Famous People with Name Leila

Leila Meskhi            Origin/Culture/Country: Armenian

Leila Meskhi: is a retired Georgian professional female tennis player. She was ranked World No. 12 on August 5, 1991.She was born in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union.

Leila Vaziri            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Leila Vaziri: is an American swimmer. She was the world record holder in the 50 m women's backstroke, set on March 28, 2007 in the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne, with a time of 28.16 seconds, until her time was bettered by Li Yang on October 19, 2007.[3] She equalled the record in the finals race the day after.[4]

Leila Megane            Origin/Culture/Country: Welsh

Leila Megane: was a Welsh mezzo-soprano opera singer.she married T. Osborne Roberts (1879–1948), a composer. She sang in Paris, Milan, Rome, New York, and London.On 11 October 1922, she made the first complete recording of Sir Edward Elgar's Sea Pictures with Elgar himself conducting. On 12 November 1945, she gave her farewell concert in Pwllheli Town Hall.

Leila Tuulikki Haaparanta            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Leila Tuulikki Haaparanta: a Finnish philosopher, and Professor of Philosophy at the Department of History and Philosophy at Tampere University, Finland.Haaparanta studied philosophy at the University of Helsinki, where she received her PhD in 1985.In 1985 she was a Research Affiliate at Yale University, USA. Since 1986 she has been a Docent at the University of Helsinki. She was appointed full professor at Tampere University in 1998.

Leïla Sebbar            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Leïla Sebbar: is an Algerian author. is the daughter of a French mother and an Algerian father. She spent her youth in colonial Algeria but now lives in Paris. She writes about the relationship between France and Algeria and often juxtaposes the imagery of both countri