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Lucus a non lucendo The Latin sentence Lucus a non lucendo can be translated as, "(It is) a grove [lucus] by not being light [lucendo]". In other words, the word for grove is lucus because it is not light (non lucet) in a wooded grove.
Lucus Feroniae Lucus Feroniae was an ancient shrine in Etruria, located in the territory of the modern commune of Capena, Lazio, next to the border with the neighbouring commune of Fiano Romano. It was located across the ancient Via Tiberina.
Lucy & Carly - The Simon Sisters Sing For Children (album) Lucy & Carly - The Simon Sisters Sing For Children was The Simon Sisters fourth, and last album, released in 1973 by Columbia Records (Columbia CR21539). It was essentially a re-release of The Simon Sisters Sing The Lobster Quadrille And Other Songs For Children and contained the same songs but with additional recording and mixing.
Lucy (Australopithecus) Lucy (Amharic ድንቅáŠá˝ dinqneš, "you are wonderful") is the common name of AL 288-1, the remarkably near complete Australopithecus afarensis skeleton discovered on November 30, 1974 by Donald Johanson, Maurice Taieb, Yves Coppens and Tim White in the Middle Awash of Ethiopia's Afar Depression. Lucy is estimated to have lived 3.
Lucy Bacon Lucy Angeline Bacon (1857 – 1932) was a Californian artist who studied in Paris under the famous Impressionist, Camille Pissarro (who was friends with Paul Cézanne), and was the only known California artist to have studied under any of the Great French Impressionists.
Lucy Baxley Lucy Baxley (born December 21, 1937) served as the Lieutenant Governor of Alabama, from 2003 to 2007 and was the Democratic candidate for Governor in 2006. Though Alabama has had a female governor, Baxley is the first woman to hold the state's office of lieutenant governor.
Lucy Blackman Lucy Blackman is a university educated Australian author with autism who was the first functionally non-verbal person with autism in Australia to become a published author with her book Lucy's Story (2001). Having began to use typed communication in adolescence Lucy progressed to being an independent typer via the controversial communication technique of Facilitated Communication through Melbourne's DEAL communication centre, run by Rosemary Crossley.
Lucy Briers Lucy Briers (born August 19, 1967) is an English actress. She attended St Paul's Girls' School, London, England from 1978 to 1985, Lancaster University, and then a three year acting course at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
Lucy Carr Lucy Carr is the name of a British singer/model/actress. Born in 1976 (in Essex), she is most famous for being the long term partner of Peter Stringfellow (which ended in 2005) and for her appearance in the BBC's Passport to the sun (hosted by Nadia Sawalha).
Lucy Cavendish Lucy Caroline Cavendish, née Lyttelton (born September 5, 1841, died April 22, 1925) was the wife of the assassinated Chief Secretary for Ireland, Lord Frederick Cavendish, and a pioneer of women's education. Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge is named after her.
Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge Lucy Cavendish College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge with a focus on the needs of older women students. Only women over the age of 21 are admitted to the college for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.
Lucy Clarkson Lucy Clarkson (born July 6, 1983, Rotherham, South Yorkshire) is an English model. She is best known as being the fourth official Lara Croft model from the Tomb Raider series of video games, a role she carried since May 2000 at the age of 16.
Lucy Cohu Lucy Cohu (born 1970) is a British actress who has had semi-regular parts in The Bill and Peak Practice. In 2005 she portrayed Princess Margaret in a semi-fictional portrayal of her life in The Queen's Sister for Channel 4.
Lucy Cousins Lucy Cousins (born February 10 1964), BA Honours in Graphic Design from Canterbury College, postgraduate degree from Royal College of Art, is an author-illustrator of children's books. She is best known for her books on Maisy Mouse.
Lucy Crown Lucy Crown is a novel by Irwin Shaw first published in 1956. It is about a wife and mother—the eponymous character—who, in the summer of 1937, begins an affair with a young man whom the Crowns have hired as a companion for their fragile son Tony.
Lucy d'Abreu Lucy Victoria d'Souza d'Abreu (May 24, 1892—December 7, 2005) was the oldest living person in the United Kingdom from April 2004 until her death. She gained the title of "oldest person in Scotland" in June 2001, at age 109, following the death of Agnes Kinnear, born November 1891, who was 109 as well, and the UK title on April 28, 2004, at almost age 112, following the death of Gladys Hawley, who was 112.
