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Index of Authors:	A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 

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• Labbé, Antoine
• Labiche, Eugène (1815–1888)
• Labillardière, Jacques (1755–1834)
• Labilliere, Francis Peter (1840–1895)
• La Boétie, Étienne de (1530–1563)
• Laborde,Alexandre de (1773–1842)
• Laborde, Léon de (1807–1869)
• Labrosse, Henri (1880–1942)
• Lacassagne, Alexandre (1843–1924)
• Lacordaire, Jean-Baptiste Henri (1802–1861)
• Lacouperie, Albert Terrien de (?–1894)
• Lacroix, Sylvestre François (1765–1843)
• Lactantius, Lucius Caelius (or Caecilius?) Firmianus (240–320)
• Lacy, Beverly Tucker (1819–1900)
• Lacy, J. Horace (1823–1906)
• Ladd, Adoniram Judson (1861–1932)
• Ladd, George Trumbull (1842–1921)
• Ladoucette, Jean Charles François de (1772–1848)
• La Fontaine, Jean de (1712–1778)
• Lafontaine, August Heinrich Julius (1758–1831)
• Lagrange, Joseph Louis (1736–1813)
• LaGuardia, Fiorello (1882–1947)
• de La Hire, Philippe (1640–1718)
• Laidler, John (fl. 19th century)
• Laidoner, Johan (1884–1953)
• Laiq, Sulaiman (1930–2020)
• Laing, Alexander Gordon (1793–1826)
• Laith al-Libi, Abu (1967–2008)
• Lake, Kirsopp (1872–1946)
• Lake, Philip (1865–1949)
• Lalande, Joseph Jérôme Lefrançois de (1732–1807)
• Lalor, James Fintan (1807–1849)
• Lamar, Joseph Rucker (1857–1916)
• Lamar, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus II (1825–1893)
• Lamb, Robert (1812–1872)
• Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste (1744–1829)
• Lamartine, Alphonse de (1790–1869)
• Lamb, Arthur J. (1870–1928)
• Lamb, Charles (1775–1834)
• Lamb, Horace (1849–1934)
• Lamb, Joseph (1887–1960)
• Lamb, Martha Joanna Reade Nash (1829–1893)
• Lamb, Mary (1764–1847)
• Lambe, Lawrence (1849–1934)
• Lambe, Robert (1712–1795)
• Lambert, Aylmer Bourke (1761–1842)
• Lambert, George Washington Thomas (1873–1930)
• Lambert, Richard Stanton (1894–1981)
• Lambton, John (1792–1840)
• Lamentillo, Anna Mae Yu (1991)
• Lamoureux, Andrew Jackson (1850–1928)
• Lamprecht, Karl Gotthard (1856–1915)
• Lana, Francis (1631–1687)
• Lanahan, John (1815–1903)
• Lancaster, William Joseph Cosens (1851–1922)
• Lancey, Magdalene de (1793–1822)
• Lanchester, Frederick W. (1868–1946)
• Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo (1845–1929)
• de Landa, Diego (1524–1579)
• Landells, Ebenezer (1808–1860)
• Landis, Arthur Harold (1917–1986)
• Landon, Letitia Elizabeth (1802–1838)
• Landor, Arnold Henry Savage (1872–1924)
• Landor, Walter Savage (1775–1864)
• Lane, Franklin Knight (1864–1921)
• Lane Mullins, George (1857–1918)
• Lane-Notter, James (1843–1923)
• Lane-Poole, Reginald (1857–1939)
• Lane-Poole, Stanley (1854–1931)
• Lanessan, Jean Marie Antoine de (1843–1919)
• Lang, A. M. (fl. 1874)
