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People

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Leodegar Leodegar of Poitiers ( la, Leodegarius; french: Léger; 615 – October 2, 679 AD) was a martyred Burgundian Bishop of Autun. He was the son of Saint Sigrada and the brother of Saint Warinus. Leodegar was an opponent of Ebroin, the Frankish Ma ...
(615–679), martyred Burgundian Bishop of Autun * Saint-Léger Didot (1767–1828), French papermaker *
St. Leger family The St. Leger family ( ; Latinized to ''De Sancto Leodegario'') is an old Anglo-Irish family with Norman roots, that in some cases transformed intSallingeroSallenger It is first recorded in England as lord of the manor of Ulcombe in Kent. John ...
, an Anglo-Irish family * Anne St Leger (1476–1526), Baroness de Ros, niece of Edward IV and Richard III *
Anthony St Leger (British Army officer) Major-General Anthony St Leger (1731/32 – 19 April 1786) was a successful soldier, a Member of Parliament for Grimsby, and the founder of the St. Leger Stakes horse race. Family Born in February 1731 at Grangemellon, Kildare, Ireland, he w ...
(1731–1786/32–1786), Member of Parliament *
Anthony St Leger (Lord Deputy of Ireland) Sir Anthony St Leger, KG (or Sellenger; 1496 – 16 March 1559), of Ulcombe and Leeds Castle in Kent, was an English politician and Lord Deputy of Ireland during the Tudor period. Origins Anthony St Leger was the eldest son of Ralph II St Lege ...
(1496–1559), English politician and Lord Deputy of Ireland *
Anthony St Leger (Master of the Rolls) Sir Anthony St Leger (the younger) (c.1535–1613) was an English-born judge in Ireland of the later Tudor and Stuart eras. He held the office of Master of the Rolls in Ireland. Family There is some confusion about his parentage. It is often said ...
(died 1613), English-born judge * Barry St. Leger (1733–1789), British army officer * Barthélemy Mercier de Saint-Léger (1734–1799), French abbot and librarian * The Honorable Elizabeth Aldworth, born the Hon. Elizabeth St Leger, first Irish woman to be initiated as a Freemason * Francis Saint-Léger (born 1957), member of the National Assembly of France * Frank St. Leger (1890–1969), British-American symphony conductor of Indian birth *
Frederick York St Leger Frederick York St Leger was the Irish founder of the ''Cape Times'' newspaper in South Africa, and an Anglican priest. Early life and family He was born into an Anglo-Irish family in Limerick, Ireland, on 20 March 1833. He married Christian ...
(1833–1901), South African newspaperman and Anglican rector * Garry St. Leger (born 1985), American judoka *
John St. Leger (died 1596) Sir John St Leger (died 1596), of Annery, Monkleigh, Annery in Monkleigh, Devon, was an English people, English landowner who served in local and national government. Origins He was the son of Sir George St Leger, of Annery, and his wife, Anne K ...
(died 1596), English Member of Parliament * Nicholas St. Leger (died 1589), English politician * Raymond St. Leger (born 1957), American mycologist, entomologist and molecular biologist *
Sean St Ledger Sean Patrick St Ledger-Hall (born 28 December 1984) is a former professional footballer who played as a defender. Born in England, he played international football for the Republic of Ireland. He was part of the team that lost controversially ...
(born 1984), English footballer *
St Leger St Leger, 1st Viscount Doneraile St Leger St Leger, Ist Viscount Doneraile, 2nd creation, (born St Leger Aldworth; died 15 May 1787), was an Anglo-Irish politician and peer, made infamous by his conviction for assaulting a Catholic priest, and for challenging the prosecuting cou ...
(died 1787), Irish Member of Parliament for Doneraile *
Thomas St. Leger Sir Thomas St Leger KB (c. 1440 – executed 13 November 1483) was the second son of Sir John St Leger (d.1441) of Ulcombe, Kent, and his wife, Margery Donnet. He was also the second husband of Anne of York (10 August 1439 – 1 February 147 ...
(died 1483), English civil servant and rebel *
Warham St Leger Sir Warham St Leger PC (Ire) ( – 1597) was an English soldier, administrator, and politician, who sat in the Irish House of Commons in the Parliament of 1585–1586. Birth and origins Warham was probably born in 1525 in England, the second so ...
(1525–1597), English soldier * Will St Leger (born 1972), Irish street artist *
William St Leger Sir William St Leger PC (Ire) (1586–1642) was an Anglo-Irish landowner, administrator and soldier, who began his military career in the Eighty Years' War against Habsburg Spain. He settled in Ireland in 1624, where he was MP for Cork County ...
(1586–1642), Anglo-Irish landowner, official and soldier


