- Mohammed Ali, Mehemet Ali, Muhammad Ali - Albanian soldier in the service of Turkey who was made viceroy of Egypt and took control away from the Ottoman Empire and established Egypt as a modern state (1769-1849)
--1 is a kind of soldier
- Ali, Muhammad Ali, Cassius Clay, Cassius Marcellus Clay - United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)
--2 is a kind of prizefighter, gladiator