Loeb or Löb may refer to:
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Loeb (surname) Loeb or Löb is a surname of German and Yiddish origin. It is derived from the word ''lion'' in German and Yiddish in different historic and dialectal forms (''Löwe'', ''Lewe'', ''Löb'', ''Leb'', ''Leib''). In Yiddish it is mostly written לייב ...
, including a list of people surnamed Loeb or Löb
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Löb Nevakhovich
Löb Nevakhovich, or Lev Nikolayevich (Leib ben Noach) Nevakhovich (, born between 1776 and 1778, Letychiv, Podolia – , Saint Petersburg), was a Russian writer and one of the first maskilim in Russia.
Nevakhovich was friend and protégé ...
(between 1776 and 1778–1831), Russian writer
* Löb Strauß, birth name of
Levi Strauss
Levi Strauss ( ; born Löb Strauß, ; February 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902) was a German-born American businessman who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm of Levi Strauss & Co. (Levi's) began in 1853 in San Franci ...
(1829–1902), German-born American businessman
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Loeb (supermarket)
Loeb was a Canadian supermarket chain. Founded in Ottawa, Ontario, Loeb expanded across Canada, and into parts of the United States. The company was acquired by the Quebec-based supermarket chain Metro Inc., Metro in 1999, and its stores were ...
, a defunct Canadian supermarket chain
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Loeb's (department store)
Loeb's Inc. is an American department store based in Meridian, Mississippi. Loeb's was founded in 1887 by Alex Loeb as Alex Loeb, Inc. Today, Loeb's legal name is "LOEB'S, INC." Loeb's is located on Front Street, Meridian.
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Alex Loeb ...
, a specialty department store, Mississippi, United States
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Loeb, Rhoades & Co., a Wall Street brokerage firm
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Loeb Classical Library
The Loeb Classical Library (LCL; named after James Loeb; , ) is a monographic series of books originally published by Heinemann and since 1934 by Harvard University Press. It has bilingual editions of ancient Greek and Latin literature, ...
, a series of books with works of Greek and Latin authors
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Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, an art museum in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
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Lev (given name)
Lev (Greek language, Greek Λέων meaning "lion") is a male Slavic name of Greek origin. The name is also common in Jewish communities and means "heart" in Hebrew and appears as "Leyb" in Yiddish.
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Löw (disambiguation)
Löw (or Loew) is a surname of German or Yiddish origin. Another romanization of the Yiddish name לייב is Leib. It may refer to:
People
*Benjamin Wolf Löw (1775–1851), a Polish-Hungarian rabbi
*Franklin M. Loew (1939–2003), a veterinaria ...
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