, a French sports administrator and translator, founded the FSFI in 1921 and organized the Women's Olympic Games (1922–1934), forcing the Olympic movement to accept women.
Alice Mills
Alice Mills (Alice Mary Mills, later Tait), Australian swimmer born 1986 in Brisbane; two Olympic relay golds at Athens 2004, bronze at Beijing 2008, world records in the 4x100 m freestyle relay, retired 2012.
Alice Mina
Alice Mina (born 1987, Borgo Maggiore) is a Sammarinese PDCS politician and member of the Grand and General Council; Captain Regent, joint head of state of San Marino, 1 April to 1 October 2026 with Vladimiro Selva, and PACE representative since 2024.
Alice Munro
Alice Munro (1931–2024), Canadian short story writer, Nobel Literature 2013, first Canadian woman laureate. Author of 14 story collections including Dance of the Happy Shades and Dear Life, set in rural southwestern Ontario.
Alice N' Chains
Alice N' Chains was a mid-1980s Seattle glam metal band, renamed from Sleze in 1986, fronted by Layne Staley with Nick Pollock, Johnny Bacolas, and James Bergstrom; it broke up in 1987 and lent its name and singer to Alice in Chains.
Alice Neel
Alice Neel (1900–1984) was an American portrait painter known for psychologically acute depictions of friends, family, artists, activists, and her Spanish Harlem neighbors, painted figuratively while abstraction dominated American art.
Alice Oseman
Alice Oseman (born 1994) is a British author, illustrator, and screenwriter, creator of the Heartstopper webcomic, graphic novel series, and Emmy-winning Netflix adaptation, and author of the YA novels Solitaire, Radio Silence, I Was Born for This, and Loveless.
Alice Pailhès
Alice Pailhès is a researcher on the governance of Wikipedia, known for her 2024 American Political Science Review study arguing that rule ambiguity and institutional clashes drive editor loss.
Alice Paul
Alice Paul (1885–1977), American Quaker suffragist and founder of the National Woman's Party, organized the 1913 suffrage parade and the Silent Sentinels, and drafted the Equal Rights Amendment in 1923.
Alice Pearce
Alice Pearce (1917-1966), American comedic actress, Broadway's Lucy Schmeeler in On the Town and Gladys Kravitz on Bewitched (1964-1966); won a posthumous 1966 Emmy for the role.
Alice Prince
Alice S. Prince is a pediatric infectious-diseases physician-scientist at Columbia University known for identifying Staphylococcus aureus protein A as an airway receptor ligand and proposing cystic fibrosis is a mucosal immunodeficiency.
Alice Roberts
Alice Roberts, British anatomist, biological anthropologist, author and broadcaster; Professor of Public Engagement with Science at the University of Birmingham since 2012; presenter of Coast, The Incredible Human Journey and Digging for Britain; David Attenborough Award 2020.
Alice Rohrwacher
Alice Rohrwacher, Italian film director and screenwriter born 1981 in Fiesole, sister of actress Alba Rohrwacher; directed Corpo celeste, The Wonders (Cannes Grand Prix 2014), Happy as Lazzaro (Best Screenplay 2018), and La chimera (2023).
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884–1980), American socialite and writer, only child of Theodore Roosevelt and Alice Hathaway Lee; celebrity First Daughter, wife of Speaker Nicholas Longworth, Washington salon hostess, author of Crowded Hours.
Alice S. Marriott
Alice S. Marriott, born Alice Sheets, was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist who co-founded the business that became Marriott International with her husband J. Willard Marriott in 1927.
Alice Schwartz
Alice Schwartz (1926–2025) was an American biochemist who co-founded Bio-Rad Laboratories in Berkeley, California, in 1952 with her husband David, and served on its board until 2022.
Alice Sebold
Alice Sebold (born 1963), American novelist and memoirist, author of Lucky, The Lovely Bones, and The Almost Moon, all #1 New York Times bestsellers; known for the 2021 exoneration of Anthony Broadwater.
Alice Springs
Alice Springs (Arrernte: Mparntwe) is a Northern Territory outback town of about 29,000-31,000 people, founded as the 1871-72 Overland Telegraph repeater station named after Alice Todd, with the township of Stuart renamed Alice Springs in the early 1930s.
Alice Springs Telegraph Station
The Alice Springs Telegraph Station is a restored repeater station on the Overland Telegraph Line in the Northern Territory of Australia, operating from 1872 to 1932.
Alice Széchenyi
Alice Széchenyi (Széchenyi Alice, 1911–1974), Budapest-born Hungarian countess, daughter of László Széchenyi and American heiress Gladys Moore Vanderbilt; name also borne by Alice Széchényi (1871–1945), who married Count Tibor Teleki.
Alice T. Shaw
Alice T. Shaw is an American medical oncologist who researches and treats ALK-positive and ROS1-positive lung cancer, and became Chair of Medical Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in 2025.
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016 film)
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) is Disney's sequel to Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland, directed by James Bobin and written by Linda Woolverton. Alice (Mia Wasikowska) steals the Chronosphere from Time (Sacha Baron Cohen) to save the Mad Hatter; critics rated it poorly (29% on Rotten Tomatoes).
Alice Walker
Alice Walker (born 1944), American novelist, poet, and activist from Eatonton, Georgia; author of The Color Purple (1982), the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction, also winner of the 1983 National Book Award.
Alice Walton
Alice Louise Walton, born 1949, is an American heiress and art collector, the only daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton, known for founding the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
Alice Waters
Alice Waters, born 1944 in Chatham, New Jersey, is an American chef and food activist who founded Chez Panisse in Berkeley in 1971 and later the Edible Schoolyard Project.
Alice Weidel
Alice Weidel (born 1979, Gütersloh) is a German economist and AfD politician, Bundestag member since 2017, party co-leader with Tino Chrupalla since 2022, and the AfD's 2025 chancellor candidate; reelected in 2026.
Alice Y. Cheung
Alice Y. Cheung is a plant molecular biologist and Distinguished Professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, known for work on pollen-pistil interactions and FERONIA signaling.
Alice Y. Ting
Alice Y. Ting, also published as Alice Ting, is an American chemical biologist who developed the proximity labeling enzymes APEX2, TurboID, and miniTurbo, and has been a Stanford professor since 2016.