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Laura Les
Laura Les (born 1994), also known as osno1, is an American producer, singer, and guitarist, one half of the hyperpop duo 100 gecs with Dylan Brady; known for nightcore-style solo work and 1000 gecs.
Laura Lindemann
Laura Lindemann (born 1996, Berlin) is a German triathlete, Triathlon Potsdam and Bundeswehr athlete, Olympic mixed relay champion at Paris 2024, two-time junior world champion, U23 world champion 2016, and six-time German sprint-distance champion.
Laura Ling
Laura Ling (凌志美, born 1976) is an American journalist, sister of Lisa Ling, detained 140 days in North Korea in 2009 and freed via Bill Clinton; now VP of programming for Hearst's Very Local.
Laura Linney
Laura Linney (Laura Leggett Linney, born 1964, New York) is an American film, television, and theater actress with three Oscar nominations, four Emmys, and roles in You Can Count on Me, John Adams, The Big C, and Ozark.
Laura Londoño
Laura Londoño (full name Laura Londoño Tapia), Colombian actress and model born 1988 in Medellín, best known as Gaviota in Café con aroma de mujer, Julia Escallón in La ley del corazón, and winner of Spain's MasterChef Celebrity 8 in 2023.
Laura Longo
Laura Longo, Italian compound archer from Padua (Arcieri Decumanus Maximus). 2009 world individual bronze, 2014 European silver, 2011 World Cup season runner-up, and 156-point mixed team world record with Sergio Pagni, Antalya 2011.
Laura Loomer
Laura Loomer (born 1993, Tucson) is an American far-right activist and conspiracy theorist, informal Trump adviser, twice failed congressional candidate, deplatformed across major platforms, and, after a July 2026 Kyiv trip, a converted Ukraine advocate.
Laura Lopes
Laura Lopes (Laura Rose Parker Bowles, born 1978) is an English art curator, daughter of Queen Camilla and Andrew Parker Bowles, stepdaughter of King Charles III, former manager of Eleven Fine Art and now of Barber Lopes.
Laura Ludwig
Laura Ludwig, born 1986 in East Berlin, is a retired German beach volleyball player who won Olympic gold at Rio 2016 and the 2017 world championship with Kira Walkenhorst.
Laura M. Dember
Laura M. Dember, also cited as Laura Dember, is an American nephrologist at the University of Pennsylvania known for clinical trials in AA amyloidosis and dialysis access.
Laura M. Gottlieb
Laura M. Gottlieb is an American family physician and researcher, Professor of Family and Community Medicine at UCSF, founding director of SIREN, and a 2019 National Academy of Medicine member.
Laura M. Machesky
Laura M. Machesky is an American-born cell biologist, known for the first description of the Arp2/3 complex, who became Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry at Cambridge in 2022.
Laura M. Provinzino
Laura M. Provinzino, born 1975, is an American jurist and United States district judge in Minnesota since 2024, formerly an assistant U.S. attorney there for over a decade.
Laura Mackay
Laura K. Mackay is an Australian immunologist known for her work on tissue-resident memory T cells, and is the inaugural Sir Gustav Nossal Professor of Immunology at WEHI.
Laura Main
Laura Main (born 1981) is a Scottish actress from Aberdeen, best known as original cast member of BBC One's Call the Midwife as Sister Bernadette, later Nurse Shelagh Turner; trained at Webber Douglas Academy, with musical theatre credits including Shrek the Musical.
Laura Manuelidis
Laura Manuelidis is an American physician and neuropathologist at Yale School of Medicine known for transmitting CJD to mice in 1978 and arguing the TSE agent is a virus.
Laura Marano
Laura Marano (born 1995, Los Angeles) is an American actress and singer-songwriter, full name Laura Marie Marano, known as Ally Dawson on Disney Channel's Austin & Ally (2011-2016), for Netflix rom-coms, and for her independent pop career on Flip Phone Records.
Laura Marcus (actress)
Laura Marcus (born 2004) is a British actress, writer, and director known for Jinx in Bad Education, Caitlin in The Jetty, Mollie Garfield in Death by Lightning, and upcoming Hunger Games and Assassin's Creed roles; distinct from the sports-TV producer and the Sussex professor of the same name.
Laura Marie Boykin
Laura Marie Boykin, also published as Laura Boykin Okalebo, is a computational biologist who uses genomics to help sub-Saharan African farmers control whiteflies devastating cassava.
Laura Marling
Laura Marling (born 1990) is an English folk singer-songwriter and guitarist from Hampshire, central to the late-2000s nu-folk scene. Eight solo albums from Alas, I Cannot Swim (2008) to Patterns in Repeat (2024), four Mercury nominations, 2011 Brit Award.
Laura Mauri
Laura Mauri (L. Mauri) is an interventional cardiologist and clinical-trials researcher who led the DAPT Study and EVEREST II and is Medtronic's Chief Scientific and Medical Officer.
Laura McGhie
Laura McGhie is a Scottish broadcaster who presents on BBC Radio Scotland and BBC Radio 5 Live, where she became the permanent overnight weekend presenter in August 2022.
Laura Mero
Laura Mero is an American transportation human-factors research psychologist on the Federal Highway Administration's Human Factors Team at the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, who received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers in 2025.
Laura Mestre Hevia
Laura Mestre Hevia (1867–1944) was a Cuban Hellenist, essayist, and translator, the first woman to translate the Iliad and Odyssey directly from ancient Greek into Spanish.
Laura Mora
Laura Mora Ortega (born 1981, Medellín) is a Colombian film and TV director and screenwriter; winner of the 2022 San Sebastián Golden Shell for Los reyes del mundo, director of Matar a Jesús and Netflix's Cien años de soledad episodes.
Laura Muir
Laura Muir is a Scottish middle- and long-distance runner, born 1993 in Inverness, who won 1500m silver at Tokyo 2020 and set the Scottish 1500m record of 3:53.37.
Laura Müller (motorsport)
Laura Müller (Laura Mueller), German race engineer; joined Haas 2022 (simulator, then performance engineer); became F1's first female race engineer on 21 January 2025, engineering Esteban Ocon.
Laura Murphy (Illinois politician)
Laura Murphy is an American Democratic politician appointed to the Illinois Senate's 28th district in 2015, a former Des Plaines alderman who has held Senate leadership posts since 2020.
Laura Mvula
Laura Mvula (née Douglas), born 1986 in Birmingham, is a British soul singer-songwriter and composer whose albums Sing to the Moon (2013), The Dreaming Room (2016), and Pink Noise (2021) all earned Mercury Prize nominations, plus two Ivor Novello Awards.
Laura Na Liu
Laura Na Liu is a physicist working in nanophotonics and DNA-origami plasmonics, and professor and director of the 2nd Physics Institute at the University of Stuttgart since 2020.