Leonor or Léonor is a short form of the given name

Eleanor Eleanor () is a feminine given name, originally from an Old French adaptation of the Old Provençal name ''Aliénor''. It is the name of a number of women of royalty and nobility in western Europe during the High Middle Ages. The name was introd ...

. People bearing the name include: *

Leonor Beleza Maria Leonor Couceiro Pizarro Beleza GCC (born 23 November 1948), is a Portuguese politician. Career She is daughter of José Júlio Pizarro Beleza and Maria dos Prazeres Lançarote Couceiro da Costa. Her brother is former Minister of Finance ...

(born 1948), Portuguese politician *

Leonor Briones Leonor "Liling" Mirasol Magtolis-Briones (; born October 16, 1940) is a Filipina academician, economist, and civil servant who served as Secretary of Education under the Duterte administration. She is also professor emeritus of public administ ...

(born 1940), Filipino academic and civil servant * Leonor de Cisneros (died 1568), Spanish Protestant martyr * Leonor F. Loree (1858–1940), American civil engineer, lawyer and railroad executive * Leonor Fini (1907–1996), Argentine surrealist painter * Leonor Gonzalez Mina (born 1934), vocalist in the cumbia genre of Colombian music * Leonor López de Córdoba (1362–1420), advisor and confidant of Queen Catalina of Lancaster * Leonor Maia (born 1921), Portuguese film actress * Leonor Michaelis (1875–1949), German-born American biochemist and physician * Leonor Orosa-Goquinco (1917–2005), Filipino national artist in creative dance *

Leonor Oyarzún Leonor Oyarzún Ivanovic (10 March 1919 – 21 January 2022) was a Chilean family therapist and member of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC). She served as the First Lady of Chile from 1990 until 1994 as the wife of President Patricio Aylwin ...

(born 1922), First Lady of Chile, wife of former President Patricio Aylwin *

Leonor Piuza Leonor Odete Piuza (born 14 April 1978) is a Mozambican runner, who specializes in the 800 metres. Piuza won the gold medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games and finished sixth at the 2008 African Championships. She also competed at the 2006 Com ...

(born 1978), Mozambican 800 metre runner *

Leonor Poeiras Leonor Poeiras is a Portuguese Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of ...

(born 1980), Portuguese television presenter *

Leonor Rivera Leonor Rivera-Kipping (née Rivera y Bauzon; 11 April 1867 – 28 August 1893)Martinez-Clemente, Jo (June 20, 2011Keeping up with legacy of Rizal’s ‘true love’''Inquirer Central Luzon'' at inquirer.net. Accessed 2011-12-03. was the childho ...

(born 1893), the childhood sweetheart of Philippine national hero José Rizal *

Leonor Sullivan Leonor Kretzer Sullivan (August 21, 1902 – September 1, 1988) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri. She was a Democrat and the first woman in Congress from Missouri. Biography Born Leonor Kretzer in St. Lou ...

(1902–1988), American politician *

Leonor Telles de Menezes Leonor Teles (or Teles de Meneses; ) was queen consort of Portugal by marriage to King Ferdinand I, and one of the protagonists, along with her brothers and her daughter Beatrice, of the events that led to the succession crisis of 1383–1385 ...

(1350–1386), queen consort of Portugal and regent in 1383–1385 *

Leonor Varela Leonor Magdalena Varela Palma (; born 29 December 1972) is a Chilean actress. She played the title role in the 1999 television film '' Cleopatra'', and vampire princess Nyssa Damaskinos in the 2002 Marvel Comics film ''Blade II''. Early life ...

(born 1972), Chilean actress, and model *

Leonor Watling Leonor Elizabeth Ceballos Watling (born 28 July 1975) is a Spanish film actress and singer. Early life Leonor Ceballos Watling was born on 28 July 1975 in Madrid, to a Spanish father from Cádiz and an English mother, the youngest of four sib ...

(born 1975), Spanish film actress *

Leonor, Princess of Asturias (Leonor de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Ortiz; born 31 October 2005) is the heir presumptive to the throne of Spain as the elder daughter of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia. In addition to the official title of Princess of Asturias, she bears th ...

(born 2005), heir presumptive to the Spanish throne

See also