Leon Uris — with a patrol in the Negev Desert while preparing for Exodus. Born August 3, 1924 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Died June 21, 2003 Shelter Island, New Yo … Wikipedia
Leon de Winter — (February 26, 1954) is a Dutch writer and columnist. Early life Leon de Winter was born on February 24, 1954 in Den Bosch, the capital of the Dutch province Noord Brabant, in the south of The Netherlands.He grew up in an orthodox Jewish family… … Wikipedia
Leon Garfield — (14 July 1921, Brighton, Sussex, England – 2 June 1996) was a British writer of fiction. He is best known for his historical novels for children, though he also wrote for adults. He wrote more than thirty books, and scripted for… … Wikipedia
Leon Stover — Leon Eugene Stover (1929 2006) was an anthropologist, a Sinologist, and a science fiction fan, who wrote both fiction and nonfiction. He was a scholar of the works of H. G. Wells and Robert A. Heinlein. (It was a mention in his unpublished… … Wikipedia
Léon Cahun — David Léon Cahun (June 23, 1841, Haguenau, Alsace March 30, 1900, Paris) was a French traveler, Orientalist and writer. Contents 1 Life … Wikipedia
Leon Kobrin — (18731 ndash;1946) was a playwright in Yiddish theater, writer of short stories and novels, and a translator. As a playwright he is generally seen as a disciple of Jacob Gordin, but his mature work was more character driven, more open and… … Wikipedia
Léon Bloy — (Périgueux, July 11, 1846 Bourg la Reine, November 3, 1917) was a French novelist, essayist, pamphleteer and poet. His works reflect a deepening devotion to the Roman Catholic Church and most generally a tremendous craving for the Absolute. His… … Wikipedia
Leon Forrest — Leon Richard Forrest (January 8, 1937 – November 6, 1997) was an African American novelist. His novels concerned mythology, history, and Chicago.Forrest was born into a middle class family in Chicago. His mother was Catholic and from New Orleans … Wikipedia
Leon Laleau — (3 August 1892 1979) was a Haitian writer, politician, and diplomat. Laleau is recognized as one of the most brilliant writers of his time P. Schutt Ainé, Haiti: A Basic Reference Book , 97] He received several international awards, such as the… … Wikipedia
Leon Henkin — (19 April 1921–1 November2006) was a logician at the University of California, Berkeley. He was principally known for the Henkin completeness proof : his version of the proof of the semantic completeness of standard systems of first order… … Wikipedia