People

Richard Linklater

Writer and director Born Richard Stuart Linklater, July 30, 1960, in Houston, TX; children: three daughters. Education: Attended Sam Houston State Un...

Carl Linnaeus

Born: May 23, 1707 Råshult, Sweden Died: January 10, 1778 Uppsala, Sweden Swedish naturalist The Swedish naturalist (...

Beth Lisick

Author and journalist Born c. 1969; married Eli Crews (a musician and music producer); children: Gus. Education: Earned degree in American studies fr...

Joseph Lister

Born: April 5, 1827 Essex, England Died: February 10, 1912 Walmer, England English surgeon The English surgeon (docto...

Benilde Little

Author Born c. 1959, in Newark, NJ; married Cliff Virgin; children: Baldwin, Ford. Education: Howard University, B.A.; attended graduate school at No...

BBC Radio 5 Live

Advertising and media

BBC Radio 5 Live is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It broadcasts mainly news, sport, discussion, interviews and phone-ins. It is the principal BBC radio stat

Cheshire Live

Advertising and media

CheshireLive is a county-wide news, traffic and travel, what’s on and weather online service. It is also the digital news channel of the Chester Chronicle, Crewe Chronicle and Macclesf

Penelope Lively

Author Born Penelope Low, March 17, 1933, in Cairo, Egypt; daughter of Roger Low (a bank manager) and Vera Greer; immigrated to England, 1945; married Jack Lively (a univers...

Ron Livingston

Actor Born June 5, 1968, in Cedar Rapids, IA; son of Kurt (an aerospace engineer) and Linda (a Lutheran minister) Livingston. Education: Yale Univers...

LloydsPharmacy

Healthcare

LloydsPharmacy is the trading name of Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd, a British pharmacy company. It has around 17,000 staff and dispenses over 150 million prescription items annually. It is

John Locke

Born: August 29, 1632 Wrington, England Died: October 28, 1704 Oates, England English philosopher and political theorist ...

Alain Locke

Born: September 13, 1886 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died: June 9, 1954 New York, New York African American educator and editor ...

Loewe

Consumer goods

Loewe is a Spanish luxury fashion house specialising in leather goods, clothing, perfumes and other fashion accessories. Founded in 1846 in Madrid, Loewe is par

Lindsay Lohan

Actress and singer Born Lindsay Morgan Lohan, July 2, 1986, in Long Island, NY; daughter of Michael (a salesman and actor) and Dina (an actress, dancer, analyst, and talent ...

Lindsay Lohan

July 2, 1986 • New York, New York Actress Lindsay Lohan was introduced to filmgoers in 1998 when she faced the difficult task of fillin...

Alan Lomax

No individual has done as much to catalog and preserve traditional American music as American folklorist Alan Lomax (1915–2002). A folklorist, pub- lisher, aut...

Jack London

Born: January 12, 1876 San Francisco, California Died: November 22, 1916 Glen Ellen, California American author Ameri...

Lloyd's of London

Insurance

Lloyd's of London is an insurance and reinsurance market located in London, United Kingdom. Unlike most of its competitors in the industry, it is not an insurance company

Trust for London

Audit and Consulting

Trust for London is an independent charitable foundation which aims to tackle poverty and inequality in London and its root causes. It was established in 1891 as the City Parochial Foundatio

Secret London

Advertising and media

Secret London is the ultra-shareable, online guide to things to do in London. Founded in 2015, Secret London is now rocking over 1.5 million Facebook fans, 1.3 million Instagram fo