Lely can refer to:
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Cornelis Lely
Cornelis Lely (; 23 September 1854 – 22 January 1929) was a Dutch politician of the Liberal Union and civil engineer. He oversaw the passage of an act of parliament authorising construction of the Zuiderzee Works, a huge project – designed ...
, Dutch engineer and statesman
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Peter Lely
Sir Peter Lely (14 September 1618 – 30 November 1680) was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant portrait painter to the court. He became a naturalised British subject and was kn ...
, Dutch portrait painter of the 17th century
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Jan Anthony Lely, inventor of the
Lely method
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Durward Lely
Durward Lely (2 September 1852 – 29 February 1944) was a Scottish opera singer and actor. Although he had an extensive opera, concert and acting career, he is primarily remembered as the creator of five tenor roles in Gilbert and Sullivan's com ...
, Scottish opera singer and actor
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Lely, a census-designated place in Florida, the United States
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Lely, a Dutch agricultural machine manufacturer
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Lely High School, a high school in Naples, Florida
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