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'''[[Leopold (given name)|Leopold]]''' is a given name and may also refer to:

'''Leopold''' may refer to:


==People==
==People==
* [[Leopold (given name)]], including a list of people named Leopold or Léopold
===Literature===
* [[Leopold Slikk]] (1998-), aka Angry German Kid
* [[Leopold (surname)]]
* [[Aldo Leopold]] (1887–1948), American author, ecologist, forester, and environmentalist
* [[J. H. Leopold|Jan Hendrik Leopold]] (1865–1925), Dutch poet and classicist
===Politics===
* [[Chris Leopold]] (born 1968), Louisiana politician
* [[Josef Leopold]] (1889-1941), Austrian Nazi politician


==Fictional characters==
===Religion===
* [[Leopold (The Simpsons)|Leopold (''The Simpsons'')]], Superintendent Chalmers' assistant on ''The Simpsons''
* [[Saint Leopold (disambiguation)]]
* [[Leopold Bloom]], the protagonist of James Joyce's ''Ulysses''
===Crime===
* [[Leopold and Loeb | Nathan Leopold Jr]] (1904–71), convicted of the kidnap and murder of [[Bobby Franks]]
* [[Leopold "Leo" Fitz]], on the television series ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.''
* [[Leopold "Butters" Stotch]], on the television series ''South Park''
===Music===
* [[General Leopold von Flockenstuffen]], on the BBC sitcom '''Allo 'Allo!''
* [[Leopold Stokowski]] (1888-1977), orchestral conductor. Parodied by [[Bugs Bunny]] in the 1948 Warner Brothers Looney Tunes cartoon [[Long-Haired Hare]]
* [[Leopold the Cat]], the protagonist of a Soviet/Russian animated short film series
* Leopold, 3rd Duke of Albany, a lead character of ''[[Kate & Leopold]]'', a 2001 romantic comedy film


===Royalty===
==Businesses ==
*[[Leopold (publisher)]], a Netherlands-based publishing company
==== United Kingdom ====
*[[Leopold Bros.]], an American micro-distiller
*[[Prince_Leopold,_Duke_of_Albany|Prince Leopold]], fourth son of [[Queen Victoria]]
* [[Leopold Cafe]], Colaba, Mumbai, India (attacked during the 26 November 2008 Mumbai attacks)
==== Austria ====
*[[Leopold's Ice Cream]], an American business
A [[List of rulers of Austria]] includes the following:


==Military==
===== Rulers of Austria from the Babenberg dynasty =====
* Leopold, a German World War II [[Krupp K5]] railway gun
* Margraves
* [[USS Leopold (DE-319)|USS ''Leopold'' (DE-319)]], a World War II American destroyer escort
** [[Leopold I, Margrave of Austria]] (976-994)
** [[Leopold II, Margrave of Austria]] (1075-1095)
* [[Belgian frigate Leopold I (F930)|Belgian frigate ''Leopold I'' (F930)]]
** [[Leopold III, Margrave of Austria]] (Saint Leopold) (1095-1136)
** [[Leopold, Duke of Bavaria|Leopold IV, Margrave of Austria]] (1136-1141) (also Duke of Bavaria, 1139-1141)
* Dukes
** [[Leopold V, Duke of Austria]] (1177-1194)
** [[Leopold VI, Duke of Austria]] (1198-1230)

===== Rulers of Austria from the Habsburg dynasty=====
* Dukes
** [[Leopold I, Duke of Austria]] (1308-1326)
** [[Leopold II, Duke of Austria]] (died before attaining his majority)
** [[Leopold III, Duke of Austria]] (1365-1386)
** [[Leopold IV, Duke of Austria]] (1386-1411)
** [[Leopold V, Archduke of Austria]] (1586-1632), regent of the Tyrol and Further Austria
* Holy Roman Emperors (also Archdukes of Austria)
** [[Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1640 - 1705)
** [[Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (also Leopold I, Grand Duke of Tuscany) (1747-1792)

===== Grand Dukes of Tuscany / Habsburg-Lorraine =====
* [[Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor|Leopold I of Tuscany]] (also Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor)
* [[Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany|Leopold II of Tuscany]]

=====Other=====

* [[Leopold, Duke of Lorraine]], ancestor of the entire House of Habsburg-Lorraine

==== Other dynasties ====

=====Belgium=====
* Kings of the Belgians:
** [[Leopold I of Belgium]] -- (1790-1865)
** [[Leopold II of Belgium]] -- (1835-1909)
** [[Leopold III of Belgium]] -- (1901-1983)

=====Styria=====
* Margraves of Styria
** [[Leopold of Styria]], known as Leopold the Strong, (from the dynasty of the Otakars)

