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Layard is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Austen Henry Layard (1817–1894),
British archaeologist, author, and
politician Charles Peter...
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Peter Richard Grenville Layard,
Baron Layard FBA (born 15
March 1934) is a
British labour economist, co-director of the
Community Wellbeing programme at...
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Austen Henry Layard GCB PC (/lɛərd/; 5
March 1817 – 5 July 1894) was an
English ****yriologist, traveller, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman...
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Layard's parakeet (Psittacula calthrapae) is a
parrot which is a
resident endemic breeder in Sri Lanka. The
common name of this bird
commemorates the British...
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Admiral Sir
Michael Henry Gordon Layard, KCB, CBE (born 3
January 1936) is a
retired senior Royal Navy
officer who
served as
Second Sea Lord from 1992...
- John
Willoughby Layard (27
November 1891 – 26
November 1974) was an
English anthropologist and psychologist.
Layard was born in London, son of the essayist...
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Arabic for "Prophet Jonah".
Kuyunjiq was,
according to
Layard, a
Turkish name (
Layard used the form kouyunjik,
diminutive of
koyun "sheep" in Turkish);...
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Brownlow Villiers Layard (14 July 1804 – 27
December 1853) was an
Irish Whig politician.
Layard was
elected Whig MP for
Carlow Borough at the 1841 general...
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Nimrud lens, also
called Layard lens, is an 8th-century BC
piece of rock
crystal which was
unearthed in 1850 by
Austen Henry Layard at the ****yrian palace...
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Layard's warbler (Curruca layardi) or
Layard's tit-babbler, is a
species of Old
World warbler in the
family Sylviidae. It is
found in Lesotho, Namibia...
