List of biographies / Les
Portal Biographies | People search
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | ?
La | Lb | Lc | Le | Lg | Lh | Li | Lj | Ll | Lm | Lo | Lp | Lt | Lu | Lv | Lw | Lx | Ly | Lz
Lea – Led | Lee | Lef | Leg | Leh | Lei | Lej | Lek | Lel | Lem | Len | Leo | Lep | Leq | Ler | Les | Let | Leu | Lev | Lew | Lex | Ley | Lez
Les
- Les (* 1992), Swiss rapper
Lesa
- Lesaar, Charles Myr (1884–1941), Belgian artist
- Lesaar, Hubert (1888–1963), Mayor of the legal predecessor of the city of Kamp-Lintfort (1920–1945)
- Lesage, Alain-René (1668–1747), French writer
- Lesage, Brigitte (* 1964), French volleyball and beach volleyball player
- Lesage, Jean (1912–1980), Canadian politician
- Lesage, Michel (* 1952), French politician, member of the National Assembly
- Lesage, Pierre-Charles (1740-1810), French engineer
- Lesage, Xavier (1885–1968), French dressage rider
- Lesák, František (* 1943), Czech-Austrian sculptor, draftsman and conceptual artist
- Lesambo Ndamwize, Léon (* 1929), Congolese clergyman, former bishop of Inongo
- Lesauvage, André (1890–1971), French sailor
Lesb
- Lesberg, Jack (1920–2005), American musician
- Lesbounit, Robert (1904–1989) French painter and sculptor
- Lesbros, Émilie , French singer (jazz, metal, improvisational music)
Lesc
- Leščak, Filip (* 1960), Yugoslav judoka
- Lescano, Pablo (* 1977), Argentine singer, keyboard player and music producer
- Lescarbot, Marc († 1642), French lawyer and traveler, author of the history of New France
- Lescaze, William (1896–1969), American architect
- Lesch von Mühlheim, Johann Philipp († 1601), Großbailli of the Order of St. John (1598–1599)
- Lesch, Christiane (* 1940), German illustrator and painter
- Lesch, Cora (* 1969), German politician (CDU), MdL
- Lesch, Erwin (1893–1974), German special education teacher
- Lesch, Fritz (1898–1937), German worker sportsman and Spain fighter
- Lesch, Gabriela (* 1964), German middle-distance runner
- Lesch, Guntram (1899–1956), German electrical engineer
- Lesch, Harald (* 1960), German astrophysicist, natural philosopher, science journalist and television presenter
- Lesch, Karin (* 1935), German actress
- Lesch, Karl Josef (* 1946), German Roman Catholic theologian
- Lesch, Klaus-Peter (* 1957), German psychiatrist
- Lesch, Matthias (* 1961), German mathematician
- Lesch, Michael (* 1956), German actor
- Lesch, Sarah (* 1986), German songwriter
- Lesch, Walter (1898–1958), Swiss director
- Lesch, Walter (1923–2013), German soccer player
- Lesch, Walter (* 1958), German Roman Catholic theologian
- Lesch, Willi (* 1942), German ski racer
- Leschanowsky, Heinz (1932–1992), German politician (CSU), MdL
- Leschber, Reimar (* 1929), German chemist
- Lesche, Friedrich (1863–1933), German politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag, member of the consumer cooperative and member of the People's Welfare Committee
- Lesche, Günter (* 1932), German concert singer
- Leschenault de La Tour, Jean-Baptiste (1773-1826), French botanist and ornithologist
- Leschetitzky, Ludwig (1886–1951), Austrian composer and conductor
- Leschetizky, Theodor (1830–1915), Polish-Austrian composer, pianist and music teacher
- Leschewitz, Franziska (* 1989), German politician (Die Linke), MdA
- Leschhorn, Wolfgang (* 1950), German ancient historian and numismatist
- Leschinsky, Achim (1944–2011), German educationalist
- Leschke, Erich (1887–1933), German pathologist and internist
- Leschke, Jochen (1919–1971), German radio journalist and radio director
- Leschke, Rainer (* 1956), German Germanist and media scientist
- Leschkow, Wassili Nikolajewitsch (1810–1881), Russian lawyer and university professor
- Leschkowitz, Nora (* 1977), German actress
- Leschly, Mauritz (1841–1930), Danish officer
- Leschner, Kristian (* 1973), German cameraman
- Leschnert, Johann Gottfried (1681–1747), German educator
- Leschnew, Abram Sacharowitsch (1893–1938), Soviet literary critic
- Leschnewa, Julija Michailowna (* 1989), Russian singer
- Leschnikoff, Ari (1897–1978), Bulgarian singer, first tenor of the Berlin Ensemble Comedian Harmonists
- Leschnitz, Hans-Joachim (* 1944), German actor and voice actor
