Adrian Newey is Red Bull's outgoing Chief Technical Officer. This man is responsible for designing the rocketship that is the Red Bull RB19, which won 21 out of 22 races in the 2023 Formula 1 season!
Adrian Greenburg (1903-59) was a famous Hollywood fashion designer, usually known professionally as just "Adrian". He was married to actress Janet Gaynor.
Adrian Pasdar is an American actor and voice artist. He is known for playing Jim Profit on the TV series Profit, for his roles in Near Dark, Carlito's Way, Mysterious Ways and as Nathan Petrelli on Heroes. Additionally, he directed the feature film Cement. Pasdar is the voice of Iron Man in Marvel Anime, as well as in the animated series, Ultimate Spider-Man and Avengers Assemble. He also played Alec Rybak, district attorney on The Lying Game.
Adrian Tomine is a popular contemporary cartoonist, is best known for his ongoing comic book series Optic Nerve and his illustrations in The New Yorker.Tomine is fourth-generation Japanese American, and both of his parents spent part of their childhoods in Japanese internment camps in the U.S. during World War II. He also has a brother, Dylan, who is eight years his senior.
Adrian Lulgjuraj is an Albanian singer from Montenegro. Together with Bledar Sejko, he represented Albania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö with the song "Identitet". The song failed to qualify for the final.
I know that this is an uncommon usage but in Capcom's game, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Adrian Andrews is actually the name of a female character rather than a male one.
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Adrian Ivashkov is a main character in the Vampire Academy book series by Richelle Mead and a main character in the spinoff, Bloodlines.
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Adrian Grenier (an American actor) Adrian Peterson (an American football player)
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British-born director Adrian Lyne is a famous bearer. Some of the famous movies he directed would be Flashdance and Fatal Attraction.
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Adrian Ivashkov a character off the book series 'Vampire Academy' by Richelle Mead.
"Adrian" is the name of song by Jewel on her 'pieces of you' album. The song is about a little boy, Adrian, who has an accident, and stays in a coma for years and indefinitely. (this name always makes me sad).
In the movie "Rosemary's Baby", starring Mia Farrow and written and directed by Roman Polanski, Farrow's character, Rosemary, gives birth to the "child of Satan", and he is named Adrian.
Saint Adrian or Hadrian of Nicomedia was a Herculian Guard of the Roman Emperor Galerius Maximian. After becoming a convert to Christianity with his wife Natalia (NATALIE, NATALIE), Adrian was martyred at Nicomedia on March 4, 306.
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Third-baseman for the Seattle Mariners baseball team Adrian Beltre bears this name.
Hadrianus was a 2nd century Roman Emporer who reigned during the height of the Pax Romana. He is also known for building Hadrian's Wall, which runs the width of northern England.
In Thomas Mann's "Doctor Faustus", the protagonist, Adrian Leverkühn, sells his soul to the devil for twenty-four years of extreme musical productivity.
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It's the name of the youngest of the Dilley Sextuplets.