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Leer
Town in Lower Saxony, Germany
Leer (German pronunciation: [leːɐ̯] ) is a town in the district of Leer in the region of East Frisia, in the northwestern part of Lower Saxony, Germany
Leer,_Lower_Saxony
Dutch musician (born 1948)
Thijs van Leer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtɛis fɑn ˈleːr]; born 31 March 1948) is a Dutch musician, best known as the founding member of the rock band Focus
Thijs_van_Leer
Dutch rock band
formed in Amsterdam in 1969 by keyboardist, vocalist, and flautist Thijs van Leer, drummer Hans Cleuver, bassist Martijn Dresden, and guitarist Jan Akkerman
Focus_(band)
Surname list
Van Leer is a surname of Dutch and German origin. It is a variant of the ancient surname Valär. Notable people with this surname include: Florence Van
Van_Leer_(surname)
American middle-distance runner
Will Leer (born 15 April 1985) is an American mid-distance runner. He graduated from Pomona College in Claremont, California in May 2007. Leer has represented
Will_Leer
American actor (1944– )
Hunter von Leer (born in Terre Haute, Indiana; April 3, 1944) is an American former actor who has appeared in films, television series, and television
Hunter_von_Leer
Dutch footballer
Benjamin van Leer (born 9 April 1992) is a retired Dutch professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He formerly played for Jong PSV, Roda JC Kerkrade
Benjamin_van_Leer
German Holocaust survivor (1925–2026)
in October 1944, where they were killed. The family was forced to move to Leer in 1936. Following the November pogroms in 1938, Weinberg and his sister
Albrecht_Weinberg
American author (born 1966)
with Samantha van Leer (2012) Lone Wolf (2012) The Storyteller (2013) Leaving Time (2014) Off the Page, co-written with Samantha van Leer (2015) Small Great
Jodi_Picoult
Place in Greater Upper Nile, South Sudan
Leer (or Ler) is a town in the Leer County of Unity State in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan. It is the capital of Leer County and was the
Leer,_South_Sudan
Scottish musician
Thomas Leer (born Thomas Wishart, 1953) is a Scottish musician. He has released a number of albums and singles as a solo artist, and was also one half
Thomas_Leer
1971 studio album by Focus
features "Hocus Pocus" a hard rock song featuring keyboardist Thijs van Leer's yodelling, scat singing, and whistling, and "Eruption", a 22-minute track
Moving_Waves
Dutch mathematician
Bram van Leer is Arthur B. Modine Emeritus Professor of aerospace engineering at the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor. He specializes in computational
Bram_van_Leer
Packaging Industries Van Leer N.V was acquired by rival Huhtamäki. Van Leer Packaging was founded in 1919 by Bernard van Leer. Working in post World War
Van_Leer_Packaging
American screenwriter and producer (1922–2023)
Norman Milton Lear (July 27, 1922 – December 5, 2023) was an American screenwriter and producer who wrote and produced more than 100 television shows during
Norman_Lear
the group originally included keyboardist, flautist and vocalist Thijs van Leer, guitarist Jan Akkerman, bassist Martijn Dresden and drummer Hans Cleuver
List_of_Focus_members
English cricketer
George Leer (1748 at Hambledon, Hampshire – 1 February 1812 at Petersfield, Hampshire) was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire in the time of
George_Leer
1970 studio album by Focus
the group's original line-up consisting of organist and vocalist Thijs van Leer, bassist Martijn Dresden, drummer Hans Cleuver, and guitarist Jan Akkerman
Focus_Plays_Focus
Dutch stylist and presenter (born 1976)
Fred van Leer (born 18 September 1976) is a Dutch stylist and presenter. Van Leer is best known for mentoring and judging on the Dutch television program
Fred_van_Leer
The Van Leer family, originally spelled Von Lohr, is an influential German–American family that emigrated to the Province of Pennsylvania in the 17th century
Van_Leer_family
Israeli research institute
The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute is an Israeli center for interdisciplinary study in the humanities and social sciences, and the development of new ways
Van_Leer_Jerusalem_Institute
American actress (born 1949)
(1991) Annie Girardot (1992) Frank Beyer (1993) Jeremy Thomas (1994) Lia van Leer (1995) Nikita Mikhalkov (1996) Jack Lang (1997) Ben Kingsley (1998) Ángela
Meryl_Streep
District in Lower Saxony, Germany
Leer is a district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the northwest and clockwise) the city of Emden, the districts of Aurich
