People
625 people in 95 mysteries
Researchers, witnesses, makers and the missing: everyone the mysteries' records name, with what they did in each.
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L. Bouke van der MeerEtruscologist, Leiden; commentaries on the Piacenza liver (1987) and the Liber Linteus (2007)
LLEtruscan: the readable language that cannot be fully translated
L. Leland LockeDeciphered the numerical knot code
LSInka khipus: the knotted-cord records
Lambert SchomakerPattern-recognition lead for the Enoch and 1QIsaa studies
LCDead Sea Scrolls: dating, scribes and provenance
Larry CarrFBI case agent 2006 to 2009; opened the file to the public
LVHijacking of Northwest 305 (D. B. Cooper)
Larry V. BensonGeochemist; Chaco carrying capacity and drought
LWGreat houses of Chaco Canyon
Larry WarrenAirman; author of a disputed later account
LDRendlesham Forest, December 1980
Lars-Erik De GeerSwedish scientist; co-author of the 2017 and 2018 analyses
LG1979 Vela incident
Laura G. SpitlerLead author of the discovery of the first repeater
LDFast radio bursts and the origin of the one-off bursts
Lawrence David KuscheArizona State University reference librarian who traced the cases
LCBermuda Triangle
Lee ClareDirector of the DAI Göbekli Tepe project
LRGöbekli Tepe
Lee R. BergerPalaeoanthropologist, University of the Witwatersrand; leads the Rising Star work
LRHomo naledi and the Rising Star burial claims
Leif RistrophNYU physicist; yardang experiment · born 1982
LPGreat Sphinx of Giza
Leonard PalmerPortland State geologist who examined the Tena Bar site
LKHijacking of Northwest 305 (D. B. Cooper)
Leonid KulikGeologist who led the first expeditions from 1927
LV1908 Tunguska event
Lester VanMiddlesworthUniversity of Tennessee (Memphis) scientist who measured iodine-131 in sheep thyroids
LI1979 Vela incident
Lev IvanovSverdlovsk regional prosecutor's investigator who led and closed the 1959 case
LZDyatlov Pass incident
Levente Zoltán KirályCo-author of the 2018 decipherment
LGRohonc Codex
Louis GodartEpigraphist; co-editor of CHIC · born 1945
LGCretan Hieroglyphic
Louis GodartCo-editor of GORILA
LGLinear A
Luca GasperiniMarine geologist, CNR-ISMAR Bologna; proposed the Cheko crater
LP1908 Tunguska event
Luigi PernierExcavator of Phaistos; found the disc · 1922–2009
Phaistos Disc
Luis ElizondoFormer Defense Department official; November 2024 witness
LFUS government UAP disclosures
Luke Farritor2023 Grand Prize winner
LZHerculaneum Papyri and the Vesuvius Challenge
Luo ZhenyuCollector and palaeographer who traced the bones to Anyang, published large sets of rubbings, and in Yinxu shuqi kaoshi (1914) read several
LYLutfi YondriArchaeologist who has excavated the terraces since the late 1990s
Gunung Padang