Dix

DIX or Dix may refer to:

Computing

• Danish Internet Exchange Point, in Copenhagen
• Data Integrity Extensions, data corruption error-handling field in data storage technology
• Device Independent X, part of the 2D graphics device driver in the X.Org Server
• DIX Ethernet, an Ethernet frame type

People

Surname

• Adrian Dix (born 1964), Canadian politician
• Alan Dix, British author and university professor
• Bernard Dix (1925–1995), British trade unionist
• Beulah Marie Dix (1876–1970), American screenwriter, playwright and novelist
• Carl Dix (born 1948), American communist
• De'Audra Dix (born 1984), American football player
• Dorothea Dix (1802–1887), American social worker
• Dorothy Dix (1861–1951), American journalist
• Drew Dennis Dix (born 1944), US Army officer awarded the Medal of Honor
• Eddie Dix (born 1970), Dutch baseball player
• Edwin Asa Dix (1860–1911), AKA Edwin Augustus Dix, American author
• Emily Dix (1904–1972), Welsh palaeobotanist
• Eulabee Dix (1878–1961), American artist
• Frederick Dix (1883–966), British speed skater
• Gioele Dix (born 1956), Italian actor and comedian
• Gregory Dix (1902–1952), English priest and liturgical scholar
• Helena Dix (born 1979), Australian operatic soprano
• Jan Dix, German musician
• Joan Dix (1918–1991), English figure skater
• John Alden Dix (1860–1928), New York governor
• John Adams Dix (1798–1879), American Secretary of the Treasury, Governor of New York and Union major general during the Civil War
• John Ross Dix (1811-after 1863), British writer and poet in Great Britain and America
• Margaret Dix (1902–1991), British neuro-otologist
• Margaret A. Dix (born 1939), Jersey-born Guatemalan botanist
• Michèle Dix, British civil engineer
• Morgan Dix (1827–1908), American Episcopal priest and theologian
• Otto Dix (1891–1969), German expressionist
• Peter Dix (1953–1988), Irish sailor
• Richard Dix (1893–1949), American actor
• Richard Dix (footballer) (1924–1990), English footballer
• Robert Dix (1935–2018), American actor
• Ronnie Dix (1912–1998), English footballer
• Roscoe D. Dix (1839–1912), American politician and Michigan Auditor General
• Rose Ellen Dix, English YouTuber
• Shane Dix (born 1960), Australian writer
• Sophie Dix (born 1969), English actress
• Ute Dix (born 1955), German speed skater
• Walter Dix (born 1986), American track and field athlete
• William Dix (disambiguation), various people

Given name

• Dix Terne, 1950s West German bobsledder

Places

Switzerland

• Lac des Dix, the reservoir created by Grande Dixence Dam

United States

• Dix, Illinois
• Dix Township, Ford County, Illinois, USA
• Dix, Nebraska
• Dix, New York
• Dix Hill, in Raleigh, North Carolina
• Dix Mountain, in the Adirondacks, New York
• Dix Range, in the Adirondacks, New York
• Dix River, in Kentucky
  • Dix Dam
• Dix Stadium, in Kent, Ohio
• Fort Dix, an Army post in New Jersey

Other uses

• 509 AD (year DIX)
• D-IX, a drug cocktail developed in Germany during WW2 to relieve fatigue
• Dix (steamboat), a steamboat which ran on Puget Sound, USA from 1904 to 1906
• The Dix, a fictional R&B group
• Dix, a hymn tune used with hymn For the Beauty of the Earth and As with Gladness, Men of Old; named for William C. Dix
• DIX, the number 509 in Roman numerals

See also

• Dicks (disambiguation)
• D9 (disambiguation), including a list of topics named D.IX, etc.
• 509 (disambiguation) (Roman numeral DIX)
• Dixville (disambiguation)
• Dixboro, Michigan, USA
• Dixton, Wales
• All pages with titles beginning with Dix
• All pages with titles containing Dix