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Leopold

Proper noun

Meaning

Leopold

A male given name from the Germanic languages. Used in the 19th century but rare today.
Several kings of the Belgians were called Leopold.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

People often thought Leopold Auer was Russian because he lived in St. Petersburg so long, almost fifty years. György Ligeti

I crossed Africa from East to West and from West to East, and I never saw any excesses committed. I do not think that from this point of view there is a single sovereign living who has done so much for humanity as Leopold II. Henry Morton Stanley

There was a very famous musician in our family. He was a great violinist, an internationally known teacher. He was Leopold Auer. György Ligeti

I regard the two major male archetypes in 20th Century literature as Leopold Bloom and Hannibal Lecter. Robert Anton Wilson

from his postcard, October 1903 to de:Carl Moll; as quoted by Hans-Peter Wipplinger, director of the Leopold Museum in Vienna, which owns this postcard. Ferdinand Hodler

Every Belgian heart beats in unison with our hearts, and their voices unite with our voices; and there shall echo from one end of Belgium to the other the cries, a thousand times repeated, Vive King Leopold II! Vive the Queen! Vive the royal family! Leopold II of Belgium

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