Leopold
Leopold is a given name from Austrian origin. Leopold originates from the German name Liutbald. "Liut" means "people" in old High German, and "bald" means "bold" or "brave".
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Kings of the Belgians
- Léopold I of Belgium -- (1790-1865)
- Léopold II of Belgium -- (1865-1909)
- Léopold III of Belgium -- (1901-1983)
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Austria
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Margraves of Austria from the Babenberg dynasty
- Leopold I of Austria -- (976-994)
- Leopold II of Austria -- (1075-1095)
- Leopold III of Austria (Saint Leopold) -- (1095-1136)
- Leopold IV -- (1136-1141) (Duke of Bavaria, 1139-1141)
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Dukes of Austria from the Babenberg dynasty
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Dukes from the Habsburg dynasty
- Leopold I -- (1308-1326)
- Leopold II
- Leopold III (1365-1386)
- Leopold IV (1386-1411)
- Leopold V (1586-1632), regent of the Tyrol and Further Austria
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Holy Roman Emperors from the Habsburg dynasty (who were also Archdukes of Austria)
- Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor -- (1640 - 1705)
- Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor -- (1747 - 1792)
Also see List of rulers of Austria
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Styria
- Leopold the Strong (from the dynasty of the Otakars), Margrave of Styria from 1122 to 1129
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Towns
- Leopold, Indiana is a small unincorporated town in Perry County, Indiana, USA.
- Leopold, Victoria is a suburb of Geelong, Australia.
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Other
- Leopold is the name of the half human half artificial construct featured in the comic book series, Leopold and Brink
- Leopold was the name given to a heavy railway gun used by Germany through World War II
- Leopold is the intimidating character at Springfield Elementary School from The Simpsons


