Leanne, LeAnne, Leann, LeAnn, Lee-Anne, Lee Anne, Lee-Ann, Lee Ann, Li-Anne, etc. are female given names and may refer to one of the following people:
Leann, LeAnn, and Leeann
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Leann Birch
Leann L. Birch (born Leann Elsie Traub; – ) was an American developmental psychologist, best known for her research on children's eating behaviors.
Early life and education
Birch was born in Owosso, Michigan, and grew up primarily in Southe ...
(1946-2019), American developmental psychologist
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Leann Fennelly
Leann Fennelly (born 1990) is a camogie player and a student, who played in the 2009 All Ireland camogie final.
Background
Leann's father, Liam, gave distinguished service to Kilkenny in the forward line, whereas she has shown her mettle in t ...
(born 1990), Irish camogie player and student
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Leann Hunley
Leann Hunley (born February 25, 1955) is an American television actress. Although she has worked in numerous productions, she is perhaps best known for portraying Anna DiMera on NBC's ''Days of Our Lives'' and Dana Waring on the ABC primetime s ...
(born 1955), American television actress
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Leann Tilley
Leann Tilley is Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in the Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, The University of Melbourne.
Education and awards
Leann Tilley was born in Edenhope, Victoria, and attended Marian Col ...
, Australian biology professor
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LeAnn Lemberger (born 1954), American writer
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LeAnn Rimes
Margaret LeAnn Rimes Cibrian (born August 28, 1982) is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She originally rose to success as a country music artist at age 13 with 1996's "Blue". She has since crossed over into pop, contemporary Chris ...
(born 1982), American singer, songwriter, actress, and author
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Leeann Chin
Leeann Chin is a Bloomington, Minnesota-based Asian quick service restaurant chain, with over 50 locations throughout the Midwest, mostly in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area. The chain was founded by its namesake, Leeann Chin, and funded by Ca ...
(1933-2010), Chinese-born American restaurateur, entrepreneur, and businesswoman
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Leeann Dempster, Scottish football executive
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Leeann Tingley
The Miss Rhode Island USA competition is the beauty pageant that selects the representative for the state Rhode Island in the Miss USA pageant. It is currently directed by D&D Productions.
Rhode Island made its first placement at Miss USA in 19 ...
, Miss Rhode Island U.S.A. 2006
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Leeann Tweeden
Leeann Tweeden is an American radio broadcaster, model and sports commentator. She is co-host of ''Dr. Drew Midday Live'' on Radio 790 KABC in Los Angeles.
Early life
Tweeden was born in Manassas, Virginia, to Bill Tweeden, a retired Air For ...
(born 1973), American radio broadcaster, model, and sports commentator
Leanne and LeAnne
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Leanne Armand
Leanne Armand (20 February 1968 – 4 January 2022) was an Australian professor of Oceanography#Branches, marine science. She was an expert in the identification of diatoms in the Southern Ocean. She was known for her contributions to the under ...
(born 1968), professor and marine scientist
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Leanne Baird
Leanne Baird is a Canadian beauty pageant titleholder. She was Miss Canada International in 1998. She was chosen Miss Canada International in August 1998 and went to the Seychelles for the Miss World beauty contest, pageant on 26 November 1998. S ...
, 1998 Miss Canada International
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Leanne Baker
Leanne Baker (born 8 January 1981) is a former New Zealand professional tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each pl ...
(born 1981), former New Zealand professional tennis player, and former American club rugby player
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Leanne Banks
Leanne Banks (born May 14, 1959, in Roanoke, Virginia, is an American writer of over 60 romance novels since 1991.
Biography
Leanne Banks was born on May 14, 1959, in Roanoke, Virginia.
She published her first novel in 1991, and since then she ...
(born 1959), American writer of romance novels
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Leanne Barrette
Leanne Barrette-Hulsenberg (born August 18, 1967), from Roseville, California and currently of North Ogden, Utah, was one of the top female professional bowlers on the Professional Women's Bowling Association (PWBA) Tour. In a career th ...
(born 1967), American professional bowler on the Professional Women's Bowling Association (P.W.B.A.) Tour
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Leanne Bartolo (born 1987), current W.F.F. European Bikini champion
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Leanne Bautista
Leanne Amber Rafol Bautista (born October 14, 2010) is a Filipina child actress. She is best known as Kat Kat from the 2016 Filipino television series ''Juan Happy Love Story.''