Lucy Goes to the Hospital Lucy Goes to the Hospital was an episode of the 1950s American television show I Love Lucy in which the title character, Lucy Ricardo, gives birth to her son, "Little Ricky." It was the first case of a birth being broadcast on television.
Lucy Grealy Lucinda Margaret Grealy (June 3, 1963–December 18, 2002) was a poet and memoirist who wrote Autobiography of a Face (1994). This critically acclaimed book describes her childhood and early adolescence experience with cancer of the jaw, which left her with a disfigured face.
Lucy Hannah Lucy Hannah (July 16, 1875, Alabama - March 21, 1993, Michigan) was an American supercentenarian. She is the fourth oldest person on record and the oldest African American, as well as the oldest living American at the time of her death.
Lucy Harris Lucy Harris was the skeptical wife of Martin Harris. According to Mormon beliefs, Lucy hid pages the original 116 pages of the translation of the Book of Mormon from Joseph Smith, Jr with her husband's permission.
Lucy Hockings Lucy Hockings is a New Zealander who is working as a television journalist for BBC world. She joined BBC World as producer in 1999, just before being promoted to senior producer in 2000, and worked on Asia Today and HARDtalk.
Lucy Isabella Buckstone Lucy Isabella Buckstone (1859-1893) was an English actress and the daughter of John Baldwin Buckstone and Isabella Copeland. She made her first appearance on any stage at the Croydon Theatre as Gertrude in The Little Treasure.
Lucy Kellaway Lucy Kellaway (born 1959) is the management columnist at the Financial Times (FT). She has also worked as energy correspondent, Brussels correspondent, a Lex writer, and interviewer of business people and celebrities, all with the FT.
Lucy Leave "Lucy Leave" is one of the first songs of Pink Floyd. It was written in 1965 by Syd Barrett and was recorded in late 1965 from the original line-up of Pink Floyd - Barrett, Bob Klose, Roger Waters, Richard Wright and Nick Mason.
Lucy Maria Misora Ruuko Kireinasora (and later, Lucy Maria Misora) is a fictional character from the popular anime and video game, To Heart 2. She is an alien from the third planet of the far off, 47th planetary system, and originally traveled to Earth to explore it.
Lucy Monostone Lucy Monostone is the name of a music and performance art group with a frequently-changing membership. The group's name is taken from the failed-musician-turned-terrorist character of the same name in MPD Psycho, a manga by Eiji Otsuka and Sho-u Tajima, later adapted as a live action TV miniseries by Japanese director Takashi Miike.
Lucy O'Brien Lucy O'Brien (born September 13, 1962 in Catford, London; grew up in Southampton), and now living in London; is an author and journalist whose work —in particular the book She Bop: The Definitive Encyclopedia Of Women In Rock, Pop & Soul (Pan, 1995) focuses on women in music. She Bop II (Continuum Press, 2002) has been rewritten to include more recent artists and a chapter on girl power.
Lucy Parsons Lucy Parsons (1853-March 7, 1942) was a radical labor organizer, anarchist (and later, Communist) and is remembered as a powerful orator. She was born in Texas (likely as a slave) to parents of Native American, Black American and Mexican ancestry.
Lucy Parsons Center The Lucy Parsons Center, located in the South End of Boston, Massachusetts, is an all-volunteer, nonprofit collective, operating as both a radical, independent bookstore and a community center for individuals to drop in, as well as a free meeting and event space for local activist groups.
Lucy Pickens Lucy Petway Holcombe Pickens (June 11, 1832 – August 8, 1899) was a 19th Century American socialite, known during and after her lifetime as the Queen of the Confederacy. She was described as "beautiful, brilliant, and captivating" by her male contemporaries and this perception of her helped shape the stereotype of the "Southern belle".
Lucy Preston, Viscountess Gormanston Lucy Arabella Preston, Viscountess Gormanston (born Lucy Fox, 1960), she is the daughter of the actor Edward Fox and his first wife, Tracy Reed, the half sister of the actress Emilia Fox and great-grand daughter of dramatist Frederick Lonsdale. She is currently married to Jenico Preston, the premier Viscount of Ireland.
Lucy R. Lippard Lucy Lippard is an internationally known writer, activist and curator. Lippard was among the first writers to recognize the de-materialization at work in conceptual art and was an early champion of feminist art.
Lucy Robinson (actress) Lucy Robinson is a British actress working mostly in television. She has had regular roles as Robyn Duff in season five of Cold Feet, Mayoress Christabel Wickham in season two of The Thin Blue Line and Pam Draper in Suburban Shootout.
