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'''[[Leopold (given name)|Leopold]]''' is a given name and may also refer to: |
'''[[Leopold (given name)|Leopold]]''' is a given name and may also refer to: |
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==People== |
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* [[Aldo Leopold]] (1887–1948), American author, ecologist, forester, and environmentalist |
* [[Aldo Leopold]] (1887–1948), American author, ecologist, forester, and environmentalist |
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* [[J. H. Leopold|Jan Hendrik Leopold]] (1865–1925), Dutch poet and classicist |
* [[J. H. Leopold|Jan Hendrik Leopold]] (1865–1925), Dutch poet and classicist |
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* [[Leopold Stokowski]] (1888-1977), orchestral conductor. Parodied by [[Bugs Bunny]] in the 1948 Warner Brothers Looney Tunes cartoon [[Long-Haired Hare]] |
* [[Leopold Stokowski]] (1888-1977), orchestral conductor. Parodied by [[Bugs Bunny]] in the 1948 Warner Brothers Looney Tunes cartoon [[Long-Haired Hare]] |
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==Fictional characters== |
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* [[Butters Stotch|Leopold "Butters" Stotch]] a minor character on the television series ''[[South Park]]'' |
* [[Butters Stotch|Leopold "Butters" Stotch]] a minor character on the television series ''[[South Park]]'' |
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* [[General Leopold von Flockenstuffen|Leopold von Flockenstuffen]], a character in the BBC sitcom ''[['Allo 'Allo!]]'' |
* [[General Leopold von Flockenstuffen|Leopold von Flockenstuffen]], a character in the BBC sitcom ''[['Allo 'Allo!]]'' |
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==Places== |
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===Australia=== |
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* [[Leopold, Victoria]] |
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* [[King Leopold Ranges]], Western Australia, range of hills in the western Kimberley region |
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===Austria=== |
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* [[Leopold Museum]], Vienna, Austria |
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** [[Leopold Quarter]], district of Brussels, Belgium |
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* [[Leopold Canal (Belgium)]], northern Belgium |
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* [[Leopold Park]], public park in Brussels, Belgium |
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* [[Leopold Island]], Nunavut |
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* [[Prince Leopold Island]], Nunavut |
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** [[Leopold Canal (Baden-Württemberg)]], Germany |
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* [[Leopold Canal (Baden-Württemberg)]], Germany |
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===India=== |
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* [[Leopold, Indiana]] |
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===United Kingdom=== |
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* ''[[Kate & Leopold]]'', 2001 romantic comedy film |
* ''[[Kate & Leopold]]'', 2001 romantic comedy film |
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* ''[[King Leopold's Ghost]]'', popular history book by Adam Hochschild |
* ''[[King Leopold's Ghost]]'', popular history book by Adam Hochschild |
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* ''[[Leopold the Cat]]'', television series |
* ''[[Leopold the Cat]]'', television series |
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==Military hardware== |
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* [[F930 Leopold I]], Karel Doorman class frigate of the Naval Component of the Belgian Armed Forces |
* [[F930 Leopold I]], Karel Doorman class frigate of the Naval Component of the Belgian Armed Forces |
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* [[USS Leopold (DE-319)]], American warship |
* [[USS Leopold (DE-319)]], American warship |
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* Leopold, [[Krupp K5]] railway gun |
* Leopold, [[Krupp K5]] railway gun |
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==Other uses== |
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* [[Leopold's Maneuvers]], technique in obstetrics |
* [[Leopold's Maneuvers]], technique in obstetrics |
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* [[Order of Leopold (disambiguation)]], Ceremonial orders |
* [[Order of Leopold (disambiguation)]], Ceremonial orders |
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* [[R. Léopold Uccle Forestoise]] Belgian football club formed from merger of Léopold Club with other teams |
* [[R. Léopold Uccle Forestoise]] Belgian football club formed from merger of Léopold Club with other teams |
Revision as of 03:03, 23 October 2011
Leopold is a given name and may also refer to:
People
- Aldo Leopold (1887–1948), American author, ecologist, forester, and environmentalist
- Jan Hendrik Leopold (1865–1925), Dutch poet and classicist
- Josef Leopold (1889-1941), Austrian Nazi politician
- Leopold (ruler) (disambiguation)
- Saint Leopold (disambiguation)
- Leopold Bros., Denver micro-distillers
- Nathan Leopold Jr (1904–71), convicted of the kidnap and murder of Bobby Franks
- several kings of Belgium (Leopold I, Leopold II and Leopold III)
- Leopold Stokowski (1888-1977), orchestral conductor. Parodied by Bugs Bunny in the 1948 Warner Brothers Looney Tunes cartoon Long-Haired Hare
Fictional characters
- Leopold "Butters" Stotch a minor character on the television series South Park
- Leopold von Flockenstuffen, a character in the BBC sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!
Places
Australia
- Leopold, Victoria
- King Leopold Ranges, Western Australia, range of hills in the western Kimberley region
Austria
- Leopold Museum, Vienna, Austria
Belgium
- Leopold Canal (Belgium), northern Belgium
- Leopold Park, public park in Brussels, Belgium
- Espace Léopold, buildings housing the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
- Leopold Quarter, district of Brussels, Belgium
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
- Leopold, Indiana
- Leopold, Missouri
- Leopold Hotel, Bellingham, Washington
- Leopold Township, Perry County, Indiana
United Kingdom
- Leopold Square, Sheffield, England, mixed development
Media
- Kate & Leopold, 2001 romantic comedy film
- King Leopold's Ghost, popular history book by Adam Hochschild
- "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