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Felix (Latin for "lucky") is the name of many different individuals, both real and fictional.

• Felix Mendelssohn was a classical composer.
• Felix the Cat is a cartoon character.
• Felix Unger
• Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix was a Roman dictator
• Felix Leiter is a character from the James Bond books and movies.
• Felix Bloch - physicist
• Felix Frankfurter - judge
• Felix Klein - mathematician
• Felix Wankel - engineer
• Felix Edmundovich DzerzhinskyFelix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky ( ; September 11, 1877 July 20, 1926) was a Polish Communist revolutionary, famous as the founder of the Bolshevik secret police, the Cheka, later known by many names. His name in native, Polish language is Feliks Dzierzynski founded the ChekaThe Cheka in Russian) was the first Soviet state security organization. Actually called the Vecheka , it was created on December 20, 1917 and headed by Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky. Vecheka stands for All-Russian Extraordinary Commission to Combat Counte, which gradually evolved into the KGBFor other meanings, see KGB (disambiguation). The Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti (or KGB ( Russian: ; English: Committee for State Security , was the name of the main Soviet Security Agency and intelligence agency, as well as the main secret police.
• Pope Felix I
• Pope Felix II
• Pope Felix III
• Felix of Byzantium , bishop of ByzantiumByzantium was the original name of the modern city of Istanbul. Byzantium was originally settled by Greek colonists from Megara in 667 BC and named after their king Byzantas. The name "Byzantium" is a Latinization of the original Greek name Byzantion ..
• Felix is a municipality (pop. 566) in the Spanish province of Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia.
• The Felix Awards are a Quebec music award named after Félix Leclerc.
• Felix is a BeOS IRC Client.
• Felix is the weekly newspaper of Imperial College, London