Lawrence is a masculine given name. It is an Anglicisation of the French Laurent, which is in turn derived from the Latin Laurentius or Old Greek Lavrenti (which in modern Greek became Lavrentis). Pet forms of Lawrence include Larry, Lawrie and, less commonly, Law.
People
A Lawrence Rosario Abavana (1920–2004), Ghanaian politician and teacher
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Lawrence Baker (tennis) (1890–1980), American tennis administrator and player
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Fictional characters
Lawrence Alamain, from the American soap opera Days of Our Lives Lawrence Kutner (House), from House, M.D. Lawrence Gordon (character), from the horror films Saw and Saw 3D
See also
Larry Laurence Lawrie, including a list of people with the given name, many of them named Lawrence
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