Lucy spy ring In World War II espionage, the Lucy spy ring was an anti-German operation which operated in Switzerland. It was run by Rudolf Roessler, a German refugee, who was ostensibly the proprietor of a small publishing firm, Vita Nova.
Lucy Soutter Lucy Soutter (born in Cirencester, United Kingdom) is a former professional squash player from England. She was runner-up at the British Open in 1987, where she lost in the final to Susan Devoy of New Zealand 2-9, 4-9, 9-4, 9-2, 9-1.
Lucy Suchman Lucy Suchman is Professor of Sociology at Lancaster University. Before coming to Lancaster, she held the positions of Principal Scientist and manager of the Work Practice and Technology at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center.
Lucy Terry Lucy Terry (c.1724-1821) is the author of the oldest surviving work of literature by an African American writer, although the poem she authored was preserved orally and not published until 1855; thus Phyllis Wheatley is the first published African American writer, her work having been published in 1773.
Lucy Turnbull Lucy Turnbull, Australian politician, is a former Lord Mayor of Sydney and is the wife of businessman and fellow politician, Malcolm Turnbull. Lucy held the position of Lord Mayor until early 2004, when the Australian Labor Party government, under Bob Carr, sacked and re-amalgamated the City of Sydney and South Sydney Councils.
Lucy Walter Lucy Walter (c. 1630 - 1658) was the mistress of the English king Charles II and mother of the duke of Monmouth, believed to have been born in 1630, or a little later, at Roch Castle, near Haverfordwest, Wales.
Lucy's Record Shop Lucy's Record Shop was an independent, locally-owned record store and all-ages music venue in Nashville, Tennessee. During its five and a half years of operation, Lucy's supported a growing punk and indie music scene in Nashville, and became regionally known as a prominent underground music venue.
Lucy-Hook coaddition method The Lucy-Hook coaddition method is an image processing technique for combining sub-stepped astronomical image data onto a finer grid. The method allows the option of resolution and contrast enhancement or the choice of a conservative, re-convolved, output.
Lucy, Countess of Bedford Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford, née Harington (1581–1627) was a major aristocratic patron of the arts and literature in the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. Sidney Lee called her "the universal patroness of poets.
Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon Lucy Christiana, Lady Duff Gordon (June 13, 1863 – April 20, 1935) was a leading fashion designer in the late C19th and first decades of the C20th. She is often referred to as "Lucile," the name she gave her London couture house.
Lucyfire Lucyfire is a musical project of Johan Edlund, the main member and vocalist of the band Tiamat. The original Tiamat band, as Edlund points out, will go on, and Lucyfire is the place for all the tracks that don't suit Tiamat.
Lucyna Ćwierczakiewiczowa Lucyna Ćwierczakiewiczowa (pronounced [luˌʦɨna ʨfʲerʧakʲeviˌʧova], commonly known as Lucyna Ćwierciakiewiczowa) (1829—February 26, 1901) was a Polish writer, journalist and author of the first Polish cookery book.
Lucyna Langer-Kałek Lucyna Langer-Kałek (born 8 May 1957 in Mysłowice) is a retired hurdler from Poland. She won the 1984 European Indoor Championships and the 1982 European Championships, in addition to a fifth place at the 1978 European Championships.
Lucyna Wiśniewska Lucyna Wiśniewska (born June 30, 1955 in Skaryszew) is a Polish politician. She was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 10846 votes in 17 Radom district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list.
Lud (city) Lud is a fictional city in Stephen King's Dark Tower series and mentioned in his Rose Madder. In The Waste Lands, the book's protagonists travel from Lud to an alternate reality version of Kansas via a supersonic monorail.
Lud son of Heli Lud, according to Geoffrey of Monmouth's legendary History of the Kings of Britain and related medieval texts, is a king of Britain in pre-Roman times. He is the eldest son of King Heli, and succeeds his father to the throne.
Lud Ullman Soviet spy William Ludwig Ullmann was born in Springfield, Missouri in 1908, attended Drury College (now Drury University), and graduated from Harvard Business School with an MBA in 1935. Ulmann then took a job with the National Recovery Administration.
Lud's Church Lud's Church is a deep millstone grit chasm created by a massive landslip on the hillside above Gradbach, Cheshire, England. It is located at SJ987656 in a wood known as Back Forest, in the Dark Peak, towards the north west fringe of the Peak District National Park.
