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Ley

Ley López, Ismael Sergio (* 1941), Mexican ambassador
Ley, Aenne (1912–2010), German politician (FDP), head of department in Mainz
Ley, Alfred (1873–1945), pioneer of German automobile construction
Ley, Astrid (* 1974), German architect
Ley, Daniel (1812–1884), Bavarian politician and entrepreneur
Ley, Debora (* 1978), Mexican environmental and energy scientist
Ley, Eduard (1841–1925), German entrepreneur
Ley, Eggy (1928–1995) British jazz musician and radio producer
Ley, Elly (1888–1982), German politician (DVP, FDP), Member of the Bundestag
Ley, François Xavier (1863–1941), Alsatian master butcher and member of the state parliament
Ley, Fritz (1901–1980), German stage and film actor, voice actor
Ley, Gisela (1940–2013), German politician (SPD), MdL
Ley, Gritta (1898–1986), German actress
Ley, Hannah (* 1970), German author and actress
Ley, Hans (1954–2015), German politician (CDU)
Ley, Hedwig Maria (1888–1978), German sculptor
Ley, Heinrich (1872–1938), German chemist
Ley, Hellmut (1909–1973), German chemist and CEO of Metallgesellschaft AG
Ley, Hermann (1845–1930), German organist, choir director and composer
Ley, Hermann (1911–1990), German historian of philosophy
Ley, Inga (1916–1942), German mezzo-soprano and children's book author
Ley, Josef (1918–1996), German politician (FDP)
Ley, Katharina (* 1979), German actress
Ley, Lya (1899–1992), German-speaking silent film actress
Ley, Margaretha (1933–1992), Swedish fashion designer
Ley, Maria (1898–1999), Austrian dancer
Ley, Marie-Theres (* 1940), German politician (CDU), MdL
Ley, Michael (* 1955), Austrian political scientist
Ley, Norbert (1903–1983), German economist
Ley, Otto (1903–1977), German motorcycle racer
Ley, Raymond (* 1958), German filmmaker and director
Ley, Rick (born 1948), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Ley, Robert (1890–1945), German politician (NSDAP), MdR, head of the German Labor Front during the Nazi era
Ley, Rudolf (1839–1901), German inventor and entrepreneur
Ley, Ruth (* 1970), British microbiologist
Ley, Sabrina van der (* 1967), Dutch art historian and museum director
Ley, Sascha (* 1967), German-Luxembourgish actress, singer, songwriter and composer
Ley, Stephan (1867–1964), German author and Beethoven researcher
Ley, Steven (* 1945), British chemist
Ley, Thomas John (1880–1947) Australian lawyer, politician, businessman, and murderer
Ley, Willy (1906–1969), German rocket designer, publicist and co-founder of the world's first rocket airfield in Berlin

Leya

Leya Iseka, Aaron (* 1997), Belgian-Congolese soccer player

Leyb

Leybach, Ignace Xavier Joseph (1817–1891), French composer and organist
Leybold, Eduard Friedrich (1798–1879), Austrian portrait painter
Leybold, Ernst (1824–1907), German entrepreneur
Leybold, Friedrich (1827–1879), German botanist
Leybold, Hans (1892–1914), German expressionist poet
Leybold, Heinrich Gustav Adolf (1794–1855), Austrian painter and engraver
Leybold, Johann Friedrich (1755–1838), German miniature painter and engraver
Leybold, Karl Jakob Theodor (1786–1844), German painter, engraver and lithographer
Leybold, Ludwig (1833–1891), German architect and municipal building officer, city planning officer in Augsburg
Leybourne, Juliana , English nobles
Leybrand, Hanna (1945–2017), German writer, reciter and singer

Leyc

Leycester, Peter (1614–1678), English antiquarian and historian
Leyckes, Dennis (* 1982), German decathlete

