Xavier

Xavier

Xavier may refer to:
*Xavier (name), for a list of people named Xavier

Educational institutions

In the United States

*Xavier University (Cincinnati), Ohio
*Xavier University of Louisiana at New Orleans
*Xavier University Preparatory School, high school in New Orleans, Louisiana
*Xavier High School (Appleton, Wisconsin)
*Xavier High School (Middletown, Connecticut)
*Xavier High School (New York City)
*Xavier High School (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
*Xavier College Preparatory High School (California)
*Xavier College Preparatory (Arizona), high school in Phoenix
*St. Xavier High School (Cincinnati)
*St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL

In India

*Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, business school in India
*Xavier Labour Relations Institute, business school in Jamshedpur, India
*Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, business school in Bangalore, India
*Xavier Institute of Social Service, management school in Ranchi, India

Elsewhere

*Xavier College, primary and secondary school in Australia
*Xavier University (Cagayan de Oro), Philippines
*Xavier School, primary and secondary school in Manila, Philippines
*Xavier High School, Micronesia, in Chuuk, Micronesia
*Xaverian College, sixth form college in Manchester, England

Fiction

*"", animated television series
*Xavier Institute for Higher Learning, fictional school based at the X-Mansion
*Professor X, or Charles Xavier, fictional Marvel Comics character

ee also

*Javier, the modern Spanish version
*St. Xavier (disambiguation)
*St. Francis Xavier (disambiguation)


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  • Xavier — Surtout porté comme nom de famille à la Réunion et en Martinique, Xavier est un prénom apparu tardivement, lié à la popularité du jésuite missionnaire saint François Xavier (XVIe siècle). Son nom espagnol (Javier) désigne le château où il est né …   Noms de famille

  • Xavier — m From the surname of the Spanish soldier saint Francis Xavier (1506–52), one of the founding members of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits). He was born on the ancestral estate at Xavier (now Javier) in Navarre, which in the early Middle Ages was …   First names dictionary

  • Xavier — Xaviēr (spr. chaw ), Heiliger, s. Xaver …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Xavier — (1763 1852) frère du préc.; écrivain français: Voyage autour de ma chambre (1795) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Xavier — (izg. šaviȇr), Francisco, Sv. (1506 1552) DEFINICIJA španjolski katolički misionar; studirao teologiju u Parizu, pripadao društvu koje se okupljalo oko I. Loyole, v.; uspostavio prve kršćanske (katoličke) zajednice među Tamilima u Indiji (1542… …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • Xavier — [zā′vē ər, zav′ēər; zāv′yər] Saint Francis (1506 52); Sp. Jesuit missionary: his day is Dec. 3 …   English World dictionary

  • Xavier — Xaver [ˈksɑfɐ] ist ein seit dem 16. Jahrhundert aufgekommener männlicher Vorname. Er ist überwiegend im bairischen Sprachraum (Bayern und Österreich) gebräuchlich, häufig als Bestandteil des Vornamens Franz Xaver. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Herkunft… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Xavier — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Xavier est un prénom, dont l origine est le nom d une ville (Javier) où naquit Saint François Xavier (en basque Frantzisko Xabierkoa). Il vient du basque… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Xavier — Xaverian /zay vear ee euhn, za /, adj. /zay vee euhr, zav ee , zay vyeuhr/, n. 1. Saint Francis (Francisco Javier) ( the Apostle of the Indies ), 1506 52, Spanish Jesuit missionary, esp. in India and Japan. 2. a male given name: from an Arabic… …   Universalium

  • Xavier — VER Javier * * * (as used in expressions) Bichat, (Marie François) Xavier Colmar, Charles Xavier Thomas de Comte, (Isidore) Auguste (Marie François Xavier) Darlan, (Jean Louis Xavier) François Luis Estanislao Xavier, conde de Provenza …   Enciclopedia Universal

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