Leighton - People

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With the surname "Leighton":

  • Alexander Leighton (1587–1644), Scottish physician and infamous puritan pamphleteer
  • Alexander H. Leighton (born 1908-2007)
  • Edmund Blair Leighton (1853–1922), English painter
  • Edward Leighton (disambiguation), several people
  • Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton (1830–1896), English painter and sculptor
  • F. Thomson Leighton, computer scientist and co-founder of Akamai Technologies
  • Baron Leighton of St Mellons, UK peerage title
  • Jim Leighton, Scottish footballer
  • Kenneth Leighton, English composer
  • Laura Leighton (born 1968), US actor
  • Robert Leighton (1611–1684), Scottish prelate
  • Warner E. Leighton, film editor, mainly for Hanna-Barbera
  • Michael Leighton, Canadian ice hockey goaltender

With the given name "Leighton" or Lleyton:

  • Leighton Baines (born 1984), English footballer
  • Lleyton Hewitt (born 1981), Australian tennis player
  • Leighton James (born 1953), Welsh footballer
  • Leighton Meester (born 1986), American actress and singer-songwriter
  • Leighton Phillips (born 1949), Welsh footballer
  • Leighton Rees (1940–2003), Welsh dart player

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