László
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László is a Hungarian male given name and surname after Ladislaus I of Hungary. Other versions are Laszlo, Lazlo or Laszly and it is frequently translated as Leslie.
The original Slavic Vladislav
name meaning is 'power and glory'.
Thematical list of the people with this name:
In fiction:
In science and mathematics:
In music:
In other fields:
The original Slavic Vladislav
Vladislav
Vladislav is a Slavic male given name, sometimes confused with/treated as the same as Ladislav...
name meaning is 'power and glory'.
Thematical list of the people with this name:
In fiction:
- Lazlo (character), a fictional character in the 2005–08 Cartoon Network series Camp Lazlo
- Camp LazloCamp LazloCamp Lazlo is an American animated television series created by Joe Murray, produced by Rough Draft Studios, Joe Murray Productions and Cartoon Network Studios. It aired on Cartoon Network...
, 2005–08 American animated television series created by Joe Murray - Lazlo, the name given to the protagonist in the Japanese novelization of Suikoden IVSuikoden IVis a console role-playing game developed and published by Konami for the Sony PlayStation 2 video game console and the fourth installment of the Suikoden video game series...
- Lazlo Zand, fictional character appearing in the Robotech universe
- Victor Laszlo, a fictional character from the classic 1942 film CasablancaCasablanca (film)Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz, starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Paul Henreid, and featuring Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre and Dooley Wilson. Set during World War II, it focuses on a man torn between, in...
, played by Paul Henreid - Laszlo, a human-pig hybrid in the Doctor Who stories Daleks in ManhattanDaleks in Manhattan"Daleks in Manhattan" is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was broadcast on BBC One on 21 April 2007, and is the fourth episode of Series 3 of the revived Doctor Who series. It is part one of a two-part story, concluded in "Evolution of the Daleks"...
and Evolution of the Daleks - Lazlo Hollyfeld, fictional character in the 1985 film Real GeniusReal GeniusReal Genius is a 1985 satirical comedy film directed by Martha Coolidge. The film's screenplay was written by Neal Israel, Pat Proft and Peter Torokvei. It stars Val Kilmer and Gabriel Jarret....
- Operation Lazlo, the name of the undercover operation in the 2006 German film The Lives of OthersThe Lives of OthersThe Lives of Others is a 2006 German drama film, marking the feature film debut of filmmaker Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck. The film involves the monitoring of the cultural scene of East Berlin by agents of the Stasi, the GDR's secret police...
In science and mathematics:
- László AlmásyLászló AlmásyLászló Ede Almásy de Zsadány et Törökszentmiklós was a Hungarian aristocrat, motorist, desert researcher, aviator, Scout-leader and soldier who also served as the basis for the protagonist in Michael Ondaatje's 1992 novel The English Patient and the movie based on it.-Biography:Almásy was born in...
- László TiszaLászló TiszaLászló Tisza was Professor of Physics Emeritus at MIT. He was a colleague of famed physicists Edward Teller, Lev Landau and Fritz London, and initiated the two-fluid theory of liquid helium.-United States:...
- Albert-László BarabásiAlbert-Laszlo BarabasiAlbert-László Barabási is a physicist, best known for his work in the research of network theory. He is the former Emil T...
, famous transylvanian scientist - Alexander LaszloAlexander Laszlo (scientist)Alexander Laszlo an American systems scientist, known as co-founder and President of Syntony Quest and former Director of the Doctoral Program in Management at the Graduate School of Business Administration & Leadership , Mexico...
(1964), American systems scientist - Ernő LászlóErno LaszloErno Laszlo, Ernő László was a Hungarian-born American dermatologist and cosmetic businessman who founded The Erno Laszlo Institute.-Early life:...
(1897-1973), Hungarian-born American dermatologist and cosmetic businessman - Ervin LászlóErvin LászlóErvin László is a Hungarian philosopher of science, systems theorist, integral theorist, originally a classical pianist. He has published about 75 books and over 400 papers, and is editor of World Futures: The Journal of General Evolution...
(b. 1932), Hungarian philosopher of science, systems theorist, and integral theorist - Yves LaszloYves LaszloYves Laszlo is a French mathematician working in the Université Paris-Sud XI. He specializes in algebraic geometry.- External links :*...
, French mathematician working in the École Polytechnique - László BabaiLászló BabaiLászló Babai is a Hungarian professor of mathematics and computer science at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on computational complexity theory, algorithms, combinatorics, and finite groups, with an emphasis on the interactions between these fields...
(b. 1950), Hungarian-born American mathematician and computer scientist working at the University of Chicago. Gödel Prize (1993). - László LovászLászló LovászLászló Lovász is a Hungarian mathematician, best known for his work in combinatorics, for which he was awarded the Wolf Prize and the Knuth Prize in 1999, and the Kyoto Prize in 2010....