Lud-in-the-Mist Lud-in-the-Mist (1926) is the third novel by Hope Mirrlees, and the only one still in print as of 2005. It continues the author's exploration of the themes of Life and Art, by a method already described in the preface of her first novel, Madeleine: One of Love's Jansenists (1919): "to turn from time to time upon the action the fantastic limelight of eternity, with a sudden effect of unreality and the hint of a world within a world".
Luda Mae Hewitt Luda Mae Hewitt (alternatively called Luda May) was a character from the 2003 remake of the 1974 classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and its prequel The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning. She is portrayed by Marietta Marich.
Luda Yana The Luda Yana (, "Crazy Yana") is a 74 km-long river in southern Bulgaria, a northern tributary of the Maritsa River. It runs through the towns of Panagyurishte and Strelcha, as well as a number of villages, including Popintsi, where there are considerable driftage gold deposits.
Ludacris Christopher Brian Bridges (born on September 11, 1977 in Champaign, Illinois), better known as Ludacris, is a rapper and actor. Born in Illinois, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia where he eventually made a name for himself, first as a radio DJ and then as one of the most prominent Southern rappers.
Luděk Pachman Luděk Pachman (German: Ludek Pachman, May 11 1924, Bělá pod Bezdězem, today Czech Republic – March 6 2003, Passau, Germany) was a Czechoslovak-German chess grandmaster and political activist. In 1972, after being tortured almost to death and imprisoned by the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia, he was allowed to immigrate to West Germany.
Luddesdown Luddesdowne is a civil parish in the Gravesham District of Kent, England. This very rural parish, forming part of the North Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is located to the south of Gravesend and is named after a scattered group of houses and farms around Luddesdown Court and its church.
Luddite The Luddites were a social movement of English textile workers in the early 1800s who protested — often by destroying textile machines — against the changes produced by the Industrial Revolution, which they felt threatened their livelihood. The movement, which began in 1811, was named after a mythical leader, Ned Ludd.
Lude godine Lude godine (Wacky Years) is a popular Serbian (Yugoslav) film series directed over ten installments by Zoran Čalić between 1977 and 1992. By its latter part, the series became widely known informally as Žikina dinastija, which is the title of the seventh movie.
Ludeca of Mercia Ludeca was the nineteenth King of Mercia, from 826 to 827. He became king after the death of Beornwulf in battle against the rebellious East Angles, but he too was killed in another failed attempt to subjugate them in the next year.
Luden Ludens, singular - Luden (людены, люден), are a humanoid race in the fictional Noon Universe created by the Boris and Arkady Strugatsky. They appear principally in the novel "The Time Wanderers".
Ludgate Circus Ludgate Circus is the intersection of Farringdon Street/New Bridge Street (the A201, leading to Blackfriars Bridge) with Fleet Street/Ludgate Hill, historically the main connexion between the cities of London and Westminster. Had the Fleet Line of the London Underground been built, it would have had a station at Ludgate Circus.
Ludgate Hill Ludgate Hill is a hill in the City of London, near the old Ludgate, a gate to the City that was taken down, with its attached jail, in 1780. Ludgate Hill is the site of St Paul's Cathedral, traditionally said to have been the site of a Roman temple of the goddess Diana.
Ludgate Hill railway station Ludgate Hill station was a railway station on the London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LC&DR) in the City of London. The station was opened by the LC&DR as its City terminus on 1 June 1865 and was located on the Ludgate Viaduct between Queen Victoria Street and Ludgate Hill just a short distance north of Blackfriars station.
Ludger Saint Ludger (also LĂĽdiger or Liudger) (b at Zuilen near Utrecht about 742; d 26 March 809 at Billerbeck) was a missionary among the Frisians and Saxons, founder of Werden Abbey and first bishop of MĂĽnster in Westphalia.
Ludi Apollinares The Apollinarian games, or Ludi Apollinares, in ancient Rome, were solemn games held annually by the Romans in honor of the god Apollo. The tradition goes that at the first celebration hereof, they were suddenly invaded by the enemy, and obliged to take to their arms; upon which occasion a cloud of darts and arrows falling upon their enemies, the Romans soon returned victors to their sports.
Ludi Romani The Ludi Romani ("Roman Games") were a religious festival in ancient Rome. They were held annually since 366 BC, normally from September 12 to September 14, but extended to September 5 to September 19, and eventually started on 4 September in honour of the murdered Julius Caesar.