Career
Bautista began her show business career in 2015 at the age ...
(born 2010), Filipina child actress
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Leanne Benjamin
Leanne Faye Benjamin (born 13 July 1964) is a retired Australian ballet dancer who was a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London.
Early life and training
Benjamin was born in Rockhampton, Queensland, to Jill and Bernie Benjamin. Benj ...
(born 1964), Australian ballet dancer
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Leanne Best
Leanne Best (born 15 June 1979) is an English actress. She is the niece of former Beatle, Pete Best. She trained at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and presently lives in South West (London sub region), southwest London.
She is kno ...
(born 1979), English actress
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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson is a Mississauga Nishnaabeg writer, musician, and academic from Canada.
She is the author of several books centering on Indigenous thought and practices in Canada and is known for her work with the 2012 Idle No Mor ...
(born 1971), Mississauga Nishnaabeg writer, musician, and academic from Canada
* Leanne Brown, member of British garage duo ''
Sweet Female Attitude
Sweet Female Attitude is an electronic music act from Manchester, England. They are known for the UK garage remix by Sunship of their track "Flowers", written by Martin Green a.k.a. Shine MC and Mike Powell, which reached number two on the U ...
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Leanne Callaghan
Leanne Carol Callaghan (born 1 January 1972) is an English ski mountaineer and mountain climber.
Callaghan was born in Bury, Lancashire. During her studies at the Medical College, she joined the Territorial Army and after graduation she joined ...
(born 1972), English ski mountaineer and mountain climber
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Leanne Caret
Leanne Caret (born 18 November 1966) is an American businesswoman, former president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), former executive vice president of Boeing, and serves on the United Service Organizations (USO) board of gover ...
(born 1966), American businesswoman, Boeing executive vice president, president and C.E.O. of Boeing Defense, Space, & Security (B.D.S.), and server of the United Service Organizations (U.S.O.) governor board
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Leanne Castley
Leanne Castley (born 1974) is a member of parliament in the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly representing the ACT Liberal Party. Castley was born in the rural NSW town of Gunnedah, however grew up in the Canberra suburb of ...
(born 1974), parliament member in the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly representing the liberals; country singer
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Leanne Champ
Leanne Kelly Champ (born 10 August 1983) is an English football player and coach, who last played for North Jersey Valkyries of the North American W-League. A tough-tackling full back who can also play in midfield, Champ previously played for ...
(born 1983), English football player and coach
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Leanne Chinery
Leanne Marie Chinery (born 24 November 1981) is a Canadian international lawn bowler.
Bowls career Commonwealth Games
She was born in Chilliwack, British Columbia and represented Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2014 Commonwealth ...
(born 1981), Canadian international lawn bowler
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Leanne Choo
Nyuk Lian "Leanne" Choo (born 5 June 1991) is a badminton player from Australia. She is the reigning Oceania Champion in women's and mixed doubles. She represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, alongside former women's doubles partner, ...
(born 1991), Australian badminton player
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Leanne Clare
Leanne Clare (born 23 July 1962) is a Judge of the District Court of Queensland and a former Queensland Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). On 2 April 2008 she was appointed to the District Court after eight years as DPP. Between 1999 and 2 ...
(born 1962), current Director of Public Prosecution in Queensland
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Leanne Cope
Leanne Michelle Cope (born September 13, 1983) is an English ballet dancer and theatre actress. She achieved prominence as First Artist for The Royal Ballet, after training in the Royal Ballet School and graduating in 2003.
In 2015, she origina ...
, English ballet dancer and theatre actress
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Leanne Crichton
Leanne Crichton (born 6 August 1987) is a Scottish international footballer who plays as a midfielder for Motherwell and the Scotland national team. She has previously played for Notts County in the FA WSL as well as Hibernian, Celtic, Whiteh ...
(born 1987), Scottish footballer
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Leanne Davis
Leanne Clare Davis is an English former international cricketer notable for being the youngest player, male or female, to represent the national side. In total she played two One Day Internationals for the England women's cricket team. She is c ...