(b. 1948 ), Famous hungarian mathematician. Awards: Wolf (1999,) Knuth (1999), Gödel (2001), Bólyai (2007), Kyoto Prize (2010) - László Lajtha (physician), cancer researcher (d. 1995), son of László LajthaLászló LajthaLászló Lajtha was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist and conductor.-Career:Born to Ida Wiesel, a Transsylvanian-Hungarian with some Saxon-German ancestry as the name Wiesel indicates and Pál Lajtha, an owner of a leather factory...
, composer (d. 1963) - László RátzLászló RátzLászló Rátz was a Hungarian mathematics high school teacher best known for educating such people as Nobel laureate Eugene Wigner and John von Neumann.-Biography:...
, mathematician ,teacher of Jenö Wigner and John von Neumann
In music:
- Lazlo BaneLazlo BaneLazlo Bane is an alternative rock band hailing from Santa Monica, California, United States. They are well known for collaborating with former Men at Work member Colin Hay, and providing the song "Superman" as the theme for the television show Scrubs...
, alternative rock band from California - Viktor LazloViktor LazloViktor Lazlo is a French-Belgian singer of Grenadian and Martiniquan descent. She studied in Belgium, where she is primarily known. Her biggest hit was "Breathless" in 1987...
(b. 1960), Belgian singer - László LajthaLászló LajthaLászló Lajtha was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist and conductor.-Career:Born to Ida Wiesel, a Transsylvanian-Hungarian with some Saxon-German ancestry as the name Wiesel indicates and Pál Lajtha, an owner of a leather factory...
, composer (d. 1963), father of László Lajtha (physician), cancer researcher - László Heltay, Hungarian-British conductor and founder of Schola Cantorum of Oxford
In other fields:
- Andrew LaszloAndrew LaszloAndrew Laszlo A.S.C. was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. He earned Emmy nominations for The Man Without a Country in 1973 and Shōgun in 1980.-Life:...
(b. 1926) Hungarian-American cinematographer - Ernst László, Hungarian-American cinematographer and Academy Award winner
- Laszlo Bellak, Hungarian/American 7x world champion table tennis player
- Lazlow Jones, American game developer
- László Kovács (cinematographer)László Kovács (cinematographer)László Kovács, A.S.C. was a Hungarian cinematographer who was influential in the development of American New Wave films. Most famous for his award-winning work on Easy Rider and Five Easy Pieces, Kovács was the recipient of numerous awards, including three Lifetime Achievement Awards...
(1933-2007), Famous Hungarian-American Cinematographer. (Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces, Frances) - László PappLászló PappLászló Papp was a Hungarian boxer, born in Budapest. A southpaw, he won gold medals in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, and the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia...
(1926–2003) Hungarian boxer, the first in Olympic history to win three successive gold medals. - László Schüszler (b. 1962), Swedish cinematographer/filmmaker
- László SzabadosLászló SzabadosLászló Szabados was an Hungarian swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In the 1932 Olympics he won a bronze medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay event.-References:...
, Hungarian swimmer - László SzollásLászló SzollásLászló Szollás was a Hungarian pair skater. With partner Emília Rotter he won the World Figure Skating Championship four times in five years , and were the 1932 World silver medalists. They were the 1934 European Champions and 1930 & 1931 silver medalists...
, Hungarian world champion pair skater - Ladislaus I of Hungary (1040–1095), king and saint
- Miklós LászlóMiklós LászlóMiklos Laszlo was a playwright and naturalized American citizen born in Budapest, Hungary. He is best remembered for his play Illatszertár, also known as Parfumerie, which was used as the storyline for three movies, The Shop Around the Corner, In the Good Old Summertime, and, most recently,...
(1903-1973), Hungarian-American playwright; author of "Parfumerie," upon which the 1940 film The Shop Around the Corner and other movies were based - Paul LászlóPaul LászlóPaul László or Paul Laszlo was a Hungarian-born modern architect and interior designer whose work spanned eight decades and many countries...
, (1900–1993), architect - Philip de László (1869-1937), Hungarian painter known for portraits of royals nd aristocrats
- Tony LászlóTony LászlóTony László is an American born to parents of Hungarian and Italian descent. He was raised in the United States and came to Japan in 1985...
(b. 1960), journalist - OpenLaszloOpenLaszloOpenLaszlo is an open source platform for the development and delivery of rich Internet applications. It is released under the Open Source Initiative-certified Common Public License ....
, a platform for designing Web applications - Leslie HowardLeslie HowardLeslie Howard may refer to:*Leslie Howard , English stage performer who became star of Hollywood films during 1930s*Leslie Howard , Australian-born British pianist and composer...
, famous british-hungarian actor born László Steiner, 2x AA nominee