Leander
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Leander is the name of several individuals, at least one city and a number of warship classes of the Royal Navy:
- A personage from Greek mythology. See Hero and Leander.
- Saint Leander of Seville, the 6th century bishop who converted the son of the Visigothic king from Arianism
- Zarah Leander was a Swedish artist.
- Richard Leander (pseudonym for Richard von Volkmann) was a German surgeon and poet.
- Leander, Texas
- Leander class cruiser (1931)
- Leander class frigate
- Leander is a video game for the Commodore Amiga computer
- Leander Club - one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world, based in Henley-on-Thames, England
- LMS Jubilee Class 5690 Leander is a preserved steam locomotive.