Ludibrium Ludibrium is a word derived from Latin "ludus(ludi)", meaning a plaything or a trivial game. In Latin ludibrium is an object at the same time of fun and of scorn and derision and it is also the capricious game itself: ludibria ventis (Virgil), "the playthings of the winds", ludibrium pelagis (Lucretius), "the plaything of the waves"; Ludibrio me adhuc habuisti (Plautus), "Until now you have been toying with me.
Ludics In proof theory, ludics is an analysis of the principles governing inference rules of mathematical logic. Key features of ludics are its notion of compound connectives using a technique known as focusing or focalisation (invented by the computer scientist Jean-Marc Andreoli), and its use of locations or loci over a base instead of propositions.
Ludichrist Ludichrist was a New York hardcore punk/speed metal band formed in the 1980s. Their musical style broke from traditional New York Hardcore roots by adding aspects of rock, heavy metal and jazz, like extended guitar solos and musical interludes on their debut album "Immaculate Deception".
Ludimar Hermann Ludimar Hermann (1838-1914) was an influential speech scientist who used the Edison phonograph to test theories of vowel production, particularly those by Willis and Wheatstone. He was the first to coin the term formant, which is of the utmost importance is modern acoustic phonetics.
Luding Bridge Luding Bridge () is a historical landmark in China where soldiers of the Fourth Regiment of the Chinese Workers and Peasants' Army secured a vital river crossing during the Long March in 1935. Without the bridge, the Red Army would probably have been destroyed.
Ludington State Park Ludington State Park is a state park located in Ludington, Michigan between the shores of Lake Michigan and Hamlin Lake. The park encompasses nearly 5300 acres (21 km²) and contains several ecosystems, including: forests, sand dunes, a dam, a Great Lake, and a river.
Ludlow Amendment The Ludlow Amendment was a proposed amendment to the constitution of the United States proposed 1938 by Louis Ludlow, requiring a national referendum on any declaration of war by the United States except in cases of direct attack.
Ludlow massacre The Ludlow massacre was the death of about 20 people during an attack by the Colorado National Guard on a tent colony of 1,200 striking coal miners and their families, at Ludlow, Colorado on April 20, 1914. This attack was the culmination of a day-long fight between strikers and the militia in which 17 strikers or their family members, three Guardsmen and one bystander were killed.
Ludlow Monument The Ludlow Monument is a granite memorial erected at Ludlow, Colorado in 1918 to honor the victims of the Ludlow massacre. The Monument was damaged by persons unknown in 2003 with the heads and arms of the statue figures cut and removed, but has undergone repair.
Ludlow railway station Ludlow Railway Station is a railway station serving the town of Ludlow in South Shropshire, England, on the Welsh Marches Line from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central. Trains are operated by Arriva Trains Wales.
Ludlow Street (Manhattan) Ludlow Street runs between Houston and Canal Street on the Lower East Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is a destination street for musicians and music-lovers, and is heavily populated with bars, restaurants, and clubs.
Ludlow Street Jail The Ludlow Street Jail was New York City's federal prison, located on Ludlow Street and Broome Street in Manhattan. Some prisoners, such as soldiers, were held there temporarily awaiting extradition to other jurisdictions, but most of the inmates were debtors imprisoned by their creditors.
Ludmila Engquist Ludmila Engquist (born April 21, 1964 in Tambov Oblast, Russia) is a Swedish athlete who won gold medals in 100m hurdles at the 1991 World Championships (for the Soviet Union under the name Ludmila Narozhilenko) and 1997 World Championships as well as the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. For her 1997 victory in Athens, Engquist received the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal, the first non-native Swede to win the honor.
Ludmila Javorová Ludmila Javorová (born 1932, Brno) is a Czech Roman Catholic woman who worked in the underground church during the time of communist rule in Czechoslovakia and served as a vicar general of a clandestine bishop. She is known for her claim to be a secretly ordained priest.
Ludmila Kim Ludmila Kim (Kaz: Людмила Ким) is a Kazakh VJ who rose to popularity as a jury member in SuperStar KZ 3, the Kazakh version of Pop Idol. Ludmila is well known for her "out there" pro feminine fashion.
Ludmila Vassilyeva Ludmila Vassilyeva is a Russian scholar at the Institute of Oriental Studies, Moscow and teaches Urdu literature at Moscow University. She is an expert of Urdu and Hindi literature and has translated Urdu poets, like Ghalib and Faiz Ahmed Faiz into Russian.
Ludmilla Diakovska Ludmilla "Lucy" Diakovska (, Lyudmila Dyakovska) (born April 2, 1976 in Pleven, Bulgaria), also known as Lucylicious, is a German-Bulgarian singer, dancer and songwriter, who rose to fame as a member of the girl group No Angels. In 2004 she started a career as a solo singer.
