List of Famous Leos
Johannes Manardus
Giovanni Manardo was an Italian physician, botanist, and humanist.
Henry George Allen
Henry George Allen MA JP QC was a British lawyer and Liberal politician.
Guy Dawnay
Guy Cuthbert Dawnay was a Conservative politician. He was killed by a wounded buffalo near Mombassa in East Africa.
Gebhard Fugel
Gebhard Fugel was a German painter specializing in Christian themes. He is best known for his work as the leading artist of the Crucifixion Panorama in Altötting.
Kunioki Mima
Kunioki Mima is a Japanese plasma physicist. He is known for his contributions to the theory of turbulent transport in plasmas, and in particular the derivation of the Hasegawa–Mima equation in 1977, which won him the 2011 Hannes Alfvén Prize.
Ignát Herrmann
Ignát Herrmann was a Czech novelist, satirist and editor. He sometimes used the pseudonym Vojta Machatý, Švanda.
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Çağatay Akman
Çağatay Akman is a Turkish singer and songwriter. Akman became famous with the release of his song "Gece Gölgenin Rahatına Bak" on 12 June 2016. On 8 June 2017, another single, "Sensin Benim En Derin Kuyum", was released. It was followed by "Bizim Hikâye" on 14 September. The latter was used on the soundtrack of the TV series Bizim Hikaye. On 15 February 2018, another song, titled "Yüreğim Davacı", was released. Akman, who also plays guitar, has tried acting by appearing on the 12th episode of Bizim Hikaye in a supporting role. He was nominated for the "Best Newcomer" award at the 44th Golden Butterfly Awards.
Shen Tong
Shen Tong is an American impact investor, activist, and writer. He founded business accelerators FoodFutureCo in 2015 and Food-X in 2014, the latter of which is recognized by Fast Company as one of "The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2015 in Food". He was a Chinese dissident who was exiled as one of the student leaders in the democracy movement at Tiananmen Square in 1989. Shen was one of the People of the Year in Newsweek 1989, and he became a media, software, social entrepreneur, and investor in the late 1990s. He serves on the board of Food Tank.
Georg Karg
Georg Karg was a German businessman in the department store industry. After rising in the employ of the Hermann Tietz Department Stores, Karg took over the company when it was Aryanized, that is forcibly transferred to non-Jewish owners under the Nazis. After the Jewish owners were forced out, Karg was appointed managing director, running the stores under the name Hertie.