=====Lippe=====
* Princes of Lippe
** [[Leopold I, Prince of Lippe]]
** [[Leopold II, Prince of Lippe]]
** [[Leopold III, Prince of Lippe]]
** [[Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe]]

===== Bavaria=====
* Princes of Bavaria
** [[Prince Leopold of Bavaria]] (1846-1930), German Field Marshal and titular King of Greece
** [[Prince Leopold of Bavaria (b. 1943)]], member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach and retired racecar driver

==Fictional characters==
* [[Leopold (The Simpsons)]], Superintendent Chalmers' assistant on ''The Simpsons''
* [[Butters Stotch|Leopold "Butters" Stotch]] a character on the television series ''South Park''
* [[General Leopold von Flockenstuffen|Leopold von Flockenstuffen]], a character in the BBC sitcom '''Allo 'Allo!''
* [[Leopold Bloom]], the protagonist of James Joyce's ''Ulysses''


==Places==
==Places==
===Australia===
===Australia===
* [[Leopold, Victoria]]
* [[Leopold, Victoria]], a suburb of Geelong
* [[King Leopold Ranges]], Western Australia, range of hills in the western Kimberley region
* King Leopold Ranges, now named [[Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges]], a range of hills in Western Australia

===Austria===
* [[Leopold Museum]], Vienna, Austria


===Belgium===
===Belgium===
* [[Espace Léopold]], buildings housing the European Parliament, Brussels
* [[Leopold Canal (Belgium)]], northern Belgium
* [[Leopold Park]], public park in Brussels, Belgium
* [[Leopold Canal (Belgium)]]
* [[Espace Léopold]], buildings housing the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
* [[Leopold Park]], a public park in Brussels
* [[Leopold Quarter]], district of Brussels, Belgium
* [[Leopold Quarter]], a district of Brussels

===Canada===
* [[Leopold Island]], Nunavut
* [[Prince Leopold Island]], Nunavut
* [[Port Leopold]], Nunavut

===Congo===
* Leopoldville, now named [[Kinshasa]]

===Germany===
* [[Leopold Canal (Baden-Württemberg)]], Germany

===India===
* [[Leopold Cafe]], attacked during the 26 November 2008 Mumbai attacks


===United States===
===United States===
* [[Leopold, Indiana]]
* [[Leopold Township, Perry County, Indiana]]
** [[Leopold, Indiana]], an unincorporated community within the township
* [[Leopold, Missouri]]
* [[Leopold, Missouri]]
*[[Leopold, West Virginia]]
* [[Leopold, West Virginia]]
* [[Leopold Hotel]], Bellingham, Washington
* [[Leopold Hotel]], Bellingham, Washington, on the National Register of Historic Places
* [[Leopold Township, Perry County, Indiana]]


===United Kingdom===
===Elsewhere===
* [[Leopold Square]], Sheffield, England, mixed development
* [[Leopold Museum]], Vienna, Austria
* [[Leopold Island]], Nunavut, Canada
* [[Leopold Square]], Sheffield, England, a mixed development
* [[Leopold Canal (Baden-Württemberg)]], Germany
* [[Leopold, Grand'Anse]], Haiti, a village


==Awards and honors==
==Media==
* ''[[Kate & Leopold]]'', 2001 romantic comedy film
* [[Leopold (prize)]], a biennial German prize for music for children
* ''[[King Leopold's Ghost]]'', popular history book by Adam Hochschild
* [[Order of Leopold (disambiguation)]], various ceremonial orders
* "[[King Leopold's Soliloquy]]", 1905 pamphlet by Mark Twain.
* [[Léopold Nord & Vous]], Belgian musical band
* ''[[Leopold the Cat]]'', television series

==Military hardware==
* [[F930 Leopold I]], Karel Doorman class frigate of the Naval Component of the Belgian Armed Forces
* [[USS Leopold (DE-319)]], American warship
* Leopold, [[Krupp K5]] railway gun

==Other uses==
* [[Leopold's Maneuvers]], technique in obstetrics
* [[Order of Leopold (disambiguation)]], Ceremonial orders
* [[R. Léopold Uccle Forestoise]] Belgian football club formed from merger of Léopold Club with other teams
* [[Leopold Bros.]], [[Denver]] micro-distillers


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Luitpold (disambiguation)|Luitpold]]
* [[Royal Léopold Club]], a Belgian sports club in Uccle
* [[R. Léopold Uccle Forestoise]], a Belgian football club formed from merger of Léopold Club with other teams
* [[Prince Leopold (disambiguation)]]
* [[Port Leopold]], Nunavut, Canada, an abandoned trading post
* [[Leopold's maneuvers]], an obstetrics technique
* [[Leopoldville (disambiguation)]]
* [[Leopoldville (disambiguation)]]
* [[Leopoldina (disambiguation)]]


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