- Leschnitzer, Adolf (1899–1980), German-American Germanist and educator
- Leschnitzer, Franz (1905–1967), German publicist, journalist, poet and pacifist
- Leschonski, Kurt (1930–2002), German engineer
- Leschot, Georges Auguste (1800–1884), Swiss watchmaker and inventor
- Leschchanka, Arzjom (* 1989), Belarusian biathlete
- Leschtschenko, Lev Valerjanowitsch (* 1942), Russian singer
- Leschtschenko, Pyotr Konstantinowitsch (1898–1954), chanson singer
- Leschtschenko, Serhij (* 1980), Ukrainian journalist and politician
- Leschtschow, Albert Wiktorowitsch (* 1971), Russian ice hockey player
- Leschtschyschyn, Laryssa (* 1988), Ukrainian natural track tobogganist
- Leschukow, Ilja Sergejewitsch (* 1995), Russian beach volleyball player
- Leschyshyn, Curtis (born 1969), Canadian ice hockey player
- Leščinskas, Arvydas Kostas (* 1946), Lithuanian engineer, scientist, politician, lecturer
- Leščinskas, Romas (* 1953), Lithuanian politician
- Leščinskis, Egils (* 1969), Latvian Brigadier General
- Lesco, Lisa (1915–2003), German actress
- Lescop, Marguerite (1915-2020), Canadian author and publisher
- Lescot, Élie (1883–1974), President of Haiti
- Lescot, Micha , French theater and film actor
- Lescot, Pierre (1515–1578), French architect and sculptor
- Lescot, Roger (1914-1975), French orientalist
- Lescott, Joleon (* 1982), English soccer player
- Lescrauwaet, Joseph Frans (1923–2013), Dutch clergyman, Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Haarlem and Grand Prior of the Knightly Order of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem
- Lescroart, John T. (* 1948), American writer
- Lescun, Jean de , French nobleman, governor of Dauphiné and Lyon
- Lescure, Louis de Salgues de (1766–1793), leader in the French Revolution
- Lescure, Pierre de (1891–1963), French writer, journalist and editor
- Lesczenski, Jörg (* 1966), German historian
Lesd
- Lesdiguières, François de Bonne, duc de (1543–1626), French military leader, connétable, peer and marshal of France
reading
- Leșe, Grigore (* 1954), Romanian singer and composer
- Lešehrad, Emanuel (1877–1955), Czech writer, poet, literary critic and translator
- Lesemann, Silke (* 1962), German politician (SPD), MdL
- Lesemann, Wilhelm (1727–1787), German Lutheran theologian
- Reading Mountain, Friedrich (1802–1857), German physician, city physician in Rostock and draftsman
- Reading Mountain, Wilhelm (1830–1916), German physician
- Reading Mountain, Wilhelm (1885–1914), German art historian
- Readers, Heinz (1919–2011), German politician (SED)
- Reader, Edmund (1729–1786), 44th Abbot of Marienstatt Abbey
- Readers, Edmund (1853-1916), German surgeon
- Reader, Emanuel (1849–1914), German economist and science historian
- Readers, Guido (1883-1942), German judge and politician (DDP)
- Readers, Hannah (* 1995), German singer, dancer and actress
- Reader, Hartmut (* 1939), German physiogeographer, landscape ecologist and university lecturer
- Reader, Joseph (1846–1914), German clergyman and politician (center), MdR
- Reader, Ludwig (1890–1946), Austrian politician (SPÖ) and governor of Burgenland, member of the National Council
- Reader, Norbert (1933–2014), Austrian social philosopher
- Readers, Paul (1899–1984), German-American ethnologist
- Reader, Rupert (1933–2017), German photographer
- Reader Lasario, Benno Max , Viennese singer and breathing teacher
- Readers, Élisabeth (1866–1914), French Roman Catholic mystic
Lesg
- Lesgaft, Franz Franzewitsch (1833–1884), Russian chemist, author and translator
- Lesgaft, Pjotr Franzewitsch (1837–1909), Russian physician, anatomist, university professor and founder of modern sports education
- Lesgewang, Johann Friedrich von (1681–1760), Prussian Minister of State and Council of War
- Lesguillon, Jean-Pierre (1799–1873), French poet, novelist, playwright and librettist
Lesh
- Lesh, Phil (born 1940), American musician, bassist with the Grateful Dead
- Leshem, Edan (* 1997), Israeli tennis player
- Leshem, Ron (* 1976), Israeli writer and journalist
- Lesher, James Hunter (* 1940), American philosopher
- Lesher, John (* 1966), American film producer
