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Alain Locke

Alain Locke

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

Loewe

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

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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

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...

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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...

Lloyd's of London

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

Secret London

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

Jack London

Jack London

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

Middlesex University London

Middlesex University London

Science and education

Middlesex University London is a public research university in Hendon, northwest London, England. The name of the university is taken from its location within the histori

Trust for London

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

Centre for London

Centre for London

Industry and Production

Centre for London is London's dedicated think tank. Based in the UK, it undertakes research and organises events aimed at developing new solutions to the capital's critical challen

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Born: February 27, 1807 Portland, Maine Died: March 24, 1882 Cambridge, Massachusetts American poet The sentimental (...

New Look

New Look

Consumer goods

New Look is a British global fashion retailer with a chain of high street shops. It was founded in 1969. The chain sells womenswear, menswear, and clothing for teens. History New Look w

Lookers

Lookers

Auto and Transport

Lookers is a car dealership chain in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It represents many motor brands, and is based in Altrincham. It is listed on the London Stock Exchang

House of Lords

House of Lords

Politics and Administration

The House of Lords, formally The Right Honourable the Lords' Spiritual and Temporal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Parliament assembled,[2] also known as

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Christian Louboutin

Shoe designer Born in 1963 in Paris, France; son of Roger (a cabinetmaker) and Irene (a homemaker) Louboutin; partner of Louis Benech (a landscape architect) since 1997. ...

Joe Louis

Joe Louis

Born: May 13, 1914 Lexington, Alabama Died: April 12, 1981 Las Vegas, Nevada African American boxer African American ...

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Richard Louv

Author, columnist and speaker Born in February of 1949 in New York, NY; married Kathy Frederick (a nurse practitioner), c. 1979; children: Jason, Matthew. Educatio...

Hogan Lovells

Hogan Lovells

Audit and Consulting

Hogan Lovells is an American-British law firm co-headquartered in London and Washington, DC. The firm was formed in 2010 by the merger of the American law firm&

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Derek Lovley

Scientist and professor Born c. 1954; married Marie; children: Erika, Zak, Cole. Education: University of Connecticut, B.A. (biological sciences); Clark Un...

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