Lőrinc () is a Hungarian

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. It is a

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Laurence Laurence is in modern use as an English masculine and a French feminine given name. The modern English masculine name is a variant of Lawrence and originates from a French form of the Latin ''Laurentius'', a name meaning "man from Laurentum" ...

'', a name derived from a form of the

Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...

Laurentius Laurentius is a Latin given name and surname that means "''From Laurentum''" (a city near Rome). It is possible that the place name ''Laurentum'' is derived from the Latin ''laurus'' (" laurel"). People with the name include: In Early Christiani ...

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Lőrinc Galgóczi Lőrinc Galgóczi (24 September 1911 – April 1972) was a Hungarian field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1 ...

(born 1911, date of death unknown), Hungarian field handball player, competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics *

Lőrinc Szabó Lőrinc Szabó de Gáborján ( ; Miskolc, 31 March 1900 – Budapest, 3 October 1957) was a Hungarian poet and literary translator. Biography He was born in Miskolc as the son of an engine driver, Lőrinc Szabó sr., and Ilona Panyiczky. T ...

(1900–1957), Hungarian poet and literary translator *

Lőrinc Wathay Lőrinc Wathay (? - 1573) was a Hungarian nobleman and castellan of Csesznek. He served as a military officer in Kassa and Transylvania and after Bálint Török was captured by the Ottomans Ottoman may refer to: * Osman I, historically know ...

(died 1573), Hungarian nobleman and castellan of Csesznek

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