- Lesher, John Vandling (1866–1932), American politician
- Leshing, Michael S. (1882–1953), Russian-born, American film technician and operations manager at 20th Century Fox
- Leshurr, Lady (* 1988), British grime rapper
Lesi
- Lesiak, Andrzej (* 1966), Polish football player
- Lesica, Rodolfo (1928–1984), Argentine musician
- Lesieur, Benjamin (* 1990), French amateur actor
- Lesieur, Jean , French sailor
- Lesin, Alexei Wladimirowitsch (* 1973), Russian boxer
- Lešinskas, Leonas (1924–2004), Lithuanian clergyman and university professor
- Lesinski, John Junior (1914-2005), American politician
- Lesinski, John Sr. (1885–1950), American politician
- Lesinski, T. John (1925–1996), American politician
- Lesiv, Rimas (* 1999), Lithuanian table tennis player
Lesj
- Lesja, Ken (* 1980), Norwegian ski jumper
- Lesjak, Barbara (* 1970), Austrian politician (Greens), member of the state parliament
Lesk
- Leška, Petr (* 1975), Czech ice hockey player
- Leska, Rita (* 1947), German actress
- Leskaj, Bujar (* 1966), Albanian politician, lawyer and economist
- Leskaj, Valentina (* 1948), Albanian politician (PS)
- Leskanich, Katrina (* 1960), American singer
- Leske, Frank (* 1965), German sculptor
- Leske, Hanns (* 1950), German football journalist
- Leske, Irene Prüfer (* 1944), Spanish linguist and translation scholar of German origin
- Leske, Jens (* 1972), German director and screenwriter
- Leske, Nathanael Gottfried (1751–1786), German-Sorbian naturalist and geologist
- Leškevičius, Vytautas (* 1970), Lithuanian diplomat and politician
- Leskien, August (1840–1916), German Indo-Europeanist and Slavist
- Leskien, Hermann (* 1939), German librarian, general director of the Bavarian State Library
- Leskien, Jürgen (* 1939), German writer and development worker
- Leskinen, Janne (* 1971), Finnish ski racer
- Leskinen, Juice (1950–2006), Finnish songwriter, author and journalist
- Leskinen, Kristi (* 1981), American freestyle skier
- Leskinen, Väinö (1917–1972), Finnish politician
- Lesko, Anna (* 1979), Ukrainian singer in Romania
- Lesko, Debbie (* 1958), American politician
- Lesko, John (* 1988), American football player
- Leskoschek, Axl (1889–1976), Austrian artist
- Leskosek, Lorenz (* 2000), Austrian football player
- Leskovar, Adolf (1891–1975), Austrian politician (CSP, ÖVP), member of the National Council, member of the Federal Council
- Leskovar, Ida (* 1987), Croatian soccer player
- Leskovar, Jutta (* 1972), Austrian prehistoric
- Leskovar, Lado (* 1942), Slovenian pop singer
- Leskovar, Mitja (* 1970), Slovenian clergyman, Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat of the Holy See
- Leskow, Nikolai Semjonowitsch (1831–1895), Russian writer
- Leskowitz, Luz (* 1943), Austrian violinist, lecturer, juror as well as founder and director of numerous music festivals
- Lesky, Albin (1896–1981), Austrian classical philologist
- Lesky, Erna (1911–1986), Austrian medical historian
- Lesky, Peter Albin (1926–2008), Austrian mathematician
- Lesky, Wolfgang , Austrian actor
Lesl
- Leslau, Wolf (1906–2006), Polish-American linguist
- Lesle, Lutz (* 1934), German musicologist, university professor, librarian, author and publicist
- Lesle, Ulf-Thomas (* 1947), German philologist and cultural scientist, author and publicist
- Lesley, Brad (1958-2013) American baseball player
- Lesley, J. Peter (1819-1903), American geologist
- Lesley, Ted (1937–2008), German magician and mentalist
- Leslie, Alexander, 1st Earl of Leven († 1661), Scottish soldier
- Leslie, Alfred (* 1927), American painter and filmmaker
- Leslie, Bethel (1929–1999), American actress
- Leslie, Bill (1925–2003), American jazz musician (tenor saxophone, saxello)
- Leslie, Bob (* 1950), Canadian-British ice hockey coach and official
- Leslie, Charles Robert (1794-1859), English-American genre painter
- Leslie, Conor (* 1991), American actress
- Leslie, David (1953-2008) British racing car driver and television commentator
- Leslie, Donald (1911-2004), American inventor
- Leslie, Doris (1902–1982), British writer
- Leslie, Edgar (1885–1976), American songwriter
- Leslie, Eduard von (1797–1831), German portrait and history painter from the Düsseldorf School and drawing teacher