Leyd

Leyda, Jay (1910–1988), American film historian, literary critic
Leyde, Emil , director, screenwriter, cameraman and film producer
Leydecker, Karin (1954–2020), German architecture critic
Leydecker, Melchior (1642–1721), Dutch Reformed theologian
Leydecker, Wilfried (* 1941), German soccer player
Leydel, Adam Franz Friedrich (1783–1838), German architect and master builder of classicism
Leydel, Johann Georg (1721–1785), Rococo builder
Leydel, Martin (1747–1817), master builder of classicism
Leyden, Ernst von (1832-1910), German physician
Leyden, Friedrich (1891–1944), German geographer and diplomat
Leyden, Johann Marian von , district judge von Schärding and member of the board of directors of the Braunau parliament
Leyden, Lucas van , Dutch painter and engraver of the Renaissance
Leyden, Terry (* 1945), Irish politician
Leyder, Pit (* 1997), Luxembourg cyclist
Leydet, Victor (1845–1908), French politician, member of the National Assembly
Leydhecker, Wolfgang (1919–1995), German ophthalmologist
Leydig, Franz von (1821–1908), German zoologist and comparative anatomist
Leyding, Georg Dietrich (1664–1710), German organist and composer
Leyding, Hans (1913–1986), German politician (SPD), MdHB
Leyding, Johann Dieterich (1721–1781), German fabulous poet, poet and publicist
Leyding, John (1909–1998), German politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag and Senator from Hamburg
Leydon-Davis, Oliver (* 1990), New Zealand badminton player
Leydon-Davis, Susannah (* 1992), New Zealand badminton player
Leyds, Willem Johannes (1859–1940), South African ambassador

Leye

Leye, Mbaye (* 1982), Senegalese football player and coach
Leyen zu Nickenich, Heinrich Ferdinand von der († 1714), Catholic clergyman
Leyen, Adolf von der († 1698), German textile entrepreneur
Leyen, Bartholomäus von der († 1587), cathedral dean in Trier and canon in Münster
Leyen, Damian Hartard von der (1624–1678), Archbishop of Mainz, Bishop of Worms
Leyen, Erwein von der (1798–1879), second Prince von der Leyen
Leyen, Franz Karl von der (1736–1775), German Imperial Count
Leyen, Friedrich Ferdinand von der (1709–1760), Imperial Count
Leyen, Friedrich Heinrich von Friedrich von der (1769–1825), German entrepreneur and mayor of Krefeld
Leyen, Friedrich von der (1873–1966), German Germanist and folklorist
Leyen, Heiko von der (* 1955), German doctor and university professor
Leyen, Joachim Freiherr von der (1897–1945), German administrative officer (NSDAP)
Leyen, Johann VI. von der († 1567), Archbishop and Elector of Trier (1556–1567)
Leyen, Karl Kaspar von der (1618–1676), Archbishop and Elector of Trier
Leyen, Karl Kasper Franz von der (1655–1739), Imperial Real Secret Council
Leyen, Katharina von der (* 1964), German writer and freelance journalist
Leyen, Marianne von der (1745–1804), German countess and regent of Blieskastel
Leyen, Michael von der († 1577), councilor from the Electorate of Cologne and Trier and canon in Münster
Leyen, Philipp von der (1766–1829), first Prince von der Leyen
Leyén, Regla (* 1979), Cuban judoka
Leyen, Ruth von der (1888–1935), German social worker and reformer of psychopath care
Leyen, Ursula von der (* 1958), German politician (CDU), President of the European Commission
Leyendecker, August (1873–1937), German lawyer
Leyendecker, Christoph (1943–2016), German educational psychologist and author
Leyendecker, Gudrun (* 1948), German author
Leyendecker, Hans (* 1949), German journalist
Leyendecker, Johann Josef (1810–1867), German painter
Leyendecker, Joseph Christian (1874–1951), American draftsman and illustrator
Leyendecker, Mathias (1821–1871), German painter
Leyendecker, Melanie (* 1985), German actress
Leyendecker, Michael , German Roman Catholic clergyman, Abbot of Marienstatt
Leyendecker, Noah (* 1999), German racing driver
Leyendecker, Ulrich (1946–2018), German composer
Leyens, Christoph (* 1967), German engineer, materials scientist and university professor
Leyens, Erich (1898–2001), German-American businessman, author and survivor of the Holocaust
Leyens, Patrick C. (* 1974), German legal scholar
Leyer, Roland (* 1965), German stuntman, stunt coordinator, director
Leyer-Pritzkow, Martin (* 1957), German curator and presenter of contemporary art
Leyers, Hans (1896–1981), German Wehrmacht general
Leyers, Jurgen (* 1972), Belgian trance musician
Leyes, Gabriel (* 1990), Uruguayan soccer player

