Laurenti, Laurentius, b. 1660, Schleswig, d. 1722, Cantor, Director of Music, Roman Catholic Church, Bremen, Lutheran.
Laurinus, Laurentius Laurentii, rector, pastor, b. 1573, d. 1655, Swedish hymnist.
Lenngren, Anna Maria, great Swedish poet, b. 1755, d. 1817.
Leopold, Karl Gustaf, state secretary, Swedish poet, b. 1756, d. 1829.
Lindschöld, Erik, government official, b. 1634, d. 1690, important Swedish hymnist.
Lobwasser, Ambrosius, professor of law, b. 1515, d. 1585, German Reformed.
Lohman, Karl Johan, pastor, Doctor of Theology, b. 1694, d. 1759, Swedish Lutheran hymnist.
Loy, Rev. Dr. Mathias, President of Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, b. 1828, Pennsylvania, d. 1915, American Lutheran hymnist.
Lucidor, L., poet, b. 1638, d. 1674, Swedish hymnist.
Lundwall, Rev. Karl Johan, Upsala University professor, b. 1775, d. 1858.