• Lang, Andrew (1844–1912)
• Lang, Jean (1867–1932)
• Lang, William Henry (1874–1960)
• Langdale, Horace Marmaduke (1855–1902)
• Langdell, Christopher Columbus (1826–1906)
• Lange, Antoni (1861–1929)
• Lange, Dietrich (1863–1940)
• Lange, Friedrich Albert (1828–1875)
• Langevin, Paul (1872–1946)
• Langford, John Alfred (1823–1903)
• Langland, William (1330–1387)
• Langley, Baxter (1819–1892)
• Langley, John Newport (1852–1925)
• Langley, Samuel Pierpont (1834–1906)
• Lanier, Sidney Clopton (1842–1881)
• Lankester, Edwin (1814–1874)
• Lankester, Edward Ray (1847–1929)
• Lanman, Charles (1819–1895)
• Lansdell, Sarah (c. 1778–after 1816)
• Lantos, Tom (1928–2008)
• Lanyer, Aemilia (1569–1645)
• Lanza, Clara (1859–1939)
• Laplace, Pierre-Simon (1749–1827)
• Lapworth, Charles (1842–1920}
• Larcom, Lucy (1823–1893)
• Lardner, Ring (1885–1933)
• Larmor, Joseph (1857–1942)
• Larned, Josephus Nelson (1836–1913)
• Larocque, Joseph (1831–1908)
• La Spina, Greye (1880–1969)
• von Lasaulx, Peter Ernst (1805–1861)
• Latham, Robert Gordon (1812–1888)
• Lathbury, Mary Artemisia (1841–1913)
• Latif, Syed Muhammad (1851–1902)
• Latimer, Mary Elizabeth Wormeley (1822–1904)
• Latimer, Hugh (1472–1555)
• Latini, Brunetto (c. 1220–1294)
• Latouche, Robert (1881–1973)
• Latreille, Pierre-André (1762–1833)
• Latta, Robert (1865–1932)
• Lauchert, Friedrich (1863–1944)
• Laue, Max von (1879–1960)
• Laughton, Sir John Knox (1830–1915)
• Laun, Friedrich pseudonym (1770–1849)
• Laun, Henri van (1820–1896)
• Laurel, Jose P. (1891–1959)
• Laurence, Reginald Vere (1876–1934)
• Laurenson, Arthur (1832–1890)
• Lauriat, Charles E. Jr. (d. 1937)
• Laurie, Simon Somerville (1829–1909)
• Laurier, Wilfrid (1841–1919)
• Lauth, Charles (1836–1913)
• Lautréamont, Isidore Lucien Ducasse, Comte de (1846–1870)
• Lavater, Johann Casper (1741–1801)
• de Laveleye, Émile (1822–1892)
• Law, Andrew Bonar (1858–1923)
• Law, Helen Hull (1890–1966)
• Law, Isabella (fl. 1860s)
• Law, Thomas Graves (1836–1904)
• Laws, Benjamin Glover (1861—1931)
• Lawes, 1st Baronet, Sir John Bennet (1814–1900)
• Lawless, Emily (1845–1913)
• Lawley, Francis Charles (1825–1901)
• Lawlor, Harold (1910–1992)
• Lawrence, Amos (1786–1852)
• Lawrence, David Herbert (1885–1930)
• Lawrence, Edmund Tanner (1838–1898)
• Lawrence, Eugene (1823–1894)
• Lawrence, Frederick William (1871–1961)
• Lawrence, Thomas Edward (1888–1935)
• Lawrence, William (1850–1941)
• Lawrence, William John (1862–1940)
• Lawson nee Bredt, Bertha (1876–1957)
• Lawson, Bertha Louisa (1900–1985)
• Lawson, Henry (1867–1922)
• Lawson, Robert William (1890–1960)
• Lawton, Alexander Robert (1818–1896)
• Layard, Sir Austen Henry (1817–1894)
• Layard, George Somes (1852–1925)
• Laynez, Diego (1512–1565)
• Layton, Turner (1894–1978)
• Lazarus, Emma (1849–1887)
• Lazarević, Stephan (1374–1427)

