Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Kenneth Loach
British film director and screenwriter
Kenneth Charles Loachis a British film director and screenwriter. His socially critical directing style and socialist ideals are evident in his film treatment of social issues such as poverty (Poor Co...

Brian Lochore
New Zealand rugby union player and coach
Sir Brian James Lochorewas a New Zealand rugby union player and coach who represented and captained the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks. He played at number 8 and lock, as well as captaining...

Joseph Locke
Manx actor
Joseph William Lockeis a Manx actor. He is known for his lead role as high school student Charlie Spring in the Netflix teen series Heartstopper (2022–present), for which he received two Children's an...

Billy Lockett
British musician
Billy Lockettis a British musician from Northampton. Donning his trademark leather jacket and set to transform the music of the stereotypical indie wild child, a youthful, self-taught, ambitious Billy...

Thomas Lockyer
Welsh professional footballer
Thomas Alun Lockyeris a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Premier League club Luton Town and the Wales national team. Club career Bristol Rovers Lockyer was born and raised ...

Loewe
Consumer goods
Loewe is a Spanish luxury fashion house specialising in leather goods, clothing, perfumes and other fashion accessories. Founded in 1846 in Madrid, Loewe is par

Ruben Loftus-cheek
English professional footballer
Ruben Ira Loftus-Cheekis an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club AC Milan. Career Chelsea Loftus-Cheek joined Chelsea at the age of eight. He impressed at the beg...

Gabrielle Logan
television and radio presenter
Gabrielle Nicole LoganMBE television and radio presenter, and a former rhythmic gymnast who represented Wales and Great Britain She hosted Final Score for BBC Sport from 2009 until 2013. She has also ...

Lindsay Lohan
American actress and singer
Lindsay Dee Lohanis an American actress and singer. Born in New York City and raised on Long Island, Lohan was signed to Ford Models at the age of three. Having appeared as a regular on the television...

Jason Lokilo
Congolese professional footballer
Jason Eyenga Lokilois a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Hull City. Club career Lokilo was a member of the Anderlecht academy between 2007 and 2014. He...

James Lomas
English actor
James Lomasis an English actor, known for his soap opera roles as Warren Fox in Hollyoaks and Jake Stone in EastEnders. Early life Jamie Lomas was born on 21 April 1975 in Manchester. Career Before jo...

Tyrel Lomax
Australian born New Zealand rugby union player
Tyrel Shae Lomaxis an Australian born New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Tasman in the Bunnings NPC and the Hurricanes in the Super Rugby. His regular playing position is prop. He is the son...

Secret London
Advertising and media
Secret London is the ultra-shareable, online guide to things to do in London. Founded in 2015, Secret London is now rocking over 1.5 million Facebook fans, 1.3 million Instagram fo

Middlesex University London
Science and education
Middlesex University London is a public research university in Hendon, northwest London, England. The name of the university is taken from its location within the histori

Trust for London
Audit and Consulting
Trust for London is an independent charitable foundation which aims to tackle poverty and inequality in London and its root causes. It was established in 1891 as the City Parochial Foundatio

Jeremy London
American actor
Jeremy Michael Londonis an American actor. He is best known for his regular roles on Party of Five, 7th Heaven, and I'll Fly Away, a starring role in the 1995 comedy film Mallrats, as well as a notabl...

Centre for London
Industry and Production
Centre for London is London's dedicated think tank. Based in the UK, it undertakes research and organises events aimed at developing new solutions to the capital's critical challen

Lloyd's of London
Insurance
Lloyd's of London is an insurance and reinsurance market located in London, United Kingdom. Unlike most of its competitors in the industry, it is not an insurance company

Naomi Long
Northern Irish politician
Naomi Rachel Longis a Northern Irish politician who has served as Minister of Justice in the Northern Ireland Executive since February 2024, having previously served from January 2020 to October 2022....

Adam Long
British actor
Adam Long(born 25 April 1991) is a British actor, perhaps best known for his appearance as Lewis Whippey in Happy Valley in 2014. He also starred in Act of Grace (2008), Waterloo Road (2009), Spike Is...