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People


Sports

* José Luis Cabrera Cava (born 1982), a Spanish retired footballer * Michela Cava, a Canadian-born women's ice hockey player * Nicholas la Cava (born 1986), an American rower *
Tony LaCava Anthony F. LaCava (born May 21, 1961) is an American professional baseball executive for the Toronto Blue Jays, currently serving as their Senior Vice President, Player Personnel. In 2015, he served as the interim general manager and vice preside ...
(1961), an American professional baseball executive * Zoran Dimitrijević (called Čav), (1962–2006), a Serbian professional footballer


Other people

* Florinda la Cava, legendary Spaniard who played a central role in the downfall of the Visigothic kingdom in 711 * John Cavas (1910–1993), a stuntman and actor in Hindi movies * Paul Cava (born 1949), an American artist photographer *
Robert Cava Robert Joseph Cava (born 1951) is a solid-state chemist at Princeton University where he holds the title Russell Wellman Moore Professor of Chemistry. Previously, Professor Cava worked as a staff scientist at Bell labs from 1979–1996, where ea ...
(born 1951), an American solid-state chemist * Stephanie LaCava, an American writer * Osvaldo Cavandoli or Cava (1920–2007), an Italian cartoonist


Places


Italy

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Cava de' Tirreni Cava de' Tirreni (; Cilentan: ''A Càva'') is a city and '' comune'' in the region of Campania, Italy, in the province of Salerno, northwest of the town of Salerno. It lies in a richly cultivated valley surrounded by wooded hills, and is a p ...
, town and municipality of the province of Salerno, Italy *
Cava Manara Cava Manara is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km south of Milan and about 7 km southwest of Pavia, not far from the confluence of the Ticino and the Po rivers. The ' ...
, municipality of the province of Pavia, Italy * Cava del Rivettazzo, a Sicel necropolis in Solarino, Italy * Via cava, a road network linking the Etruscan necropolis Sovana, with neighboring villages in the province of Grosseto, Italy *
La Trinità della Cava La Trinità della Cava ( la, Abbatia Territorialis Sanctissimae Trinitatis Cavensis), commonly known as Badia di Cava, is a Benedictine territorial abbey located near Cava de' Tirreni, in the province of Salerno, southern Italy. It stands in a go ...
(or Badia di Cava), a Benedictine abbey located near Cava de' Tirreni


Elsewhere

* Cava, Lleida, a municipality in the community of Catalonia, Spain * Cava, Orkney, one of the Orkney Islands, Scotland * Čavaš, a village in the municipality of Ravno, Bosnia and Herzegovina * 505 Cava, a main-belt asteroid *
Central America Volcanic Arc The Central American Volcanic Arc (often abbreviated to CAVA) is a chain of volcanoes which extends parallel to the Pacific coastline of the Central American Isthmus, from Mexico to Panama. This volcanic arc, which has a length of 1,100 kilometer ...
(CAVA), a chain of volcanoes on the Pacific Coast of Central America * Mottone di Cava, a mountain in Ticino, Switzerland


Arts, entertainment, and media

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CaVa Studios Ca Va Studios or Ca Va Sound is a professional recording studio based in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland. CaVa has previously had bases both in Glasgow and Edinburgh. The studios began in 1974 started by founder Brian Young and his team. ...
, a professional recording studio in Glasgow, Scotland * ''La Cava'' (musical), 1995 musical from the book ''Florinda'' by Dana Broccoli *
La Cava Bible The La Cava Bible or ''Codex Cavensis'' (Cava de' Tirreni, Biblioteca statale del Monumento Nazionale Badia di Cava, Ms. memb. I) is a 9th-century Latin illuminated Bible, which was produced in Spain, probably in the Kingdom of Asturias during th ...
, a Latin illuminated Bible


Education

* California Virtual Academies (CAVA), a virtual public charter school located in California, United States *
Chamarajendra Academy of Visual Arts Chamarajendra Academy of Visual Arts (CAVA) is a visual art school in Mysore, in the state of Karnataka in India. The academy is affiliated to the University of Mysore and offers courses in drawing, painting, sculpture, graphics, applied arts, p ...
(CAVA), a visual art school of India


Science

* ''Cava'', an extinct genus of cyclostome Bryozoan * '' Corydalis cava'', a flowering plant *
Venae cavae In anatomy, the venae cavae (; singular: vena cava ; ) are two large veins (great vessels) that return deoxygenated blood from the body into the heart. In humans they are the superior vena cava and the inferior vena cava, and both empty into th ...
, the veins (inferior and superior) that return blood to the heart


Wine

* Cava (Greek wine), a Greek wine of type Epitrapezios Oinos *
Cava (Spanish wine) ''Cava'' (, plural ''cavas'') is a sparkling wine of '' Denominación de Origen'' (DO) status from Spain. It may be white (''blanco'') or rosé (''rosado''). The Macabeo, Parellada and Xarel·lo are the most popular and traditional grape var ...
, a Spanish sparkling wine * Cava Winery & Vineyard, a winery in New Jersey


Other uses

* Cava Group, an American restaurant chain *
S.S. Cavese 1919 Cavese 1919 S.r.l., commonly known as just Cavese, is an Italian football club based in Cava de' Tirreni, Campania, that currently plays in . The first city club was founded in 1919 as Unione Sportiva Cavese. It was refounded as Pro Cavese in 19 ...
, an Italian football club based in Cava de' Tirreni


See also

* Cave (disambiguation) * Gava (disambiguation) * Kava (disambiguation) * La Cava (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, surname