Lewis () is a masculine English-language given name. It was coined as an anglicisation of given names in other languages. "Lewis" has been used to anglicise the

Irish Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...

name "'", the German name "", and the French name "" (the last two originally deriving from the Old Frankish name '). It may also be a borrowing from the

Isle of Lewis The Isle of Lewis ( gd, Eilean Leòdhais) or simply Lewis ( gd, Leòdhas, ) is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides archipelago in Scotland. The two parts are frequently referred to as ...

in the Outer Hebrides, whose name derives from the Scottish Gaelic '.

Variant forms

* af, Louis * ar, لويس * sq, Luigj, Ludovik * Ancient Germanic: ''Chlodovech, Clodovicus, Ludovicus, Clovis, Hludowig'' * hy, Լուդովիկ (''Loudovik'') * eu, Aloxi, Koldobika, Luki,

Koldo Koldo is a male given name. Notable people with this name include: * Koldo Aguirre (1939–2019), Spanish football player * Koldo Álvarez, Andorran football player * Koldo Fernández (born 1981), Spanish cyclist * Koldo Gil (born 1978), Spanish ...

* br, Loeiz, Loïc * bn, লুইস, লুডউইগ, translit=

Luis Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic ...

/Luish, Luduig * bg, Людовик (') * ca, Lluís *

Chinese Chinese can refer to: * Something related to China * Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity **''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation ** List of ethnic groups in China, people of v ...

( traditional and simplified): (''Lùyì'') * hr, Alojzije, Ljudevit, Ludovik, Luj, Alojz * cz, Ludvík, Alois, Luděk * da,

Ludvig Ludvig is a Scandinavian given name, the equivalent of English ''Lewis'' or ''Louis''. People with the name include: * Ludvig Almqvist, Swedish politician * Ludvig Aubert, Norwegian Minister of Justice * Ludvig Bødtcher, Danish lyric poet * ...

, Lodvig * mk, Лудвиг ('), ('), (') * nl,

Lodewijk Lodewijk () is the Dutch name for Louis. In specific it may refer to: Given name Literature * Lodewijk Hartog van Banda (1916–2006), Dutch comic strip writer * Lodewijk Paul Aalbrecht Boon, (1912-1979) Flemish writer * Lodewijk van Deysse ...

Lode In geology, a lode is a deposit of metalliferous ore that fills or is embedded in a fissure (or crack) in a rock formation or a vein of ore that is deposited or embedded between layers of rock. The current meaning (ore vein) dates from the 1 ...

, Lodevicus, Loe, Louis, Lowie, Lowieke, Ludo, Ludovicus * '' en, Louis, Louie, Lou, Lewis, Lewes, Lewie, Lew, Lewy, Luey, Ludovic, Lodvig, Lodovig'' * eo, Ludoviko, Luĉjo * french: Louis,

Ludovic Ludovic is a given name and has also been a surname. People with the given name A * Ludovic Albós Cavaliere (born 1979), Andorran ski mountaineer * Ludovic Ambruș (born 1946), Romanian wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics * Lu ...

, Clovis * gl,

Lois Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Chri ...

, Luís * ka, ხლოდვიგი ('), ('), ('), (') * german: Ludwig, Alois,

Aloysius Aloysius ( ) is a given name. Etymology It is a Latinisation of the names Alois, Louis, Lewis, Luis, Luigi, Ludwig, and other cognates (traditionally in Medieval Latin as ''Ludovicus'' or ''Chlodovechus''), ultimately from Frankish ''*Hlūda ...

, Lutz * gr, Λουδοβίκος (') * haw, Lui * Hindi: (') * hu, Lajos, Alajos * ga, Alaois, Alabhaois, Laoiseach, Lughaidh * id, Aloysius, Louis, Ludowikus * is, Loðvík * it, Aloigi, Aloisi, Aloisio,

Luigi is a fictional character featured in video games and related media released by Nintendo. Created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto, Luigi is portrayed as the younger fraternal twin brother and sidekick of Mario, Nintendo's masc ...

