Le Fanu is a surname, also spelled LeFanu. Notable people with the name include
Alicia Le Fanu (born 1791), Irish poet and writer
Alicia Sheridan Le Fanu (1753–1817), Irish writer
Henry Le Fanu (1870–1946), Anglican bishop in Australia
James Le Fanu (born 1950), British physician, medical journalist and author
Michael Le Fanu (1913– 1970), British Royal Navy officer, Admiral of the Fleet
Nicola LeFanu (born 1947), British composer
Sarah LeFanu (born 1953), Scottish academic and author
Sheridan Le Fanu (1814–1873), Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels
Thomas Le Fanu (priest) (1784–1845), Irish Dean
Thomas Le Fanu (civil servant) (1858-1945), Irish civil servant
Victor Le Fanu (1865–1939), Irish rugby union player
William LeFanu (1904–1995), Irish librarian
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Joseph Thomas Sheridan LeFanu (/ˈlɛfən.juː/; 28 August 1814 – 7 February 1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales, mystery novels, and horror fiction...
LeFanu is a surname, also spelled LeFanu. Notable people with the name include Alicia LeFanu (born 1791), Irish poet and writer Alicia Sheridan Le Fanu...
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Michael LeFanu GCB, DSC (2 August 1913 – 28 November 1970) was a Royal Navy officer. He fought in the Second World War as gunnery...
Carmilla is an 1872 Gothic novella by Irish author Sheridan LeFanu and one of the early works of vampire fiction, predating Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897)...
James LeFanu (born 1950) is a British retired General Practitioner, journalist and author, best known for his weekly columns in the Daily and Sunday...
LeFanu House is a large Federation Queen Anne style single-storey home located in Salvado Street, Cottesloe, Western Australia. It was built circa 1893...
critic for the Dublin Evening Mail, which was co-owned by Sheridan LeFanu. LeFanu's 1872 Carmilla was an important influence on Stoker's Dracula. Stoker...
Alicia LeFanu (1791 – 29 January 1867) was an Irish poet and writer. Alicia LeFanu was the daughter of Betsy Sheridan and Captain Henry LeFanu, and a...
Major-General Roland LeFanu DSO, MC (13 May 1888 – 2 January 1957) was a senior British Army officer. LeFanu, after being educated in Germany and briefly...
animistic, like compatriot Andrei Konchalovsky's in his epic Siberiade." Mark LeFanu wrote in Sight & Sound that Come and See is a "powerful war film ... The...
Nicola Frances LeFanu (born 28 April 1947) is a British composer, academic, lecturer and director. Nicola LeFanu was born in Wickham Bishops, Essex, England...
even though it was published after fellow Irish author Joseph Sheridan LeFanu's 1872 novel Carmilla. The success of this book spawned a distinctive vampire...
William Richard LeFanu FSA (9 July 1904 – 1 April 1995) was an Irish librarian. He was the husband of composer Elizabeth Maconchy. LeFanu was born in Ireland...
works include the penny dreadful Varney the Vampire (1847); Sheridan LeFanu's tale of a lesbian vampire, Carmilla (1872), and the most well known: Bram...
produced by Hammer Film Productions. It is based on the 1872 Sheridan LeFanu novella Carmilla and is the first film in the Karnstein Trilogy, the other...
Watcher and Other Weird Stories, a collection of short stories by Sheridan LeFanu The Watcher, a 1981 novel written by Kay Nolte Smith Watchers (novel),...
Sheridan LeFanu inaugurated this "Golden Age". Irish author Sheridan LeFanu was one of the most influential writers of ghost stories. LeFanu's collections...
and directed by Bret Wood. It is based on the novel Carmilla by Sheridan LeFanu but was transposed from a Gothic tale set in Austria to a Southern Gothic...
11 November 2017. LeFanu, Sheridan (February 5, 1870) "The White Cat of Drumgunniol", All the Year Round. Republished in LeFanu, Sheridan (1923), Madam...
distant second are adaptations of the 1872 novel Carmilla by Sheridan LeFanu. By 2005, the Dracula character had been the subject of more films than...
genre include the lesbian vampire novella Carmilla (1872) by Sheridan LeFanu and The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) by Oscar Wilde, which shocked readers...
"Episode 171: The King of Marvin Gardens (1972)". Retrieved April 17, 2022. LeFanu, Mark (November 27, 2010). "The King of Marvin Gardens: A Killing=work=The...
Alicia Sheridan LeFanu (1753–1817) was an Anglo-Irish writer. She was the daughter of actor Thomas Sheridan and his wife, writer Frances Chamberlaine...
gazetteers and manuals, ethnographies, and travelers' accounts. Henry leFanu, writing in 1883, admired the beauty of the Jawadhi hills. The Indian astronomer...
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