List of Famous people with last name Leeson

Nicholas William Leeson is an English former derivatives trader notorious for bankrupting Barings Bank, the United Kingdom's oldest merchant bank. He was a rogue trader who made fraudulent, unauthorized and speculative trades, and his actions led directly to the 1995 collapse of the bank, for which he was sentenced to prison.

John Leeson is a British actor who is well known for voicing Bungle in Rainbow and K9 in Doctor Who.

Peter T. Leeson is the Duncan Black Professor of Economics and Law at George Mason University. Big Think listed him among "Eight of the World's Top Young Economists," and IDEAS/RePEc ranks him among the top 5% of economists in the world. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.