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Lucian Pulvermacher
Lucian Pulvermacher, born Earl Pulvermacher and known as Antipope Pius XIII, was an American priest elected pope by a small conclavist group in Montana in 1998.
Luciana Berger
Luciana (Clare) Berger, Baroness Berger, British politician; former Labour and Co-operative MP for Liverpool Wavertree 2010-2019, left Labour over antisemitism for the Liberal Democrats, lost Finchley and Golders Green 2019, made a life peer in 2025.
Luciana Gimenez
Luciana Gimenez, full name Luciana Gimenez Morad, is a Brazilian television presenter and former model who hosted RedeTV!'s Superpop from 2001 and the talk show Luciana by Night.
Luciana Lixandru
Luciana Lixandru is a Romanian venture capitalist and Sequoia Capital partner in London. She co-leads early-stage investing and was named to Fortune's 40 Under 40 list in 2022.
Luciana Paluzzi
Luciana Paluzzi (born 10 June 1937, Rome) is an Italian actress, also credited as Luciana Paoluzzi, best known as SPECTRE assassin Fiona Volpe in Thunderball (1965) after being considered for Domino; other roles include Five Fingers, The Green Slime, and The Klansman.
Lucianne McEvoy
Lucianne McEvoy is an Irish stage, television, and film actress from Dublin, known for Meg Pattison in Shetland, Dr. Kate Ward in Red Eye, and her CATS award-winning Ruth in Ulster American at the Traverse Theatre.
Luciano Acosta
Luciano "Lucho" Acosta, Argentine attacking midfielder (born 1994, Rosario), 2023 Landon Donovan MLS MVP and Supporters' Shield winner with FC Cincinnati; ex-Boca Juniors, D.C. United, Atlas, FC Dallas; now Fluminense.
Luciano Benetton
Luciano Benetton, born in 1935, is an Italian business executive who co-founded the Benetton Group with his siblings in 1965 and chaired it until 2012 and again from 2018 to 2024.
Luciano Berio
Luciano Berio was an Italian composer and conductor, known for his work in the musical avant-garde. He co-founded Italy's first electronic music studio and created the Sequenza series.
Luciano De Paolis
Luciano De Paolis, Italian bobsledder born 1941 in Rome, won double gold at Grenoble 1968 as brakeman for Eugenio Monti in the two-man and four-man bob, later European and world four-man champion.
Luciano Di Croce
Luciano Di Croce is an Italian cancer epigenetics researcher at the Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona, known for work on Polycomb proteins in leukemia.
Luciano Freitas
Luciano Freitas is a Brazilian entrepreneur and marketing executive who co-founded the São Paulo social-commerce marketplace Facily in 2018, after marketing roles at Uber and Airbnb.
Luciano Gattinoni
Luciano Gattinoni (published as L. Gattinoni; 1945-2024) was an Italian physician-scientist in anesthesia and intensive care medicine whose CT studies, baby lung concept, and prone positioning reshaped the treatment of ARDS.
Luciano Gondou
Luciano Gondou (Luciano Emilio Gondou Zanelli, born 2001, Rufino) is an Argentine left-footed centre-forward for CSKA Moscow, formerly Sarmiento, Argentinos Juniors and Zenit; 2023 Copa de la Liga top scorer and scorer of the goal that qualified Argentina for Paris 2024.
Luciano Hang
Luciano Hang, known as Veio da Havan, is a Brazilian retailer born in 1962 who co-founded the Havan department-store chain in 1986, now Brazil's largest retail billionaire.
Luciano Luna
Luciano Luna is a Mexican songwriter and producer from Guamúchil, Sinaloa, who has written over 1,500 songs for acts like Banda El Recodo and Julión Álvarez.
Luciano Maiani
Luciano Maiani (born 1941) is an Italian theoretical particle physicist, the M in the GIM mechanism that predicted the charm quark, and CERN Director-General from 1999 to 2003.
Luciano Marraffini
Luciano Marraffini is an Argentine-born microbiologist, the Kayden Family Professor at Rockefeller University and an HHMI Investigator, known for showing that CRISPR-Cas systems target DNA rather than RNA.
Luciano Narsingh
Luciano Narsingh (born 1990, Amsterdam) is a Dutch winger; Eredivisie champion 2014/15 and 2015/16 with PSV, 19 Netherlands caps with 4 goals, later Swansea City, Feyenoord, and clubs in Australia, Poland, Cyprus, and Greece.
Luciano Pavarotti
Luciano Pavarotti (1935–2007), Italian operatic tenor from Modena, the "King of the High C"; Three Tenors member with Domingo and Carreras; sold over 100 million recordings; died of pancreatic cancer.
Luciano Rezzolla
Luciano Rezzolla is an Italian relativistic astrophysicist who has held the chair of theoretical astrophysics at Goethe University Frankfurt since 2013, studying black holes and neutron stars.
Luciano Rossetti
Luciano Rossetti is a physician-scientist known for showing how the hypothalamus senses glucose and fatty acids to regulate glucose production and food intake, later Merck KGaA's R&D head.
Luciano Savorini
Luciano Savorini (1885–1964), Italian artistic gymnast of S.G. Fortitudo Bologna; won 1912 Stockholm Olympic men's team gold, Italy's first team gold, then became a club instructor.
Luciano Spalletti
Luciano Spalletti (born 1959, Certaldo) is an Italian football coach, Juventus head coach since October 2025; won the 2023 Scudetto with Napoli and led Italy 2023-2025.
Luciano Vietto
Luciano Darío Vietto, Argentine centre-forward born 1993 in Balnearía; Villarreal, Atlético Madrid, Sevilla, Sporting CP, Saudi clubs, Racing Club; without a club since July 2026 after leaving San Lorenzo.
Lucid Air
The Lucid Air, also called the Lucid Motors Air, is a luxury electric sedan from Lucid Group, delivered since 2021 and known for its class-leading range and efficiency.
Lucid Blocks
Lucid Blocks is a 2026 single-player voxel survival sandbox by Lucy B. Locks (Eric Alfaro), built in Godot, with infinite dreamcore worlds and recipe-free Apotheosis crafting; Very Positive on Steam, no multiplayer.
Lucid dream
Lucid dream: a dream in which the sleeper knows they are dreaming, also called klartraum. Verified by eye signals since Hearne's 1975 experiment; occurs in REM sleep; about 55% lifetime prevalence; MILD is the most effective induction technique.
Lucid Dream (루시드 드림) (2017 film)
Lucid Dream (루시드 드림) is a 2017 South Korean SF thriller, Kim Joon-sung's feature debut, starring Go Soo, Sul Kyung-gu, and Park Yoo-chun; a father uses lucid dreaming to find his abducted son. It was the second Korean film signed by Netflix and earned 102,170 admissions.
Lucid Dreams (Juice Wrld song)
Lucid Dreams is a 2018 Juice WRLD song from Goodbye & Good Riddance, produced by Nick Mira, interpolating Sting's Shape of My Heart; it peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and drew an 85% royalty dispute and a Yellowcard lawsuit.