Lawrence (given name)

Lawrence is a masculine

• Lawrence I (bishop of Milan), bishop of Milan from 490 to c. 511, Roman Catholic saint
• Lawrence, Archbishop of Split (died 1099), Benedictine monk and Archbishop of Split 1060–1099
• Brother Lawrence de la Résurrection (died 1691), Carmelite friar

Arts and entertainment

• Lawrence Brownlee (born 1972), American opera singer
• Lawrence Cheng (born 1954), Hong Kong film actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and master of ceremonies
• Lawrence Chou (born 1979), Hong Kong-Canadian singer and actor
• Lawrence Gray (1898–1970), American actor
• Lawrence (musician), English singer, songwriter and guitarist Lawrence Hayward (born 1961)
• Lawrence Hill, Canadian writer (born 1957)
• Lawrence Ng, Hong Kong actor
• Lawrence Raghavendra
  , South Indian film actor
• Lawrence Saint (1885–1961), American stained glass artist
• Lawrence Weingarten (1897–1975), American film producer
• Lawrence Welk (1903–1992), American band leader, accordion player, and television host

Business

• Lawrence Bossidy, former chairman of Honeywell, former CEO and chairman of AlliedSignal, current chairman of Merck & Co.
• Lawrence Ho (born 1977), Chinese-Canadian businessman
• Lawrence Hunt, internet entrepreneur and CEO of Silverjet
• Lawrence E. Page
  (born 1973), co-founder of Google Inc.
• Lawrence Stroll (born 1959), Canadian businessman, part-owner of Racing Point F1 Team
• Lawrence Wackett (1896–1982), airplane designer, entrepreneur and manager, the father of the Australian aircraft industry
• Lawrence Yu (born 1946), Hong Kong businessman

Education

• Lawrence S. Bacow
  , former president of Tufts University
• Lawrence M. Krauss
  , professor of physics and President of The Origins Project Foundation
• Lawrence C. Levy (born 1950), executive dean of the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University, and journalist
• Lawrence Lessig, professor of physics at Cornell University
• Lawrence Solan (1952–2024), American professor of law at Brooklyn Law School
• Lawrence A. Tabak, American dentist and biomedical scientist
• Lawrence H. Schiffman, professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at NYU

Politics

• Lawrence (judge royal) (died after 1180), Hungarian nobleman, Judge royal 1164–1172
• Lavrentiy Beria, Soviet politician
• Lawrence A. Conner, Sr.
  , American politician
• Lawrence T. Fuglaar (1895-1972), American politician
• Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go (born 1974), Filipino politician
• Lawrence Gonzi, Maltese politician and former Prime Minister (2004-2013)
• Lawrence M. Rulison (1917–1966), American lawyer and politician
• Lawrence Xu-Nan, New Zealand politician

Sports

• Lawrence Akandu (born 1974), Nigerian-born Hong Kong football player
• Lawrence Cager (born 1997), American football player
• Lawrence Chimezie Akandu
  (born 1974), Nigerian-born Hong Kong football player
• Lawrence Dallaglio (born 1972), English former rugby union player
• Lawrence Demmy (1931–2016), British ice dancer
• Lawrence Hardy (1913–?), English footballer
• Lawrence Jacquelin (1923–1992), American NASCAR driver
• Lawrence Lemieux (born 1955), Canadian sailor
• Laurence McGivern (born 1992), former Irish Paralympic swimmer
• Lawrence Morgan (1915–1997), Australian sportsman
• Lawrence Naesen (born 1992), Belgian cyclist
• Lawrence Ng (fencer) (born 1999), Hong Kong fencer
• Lawrence Okoye (born 1991), British-born American football player and Olympian
• Lawrence Peckham
  (born 1944), Australian high jumper
• Lawrence Sampleton (born 1959), American former football player
• Lawrence Taylor (born 1959), Hall-of-Fame American retired football player
• Lawrence Thomas (footballer)
  (born 1992), Australian footballer
• Lawrence Virgil (born 1990), American football player
• Laurence Whiteley, (born 1991), British parasport rower

Other

• Lawrence Baskir (born 1938), American federal judge
• Lawrence Hargrave (1850-1915), Australian inventor, explorer, astronomer, engineer and aeronautical pioneer
• Lawrence Joel (1928–1984), United States Army medic awarded the Medal of Honor
• Lawrence Krauss (born 1954), Canadian-American theoretical physicist and cosmologist
• Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen (born 1965), English interior designer and television personality
• Lawrence Oates (1880–1912), member of the ill-fated Scott expedition to the South Pole
• Lawrence Singleton (1927–2001), American criminal
• Lawrence Nassar also known as Larry Nassar, a US Lebanese criminal and former medical professional
• Lawrence Wright (born 1947), American writer and journalist

Fictional characters

• Lawrence Alamain, character from the American soap opera Days of Our Lives
• Lawrence Fletcher, Ferb's dad and Phineas's stepdad in the Disney animated series Phineas and Ferb
• Lawrence, minor character from Mona the Vampire
• Lawrence, character from School of Rock
• Lawrence, character from Insecure
• Dr. Lawrence Gordon, character from the
  Saw franchise

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Lawrence
• Larry (disambiguation)
• Laurence
• Lawrence (surname)
• Lawrence (disambiguation)
• Lawrie, including a list of people with the given name, many of them named Lawrence

References

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