, Lodovico,

Ludovico Ludovico () is an Italian masculine given name. It is sometimes spelled Lodovico. The feminine equivalent is Ludovica. Persons with the name Ludovico Given name * Ludovico D'Aragona (1876–1961), Italian socialist politician * Ludovico Ario ...

, Alvise, Gigi, Gigio, Gigino, Ginetto, Gino, Luigino, Vico *

Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspor ...

: ' (''Rui'') * Korean: ('), (') * la, Ludovicus,

* lv, Ludviķis, Ludis, Ludvigs, Luijs, Luiss, Luī, Aloizs, Aloiss * lt, Liudvikas, Aloyzas, Liudas * Medieval Occitan: ''Aloys, Aloysius'' * no,

, Lodve * Occitan: ' *

Persian Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...

: * pl,

Ludwik Ludwik () is a Polish given name. Notable people with the name include: * Ludwik Czyżewski, Polish WWII general * Ludwik Fleck (1896–1961), Polish medical doctor and biologist * Ludwik Gintel (1899–1973), Polish-Israeli Olympic soccer player ...

, Alojzy * pt, Luís,

Aloísio Aloisio or Aloísio is a Romance masculine given name, arising via an Old Occitan form '' Aloys'' from Louis. * Aloisio da Milano, also known as Aloisio da Carezano, Aleviz Milanets and Aleviz Fryazin, 15th/16th century Italian architect * Aloisio ...

, Aluísio, Ludovico, Luisinho, Luiz * Provençal: *

Punjabi Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to: * Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan * Punjabi language * Punjabi people * Punjabi dialects and languages Punjabi may also refer to: * Punjabi (horse), a British Th ...

: ਲੂਯਿਸ (''Lūyis'') * ro, Aloisiu,

* russian: Людовик (') * Scottish Gaelic: * Sicilian: Luiggi, Ludovicu * sr, Луј (''Luj''), Људевит (''Ljudevit'') * sk, Ľudovít,'' Alojz'' * sl, Alojz, Lojze, Ljudevit, Luj, ''Alojzij, Ludvik'' * es,

, ''

'' * sv,

, Love,'' Ludde'' * Tamil: லூயிஸ் (''Lūyis'') *

Telugu Telugu may refer to: * Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India *Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India * Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language ** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode ...

: లూయిస్ (''Lūyis'') * Thai: หลุยส์ (''H̄luys̄̒'') * uk, Людовик (''Lyudovyk'') * Welsh: ''Lewis'', ''Lewys''

List of people with the given name Lewis

Nobility

* Lewis Hugh Clifford, 9th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, British peer * Lewis Joseph Hugh Clifford, 12th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, British peer * Lewis Hugh Clifford, 13th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, British peer *

Lewis Grant-Ogilvy, 5th Earl of Seafield Lewis Alexander Grant-Ogilvy (or Grant-Ogilvie), 5th Earl of Seafield FRSE (22 March 1767 – 26 October 1840), briefly known as Sir Lewis Alexander Grant, Bt, in 1811, was a Scottish peer and Member of Parliament. He was Chief of Clan Grant. His ...

, Scottish peer and Member of Parliament *

Lewis Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Huntly Lewis Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Huntly (c. 1626–1653) was a Scottish nobleman. He was the third son of George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly. Biography Born when his father was commander of the Garde Écossaise, he was named after Louis XIII of ...

(c. 1626–1653), Scottish nobleman * Lewis Mordaunt, 3rd Baron Mordaunt, British politician and peer * Lewis Robessart, British baron *

Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Sondes Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Sondes (28 November 1728 – 30 March 1795), called Hon. Lewis Monson before 1746 and Hon. Lewis Watson from 1746 to 1760, was a British Whig politician and peer. Sondes was the second son of John Monson, 1st Baron Monson ...

, British politician and peer *

Lewis Watson, 2nd Baron Sondes Lewis Thomas Watson, 2nd Baron Sondes (18 April 1754 – 21 June 1806), was a British Whig politician and peer. Early life Lewis Thomas Watson was the son of Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Sondes, and Grace Pelham, a daughter of Henry Pelham. He was ed ...

