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    At the height of his career, Leônidas da Silva was very popular amongst the people of Brazil and Rio de Janeiro. Leônidas played for Brazil national team...
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  • any of several people Leonidas is a masculine given name mainly in Greece: Leônidas da Silva, Brazilian football player Leonidas Kestekides, founder of...
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  • Leonida is a given name and a surname which may refer to: Leonida Bagration of Mukhrani (1914-2010), wife of Vladimir Kirillovich, Grand Duke of Russia...
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    Leonidas I (/liˈənaɪdəs, -dæs/; Greek: Λεωνίδας) (born c. 540 BC; died 11 August 480 BC) was a king of the Greek city-state of Sparta, and the 17th of...
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    Leônidas was the top scorer in the tournament. In total, 84 goals were scored by 42 players, with two of them credited as own goals. 7 goals Leônidas...
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    Dimitri Leonidas (born 14 November 1987) is an English actor, best known for his roles in The Monuments Men, Rosewater and Riviera. Leonidas was born on...
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  • by the nickname Leônidas da Selva, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. Manoel earned the nickname "Leônidas da Selva" from...
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  • Leonidas of Rhodes (Ancient Greek: Λεωνίδας ὁ Ῥόδιος; born 188 BC) was one of the most famous ancient Olympic runners. For four consecutive Olympiads (164–152...
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  • Leonidas of Epirus (Greek: Λεωνίδας ο Ηπειρώτης) or Leuconides (Greek: Λευκονίδης), was a tutor of Alexander the Great. A kinsman of Alexander's mother...
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    Leonidas is a sculpture of a hoplite made of Parian marble in 480–470 BC: 263  and unearthed in 1925. The excavation team named it "Leonidas", deducing...
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    Leónidas Plaza y Gutiérrez de Caviedes (18 April 1865 – 17 November 1932) was an Ecuadorian politician who was the President of Ecuador from 1 September...
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  • Leonidas Stergiou (Greek: Λεωνίδας Στεργίου; born 3 March 2002) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for German Bundesliga club...
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    Five Brazilians have won the World Cup Golden Boot Award over the years: Leônidas with 7 goals in 1938, Ademir with 9 goals in 1950, Garrincha and Vavá with...
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    Georgina Leonidas (born 28 February 1990) is a British actress best known for playing Molly in The Basil Brush Show, and Katie Bell in Harry Potter and...
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    Leonidas is a registered trademark of the agri-food company Confiserie Leonidas S.A. The Belgian chocolate company was founded in 1913 by Leonidas Kestekides...
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  • The Leonidas is a high-power microwave (HPM) weapon developed to disable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms. It was named after Leonidas of Epirus. Epirus...
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    Gheorghe Leonida (1892/93–1942) was a Romanian sculptor known for creating the head of Christ the Redeemer, the statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro...
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    The Leonidas-2 represented an effort made by the Greek vehicle manufacturer ELVO to produce an advanced armoured personnel carrier (APC) of its own. It...
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  • Leonidas Kokas (Greek: Λεωνίδας Κόκας; born 3 June 1973), also spelled Kokkas (Greek: Κόκκας), is a Greek weightlifter. His highest distinction was winning...
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    Stephanie Leonidas (born 14 February 1984) is an English actress. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the fantasy film MirrorMask (2005), the Syfy...
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    Leonidas "Leon" Pyrgos (Greek: Λεωνίδας "Λέων" Πύργος, born 1874 in Mantineia, Arcadia; date of death unknown) was a Greek fencer. Pyrgos was the first...
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  • Saint Leonidas (or Leonides) refers to several Christian martyrs: An Egyptian who died in the Diocletianic Persecution (feast day 28 January) A companion...
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    Leonidas Leonidou is an author and researcher, born in Ayios Theodoros in the Karpas peninsula of Cyprus on October 13, 1947. He graduated from the Greek...
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  • Estádio Leônidas Sodré de Castro, also known as Estádio Leônidas Castro, but usually known as Estádio da Curuzu, is a football stadium owned by Paysandu...
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  • Leónidas Lamborghini (1927–2009) was an Argentine writer and poet. Sorry Saboteur, The Yellow Peril, 1955. The public poetry editions Buenos Aires. World...
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  • Leônidas Soares Damasceno (born 17 October 1995), commonly known as Leonidas, is a Brazilian football midfielder who plays for Valadares Gala. Leonidas...
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  • Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2013. Leônidas da Silva at World Aquatics Leônidas da Silva at Olympedia v t e...
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    Leonidas Kavakos (Greek: Λεωνίδας Καβάκος; born 30 October 1967) is a Greek violinist and conductor. As a violinist, he has won prizes at several international...
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    Leonidas Kyrkos (Greek: Λεωνίδας Κύρκος; 12 October 1924 – 28 August 2011) was a Greek leftist politician and member of the Hellenic Parliament and the...
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    Leonidas II (/liˈɒnɪdəs, -dæs/; Ancient Greek: Λεωνίδας Β΄, Leōnídas B', "Lion's son, Lion-like") was the 28th Agiad King of Sparta from 254 to 242 BC...
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