A Leyden jar (or Leiden jar, or archaically, Kleistian jar) is an electrical component that stores a high-voltage electric charge (from an external source)...
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Colorado Leyden, Massachusetts Leyden, New York Leyden, Wisconsin Leyden Street, Plymouth, Massachusetts Leyden Township, Cook County, Illinois Port Leyden, New...
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Paul Augustine Leyden (born 16 December 1972) is an Australian actor, producer, screenwriter and director. He is best known for playing the role of Simon...
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William Leyden (February 1, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois – March 11, 1970, in Hollywood, California) was a television game show host and announcer who emceed...
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Charcot–Leyden crystals are microscopic crystals composed of eosinophil protein galectin-10 found in people who have allergic diseases such as asthma or...
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John Caspar Leyden, M.D., (8 September 1775 – 28 August 1811) was a Scottish indologist. Leyden was born at Denholm on the River Teviot, not far from...
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Leyden Street is a street in Plymouth, Massachusetts that was created in 1620 by the Pilgrims, and claims to be the oldest continuously inhabited street...
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Leyden, from Dutch: Leidse kaas, is a semi-hard, cumin and caraway seed flavoured cheese made in the Netherlands from cow's milk. It is made both in factories...
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USS Leyden has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to: USS Leyden (1865), an armed tug in commission from 1866 to 1903...
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Leiden University (redirect from University of leyden)
Leiden Ethnosystems and Development Programme, Faculty of Science Leyden Academy Leyden Academy on Vitality and Ageing LGSAS Leiden Graduate School for...
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Leyden Leyden, Colorado, elevation 5,656 feet (1,724 m) is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Colorado west of Arvada at the junction...
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Leiden scale (redirect from Leyden scale)
The Leiden scale (°L) was used to calibrate low-temperature indirect measurements in the early twentieth century, by providing conventional values (in...
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Aertgen Claesz. van Leyden (c. 1498 – c. 1564), also known as Allaert or Aert van Leyden or Aert Claesz. van Leyden, was a 16th-Century Dutch painter...
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The Leyden riot occurred on April 3, 1916 in Haverhill, Massachusetts following the cancelation of a controversial lecture by Dr. Thomas E. Leyden at Haverhill...
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Matthew Leyden (1904 – December 23, 1975) was a former ice hockey executive, administrator, and builder with the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA). He managed...
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Lucas van Leyden (1494 – 8 August 1533), also named either Lucas Hugensz or Lucas Jacobsz, was a Dutch painter and printmaker in engraving and woodcut...
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The Leyden Trophy is awarded to the regular season champion of the East division in the Ontario Hockey League. The award was first presented in 1975–76...
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Nikolaus Gerhaert (redirect from Nikolaus Gerhaert von Leyden)
Nikolaus Gerhaert (c.1420 – 28 June 1473), also known as Nikolaus Gerhaert van Leyden, was a Dutch sculptor, although aside from his sculptures, few details are...
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John of Leiden (redirect from John of Leyden)
John of Leiden (born Johan Beukelszoon; 2 February 1509 – 22 January 1536) was a Dutch Anabaptist leader. In 1533 he moved to Münster, capital of the Prince-Bishopric...
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East Leyden High School is a secondary school located in Franklin Park, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago) which educates grades 9-12. Together with West Leyden...
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Leyden is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 734 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts...
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Port Leyden is a village in Lewis County, New York, United States. The population was 672 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the village's early...
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West Leyden High School is a high school in Northlake, Illinois. First opened for enrollment in 1959, the athletic mascot of West Leyden High School was...
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Brian Leyden (born 1960) is an Irish writer from Arigna, County Roscommon and currently living in County Sligo. He has published the best selling memoir...
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Siege of Leiden (redirect from Siege of Leyden)
The siege of Leiden occurred during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War in 1573 and 1574, when the Spanish under Francisco de Valdez attempted...
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Harvey Marcelin (section Murder of Susan Leyden)
met Susan Leyden, a 68-year-old lesbian living in a Fort Greene-based homeless shelter for LGBT people. At the time she met Marcelin, Leyden suffered from...
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The Leyden High School District 212, named after Leiden, operates two high schools (9-12) in Cook County, Illinois, USA. The boundaries of the district...
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Jessica Leyden (born 22 February 1995) is a British rower. In 2013, she won single sculls gold at the World Rowing Junior Championships, which made her...
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Robert Lyden (redirect from Robert Leyden)
Robert Marinus Lyden (May 28, 1942 – January 17, 1986) was a child actor in the 1950s. Robert Lyden made his film debut in 1949 with Holiday Affair and...
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