, British politician and peer * Lewis Watson, 3rd Baron Sondes, British peer

Politics

Lewis V. Bogy Lewis Vital Bogy (April 9, 1813September 20, 1877) was a United States senator from Missouri. Born in Ste. Geneviève, he attended the public schools, was employed as clerk in a mercantile establishment, studied law in Illinois, graduated from ...

(1813–1877), American politician and senator from Missouri * Lewis Burwell, several men by the name from the Burwell family of Virginia * Lewis Cass, American politician and senator from Michigan *

Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler (September 24, 1869 in Newport, Rhode Island – February 28, 1942 in New York City) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1907 to 1908. Early life He was the fifth ...

, American politician and lieutenant governor of New York * Lewis Preston Collins II (1896–1952), lieutenant governor of Virginia *

Lewis Weston Dillwyn Lewis Weston Dillwyn, FRS (21 August 1778 – 31 August 1855) was a British porcelain manufacturer, naturalist and Whig Member of Parliament (MP). Biography He was born in Walthamstow, Essex, the eldest son of William Dillwyn (1743–1824) an ...

, British porcelain manufacturer, naturalist and Member of Parliament (MP) * Lewis E. Eliason, American politician and Lieutenant Governor of Delaware *

Lewis Wormser Harris Lewis Wormser Harris (1812–1876) was an Irish bill-broker, financier, member of the Dublin Corporation and prominent member of the Dublin Hebrew Congregation. He was the first Jew elected Lord Mayor of Dublin, but died before he could take off ...

(1812–1876), bill-broker, financier and the first Jew elected Lord Mayor of Dublin * Lewis Jones (politician) (1884–1968), British politician, MP for Swansea West, 1931–1945 * G. Lewis Jones (1907–1971), Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, 1959–1961 * Lewis Charles Levin (1808-1860), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania * Lewis F. Linn, American politician and senator from Missouri * Lewis Morris, signer of the American Declaration of Independence *

Lewis Morris (governor) Lewis Morris (October 15, 1671May 21, 1746), chief justice of New York and British governor of New Jersey, was the first lord of the manor of Morrisania in New York City (in what is now the Bronx). Biography Born on the estate of his parent ...

, American colonial leader in New York and New Jersey * Lewis Morris (speaker), American judge, politician and landowner *

Lewis R. Morris Lewis Richard Morris (November 2, 1760 – December 29, 1825) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as a United States representative from Vermont. Early life Morris was born in Scarsdale in the Province of New York to Sarah Ludlo ...

, U.S. Representative from Vermont * Sir

Lewis Morris (1833–1907) Sir Lewis Morris (23 January 1833 – 12 November 1907) was a Welsh academic and politician. He was also a popular poet of the Anglo-Welsh school. Background Born in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire in south-west Wales to Lewis Edward William Morri ...

, Welsh poet, academic and politician * Lewis E. Parsons, American politician and governor of Alabama * Lewis E. Reed, American politician * Lewis B. Schwellenbach, American politician and senator

Arts and entertainment

Lewis Grandison Alexander Lewis Grandison Alexander (July 4, 1898 – November 25, 1945) was an American poet, actor, playwright, and costume designer who lived in Washington, D.C. and had strong ties to the Harlem Renaissance period in New York. Alexander focused most of h ...

(1898-1945), American poet, actor, and playwright with ties to the Harlem Renaissance *

Lewis Black Lewis Niles Black (born August 30, 1948) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. His comedy routines often escalate into angry rants about history, politics, religion, or any other cultural trends. He hosted the Comedy Central series '' Lewi ...

(born 1948), American comedian and actor * Lewis Brindley, British comedian and YouTuber *

Lewis Capaldi Lewis Marc Capaldi ( ; born 7 October 1996) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician. He was nominated for the Critics' Choice Award at the 2019 Brit Awards. In March 2019, his single " Someone You Loved" topped the UK Singles Chart where ...

(born 1996), Scottish singer-songwriter * Lewis Carroll (1832–1898), pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, the author of ''Alice in Wonderland'' * Lewis Casson (1875–1969), English actor and theatre director *

Lewis Collins Lewis Collins (27 May 1946 – 27 November 2013)"Happy Birthday Richard Hastilow, 65", ''The Times'', 26 May 2010 was an English actor, best known for his career-defining role playing 'Bodie' in the late 1970s – early 1980s British television ...