Le/Lé

• Le Cœur, René (1880–1948)
• Lea, Henry Charles (1825–1909)
• Lea, Mathew Carey (1823–1897)
• Leach, Arthur Francis (1851–1915)
• Leach, William Elford (1790–1836)
• Leacock, Stephen (1869–1944)
• Leadam, Isaac Saunders (1848–1913)
• Leadbeater, Charles Webster (1854–1934)
• Leader, Robert Eadon (1839–1922)
• Leaf, Walter (1852–1927)
• Leake, George (1786–1849)
• Leake, James Miller (b. 1879)
• Leakey, Caroline Woolmer (1827–1881)
• Leale, Charles Augustus (1842–1932)
• Lear, Edward (1812–1888)
• Leared, Arthur (1822–1879)
• Leary, Lewis Gaston (1877–1951)
• Leathes, Stanley Mordaunt (1861–1938)
• Leavis, Frank Raymond (1895–1978)
• Lebailly, Antoine-François (1756–1832)
• LeBar, James (1936–2008)
• Leblanc, Maurice (1864–1941)
• Le Brunn, Thomas (fl. 1893)
• M. le Clerc (fl. 1696)
• Le Conte, John (1818–1891)
• LeConte, John Lawrence (1825–1883)
• Le Conte, Joseph (1823–1901)
• Ledbetter, Eleanor (1870–1954)
• Ledbetter, Huddie William (1888–1949)
• Ledbetter, Lilly (1938–2024)
• Ledeganck, Karel Lodewijk (1805–1847)
• Ledwidge, Francis (1887–1917)
• Lee, Agnes (1868–1939)
• Lee, Ann (1736–1784)
• Lee, Bert (1880–1946)
• Lee, Guy Carleton (1862–1936)
• Lee, Henrietta Bedinger (1810–1898)
• Lee, Henry (1756–1818)
• Lee, Henry (1817–1898)
• Lee, Joseph (1876–1949)
• Lee, Nathaniel (1653–1692)
• Lee, Robert E. (1807–1870)
• Lee, Robert Warden (1868–1958)
• Lee, Sir Sidney Lazarus (1859–1926)
• Leech, John (1817–1864)
• Leech, John Henry (1862–1900)
• Leeds, Albert Ripley (1843–1902)
• Leeds, William Henry (1786–1866)
• Leeney, Captain Harold (1852–1934)
• Leers, Johann George Daniel (1727–1774)
• Lees, Charles Herbert (1864–1952)
• Lees, George John Dumville (1848–1906)
• Leeuwenhoek, Antonie van (1632–1723)
• Lee-Warner, Edward (1845–1927)
• Lee-Warner, Sir William (1846–1914)
• Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan (1814–1873)
• Legendre, Adrien-Marie (1752–1833)
• Léger, Jacques Nicolas (1859–1918)
• Legge, Arthur Edward John (1863–1934)
• Legge, Francis Cecil (1873–1940)
• Legge, James (1815–1897)
• Legge, Robin Humphrey (1862–1933)
• Leggett, William (1801–1839)
• Legrand, Philippe-Ernest (1866–1953)
• Le Guin, Ursula Kroeber (1929–2018)
• Lehane, Con (1877–1919)
• Lehmann, Walter (1878–1939)
• Lehrer, Thomas Andrew (1928– )
• Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von (1646–1716)
• Leidy, Joseph (1823–1891)
• Leigh, Cholmeley Austen (1829–1899)
• Leigh, Percival (1813–1889)
• Leighton, Frank Thomson (1956– )
• Leighton, Joseph Alexander (1870–1954)
• Leighton, Robert (1611–1684)
• Leighton, Robert (1859–1934)
• Leitfred, Robert Henry (1891–1968)
• Leland, Charles Godfrey (1824–1903)
• Leland, Thomas (1722–1785)
• Lemcke, Ernst Eduard (1844–1919)
• Lemoine, Gustave (1802–1885)
