Lisle Explained

Lisle may refer to:

Music

• Lisle (band)

People

• Baron Lisle
• Viscount Lisle

Given name

• Lisle Atkinson (1940–2019), American musician
• Lisle Blackbourn (1899–1983), American football coach
• Lisle C. Carter (1925–2009), American administrator
• Lisle Ellis (born 1951), Canadian musician and composer
• Lisle Wilson (1943–2010), American actor

Surname

• Lady Alice Lisle (1617–1685), member of the English nobility
• Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (1760–1836), French army officer
• Edward Lisle (1692–1753), English landowner and politician
• Harriet Lisle (1717–1794), English painter
• Jim Lisle, Australian rugby footballer
• Sir John Lisle (1610–1664), English lawyer and politician
• John Lisle (died 1408), English Member of Parliament
• John Lisle (died 1429), English Member of Parliament
• Sir John VI Lisle (1406–1471), English landowner, soldier, administrator, and politician
• John de Lisle (disambiguation)
• Jordan Lisle (born 1990), Australian rules football player
• Raymond Lisle (1910–1994), American attorney, officer in the US Foreign Service, and Dean of Brooklyn Law School
• Samuel Lisle (1683–1749), English academic and bishop
• Sel Lisle, Australian rugby league footballer
• Vanessa de Lisle, British fashion journalist

Also: surname Leconte de Lisle:

• Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle (1818–1894), French poet

Places

Australia

• Lisle, Tasmania

France

• Lisle, Dordogne
• Lisle, Loir-et-Cher
• Lisle-en-Barrois, in the Meuse département
• Lisle-en-Rigault, in the Meuse département
• Lisle-sur-Tarn, in the Tarn département
• Obsolete spelling of Lille

United States

• Lisle, Illinois
• Lisle, Missouri
• Lisle (town), New York
  • Lisle (village), New York
• Lisle Township, DuPage County, Illinois

Other uses

• Lisle (textiles), a strong, durable, finely-spun, long-staple cotton that is singed
• Lisle Corporation, American manufacturer

See also

• Delisle (disambiguation)
• Lyall (disambiguation)
• Lyell (disambiguation)
• Lyle (disambiguation)