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- Ajdovščina small Slovenian town
- Ajkaceratops — a small ceratopsian from the Late Cretaceous of Europe Ajkaceratops
- Ajman
- Ajman (city) — capital of the Emirate of Ajman, United Arab Emirates Ajman (city)
- Ajman Club
- Ajmer (historic city in Rajasthan, India) Ajmer
- Ajmer Singh Aulakh
- Ajoux — commune in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Ajoux
- AK-101: Kalashnikov 5.56×45mm export assault rifle AK-101
- AK-47: design, history, variants and global impact AK-47
- AK-74: Soviet 5.45×39mm assault rifle AK-74
- Aka
- Akaa — town in Finland Akaa
- Akademio de Esperanto (Academy of Esperanto) Akademio de Esperanto
- Shiromani Akali Dal (Akali Dal) Akali Dal
- Akan language: Twi, Fante and the Akan dialect continuum Akan language
- Akan, Wisconsin
- Akara (Acarajé): West African bean fritter and Afro-Brazilian street food Akara
- Akari (satellite): Japan’s infrared space observatory Akari (satellite)
- Akasaka Station (Tokyo Metro) — Chiyoda Line station in Minato Akasaka Station
- Akashi Kaikyō Bridge (Pearl Bridge) Akashi Kaikyō Bridge
- AKB48 (Japanese idol group) AKB48
- Akbar: Emperor, Reformer, and Patron of Mughal India Akbar
- Akbar Kakkattil: Malayalam Short-Story Writer and Novelist Akbar Kakkattil
- Akbar's Tomb at Sikandra: Mughal funerary monument near Agra Akbar's tomb
- Akbash Dog — Turkish Livestock Guardian Akbash Dog
- Akdamar Island (Aghtamar) Akdamar Island
- Åke Hellman — Finnish painter, teacher and centenarian Åke Hellman
- Åke Johansson: Swedish centre half, IFK Norrköping stalwart and 1958 World Cup squad member Åke Johansson
- Åke Ortmark — Swedish journalist, broadcaster and author Åke Ortmark
- Akebono — Japanese satellite for auroral and magnetospheric research Akebono (satellite)
- Akechi Mitsuhide
- Akenham, Suffolk — village and civil parish Akenham
- Aker (ancient Egyptian deity of the horizon and guardian) Aker (deity)
- Åkersberga — town in Stockholm County, Sweden Åkersberga
- Akershus (former county of Norway) Akershus
- Akhenaten: Pharaoh of Amarna and Reformer of Egyptian Religion Akhenaten
- Akhilesh Das Gupta Akhilesh Das
- Akhilesh Yadav — Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav
- Akhiok, Alaska
- Akhtar Mohammad Mansour Akhtar Mansour
- Akhzivland: the self-declared micronation on Israel’s north Mediterranean coast Akhzivland
- Aki Kaurismäki
- Aki Province (Aki no Kuni) Aki Province
- Aki Schmidt — German Footballer (1935–2016) Aki Schmidt
- Akiachak, Alaska
- Akiak, Alaska: Overview, History, Geography, and Community Akiak, Alaska
- Akiba Rubinstein
- Akihabara: Tokyo’s electronics and otaku district Akihabara
- Akihabara Station
- Akihiko Hoshide: Japanese Engineer and JAXA Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide
- Akihiro Endo Akihiro Endō
- Akihiro Hyodo
- Akihiro Ienaga — Japanese footballer and attacking winger Akihiro Ienaga
- Akihiro Nagashima — Japanese footballer and national team representative Akihiro Nagashima
- Akihiro Nishimura — Japanese football player and manager Akihiro Nishimura
- Akihiro Sakata (Japanese footballer) Akihiro Sakata
- Akihiro Sato (Japanese footballer) Akihiro Sato
- Akihito: Emperor of Japan and the Heisei Era Akihito
- Akihito Kondo — Japanese pitcher and manager in Nippon Professional Baseball Akihito Kondo
- Akilattirattu Ammanai (Akilam): principal scripture of Ayyavazhi Akilattirattu Ammanai
- Akili Smith — American football quarterback Akili Smith
- Akina Nakamori — Japanese pop singer and actress Akina Nakamori