(born 1985), former English international cricketer
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Leanne Del Toso (born 1980), Australian wheelchair basketball player
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Leanne Donaldson
Leanne Elizabeth Donaldson is an Australian politician. She was the Labor member for Bundaberg in the Queensland Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly of Queensland is the sole chamber of the unicameral Parliament of Queensland est ...
, Australian politician
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Leanne Frahm
Leanne Frahm is an Australian writer of speculative short fiction.
Biography
Frahm was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia in 1946. She received her first nomination for her work in 1978 when she was a finalist for the 1979 Ditmar Award fo ...
, Australian fiction writer
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Leanne Francis (born 1957), former Australian swimmer
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Leanne Franson (born 1963), Canadian illustrator and cartoonist
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Leanne Ganney
Leanne Ganney (born 4 October 1991) is an English ice hockey player, currently serving as captain of SDE Hockey in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) and the national team of Great Britain (Team GB).
Playing career
At the age of 1 ...
(born 1991), English ice hockey player
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Leanne Guinea (born 1985), Australian slalom canoeist
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Leanne Hall (footballer) (born 1980), English football goalkeeper and coach
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Leanne Harrison
Leanne Harrison (born 10 April 1958) is a retired tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis ra ...
(born 1958), retired Australian tennis player
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Leanne Harte
Leanne Harte is an Irish singer-songwriter. She has been fronting her own band since she was in her mid-teens. Harte first rose to prominence after an appearance on Irish radio RTÉ 2
(RTÉ) (; Irish for "Radio & Television of Ireland") ...
, Irish musician, composer, singer and songwriter
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Leanne Hinton
Leanne Hinton (born 28 September 1941) is an American linguist and emerita professor of linguistics at the University of California at Berkeley.
Education and career
Hinton received her PhD in 1977 from UC San Diego, with a dissertation entitle ...
, emerita linguistics professor at the University of California at Berkeley
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Leanne Holland (1978-1991), Australian murder victim
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LeAnne Howe
LeAnne Howe (born April 29, 1951, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma) is an American author and Eidson Distinguished Professor in the Department of English at the University of Georgia, Athens. She previously taught American Indian Studies and English a ...
(born 1951), author and scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Leanne Johnston
Leanne Johnston is a Canadian hiker, who currently holds the woman's time record on the Grouse Grind race that takes place every year on Grouse Mountain
Grouse Mountain is one of the North Shore Mountains of the Pacific Ranges in the Dist ...
, Canadian hiker
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Leanne Jones
Leanne Jones (born 21 March 1985) is a British actress best known for her role as Tracy Turnblad in the West End production of the musical ''Hairspray''. In 2008, she won both the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical and the ...
(born 1985), British actress
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Leanne Kemp
Leanne Kemp is an Australian tech entrepreneur. She is founder and CEO of Everledger and Queensland Chief Entrepreneur. She is recognised internationally as an innovator and leader
Career
Kemp has a background in emerging technologies, busine ...
, Australian tech entrepreneur
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Leanne Kiernan
Leanne Kiernan (born 27 April 1999) is an Irish footballer who plays as a striker for Liverpool of the WSL and the Republic of Ireland.
Early life
Born in Bailieborough in County Cavan, Kiernan attended Bailieborough Community School, whe ...
(born 1999), Irish footballer
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Leanne Krueger, American politician from Pennsylvania
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Leanne Lakey
Leanne Lakey (born May 1978) is a British actress, known for playing Belinda Peacock in ''EastEnders'' and Charlotte Day in ''Family Affairs''.
Background
Lakey originally trained to be a dancer, and is accomplished at jazz, ballroom and balle ...
(born 1978), British actress
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Leanne "Lelee" Lyons
Leanne Clency Lyons (born July 17, 1973), better known by her stage name Lelee, is an American singer and television personality. Lyons is the founding member of the American vocal trio Sisters with Voices (SWV).
Early life
Born Leanne Cle ...
(born 1973), American member of the vocal group ''SWV''
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Leanne Li
Leanne Li Yanan (; born 25 November 1984) is a Chinese people, Chinese-born Canadians, Canadian actor, actress and television host. She was the 2005 Miss Chinese International Pageant winner hailing from Vancouver, British Columbia.
Early life
L ...
(born 1984), former Canadian beauty queen
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Leanne Linard
Leanne Maree Linard (born 29 October 1980) is an Australian politician. She has been the Labor Party member for Nudgee in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2015. On 12 November 2020, Linard was sworn in as a cabinet minister in the thi ...