(1946–2013), English film and theatre actor * Lewis D. Collins (1899–1954), American film director *

Lewis Hartsough Lewis Hartsough (August 31, 1828 – January 1, 1919) was a Methodist evangelist and gospel song writer. Biography Lewis Hartsough was born in Ithaca, New York on August 31, 1828. In 1853, one year after graduation from Cazenovia Seminary, ...

(1828–1919), American Methodist evangelist and gospel songwriter/composer * Lewis Hobba (born 1985), Australian radio presenter, television presenter and comedian * Lewis Jones (1897–1939), Welsh writer and political activist * Lewis Lovhaug, comic reviewer also known as Linkara *

Lewis Morris (1701–1765) Lewis Morris (2 March 1701 – 11 April 1765) was a Welsh hydrographer, antiquary, poet and lexicographer, the eldest of the Morris brothers of Anglesey. Lewis Morris was the eldest son of Morris ap Rhisiart Morris, a farmer, of Llanfihang ...

, Welsh hydrographer, antiquary, poet and lexicographer *

Lewis Nash Lewis Nash (born December 30, 1958) is an American jazz drummer. According to ''Modern Drummer'' magazineNashhas one of the longest discographies in jazz and has played on over 400 records, earning him the honor of Jazz's Most Valuable Player ...

(born 1958), American jazz drummer * Lewis H. Nash (1852–1923), an American engineer and inventor of the liquid-ring-vacuum pump * Lewis "Lou" Reed (1942–2013), American rock musician and member of the Velvet Underground * Lewis E. Reed (born 1962), American politician *

Lewis Shiner Lewis Shiner (born December 30, 1950 in Eugene, Oregon) is an American writer. Shiner began his career as a science fiction writer, and then identified with cyberpunk. He later wrote more mainstream novels, albeit often with magical realism and ...

(born 1950), American author *

Lewis Waller William Waller Lewis (3 November 1860 – 1 November 1915), known on stage as Lewis Waller, was an English actor and theatre manager, well known on the London stage and in the English provinces. After early stage experience with John Lawrence To ...

(1860–1915), English actor and theatre manager * Lewis Watson (born 1992), British singer-songwriter *

Lewis Strange Wingfield Lewis Strange Wingfield (1842–1891) was an Irish traveller, actor, writer, and painter. Life The third and youngest son of Richard Wingfield, 6th Viscount Powerscourt, by his wife, Lady Elizabeth Frances Charlotte, eldest daughter of Robert ...

(1842–1891), Irish traveller, actor, writer, and painter *

Lewys Glyn Cothi Lewys Glyn Cothi (c. 1420 – 1490), also known as Llywelyn y Glyn, was a prominent 15th century Welsh poet who composed numerous poems in the Welsh language. He is one of the most important representatives of the ''Beirdd yr Uchelwyr'' ("Poets of ...

/ Lewis Glyn Cothi (c. 1420–1490), 15th century Welsh poet

Sports

Lewis Bradley (rugby) Lewis "Lew" Bradley (1889 – 20 June 1918) was an English rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played club level rugby union for Cinderford R.F.C., Lydney RFC and Pontypool RFC, and club ...

(1889–1918), English rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s *

Lewis Brown (rugby league) Lewis Brown may refer to: * Lewis H. Brown (1894–1951), American industrialist and founder of the American Enterprise Association * Lewis H. Brown (American football) (1909–after 1960), American football player * Lewis Brown (Liberia) (21st cen ...

, New Zealand rugby league player *

Lewis Burton Lewis Steven E. Burton (born 23 March 1992) is a British model and former professional tennis player. Early life Lewis Steven E. Burton was born in the Bexley area of London on 23 March 1992. Career Burton started playing tennis at the age of ...

, British tennis player and model * Lewis Collins (footballer), Welsh footballer * Lewis Dark, footballer * Lewis Hamilton, Formula One racing driver * Lewis Hamilton (footballer), footballer * Lewis Harris (rugby league), English rugby league player *

Lewis Holtby Lewis Harry Holtby (born 18 September 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Holstein Kiel. Holtby began his professional career with Alemannia Aachen before signing for Schalke 04 two years later. He was ...