- Akinchi: the first Azerbaijani-language newspaper in the Russian Empire Akinchi
- Akinori Mikami (Japanese footballer, born 1969) Akinori Mikami
- Akinori Nishizawa
- Akio Suzuki (1929–2010): Japanese cardiac surgeon, educator and TMDU president Akio Suzuki
- Akira Kaji — Japanese footballer and national team defender Akira Kaji
- Akira Kawaguchi (Japanese footballer, born 1967) Akira Kawaguchi
- Akira Kitaguchi (born 1935) — Japanese footballer and former national team player Akira Kitaguchi
- Akira Kume
- Akira Kurosawa — Japanese filmmaker and influential director Akira Kurosawa
- Akira Matsunaga (1914–1943) — Japanese footballer Akira Matsunaga (footballer, born 1914)
- Akira Matsunaga (born 1948) — Japanese footballer Akira Matsunaga (footballer, born 1948)
- Akira Narahashi (Japanese footballer) Akira Narahashi
- Akira Nishino — Japanese football player and manager Akira Nishino
- Akira Nozawa
- Akira Suzuki (chemist) — developer of the Suzuki cross‑coupling reaction Akira Suzuki (chemist)
- Akira Takarada — Japanese actor best known for Godzilla and Toho science-fiction films Akira Takarada
- Akira Takeuchi
- Akira Toriyama
- Akira Yoshino — developer of the modern lithium‑ion battery Akira Yoshino
- Akita (city) — capital of Akita Prefecture on Honshu, Japan Akita (city)
- Akita Inu: Japanese dog breed — characteristics, history and varieties Akita Inu
- Akita Prefecture (Akita-ken): geography, culture and economy Akita Prefecture
- Akiyoshi Yoshida
- Akkad and the Akkadian Empire Akkad
- Akkadian language (Assyro-Babylonian): history, features, and legacy Akkadian language
- Akkineni Nageswara Rao
- Aklan (Philippine province) Aklan
- AKM (Kalashnikov modernized assault rifle) AKM
- Akmal Shaikh — British citizen executed in China (1956–2009) Akmal Shaikh
- AKMU (Akdong Musician) — South Korean sibling music duo AKMU
- Aknīste (Latvia) Aknīste
- Akon: Singer, Producer and Entrepreneur Akon
- Akrisios
- Akron
- Akron, Alabama
- Akron, Iowa: small city in northwestern Iowa with agricultural roots Akron, Iowa
- Akron, New York
- Akron, Ohio: history, industry, culture and modern revival Akron, Ohio
- Akrotiri and Dhekelia: British Sovereign Base Areas on Cyprus Akrotiri and Dhekelia
- Aksai Chin: High-Altitude Desert Plateau on the China–India–Pakistan Frontier Aksai Chin
- Aksaray: City in Central Anatolia, Turkey Aksaray
- Akseli Gallen-Kallela
- Akshay Kumar: Career, Roles, and Public Profile Akshay Kumar
- Aktobe — regional city in western Kazakhstan Aktobe
- Akureyri — City and regional center in northern Iceland Akureyri
- Akutan, Alaska — Aleutian island city and fishing community Akutan, Alaska
- Akwid (Mexican‑American hip hop duo) Akwid
- Al-ʿAbbās Mosque (Shrine of ʿAbbās ibn ʿAlī) Al Abbas Mosque
- Al Ahli SC (Tripoli) — prominent Libyan football club Al Ahli SC (Tripoli)
- Al Ahly SC
- Al Ain city in the United Arab Emirates
- Al Alvarez
- Al Anbar Governorate
- Al Arbour
- Al Bianchi: American basketball player, coach and executive Al Bianchi
- Al Brady, 1930s American armed robber and 'Public Enemy' Al Brady
- Al Capone: Prohibition-era gangster and Chicago mob boss Al Capone
- Al Carmichael: American Football Player and Hollywood Stuntman Al Carmichael
- Al D'Amato
- Al Dhahra SC (Tripoli) — Libyan football club Al Dhahra SC
- Al Di Meola: Jazz Fusion Guitarist and Composer Al Di Meola
- Al Edwards (Texas politician) Al Edwards (politician)
- Al Feldstein — Editor, Writer, and Painter Al Feldstein
- Al Franken
- Al Freeman Jr.: Actor, Director and Pioneering Daytime Performer Al Freeman Jr.
