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Leander is a given name. The most famous bearer of the name is mythological, from the story of Hero and Leander. People named Leander include: * Leander of Seville (c. 534-600 or 601), Catholic saint and bishop who converted the son of the Visigothic king from Arianism * Leander Babcock (1811-1864), United States Representative from New York * Leander Clark (1823-1910), American businessman, politician and Union Army officer during the American Civil War * Leander Cox (1812-1865), United States Representative from Kentucky * Leander Czerny (1859-1944), Czech entomologist * Leander Ditscheiner (1839–1905), Austrian physicist and mathematician * Leander F. Frisby (1825–1889), American politician, lawyer and Wisconsin Attorney General * Leander Haußmann (born 1959), German theatre and film director * Leander Starr Jameson (1853-1917), British colonial statesman best known for the Jameson Raid on the Transvaal Republic in Africa * Leander Jordan (born 1977), American National Football League offensive tackle * Leander Kahney (born 1965), American journalist and author * Leander J. McCormick 1819–1900), American inventor, manufacturer, philanthropist and businessman * L. Hamilton McCormick (1859–1934), American author, inventor, art collector and sculptor, son of the above * Leander H. McNelly (1844-1877), Confederate officer and Texas Ranger captain * Leander Paes (born 1973), Indian tennis player * Leander Perez (1891-1969), American Democratic Party political boss in Louisiana * Leander Richardson (1856-1918), American journalist, playwright and theatrical writer * Leander J. Talbott (1849-1924), American realtor and politician, former mayor of Kansas City, Missouri * Lee Talbott (Leander James Talbott, Jr.) (1887-1954), American track and field athlete * Leander Tomarkin (1895-1967), Swiss imposter who claimed to have invented a miracle medicine * Leander Watts, author of young adult literature Fictional characters include: * Leander Sydnor, in the television series ''The Wire'' * Leander Wapshot, in the novel ''The Wapshot Chronicle'' and its sequel by John Cheever ==See also== * Leander (surname) * Leandro (given name), the equivalent form in Castilian and Portuguese 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leander (given name)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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