, German footballer * Lewis Jones (Australian footballer) (1883–1960), Australian rules footballer * Lewis Jones (footballer, born 1994), British footballer *

Lewis Jones (rugby) Benjamin Lewis Jones (born 11 April 1931) is a Welsh former rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. A dual-code rugby international he won nine caps for Wales at full-back, centre, wing, before turning p ...

(born 1931), Welsh rugby union, and rugby league footballer of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s * Lewis Jones (rugby player born 1992), Welsh rugby union scrum-half * Lewis Kidd (American football) (born 1997), American football player *

Lewis Moody Lewis Walton Moody MBE (born 12 June 1978 in Ascot) is an English retired rugby union player. He played for Leicester Tigers and Bath Rugby and was part of the 2003 World Cup winning side. Moody is known for the enthusiasm with which he play ...

, English Rugby Union player *

Lewis Pugh Lewis William Gordon Pugh, OIG, (born 5 December 1969) is a British-South African endurance swimmer and ocean advocate. Dubbed the "Sir Edmund Hillary of swimming", he is the first person to complete a long-distance swim in every ocean of th ...

, British-South African extreme swimmer, international environmental activist * Lewis Smith (footballer), Scottish footballer *

Lewis Williamson Lewis Williamson (born 11 November 1989) is a British racing driver. Career Karting Born in Dundee, Williamson began karting at the age of eight, and spent a successful decade racing in the various classes around the United Kingdom. By the ti ...

, racing driver * Lewis Young, footballer

Religion

Lewis Bagot Lewis Bagot (1 January 1740 – 4 June 1802) was an English cleric who served as the Bishop of Bristol, Norwich, and St Asaph. Early life He was the fifth son of Sir Walter Wagstaffe Bagot of Blithfield Hall, Staffordshire and the former Lady ...

, English Bishop of Bristol, Norwich *

Lewis Jones (bishop) Lewis Jones (c. 1560 - 2 November 1646), was a Welsh priest, who joined the Church of Ireland in 1606, and became Bishop of Killaloe in 1633. Biography Jones was educated at Brasenose College at Oxford (Fellowship at All Souls, 1569) and marrie ...

(1542–1646), Bishop of Killaloe *

Lewis Bevel Jones III Lewis Bevel Jones III (1926 – March 6, 2018) was a bishop of the United Methodist Church and Bishop in Residence at Emory University's Candler School of Theology. Born in Gracewood, Georgia, Jones graduated from Emory University in 1946 and r ...

(1926–2018), bishop of the United Methodist Church * Lewis B. Paton (1864-1932), American biblical scholar

Science

* Lewis Roberts Binford, American archaeologist *

Lewis Boss Lewis Boss (26 October 1846 – 5 October 1912) was an American astronomer. He served as the director of the Dudley Observatory in Schenectady, New York. Early life Boss was born in Providence, Rhode Island to Samuel P. and Lucinda (née ...

, American astronomer *

Lewis J. Feldman Lewis Jeffrey Feldman (born October 10, 1945) is a professor of plant biology at the University of California, Berkeley, Director of the University of California Botanical Garden and previously Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the College ...

, American professor *

Lewis Hine Lewis Wickes Hine (September 26, 1874 – November 3, 1940) was an American sociologist and muckraker photographer. His photographs were instrumental in bringing about the passage of the first child labor laws in the United States. Early life ...

, American sociologist and photographer * Lewis G. Longsworth (1904–1981), American biochemist and professor at Rockefeller University * Lewis Ralph Jones (1864–1945), American botanist and agricultural biologist *

Lewis Wade Jones Lewis Wade Jones (March 13, 1910September 1979) was a sociologist and teacher. He was born in Cuero, Texas, the son of Wade E. and Lucynthia McDade Jones. A member of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity, he received his AB degree from Fisk University in ...

(1910–1979), sociologist and educator * Lewis Webster Jones (1899–1975), American economist * Lewis A. Swift, American astronomer

Business

Lewis Ginter Major Lewis Ginter (April 4, 1824 – October 2, 1897) was a prominent businessman, financier, military officer, real estate developer, and philanthropist centered in Richmond, Virginia. A native of New York City, Ginter accumulated a considerab ...

