Lisandro is a male first name, particularly common in
Argentina
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. Its origin comes from the
Ancient Greek language
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, and is believed to have been popularized thanks to
Lysander
Lysander (; ; 454 BC – 395 BC) was a Spartan military and political leader. He destroyed the Athenian fleet at the Battle of Aegospotami in 405 BC, forcing Athens to capitulate and bringing the Peloponnesian War to an end. He then played ...
, a
Sparta
Sparta was a prominent city-state in Laconia in ancient Greece. In antiquity, the city-state was known as Lacedaemon (), while the name Sparta referred to its main settlement in the Evrotas Valley, valley of Evrotas (river), Evrotas rive ...
n military and political leader.
It may refer to:
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Lisandro Abadie
Lisandro Abadie (born 28 July 1974) is an Argentine bass-baritone. He studied in Switzerland, initially in Basel at the Schola Cantorum (music diploma in 2001) and subsequently at the Music School of Lucerne University, graduating with a solo-sin ...
(born 1974), Argentine bass-baritone
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Lisandro Alonso
Lisandro Alonso (born 2 June 1975) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He has directed six feature-length films and a short film since 2001 and is loosely associated with the ''New Argentine Cinema'' movement. His film '' La libertad ...
(born 1975), Argentine film director
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Lisandro Alvarado
Lisandro Alvarado (September 19, 1858 – April 10, 1929) was a Venezuelan medical doctor, naturalist, historian, ethnologist, and linguist.
Biography
He was born in the city of El Tocuyo, in Morán Municipality ( Lara). His parents were ...
(1858-1929), Venezuelan physician, naturalist, historian, ethnologist and linguist
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Lisandro Arbizu
Lisandro Arbizu (born September 29, 1971 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby union footballer. He plays at fly-half or inside centre. He began playing for the local traditional club Belgrano Athletic Club and was one of the first Argentine play ...
, Argentine rugby union player
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Lisandro de la Torre
Lisandro de la Torre (6 December 1868 – 5 January 1939) was an Argentine politician, born in Rosario, Santa Fe. He was considered as a model of ethics in politics. He was a national deputy and senator, a prominent polemicist, and founder o ...
, Argentine politician
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Lisandro López (footballer, born 1983)
Lisandro López (born 2 March 1983), sometimes known as simply Lisandro, is an Argentine former professional association football, footballer. Primarily a striker (association football), striker, he was also capable of playing on the winger (ass ...
, Argentine footballer
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Lisandro López (footballer, born 1989)
Lisandro Ezequiel López (born 1 September 1989) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has also appeared for the Argentina national team.
Club career
López made his official debut with Chacarita Juniors on 22 Au ...
, Argentine footballer
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Lisandro Martínez
Lisandro Martínez (born 18 January 1998) is an Argentine professional Association football, footballer who plays primarily as a centre-back for club Manchester United F.C., Manchester United and the Argentina national football team, Argentina ...
, Argentine footballer
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Jeff Lisandro
Jeffrey Lisandro (born in Perth) is an Italian Australian professional poker player, now residing in Salerno, Italy.
Lisandro is known as a cash game specialist, but he also plays often in the poker tournament circuit and is regarded as one of t ...
, Australian professional poker player
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Lisandro Formation, Cretaceous rocks of the Neuquén Group in Argentina
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