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Leda and similar may refer to:
Places
- Leda (river), tributary of the Ems in Germany
- Leda, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia
- Leda, Burkina Faso
- Leda Ridge, Antarctica
Astronomy
- Leda (moon), a moon of Jupiter
- 38 Leda, an asteroid
- LEDA, the Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database, an astronomical catalog of galaxies
- LEDA, the Large Aperture Experiment to Detect the Dark Ages is 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, 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
Ships
- Leda-class frigate, a type of frigate in the British Royal Navy
- HMS Leda, the name of six ships of the British Royal Navy
- TS Leda, North Sea ferry
Persons
- Leda (mythology), queen of Sparta
- Leda Cosmides (born 1957, 1957), American psychologist
- Leda, guitarist in Japanese rock band DELUHI. Earlier bassist in 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 Mileva (1920–2013), Bulgarian writer, translator and diplomat
- Leda Sanford (born 1933), author, speaker, former publisher and former advertising director
Other uses
- Leda clay, also called quick clay, a unique form of marine clay
- LEDA — ICAO code for Lleida–Alguaire Airport
See also
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