People
- George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne (1666–1735) created baron in 1712,
- The Marquess of Lansdowne, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain
- Dewayne Lansdowne, an aviator in the US Navy who died in the crash of the USS Shenandoah (ZR-1)
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