(born 1980), Australian politician
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Leanne Liu
Liu Sue-Hua, also known as Leanne Liu, is a Golden Bell Award-winning Hong Kong actress.
She first starred in Shaw Brothers films in Hong Kong, but moved to Taiwan in the 1980s to focus on her television career. She is particularly famous for ap ...
(born 1959), Hong Kong actress
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Leanne M Williams, professor in psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University
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Leanne Macomber, American member of the vocal group ''Young Ejecta''
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Leanne Manas (born 1974), South African television presenter
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Leanne Marshall
Leanne Marshall (born October 10, 1980 in Yuba City, California) is a fashion designer in Portland, Oregon. She was the winner of Project Runway (season 5), season 5 of ''Project Runway''.
Project Runway
Leanne Marshall and Wesley Nault were the ...
(born 1980), American fashion designer and winner of season 5 of ''Project Runway''
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Leanne Mitchell
Leanne Mitchell (born 14 December 1983) is an English singer and songwriter, best known for winning the first series of ''The Voice UK'' on 2 June 2012. Mitchell released her debut solo single " Run to You" on 3 June 2012.
Her debut self-ti ...
(born 1983), English singer and winner of the first series of ''The Voice UK''
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Leanne Moore
Leanne Moore (born 24 July 1984) is the winner of the 2008 series of ''You're a Star'' on Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ).
Born and raised in Limerick, Moore made it to the final along with fellow contestants Robyn Kavanagh and Deirdre Archibald ...
(born 1984), winner of the 2008 series of ''You're a Star''
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Leanne O'Sullivan
Leanne O'Sullivan is a poet from the Beara Peninsula in Cork, Ireland. She is the author of three collections of poetry.
Writing career
O'Sullivan's first collection of poetry, ''Waiting for my Clothes'' (2004), was published by Bloodaxe Book ...
, Irish poet
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Leanne Pittsford (born 1980/1981), American entrepreneur
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Leanne Pompeani (born 1996), Australian long-distance runner
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Leanne Pooley
Leanne Pooley ONZM is a Canadian filmmaker based in Auckland, New Zealand. Pooley was born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, she immigrated to New Zealand in the mid-1980s and began working in the New Zealand television and film industry ...
, Canadian-born New Zealand film maker
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Leanne Ratcliffe
Leanne Ratcliffe (Freelee the Bananagirl) is an Australian YouTube personality, vegan activist, speaker, and author. She is the creator of the YouTube channel ''Freelee The BananaGirl'', where she talks about her diet, exercise and lifestyle. Her ...
(born 1980), Australian YouTube personality, vegan activist, speaker, and author
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Leanne Redman, American physiologist and obesity expert
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Leanne Riley
Leanne Infante (née Riley, born 18 July 1993) is an English rugby union player. She made her debut for England in 2013 and was a finalist in the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. At club level, she plays for Saracens.
International career
In 201 ...
(born 1993), English rugby union player
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Leanne Rivlin Leanne Rivlin (born 1929) is an originator of the Environmental Psychology Doctoral Program at the CUNY Graduate Center in the late 1960s.
Biography Education
*Ph.D., M.A. Teachers College, Columbia University
Columbia University (also known ...
(born 1929), an originator of the Environmental Psychology Doctoral Program at The Graduate Center of The City University of New York during the late 1960s
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Leanne Ross (born 1981), Scottish women's football midfielder
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Leanne Rowat
Leanne Rowat is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. In 2003, she was elected to the Manitoba legislature as a Progressive Conservative.
Prior to entering public life herself, Rowat was a constituency assistant to Progressive Conservative MLA Haro ...
, Canadian politician
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Leanne Rowe
Leanne Rowe (born 1982) is an English actress and singer, known for portraying Nancy in '' Oliver Twist'', May Moss in ''Lilies'' and Baby in '' Dirty Dancing: The Classic Story on Stage''.
Background
Rowe is from Brentwood, Essex. She has two ...
(born 1982), English actress and singer
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Leanne Rycroft (born 1969), Australian gymnast
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Leanne Schuster (born 1973), American indoor volleyball and beach volleyball player
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Leanne Shapton
Leanne Shapton (born June 25, 1973) in Mississauga, Ontario is a Canadian artist and graphic novelist
A cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images). Cartoon ...
