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Leon

Leon, Léon (French) or León (Spanish) may refer to:

Contents

  • 1 Places
    • 1.1 Europe
    • 1.2 North America
    • 1.3 Central America
    • 1.4 Other places
  • 2 People
    • 2.1 People with the nickname or stage name
    • 2.2 People with the name
  • 3 Arts and entertainment
    • 3.1 Fictional characters
    • 3.2 Works
  • 4 Businesses
  • 5 Ships
  • 6 Sports clubs
  • 7 Technology
  • 8 See also

Places

Europe

  • León, Spain, capital city of the Province of León
  • Province of León, Spain
  • Kingdom of León, an independent state in the Iberian Peninsula from 910 to 1230 and again from 1296 to 1301
  • León (historical region), composed of the Spanish provinces León, Salamanca, and Zamora
  • Viscounty of Léon, a feudal state in France during the 11th to 13th centuries
  • Saint-Pol-de-Léon, a commune in Brittany, France
  • Léon, Landes, a commune in Aquitaine, France
  • Isla de León, a Spanish island
  • Leon (Souda Bay), an islet in Souda Bay, Chania, on the island of Crete

North America

  • León, Guanajuato, Mexico, a large city
  • Leon, California, United States, a ghost town
  • Leon, Iowa, United States
  • Leon, Kansas, United States
  • Leon, New York, United States
  • Leon, Oklahoma, United States
  • Leon, Virginia, United States
  • Leon, West Virginia, United States
  • Leon, Wisconsin (disambiguation), United States, several places
  • New Kingdom of León, a territory of Spain (1582-1821) in Mexico, roughly corresponding in area to modern Nuevo León
  • Leon County, Florida
  • Leon County, Texas
  • Leon Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota
  • Leon Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota
  • Leon River, Texas

Central America

  • León Department, Nicaragua
  • León, Nicaragua, capital city of the León Department

Other places

  • Leon, Iloilo, Philippines, a 2nd cl* municipality
  • Leon, Togo, a village
  • Leon River (Colombia)

People

People with the nickname or stage name

  • Leon (*anese wrestler), (born 1980), *anese professional wrestler
  • Leon Robinson (born 1962), African-American actor and singer usually credited as "Leon"
  • Leon (German singer) (born 1969), German performer in the 1996 Eurovision Song Contest
  • Léon (Swedish singer) (born 1993), Swedish singer
  • El León, (born 1975), Puerto Rican professional wrestler
  • Frère León (1871–1955), Franco-Cuban botanist, born Joseph Sylvestre Sauget, known by the botanical author abbreviation León
  • Leon Russell (1942–2016), American singer and songwriter

People with the name

  • Leon (given name), people whose first name is Leon
  • Leon (surname)

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

  • Leon (Dead or Alive)
  • Leon (Squirrel Boy)
  • Leon, a character on The Andy Griffith Show
  • Leon, from the game Pokémon Sword and Shield
  • Leon, from the Supercell game Brawl Stars
  • Leon, from the game Rune Factory 4
  • Léon, a young male cyclops created by Annie Groovie
  • Leon, a Battle Arena Toshinden character
  • Leon Garcia de Asturias, on Trinity Blood
  • Leon Belmont, a Castlevania character
  • Leon Elliott, a Black Cat character
  • Leon D. Geeste, a Star Ocean 2 character
  • Leon Jefferson III, in Baby Driver
  • Leon Karp, a Roseanne character
  • Leon S. Kennedy, a Resident Evil character
  • Leon Kowalski, a Blade Runner character
  • Leon Kuwata, from the game Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
  • Squall Leonhart, aka Leon, a Final Fantasy character
  • Leon Magnus, a Tales of Destiny character
  • Leone "Léon" Montana, the *ular protagonist of Léon: The Professional
  • Leon Powalski, a Star Fox character
  • Leongar, aka Leon, a Kirby character

Works

  • Leon (TV series), an animated TV series for children
  • Léon: The Professional, a 1994 thriller film directed by Luc Besson
  • "Leon", a track on the album Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da by Madness

Businesses

  • Léon & Lévy, French maker of stereoscopic views and postcards, founded 1864
  • Leon Restaurants, fast food chain based in the United Kingdom

Ships

  • Greek destroyer Leon (1912)
  • Greek destroyer Leon (D54) (1951–1992)
  • USS:Leon:(APA-48), a World War II attack transport

Sports clubs

  • Club León, Mexican professional football club from León, Guanajuato
  • León de Huánuco, Peruvian professional football club from Huánuco, Huánuco Region

Technology

  • Leon (software), a vocal for Vocaloid software
  • LEON, a microprocessor
  • SEAT León, a car from the Spanish manufacturer SEAT

See also

  • De León (disambiguation)
  • Leon Airport (disambiguation)
  • Winter Storm Leon
  • Kings of Leon, American rock band
  • Leonard (disambiguation)
  • Leno (disambiguation)
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