SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™

Legacy Directory

Discover the people whose lives, work and contributions are preserved in the archive.

Browse the people currently preserved in Sacred Legacy Archives™. Open any name to explore biography, education, career, organizations, honors, sources, family connections and archival materials when available.

13,315 public Legacies in this directory
Frederic LeightonDecember 3, 1830 — January 25, 1896 · painter, sculptor, politician, draftsperson, artistFrederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, (3 December 1830 – 25 January 1896), known as Sir Frederic Leighton between…Murray LeinsterJune 16, 1896 — June 8, 1975 · novelist, screenwriter, inventor, writer, science fiction writerMurray Leinster () was a pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins (June 16, 1896 – June 8, 1975),…Hans LeipSeptember 22, 1893 — June 6, 1983 · poet, writer, screenwriter, songwriter, playwright, painter, graphic artist, film screenwriter, teacher, musician, lyricistHans Leip (22 September 1893 – 6 June 1983) was a German soldier, novelist, poet and playwright, best…Henry J. LeirJanuary 28, 1900 — July 15, 1998 · businessperson, science fiction writerHenry J. Leir (January 28, 1900 – July 15, 1998) was an American industrialist, financier, and philanthropist. He…Johann Philipp Achilles LeislerJanuary 1, 1771 — December 8, 1813 · ornithologist, zoologist, naturalist, physicianJohann Philipp Achilles Leisler (1 August 1771 or 1772 – 8 December 1813) was a German physician and…Hans LeistikowMay 4, 1892 — March 22, 1962 · artist, graphic designer, university teacher, painter, designer, graphic artistHans Leistikow (4 May 1892 – 22 March 1962) was a German artist, specialising in graphic design. From…Karl Gottfried von LeitnerNovember 18, 1800 — June 20, 1890 · writer, poet, teacherKarl (or Carl) Gottfried Ritter von Leitner (November 18, 1800 – June 20, 1890) was an Austrian writer…Vello LeitoJanuary 1, 1941 — April 4, 2026 · inventorVello Leito (born 25 August 1941 in Iisaku) is an Estonian politician. In 1966, he graduated from Tallinn…Lars LeksellNovember 23, 1907 — January 12, 1986 · physician, neuroscientist, neurosurgeon, university teacherLars Leksell (24 November 1907 – 12 January 1986) was a Swedish physician and professor of Neurosurgery at…George Adams LelandSeptember 7, 1850 — March 17, 1924 · physicianGeorge Adams Leland (7 September 1850 – 17 March 1924) was an American medical doctor and pedagogue, who…Henry M. LelandFebruary 16, 1843 — March 26, 1932 · inventor, engineer, businesspersonHenry Martyn Leland (February 16, 1843 – March 26, 1932) was an American machinist, inventor, engineer, and automotive…Louis-Françisque LélutApril 15, 1804 — January 25, 1877 · politician, physician, writerLouis Francisque Lélut (1804–1877) was a French medical doctor and philosopher known for his works Démon de Socrate…Robert LemaignenMarch 15, 1893 — April 3, 1980 · politician, military personnel, businesspersonRobert Lemaignen (15 March 1893 – 3 April 1980) was a French European Commissioner. He was appointed as…Albert LemanJuly 7, 1915 — December 3, 1998 · composer, music educator, university teacher, pedagogueAlbert Semionovich Leman (surname sometimes spelt Lehman in English) (7 July [O.S. 24 June] 1915, Volsk, – 3…Felix LemberskyNovember 11, 1913 — November 13, 1970 · painter, scenographer, university teacher, artistFelix Samoilovich Lembersky (Russian: Феликс Самойлович Лемберский, Feliks Lemberskii, Falik Lemberskiy, Falik Lembergskiy, Falik Samoilovich Lembersky, Фалик Самойлович…Carl von LemckeAugust 26, 1831 — April 7, 1913 · art historian, university teacher, songwriter, poet, literary historian, literary scholar, writer, lyricistCarl von Lemcke, or Karl (von) Lemcke, who sometimes wrote as Karl Manno (26 August 1831 – 7…