• Le Moine, James MacPherson (1825–1912)
• Lemmon, John Gill (1832–1908)
• Lemon, Mark (1809–1870)
• Lenau, Nikolaus (1802–1850)
• Lenhard, Josef (? – 20th century)
• Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich (1870–1924)
• Lenz, Heinrich Freidrich Emil (1804–1865)
• Leo I, Pope (400–461)
• Leo IX, Pope (1002–1054)
• Leo X, Pope (1475–1521)
• Leo XI, Pope (1535–1605)
• Leo XII, Pope (1760–1829)
• Leo XIII, Pope (1810–1903)
• Leodamas of Thasos (c. 380 B.C.E.)
• Leon (c. 400 B.C.E.)
• Leonard, Mary H. (fl. 1895)
• Leonard, Wrexie Louise (1867–1937)
• Leonard of Port Maurice, St. (1676–1751)
• Leonard-Stuart, Charles
• Leopardi, Giacomo (1798–1837)
• Leopold II of Belgium (1835–1909)
• Le Pera, Alfredo (1900–1935)
• Le Plongeon, Augustus (1825–1908)
• l'Épée, Charles-Michel de (1712–1789)
• Lepsius, Karl Richard (1810–1884)
• Le Queux, William (1864–1927)
• Léris, Claire Josèphe Hippolyte (1723–1803)
• Lermontov, Mikhail Yuryevich (1814–1841)
• Leroux, Gaston (1868–1927)
• Le Sage, Georges-Louis (1724–1803)
• Lesawyer, Joseph (1911–2006)
• Lešetický z Lešehradu, Emanuel (1877–1955)
• Leskovec, Jure (1980-)
• Leslie, Charles Robert (1794–1859)
• Leslie, Eliza (1787–1858)
• Leslie, Robert Murray (1866–1921)
• Leslie, Thomas Edward Cliffe (1825–1882)
• Lessing, Bruno (1870–1940)
• Lester, Charles Edwards (1815–1890)
• L’Estrange, Roger (1616–1704)
• le Strange, Hamon (1840–1918)
• Lethaby, William (1857–1931)
• Letts, Winifred Mary (1882–1972)
• Leuba, James Henry (1867–1946)
• Leupp, Francis E. (1849–1918)
• Levenson, Lew (fl. 1930s)
• Lever, Charles (1806–1872)
• Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, Granville George (1815–1891)
• Levey, George Collins (1835–1919)
• Lévi, Eliphas (1810–1875)
• Lewald, August (1792–1871)
• Lewald, Fanny (1811–1889)
• Lewes, George Henry (1817–1878)
• Lewes, Vivian Byam (1852–1915)
• Lewin, Walter (1852–1905)
• Lewins, Robert (1817–1895)
• Lewis, Alfred Lionel (1841–1920)
• Lewis, Angelo John "Professor Louis Hoffmann" (1839–1919)
• Lewis, Austin (1865–1944)
• Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples) (1898–1963)
• Lewis, Charlton Miner (1866–1923)
• Lewis, Charlton Thomas (1834 –1904)
• Lewis, Erasmus
• Lewis, George Cornewall (1806–1863)
• Lewis, Gilbert Newton (1875–1946)
• Lewis, James Hamilton (1863–1939)
• Lewis, John Delaware (1828–1884)
• Lewis, Jonathan (–)
• Lewis, Leopold (1828–1890)
• Lewis, Matthew Gregory (1775–1818)
• Lewis, Sinclair (1885–1951)
• Lewis, Tayler (1802–1877)
• Lewis, William Draper (1867–1949)
• Lewis, William Mather (1878–1945)
• Lewkenor, Lewes (c.1560–1627)
• Lewkowitsch, Julius (1857–1913)
• Leybourn, William (1626-1716)
• Leybourne, George (1842–1884)
• Leyden, John (1775–1811)
• Leypoldt, Augusta Harriet (1849–1919)

