List of Famous people with last name Leicester

Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester was Justiciar of England 1155–1168.

Thomas Edward Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester, is the son of Edward Coke, 7th Earl of Leicester, and Valeria Phyllis Potter. He is the current Earl of Leicester. From 1994 to 2015, when he succeeded into the earldom, he was styled Viscount Coke.

Barbara Sidney, Countess of Leicester was a Welsh heiress, and the first wife of Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester. Her family connections tied her to prominent contemporary figures such as Sir Walter Raleigh.

Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester, Count of Meulan, also known as Robert of Meulan, was a powerful Norman nobleman, one of the very few proven Companions of William the Conqueror during the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, and was revered as one of the wisest men of his age. Chroniclers spoke highly of his eloquence, his learning, and three kings of England valued his counsel. He was granted immense land-holdings in England by William the Conqueror and by Henry I and was created Earl of Leicester.

Thomas William Coke, 3rd Earl of Leicester,, known as Viscount Coke until 1909, was a British peer and soldier.

Alice Emily Coke, Countess of Leicester,, styled The Honourable Alice White from 1873 to 1879 and Viscountess Coke from 1879 to 1909, was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat active in the British Red Cross during the First World War.

Robert de Beaumont, 3rd Earl of Leicester was an English nobleman, one of the principal followers of Henry the Young King in the Revolt of 1173–1174 against his father Henry II. He is also called Robert Blanchemains.

Robert Sidney, 4th Earl of Leicester was the son of Philip Sidney, 3rd Earl of Leicester, and the former Lady Catherine Cecil.

Thomas William Edward Coke, 5th Earl of Leicester MVO GOC DL, was a British peer.

Thomas William Coke, 4th Earl of Leicester, was a British peer and Army officer, styled Viscount Coke from 1909 to 1941.