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The following is a list of famous pairs listed alphabetically. For a list of pairs by category see Lists of pairs.Pairs are actual persons (living or dead), places, or things, unless identified otherwise.
Each pair is listed once only, and is sorted alphabetically by the name listed first. If a pair is not listed under one name, it may be listed under the other.
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- Aachen & Aix-la-Chapelle (geographical; juxtapositions) (German and French names for the same town)
- Abbott & Costello (colleagues; entertainers)
- Abélard & Heloise (couples)
- Abercrombie & Fitch (commercial partners)
- Adam & Eve (Biblical; couples)
- Addison & Steele (colleagues; writers)
- Adenine & thymine (scientific; complementary) (DNA base pair)
- Roberto Alagna & Angela Gheorghiu
- AlbireoAlbireo is a binary star found in the Cygnus constellation (known for its swan shape). It is considered the "beak star", located at the head of the swan; as the second-brightest star in Cygnus, it is also known as Beta Cygni (β Cyg). When viewed with (astronomical; juxtapositions) (the double star Beta Cygnus)
- Alcock & Brown (colleagues; aviators)
- John AldenJohn Alden ( 1599 September 12, 1687) was one of the Pilgrims who emigrated to America in 1620 on the Mayflower and founded the Plymouth Colony. He was one of the first settlers of Duxburrough or Duxborough, known today as Duxbury Massachusetts, where he & Priscilla (couples) A real couple (but Priscilla's memorable line, "Why don't you speak for yourself, John?"" is the fictional creation of LongfellowHenry Wadsworth Longfellow ( February 27, 1807 March 24, 1882) was an American poet who wrote many poems that are still famous today, including The Song of Hiawatha and Evangeline''. He lived for most of his life in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Henry was the)
- AliOther people with this name: Muhammad Ali of Egypt, Mehemet Ali (Turkey Muhammad Ali-Haj (born January 17, 1942 as Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. is an American boxer. He was one of the world's greatest heavyweight boxers, as well as one of the world's most f and FrazierJoseph William Frazier (born January 12, 1944), better known as Joe Frazier is a world famous former boxer and world Heavyweight champion. Among other things, Frazier is famous for his trilogy of fights with Muhammad Ali, of which their third bout, the Th, (rivals), boxers
- Ali and NortonKenneth Howard Norton (born August 9 1945) is a heavyweight boxer who was born in Jacksonville, Illinois. Norton fought Muhammad Ali and Larry Holmes competitively. Ken "The Black Hercules" Norton was a good heavweight contender for the title in the late (rivals; boxers)
- Allemande left & Grand right and leftSquare dance is a folk dance for four couples that was first described in 17th century England, but which has become associated with the United States of America due to its historic development in that country. The various square dance steps are based on (sequences) (frequently paired square danceSquare dance is a folk dance for four couples that was first described in 17th century England, but which has become associated with the United States of America due to its historic development in that country. The various square dance steps are based on maneuvers)
- Allen and Farrow (couples)
- A&P (supermarket chain, stands for "Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company")
- A&W (Root beer- named after inventors Allen and Wright)
