Royalty and politicians •
Alfred the Great (848/849–899), 9th-century king of Wessex (871–886) and first
King of the Anglo-Saxons (886–899) •
Alfred Ætheling ( 1012–1036), son of King Æthelred II of England •
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844–1900), second son and fourth child of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha •
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1874–1899), grandson of Queen Victoria and son of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha •
Alfred Balch (1785–1853), American businessman, lawyer, political advisor, and judge •
Alfred Bansard des Bois (1848–1920), French politician •
Alfred Winsor Brown (1885–1938), governor of Guam •
Alfred Budge (1868–1951), justice of the Idaho Supreme Court •
Alfred Burvill (fl. 1920s), Australian politician •
Alfred Deakin (1856–1919), 2nd prime minister of Australia •
Alfred Joseph Richard de Soysa (1869–1939), Sri Lankan Sinhala landowner and member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon •
Alfred Dregger (1920–2002), German politician •
Alf Dubs (born 1932), British politician and member of the House of Lords, who fled Czechoslovakia as a child due to the German invasion and travelled on the
Kindertransport •
Alfred Gusenbauer (born 1960), Austrian politician •
Alfred C. Harmer (1825–1900), American politician •
Alfred Josoa (born 1943), Malagasy politician •
Alfred Käärmann (1922–2010), Estonian freedom fighter •
Alfred John King (1859–1920), British politician •
Alfred Kollie (1951–2020), Liberian politician •
Alfred A. Lama (1899–1984), Italian-American architect and politician •
Alf Landon (1887–1987), American politician •
Alfred Lecerf (1948–2019), Belgian politician •
Alfred Lerandeau (born 1939), American politician •
Alfred Morisset (1874–1952), Canadian politician •
Alfred Mtsi (1950/1951–2020), South African politician •
Alfred Mpontshane (born 1952), South African politician •
Al Smith (1873–1944), American statesman •
Alfred Solstad (1884–1973), American farmer and politician •
Alfred von Schlieffen (1833–1913), German field marshal and strategist •
Alfred Thambiayah (1903–unknown), Sri Lankan Tamil businessman and member of parliament
Writers and philosophers •
Alfred Bester (1913–1987), American science fiction author •
Alfred Döblin (1878–1957), German novelist, essayist, and doctor •
Alfred Jarry (1873–1907), French writer and founder of 'pataphysics •
Alfred Daniel Williams King (1930–1969), American minister and civil rights activist •
Alfred Kolleritsch (1931–2020), Austrian journalist, poet, writer and philosopher •
Alfred de Musset (1810–1857), French romantic poet and playwright •
Alfred W. Pollard (1859–1944), English bibliographer and scholar of English literature •
Alfred Richard Orage (1873–1934), British teacher, writer, editor, publisher •
Alfred Rosenberg (1893–1946), German Nazi theorist •
Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892), British poet •
Alfred de Vigny (1797–1863), French romantic poet •
Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947), English analytic philosopher and mathematician, co-author of
Principia Mathematica Athletes •
Alfred Aboya (born 1985), Cameroonian basketball player •
Alfred Bloch (1878–1902), French Olympic footballer •
Alfred Butch Lee (born 1956), retired Puerto Rican basketball player •
Alfred Eissler (1896–1954), American football player •
Alfred Albert Joe de Re la Gardiur (1881–1941), Luxembourgish-American wrestler •
Alfred Guth (1908–1996), Austrian-born American water polo player, swimmer, and Olympic modern pentathlete •
Alf King (born 1941), Australian footballer •
Alfred Kipketer (born 1996), Kenyan middle-distance runner and 2013 world youth champion •
Alfred Kivisaar (1953–2021), Estonian badminton player •
Alfred König (1913–1987), Austrian-Turkish Olympic sprinter •
Alfred Kuchevsky (1931–2000), Soviet professional ice hockey player •
Alfred McCullough (born 1989), American football player •
Alfred Morris (born 1988), American football player •
Alfred Neuland (1895–1966), Estonian weightlifter •
Alfred Puusaag (1897–1951), Estonian weightlifter •
Alf Ramsey (1920–1999), English football manager •
Alfred Schmidt (1898–1972), Estonian weightlifter •
Alfred Skrobisch (1913–1991), American fencer •
Alfred Stöhrmann (1882–1914), German football player •
Alfred Tetteh (born 1975), Ghanaian boxer
Businessmen •
Alfred Cartier (1841–1925), French businessman and jeweller, second generation heir of the jewelry house