, American businessman and philanthropist * Lewis Harris (philanthropist) (1900–1983), New Zealand farmer, stock dealer and philanthropist * Lewis Gouverneur Morris, banker and social figure in New York and Newport society

Military

Lewis Addison Armistead Lewis Addison Armistead (February 18, 1817 – July 5, 1863) was a career United States Army officer who became a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. On July 3, 1863, as part of Pickett's Charge during ...

, American general in the American Civil War *

Lewis H. Brereton Lewis Hyde Brereton (June 21, 1890 – July 20, 1967) was a military aviation pioneer and lieutenant general in the United States Air Force. A 1911 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he began his military career as a United States Army o ...

, military aviation pioneer and lieutenant general in the United States Air Force * Lewis Collins (RAF officer) (1894–1971), British First World War flying ace *

Lewis Jones (Royal Navy officer) Admiral Sir Lewis Tobias Jones (24 December 1797 – 11 October 1895) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief, Queenstown. Naval career Jones became commanding officer of the fifth-rate HMS ''Penelope'' in December 1847 and com ...

(1797–1895) *

Lewis Nicola Lewis Nicola (1717 – August 9, 1807) was an Irish-born American military officer, merchant, and writer who held various military and civilian positions throughout his career. Nicola is most notable for authoring the Newburgh letter, which ...

, American military officer notable for authoring the Newburgh letter * Lewis Sayre Van Duzer, US Navy officer

Other

* Lewis Archer Boswell, American aviator *

Lewis de Claremont Lewis de Claremont, also spelled Louis de Clermont, was the pseudonym of an American author on occultism who flourished during the 1930s. Books attributed to de Claremont include ''7 Steps to Power'', ''7 Keys to Success'', ''The Ancient's Book of ...

, pseudonym of an American author on occultism who flourished during the 1930s *

Lewis Jones (Patagonia) Lewis Jones (30 January 1837 - 24 November 1904) was one of the founders of the Welsh settlement in Patagonia. The city of Trelew was named after him. Early life Jones was born in Caernarfon and worked as a printer in Holyhead, where he was c ...

(1836–1904), one of the founders of the Welsh settlement in Patagonia who gave his name to the town of Trelew *

Lewis G. Morris Lewis Gouverneur Morris (August 19, 1808 – September 19, 1900) was an American maritime advocate and sheep and cattle breeder who was a member of the prominent Morris family of Morissania. Early life Morris was born on August 19, 1808, i ...

, maritime advocate, sheep and cattle breeder * Lewis Yancey, American aviator

Pseudonym

Lewis (musician) Randall A. Wulff, better known by his stage name Lewis, and also known as Lewis Baloue and Randy Duke, is a Canadian singer and musician. He released a number of albums in the 1980s, but did not become widely known until they were re-released in 20 ...

, Canadian musician

Fictional characters

* Lewis (''The Simpsons''), a fictional character in ''The Simpsons'' * Lewis Bodine, a character in the 1997 film '' Titanic'' * Lewis Romero, a character in the 2006 film '' Final Destination 3'' * Lewis Skolnik, a character in the ''

Revenge of the Nerds ''Revenge of the Nerds'' is a 1984 American comedy film directed by Jeff Kanew and starring Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards, Ted McGinley, and Bernie Casey. The film's plot chronicles a group of nerds at the fictional Adams College tryi ...

'' movie series *Lewis "Cornelius" Robinson, a character in the 2007 film ''

Meet the Robinsons ''Meet the Robinsons'' is a 2007 American computer-animated science-fiction comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 47th animated film produced by the studio, it is loosely based on the ...

'' * Lewis Zimmerman, ''Star Trek'' character *Lewis (''Holes''), A fictional character in ''Holes'' by

Louis Sachar Louis Sachar ( ; born March 20, 1954) is an American young-adult mystery-comedy author. He is best known for the '' Wayside School'' series and the novel '' Holes''. ''Holes'' won the 1998 U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature< ...

References

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