Leer_(district)
American university president (1893–1956)
Blake Ragsdale Van Leer (16 August 1893 – 23 January 1956) was an American academic administrator, engineer, and U.S. Army officer who served as the fifth
Blake_R._Van_Leer
The Bernard van Leer Foundation funds and shares knowledge about work in early childhood development. The foundation was established in 1949 and is based
Bernard_van_Leer_Foundation
Na-Dene language of southern Alaska
2019, p. 826 Crippen 2010, pp. 10, 50 Leer 1978, p. 10 Leer 1999, p. 40 Krauss 1979, p. 846 Leer 1999, p. 40-42 Leer 1978, p. 9 Crippen 2019, p. 815-816
Tlingit_language
U.S. Navy officer (1926–1997)
Blake Wayne Van Leer (January 13, 1926 – October 3, 1997) was a United States Navy officer who commanded the naval construction Battalion Seabees during
Blake_Wayne_Van_Leer
1971 book by Ariel Dorfman and Armand Mattelart
How to Read Donald Duck (Spanish: Para leer al Pato Donald) is a 1971 book-length essay by Ariel Dorfman and Armand Mattelart that critiques Disney comics
How_to_Read_Donald_Duck
1975 studio album by Focus
(Jan Akkerman, Bert Ruiter, Thijs van Leer) – 3:04 "I Need a Bathroom" (Ruiter) – 3:03 "Bennie Helder" (van Leer) – 3:31 "Soft Vanilla" (Ruiter) – 3:03
Mother_Focus
Israeli arts administrator and film archivist (1924–2015)
Lia van Leer (née Greenberg; Hebrew: ליה ון ליר; 8 August 1924 – 13 March 2015) was a Romanian-born Israeli arts administrator and film archivist. A pioneer
Lia_van_Leer
Season of television series
again), usually shortened as Un, dos, tres..., and named Un, dos, tres... a leer esta vez (transl. One, two, three... reading this time) in its last season
Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez
Un,_dos,_tres..._responda_otra_vez
Nazi and Egyptian propagandist (1902–1965)
Omar Amin (born Johann Jakob von Leers; 25 January 1902 – 5 March 1965) was an Alter Kämpfer and an honorary Sturmbannführer in the Waffen-SS in Nazi
Johann_von_Leers
16th episode of the 29th season of The Simpsons
"King Leer" is the sixteenth episode of the twenty-ninth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 634th episode of the series
King_Leer
County in Greater Upper Nile, South Sudan
Leer County is an administrative division of Unity State in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan. The headquarters is in the town of Leer. In
Leer_County
Topics referred to by the same term
Van Leer may refer to: VanLeer, Tennessee, an old iron works town named after Anthony Van Leer Van Leer Cabin, an 18th-century cabin in Chester County
Van_Leer
Actress (born 1983)
(1991) Annie Girardot (1992) Frank Beyer (1993) Jeremy Thomas (1994) Lia van Leer (1995) Nikita Mikhalkov (1996) Jack Lang (1997) Ben Kingsley (1998) Ángela
Lupita_Nyong'o
Historic house in Illinois, United States
Broadview Mansion (a.k.a. The Van Leer Mansion), is a twenty-two room Edwardian style mansion located in Normal, Illinois, near Illinois Wesleyan University
Broadview_VanLeer_Mansion
Leers Weinzapfel Associates Architects, Inc. is the first women-owned firm in history to win the American Institute of Architects Architecture Firm Award
Leers_Weinzapfel_Associates
2012 novel by Jodi Picoult and Samantha Van Leer
Jodi Picoult and her daughter, Samantha Van Leer. Between the Lines is Picoult's first YA novel and Van Leer's first published work. The novel was published
Between_the_Lines_(novel)
Baroness de Charette (1847-1919)
Antoinette Van Leer Polk de Charette, Baroness de La Contrie (October 27, 1847 – February 3, 1919) was an American Southern belle in the Antebellum South
Antoinette_Van_Leer_Polk
Jamaican middle-distance runner
Aisha Praught-Leer (born 14 December 1989 in Moline, Illinois) is a middle-distance runner from Illinois competing for Jamaica. She attended Woodrow Wilson
Aisha_Praught-Leer
1969 film by Richard Boone, Hubert Cornfield
junction and Leer (Boone) gets in. The girl realises she has been kidnapped. Bud starts to have second thoughts. He tries to protect the girl when Leer gets out
The Night of the Following Day
The_Night_of_the_Following_Day
Season of television series
they performed at the Showcase. For the twentieth and final spot, Grace Leer and Lauren Mascetti's result was determined by a vote from the public, which
American_Idol_season_18
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Leers (French pronunciation: [lɛʁs] , Dutch: [leːrs]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de
Leers
Ironworks owner (1783–1863)
Anthony Wayne Van Leer (March 3, 1783 – July 9, 1863) was an American ironmaster and owner of the Cumberland Furnace in Dickson County, Tennessee. He was