- Leslie, Edward (born 1957), American wrestler
- Leslie, Frank (1821–1880), engraver, printer and publisher
- Leslie, Fred Weldon (* 1951), American astronaut
- Leslie, George Dunlop (1835–1921) English painter and illustrator
- Leslie, Harry (1878–1937), American politician
- Leslie, Hermann von (1819–1898), Prussian major general
- Leslie, Ian, 21st Earl of Rothes (1932-2005), Scottish peer
- Leslie, Javicia (* 1987), American actress
- Leslie, Joan (1925-2015), American actress
- Leslie, John (1527–1596) Scottish clergyman and Bishop of Ross
- Leslie, John (1766-1832) Scottish mathematician and physicist
- Leslie, John (1822–1916) British painter, landowner and Member of the House of Commons
- Leslie, John (1945-2010), American porn actor
- Leslie, Jonathan (born 1950), English squash player
- Leslie, Lance (* 1945), Australian meteorologist and mathematician
- Leslie, Lisa (* 1972), American basketball player
- Leslie, Mary, 9th Countess of Ross , Scottish noblewoman
- Leslie, May Sybil (1887–1937), British chemist
- Leslie, Michael (* 1993), Scottish snooker player
- Leslie, Preston (1819–1907), American politician
- Leslie, Rose (born 1987), British actress
- Leslie, Ryan (* 1978), American record producer, singer and songwriter
- Leslie, Shane (1885–1971) Irish writer
- Leslie, Thomas Edward Cliffe (1825-1882), British economist
- Leslie, Walter (1607–1667), Scottish nobleman, imperial count, constable sergeant in Wallenstein's army
- Leslie-Melville, Alexander, 16th Earl of Leven (1924–2012), Scottish peer, landowner, and soldier
- Leslie-Melville, Betty (1927-2005), American nature activist
Lesm
- Lesmes of Burgos († 1097), saint of the Roman Catholic Church
- Lesmes, Rafael (1926–2012), Spanish football player
- Leśmian, Bolesław (1877–1937), Polish poet
- Lesmüller, Max (1874–1952), German pharmacist
Lesn
- Lesna, Lucien (1863-1932), French cyclist
- Lesnar, Brock (born 1977), American wrestler
- Lesnau, Karl-Heinz (1935–1996), German politician (CDU), MdA
- Lesné, François Dominique (1722–1800), French medic and surgeon
- Lesne, Gérard (* 1956), French singer (countertenor) and conductor
- Lesner, Waldemar (* 1967), Polish-German volleyball player
- Lesnevich, Gus (1915-1964), American boxer
- Leśniak, Jan (1898–1976), Polish officer
- Leśniak, Marek (* 1964), Polish football player and coach
- Leśniak, Marta (* 1988), Polish tennis player
- Leśniak, Natalia (* 1991), Polish archer
- Leśniak, Tomasz (* 1979), Polish cyclist
- Lesnie, Andrew (1956-2015), Australian cinematographer
- Leśniewski, Marek (* 1963), Polish cyclist
- Leśniewski, Stanisław (1886–1939), Polish philosopher, mathematician and logician
- Lesnik, Bella (* 1982), German TV and radio presenter
- Lesnik, Elisabeth , German soccer player
- Lesnoi, Alexander Michailowitsch (* 1988), Russian shot putter
- Lesnuchin, Sergei Sergejewitsch (* 1987), Russian ice hockey player
- Lésny, Silja , German actress and dancer with probably Indonesian and French roots
- Lesný, Vincenc (1882–1953), Czech indologist
Leso
- Lesoetsa, Maliele (* 1974), Lesothic football player
- Lesoudier, Gaël (* 1970), French racing driver
- Lesouëf, André (1918–2004), French priest, Apostolic Prefect of Kompong-Cham
- Lesourd, Yannick (* 1988), French athlete
- Lesowsky, Wolfgang (1942–2010), Austrian film and theater director, actor and author
Lesp
- L'Esperance, Elise (1878-1959), American medical doctor
- Lespérance, Sylvie (1954–2006), Canadian politician
- Lespert, Jalil (* 1976), French actor, film director and screenwriter
- Lespert, Yaniss (* 1989), French actor
- Lespilliez, Karl Albert von (1723–1796), German builder, court builder in the Electorate of Bavaria
- Lespinasse de Saune, Henri de (1850–1929), French bishop of the Roman Catholic Church
- Lespinasse, Augustin de (1737-1816), French general of the artillery division
- Lespinasse, Gabrielle , muse of the Spanish painter Pablo Picasso
- Lespinasse, Julie de (1732–1776), French salonière
- Lespoir, Tony (* 1976), Seychellois canoeist
Lesq
- Lesquereux, Leo (1806–1889), American paleobotanist and bryologist
Less
- Less, Avner Werner (1916–1987), Israeli police officer