Lh

• L'Héritier de Brutelle, Charles Louis (1746–1800)
• Lhotsky, John (1795–1866)

Li

• Li, Bai (701–762)
• Li, Shu-Qiang (also Shuqiang)
• Li, Yu (1610–1680)
• Lias, John James (1834–1923)
• Libby, Orin Grant (1864–1952)
• Libertad, Albert (1875–1908)
• Libornio Ibarra, José Sabas (1858–1915)
• Lichtenstein, Ignatz (1824–1909)
• Liechtenstein, Ulrich von (1200–1275)
• Liddell, Henry George (1811–1898)
• Lie, Jonas (1833–1908)
• von Liebig, Justus (1803–1873)
• Lieberman, Joe (b. 1942)
• Liebscher, Adolf (1857–1919)
• Liebscher, Karel (1851–1906)
• Lightfoot, Joseph Barber (1828–1889)
• Lightfoot, Thomas Bell (1849–1921)
• Lighthizer, Robert Emmett (1947–)
• Ligt, Barthelemy De (1883–1938)
• Liguori, Saint Alphonsus (1696–1787)
• Likhitrakarn, Natdanai (20th c.-)
• Lilienthal, Jesse Warren (1855–1919)
• Lille, Alain de (1128–1202/03)
• Lillo, George (1693–1739)
• Lilly, William Samuel (1840–1919)
• Lily, William (1468–1522)
• Linacre, Thomas (1460–1524)
• Lincoln, Abraham (1809–1865)
• Lincoln, Frederick Charles (1892–1960)
• Lincoln, Heman (1821–1887)
• Lincoln, Henry John (1815–1901)
• Lincoln, Joseph Crosby (1870–1944)
• Linda, Josef (1792/1789–1834)
• Lindley, John (1799–1865)
• Lindsay, Alexander William Crawford, 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres (1812–1880)
• Lindsay, David (1876–1945)
• Lindsay, David, 27th Earl of Crawford and 10th Earl of Balcarres (1871–1940)
• Lindsay, Sir Lionel Arthur (1874–1961)
• Lindsay, Nicholas Vachel (1879–1931)
• Lindsay, Norman Alfred William (1879–1969)
• Lindsay, Robert
• Lindsay, Samuel McCune (1869–1960)
• Lindsay, Thomas (1656–1724)
• Lindsay, Thomas (d. 1843)
• Lindsay, Thomas Martin (1843–1914)
• Lindsay, Wallace Martin (1858–1937)
• Lindsay, William Alexander (1846–1926)
• Lindsey, Ben B. (1869–1943)
• Lindsey, Charles (1820–1908)
• Lindt, John William (1845–1926)
• Lingg, Louis (1864–1887)
• Linnaeus, Carl (1707–1778)
• Linnaeus, Carolus (1741–1783)
• Linnell, John (1792–1882)
• Linton, William James (1812–1897)
• Lippmann, Gabriel (1871–1950)
• Lippmann, Walter (1889–1974)
• Lipscomb, Dabney (1859–1931)
• Lipsett, Henry Caldwell (1869–1913)
• List, Friedrich (1789–1846)
• Lister, Arthur (1830–1908)
• Lister, Gulielma (1860–1949)
• Lister, 1st Baron Lister, Joseph (1827–1912)
• Lister, Joseph Jackson (1857–1927)
• Little, Andrew George (1863–1945)
• Littledale, Richard Frederick (1833–1890)
• Littler, Frank Mervyn (1880–1922)
• von Littrow, Carl (1811–1877)
• Litvinoff, Maxim (1876–1951)
• Liu, Natalie
• Liu Shaoqi (1898–1969)
• Livermore, Mary (1820–1905)
• Livingston, Edward (1764–1836)
• Livingston, Henry (1757–1823)
• Livingstone, David (1813–1873)
• Livius, Titus (59 BCE–17)