Places


Belgium

* Saint-Léger, Belgium, in Luxembourg province * Saint-Léger, Estaimpuis, in Hainaut


France

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Saint-Léger, Alpes-Maritimes Saint-Léger (; oc, Sant Leugier; it, San Legerio) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department The following is a list of the 163 communes of t ...
, in the Alpes-Maritimes department * Saint-Léger, Charente, in the Charente department * Saint-Léger, Charente-Maritime, in the Charente-Maritime department * Saint-Léger, Lot-et-Garonne, in the Lot-et-Garonne department * Saint-Léger, Mayenne, in the Mayenne department *
Saint-Léger, Pas-de-Calais Saint-Léger () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Saint-Léger lies south of Arras, at the junction of the D12, D9 and D36E roads. The A1 autoroute passes by half a mile to the ea ...
, in the Pas-de-Calais department * Saint-Léger, Savoie, in the Savoie department * Saint-Léger, Seine-et-Marne, in the Seine-et-Marne department *Saint-Léger, former commune in the Manche department that is now part of Saint-Jean-des-Champs * Saint-Léger-aux-Bois, Oise, in the Oise department * Saint-Léger-aux-Bois, Seine-Maritime, in the Seine-Maritime department * Saint-Léger-Bridereix, in the Creuse department * Saint-Léger-de-Balson, in the Gironde department * Saint-Léger-de-Fougeret, in the Nièvre department * Saint-Léger-de-la-Martinière, in the Deux-Sèvres department * Saint-Léger-de-Montbrillais, in the Vienne department * Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun, in the Deux-Sèvres department *
Saint-Léger-de-Peyre Saint-Léger-de-Peyre (; oc, Sent Latgièr de Peire) is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. Geography The river Colagne flows southwestward through the southern part of the commune and crosses the village. See also *Commune ...
, in the Lozère department * Saint-Léger-de-Rôtes, in the Eure department *
Saint-Léger-des-Aubées Saint-Léger-des-Aubées () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. Population See also *Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department The following is a list of the 365 communes of the Eure-et-Loir department of France. ...
, in the Eure-et-Loir department * Saint-Léger-des-Bois, in the Maine-et-Loire department * Saint-Léger-des-Prés, in the Ille-et-Vilaine department *
Saint-Léger-des-Vignes Saint-Léger-des-Vignes () is a commune in the department of the Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, in central France. Geography Saint-Léger-des-Vignes is situated in the South of the Nièvre, on the road D981. It is the beginning point of th ...
, in the Nièvre department *
Saint-Léger-du-Bois Saint-Léger-du-Bois () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. See also *Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 565 communes of the Saô ...
, in the Saône-et-Loire department * Saint-Léger-Dubosq, in the Calvados department * Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis, in the Seine-Maritime department * Saint-Léger-du-Gennetey, in the Eure department * Saint-Léger-du-Malzieu, in the Lozère department * Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux, in the Vaucluse department * Saint-Léger-en-Bray, in the Oise department *
Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Geography The commune of Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines is in the centre of the department and in the heart of the Forest of Ra ...
, in the Yvelines department * Saint-Léger-la-Montagne, in the Haute-Vienne department *
Saint-Léger-le-Guérétois Saint-Léger-le-Guérétois (; Limousin: ''Sent Legèr (Garaitós)'') is a commune in the Creuse department in central France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also ...
, in the Creuse department * Saint-Léger-le-Petit, in the Cher department *
Saint-Léger-lès-Authie Saint-Léger-lès-Authie ( pcd, Saint-Njèr-lès-Eutie) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated some northeast of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) ...
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Saint-Léger-lès-Domart Saint-Léger-lès-Domart (, literally ''Saint-Léger near Domart''; pcd, Saint-Ngé-lès-Donmart) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated some northwest of Amiens Am ...
, in the Somme department * Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes, in the Hautes-Alpes department *
Saint-Léger-lès-Paray Saint-Léger-lès-Paray () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Geography The Bourbince forms the commune's southwestern border. See also *Communes of the Saône-et-Loire d ...
, in the Saône-et-Loire department *
Saint-Léger-les-Vignes Saint-Léger-les-Vignes (; br, Sant-Lezer-ar-Gwiniegi) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. See also *Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department The following is a list of the 207 communes of the Loire-Atlantiq ...
, in the Loire department * Saint-Léger-Magnazeix, in the Haute-Vienne department * Saint-Léger-près-Troyes, in the Aube department *
Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. See also *Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department *Parc naturel régional du Morvan Morvan Regional Na ...
, in the Saône-et-Loire department * Saint-Léger-sous-Brienne, in the Aube department *
Saint-Léger-sous-Cholet Saint-Léger-sous-Cholet (, literally ''Saint-Léger under Cholet'') is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. History Before the French Revolution, the town and the north of the village (Haut-Saint-Léger) depended on ...
, in the Maine-et-Loire department * Saint-Léger-sous-la-Bussière, in the Saône-et-Loire department * Saint-Léger-sous-Margerie, in the Aube department * Saint-Léger-sur-Bresle, in the Somme department *
Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune Saint-Léger-sur-Dheune (, literally ''Saint-Léger on Dheune'') is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. See also *Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department The following is ...
, in the Saône-et-Loire department * Saint-Léger-sur-Roanne, in the Loire department * Saint-Léger-sur-Sarthe, in the Orne department * Saint-Léger-sur-Vouzance, in the Allier department * Saint-Léger-Triey, in the Côte-d'Or department *
Saint-Léger-Vauban Saint-Léger-Vauban () is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. It lies within the Parc naturel régional du Morvan. Geography The town is situated between Rouvray and Quarré-les-Tombes. The n ...
, in the Yonne department


