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Lew is the usual shortened form of Lewis or Louis when they are used as first names in English. In Polish language it is a translation of Latin name Leon. Its literal meaning is lion.

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Arts

  • Lew Anderson (1922–2006), American actor and musician
  • Lew Ayres (1908–1996), American actor
  • Lew Bedell (1919–2000), American music executive and entertainer
  • Lew Brown (1893–1958), Russian-American lyricist
  • Lew Buford Brown (1861–1944), American editor and poet
  • Lew Christensen (1909–1984), American ballet dancer, choreographer, and director
  • Lew Cody (1884–1934), American actor
  • Lew Davis (1884–1948), American film actor
  • Lew DeWitt (1938–1990), American country music singer and composer
  • Lew Dietz (1907–1997), American writer
  • Lew Dockstader (1856–1924), American singer and comedian
  • Lew Douglas (1912–1997), American composer, arranger, and conductor
  • Lew Fields (1867–1941), American actor and producer
  • Lew Futterman, American record producer
  • Lew Gallo (1928–2000), American actor and producer
  • Lew Grade (1906–1998), Ukrainian-born English impresario and media mogul
  • Lew Harvey (1887–1953), American actor
  • Lew Hunter (born 1935), American screenwriter, author, and educator
  • Lew Kelly (1879–1944), American actor
  • Lew Jetton (born 1959), American musician and meteorologist
  • Lew Johnson (fl. 1866–1890), American minstrel-troupe owner
  • Lew Landers (1901–1962), American film and television director
  • Lew Lehr (1895–1950), American comedian, writer, and editor
  • Lew Leslie (1888–1963), American theater writer and producer
  • Lew Lewis, English harmonica player and vocalist
  • Lew Meehan (1890–1951), American actor
  • Lew McCreary (born 1947), American author, editor, and speaker
  • Lew Nottke, American guitarist
  • Lew Parker (1910–1972), American actor
  • Lew Pollack (1895–1946), American songwriter
  • Lew Porter (1892–1956), American composer and songwriter
  • Lew Rywin (born 1945), Russian-born Polish film producer
  • Lew Schneider (born 1961), American television producer, writer, actor, and comedian
  • Lew Schwartz (1926–2011), American comic book artist
  • Lew Soloff (born 1944), American jazz musician and actor
  • Lew Spence (1920–2008), American songwriter
  • Lew Stone (1898-1969), English jazz bandleader
  • Lew Stringer (born 1959), English comic artist and scriptwriter
  • Lew Tabackin (born 1940), American jazz musician
  • Lew Temple (born 1967), American actor
  • Lew Wallace (1827–1905), American author, lawyer, general, and politician
  • Lew Wasserman (1913–2002), American talent agent and studio executive
  • Lew Welch (1926–1971), American Beat poet
  • Lew Williams (born 1934), American rockabilly singer and songwriter

    • Politics

  • Lew Frederick, American politician
  • Lew Johnstone (1916–1983), Australian politician
  • Lew Rockwell (born 1944), American libertarian political commentator
  • Lew Sapieha (1557–1633), leader of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania

    • Sports

  • Lew Andreas (1895–1983), American basketball and football coach
  • Lew Barnes (born 1962), American football player
  • Lew Beck (basketball) (1922–1970), American basketball player
  • Lew Beasley (born 1948), American baseball player
  • Lew Bradford (1916–1984), English footballer
  • Lew Booth (1912–1984), Welsh footballer
  • Lew Brockett (1880–1960), American baseball player
  • Lew Brown (baseball) (1858–1889), American baseball player
  • Lew Burdette (1926–2007), American baseball player
  • Lew Camp (1868–1948), American baseball player
  • Lew Carl (1832–1885), American baseball player
  • Lew Carpenter (1932–2010), American football player and coach
  • Lew Carpenter (baseball) (1913–1979), American baseball player
  • Lew Carr, (1872–1954), American baseball player
  • Lew Chatterley (born 1945), English footballer and coach
  • Lew Dodak, American politician
  • Lew Drill (1877–1969), American baseball player
  • Lew Evans (fl. 1881–1904), Australian rugby union player
  • Lew Flick (1915–1990), American baseball player
  • Lew Fonseca (1899–1989), American baseball player
  • Lew Ford (born 1976), American baseball player
  • Lew Gerrard (born 1938), New Zealand tennis player
  • Lew Graulich (1862–1934), American baseball player
  • Lew Groh, (1883–1960), American baseball player
  • Lew Hayman (1908–1984), American-born Canadian football coach and executive
  • Lew Hitch (1929–2012), American basketball player
  • Lew Hoad (1934–1994), Australian tennis player
  • Lew Jenkins (1916–1981), American boxer
  • Lew Krausse, Sr. (1912–1988), American baseball player and scout
  • Lew Krausse, Jr. (born 1943), American baseball player
  • Lew Lane (1899–1980), American football coach
  • Lew Luce (born 1938), American football player
  • Lew Malone (1897–1972), American baseball player
  • Lew Massey (born 1956), American basketball player
  • Lew Mayne (born 1920), American football player
  • Lew McCarty (1888–1930), American baseball player
  • Lew Meehl (born 1946), American soccer player
  • Lew Moren (1883–1966), American baseball player
  • Lew Morgan, (1911–1988), Scottish footballer
  • Lew Morrison (born 1948), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Lew Perkins (born 1945), American athletic director
  • Lew Phelan (1864–1933), American baseball manager
  • Lew Post, (1875–1944), American baseball player
  • Lew Richie (1883–1936), American baseball player
  • Lew Riggs (1910–1975), American baseball player
  • Lew Ritter (1875–1952), American baseball player
  • Lew Sharpe (1906–2001), Australian rules footballer
  • Lew Shaver, American football and wheelchair basketball coach
  • Lew Simmons (1838–1911), American baseball manager
  • Lew Skinner (1898–1941), American football player
  • Lew Tendler (1898–1970), American boxer
  • Lew Watts (1922–2003), American baseball player and coach
  • Lew Wendell (1892–1953), American baseball player and manager
  • Lew Whistler (1868–1959), American baseball player
  • Lew Woodroffe (born 1921), English footballer
  • Lew Worsham (1917–1990), American golfer
  • Lew Wyld (1905–1974), British track cyclist
  • Lew Yates (born 1947), English boxer
  • Lew Zivanovic, Australian rugby league player

    • Other

  • Lew Adams (born 1940), British trade unionist
  • Lew Allen (1925–2010), United States Air Force general
  • Lew Baker (fl. 1825–1856), Welsh-born American policeman and accused assassin
  • Lew Blum, American businessman
  • Lewis (Lew) Campbell (1831–1910), Canadian pioneer rancher
  • Lew Cirne (born 1970), Canadian-American technologist and entrepreneur
  • Lew Irwin, American journalist
  • Lew Kowarski (1907–1979), Russian-born French physicist
  • Lew Mander (born 1939), New Zealand organic chemist
  • Lew A. Nelson, American test pilot
  • Lew Wood (c. 1929–2013), American television journalist

    • Fictional characters

  • Lew Archer, a fictional detective created by Ross Macdonald
  • Lew Moxon, a character in the DC Comics Batman series
  • Lew Zealand, a Muppet character

    • References

    Lew (given name) Wikipedia
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