Cartier •
Alfred O. Deshong (1837–1913), American businessman, philanthropist and art collector •
Alfred Ford (born 1950), heir to the Ford family fortune •
Alfred S. Hart (1904–1979), American businessman and banker •
Alfred Hurst (1846–1912), English-born American politician and businessman •
Alfred Herrhausen (1930–1989), German banker •
Alfred Lindon (–1948), businessman and art collector •
Alfred Lion (1908–1987), American record executive •
Alfred Peet (1920–2007), Dutch-American founder of Peet's Coffee •
Alfred Pisani (born 1939), Maltese businessman and hotelier •
Alfred Douglas Price (1860–1921), African American businessperson and community leader •
Alfred de Rothschild (1842–1918), English banker, art collector and diplomat, director of the
Bank of England, member of the
Rothschild family •
Alfred Sung (born 1948), Canadian fashion designer and businessman
Artists and entertainers •
Alfred Biolek (1934–2021), German entertainer and television producer •
Alfred Brendel (1931–2025), Czech-born Austrian classical pianist, poet and essayist •
Alfred Buckham (1879–1956), British photographer •
Alfred Gerald Caplin (1909–1979), American cartoonist and humorist better known as "Al Capp" •
Alfred Deller (1912–1979), English singer •
Alfred Edirimanne (1929–2000), Sri Lankan Sinhala cinema actor and politician •
Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898–1995), German-born American photographer and photojournalist •
Alfred Enoch (born 1988), British actor •
Alfred Godwin (1850–1934), English-born, American stained-glass artist •
Alfred Hill (1924–1992), English comedian better known as "Benny Hill" •
Alfred Hirv (1880–1918), Estonian painter •
Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980), English film director •
Alfred Koerppen (1926–2022), German organist, composer, and teacher •
Alfred Leslie (1927–2023), American artist and filmmaker •
Alfred Lipka (1931–2010), German violist •
Alfred Molina (born 1953), British actor •
Alfred Momotenko Levitsky (born 1970), Russian-Dutch composer •
Alfred Rasser (1907–1977), Swiss comedian, radio personality, and actor •
Alfred Ryder (1916–1995), American film, radio, and television actor •
Alfred Schnittke (1934–1998), German-Soviet composer •
Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), American photographer and modern art promoter
Military people •
Alfred Dreyfus (1859–1935), French Jewish artillery officer wrongly accused of treason •
Alfred Jodl (1890–1946), German Wehrmacht general who was executed following the Nuremberg trials •
Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840–1914), American naval strategist and historian •
Alfred C. Markley (1843–1926), American brigadier general •
Alfred K. Newman (1924–2019), United States Marine and Navajo code talker •
Alfred Oliver Pollard (1893–1960), British Army officer with the Honourable Artillery Company, Victoria Cross and Military Cross recipient, author of crime and mystery books •
Alfred Saalwächter (1883–1945), German naval officer executed for war crimes •
Alfred Sully (1820–1879), U.S. Army Colonel and Union Army Brevet Brigadier General •
Alfred Trzebinski (1902–1946), German SS physician at several Nazi concentration camps executed for war crimes •
Alfred Zeidler (born 1902, date of death unknown), German SS concentration camp commandant
Scientists •
Alfred L. Elwyn (1804–1884), American physician and pioneer in the training and care of mentally disabled people •
Alfred Douglas Hardy (1870–1958), Australian botanist •
Alfred Hoche (1865–1943), German psychiatrist, eugenicist, used pseudonym Alred Erich for poetry publication •
Alfred Kinsey (1894–1956), American entomologist, zoologist, and human sexuality researcher •
Alfred Marshall (1842–1924), English economist •
Alfred Newton (1829–1907), English zoologist and ornithologist •
Alfred Nobel (1833–1896), Swedish chemist and engineer •
Alfred Ploetz (1860–1940), German physician, biologist, Social Darwinist, and eugenicist •
Alfred Stillé (1813–1900), American physician • •
Alfred Wilhelm Volkmann (1801–1877), German physiologist, anatomist, and philosopher •
Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913), British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, and biologist, who independently conceived the theory of
evolution through
natural selection •
Alfred Wegener (1880–1930), German earth and weather scientist ==Fictional characters==