List of Famous people with last name Leonowens

Anna Leonowens

First Name Anna

Last Name Leonowens

Born on November 6, 1831

Died on January 19, 1915 (aged 83)

Born in India

Anna Harriette Leonowens was an Anglo-Indian or Indian-born British travel writer, educator, and social activist.

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Louis T. Leonowens

First Name Louis

Last Name Leonowens

Born on October 25, 1856

Died on February 17, 1919 (aged 62)

Louis Thomas Gunnis Leonowens was a British subject who grew up and worked in Siam (Thailand). He was the son of Anna Leonowens, famous as the English teacher hired by King Mongkut to teach his children. Leonowens later served as an officer with the Siamese Royal Cavalry and founded a Thai trading company that still bears his name, Louis T. Leonowens Ltd. He was the basis of a major character in the 1944 novel Anna and the King of Siam, as well as other fictional works based on it.

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