- Leß, Georg (* 1981), German writer
- Less, Gottfried (1736–1797), German Lutheran theologian
- Lessa Azevedo, Leandro (* 1980), Brazilian soccer player
- Lessa, Carlos (1936–2020), Brazilian economist and university professor
- Lessa, Enrique (* 1924), Uruguayan writer and journalist
- Lessa, Enrique P. (* 1956), Uruguayan biologist
- Lessa, José Palmeira (* 1942), Brazilian clergyman, emeritus Roman Catholic Archbishop of Aracaju
- Lessa, Renato (* 1954), Brazilian political scientist and cultural functionary
- Lessard, Francis (* 1979), Canadian ice hockey player
- Lessard, Marie-Andrée (* 1977), Canadian beach volleyball player
- Lessard, Mario (* 1954), Canadian ice hockey goalkeeper
- Lessard, Raymond William (1930–2016), American clergyman and Bishop of Savannah
- Lessard, Rick (* 1968), Canadian ice hockey player
- Lessard, Scott (* 1985), American biathlete and cross-country skier
- Lessart, Claude Antoine de Valdec de (1741–1792), French politician
- Lesschaeve, Rudy (* 1985), French road cyclist
- Lesse, Eckhard (* 1948), German long-distance runner
- Lesse, Theodor Wilhelm (1827–1904), German lawyer and politician (NLP), MdR
- Lessel, Emil von (1847–1927), Prussian lieutenant general, commander of the East Asian Expeditionary Corps during the Boxer Rebellion
- Lessel, Franciszek († 1838), Polish composer
- Lessel, Friedrich Albert (1767–1822), Polish architect
- Lessel, Johann von (1873–1936), German sea captain in the First World War, politician (DVFB) and Member of the State of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1924–1926)
- Lessel, Józef Grzegorz (1802–1844), Polish architect
- Lessel, Lukas (* 2000), Estonian sprinter
- Lessel, Wincenty Ferdynand , Polish composer
- Lessem, Don (* 1951), author of popular science books on dinosaurs
- Lessen, Jobst Heinrich , German carver
- Lessen, Kurt (1877–1960), Austrian actor and writer
- Lessen, Ludwig (1873–1943), German journalist and writer
- Lessenich, Jean (1942–2017), German illustrator and author
- Lessenich, Stephan (* 1965), German sociologist
- Lessenthin, Martin (* 1957), German journalist and human rights activist
- Lesseps, Ferdinand de (1805-1894), French diplomat and builder of the Suez Canal
- Lesseps, Ferdinand de (* 1957), French photographer and racing car driver
- Lesseps, Jean Baptiste Barthélemy de (1766–1834), traveler
- Lesser, Adolf (1851–1926), German physician
- Lesser, Adolph (1819–1898), German Imperial Judge
- Lesser, Aleksander (1814–1884), Polish history painter and art critic
- Lesser, Alfred , German ski jumper
- Lesser, Anton (* 1952), English actor
- Lesser, Axel (* 1946), German cross-country skier
- Lesser, Edmund (1852-1918), German dermatologist
- Lesser, Erik (* 1988), German biathlete
- Lesser, Ernst Josef (1879–1928), German physiologist
- Lesser, Felix (1887–1974), German lawyer and President of the Hessian State Court
- Lesser, Friedrich Christian (1692–1754), German Protestant theologian and historian
- Lesser, Gabriele (* 1960), German historian and journalist
- Lesser, Henry (* 1963), German soccer player
- Lesser, Horst (* 1934), German skier
- Lesser, Ingo , German ski jumper
- Lesser, Jonas (1895–1968), Austro-British editor, essayist and translator
- Lesser, Laurence (* 1938), American cellist and music teacher
- Lesser, Len (1922-2011), American actor
- Lesser, Ludwig (1802–1867), businessman
- Lesser, Ludwig (1869–1957), German landscape architect
- Lesser, Otto (1830–1887), German astronomer
- Lesser, Peter (* 1941), German ski jumper
- Lesser, Rose (1908–2002), German-Japanese author and teacher
- Lesser, Rudi (1902–1988), German watercolor painter, eraser, lithographer
- Lesser, Sol (1890–1980), American film producer and film director
- Lesser, Victor , American computer scientist
- Lesser, Werner (1932-2005), German ski jumper
- Lesser, Wilhelm (1812–1889), civil servant, railway director and politician
- Lesser, Wolfgang (1923–1999), German composer and music functionary, MdV (SED)
- Lesser-Kiessling, Anna (* 1841), German actress, publicist and pioneer of emancipation
- Lessewa, Swetlana (* 1967), Bulgarian high jumper
