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Lucho Bermúdez
Lucho Bermúdez (1912–1994) was a Colombian clarinetist, composer, and bandleader from Carmen de Bolívar who turned Colombia's coastal porro and cumbia into orchestral big-band music, with classics like "Danza Negra" and "Colombia Tierra Querida".
Luchuan-Pingmian Campaigns
The Luchuan-Pingmian Campaigns (麓川之役), known as the Three Expeditions against Luchuan, were Ming campaigns against the Si clan of Luchuan in western Yunnan after Si Renfa's 1436 rebellion.
Luci
Luci, formerly Lucii, is an American singer, producer, and DJ from Orlando, Florida, working across alt-pop, experimental bass, and dubstep with Seven Lions' Ophelia Records.
Luci Baines Johnson
Luci Baines Johnson (born 1947) is the younger daughter of President Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson, a White House teenager 1963-1969, businesswoman of LBJ Holding Co., and LBJ Foundation trustee.
Luci Christian
Luci Christian (Louisa Michelle Christian, born 1973) is an American voice actress and ADR script writer in Houston, Texas, known for dubbing Nami in One Piece, Ochaco Uraraka in My Hero Academia, and Kaname Chidori in Full Metal Panic!.
Luci Tapahonso
Luci Tapahonso, born 1953, is a Navajo poet from Shiprock, New Mexico, who served as the inaugural Poet Laureate of the Navajo Nation from 2013 to 2015.
Luci4
Luci4 (James Dear, 2002–2026), also Axxturel and 4jay, was an American rapper-producer from California who pioneered sigilkore, founded Jewelxxet, went viral with "BodyPartz" on TikTok, signed to Atlantic, and died at 23.
Lucía
Lucía (1968) is Humberto Solás's Cuban black-and-white triptych about three women named Lucía in 1895, 1932, and the 1960s, produced by ICAIC, 160 minutes, Moscow Gold Medal 1969.
Lucia (ಲೂಸಿಯ)
Lucia (ಲೂಸಿಯ) is a 2013 Kannada psychological thriller by Pawan Kumar, starring Sathish Neenasam and Shruthi Hariharan; the first fully crowdfunded Kannada film, it won the London Indian Film Festival Audience Award.
Lucia Albano
Lucia Albano is an Italian politician serving as Undersecretary of State for Economy and Finance in Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government, with responsibilities for the social economy and sustainable development.
Lucia Ames Mead
Lucia True Ames Mead (1856–1936) was an American writer and peace activist from New Hampshire, arguably the most prominent female peace activist in the United States before World War I.
Lucia Aniello
Lucia Aniello (born 1983) is an Italian-born American director, writer, and producer known for Broad City, Rough Night (2017), the first R-rated studio comedy directed by a woman in nearly 20 years, and co-creating the Emmy-winning HBO Max series Hacks.
Lucia B. Rothman‐Denes
Lucia B. Rothman-Denes is an Argentine-born molecular biologist at the University of Chicago, on the faculty since 1975, known for her studies of bacteriophage N4.
Lucia Banci
Lucia Banci, born 1954, is an Italian structural biologist at the University of Florence known for developing in-cell NMR to study proteins in living cells.
Lucia Borgonzoni
Lucia Borgonzoni is an Italian League politician, Undersecretary of State for Culture and a Senator, known for leading the reform of the Italian film tax credit.
Lucía Corrales
Lucía Corrales Álvarez, Spanish footballer born 2005 in Inca, Mallorca; left back/winger for London City Lionesses in the WSL and Spain; ex-Barcelona, 2022 U-17 World Cup winner, senior debut 2025.
Lucia di Lammermoor
Lucia di Lammermoor: Donizetti's three-act dramma tragico (1835, Teatro San Carlo, Naples), libretto by Cammarano after Scott's The Bride of Lammermoor; bel canto tragedy famed for its mad scene and sextet.
Lucia Moholy
Lucia Moholy, born Lucia Schulz (1894–1989), was a Czech-born British photographer whose documentary images shaped the Bauhaus's international image; she spent decades recovering negatives taken after she fled Nazi Germany in 1933.
Lúcia Moniz
Lúcia Moniz (Ana Lúcia Pereira Moniz), Portuguese singer and actress born 1976 in Lisbon; Eurovision 1996 sixth place with "O Meu Coração Não Tem Cor"; films Love Actually, Listen, Amadeo; lives on Terceira, Azores.
Lucia Rijker
Lucia Rijker (Lucia Frederica Rijker, born 1967, Amsterdam) is a Dutch former undefeated professional boxer (17-0, 14 KOs), four-time kickboxing world champion, Million Dollar Baby actress, and 2020 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee.
Lucia Szabová
Lucia Szabová (Silent Killer, Queen Bee), Slovak MMA fighter born 1997 in Bratislava; undefeated 12-0, first female double champion of OKTAGON (bantamweight and flyweight), leaving for a UFC debut against Tainara Lisboa on 31 October 2026.
Luciacus
Luciacus: ancient place name in Gaul, Barrington Atlas Map 14 grid G3, tentatively identified with Dussac (Lanouaille), France; Late Roman period; also a second entry at 14 G1.
Lucian
Lucian of Samosata, a second-century Greek-language satirist of Syrian parentage born in Commagene, wrote the True Stories and dialogues among the dead that shaped later literature.
Lucian Blaga
Lucian Blaga (1895–1961), Romanian philosopher, poet, playwright, and diplomat from Lancrăm, Transylvania; author of Poemele luminii, Meșterul Manole, and four philosophical trilogies; professor at Cluj, Academy member, silenced after 1948.
Lucian Bode
Lucian Bode (born 1974) is a Romanian National Liberal Party politician, deputy for Sălaj County, who served as Minister of Transport and Minister of Internal Affairs.
Lucian Freud
Lucian Freud (1922–2011), Berlin-born British figurative painter and grandson of Sigmund Freud, known for intense impasto portraits and nudes, School of London, Order of Merit, 2008 living-artist auction record.
Lucian Grainge
Sir Lucian Grainge (born 1960) is the British chairman and CEO of Universal Music Group, leader since 2011, architect of the EMI acquisition and 2021 Amsterdam IPO, knighted in 2016.
Lucian L. Leape
Lucian L. Leape (1930–2025) was an American pediatric surgeon and Harvard health policy professor regarded as the father of the modern patient safety movement, known for the Harvard Medical Practice Study.
Lucian M. Walkowicz
Lucian M. Walkowicz is an astronomer and educator known for research on stellar flares, leadership in the LSST survey, and work on the ethics of space exploration.
Lucian Msamati
Lucian Msamati (Lucian Gabriel Wiina Msamati, born 1976) is a British-Tanzanian actor, writer, and director; first Black RSC Iago (2015), Salieri in Amadeus, Salladhor Saan in Game of Thrones, Ed Dumani in Gangs of London, Cardinal Adeyemi in Conclave.