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Pope

Leo VII

Pope Leo VII was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from 3 January 936 to his death.

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Pope

Leo VIII

Pope Leo VIII was a Roman prelate who claimed the Holy See from 963 until 964 in opposition to John XII and Benedict V and again from 23 June 964 to his death.

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Pope of the Catholic Church from 1878 to 1903 (1810–1903)

Leo XIII

Pope Leo XIII was head of the Catholic Church from 1878 until his death in 1903.

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Italian architect and writer (1404-1472)

Leon Battista Alberti

Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer; he epitomised the nature of those identified now as polymaths.

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French politician (1872–1950)

Léon Blum

André Léon Blum was a French socialist politician and three-time Prime Minister of France.

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German association football player

Leon Goretzka

Leon Christoph Goretzka is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Germany national team.

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Russian Marxist revolutionary (1879–1940)

Leon Trotsky

Lev Davidovich Trotsky, better known as Leon Trotsky, was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, and political theorist.

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British singer (born 1985)

Leona Lewis

Leona Louise Lewis is a British singer, songwriter, and actress.

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American conductor and composer (1918–1990)

Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein was an American conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian.

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