Ludmilla Jordanova Ludmilla Jordanova is a Professor of Modern History at the King's College London. Previously she held the post of a Director of the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Cambridge and a Professor of the History of Arts and Science at the University of East Anglia.
Ludmilla Tchérina Ludmilla Tchérina (real name was Monika Tchemerzine 10 October 1924 - 21 March 2004), daughter of Stéphane Finette, a Frenchwoman, and a former Russian general, Avenir Tchemerzine, who escaped from St. Petersburg, was an internationally-famous ballet dancer and actress.
Ludmilla Tourischeva Ludmilla Ivanovna Tourischeva (Russian: Людмила Đвановна ТŃрищева alternate spellings: Lyudmilla Turischeva, Ludmilla Turischeva, born July 10, 1952 in Grozny) is a former Russian gymnast and a nine-time Olympic medalist for the Soviet Union.
Ludmyrna LĂłpez Ludmyrna LĂłpez also spelled Lopez, and known simply as "Myrna" (1969-) is a Latina Democratic candidate for city council of the major California city of Richmond for the November 7, 2006 at large election. She is a long-time city resident.
Ludo (album) Ludo is a 1967 album by Ivor Cutler, credited to the 'Ivor Cutler Trio' comprising Cutler with bassist Gill Lyons and percussionist Trevor Tompkins. The LP' was produced by George Martin, famous for his work with the Beatles, in a collaboration that came about after Cutler had appeared in the Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour film earlier that year.
Ludo (board game) Ludo (from Latin ludus, "game") is a simple children's board game for two to four players, in which the players race their four tokens from start to finish according to die rolls. The game is a simplification of the traditional Indian Cross and Circle game Pachisi.
Ludo Coeck Ludo Coeck (September 25, 1955 in Berchem, Antwerp - October 9, 1985 in Rumst, Antwerp) was a Flemish Belgian footballer who played mostly on the left wing or in the centre of midfield. His clubs included Berchem Sport, Anderlecht and Internazionale.
Ludogorie The Ludogorie (, usually used with a definite article, Đ›Ńдогорието, Ludogorieto; ) is a region in northeastern Bulgaria stretching over the plateau of the same name. Major cities in the region are Razgrad, Novi Pazar, Pliska and Isperih.
Ludogorie Peak Ludogorie Peak (Vrah Ludogorie 'vr&h lu-do-'go-ri-e) is a peak rising to 350Â m in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island. The peak overlooks Prespa Glacier to the W and S, Macy Glacier to the NE, and Brunow Bay to the E and is named after Ludogorie region in NE Bulgaria.
Ludomił Rayski Ludomił Antoni Rayski (1892-1977) was a Polish engineer, pilot, military officer and aviator. He served as the commander of the Polish Air Force between 1926 and 1939, being responsible for modernization of Polish military aviation.
Ludomir Rozycki Ludomir Rozycki (November 6 1884 in Warsaw – January 1 1953 in Katowice) was a Polish composer and conductor. He was, with Karol Szymanowski and Grzegorz Fitelberg, a member of the group called Young Poland, intended to invigorate the Polish musical culture of their generation.
Ludovic Delporte Ludovic Delporte (born February 6, 1980) is a French professional football player currently playing for CA Osasuna in Spain. He is a midfielder and signed for CA Osasuna from Albacete Balompié in the summer of 2004.
Ludovic Lindsay, 16th Earl of Crawford Ludovic Lindsay, 16th earl of Crawford (1600–1652) took part in the strange plot of 1641 called The Incident. Having joined Charles at Nottingham in 1642, he fought at the Battle of Edgehill, at the Battle of Newbury and elsewhere during the English Civil War; in 1644, just after the Battle of Marston Moor, the Scots Parliament declared he had forfeited his earldom, and, following the lines laid down when this was regranted in 1642, it was given to John Lindsay, 1st Earl of Lindsay.
Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond (September 29 1574 – February 16 1624) was a Scottish nobleman and politician. He was the son of Esmé Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox and his wife Catherine de Balsac.
Ludovic-Oscar Frossard Ludovic-Oscar Frossard (also knwn as L-O Frossard or Oscar Frossard; March 5 1889, Foussemagne, Territoire de Belfort—February 11 1946, Paris) was a French socialist and communist politician, a member of six successive French governments between 1935 and 1940.
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