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Lior (name)

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Lior (Hebrew: ליאור) is a Jewish given name and a surname which means "my light" in Hebrew.[1][2] Alternative spellings include Leeor, Leor, and Lyor. A female variant is Leora.

Lior may refer to the following persons:

Given name

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Leor

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Lyor

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  • Lyor Cohen (born 1959), American music industry executive

Surname

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  • Dov Lior, Israeli Orthodox rabbi and political figure
  • Haim Lior [he] (1905–1989), Israeli statesman, Secretary of the Knesset (1968–1972)
  • Gad Lior [he] (born 1953), n Israeli economic journalist, the editor-in-chief of Yedioth Ahronoth
  • Yisrael Lior [he] (1921–1981), Israeli military commander, Military Secretary to the Prime Minister

See also

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Notes and references

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  1. ^ "eteacherhebrew.com - Lior".
  2. ^ "Name Lior". Retrieved 15 August 2014.