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Lila Chanesar
Lila Chanesar is one of Sindh's seven tragic romances, telling how Queen Lila traded a night with King Chanesar for a necklace and lost him, preserved in Shah Jo Risalo.
Lila Cheney
Lila Cheney is a fictional British mutant intergalactic rock star and thief in Marvel Comics (Earth-616), debuting in New Mutants Annual (1984) #1 by Claremont and McLeod; known for interstellar teleportation, the Dyson Sphere steal-Earth plot, and her romance with Cannonball.
Lila Davachi
Lila Davachi is a cognitive neuroscientist who studies how the brain encodes and retrieves episodic memory, and joined Yale University as Professor of Psychology in July 2026.
Lila Iké
Lila Iké is a Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter, born Alecia Grey in Christiana, who emerged in 2017 with Protoje's In.Digg.Nation Collective and earned a 2026 Grammy nomination for Best Reggae Album.
Lila Kedrova (Елизавета Николаевна Кедрова)
Lila Kedrova (Елизавета Николаевна Кедрова), Russian-born French actress (died 2000), won the 1965 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress as Madame Hortense in Zorba the Greek and a 1983 Tony for the same role on Broadway.
Lila M. Gierasch
Lila M. Gierasch is an American biophysical chemist known for her work on protein folding in the living cell and molecular chaperones, and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2019.
Lila R. Gleitman
Lila R. Gleitman (1929–2021) was an American psychologist and linguist at the University of Pennsylvania who showed how children learn word meanings, proposing syntactic bootstrapping.
Lila Rose
Lila Rose, American anti-abortion activist, author, and podcast host; founded Live Action at 15 (2003), known for undercover Planned Parenthood videos, debates, the Baby Olivia video, and contested editing and misinformation criticisms.
Lila Vilasa Rasa
Lila Vilasa Rasa (Līlāvilāsa rasa, AFI000445) is a classical Ayurvedic herbo-mineral rasa medicine with purified mercury, sulphur, calcined copper and mica plus triphala fruits, dosed 250-500 mg, used for amlapitta (acidity).
Lilac Garden
The Lilac Garden (Georgian: იასამნების ბაღი), also known as the Syringarium, is a lilac collection in the National Botanical Garden of Georgia in Tbilisi, established in 1970.
Lilac Solutions
Lilac Solutions is an Oakland, California startup founded in 2016 by Dave Snydacker that sells direct lithium extraction technology using ion-exchange ceramic beads, with its first commercial plant planned on Utah's Great Salt Lake for 2028.
Lilacharitra
Lilacharitra (लीळाचरित्र) is a thirteenth-century Marathi prose biography of Chakradhar Swami, founder of the Mahanubhava sect, compiled by his disciple Mhaimbhatt around 1278 and regarded as the first prose work in Marathi literature.
Lilah Pate
Lilah Pate (born 2003, Los Angeles) is an American actress, daughter of Jonas Pate, known as Peeler in Outer Banks, Gigi in The Summer I Turned Pretty, and lead Sophia Kinney in The Runarounds (2025).
Lilah Richcreek Estrada
Lilah Richcreek Estrada (Lilah Rose Richcreek), American actress born 1989 in Los Angeles County, plays Julie on Netflix's A Man on the Inside and Dr. Nellie Cuevas on Chicago Med; previously credited as Lilah Richcreek.
Lilaia
Lilaia (Lilaea, Λίλαια), ancient Phocian city in northern Greece at the Kephissus springs near Mt. Parnassos; destroyed by Philip II in 346 BC, rebuilt late 4th century BC; site near modern Lilaia village.
Lilan Bowden
Lilan Bowden (Alice Lilan Bowden), American actress, comedian, and director born 1985 in Castro Valley, California; known as Bex on Andi Mack, Amber Kang in Murderville, Tia in Shrinking, and director of Becoming Eddie.
Lilas Ikuta
Lilas Ikuta (幾田りら), also known as ikura, is a Japanese singer-songwriter who sings in the duo YOASOBI and releases her own material, with the albums Sketch (2023) and Laugh (2025).
Lilavati
Lilavati (लीलावती) is a Sanskrit treatise on arithmetic and mensuration composed in 1150 by Bhaskara II as the first part of his Siddhanta Shiromani, and India's main mathematics textbook for about 800 years.
Liles C. Burke
Liles C. Burke, born 1969 in Cullman, Alabama, is a United States district judge for the Northern District of Alabama, appointed by President Trump in 2018.
Lili
Lili (1953) is an MGM musical romance directed by Charles Walters, starring Leslie Caron as an orphan who joins a French carnival and bonds with puppeteer Paul (Mel Ferrer). Based on Paul Gallico's story, it won the Best Score Oscar for "Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo" composer Bronislau Kaper and inspired the Broadway musical Carnival.
Lili Damita
Lili Damita (Liliane Marie Madeleine Carré), French-American actress, singer, and dancer in 33 films 1922–1937; Goldwyn star of The Rescue and The Bridge of San Luis Rey; Errol Flynn's first wife.
Lili Deligianni
Hariklia "Lili" Deligianni is a Greek-born American chemical engineer who spent three decades at IBM Research and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2019.
Lili Elbe
Lili Elbe (Lili Ilse Elvenes, 1882-1931), born Einar Wegener, Danish painter and one of the first documented recipients of sex reassignment surgery; wife of Gerda Wegener; subject of Man into Woman and The Danish Girl.
Lili Estefan
Lili Estefan (Liliana del Carmen Estefan), Cuban-born American TV host known as "La Flaca," co-host of Univision's El Gordo y la Flaca with Raúl de Molina since 1998, former Sábado Gigante model, 2018 Daytime Emmy winner.
Lili Marleen
Lili Marleen is a German song with lyrics by Hans Leip from 1915, set to music by Norbert Schultze and recorded by Lale Andersen in 1939.
Lili Reinhart
Lili Reinhart (born 1996, Cleveland, Ohio) is an American actress known as Betty Cooper on Riverdale (2017–2023, 137 episodes). Films include Hustlers, Chemical Hearts, Look Both Ways, American Sweatshop, Forbidden Fruits, and The Love Hypothesis; also a producer, poet, and skincare founder.
Lili Simmons
Lili Simmons (Lili Marie Simmons, born 1993, San Diego, California) is an American actress and former Ford model known for Rebecca Bowman in Banshee, Beth in True Detective, Natalie James in Ray Donovan, and Claudia Flynn in Power Book IV: Force.
Lili Taylor
Lili Taylor (Lili Anne Taylor), American actress born 1967 in Glencoe, Illinois; indie-film mainstay of Mystic Pizza, Say Anything, I Shot Andy Warhol, Household Saints, Six Feet Under, and The Conjuring; distinct from the artist Lily Taylor and actress Lili Reinhart.
Lili Yang
Lili Yang is an immunologist and professor of microbiology, immunology, and molecular genetics at UCLA who trained under David Baltimore at Caltech and develops off-the-shelf CAR-NKT cell cancer immunotherapies from engineered blood stem cells.
Lili Zheng
Lili Zheng (郑莉莉) is a partner in Deloitte Tax LLP's US International Tax practice in New York, described as the first China-born woman made partner there.