English Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Is a British sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, s

Is a British sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she earned her best finish of seventh in the K-1 500 m event twice (2004, 2008).

Is a British television journalist and presenter for ITV Central. Originally from Breaston, Derbyshi

Is a British television journalist and presenter for ITV Central. Originally from Breaston, Derbyshire, Kite has worked on Central News East since 2003, mainly presenting celebrity interviews and reports in a weekly Entertainment Tonight slot (for both Ce

An English actress. She has appeared in Soldier Soldier, Dalziel and Pascoe, and played the role of

An English actress. She has appeared in Soldier Soldier, Dalziel and Pascoe, and played the role of Brenda in the film Anita and Me.However, it is for her roles as Helen Raven in Crossroads (2002–2003) and Chastity Dingle, who she currently plays in the long running soap Emmerdale (2002, 2003, 2005-) that she is best known for. Chastity Dingle is a loud-mouthed, in your face barmaid.She has one daughter with fiancé Rudi Coleano: Lola Grace, born on 29 June 2005.

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics,

Is a British sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she earned her best finish of seventh in the K-4 500 m event at Los Angeles in 1984.

Is a British wheelchair tennisplayer who is currently the highest ranking woman in the sport in Brit

Is a British wheelchair tennisplayer who is currently the highest ranking woman in the sport in Britain and winner of both singles and doubles titles in the National Wheelchair Tennis Championships following a 2001 motorbike accident that left her paralys

Is an English female football forward. She has spent most of her senior career with Leeds Carnegie a

Is an English female football forward. She has spent most of her senior career with Leeds Carnegie and is also head of education and welfare at the boys academy for Leeds United. She represented England at Under-21 level. Ward represented England at Under-21 level at just 16 years of age.

Was businessman and an English cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1881

Was businessman and an English cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1881 and 1886, captaining the side in 1884, and for Warwickshire in 1894 and 1895. Docker played cricket for Birmingham and Kidderminster in 1879 and was first

Is a former English cricketer. Sears is a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. Sea

Is a former English cricketer. Sears is a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. Sears made his List-A debut for the Hampshire Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy against Suffolk. During the tournament he played a further two matches

Is an English singer and actor. Along with twin brother Matt Goss, he started his career with the hi

Is an English singer and actor. Along with twin brother Matt Goss, he started his career with the highly successful 1980s boy band Bros. In total he has charted with 13 hit singles in the UK. Since 1994, he has been married to backing singer Shirley Lewis

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper. He won the NBC Denis Compton

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper. He won the NBC Denis Compton Award in 2000, 2001 and 2002 and has also played List A and Twenty20 cricket. Prior to playing for Derbyshire, Sutton also played for Somerset in 1997 and

Is an English professional cricketer currently playing for Durham. He Joined Northamptonshire on a 1

Is an English professional cricketer currently playing for Durham. He Joined Northamptonshire on a 1 month loan on the 15 April 2010.

Was a British Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1908 Summer Olympics

Was a British Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Was an English professional footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.He played for Walsall and only ma

Was an English professional footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.He played for Walsall and only made one first team appearance for Walsall at Brentford on February 4, 2006. The then manager of Walsall, Paul Merson, named Tilt on the substitutes bench for the first time in his career and after an injury to first choice keeper Andy Oakes, Merson was foreced to put in Tilt for the second half where Brentford were winning 2-0 and lost the match 5-0, after Tilt conceded three goals from Paul Brooker, Sam Sodje and a Kevin O'Connor penalty.

Is an English musician, songwriter and author, who has recorded music under various names and with v

Is an English musician, songwriter and author, who has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs and Black Box Recorder.

Was a British manufacturing chemist and an amateur meteorologist with broad interests in science.[1]

Was a British manufacturing chemist and an amateur meteorologist with broad interests in science.[1] His lasting contribution to science is a nomenclature system for clouds, which he proposed in an 1802 presentation to the Askesian Society.Howard has been called "the father of meteorology" because of his comprehensive recordings of weather in the London area from 1801 to 1841 and his writings, which transformed the science of meteorology.[2] In his late twenties, he wrote the Essay on the Modification of Clouds, which was published in 1803.[3] He named the three principal categories of clouds - cumulus, stratus, and cirrus, as well as a series of intermediate and compound modifications, such as cirrostratus and stratocumulus, in order to accommodate the transitions occurring between the forms. He identified the importance of clouds in meteorology:

Is an English professional footballer. He is a forward and currently plays with Charlton Athletic. V

Is an English professional footballer. He is a forward and currently plays with Charlton Athletic. Varney began his career as a professional footballer at non-league level with Quorn before being spotted by Crewe's assistant manager Neil Baker. The Englishman signed for the Railwaymen in 2003 and spent four years at the club, appearing in 95 league games and scoring 35 goals.

Is an English chess player. His peak Elo rating was 2656 in April 2004, at which time he was ranked

Is an English chess player. His peak Elo rating was 2656 in April 2004, at which time he was ranked 42nd in the world. As of October 2007 his rating is 2592 and he is ranked fourth in England.

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium bowler. Born in Grantha

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium bowler. Born in Grantham, Wright joined Sussex in 2004, having started his career at Leicestershire. He was named in England's squad for the Under-19 World Cup in 2004, and joine

Is an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played f

Is an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Hertfordshire. O'Reilly, who played two matches for Middlesex Second XI in the 1998 AON Risks Trophy, made four List A appearances between 1999 and 2001

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Born in Co

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Born in Coventry, and having previously played for Oxford UCCE and British Universities, he has come through the ranks to play for Warwickshire, for whom he is soon

Is an English footballer, currently playing in the right back position for Aston Villa in the Englis

Is an English footballer, currently playing in the right back position for Aston Villa in the English Premier League, and is also currently an England international.Young has an older brother, Neil Young, who is also a professional footballer, playing for Aston Villa. During Neil's testimonial match, Neil captained the Bournemouth team and brother Luke captained the Charlton team, who were the opponents. The final score was a 5-2 win for Charlton Athletic.

Is an English musician. He is currently the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the British indie

Is an English musician. He is currently the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the British indie rock band The Kooks.Pritchard was born in Lewisham, London and also grew up in Clapham, London. His father, musician Bob Pritchard, died when Luke was thre

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who plays for

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who plays for Lancashire. He was born in Oldham. Procter, who played for Cumberland in the Minor Counties Trophy in 2007, and who has represented Lancashire in the Seco

Was an English cricketer. Annaly played three first-class matches for Middlesex between 1946 and 194

Was an English cricketer. Annaly played three first-class matches for Middlesex between 1946 and 1947.

Is a British light heavyweight boxer based in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England. His record stands at

Is a British light heavyweight boxer based in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England. His record stands at 11 wins, 31 losses and 3 draws after 45 bouts. Simpkin competed in the "Prizefighter" competition in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 12 September 2008. Defeating D