Layard

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Layard is the family name of the following people:

  • Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894), first British amateur archaeologist in Nimrud and Nineveh, writer, MP and diplomat
  • Edgar Leopold Layard (1824–1900), British naturalist
  • John Layard (1891–1974), English anthropologist and psychologist
  • Leopold Layard ( ELC Layard ; 1848–), British ornithologist, son of EL Layard
  • Richard Layard ( Peter Richard Grenville Layard ; * 1934), British economist