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'''Lev''' or '''LEV''' may refer to: |
'''Lev''' or '''LEV''' may refer to: |
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==People== |
==People and fictional characters== |
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*[[Lev (given name)]] |
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Lev is a male first name and sometimes last name of Slavic origin, which translates as "lion". It is also a common Israeli surname and uncommon female first name which translates as "heart" (לב) in Hebrew. The name also appears in the forms {{Not a typo|Liev}}, Lyev, [[Leo (given name)|Leo]] and [[Leon (given name)|Leon]]. People with this name include: |
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*[[Lev Alburt]] (born 1945), chess Grandmaster and chess writer |
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*[[Leo I of Halych]] (Lev Danylovych) |
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*[[Lev Grossman]] (born 1969), American novelist and journalist |
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*[[Lev Gumilev]] (1912–1992), Soviet historian, ethnologist and anthropologist |
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*[[Lev Hakak]], Israeli-American academic, novelist, poet. |
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*[[Lev Kamenev]] (1883–1936), Bolshevik revolutionary and a prominent Soviet politician |
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*[[Lev Kuleshov]] (1899–1970), Soviet filmmaker and film theorist |
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*[[Lev Landau]] (1908–1968), prominent Soviet physicist |
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*[[Lev Avnerovich Leviev|Lev Leviev]] (born 1956), Soviet-born Israeli businessman, philanthropist and investor |
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*[[Lev Sedov]] (1906–1938), son of the Russian Communist leader Leon Trotsky and his second wife Natalia Sedova |
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*[[Lev Shatilo]] (born 1962), retired javelin thrower from the Soviet Union |
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*[[Lev L. Spiro]], American television and film director |
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*[[Liev Schrieber]], American actor |
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*[[Lev Tolstoy]], Russian author often translated as '''Leo Tolstoy''' |
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*[[Lev Trotsky]] ({{Not a typo|Liev}} Davidovitch Bronstein), Russian economist and revolutionary often translated as '''Leon Trotsky''' |
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*[[Lev Vainshtein]] (1916–2004), Soviet world champion and Olympic bronze medalist in shooting |
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*[[Lev Vygotsky]] (1896–1934), Russian psychologist |
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*[[Lev Yashin]] (1929–1990), nicknamed as "The Black Spider", a Soviet-Russian football goalkeeper |
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*[[Lev Yilmaz]] (born 1973), San Francisco based independent film maker, artist and publisher |
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==Places== |
==Places== |
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*[[Lev, Azerbaijan]], a village |
*[[Lev, Azerbaijan]], a village |
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*[[Lev (crater)]], a tiny lunar crater |
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*Lay eucharistic visitor, an [[extraordinary minister of Holy Communion]] approved by a church (usually Episcopalian or Lutheran) to bring Communion to the homebound |
*Lay eucharistic visitor, an [[extraordinary minister of Holy Communion]] approved by a church (usually Episcopalian or Lutheran) to bring Communion to the homebound |
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*[[Lev LaOlim]], a political party in Israel aimed at new immigrants from Central Asia (the name means "A Heart for the Immigrants') |
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*Libreria Editrice Vaticana, the [[Vatican Publishing House]] |
*Libreria Editrice Vaticana, the [[Vatican Publishing House]] |
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==Transportation== |
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*[[Leyland Experimental Vehicle]], a type of British experimental railbus |
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*Light electric vehicle, an [[electric bicycle]] |
*Light electric vehicle, an [[electric bicycle]] |
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*[[Ventilation (architecture)#Local exhaust ventilation|Local exhaust ventilation]], the process of "changing" or replacing air in any space to provide high indoor air quality (i.e. to control temperature, replenish oxygen, or remove moisture, odors, smoke, heat, dust, airborne bacteria, and carbon dioxide) |
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*Lunar Excursion Vehicle, an early name for the [[Apollo Lunar Module]] |
*Lunar Excursion Vehicle, an early name for the [[Apollo Lunar Module]] |
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==Political and other== |
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*[[Lesser_of_two_evils_principle#In_modern_elections|Lesser evil voting (LEV)]] |
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*[[Lev!]], a Swedish glass artwork |
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*[[HC Lev Poprad]], a Kontinental Hockey League based in Poprad, Slovakia, in the 2011–2012 season |
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*Local exhaust ventilation, the process of "changing" or replacing air to improve indoor air quality; see {{slink|Ventilation (architecture)|Local exhaust ventilation}} |
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*[[Longevity escape velocity]], a hypothetical situation wherein the average human lifespan grows faster than time passes |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*{{lookfrom|LEV}} |
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*[[Le V]], a hotel in Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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*[[Lew (disambiguation)]] |
*[[Lew (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Lvov (disambiguation)]] |
*[[Lvov (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Lvovo]] |
*[[Lvovo (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Lvovsky]] |
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{{Disambiguation}} |
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Latest revision as of 02:21, 22 May 2024
Look up lev in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lev or LEV may refer to:
People and fictional characters
[edit]Places
[edit]- Lev, Azerbaijan, a village
- Lev (crater), a tiny lunar crater
Religion
[edit]- an abbreviation for Leviticus, the third book of the Hebrew Bible and the Torah
- Lay eucharistic visitor, an extraordinary minister of Holy Communion approved by a church (usually Episcopalian or Lutheran) to bring Communion to the homebound
- Libreria Editrice Vaticana, the Vatican Publishing House
Transportation
[edit]- Leyland Experimental Vehicle, a type of British experimental railbus
- Light electric vehicle, an electric bicycle
- Low emission vehicle, a motor vehicle that emits relatively low levels of motor vehicle emissions
- Lunar Excursion Vehicle, an early name for the Apollo Lunar Module
Political and other
[edit]- Lesser evil voting (LEV)
- Lev (political party), a now-defunct political party in Israel
- LEV (cable system), a submarine cable system linking countries in the eastern Mediterranean
- Lev!, a Swedish glass artwork
- Bulgarian lev, the currency of Bulgaria
- HC Lev Praha, a professional ice hockey team in the Czech Republic
- HC Lev Poprad, a Kontinental Hockey League based in Poprad, Slovakia, in the 2011–2012 season
- Laborious Extra-Orbital Vehicle, a mecha from the video game Zone of the Enders
- Local exhaust ventilation, the process of "changing" or replacing air to improve indoor air quality; see Ventilation (architecture) § Local exhaust ventilation
- Longevity escape velocity, a hypothetical situation wherein the average human lifespan grows faster than time passes