Leopold may refer to:

People

Leopold (given name) Leopold is the modern form of the Germanic name ''Luitbald'', composed of two stems, common to Germanic names. The first part is related to Old High German '' liut'' meaning "people", the second part '' bald'' or ''balt'' is of Germanic origin a ...

Leopold (surname) Leopold is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * A. Fredric Leopold (1919–2008), American lawyer and politician * Aldo Leopold (1887–1948), American author and scientist * Chris Leopold (born 1968), Louisiana politician * ...

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

* Leopold (''The Simpsons''), Superintendent Chalmers' assistant on ''The Simpsons'' *

Leopold Bloom Leopold Bloom is the fictional protagonist and hero of James Joyce's 1922 novel '' Ulysses''. His peregrinations and encounters in Dublin on 16 June 1904 mirror, on a more mundane and intimate scale, those of Ulysses/ Odysseus in Homer's ep ...

, the protagonist of James Joyce's ''Ulysses'' * Leopold "Leo" Fitz, a character on the television series ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'' * Leopold "Butters" Stotch, a character on the television series ''South Park'' * General Leopold von Flockenstuffen, a character in the BBC sitcom Allo 'Allo!'' *

Leopold the Cat ''Leopold the Cat'' (russian: Кот Леопольд, ''Kot Leopold'') is a Soviet/ Russian animated short film series about a good-natured and prudent cat, Leopold. Leopold always wears a bow tie even when swimming. Throughout the series, he has ...

, Russian cartoon character

Other arts, entertainment, and media

Leopold (prize) Leopold is a biennial German media prize for music for children, subtitled "Gute Musik für Kinder" (Good music for children). The price was initiated in 1997 by the (VDM, association of German music schools), supported by the Federal Ministry of ...

, a biennial German prize for music for children * '' Kate & Leopold'', 2001 romantic comedy film * '' King Leopold's Ghost'', popular history book by Adam Hochschild * " King Leopold's Soliloquy", 1905 pamphlet by Mark Twain. * ''

'', television series *

Léopold Nord & Vous Léopold Nord & Vous, then Les Chéris, is a Belgian band founded in 1983. In France, it can be considered as a one-hit wonder for its single " C'est l'amour", but both band and members had a long and successful musical career in Belgium. Biogra ...

, Belgian musical band

Brands and enterprises

* Leopold (publisher), a Netherlands-based publishing company * Leopold Bros., Denver micro-distillers * Leopold's Ice Cream, business in Savannah, Georgia, U.S.

Military hardware

*Leopold,

Krupp K5 The Krupp K5 was a heavy railway gun used by Germany throughout World War II. Description Krupp's K5 series were consistent in mounting a long gun barrel in a fixed mounting with only vertical elevation of the weapon. This gondola was then m ...

railway gun *

F930 Leopold I ''Leopold I'' (F930) is a of the Marine Component of the Belgian Armed Forces. Prior to 29 March 2007, the ship was known as HNLMS ''Karel Doorman'' (F827). It is one of the two frigates of this class purchased from the Royal Netherlands Navy ...

, Karel Doorman class frigate of the Naval Component of the Belgian Armed Forces * USS ''Leopold'' (DE-319), American warship

Places

Australia

Leopold, Victoria Leopold is a residential eastern suburb of Geelong and is a gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula. At the 2016 census, Leopold had a population of 12,814. History The area was formerly known as Kensington, but was renamed in 1892 after Prince Leop ...

* King Leopold Ranges, now named

Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges The Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges (formerly between 1879 and 2020, the King Leopold Ranges) are a range of hills in the western Kimberley region of Western Australia. There are two conservation parks within the ranges, the Wunaamin Conservation P ...

, range of hills in the Kimberley region of Western Australia

Austria

Leopold Museum The Leopold Museum, housed in the Museumsquartier in Vienna, Austria, is home to one of the largest collections of modern Austrian art, featuring artists such as Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka and Richard Gerstl. It contains the w ...

, Vienna, Austria

Belgium

Espace Léopold The Espace Léopold (French; commonly used in English) or Leopoldruimte (Dutch; ) is the complex of parliament buildings in Brussels, Belgium, housing the European Parliament, a legislative chamber of the European Union (EU). It consists of a ...

, buildings housing the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium *

Leopold Canal (Belgium) The Leopold Canal ( or ''Leopoldvaart'', ) is a canal in northern Belgium. Construction occurred between 1847 and 1850 after the Belgian government granted permission in 1846. It runs about westward from Boekhoute to Heist-aan-Zee just south of ...

, northern Belgium *

Leopold Park Leopold Park (french: Parc Léopold, ; nl, Leopoldspark) is a public park of located within the Leopold Quarter ( European Quarter) of Brussels, Belgium. It is adjacent to the Paul-Henri Spaak building, the seat of the European Parliament. I ...

, public park in Brussels, Belgium *

Leopold Quarter The Leopold Quarter (french: Quartier Léopold, Dutch: ) is a quarter of Brussels, Belgium. Today, the term is sometimes confused with the European Quarter, as the area has come to be dominated by the institutions of the European Union (EU) a ...

, district of Brussels, Belgium

Canada

Leopold Island Leopold Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Labrador Sea, east of Cape Mercy at the tip of Baffin Island's Cumberland Peninsula. Leopold Island is in size.Leopold Island at Atlas o ...

, Nunavut *

Prince Leopold Island Prince Leopold Island ( iu, ᐅᑉᐸᐃᑦ, ) is an island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Lancaster Sound at the junction of Prince Regent Inlet and Barrow Strait. Somerset Island is situated to the southwest; P ...

, Nunavut *

Port Leopold The locality Port Leopold is an abandoned trading post in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It faces Prince Regent Inlet at the northeast tip of Somerset Island. Elwin Bay is to the south, while Prince Leopold Island is to the north. ...

, Nunavut

Congo

* Leopoldville, now named

Kinshasa Kinshasa (; ; ln, Kinsásá), formerly Léopoldville ( nl, Leopoldstad), is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Once a site of fishing and trading villages situated along the Congo River, Kinshasa is now one of ...

Germany

Leopold Canal (Baden-Württemberg) The Leopold Canal (german: Leopoldskanal) is a flood-relief canal in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It has a length of and flows from a junction with the River Elz, at Riegel am Kaiserstuhl, to Niederhausen, where it enters the River Rhi ...

, Germany

Haiti

* Leopold, Grand'Anse, a village in the Jérémie commune

India

* Leopold Cafe, in Colaba, Mumbai (attacked during the 26 November 2008 Mumbai attacks)

United States

* Leopold, Indiana * Leopold, Missouri * Leopold, West Virginia * Leopold Hotel, Bellingham, Washington * Leopold Township, Perry County, Indiana

United Kingdom

* Leopold Square, Sheffield, England, mixed development

Other uses

Leopold's maneuvers In obstetrics, Leopold maneuvers are a common and systematic way to determine the position of a fetus inside the woman's uterus. They are named after the gynecologist Christian Gerhard Leopold. They are also used to estimate term fetal weight. ...

, technique in obstetrics * Order of Leopold (disambiguation), Ceremonial orders * Royal Léopold Club, Belgian sports club in Uccle * R. Léopold Uccle Forestoise, Belgian football club formed from merger of Léopold Club with other teams