Switzerland

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Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz is a former municipality in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 January 2022 the former municipalities of Blonay and Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz merged into the new municipa ...
, a municipality in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud


Greyhound racing

* St Leger (greyhounds), a British greyhound race *
St Leger (Irish greyhounds) The St Leger is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Limerick Greyhound Stadium at Greenpark, Dock Road, Limerick, Ireland. The competition is an original classic race and was inaugurated in 1932 at Celtic Park in Belfast following ...
, an Irish greyhound race *
Yorkshire St Leger The Yorkshire St Leger also known as the Doncaster St Leger is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Doncaster Greyhound Stadium Doncaster Greyhound Stadium is a greyhound racing track located in Stainforth, near Doncaster, Engl ...
, a British greyhound race


Horse racing

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American St. Leger Stakes The American St. Leger Stakes is a discontinued Grade 3 flat horse race in the United States for thoroughbreds three-year-old and older. It was run over a distance of . Held annually in mid August, it was held on the same racecard as the Arlingt ...
, an American horse race *
Deutsches St. Leger The Deutsches St. Leger is a Conditions races, Group 3 Flat racing, flat Horse racing, horse race in Germany open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Dortmund over a distance of 2,800 metres (about 1¾ miles), and it is schedul ...
, a German horse race * Great Northern St. Leger, a New Zealand horse race *
Irish St. Leger The Irish St Leger is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs (2,816 metres), and it i ...
, an Irish horse race *
New Zealand St. Leger The New Zealand St. Leger is a major thoroughbred horse race run at Trentham Racecourse in New Zealand on New Zealand Oaks day in March each year. Race conditions and scheduling It was run over 2500m up until 2018 and 2600m from 2019 onward, i ...
, a New Zealand horse race *
St Leger Stakes The St Leger Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run at Doncaster over a ...
, a British horse race * St. Leger Italiano, an Italian horse race *
VRC St Leger The VRC St Leger is a Listed Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 2800 metres at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia on ANZAC Day. History First run in 1857, the race was ...
, an Australian horse race {{disambiguation, surname, geo