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Dictionary - People

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
Concise biographies of noteworthy people in history, sports, politics, business and entertainment from the respected American Heritage Dictionary — when the people flourished, what they accomplished and why they're famous.
On this page: Laski, Harold Joseph to Leeuwenhoek, Anton van.
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Laski, Harold Joseph (English politician, economist, writer & rhetorician)
Lasky, Jesse Louis (American motion-picture producer)
Lassalle, Ferdinand (German politician)
Lassus, Roland de (Flemish composer)
Latimer, Hugh (English theologian)
Latrobe, Benjamin Henry (American architect)
Laud, William (English theologian)
Laughton, Charles (English-American actor)
Laurel, Arthur Stanley Jefferson (British-born American comedian)
Laurencin, Marie (French painter & artist)
Laurens, Henry (American politician)
Laurier, Wilfrid, Sir (Canadian statesman/stateswoman)
Laval, Pierre (French politician)
Laver, Rod (Australian tennis player)
Law, (Andrew) Bonar (English statesman/stateswoman)
Law, John (Jazz Artist, '80s-2000s)
Lawrence, Gertrude (English actress & musician)
Lawrence, T(homas) E(dward) (English traveler, military leader & scholar)
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir (English painter)
Layamon (English poet)
Lazarus (New Testament)
Le Corbusier (French architect)
Le Duc Tho (Vietnamese politician)
Le Gallienne, Eva (American actress, dramatist & linguist)
Leacock, Stephen Butler (Canadian economist & writer)
Leah (in the Old Testament)
Leakey, Louis Seymour Bazett (archaeologist & anthropologist)
Lean, David, Sir (Filmmaker)
Lear, Edward (Poet / Humorist)
Lebrun, Albert (French statesman/stateswoman)
Lebrun, Charles (French statesman/stateswoman)
Ledbetter, Huddie (Folk Artist, '10s-'40s)
Lederberg, Joshua (American geneticist)
Lee, (Nelle) Harper (American writer)
Lee, Ann (Religious Figure)
Lee, Charles (American military leader)
Lee, Gypsy Rose (American burlesque entertainer)
Lee, Henry (American military leader)
Lee, Kwan Yew (Political Leader)
Lee, Richard Henry (American politician)
Lee, Robert Edward (Military Leader / Civil War Figure)
Lee, Shelton Jackson (Filmmaker / Actor)
Leeuwenhoek, Anton van (Dutch physician, microbiologist & inventor)