Leyg

Leygebe, Paul Carl (1664–1756), German painter and professor of anatomy
Leygraf, Hans (1920–2011), Swedish pianist, composer and conductor
Leygraf, Norbert (* 1953), German physician and forensic psychiatrist
Leygues, Georges (1857–1933), French politician, Prime Minister and Minister of the Navy

Leyh

Leyh, Arvid , German author, science journalist and podcaster
Leyh, Dita (* 1977), German architect and urban planner
Leyh, Georg (1877–1968), German librarian
Leyh, Maximilian (1879–1952), Bavarian officer, archivist, 1918/47 head of the Bavarian War Archives
Leyhausen, Karl (1899–1931), German painter
Leyhausen, Paul (1916–1998), German zoologist and behavioral scientist who studied the behavioral repertoire of cats
Leyhe, Henner (1947–2017), German singer (tenor) and university professor
Leyhe, Stephan (* 1992), German ski jumper

Leyk

Leyk, Dieter (* 1957), German officer and sports scientist, head of the Central Institute of the Medical Service of the German Armed Forces in Koblenz, and professor at the German Sport University in Cologne
Leyk, Jan (* 1984), German amateur actor, designer and DJ
Leykam, Andreas († 1826), Austrian printer and publisher
Leykam, Franz Werner von (1814–1883), German politician (center), MdR, manor owner
Leykam, Günter (* 1960), German singer (baritone)
Leykam, Ulrich (* 1948), German church musician
Leyke, Gustav (1851–1910), city councilor and businessman

Leym

Leyman, Ann-Britt (1922–2013), Swedish sprinter and long jumper
Leymann, Heinz (1932–1999), Swedish-German business economist, qualified psychologist and is considered a pioneer in bullying research
Leymarie, Florine de (* 1981), French ski racer
Leymarie, Jean (1919–2006), French art historian
Leymérie, Alexandre Félix Gustave Achille (1801–1878), French geologist and mineralogist

Leyn

Leyn, Wilhelm (1875–1921), German architect of historicism
Leynaud, Amandine (* 1986), French handball player
Leynaud, René (1910–1944), French journalist and poet

Leyo

Leyow, Christine (* 1971), Jamaican badminton player
Leyow, Maria , Jamaican badminton player
Leyow, Paul , Jamaican badminton player
Leyow, Terry (born 1966), Jamaican badminton player

Leyp

Leypold, Carl Friedrich von (1809–1882), Württemberg chief bailiff
Leypold, Julius von (1806–1874), German landscape painter
Leypoldt, Karl Friedrich (1803–1876), German politician
Leypoldt, Otto (1906–1956), German politician (CDU), MdL

Leyr

Leyrer, Edith , Austrian actress
Leyrer, Katja (* 1949), German social scientist, non-fiction author and journalist
Leyrer, Rudolf (1857–1939), Austrian theater actor
Leyrer, Willy (1908–1986), German actor
Leyroutz, Christian (* 1970), Austrian politician (FPÖ), member of the Carinthian state parliament

