Lear 1052734 209274688 2008-04-30T17:59:42Z DmitTrix 1472907 /* Abbreviation */ '''Lear''' or '''Leir''' can refer to any of the following: * [[Leir of Britain]], a legendary king of the Britons. * ''[[King Leir]]'', an anonymous play based on the legend of Leir of Britain, published in 1605. * ''[[King Lear]]'', a tragedy by William Shakespeare, also based on the legend of Leir of Britain. * [[King Lear (baseball)|King Lear]], the nickname of major league baseball player Charles Barnard Lear. * [[Lir]] (Irish) or [[Llŷr]] (Welsh), mythological gods of the sea. * [[Children of Lir]], an Irish legend. * [[The Yiddish King Lear]] * [[Lear (play)|''Lear'']], a 1971 [[Edward Bond]] play. * [[Lear (opera)|Lear]], an opera by [[Aribert Reimann]]. * [[Leir (Marvel Comics)|Leir]], a fictional character in the Marvel universe. * [[Learjet]] aircraft series. ==Surname== * [[Alan W. Lear]] * [[Alex Lear]] * [[Alexander Theobald Van Lear]] * [[Amanda Lear]], singer * [[Ben Lear]] * [[Bill Lear]], engineer, businessman and inventor * Charles Barnard Lear (see [[King Lear (baseball)]]) * [[Edward Lear]], author and artist * [[Eliot Lear]] * [[Erin Lear]] * [[Evelyn Lear]] * [[Frances Lear]], magazine publisher * [[John Lear]] * [[Jonathan Lear]], philosopher * [[Les Lear]] * [[Louise Lear]] * [[Moya Lear]] * [[Nicholas Lear]], [[American Civil War]] [[Medal of Honor]] recipient * [[Norman Lear]], television writer and producer * [[Tobias Lear]] ==Abbreviation== * [[Liga de Escritores y Artistas Recolucionarios]] * [[Low Energy Ion Ring]] (LEIR), a ion pre-accelerator of the [[Large Hadron Collider|LHC]] at [[CERN]] ** '''Low Energy Anti-proton Ring''' (LEAR), the former (up to 2005) name and function of LEIR ==See also== * The automotive supplier [[Lear Corporation]]. * A Lighting Designer & Consultant in Taiwan [[Lear Hsieh]] of MS Design * Acronym for Low Erudic Acid Rape, or [[colza]] seed * [[Leah]] * [[LEA (disambiguation)]] [[Category:Surnames]] {{disambig}} [[de:Lear]] [[ru:Лир (значения)]]