People
Lev is a male first name and sometimes last name of Slavic origin, which translates as "lion". The name also appears in the forms Liev, Lyev, Leo and Leon. People with this name include:
- Lev Alburt
- Leo I of Halych (Lev Danylovych)
- Lev Gumilev
- Lev Kamenev
- Lev Kuleshov
- Lev Landau
- Lev Leviev
- Lev Sedov
- Lev Shatilo
- Lev L. Spiro
- Lev Tolstoy
- Lev Trotsky (Liev Davidovitch Trotsky)
- Lev Vainshtein
- Lev Vygotsky
- Lev Yashin
- Lev Yilmaz
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“A prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a people who mean to be free.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)
“No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (18601904)
“No people do so much harm as those who go about doing good.”
—Mandell Creighton (18431901)