Xanthippe  Gk. wife of Socrates _4XXb
Xavier, Francis (also Francisco Javier)  Sp. Basque religious leader, saint, & apostle to India; helped found Society of Jesus (Jesuits) 1540; canonized 1622 _1506-1552
Xenocrates  Gk. Platonic philos. _396b-314b
Xenophanes  Gk. philos.; founder of Eleatic school _5XXb
Xenophon  Gk. gen. & historian _434b?-355b?
Xerxes I the Great (also Khsayarsha; Ahasuerus)  Persian king 486b-465b; won battle of Thermopylae 480b; lost battle of Salamis 480b; assassinated _519b?-465b
Xerxes II  Persian king 424b; grandson of Xerxes I; son of Artaxerxes I _4XXb-424b
Ximenes de Cisneros, Francisco (also Ximenez, Jimenez)  Sp. inquisitor general, polit., & prelate _1436-1517
Xuereb, Paul (also Paul Xureb)  Maltese polit.; acting pres. of Malta 1987-1989 _1923--
Xuma, Alfred Bitini  S. African black leader & activist; pres. of African National Congress 1940-1949 (ANC) _1893?-1962
Xuxa (orig. Maria da Graca Meneghel)  Brazilian television actress & singer _1962?--
Xylander, Wilhelm  Ger. classical scholar & translator _1532-1576