Leyden
Leyden is the name of the following places:
- Leyden , former name of Leiden (city) , city in the Netherlands
- Leyden , old German name of Lyon , city in France
in the United States:
- Leyden (Colorado)
- Leyden, Massachusetts
- Leyden (New York)
- Leyden, North Dakota , in Pembina County
- Leyden, Wisconsin , in Rock County
- Leyden Township , in Cook County, Illinois
Leyden is a family name for the following people:
- Aert Claesz. van Leyden (also Aertgen van Leyden ; 1498–1564), Dutch painter
- Ernest van Leyden (1892–1969), Dutch-American painter
- Ernst von Leyden (1832–1910), German physician
- Friedrich Leyden (1891–1944), German geographer and diplomat
- Frédéric Auguste van Leyden van Westbarendrecht (1768–1821), Dutch politician
- Isolde Leyden , pseudonym of Else Krafft (1877–1947), German journalist and writer
- Jan van Leyden (1509–1536), traveling preacher to the Anabaptists, see Jan van Leiden
- Jessica Leyden (* 1995), British rower
- John Leyden (1775–1811), Scottish poet and orientalist
- Johann Marian von Leyden , German judge and politician
- Joseph Ignaz von Leyden (1734–1807 / 1809), German diplomat
- Lucas van Leyden (1494–1533), Dutch painter and engraver
- Niclaes Gerhaert van Leyden (around 1430–1473), Dutch sculptor
- Norman Leyden († 2014), American arranger, composer and orchestra conductor
- Terry Leyden (* 1945), Irish politician
See also:
