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Leicht is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Don Leicht (born 1946), American artist * Helmut Leicht (1916–1944), German officer in the Luftwaffe * Jacob Leicht (Wisconsin politician) (1876–1941), American politician * Jake Leicht (1919–1992), American football player * Stephen Leicht (born 1987), American stock car driver * Stina Leicht, American author See also * Leichter (surname) *Leight (surname) *Licht (surname) *Light (other) * Light (surname) *Lite (other) *Todd Lyght * Lyte (other) *Lyte (surname) Lyte is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Christian Lyte (1989–), English cyclist *Eliphalet Oram Lyte (1842–1913), American educator * Farnham Maxwell-Lyte (1828–1906), English chemist and photographic pioneer *Henry Lyte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Leicht
Stephen Russell Leicht (born January 9, 1987) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He has over 150 feature event wins in quarter midgets and go-karts, and was the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Rookie of the Year. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 13 and 61 Toyota Supras for MBM Motorsports. Early racing career When he was seven years old, he began racing quarter midgets and began advancing into go-karts. At the age of 11, Leicht was participating in the Go Kart Nationals, when he collided with the flag stand and was sent flying from his racecar. He suffered a burst spleen as a result of the accident, and was kept out of racing for six months. At the age of 12, he began racing stock cars and got his GED to focus full-time on racing, and was named ''Motorsports Magazine''s Rising Star of the Year in 2000. At the age of 15, he ran his first full year in the American Racing Association and was named Rookie of the Year. NASCAR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Leicht
Don Leicht (October 12, 1946 – January 22, 2021) was a visual artist who has worked as a painter and sculptor in the Bronx, New York City for over forty years. Leicht has had one person exhibitions in New York, Sweden and (Germany) and is an early figure in the New York City downtown scene in the 1970s, and in the subsequent Street Art and Graffiti movements. Fashion Moda Fashion Moda is most often associated with graffiti art and its acceptance into the art world through such figures as John Fekner, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jenny Holzer, and Keith Haring. In 1981, Leicht participated in Fashion Moda's annual ''South Bronx'' exhibition, and the following year in ''From The Monkey To The Monitor'' an installation by Fekner, Leicht and Fred Baca which included a live performance by Phoebe Legere. Charlotte Street In August 1980, John Fekner and Don Leicht worked together on an outdoor project located at the site of the People's Convention held at Charlotte Street in the Sout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stina Leicht
Stina Leicht (born March 29, 1972) is an American science fiction and fantasy fiction author living in central Texas. She was nominated for the Campbell Award in 2012 and 2013, and was shortlisted for the Crawford Award in 2012. She is also one of the regular hosts of the ''Skiffy and Fanty Show''. Bibliography Novels * ''Of Blood and Honey'', (2011), NightShade Books * ''And Blue Skies from Pain'', (2012), NightShade Books * ''Cold Iron'', (2015), SAGA Press * ''Blackthorne (novel), Blackthorne'', (2017), SAGA Press * '' Persephone Station'', (2021) Short fiction * ''Last Drink Bird Head'', (2008), Jeff VanderMeer, ed. * ''Texas Died for Somebody's Sins But Not Mine'', (2013), appearing in ''Rayguns Over Texas'', Rick Klaw Richard Ira "Rick" Klaw (born December 22, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York), is an American editor, essayist, and bookseller. Biography Rick Klaw is the paternal grandson of Irving Klaw, the photographer and film maker most noted for his bondage photo ..., ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leichter
Leichter is a German word meaning "lighter". It is also a surname and may refer to: *Franz S. Leichter (born 1930), politician in the New York State Assembly and Senate *Hope Jensen Leichter, American educationalist *Karl Leichter (1902–1987), Estonian musicologist *Käthe Leichter (1895–1942), Austrian economist, women's rights activist, journalist, politician *Max Leichter (1920–1981), German wrestler See also *Käthe Leichter Prize, the Austrian State Prize for women's research, gender studies and gender equality in the workplace *Leicht Leicht is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Don Leicht (born 1946), American artist * Helmut Leicht (1916–1944), German officer in the Luftwaffe * Jacob Leicht (Wisconsin politician) (1876–1941), American politician * Jake ... {{surname German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Leicht (Wisconsin Politician)
Jacob Leicht (May 30, 1876 – April 12, 1941) was an American farmer and politician. Born in South Germantown, Washington County, Wisconsin, Leicht went to Northern Illinois Normal School and Valparaiso University. He was a farmer. He married Ruth Hollencamp, with whom he had six children. Leicht served as chairman of the town of Germantown, school district officer, and served on the Washington County Board of Supervisors and was chairman of the county board. Leicht served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1925 and was a Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains .... Leicht became a member of the board of the Milwaukee Co-Operative Milk Producers' Association in 1940. He died at his home in Germantown, Wisconsin.Jacob Leight, Once Assemblyman, Dies, ''Madison ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake Leicht
Jacob Leicht (August 2, 1919 – May 18, 1992) was an American football halfback in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Baltimore Colts. He played college football at the University of Oregon and was drafted in the tenth round of the 1946 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. See also * List of NCAA major college yearly punt and kickoff return leaders The list of NCAA major college football yearly punt and kickoff return leaders identifies the major college leaders for each season from 1939 to the present. It includes yearly leaders in four statistical categories: (1) total punt return yardage, ... External links * 1919 births 1992 deaths American football defensive backs American football halfbacks Baltimore Colts (1947–1950) players Oregon Ducks football players People from Jamestown, North Dakota {{defensiveback-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helmut Leicht