- Lessewytsch, Wolodymyr (1837–1905), Ukrainian and Russian philosopher and ethnologist
- Lessiak, Primus (1878–1937), Austrian old Germanist, linguist, dialect geographer, name researcher
- Lessig, Curd (1924–2019), German painter and graphic artist
- Lessig, Helmut , German American football player
- Lessig, Herbert (1902–1966), German political functionary (KPD)
- Lessig, Karl (1847–1911), German railway engineer
- Lessig, Lawrence (* 1961), American lawyer, professor of law, founder of the Creative Commons initiative
- Lessimore, Edward (1881-1960), British marksman
- Lessin, Michail Jurjewitsch (1958–2015), Russian politician and media manager
- Lessin, Tia , American film producer and film director
- Lessing, Ada (1883–1953), pioneer of German adult education and co-founder and first partner of the adult education center in Hanover
- Lessing, Alfred (* 1921), German Sinto and Holocaust survivor
- Lessing, Alfred (1930–2013), German cellist and gambist
- Lessing, Anton (1840–1915), German-Russian entrepreneur
- Lessing, Carl Friedrich (1808–1880), romantic painter
- Lessing, Carl Robert (1827–1911), German lawyer and newspaper publisher
- Lessing, Christian Friedrich (1809–1862), German botanist
- Lessing, Clemens (1925-2006), German civil servant
- Lessing, Doris (1919–2013), British writer
- Lessing, Eckhard (1935–2020), German Protestant theologian
- Lessing, Emil (1857–1921), German actor, theater director and director
- Lessing, Erich (1923–2018), Austrian photographer
- Lessing, Ferdinand (1882–1961), German-American sinologist, Mongolist and expert on Lamaism
- Lessing, Gottfried (1914–1979), German lawyer and diplomat (GDR)
- Lessing, Gotthold (1861–1919), German landowner and politician (FVp), MdR
- Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim (1729–1781), German poet of the Enlightenment
- Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim (1903–1975), German conductor and university professor
- Lessing, Hannah (* 1963), Austrian economist, general secretary of the Austrian National Fund for Victims of National Socialism
- Lessing, Hans (1934–2017), German politician (SED)
- Lessing, Hans-Erhard (* 1938), German physicist and technology historian
- Lessing, Heinrich (1856–1930), German portrait and landscape painter
- Lessing, Johann Gottfried (1693–1770), German Lutheran theologian
- Lessing, Johann Gottlieb (1732–1808), German educator
- Lessing, Julius (1843–1908), German art historian and first director of the Berlin Museum of Applied Arts
- Lessing, Karl (1853–1917), German classical philologist and high school teacher
- Lessing, Karl Gotthelf (1740–1812), German mint director, writer and newspaper editor
- Lessing, Kolja (* 1961), German classical musician, composer and university lecturer
- Lessing, Konrad (1852–1916), German landscape painter
- Lessing, Lena (* 1960), German actress, director and lecturer in acting
- Lessing, Otto (1846–1912), German sculptor and painter
- Lessing, Roland (* 1978), Estonian biathlete
- Lessing, Simon (1843–1903), German entrepreneur
- Lessing, Simon (* 1971), British triathlete
- Lessing, Theodor (1872–1933), German philosopher and publicist
- Lessing, Volker (* 1945), German lawyer and non-fiction author, honorary professor
- Lessing, Walter (1881–1967), German politician
- Lessing, Willy (1881–1939), German entrepreneur, victim of the Holocaust
- Lessio, Lucas (* 1993), Canadian ice hockey player
- Lessius, Leonhardus (1554–1623), Jesuit and theologian
- Leßke, Friedrich August (1841–1904), German teacher, cantor and local history researcher
- Lessky, Friedrich (* 1934), Austrian music teacher, choir director and church musician
- Lessky, Gerhard (* 1969), Austrian conductor
- Lessky, Michael (* 1960), Austrian conductor
- Lessky, Rudolf (* 1935), Austrian music teacher, choir director, church musician and composer
- Lessler, Montague (1869–1938), American lawyer and politician
- Lessler, Toni (1874–1952), German educator, headmistress and founder
- Lessley, Elgin (1883–1944), American cameraman of the silent film era
- Lessmann, Agnieszka (* 1964), Polish German-speaking writer
- Leßmann, Christian (* 1977), German economist
