Lourie
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Lourie is a Jewish surname
Jewish surname
Jews have historically used Hebrew patronymic names. In the Jewish patronymic system the first name is followed by either ben- or bat- , and then the father's name....

, a variant of Lurie
Lurie
Lurie is a Jewish surname. Neil Rosenstein's "The Lurie Legacy: The House of Davidic Royal Descent" traces the genealogy of the Lurie/Luria surname....

. It may refer to:
  • Arthur Lourié
    Arthur Lourié
    Arthur-Vincent Lourié, born Naum Izrailevich Luria , later changed his name to Artur Sergeyevich Luriye was a significant Russian composer. Lourié played an important role in the earliest stages of the organization of Soviet music after the 1917 Revolution but later went into exile...

     (born 1892), Russian composer
  • Don Lourie (born 1899), American football player
  • Joel Lourie
    Joel Lourie
    Joel Lourie is a Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 22nd District since 2004. He was previously a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1998 through 2004....

     (born 1962), Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate
  • John Lourie Beveridge
    John Lourie Beveridge
    John Lourie Beveridge was the 16th Governor of Illinois, serving from 1873 to 1877.- References :...

     (1824–1910), governor of Illinois
  • Peter Lourie
    Peter Lourie
    Peter King Lourie is an author of nonfiction books for adults and children.-Bibliography:*"The Manatee Scientists: Saving Vulnerable Species"...

     (born 1952), Michigan writer

  • Grey Lourie
    Grey Go-away-bird
    The Grey Go-away-bird , also known as Grey Lourie, Grey Loerie, or Kwêvoël, is a southern African bird of uniform grey with black beak and strikingly pink gape. It is widespread in savanna woodland, a clumsy flier though extremely agile in clambering through tree crowns. It has a distinctive loud...

    , a Southern African bird
  • Knysna Lourie
    Knysna Turaco
    The Knysna Turaco , or, in South Africa, Knysna Lourie, is a large turaco, one of a group of African near-passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in the mature evergreen forests of southern and eastern South Africa, and Swaziland. It was formerly sometimes considered to be a subspecies of the...

    , an African bird
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