Leslie

Leslie
a) derived from the surname. Popular in the U.K. during the first half of the 20th century.
b) of mostly American usage.

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  • Leslie — ist der Name folgender Personen: Leslie (Sängerin) (Leslie Bourgouin), französische Sängerin Alexander Leslie, 1. Earl of Leven (1580–1661), schottischer Feldmarschall Alfred Leslie (* 1927), US amerikanischer Maler und Filmemacher Charles Robert …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Leslie — Leslie, MO U.S. village in Missouri Population (2000): 87 Housing Units (2000): 49 Land area (2000): 0.162471 sq. miles (0.420797 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.162471 sq. miles (0.420797 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Leslie [2] — Leslie (spr. leslĭ), 1) Sir John, Physiker, geb. 16. April 1766 zu Largo in Schottland, gest. 3. Nov. 1832 in Coates bei Largo, studierte in St. Andrews und Edinburg, ließ sich in London nieder, bereiste Nordamerika und Europa und wurde 1804 in… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Leslie — m, occasionally f, esp. in the U.S. Scottish and English: transferred use of the Scottish surname derived from the lands of Lesslyn in Aberdeenshire (a placename perhaps from Gaelic leas cuilinn meaning ‘garden of hollies’). Surnames and clan… …   First names dictionary

  • Leslie, AR — U.S. city in Arkansas Population (2000): 482 Housing Units (2000): 278 Land area (2000): 0.746645 sq. miles (1.933802 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.746645 sq. miles (1.933802 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Leslie, GA — U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 455 Housing Units (2000): 192 Land area (2000): 1.773288 sq. miles (4.592794 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.773288 sq. miles (4.592794 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Leslie, MI — U.S. city in Michigan Population (2000): 2044 Housing Units (2000): 783 Land area (2000): 1.331064 sq. miles (3.447439 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.331064 sq. miles (3.447439 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Leslie, MO — U.S. village in Missouri Population (2000): 87 Housing Units (2000): 49 Land area (2000): 0.162471 sq. miles (0.420797 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.162471 sq. miles (0.420797 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Leslie '89 — is a cantopop album by Leslie Cheung released in 1989 by Cinepoly Records of Hong Kong. It was also his supposed penultimate album before the final album Final Encounter (he had planned for retirement from the Cantopop music scene, although he… …   Wikipedia

  • Leslie [1] — Leslie (spr. Lesli, Lesly), Stadt in der schottischen Grafschaft Fife am Leven; Baumwollen u. Leinweberei, Schloß der Herzöge Rothes (Leslie House); 3600 Ew …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Leslie [2] — Leslie (spr. Lesli), 1) Sir John, geb. 1766 zu Largo in Schottland; st. 1832 als Professor der Naturwissenschaften in Edinburg; er erfand den Differenzialthermometer u. schr.: Versuche über die Natur u. Fortpflanzung der Hitze, Edinb. 1804;… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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