Ll

• Lloyd, Anne Porter Lynes (1874–1948)
• Lloyd, Bertram (1881–1944)
• Lloyd, Ernest Marsh (1840–1922)
• Lloyd, Sir John Edward (1861–1947)
• Lloyd, William (?–1716)
• Lloyd, William Forster (1791–1853)
• Lloyd George, David (1863–1945)
• Lloyd Morgan, Conwy (1852–1936)
• Lluellyn, William Raymond (1834–1900)
• Llull, Ramon (1232–1315)
• Llwyd, Morgan (1619–1659)

Lo

• Lo Chên-yü (1866–1940)
• Loat, Lily (1880–1958)
• Lobingier, Charles Sumner (1866–1956)
• Loch, Charles Stewart (1849–1923)
• Locke, John (1632–1704)
• Locke, Keith (1944–2024)
• Locker, Arthur (1828–1893)
• Locker-Lampson, Frederick (1821–1895)
• Locker-Lampson, Oliver Stillingfleet (1880–1954)
• Lockhart, John Gibson (1794–1854)
• Lockhart, William Stephen Alexander (1841–1900)
• Lockman, John Thomas (1834–1912)
• Lockwood, James Booth (1852–1884)
• Lockwood, Samuel (1819–1894)
• Lockyer, Joseph Norman (1836–1920)
• Locy, William Albert (1857–1924)
• Lodge, Henry Cabot (1850–1924)
• Lodge, Oliver Joseph (1851–1940)
• Lodge, Reginald Badham (1852–1937)
• von Loeben, Otto Heinrich (1786–1825)
• Loevy, Ram (b. 1940)
• Loew, Oscar (1844–1941)
• Herbert Martin James Loewe (1882–1940)
• Loftus, Cecilia (1876–1943)
• Logan (1725–1780)
• Logan, John (1748–1788)
• Logan, John Alexander (1826–1886)
• Lohmann, Friederike (1749–1811)
• Lohmann, Johanne (1902–2000)
• Lohse, Hinrich (1896–1964)
• Lommel, Eugene (1837–1899)
• Lomonosov, Mikhail (1711–1765)
• London, Jack (1876–1916)
• Long, Amelia Reynolds (1904–1978)
• Long, Anne (1681–1711)
• Long, Armistead Lindsay (1827–1891)
• Long, Basil Kellett (1878–1944)
• Long, Breckinridge (1881–1958)
• Long, George (1800–1879)
• Long, James (1814–1887)
• Long, Sidney Selden (1868–1940)
• Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807–1882)
• Longfellow, Marian Adele (1849–1924)
• Longfellow, Samuel (1819–1892)
• Longfellow, William Pitt Preble (1836–1913)
• Longhurst, Albert Henry (1876–1955)
• Longhurst, Percy William (1876–1959)
• Longnon, Auguste (1844–1911)
• Longstreet, James (1821–1904)
• Longwell, Horace Craig (1876–?)
• Lönnrot, Elias (1802–1884)
• Lope de Vega (1562–1635)
• Lord, John King (1848–1926)
• Lord, Mindret Loeb (1903–1955)
• Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon (1853–1928)
• Lortet, Louis Charles Émile (1836–1909)
• Lorwin, Rose Strunsky (1884–1963)
• Lotze, Rudolf Hermann (1817–1881)
• Louis XIII of France (1601–1643)
• Louis XIV of France (1638–1715)
• Louis XVI of France (1754–1793)
• Lounsbury, Thomas Raynesford (1838–1915)
• Loureiro, João de (1717–1791)
• Louÿs, Pierre (1870–1925)
• Love, Augustus Edward Hough (1863–1940)
• (Nurse) Lovechild (fl. 1744)
• Lovecraft, Howard Phillips (1890–1937)
• Lovejoy, Arthur Oncken (1873–1962)
• Lovelace, Ada (1815–1852)
• Lovelace, Richard (1618–1657)
• Lovell, John (1835–1890)
• Loveman, Robert (1864–1923)
• Lover, Samuel (1797–1868)
• Lovering, Joseph (1813–1892)
• Lovett, Beresford (1839–1926)
• Low, Albert Peter (1861–1942)
• Low, George (1926–1984)
• Low, Seth (1850–1916)
• Low, Sir Sidney James Mark (1857–1932)
• Lowe, Francis Manley (1859–1934)
• Lowell, Abbott Lawrence (1856–1943)
• Lowell, Amy (1874–1925)
• Lowell, Edward Jackson (1845–1894)
• Lowell, James Russell (1819–1891)
• Lowell, John (1824–1897)
• Lowell, Maria White (1821–1853)
• Lowell, Percival (1855–1916)
• Lowell, Robert (1816–1891)
• Löwenthal, Johann (1810–1876)
• Lower, Mark Antony (1813–1876)
• Lowie, Robert Harry (1883–1957)
• Lowis, Cecil Champain (1866–1948)
• Lowndes, Marie Adelaide Belloc (1868–1947)
• Lowrie, Walter (1868–1959)
• Lowry, Wilson (1762–1824)
• Lowth, Robert (1710–1787)
• Lowther, William Boswell (1843–1915)

