Lear

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Lear can refer to any of the following:

• Shakespeare's play King Lear
• the legendary king on which that play is based, Leir of Britain
• the related mythological characters Lir (Irish) or Llŷr (Welsh)
• Children of Lir, Irish legend
• The Yiddish King Lear
• the 1971 Edward Bond play Lear
• the opera Lear by Aribert Reimann
• the Learjet aircraft series

[edit] Surname

• Alan W. Lear
• Alex Lear
• Alexander Theobald Van Lear
• Amanda Lear, singer
• Ben Lear
• Bill Lear, engineer, businessman and inventor
• Edward Lear, author and artist
• Eliot Lear
• Erin Lear
• Evelyn Lear
• Frances Lear, magazine publisher
• John Lear
• Jonathan Lear, philosopher
• Les Lear
• Louise Lear
• Moya Lear
• Norman Lear, television writer and producer
• Tobias Lear

[edit] See also

• The automotive supplier Lear Corporation.
• A Lighting Designer & Consultant in Taiwan Lear Hsieh of MS Design
• Acronym for Low Erudic Acid Rape, or colza seed
• Leah
• Lea