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Famous First Names Beginning with the Letter - L

This category is for famous people who have first names which begin with the letter L. The names include - Laurence - Lily - Lionel - Louis - Lyndon.

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Here is a random selection of famous first names beginning with L.

Lyndon Baines Johnson

(1908 - 73), American Democrat statesman. In 1963, after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, he became the 36th president of the USA.

Laurence Kerr Olivier

[Baron Olivier of Brighton], (1907 - 89), English stage and film actor and director. He is regarded as the leading British actor of the modern era, played all the major Shakespeare roles and became an international film star. He was director of the National Theatre from 1962 to 1973.

Louis Botha

(1862 - 1919), South African general and statesman. He led the Boer forces against the British during the Boer War. In 1910 he became the first prime minister of South Africa.

Laurence Stephen Lowry

(1887 - 1976), English painter. His paintings, feature thin, dark 'matchstick' figures against a background of the northern industrial life of Salford, Manchester.

Laurence Sterne

(1713 - 68), Irish-born English novelist. He wrote the novels "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy", "Gentleman" and "A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy".