This is a list of persons named after Saint Francis Xavier. The list includes cognates of the name Francis Xavier in other languages, including: Francesc Xavier – Catalan Francesco Saverio – Italian Francisco Javier – Spanish Francisco Xavier – Portuguese Franciszek Ksawery – Polish François Xavier – French František Xaver – Czech Franz Xaver – German
Persons
A. F. X. Baron (Anthony Francis Xavier Baron) (1913–1974), British far-right political figure of the 1940–1950s Antoine Labelle (François-Xavier-Antoine Labelle) (1833–1891), Roman Catholic priest; principally responsible for the settlement (or "colonization") of the Laurentians Antonio Francisco Xavier Alvares (1836–1923), Portuguese Roman Catholic priest in Goa and British India Antonio Soler (Antonio Francisco Javier José Soler Ramos), (1729–1783), Spanish composer of the late Baroque and early Classical periods Auguste Comte (Isidore Auguste Marie François Xavier Comte) (1798–1857), French philosopher; founder of the discipline of sociology Brennan Manning (Richard Francis Xavier Manning) (born 1934), American author, friar, priest, and speaker Charles F. X. O'Brien (1879–1940), American politician from New Jersey; U.S. Representative Charles de Limburg Stirum (Charles Gaëtan Corneille Marie François-Xavier Ghislain de Limburg Stirum) (1906–1989), Belgian nobleman and senator; Grand Master of the House of King Leopold III Chechu (Francisco Javier Flores Gómez) (born 1982), Spanish professional football player Don Francisco Javier Sauza (1903–1990), Mexican businessman Eugenio Espejo (Francisco Javier Eugenio de Santa Cruz y Espejo) (1747–1795), Ecuadoran physician, writer, and lawyer F. X. Martin (Francis Xavier Martin) (1922–2000), Irish cleric, historian, and activist Fran (footballer, born 1969) (Francisco Javier González Pérez), Spanish professional football player Fran Healy (baseball) (Francis Xavier Healy) (born 1946), American professional baseball player Fran Moreno (Francisco Javier Moreno Jiménez) (born 1984), Spanish professional football player Frances Xavier Cabrini (Mother Cabrini) (1850–1917), first American citizen to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church Francesc Arnau (Francesc Xavier Arnau Grabulosa) (born 1975), Catalan Spanish professional football player Francesc Xavier Butinyà i Hospital (1834–1899), Catalan missionary Jesuit, teacher, and writer Francesco Geminiani (Francesco Saverio Geminiani) (1687–1762), Italian violinist, composer, and music theorist Francesco Saverio de Zelada (1717–1801), Spanish cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and diplomat of the Holy See Francesco Saverio Mergalo (1746–1786), Italian painter of the Rococo or late-Baroque period Francesco Saverio Merlino (1856–1930), Italian lawyer, anarchist activist, and theorist of libertarian socialism Francesco Saverio Nitti (1868–1953), Italian economist and politician; Prime Minister of Italy 1919–20 Francis Bianchi (Saint Francis Xavier Bianchi), (1743–1815), Italian Barnabite priest Francis Healy (baseball) (Francis Xavier Paul Healy) (1910–1997), American professional baseball player Francis X. Bushman (1883–1966), American actor, film director, and screenwriter Francis X. Cretzmeyer (1913–2001), American collegiate track and field coach Francis X. DiLorenzo (born 1942), American bishop of the Roman Catholic Church; bishop of the Diocese of Honolulu, Hawaii; bishop of the Diocese of Richmond, Virginia Francis X.