Famous Persons Named Lauritz
The name may refer to:
- Lauritz Melchior, Danish and later American operatic baritone and tenor
- Lauritz Weibull (1873–1960), Swedish historian
- Lauritz Johnson (1906-1992), Norwegian television host (Barne-TV)
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Famous quotes containing the words famous, persons and/or named:
“Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.”
—Alan Bennett (b. 1934)
“Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.”
—Frederick Douglass (c. 1817–1895)
“who should moor at his edge
And fare on afoot would find gates of no gardens,
But the hill of dark underfoot diving,
Closing overhead, the cold deep, and drowning.
He is called Leviathan, and named for rolling,”
—William Stanley Merwin (b. 1927)