Anthony_Wayne_Van_Leer
Currency of Italy from 1861 to 2002
The lira (/ˈlɪərə/ LEER-ə, Italian: [ˈliːra]; pl.: lire, /ˈlɪərɛ/ LEER-eh, Italian: [ˈliːre]) was the currency of Italy between 1861 and 2002. It was
Italian_lira
Human settlement in England
Duntisbourne Leer is a hamlet in the county of Gloucestershire, and lies within the Cotswolds, a range of hills designated an Area of Outstanding Natural
Duntisbourne_Leer
American singer and actor (1915–1998)
"performed like a pair of adult delinquents", "sharing the same cigarette and leering at girls." Sinatra later made numerous appearances on The Dean Martin Show
Frank_Sinatra
Railway station in Germany
Leer (Ostfriesland) (German pronunciation: [leːɐ̯ ʔɔstfʁiːslant]) is a railway station in the town of Leer in Lower Saxony, Germany. The railway station
Leer (Ostfriesland) railway station
Leer_(Ostfriesland)_railway_station
Protected area in Somerset, England
Lamb Leer (grid reference ST544550) is a 14.59 hectare (36.04 acre) geological Site of Special Scientific Interest between East Harptree and Priddy in
Lamb_Leer
Group of indigenous languages of North America
Na-Dene family, also known as Athabaskan–Eyak–Tlingit (AET). With Jeff Leer's 2010 advances, the reconstructions of Na-Dene (or Athabascan–Eyak–Tlingit)
Athabaskan_languages
Brazilian footballer (born 1981)
professional footballer who works as a player-coach for German club Kickers Leer/Germania Leer II. He plays as a left-back. Born in Aracruz, Cruz Vicente started
Alair_Cruz_Vicente
Town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Horstmar (German pronunciation: [ˈhɔʁstmaʁ] ; Low German: Huorsmer) is a German town, located in North Rhine-Westphalia in the Steinfurt district, approx
Horstmar
1972 studio album by Thijs van Leer
the debut solo album by classical and progressive rock musician Thijs van Leer, released in 1972. Side one "Pavane" (Op. 50) (Gabriel Fauré) 5:46 "Rondo"
Introspection (Thijs van Leer album)
Introspection_(Thijs_van_Leer_album)
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Intentionally_blank_page
1991 studio album by Morrissey
speak at a trial, featuring piano backing composed by Clive Langer. "King Leer" follows, a relaxed tune with sardonic lyrical puns. "Found Found Found"
Kill_Uncle
Dutch guitarist (born 1946)
commercial success with the band Focus, which he co-founded with Thijs van Leer. After leaving Focus, he continued as a solo musician, adding jazz rock influences
Jan_Akkerman
Dutch politician
Gerardus Bernardus Maria "Gerd" Leers (born 12 July 1951) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party. He has served in a number
Gerd_Leers
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
Rhauderfehn is a municipality in the Leer district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. "Verzeichnis der direkt gewählten Bürgermeister/-innen und Landräte/Landrätinnen"
Rhauderfehn
English actor (born 1943)
(1991) Annie Girardot (1992) Frank Beyer (1993) Jeremy Thomas (1994) Lia van Leer (1995) Nikita Mikhalkov (1996) Jack Lang (1997) Ben Kingsley (1998) Ángela
Ben_Kingsley
American Revolutionary War officer (1747–1825)
Captain Samuel Van Leer (January 7, 1747 – October 15, 1825) was a military officer from Pennsylvania who served as a captain in the Continental Army during
Samuel_Van_Leer
2018 studio album by Focus
(Thijs van Leer) – 5:27 "Heaven" (van Leer) – 4:26 "Theodora Na Na Na" (van Leer) – 4:27 "How Many Miles?" (van Leer) – 4:48 "Mazzel" (van Leer) – 4:23 "Winnie"
Focus_11
American academic
Maryly Van Leer Peck (June 29, 1930 – November 3, 2011) was an American academic and college administrator. She founded numerous programs in Guam, one
Maryly_Van_Leer_Peck
Historic church in Michigan, United States
The Leer Lutheran Church, also known as the Norwegian Lutheran Church is a church located at 10430 South Leer Road, near Leer in Long Rapids Township
Leer_Lutheran_Church
David Van Leer (December 26, 1949 – April 3, 2013) was an award winning American educator and LGBT cultural studies researcher. David Mark Van Leer was born
David_Van_Leer
Reconstructed ancestor of the Athabaskan languages
and Jeff Leer have reconstructed grammatical items. Krauss and Leer together published a book-long paper reviewing the sonorants in 1981. Leer reconstructed
Proto-Athabaskan_language
Maria Leer (June 20, 1788 – July 3, 1866) was a prophetess and Dutch religious figure, one of the leaders of the Zwijndrechtse nieuwlichters (Zwijndrecht
Maria_Leer
Historic log cabin in New Jersey, U.S.