Lu/Lü

• Lu Xun (1881–1936)
• Lu You (1125–1210)
• Luard, Henry Richards (1825–1891)
• Lubbock, John (1834–1913)
• Lubensky, Andrei (b. 1959)
• Luca, Olmstead (1826–1869)
• Lucas, Edward Verrall (1868–1938)
• Lucas, Katheleen
• Lucas, St. John (1879–1934)
• Luchaire, Achille (1846–1908)
• Lucian of Samosata (125–180)
• Pseudo-Lucian (?–?)
• Lucius III, Pope (1100–1185)
• Luckwaldt, Friedrich (1875–?)
• Ludendorff, Erich Friedrich Wilhelm (1865–1937)
• Ludlow, Frederick (1796–?)
• Ludlow, Peter
• Ludovici, Anthony (1882–1971)
• Ludwig, Ernest (1876–)
• Luff, Arthur Pearson (1855–1938)
• Lugar, Richard (b. 1932)
• Lugard, Flora, Lady (1852–1929)
• Lukács, György (1885–1971)
• Lumley, George (fl. 1850s–1860s)
• Lummis, Charles Fletcher (1859–1928)
• Lund, Zacharias (1608–1667)
• Lunding, Astrid (1881–1935)
• Lunge, Georg (1839–1923)
• Luo Guanzhong (1330–1400)
• Lupton, Joseph Hirst (1836–1905)
• Lurton, Horace Harmon (1844–1914)
• Lushington, Sir Franklin (1823–1901)
• Luther, Martin (1483–1546)
• Lutwyche, Thomas (1674–1734)
• Lützow, František (1849–1916)
• Luvsanjambyn Mördorj (1919–1996)

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• Lvov, Alexei Fyodorovich (1799–1870)

Ly

• Lyall, Alfred Comyn (1835–1911)
• Lyall, Charles James (1845–1920)
• Lydekker, Richard (1849–1915)
• Lydenberg, Harry Miller (1874–1960)
• Lydgate, John (c. 1370 – c. 1451)
• Lyell, Charles (1797–1875)
• Lyly, John (1554–1606)
• Lyman, Amasa Mason (1813–1877)
• Lyman, Theodore (1833–1897)
• Lynch, H. F. B (1862–1913)
• Lynch, John Joseph (1816–1888)
• Lynn, James Thomas (1927–2010)
• Lyon, Gilberta Marion Fanny Lyon (1863–1944)
• Lyon, Marcus Ward (1875–1942)
• Lyon, Mary Mason (1797–1849)
• Lyons, Timothy Augustine (1845–1919)
• Lysias (c. 445 BCE – c. 380 BCE)
• Lyte, Henry Francis (1793–1847)
• Lyttelton, Caroline Lavinia (1816–1902)
• Lyser, Johann Peter (1804–1870)
• Lyttleton, George (1709–1773)
• Lytton, Rosina Bulwer (1802–1882)