- Jón
Leifs (born Jón Þorleifsson on 1 May 1899 – 30 July 1968) was an
Icelandic composer, pianist, and conductor. Jón
Leifs was born Jón Þorleifsson, at...
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Leif Erikson, also
known as
Leif the
Lucky (c. 970s – c. 1018 to 1025), was a
Norse explorer who is
thought to have been the
first European to set foot...
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Leif Garrett (born
Leif Per Nervik;
November 8, 1961) is an
American actor, singer, and
television personality. He
worked as a
child actor, then in the...
- one of
Leifs’ best-known
compositions and
contrasts with his
general output,
which is
often described as "ungainly" and "dissonant". "Jón
Leifs". The Flying...
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Leif is a male
given name of
Scandinavian origin. It is
derived from the Old
Norse name
Leifr (nominative case),
meaning "heir", "descendant".
Across the...
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Leif Høegh (21
April 1896 - 23 May 1974) was a
Norwegian shipowner. He
founded the
international shipping company known as
Leif Höegh & Co in 1927. Høegh...
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terminal was
named after Leif Erikson who was the
first European to
arrive in
North America (Flugstöð
Leifs Eiríkssonar [is], "
Leif Erikson Air Terminal")...
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Leif Allan Andrée (born
Leif Allan Johansson 29
January 1958 in Stockholm) is a
Swedish actor. Andrée has been
engaged at
Teater Galeasen,
National Swedish...
- Mývatn in
North Iceland. The
musical composition "Dettifoss" (Op. 57) by Jón
Leifs is
inspired by this waterfall. The
waterfall is
featured in the 2012 science-fiction...
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Leif Andreas L****n DSO, DSC, CGM, DSM and Bar (9
January 1906 – 12
October 1990), po****rly
known as "Shetlands L****n", was a
highly decorated Norwegian...