- Lessmann, Claus (* 1960), German singer and guitarist
- Lessmann, Daniel (1794–1831), German historian and poet
- Leßmann, Horst (1907–1975), German politician (DP), MdL
- Leßmann, Ignatz (1800–1869), German teacher and politician
- Lessmann, Inga (* 1989), German actress
- Leßmann, Otto (1844–1918), German composer
- Leßmann, Reinhold (* 1915), German businessman, documentary and advertising photographer
- Lessmann, Robert (* 1960), German social scientist, journalist and writer
- Lessmann, Sandra (* 1969), German writer
- Leßmeister, Anne (* 1984), German actress
- Lessmeister, Monique (* 1987), German dart player
- Leßmöllmann, Annette (* 1968), German linguist and science journalist
- Leßner, Friedrich (1825–1910), socialist politician
- Leßner, Regina (* 1954), German feature writer and director
- Lessner , Sintje , German judge
- Leßner, Walter (1909-2010), German local politician (SPD)
- Lesson, Pierre Adolphe (1805–1888), French physician, anthropologist and naturalist
- Lesson, René Primevère (1794–1849), French doctor and naturalist
- Lessona, Michele (1823-1894), Italian zoologist
- Lessort, Mathias (* 1995), French basketball player
- Lessow, Petar (* 1960), Bulgarian boxer
- Lessowaja, Tatjana Dmitrijewna (* 1956), Soviet discus thrower
- Lessukow, Alexei (* 1988), Russian bodybuilder
- Lessun, Alexander Leonidowitsch (* 1988), Russian-Belarusian pentathlete and Olympic champion
Read
- Lestander Ove (* 1941), Swedish cross-country skier
- Lestander, Cristina , Swiss curler
- Lestander, Klas (* 1931), Swedish biathlete and Olympic champion
- Leštarić, Lazar (* 1997), Serbian ice hockey player
- Lestek , Prince of the Polans
- Lester, Adrian (* 1968), British actor
- Lester, Albert († 1867), American lawyer and politician
- Lester, Anthony, Baron Lester of Herne Hill (1936–2020), British Liberal Democratic politician and member of the House of Lords
- Lester, Billy (* 1946), American jazz musician (piano)
- Lester, Buddy († 2002), American actor and comedian
- Lester, Carrie (* 1981), Australian triathlete
- Lester, Connie (1931–2019), American jazz musician
- Lester, Dominic , sound engineer
- Lester, Elliott , British film and television director
- Lester, Elliott (1893–1951), American playwright and screenwriter
- Lester, Gabriel (* 1972), Dutch installation, performance and video artist
- Lester, George Nelson (1824-1892), American lawyer, politician, and officer
- Lester, Heddy (* 1950), Dutch singer and actress
- Lester, Hilary , British singer
- Lester, JJ (* 1968), American country musician and producer
- Lester, Jon (* 1984), American baseball player
- Lester, Justin Harry (* 1983), American wrestler
- Lester, Keiana (* 1997), cyclist from Trinidad and Tobago
- Lester, Ketty (born 1934), American R&B singer and actress
- Lester, Lazy (1933-2018), American harmonica player
- Lester, Mark (* 1958), English actor
- Lester, Mark L. (* 1946), American film director, writer and producer
- Lester, Phil (* 1987), British web video producer, video blogger and radio host
- Lester, Posey G. (1850-1929), American politician
- Lester, Richard (* 1932), American film director, producer and author
- Lester, Richard Neville (1937-2006), British botanist
- Lester, Rufus E. (1837-1906), American politician
- Lester, Seán (1888–1959), Irish journalist, politician and diplomat
- Lester, Sonny (* 1924), American music producer
- Lester, Terry (1950–2003), American actor
- Lester, Tim (* 1968), American football player
- Lester, Toby (* 1964), American journalist and author
- Lestiboudois, Herbert (1907–1963), German writer and journalist
- Lestienne, Constant (* 1992), French tennis player
- Lestienne, Maxime (* 1992), Belgian football player
- Lestienne, Robert (1892–1944), French racing car driver
- Lestienne, Waldemar (1878–1967), French racing car driver and automotive engineer
- Lestin, Uwe-Peter (* 1943), German politician (SPD), MdL
- Lesting, Stefan (* 1985), German consultant, blogger and book author
- Lestko († 1336), Duke of Ratibor (1306-1336)
- L'Estocart, Paschal de , reformed church composer of the French Renaissance