Mortonson–Van Leer Log Cabin, also known as Schorn Log Cabin, is a historic cabin and one of the last historical dwellings in Swedesboro, New Jersey, United
Mortonson–Van_Leer_Log_Cabin
Mexican singer (born 1948)
Award of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura for her work Leer es mágico. Silvia Tapia is the daughter of Spanish musician and educator
Prisma_(singer)
Album by Focus
Focus had stabilised with a line-up of organist and vocalist Thijs van Leer, guitarist Jan Akkerman, drummer Pierre van der Linden, and bassist Bert
Focus_3
American architect and educator
Andrea Leers is an American architect and educator. Together with Jane Weinzapfel, Leers created the Boston-based architecture firm Leers Weinzapfel Associates
Andrea_Leers
Head of the Catholic Church since 2025
April 12, 2026. Retrieved April 13, 2026. Weissert, Will; español, JOSH BOAK Leer en (April 13, 2026). "Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran
Pope_Leo_XIV
2017 German science-fiction television series
verbunden" 2:36 2. "Ein Mensch – Ein Schmetterling" 2:02 3. "Die Hölle ist leer, alle Teufel sind hier" 5:04 4. "Tick tack, tick tack" 2:52 5. "Warum nicht
Dark_(TV_series)
Spanish heist crime drama television series
Juan Carlos (19 July 2019). "'La casa de papel': ocho artículos que hay que leer en el estreno de la tercera parte". El País (in Spanish). Archived from the
Money_Heist
American writer and poet (1850-1927)
Florence Van Leer Nicholson Coates (née Earle; July 1, 1850 – April 6, 1927) was an American poet whose prolific output was published in dozens of literary
Florence Van Leer Earle Coates
Florence_Van_Leer_Earle_Coates
Current calendar year
11, 2026. Retrieved January 26, 2026. Frankel, Julia; español, SAMY MAGDY Leer en (January 26, 2026). "Israel recovers remains of the last hostage in Gaza
2026
Star at the centre of the Solar System
1126/science.263.5143.64. PMID 17748350. S2CID 27696504. Hansteen, V. H.; Leer, E.; Holzer, T. E. (1997). "The role of helium in the outer solar atmosphere"
Sun
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
[ˌvɛstʔoːvɐˈleːdɪŋən], lit. 'West Overledingen') is a municipality in the Leer district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It contains about a dozen villages. The
Westoverledingen
River in Germany
near the town of Leer. On the southern bank of the Leda, in the Overledingen Land (Overledingen="country over the Leda"), opposite Leer, lies the small
Leda_(river)
Rail line in The Netherlands, Germany
Ihrhove–Nieuweschans railway is an international railway line running from Ihrhove near Leer in Germany to Bad Nieuweschans in the Netherlands. The line was opened in
Ihrhove–Nieuweschans_railway
Collection of three statues in Dublin
The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar
Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture
Oscar_Wilde_Memorial_Sculpture
City in Ohio, United States
Elyria (/əˈlɪəriə/ ə-LEER-ee-ə) is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The city is at the forks of the Black River in Northeast
Elyria,_Ohio
1976 compilation album by Focus
song, "Carmen Elysium", on Thijs van Leer's "Introspection 2" album. Written in the classical style by Thijs van Leer, but performed with rock arrangements
Ship_of_Memories
1973 single by Focus
rock band Focus, written by keyboardist, flutist, and vocalist Thijs van Leer and guitarist Jan Akkerman. It was recorded and released in 1971 as the opening
Hocus_Pocus_(song)
American architect
Ella Lillian Wall Van Leer (née Ella Lillian Wall; November 11, 1892 – August 8, 1986) was an American artist and architect, women's rights activist, and
Ella_Lillian_Wall_Van_Leer
British actor (born 1948)
(1991) Annie Girardot (1992) Frank Beyer (1993) Jeremy Thomas (1994) Lia van Leer (1995) Nikita Mikhalkov (1996) Jack Lang (1997) Ben Kingsley (1998) Ángela
Jeremy_Irons
Town in Tennessee, United States
city's greater metropolitan area. The town is named for Anthony Wayne Van Leer, onetime operator of the iron works in nearby Cumberland Furnace. Vanleer
Vanleer,_Tennessee
1928 novel by Erich Maria Remarque
at the Western Front with his friends and schoolmates (Albert, Kemmerich, Leer, Müller, and a number of other characters). There they meet Stanislaus Katczinsky