(born 1973), Canadian artist and graphic novelist
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Leanne Smith
Leanne Smith (born May 28, 1987) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States, and specializes in the speed events.
Early life
Born in North Conway, New Hampshire, Smith attended A. Crosby Kennett High School. She spent her skiing t ...
(born 1987), American World Cup alpine ski racer
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Leanne Spencer
Supermodel of the World (''Ford Supermodel of the Year'', formerly ''Face of the 80s'') is an international modeling contest established by Eileen Ford in 1980. The contest showcases young fashion model entrants from over 50 countries in order t ...
, Canadian winner of Supermodel of the World in 1996
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Leanne Tander
Leanne Ferrier (sometimes known as Leanne Tander, born 5 June 1980 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian race car driver having raced cars such as Formula Ford, Formula 3 and in the Supercars Championship.
Career
Ferrier started in karts i ...
(born 1980), Australian racecar driver
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Leanne Teale (born 1970), Canadian serial killer and rapist
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Leanne Tiernan
Leanne, LeAnne, Leann, LeAnn, Lee-Anne, Lee Anne, Lee-Ann, Lee Ann, Li-Anne, etc. are female given names and may refer to one of the following people:
Leann, LeAnn, and Leeann
* Leann Birch (1946-2019), American developmental psychologist
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(1984-2000), English murder victim
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Leanne Trimboli (born 1975), former Australian soccer goalkeeper
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Leanne van den Hoek (born 1958), officer of the Royal Netherlands Army
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Leanne Van Dyk Leanne Van Dyk (born 1955 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an American reformed theologian and theological educator. She has focused much of her work on atonement theology and the development of theological education. She is the tenth president of Colu ...
(born 1955), American reformed theologian and theological educator
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Leanne Walker (born 1968), former New Zealand basketball player
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Leanne Wilson (born 1980), British actress
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Leanne Wong
Leanne Ashley Wong (born September 20, 2003) is an American artistic gymnast. She was a member of the gold medal winning teams at the 2022 World Championships and the 2019 Pan American Games. She is the 2021 World all-around silver medalist ...
(born 2003), American gymnast
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Leanne Wood
Leanne Wood (born 13 December 1971) is a Welsh politician who served as the leader of Plaid Cymru from March 2012 to September 2018, and served as a Member of the Senedd (MS) from 2003 to 2021.
Born in the Rhondda, she was elected as to the ...
(born 1971), Plaid Cymru member of the National Assembly for Wales
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Leanne Battersby
Leanne Battersby (also Tilsley and Barlow) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'', played by Jane Danson. It was announced in February 1997 that a "family from hell" would be introduced to ''Coronation S ...
, from the British television soap ''Coronation Street''
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Leanne Black-Johnson
Leanne Black (previously Miller) is a fictional character on the New Zealand soap opera ''Shortland Street'' who was portrayed by Jennifer Ludlam. Leanne debuted as the mother of established character Nicole Miller (Sally Martin) in a guest role ...
, from the New Zealand soap ''Shortland Street''
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Leanne Buxton, from the British television series ''Bad Girls''
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Leanne Holiday
Leanne Holiday is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' and its Internet spin-off '' Hollyoaks: Freshers'', played by Jessica Forrest. Forrest's casting was announced in July 2010 and she began filming her scen ...
, from the British soap ''Hollyoaks'' and its Internet spin-off ''Hollyoaks: Freshers''
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Leanne Johnstone, from the BBC Scotland soap ''River City''
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Leanne Macintosh, from the American television series ''Matlock''
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Leanne Powell
Leanne Powell is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Brookside'', played by Vickie Gates. The character debuted on-screen in the episode airing on 29 January 1992. Gates was sixteen when she joined the cast. Leanne is ...
, from the British soap ''Brookside''
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Leanne Taylor, from the American comedy-drama series ''Orange Is the New Black''
LeeAnna and Lee Ann
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LeeAnna Warner (born 1998), an American girl who disappeared in 2003
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Lee Ann Womack
Lee Ann Womack Liddell (; born August 19, 1966) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. Her 2000 single, "I Hope You Dance" was a major crossover music hit, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Country Chart and the Top 15 ...
, American country singer
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