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This was the name of Hitler's father.
-- H Gravy  5/31/2006
German pronunciation: AW-lo-ees. [noted -ed]
Traditional German name, especially in Bavaria (south-east). Considered very old fashioned, rarely given to newborns today.
-- JHK  9/2/2006
Listen to the German pronunciation of Alois here:
http://www.nordicnames.de/Aussprache.html
-- _satu_  1/17/2008
A famous bearer is Major League Baseball player Alois "Al" Leiter.
-- Lyric  5/1/2008
Arnold Schwarzenegger's middle name is Alois.
-- Lady_Skywalker  9/23/2008
I always believed it to be pronounced to rhyme with "voice".
-- Hero  6/15/2009
I like this name, but the association with the horrible father of the even more horrible Hitler has made it unusable.
-- bananarama  9/2/2009

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