- L'Estocq, Anton Wilhelm Karl von (1823–1913), Prussian officer, most recently lieutenant general and knight of the order Pour le Mérite
- L'Estocq, Anton Wilhelm von (1738–1815), Prussian general of the cavalry
- L'Estocq, Heinrich von (1756–1837), Prussian officer, most recently major general and holder of the order Pour le Mérite
- L'Estocq, Hermann (1887–1940), Austrian administrative lawyer
- L'Estocq, Jean von (1647–1732), Franco-German doctor, court barber surgeon in Celle and Hanover
- L'Estocq, Johann Hermann von (1692–1767), doctor and favorite of the Russian Empress Elisabeth
- L'Estocq, Johann Ludwig (1712–1779), German lawyer
- L'Estocq, Johann Paul (1686–1726), general practitioner
- L'Estoile, Claude de (1597–1652), French man of letters, member of the Académie française
- L'Estoile, Pierre de (1546–1611), French lawyer, writer and chronicler
- Leston, Les (1920–2012), British racing driver
- Lestonnac, Johanna von (1556–1640), founder of the French order
- Lestor, Joan, Baroness Lestor of Eccles (1931–1998), British politician (Labor Party), member of the House of Commons
- LeStourgeon, Elizabeth (1880–1971), American mathematician and university professor
- Lestrade, Didier (* 1958), French author and journalist
- Lestrade, Jean-Xavier de (* 1963), French screenwriter, film director and film producer
- Lestrange, Augustin de (1754–1827), French Trappist abbot, order reformer and monastery founder
- Lestrange, Ebulo, 1st Baron Strange († 1335), English nobleman and military man
- Lestrange, Fulk, 1st Baron Strange of Blackmere († 1324), English nobleman and Seneschal of Aquitaine
- Lestrange, Gisèle (1927–1991), French draftsman and graphic artist
- Lestrange, John, 1st Baron Strange (1254–1309), English nobleman and general
- Lestrange, John, 2nd Baron Strange (1282–1311), English nobleman
- Lestrange, Roger († 1311), English knight, military man and civil servant
- L'Estrange, Roger (1616–1704), English politician, Tory, royalist, flight recorder
- Lestschinsky, Jakob (1876–1966), Lithuanian-Israeli sociologist
- Lestwitz, Ernst Sigismund von (1710–1779), German officer and Freemason
- Lestwitz, Hans Sigismund von (1718–1788), Prussian major general
- Lestwitz, Johann Georg von (1688–1767), Prussian lieutenant general
Lesu
- Lesueur, Charles-Alexandre (1778–1846), French naturalist, explorer and painter
- Lesueur, Jean-François (1760–1837), French church musician and composer
- Lesueur, Raoul (1912–1981), French racing cyclist
- Lesueur-Aymonin, Éloyse (* 1988), French long jumper
- Lesuk, Bill (* 1946), Canadian ice hockey player and scout
- Lesure, James (* 1970), American actor
- Lesurques, Joseph (1763–1796), French businessman, victim of a miscarriage of justice
Lesw
- Leswick, Tony (1923-2001), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Lesz
- Lesz, Mieczysław (1911–1998), Polish politician, member of the Sejm
- Leszczylowski, Michal (* 1950), Polish-Swedish film editor
- Leszczyńska, Alicja (* 1988), Polish volleyball player
- Leszczyńska, Anna (1699–1717), Polish princess
- Leszczyńska, Joanna (* 1988), Polish rower
- Leszczyńska, Maria (1703–1768), through marriage to Louis XV. Queen of France
- Leszczyński, Kazimierz (1913–1977), Polish historian
- Leszczyński, Mariusz (* 1957), Polish clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Zamość-Lubaczów
- Leszczynski, Paul von (1830–1918), Prussian infantry general
- Leszczyński, Stanislaus I (1677–1766), Polish aristocrat, magnate, civil servant, imperial count and statesman
- Leszczynski, Stanislaus von (1842–1932), Prussian lieutenant general and military writer
- Leszczyński, Stanisław (* 1951), Polish music critic, publicist and music manager
- Leszczynski, Wenceslaus (1605–1666), Polish theologian
- Leszczyński, Witold (1933–2007), Polish film director, photographer and screenwriter
- Leszek I (1186–1227), Senior Duke of Poland
- Leszek II (1241–1288), Duke of Poland
- Leszkiewicz, Leszek (* 1970), Polish clergyman and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Tarnów
- Lesznai, Anna (1885–1966), Hungarian painter and writer
- Lesznai, Lajos (1904–1977), Hungarian musicologist
- Leszner, Tamara (1947–2014), German preservationist