People
- medieval
- Alasdair Mòr (fl. 1250s)
- Alexander Óg (d. 1308)
- Alexander of Argyll (d. 1310)
- Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross (d. 1449)
- modern
- Alister MacKenzie (1870-1934), British golf course designer
- Aleister Crowley (1875-1947), British occultist
- Alastair Sim (1900-1976), comedy actor
- Alistair Cooke (1908-2004), journalist and broadcaster
- Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught (1914-1943), a great-grandson of Queen Victoria
- Alistair MacLean (1922-1987), Scottish novelist
- Alistair Taylor (1935-2004), personal assistant to Beatles' manager, Brian Epstein
- living people
- Alistair Abell, Canadian voice actor
- Alistair Appleton, Television host
- Alastair Robinson, Anglo-American field botanist
- Alastair Baxter, Australian rugby union player
- Alastair Campbell, Tony Blair's former director of communications
- Alastair Cook, English cricketer
- Alistair Darling, British politician
- Alastair MacKenzie, Scottish actor most famous for playing Archie MacDonald in Monarch of the Glen
- Alistair McGowan, English impressionist and comedian
- Alistair McGregor, Scottish field hockey goalkeeper
- Alistair Overeem, MMA Fighter
- Alastair Reynolds, Welsh science fiction author
- Alistair Sinclair, Computer scientist
- Alistair McCoist, Scottish Footballer
- pseudonym
- Alastair, pseudonym of Baron Hans Henning Voigt, a German artist
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