The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (german: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest awards in the military of Nazi Germany during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded for a wide range of reasons and across all ranks, from a senior commander for skilled leadership of his troops in battle to a low-ranking soldier for a single act of extreme gallantry. A total of 7,321 awards were made between its first presentation on 30 September 1939 and its last bestowal on 17 June 1945. This number is based on the acceptance by the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR). Presentations were made to members of the three military branches of the Wehrmacht—the German Army, Kriegsmarine (Navy) and Luftwaffe (Air Force)—as well as the Waffen-SS, the Reich Labour Service and the Volkssturm (German national militia). There were also 43 foreign recipients of the award. These recipients are listed in the 1986 edition of Walther-Peer Fel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leight (surname)
Leight is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include: * Aaron Leight, kickboxing expert, fought at the K-1 Challenge 2005 Xplosion X * Larry and Dennis Leight, founders of ''Oliver Peoples'', a manufacturer of eyewear * Lawrence Morris Leight, founder of Leightist Economics, World Administrator, ending all war, starvation, poverty, genocide retroactively as candidate for the top elected office of every nation in both the 20th and 21st centuries * Samuel Leight, author of "World Without Wages, Money, Poverty and War!" and "The Futility of Reformism" * Mary Ann Leight Harris, 1988 inductee to the USA Field Hockey Hall of Fame * Molly Leight, Democratic member (2005) of the Winston-Salem's City Council * Warren Leight, Tony Award winning playwright See also * Leicht (surname) *Light (other) * Light (surname) * Lyght (surname) * Licht (surname) * Lite *Lyte (surname) Lyte is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Christian Lyte (1989–), English cyclis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Light (surname)
Light is a surname of the English language. Etymology Coming from Middle English, there are several possible meanings. From the Middle English lyght it means a happy, cheerful person. The Old English leoht could be a person who is ‘bright’ or ‘cheerful’. The two forms of light - leoht and lioht had distinct meanings, but became mixed over time. The Middle English word lite, coming from Old English l¯t ‘little’, also became lyght. Individuals Light may refer to: *Alan Light (born c. 1966), US journalist and music reviewer * Alan L. Light (born 1953), founder of the ''Comics Buyer's Guide'' *Alex Light (born 1994), American football player *Bill Light and Billy Light - see William Light (other), several people: :* Bill Light (Willam "Bill" C. Light, b. 1949), American farmer and politician :* Billy Light (William Henry "Billy" Light, 1913–1993), English footballer * Danny Light (1948–2014), English footballer *Douglas Light (fl. 1990s–present), US auth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Licht (surname)
Licht is a German and Yiddish surname meaning "light". The surname is also an ornamental surname within Jewish communities (Yiddish: ליכט) with the same meaning. Notable people with the surname include: *Alan Licht (born 1968), American guitarist * Aleksandar Licht (1884–1948), Croatian Zionist leader * Chris Licht, American television producer *Frank Licht (1916–1987), 67th Governor of Rhode Island from 1969 to 1973 *Hugo Licht Hugo Georg Licht (21 February 1841 in Nieder-Zedlitz (today Siedlnica, Poland) – 28 February 1923 in Leipzig, Germany) was a German architect. Life Licht was the son of the landholder Georg Hugo Licht. In the years 1862 and 1863 he was mason ... (1841–1923), German architect * Jason Licht (born 1971), General Manager for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League * Judy Licht, American television and print journalist * Lucas Licht (born 1981), Argentinian-Israeli football player * Roger Licht, former chairman of the California ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Light (other)
Light is an electromagnetic radiation, part of which stimulates the sense of vision. Light or Lights may also refer to: Illumination * Light bulb * Traffic light Arts and entertainment Music * Lights (musician) (born 1987), Canadian singer-songwriter * Light Records, a record label Albums * ''Light'' (Matisyahu album), 2009 * ''Light'' (Xu Weizhou album), 2016 * ''Light'', a 2004 album by Jeff Deyo * ''Light'', a 2010 album by DakhaBrakha * ''Lights'' (EP), a 2008 EP by Lights * ''Lights'' (Archive album), 2006 * ''Lights'' (Brigade album), 2006 * ''Lights'' (Ellie Goulding album), 2010 * ''Lights'', a 2013 EP by Kitchen Party Songs * "Spotlight" (Xiao Zhan song), also known as "Light" (2020) * "Lights" (BTS song) (2019) * "Lights" (Ellie Goulding song) (2010) * "Lights" (Journey song), by Journey from album ''Infinity'' * "Light" (KMFDM song) (1993) * "Light" (Music for Pleasure song) (1982) * "Light" (San Holo song) (2016) * "Lights" (Styx Song) (1980) * "Lig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lite (other)
Lite may refer to: Food and drugs *Diet food, food or beverage that is part of a weight loss program or diet *Diet soda, a version of soda pop *Low-alcohol beer, beer with little or no alcohol content **Miller Lite, a brand of light beer *Lights (cigarette type), a cigarette with a milder flavor Media Music * Lite (band), a Japanese band *Lite (radio station), a Malaysian radio station * 106.7 Lite FM, a branding for WLTW, a variety radio station in New York City as part of iHeartRadio Other media *''London Lite'', a British newspaper *Lite TV, a television channel People *Lori Lite (born 1961), American author, producer and entrepreneur Places *Líté, a municipality in the Czech Republic Computing *Lightweight software **Crippleware, software that purposely has some functions removed *Litecoin, a crypto-currency Other uses * A piece of glass in a window or door See also *Light (other) *Lite FM (other) * Lite-Brite, an electric toy that allows lit pictures ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
