The LENZ (Lenz) Zigfrid (r. 1926), the german writer. Spiritual opposition to war, fascism, neo-nazism; social criticism and search of the theoretical hero in novels " the Lesson german " (1968), "Living example" (1973), " the Study of local lore museum " (1978), " the Educational parade-ground " (1985). The social - psychologic novel "Loss" (1981). Stories, plays (including a philosophical drama - parable " Time guilt-free ", 1961), radiodramatic art.

The LENZ (Lentz) Stanislav (1861-1920), the Polish painter. Plastic the generalized, psychologic portraits, patterns on themes of social extirpation ("Strike", 1910).

The LENZ the RULE, determines a direction of an inductive current. The inductive current originating in a close circuit has such direction, that the torrent of a magnetic induction built by him through the area, restricted a circuit, aspires to indemnify that change of a torrent of a magnetic induction which invokes the given current. It is established in 1833 E.H.Lentsem.

LENTSMAN (Lentsmanis, Lencmanis) JAn Davydovich (1881-1939), the Latvian political figure. With 1905 one of chiefs of the Social democracy of the Latvian edge. The participant of extirpation for cîâåòñêóþ an authority in Latvia. In 1918-19 chairman Yaroslavl VRK, supervised over depressing of anti-soviet rebelion; the vice-president of government and narkom internal affairs of the Soviet Latvia. In 1926-28 director Kuznetskstroja. With 1931 in Komintern. Member VTSIK. It is repressed; it is rehabilitated posthumously.

LUNCH (psevd.; an ice-film. fam. Priests) Leonid Sergeevich (1905-91), the Russian writer. Comic and satirical stories, comedies, feuilletons (the collection " Dushespasitelnaja conversation ", 1979).

LEO (an ice-film. fam. Babahanjan) Arakel Grigorjevich (1860-1932), the Armenian historian, the writer. Patterns of ruin of the Armenian village, extirpation against turkish tyranny - in stories the "Wanderer" (1887), "Missing" (1899), "Vardanank" (1917). Transactionses on a history of Armenia and its crop.

LEOBEN (Leoben), city in a southeast of Austria, on r. Moore, ground Shtirija. St. 30 thousand inhabitants (1989). Large integrated iron-and-steel works (urban district Donavits); machine-building, wood-working, sewing, a food-processing industry. Architectonic monuments of 18 century.

LEOVA (Leova) (Leovo), city (with 1940) in Republic of Moldova, in 22 kms from zh.-d. An item. JArgara. 12,2 thousand inhabitants (1991). A flavoring industry, manufacture of carpets. Ist.-kraevedch. A museum.

LEODR, in old russian account 1 one million.

LEON, city in Spain, an administrative centre avt. Region. Castile - Leon. 138 thousand inhabitants (1990). A coal mining. A machine industry, chemical, pharmaceutical, a food-processing industry. A provincial museum. It is based by Romans. In 10-13 centuries capital of a kingdom Leonid. A cathedral (13 century), church the Dignity - Isidoro (11-12 centuries), a monastery San Marcos (16 century).

LEON, city in the west of Nicaragua, an administrative centre dep. Leon. 101 thousand inhabitants (1985). Alimentary, kozhevenno-boot, a furniture industry. University. Leon is based in 1524. Churches 16 - nach. 19 centuries.

LEON, city in Center. To Mexico. 872 thousand inhabitants (1990). The main centre a leather and foot-wear industry of country. A flavoring, textile, metal-working, chemical, pulp and paper, furniture, glass industry. Osn. In 1576.

LEON, kingdom of 10-13 centuries in northwest Pirenejskogo p-ova; it was formed in 909-910. In 914 the structure of Leon included Galicia. To 924 Leon and Asturias were aggregated in a unified kingdom Leon with capital in. Leonid. In 1035 Leon was departed by Castile, having become a do-it-yourself kingdom. To 1037-65, 1072-1157 Leon and Castile have been joint in a unified kingdom (Castile, or Castile and Leon); their final association has taken place in 1230.

LEON (Leon) Luis Ponce de (1527-91), the spanish religious thinker and the writer - mistik. The outlet box of order avgustintsev, the biographer over. Terezy Avilskoj, a translator and the commentator of antique writers, biblical books, Petrarca verses. It was pursued by inquisition. Tracts " About names of the Christ ", " the Perfect wife " (both 1583), spiritual odes and satyrs (are issued by F.Kevedo-i-Viljegasom in 1631), poetic transpositions Psalters, the Song of Solomon, Books of the Job.

LEONAR (18 century), the French hairdresser, court "kuafer" queens Maria Antuanetty. The writer of the hairdress decorated with a model of a frigate (in Russia the hairdress with a ship " is known under the title "), and the mechanic device, allowed "to squeeze" è "to unclamp" a hairdress that lady could enter in the carriage easily.

LEONARDO YES VINCI (Leonardo da Vinci) (1452-1519), the italian painter, the sculptor, the architect, the scientist, the engineer. Combining development of a new means of art tongue with theoretical generalizations, has created the mode of the person adequate humanistic ideals of High Revitalization. In paintings "Last Supper" (1495-97, in a refectory of a monastery Santa-mary delle Gratsie in Milan) the high ethical content is expressed in stringent regularities of the composition clear to system of gestures and a facial expression of characters. The humanistic ideal of women beauty is embodied in portrait Mony Lizy (t. n. "Dzhokonda", ok. 1503). Numerous discoverings, designs, experimental researches in range of mathematics, natural sciences, mechanics. Settled crucial importance of experience in knowledge of a nature (notepads and manuscripts, ok. 7 thousand leafs).