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Leda may refer to:

Mythology

Leda (mythology), queen of Sparta and mother of Helen of Troy in Greek mythology

Places

Leda, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia
Leda makeshift settlement, Bangladesh, a refugee camp for Rohingya refugees fleeing persecution in Myanmar
Leda, Burkina Faso, a town
Leda, Adamawa State, Nigeria, a village - see List of villages in Adamawa State
Leda (river), a tributary of the Ems in Germany
Leda Ridge, Antarctica

Astronomy

Leda (moon), a moon of Jupiter
38 Leda, an asteroid
Leda, the original proposed name for exoplanet Thestias
Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database, an astronomical catalog of galaxies
Large Aperture Experiment to Detect the Dark Ages, a radio interferometer

Entertainment

Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko, a 1985 Japanese OVA
Web of Passion, a French film released in the US as Leda
Project Leda, a set of female clones in the TV series Orphan Black

Ships

Leda-class frigate, a type of frigate in the British Royal Navy
HMS Leda, six ships of the British Royal Navy
TS Leda, a North Sea ferry
Leda (1807 ship), an English merchant ship and West Indiaman

Persons

Leda Cosmides (born 1957), American psychologist
Leda Gloria (1912–1997), Italian film actress
Leda Luss Luyken (born 1952), Greek/American conceptual artist, who lives and works in Germany
Leda Mileva (1920–2013), Bulgarian writer, translator and diplomat
Leda Nagle (born 1951), Brazilian journalist and TV presenter
Leda Sanford (born 1933), author, speaker, former publisher and former advertising director
Ferdinando Leda (born 1980), Brazilian football player

Other uses

Leda clay, also called quick clay, a unique form of marine clay
LEDA, ICAO code for Lleida–Alguaire Airport
Library of Efficient Data types and Algorithms (LEDA)
Leda, genus of Algae

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-'''Leda''' and similar may refer to:
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+== Mythology ==
+* [[Leda (mythology)]], queen of Sparta and mother of Helen of Troy in Greek mythology
 == Places ==
-* [[Leda (river)]], tributary of the Ems in Germany
 * [[Leda, Western Australia]], a suburb of Perth, Western Australia
+* [[Leda makeshift settlement]], Bangladesh, a refugee camp for Rohingya refugees fleeing persecution in Myanmar
-* [[Leda, Burkina Faso]]
+* [[Leda, Burkina Faso]], a town
+* Leda, Adamawa State, Nigeria, a village - see [[List of villages in Adamawa State]]
+* [[Leda (river)]], a tributary of the Ems in Germany
 * [[Leda Ridge]], Antarctica
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 * [[38 Leda]], an asteroid
 * Leda, the original proposed name for exoplanet [[Pollux b|Thestias]]
-* [[Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database|LEDA]], the Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database, an astronomical catalog of galaxies
+* [[Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database]], an astronomical catalog of galaxies
-* [[Large Aperture Experiment to Detect the Dark Ages|LEDA]], the Large Aperture Experiment to Detect the Dark Ages is a radio interferometer
+* [[Large Aperture Experiment to Detect the Dark Ages]], a radio interferometer
-== Computing ==
-* LEDA, the [[Library of Efficient Data types and Algorithms]]
-* [[Leda (programming language)]], a multiparadigm programming language
 == Entertainment ==
-* [[Leda and the Swan (poem)|Leda and the Swan]], a 1924 poem by William Butler Yeats
-* ''[[Leda, the Swiss Milkmaid]]'', a ''Demi-Caractère ballet''
-* [[Leda Serene Films]], a film, television, and theatre production company based in Toronto, Canada
 * ''[[Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko]]'', a 1985 Japanese OVA
 * ''[[Web of Passion]]'', a French film released in the US as ''Leda''
+* Project Leda, a set of female clones in the TV series ''[[Orphan Black]]''
-* ''[[Leda and the Swn (Correggio)]], 1530-1531 painting by Correggio
 == Ships ==
 * ''[[Leda-class frigate]]'', a type of frigate in the British Royal Navy
-* [[HMS Leda|HMS ''Leda'']], the name of six ships of the British Royal Navy
+* [[HMS Leda|HMS ''Leda'']], six ships of the British Royal Navy
-* [[TS Leda|TS ''Leda'']], North Sea ferry
+* [[TS Leda|TS ''Leda'']], a North Sea ferry
+* [[Leda (1807 ship)|''Leda'' (1807 ship)]], an English merchant ship and West Indiaman
 == Persons ==
-* [[Leda (mythology)]], queen of Sparta
+* [[Leda Cosmides]] (born 1957), American psychologist
-* [[Leda Cosmides]] (born 1957, 1957), American psychologist
-* Leda, guitarist for Japanese rock band Far East Dizain. Also performers with Babymetal. Formerly guitarist for Undivide and DELUHI and former bassist for Galneryus
-* [[Ferdinando Leda]] (born 1980), Brazilian football player
 * [[Leda Gloria]] (1912–1997), Italian film actress
-* [[Leda Luss Luyken]] (born 1952), Greek/American conceptual artist, who lives and works in German
+* [[Leda Luss Luyken]] (born 1952), Greek/American conceptual artist, who lives and works in Germany
 * [[Leda Mileva]] (1920–2013), Bulgarian writer, translator and diplomat
+* [[Leda Nagle]] (born 1951), Brazilian journalist and TV presenter
 * [[Leda Sanford]] (born 1933), author, speaker, former publisher and former advertising director
+* [[Ferdinando Leda]] (born 1980), Brazilian football player
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 == Other uses ==
 * [[Leda clay]], also called quick clay, a unique form of marine clay
-* LEDA — ICAO code for [[Lleida–Alguaire Airport]]
+* LEDA, ICAO code for [[Lleida–Alguaire Airport]]
+* [[Library of Efficient Data types and Algorithms]] (LEDA)
+* [[Leda (algae)|Leda]], genus of [[Algae]]
 == See also ==
+* [[Leda and the Swan (disambiguation)]]
-* [[leader]]
-{{disambiguation}}
+{{disambiguation|geo|surname|ship}}