Leys

Leys, Hendrik (1815–1869), Belgian painter and etcher
Leys, John Kirkwood (1847–1909) Scottish lawyer and writer
Leys, Simon (1935–2014), Belgian sinologist, political writer, essayist and translator
Leys-Paschbach, Emil (1853–1927), Austrian politician (CSP), member of the National Council
Leysen, André (1927-2015), Belgian businessman
Leysen, Frie (* 1950), Belgian curator and director of theater festivals
Leysen, Johan (* 1950), Flemish stage and film actor
Leysen, Luc (1945-2020), Belgian journalist
Leyser Friedrich Wilhelm (1658–1720), German legal scholar and municipal councilor of Magdeburg
Leyser, Augustin (1683–1752), German lawyer
Leyser, Caspar (1628–1699), court court and consistorial advocate, councilor and ruling mayor in Wittenberg
Leyser, Christian (1624–1671), German Protestant theologian, superintendent and philosopher
Leyser, Ernst Ludwig (1896–1973), German politician (NSDAP) and SS brigade leader
Leyser, Ernst von (1889–1962), German officer, infantry general in World War II, war criminal
Leyser, Friedrich Wilhelm (1622–1691), German Protestant theologian and cathedral preacher in Magdeburg
Leyser, Georg Siegmund (1662–1708), German organ builder
Leyser, Hans von (1855–1928), Prussian lieutenant general
Leyser, Hans-Georg (1896–1980), German officer, most recently major general in World War II
Leyser, Johann (1631–1684), German Lutheran theologian
Leyser, Karl (1920–1992), German-British medieval historian
Leyser, Kaspar († 1525), German farmer and leader in the German Peasants' War
Leyser, Michael (1626–1660), German physician and anatomist
Leyser, Ottoline (* 1965), British botanist
Leyser, Polycarp the Elder (1552–1610), Lutheran theologian
Leyser, Polycarp II (1586–1633), German Lutheran theologian and general superintendent in Leipzig
Leyser, Polycarp III. (1656–1725), German Protestant theologian, general superintendent and orientalist
Leyser, Polycarp IV (1690–1728), German Lutheran theologian, philosopher, physician, lawyer and historian
Leyser, Wilhelm I. (1592–1649), German Lutheran theologian
Leyser, Wilhelm II. (1628–1689), German lawyer and jurist
Leyser, Yony (* 1985), American film director
Leyshon, Nell (* 1962), English playwright and author
Leyshon, Wynford (born 1949), British hurdler and sprinter
Leysing, Piet (1885–1933), German-Dutch landscape and genre painter
Leysser, Friedrich Wilhelm von (1731–1815), German war and domain council, mine director and botanist
Leyßer, Wilhelm Friedrich August von (1771–1842), Saxon lieutenant general and politician, first President of the Second Chamber of the Saxon State Parliament
Leyssin, Pierre-Louis de (1722–1801), French Roman Catholic Archbishop of Embrun
Leyst, Ernst Gustav (1852–1918), Russian geophysicist, meteorologist and university professor
Leyster, Judith (1609–1660), Dutch Baroque painter

Leyt

Leyten, Johann von der († 1530), German painter and barrel painter of the late Gothic
Leytens, Gysbrecht , Dutch painter of winter landscapes
Leytner, Nikolaus (* 1957), Austrian film director, screenwriter
Leyton, John (born 1939), English singer and actor

Leyv

Leyva y de la Cerda, Juan , Viceroy of New Spain
Leyva, Alejandro (* 1980), Mexican soccer player
Leyva, Antonio de (1480–1536), Spanish general and statesman
Leyva, Danell (* 1991), American gymnast
Leyva, Héctor (* 1965), Salvadoran chess player
Leyva, Pío (1917-2006), Cuban musician
Leyva, Roberto Carlos (* 1979), Mexican strawweight boxer
Leyva, Selenis (* 1972), Cuban-American actress
Leyvraz, Yvan (1954–1986), Swiss internationalist and aid worker in Nicaragua