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Leonie or Léonie is a Latin-origin
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meaning "lioness", from the
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'' Leon'' (meaning "lion"). Leonie evolved to Léonie in France. It is rare as a
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People

People with the name or its variants include: *
Léonie Abo Wassis Hortense Léonie Abo (born 1945) was an activist during the Kwilu Rebellion. She was a writer who was the wife of the communist rebel Pierre Mulele. Life Wassis Hortense Léonie Abo was born in 1945 in a place called Malungu in what was t ...
(born 1945), Bambunda author * Léonie Adams (1899–1988), American poet * Leonie Archer, British academic and author *
Leonie Bennett Leonie Kelly Bennett (born 8 December 1993) is a Dutch cricketer who debuted for the Dutch national side in August 2011. A left-arm orthodox spinner. Bennett was born in Rotterdam to English parents.Leonie Bennett (18 March 2013)"My CricketFami ...
(born 1993), Dutch cricketer * Leonie Brinkema (born 1944), American judge * Léonie Duquet (1916–1977), French nun * Leonie Elliott (born 1988), British actress *
Leonie Frieda Leonie Frieda (born 1956) a former model, translator, and writer, working and living in the United Kingdom. She is the daughter of Swedish aristocrats. Educated in the UK, France and Germany, Frieda speaks five languages. Her first book was a ...
(born 1956), Swedish-born former model, translator, and writer * Léonie Gilmour (1872–1933), American educator, editor, and journalist * Leonie Hanne, German fashion blogger * Leonie Huddy, Australian-American political scientist * Leonie Joubert, South African science writer *
Leonie Krail Leonie Krail (born 9 September 1986) is a Swiss former competitive ice dancer. With Oscar Peter, she is a three-time Swiss national champion (2006, 2008, 2009) and competed in the final segment at four ISU Championships – 2006 Europeans, 20 ...
(born 1986), Swiss ice dancer * Leonie Kramer (1924-2016), Australian academic, educator and professor * Leonie Maier (born 1992), German footballer * Myriam Léonie Mani (born 1977), Cameroonian runner * Léonie Martin (1903-1941), French nun * Leonie Rysanek (1926–1998), Austrian dramatic soprano * Leonie Saint (born 1986), German pornographic actress * Leonie Sandercock (born 1949), Australian academic * Leonie Short (born 1956), Australian politician * Leonie Swann (born 1975), ''nom de plume'' of a German crime writer


Fictional characters

*Leonie Pinelli, a character from '' Fire Emblem: Three Houses'' *Aunt Léonie, a character from ''
In Search of Lost Time ''In Search of Lost Time'' (french: À la recherche du temps perdu), first translated into English as ''Remembrance of Things Past'', and sometimes referred to in French as ''La Recherche'' (''The Search''), is a novel in seven volumes by French ...
'' (''À la recherche du temps perdu''), novel written by
Marcel Proust Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust (; ; 10 July 1871 – 18 November 1922) was a French novelist, critic, and essayist who wrote the monumental novel ''In Search of Lost Time'' (''À la recherche du temps perdu''; with the previous Eng ...
(1871-1922)


See also

* ''Leonie'' (film), a 2010 film * Leon (disambiguation) {{given name, Leonie, nocat


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