Lafayette
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1757 -
1834
Aristocratic
revolutionary. |
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La Follette, Robert
M.
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1855 -
1925
Progressive. |
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Lamar, Lucius Q.C.
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1825 -
1893
Senator from Mississippi. |
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Laozi
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604-471 BC
Daoism. |
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Lavenson, James
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1919 -
1998
Service expert. |
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Lawrence of Arabia
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1888 -
1935
Devoted biker, occasional camel rider. |
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Layard, Sir Austen
Henry
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1817-1894
Archaeology and
Politics. |
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Lee, Robert E.
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1807 -
1870
Son of Light-Horse Harry. |
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Lenglen,
Suzanne
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1899 -
1938
Tennis legend. |
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Lenin, Vladimir
Ilyich
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1870 -
1924
Leninism. |
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Leo IV
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... - 855
Pope. |
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Leonardo da Vinci
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1452 -
1519
Had to tell Mona to
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Leopold I
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1640 -
1705
Holy Roman Emperor. |
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Leopold II
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1747 -
1792
Holy Roman Emperor. |
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Lepidus, Marcus
Aemilius
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... - 13
BC
Triumvir. |
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Lewis, John L.
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1880 -
1969
L for Labor. |
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Lewis, Meriwether
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1774 -
1809
The one with Clark. |
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Limantour, José Yves
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1854 -
1935
Diaz' money manager. |
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Lincoln, Abraham
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1809 -
1865
16th president of the US. |
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Lincoln, Mary Todd
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1818 -
1882
Abe's chick. |
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Livy
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59 -
17 BC
Historian. |
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Lloyd George, David
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1863 -
1945
British Premier. |
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Long, Huey P.
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1893 -
1935
Louisiana's
dictator. |
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Longchamp, William
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... -
1197
Ruled England but loved
France. |
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Lothair
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941 -
986
Son of Louis IV from Overseas. |
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Lothair I
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795 -
855
Son of Louis the Pious. |
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Louis I de Bourbon
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1530 -
1569
First Prince of Condé. |
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Louis I the Pious
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778 - 840
Long reigning king of the Carolingians. |
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Louis II the German
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804 - 876
Son of Louis I the Pious. |
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Louis II the
Stammerer
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846 - 879
Son of Charles the Bold. |
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Louis III
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863 - 882
Son of Louis the Stammerer. |
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Louis IV from
Overseas
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921 - 954
Son of Charles III the Simple. |
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Louis V
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967 - 987
The Sluggard. |
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Louis VII
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1120 -
1180
The Younger. |
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Louis VIII
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1187 -
1226
The French guy who was invited to rule
England. |
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Louis IX
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1214 -
1270
Leader of the Seventh Crusade. |
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Louis XI
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1423 -
1483
King of France. |
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Louis XIII
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1601 -
1643
King of France. |
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Louis XIV
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1638 -
1715
The one with style. |
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Louis XV
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1710 -
1774
Pompadour. |
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Louis XVI
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1754 - 1793
Guillotine. |
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Louis XVIII
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1755 -
1824
King of France. |
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Louis-Philippe
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1773 -
1850
Citizen King. |
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Louise of Mecklenburg
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1776 -
1810
Beloved Queen
of Prussia. |
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Lunacharsky, Anatoly
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1875 -
1933
Russian patron of the arts. |
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Luther, Martin
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1483 - 1546
Begged to differ. |
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Luxemburg, Rosa
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1871 -
1919
Bloody Rosa. |
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Lvov, Georgy
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1861 -
1925
First Russian Prime Minister. |
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Lysimachus
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360 - 281
BC
One of Alexander's successors. |
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