Lasker
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Lasker may refer to:
- Lasker, North Carolina
- Lasker Award, an award for medical research
[edit] People with the surname Lasker
- Albert Lasker (1880-1952), an advertising pioneer; husband of Mary Woodward Lasker
- Berthold Lasker, a German chess master; brother of Emanuel Lasker
- Eduard Lasker (1829-1884), a German politician
- Edward Lasker (1885-1981), a leading American chess and go player
- Emanuel Lasker (1868-1941), a German chess player, chess world champion, and mathematician; brother of Berthold Lasker
- Jonathan Lasker (born 1948), an American artist
- Lawrence Lasker (born 1949), an American screenwriter and producer
- Mary Woodward Lasker, a health activist; wife of Albert Lasker
- Else Lasker-Schüler (1869-1945), a German Jewish poet
[edit] See also
- Laski (disambiguation)
- Łask, a town in Poland