# Dix

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**DIX** or **Dix** may refer to:

## Computing

- [Danish Internet Exchange Point](/source/Danish_Internet_Exchange_Point), in Copenhagen
- [Data Integrity Extensions](/source/Data_Integrity_Extensions), data corruption error-handling field in data storage technology
- [Device Independent X](/source/Device_Independent_X), part of the 2D graphics device driver in the X.Org Server
- [DIX Ethernet](/source/DIX_Ethernet), an Ethernet frame type

## People

### Surname

- [Adrian Dix](/source/Adrian_Dix) (born 1964), Canadian politician
- [Alan Dix](/source/Alan_Dix), British author and university professor
- [Arnold Dix](/source/Arnold_Dix), Australian barrister and scientist
- [Bernard Dix](/source/Bernard_Dix) (1925–1995), British trade unionist
- [Beulah Marie Dix](/source/Beulah_Marie_Dix) (1876–1970), American screenwriter, playwright and novelist
- [Carl Dix](/source/Carl_Dix) (born 1948), American communist
- [De'Audra Dix](/source/De'Audra_Dix) (born 1984), American football player
- [Dorothea Dix](/source/Dorothea_Dix) (1802–1887), American social worker
- [Dorothy Dix](/source/Dorothy_Dix) (1861–1951), American journalist
- [Drew Dennis Dix](/source/Drew_Dennis_Dix) (born 1944), US Army officer awarded the Medal of Honor
- [Eddie Dix](/source/Eddie_Dix) (born 1970), Dutch baseball player
- [Edwin Asa Dix](/source/Edwin_Asa_Dix) (1860–1911), AKA Edwin Augustus Dix, American author
- [Emily Dix](/source/Emily_Dix) (1904–1972), Welsh palaeobotanist
- [Eulabee Dix](/source/Eulabee_Dix) (1878–1961), American artist
- [Frederick Dix](/source/Frederick_Dix) (1883–966), British speed skater
- [Gioele Dix](/source/Gioele_Dix) (born 1956), Italian actor and comedian
- [Gregory Dix](/source/Gregory_Dix) (1902–1952), English priest and liturgical scholar
- [Helena Dix](/source/Helena_Dix) (born 1979), Australian operatic soprano
- [Jan Dix](/source/Jan_Dix), German musician
- [J. D. Dix](/source/J._D._Dix) (born 2005), American baseball player
- [Joan Dix](/source/Joan_Dix) (1918–1991), English figure skater
- [John Alden Dix](/source/John_Alden_Dix) (1860–1928), New York governor
- [John Adams Dix](/source/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](/source/John_Ross_Dix) (1811-after 1863), British writer and poet in Great Britain and America
- [Margaret Dix](/source/Margaret_Dix) (1902–1991), British neuro-otologist
- [Margaret A. Dix](/source/Margaret_A._Dix) (1939–2025), British-born Guatemalan botanist
- [Michèle Dix](/source/Mich%C3%A8le_Dix), British civil engineer
- [Morgan Dix](/source/Morgan_Dix) (1827–1908), American Episcopal priest and theologian
- [Otto Dix](/source/Otto_Dix) (1891–1969), German expressionist
- [Peter Dix](/source/Peter_Dix) (1953–1988), Irish sailor
- [Richard Dix](/source/Richard_Dix) (1893–1949), American actor
- [Richard Dix (footballer)](/source/Richard_Dix_(footballer)) (1924–1990), English footballer
- [Robert Dix](/source/Robert_Dix) (1935–2018), American actor
- [Ronnie Dix](/source/Ronnie_Dix) (1912–1998), English footballer
- [Roscoe D. Dix](/source/Roscoe_D._Dix) (1839–1912), American politician and Michigan Auditor General
- [Rose Ellen Dix](/source/Rose_Ellen_Dix), English YouTuber
- [Shane Dix](/source/Shane_Dix) (born 1960), Australian writer
- [Sophie Dix](/source/Sophie_Dix) (born 1969), English actress
- [Ute Dix](/source/Ute_Dix) (born 1955), German speed skater
- [Walter Dix](/source/Walter_Dix) (born 1986), American track and field athlete
- [William Dix (disambiguation)](/source/William_Dix_(disambiguation)), various people

### Given name

- [Dix Terne](/source/Dix_Terne), 1950s West German bobsledder

## Places

### Switzerland

- Lac des Dix, the reservoir created by [Grande Dixence Dam](/source/Grande_Dixence_Dam)

### United States

- [Dix, Illinois](/source/Dix,_Illinois)
- [Dix Township, Ford County, Illinois](/source/Dix_Township,_Ford_County,_Illinois), USA
- [Dix, Nebraska](/source/Dix,_Nebraska)
- [Dix, New York](/source/Dix,_New_York)
- [Dix Hill](/source/Dix_Hill), in Raleigh, North Carolina
- [Dix Mountain](/source/Dix_Mountain), in the Adirondacks, New York
- [Dix Range](/source/Dix_Range), in the Adirondacks, New York
- [Dix River](/source/Dix_River), in Kentucky - [Dix Dam](/source/Dix_Dam)
- [Dix Stadium](/source/Dix_Stadium), in Kent, Ohio
- [Fort Dix](/source/Fort_Dix), an Army post in New Jersey

## Other uses

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

## See also

- [Dicks (disambiguation)](/source/Dicks_(disambiguation))
- [D9 (disambiguation)](/source/D9_(disambiguation)), including a list of topics named D.IX, etc.
- [509 (disambiguation)](/source/509_(disambiguation)) (Roman numeral DIX)
- [Dixville (disambiguation)](/source/Dixville_(disambiguation))
- [Dixboro, Michigan](/source/Dixboro,_Michigan), USA
- [Dixton](/source/Dixton), Wales
- [Dick (disambiguation)](/source/Dick_(disambiguation))

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