- Al Gore: American politician, vice president, and climate advocate Al Gore
- Al Green: soul singer, songwriter and pastor Al Green
- Al Greene — American baseball outfielder (Detroit Tigers, 1979) Al Greene
- Al Hilal SFC — prominent Saudi football club from Riyadh Al Hilal SFC
- Al Hirschfeld
- Al Howie: Canadian ultramarathoner and Trans-Canada record holder Al Howie
- Al Hudaydah Governorate (Yemen) Al Hudaydah Governorate
- Al Hunter Ashton
- Al Hurricane
- Al Jackson (American left‑handed pitcher) Al Jackson
- Al Jaffee — Mad magazine cartoonist and creator of the Fold-In Al Jaffee
- Al Jardine
- Al Jarreau (1940–2017) Al Jarreau
- Al Jazeera: Qatar-based international news network Al Jazeera
- Al Jazira Club — Abu Dhabi football club Al Jazira Club
- Al Jean — American television comedy writer and long‑running showrunner Al Jean
- Al Jolson: Entertainer, Early Sound-Film Star, and Controversial Figure Al Jolson
- Al Kaline — 'Mr. Tiger', Detroit Tigers outfielder and Hall of Famer Al Kaline
- Al Kasha
- Al Mahmud — Bangladeshi poet, novelist and short-story writer Al Mahmud
- Al Mahwit Governorate: geography, culture, and economy Al Mahwit Governorate
- Al Matthews (1942–2018) — American actor, singer and Marine veteran Al Matthews
- Al McCandless (1927–2017) Al McCandless
- Al Michaels
- Al Molinaro
- Al Nassr Football Club — Riyadh's historic Saudi football team Al Nassr FC
- Al Neuharth — Founder of USA Today and Newspaper Executive Al Neuharth
- Al Pacino: Career, Style, and Cultural Impact Al Pacino
- Al Renfrew — American college hockey player, coach and administrator Al Renfrew
- Al Roker — American television weather presenter and media personality Al Roker
- Al Rollins: Canadian NHL goaltender, 1951 Stanley Cup champion and coach Al Rollins
- Al Rosen — American third baseman and 1953 American League MVP Al Rosen
- Al Sadd SC — Qatari multi-sport club and football team Al Sadd SC
- Al Shaheen Oil Field: Qatar offshore petroleum development Al Shaheen Oil Field
- Al Sharpton: American Baptist Minister, Civil Rights Activist and Media Figure Al Sharpton
- Al Smith (1873–1944) — New York governor and 1928 Democratic nominee Al Smith
- Al Snow (Allen Ray Sarven) — Wrestler, Trainer and Actor Al Snow
- Allan "Red" Staley — Canadian ice hockey centre Al Staley
- Al Suomi (1913–2014), American ice hockey left winger Al Suomi
- Al Swift: Broadcaster and U.S. Representative from Washington Al Swift
- Al Tahaddy Sports Club (Benghazi, Libya) Al Tahaddy Sports Club
- Al Wasl Sports Club Al Wasl SC
- Al Wistert
- Al‑Abbas Brigade (Kata'ib al‑Abbas) Al-Abbas brigade
- Al-Ahli Dubai — Emirati football club (Al Ahli Club) Al-Ahli Dubai
- Al-Ahly (Al-Ahli): name, clubs and cultural role Al-Ahly
- Al-Ahly SC (Benghazi)
- Al-Ahsa Oasis (Al-Hasa) — large historic oasis in eastern Saudi Arabia Al-Ahsa Oasis
- Al-Ain Football Club Al-Ain FC
- Al-Andalus: Muslim Iberia and its cultural legacy Al-Andalus
- Al-Aqsa Mosque (Al-Masjid al-Aqsa) Al-Aqsa Mosque
- Al-Arabi Sports Club (Doha) Al-Arabi Doha
- Al-Askari Mosque (al-ʿAskariyya) — historic Shīʿa shrine in Samarra Al-Askari mosque
- Al-Azhar University: Cairo’s historic centre of Islamic learning Al-Azhar University
- Al-Badr (East Pakistan militia during the 1971 conflict) Al-Badr (East Pakistan)
- Al-Battani: medieval astronomer, mathematician and trigonometrist Al-Battani
- Al-Farabi: Medieval Islamic Philosopher and Polymath Al-Farabi
- Al‑Gharafa SC — Qatari football club overview and history Al-Gharafa SC
- Al‑Ghazali: Life, Thought, and Influence of a Medieval Islamic Polymath Al-Ghazali
- Al‑Hallaj: Persian Sufi Mystic, Poet, and Controversial Martyr Al-Hallaj
- Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli)
- Al-Khwarizmi: Persian mathematician, astronomer and pioneer of algebra Al-Khwarizmi
- Al-Kindi: Arab Philosopher and Polymath of the Early Abbasid Era Al-Kindi
- Al-Maʾmūn: Abbasid Caliph, Patron of Learning, and Architect of Religious Policy al-Ma'mun
- Al-Madina SC (Tripoli) Al-Madina SC
- Al‑Masih ad‑Dajjal: the False Messiah in Islamic Eschatology Al-Masih ad-Dajjal
- Al‑Masjid an‑Nabawi (The Prophet's Mosque) in Medina Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
- Al-Mawardi: Shafi'i Jurist and Theorist of Islamic Governance Al-Mawardi
- Al-Nabk District: mountain town north of Damascus Al-Nabk District
- Al‑Nasa'i (An‑Nasa'i) — Hadith Scholar and Compiler Al-Nasa'i
- Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi)
- Al-Nasr SC (Dubai) — Overview, history and role in UAE football Al-Nasr SC (Dubai)
- Al‑Nusra Front (Jabhat al‑Nusra): origins, role and evolution Al-Nusra Front
- Al‑Qa'im bi‑Amrillah — Fatimid caliph and Ismaʿili imam Al-Qa'im (Fatimid caliph)
- Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate (Al-Qadisiyya), southern Iraq Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate
- al-Qaeda: origins, structure, ideology, and major attacks al-Qaeda
- Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb
- Al-Qassim Region — Central Saudi Arabia's Agricultural Heartland Al-Qassim Region
- Al-Rayyan Sports Club Al-Rayyan SC
- Al-Shabaab (Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen) — Somalia-based militant group al-Shabaab (militant group)
- Al-Shabaab (Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahidin) Al-Shabab
- Al-Shabab (Dubai) — Emirati football club Al-Shabab Dubai
- Al-Shams (East Pakistan): Paramilitary militia during the 1971 conflict Al-Shams (East Pakistan)
- Al-Shat Tripoli (Libyan football club) Al-Shat Tripoli
- Al-Wahda Abu Dhabi
- Al-Wakrah SC — Qatari football club based in Al Wakrah Al-Wakrah SC
- Al-Wasl F.C. — Dubai football club of Al Wasl Sports Club Al-Wasl F.C.
- Alà dei Sardi — town and comune in Sardinia, Italy Alà dei Sardi
- Ala-ud-din Khalji
- Alaa Murabit — Libyan-Canadian physician, peacebuilder and women’s rights advocate Alaa Murabit
- Alaaeldin Abouelkassem — Egyptian Olympic foil fencer Alaaeldin Abouelkassem
- Alabama (U.S. state) Alabama
- Alabama Song — Weill and Brecht's English-language number from Mahagonny Alabama Song
- Alabama Vipers (arena football franchise) Alabama Vipers
- Alabaster: gypsum and calcite varieties, properties and uses Alabaster
- Alabaster, Alabama — southern suburb of Birmingham in Shelby County Alabaster, Alabama
- Alachua County, Florida
- Alachua, Florida — overview and local guide Alachua, Florida
- Aladdin — fictional hero of the Enchanted Lamp tale Aladdin
- Aladdin (1992 film) Aladdin (1992 movie)
- Aladdin (2019 film) Aladdin (2019 movie)
- Aladdin (1994–1995 animated television series) Aladdin (animated TV series)
- Aladdin and the King of Thieves — overview, production, and legacy Aladdin and the King of Thieves
- Alagnon (river of the Massif Central, France) Alagnon
- Alagoas — Brazilian coastal state known for beaches, lagoons and tourism Alagoas
- Alaigne, Aude — a small rural commune in southern France Alaigne
- Alain Barrière: Breton-born French singer and songwriter (1935–2019) Alain Barrière
- Alain Berbérian — French director and screenwriter Alain Berbérian
- Alain Bertrand: French senator and local political leader (1951–2020) Alain Bertrand
- Alain Bui — French information technology researcher and university president Alain Bui
- Alain Decaux — French historian and popularizer of history Alain Decaux