All Quiet on the Western Front
All_Quiet_on_the_Western_Front
American multinational technology conglomerate
web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) español, KELVIN CHAN Leer en (January 28, 2026). "Amazon cuts about 16,000 corporate jobs in the latest
Amazon_(company)
Historic region in Lower Saxony, Germany
Friesland. Administratively, East Frisia consists of the districts Aurich, Leer and Wittmund, and the city of Emden. It has a population of approximately
East_Frisia
Grammar of the Tlingit language
p. 94 Leer 1991, pp. 164–165 Leer 1991, pp. 162–169 Leer 1991, p. 167 Crippen 2019, p. 873 Crippen 2019, pp. 877–878 Leer 1991, p. 165 Leer 1990, p
Tlingit_grammar
American actor and producer (born 1957)
(1991) Annie Girardot (1992) Frank Beyer (1993) Jeremy Thomas (1994) Lia van Leer (1995) Nikita Mikhalkov (1996) Jack Lang (1997) Ben Kingsley (1998) Ángela
Frances_McDormand
American physician
Bernardhus Van Leer (1687–January 26, 1790) was a German-American early settler of the Province of Pennsylvania. He worked as a physician and was father
Bernardhus_Van_Leer
Genus of flowering plants
recommended pronunciation are /lɪˈraɪəpi/ lih-RY-ə-pee (US), and /lɪəˈriːoʊpeɪ/ leer-EE-oh-pay (British), but there are many regional variations. In the southern
Liriope_(plant)
South Sudanese Politician
Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon was born in Leer, Unity State on 26 November 1952, the 27th son of the chief of Ayod and Leer. He was brought up as a member of
Riek_Machar
American politician (1907–1982)
participants or as spectators. Van Leer rejected this request, which was not a stand to serve him well in the 1950s. Van Leer was already catching heat for
Marvin_Griffin
American animator, producer and entrepreneur (1901–1966)
examines the work of Ariel Dorfman and Armand Mattelart, whose 1971 book Para leer al Pato Donald (transl. How to Read Donald Duck) identifies that there are
Walt_Disney
Airstrikes and capture of Nicolás Maduro
28 January 2026. Lee, Matthew; Groves, Stephen; español, JOSHUA GOODMAN Leer en (28 January 2026). "Rubio defends Trump on Venezuela while trying to allay
2026 United States intervention in Venezuela
2026_United_States_intervention_in_Venezuela
Building in Marple Township
The Barnardus Van Leer House, is an historic house in the colonial style. Built for Dr. Bernardhus Van Leer, it is one of the last historical dwellings
Barnardus_Van_Leer_House
LEER
LEER
LEER
Boy/Male
French, German
Brave; Noble Strength
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the powerful
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Son of Adam
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yachleel, JAHLEEL means "God waits" or "whom God has made sick." In the bible, this is the name of a member of the tribe of Zebulun.
Female
Russian
(ЖенÑ) Pet form of Russian Yevgeniya, ZHENYA means "well born."
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Hillside Town
Boy/Male
Scottish
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Thorpe.Scandinavian : variant of Torp.
Boy/Male
Indian
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Very Sensitive and Kind
LEER
LEER
LEER
LEER
LEER
a.
Empty; destitute; wanting
imp. & p. p.
of Leer
a.
Destitute of a rider; and hence, led, not ridden; as, a leer horse.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Leer
v. i.
To look with a leer; to look askance with a suggestive expression, as of hatred, contempt, lust, etc. ; to cast a sidelong lustful or malign look.
n.
An oven in which glassware is annealed.
n.
An annealing oven. See Leer, n.
n.
The cheek.
v. i.
To peep; to glance obliquely; to leer.
v. t.
To entice with a leer, or leers; as, to leer a man to ruin.
n.
A sheet-iron cover for articles in a leer or annealing arch, to protect them from drafts.
a.
Wanting sense or seriousness; trifling; trivolous; as, leer words.
v. t.
To learn.
n.
A grin of civility; a leer.
n.
A distorted expression of the face, or an indirect glance of the eye, conveying a sinister or immodest suggestion.
n.
Complexion; aspect; appearance.
n.
Tape or braid; an ornament.
a.
See Leer, a.
a.
Empty of contents.
adv.
In a leering manner.