- Alain Defossé — French novelist and translator of contemporary English-language fiction Alain Defossé
- Alain Delon: French actor and screen icon Alain Delon
- Alain Fauré (1962–2018) Alain Fauré
- Alain Giresse — French football midfielder and coach Alain Giresse
- Alain Juppé: French statesman, former prime minister and longtime mayor Alain Juppé
- Alain Lefebvre — French journalist, editor and media manager Alain Lefebvre
- Alain LeRoy Locke
- Alain Poher
- Alain Prost: French Formula One Champion and 'The Professor' Alain Prost
- Alain Resnais: French filmmaker known for memory, time and formal innovation Alain Resnais
- Alain Tanner (Swiss film director) Alain Tanner
- Alain Touraine: French sociologist of social movements and modernity Alain Touraine
- Alain Vigneault: Canadian NHL Coach and Team Leader Alain Vigneault
- Alaincourt (Aisne) Alaincourt, Aisne
- Alairac — commune in the Aude department of southern France Alairac
- Alajärvi, Finland — city and lake in Southern Ostrobothnia Alajärvi
- Alajuela — city in Costa Rica Alajuela
- Alajuela Province — geography, economy, and cultural highlights Alajuela Province
- Alakanuk, Alaska
- Alam Shah — last Sayyid ruler of Delhi Alam Shah
- Alamance County, North Carolina
- Alamanni (Alemanni) — West Germanic peoples of Alemannia Alamanni
- Alamarvdasht — city in Lamerd County, Fars Province, Iran Alamarvdasht
- Alameda County, California
- Alameda High School (Alameda, California) Alameda High School
- Alameda, California — the Island City in San Francisco Bay Alameda, California
- Alamgir Hashmi: Pakistani Poet Writing in English Alamgir Hashmi
- Alamo Heights, Texas
- Alamo, Tennessee
- Alamo, Texas
- Alamogordo, New Mexico
- Alamosa County, Colorado: Overview, Geography, History and Community Alamosa County, Colorado
- Alamosa, Colorado
- Alamosaurus (Late Cretaceous titanosaur) Alamosaurus
- Alan Abel: American prankster, hoaxer, writer and mockumentary filmmaker Alan Abel
- Alan Alan — British escapologist and magician Alan Alan
- Alan Alda
- Alan Aldridge
- Alan Arkin: actor, director, and character performer Alan Arkin
- Alan Baker (mathematician): transcendental number theory and Diophantine methods Alan Baker (mathematician)
- Alan Ball (screenwriter)
- Alan Ball Jr.: English midfielder, 1966 World Cup winner and manager Alan Ball Jr.
- Alan Bates (1934–2003): British stage and screen actor Alan Bates
- Alan Bean — American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot and artist Alan Bean
- Alan Bennett: English playwright, author and screenwriter Alan Bennett
- Alan Bond: Australian businessman, America's Cup patron and convicted financier Alan Bond
- Alan Boswell — English professional goalkeeper (1943–2017) Alan Boswell
- Alan Carpenter
- Alan Carr
- Alan Cheuse: American novelist, short‑story writer and longtime book critic Alan Cheuse
- Alan Colmes — American radio and television host, commentator and author Alan Colmes
- Alan Cranston: U.S. Senator, Journalist, and Advocate for Arms Control Alan Cranston
- Alan Cumming: Scottish actor, writer, and stage performer Alan Cumming
- Alan Davies (English comedian, writer and actor) Alan Davies
- Alan Dawazhouma (alan) — Tibetan–Chinese singer and erhu player Alan Dawazhouma
- Alan Dershowitz: American lawyer, scholar, and public commentator Alan Dershowitz
- Alan Douglas Borges de Carvalho — Brazilian football striker Alan Douglas Borges de Carvalho
- Alan Duncan — British Conservative politician and former development minister Alan Duncan
- Alan Fletcher (graphic designer)
- Alan Freeman (radio presenter) Alan Freeman
- Alan García