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Brita Appelgren Brita Appelgren (21 December 1912 – 29 October 1999) was a Swedish film actress.Gustafsson p.103 Selected filmography * ''She Is the Only One'' (1926) * ''His English Wife'' (1927) * ''The Blue Mouse'' (1928) * '' Artificial Svensson'' (1929) ...
(1912–1999), Swedish film actress *
Brita Baldus Brita Pia Baldus (born 4 June 1965 in Leipzig, Saxony) is a German diver, who competed for East Germany until the unification in 1991. She was affiliated with the ''Sportclub Deutsche Hochschule für Körperkultur'' in Leipzig. She participat ...
(born 1965), German diver, who competed for East Germany until the unification in 1991 * Brita Biörn * Brita Borg (1926–2010), Swedish singer, actress, and variety show artist * Brita Borge (1931–2013), Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party * Brita Bratland (1910–1975), Norwegian folk singer * Brita Catharina Lidbeck (1788–1864), Swedish Dilettante concert singer *
Brita Collett Paus Brita Lucie Collett Paus (3 July 1917 Salsbruket, Norway – 28 June 1998, Oslo, Norway) was a Norwegian humanitarian leader and the founder of Fransiskushjelpen, a Catholic charitable organisation in Norway. She led the organisation from 1956 u ...
(1917–1998), Norwegian humanitarian leader * Brita Drewsen (1887–1983), Swedish artist and businesswoman *
Brita Filter Brita Filter, the stage name of Jesse Carl Havea, is an American drag queen who has appeared on ''Shade: Queens of NYC'' and the RuPaul's Drag Race (season 12), twelfth season of ''RuPaul's Drag Race'', ultimately placing 8th. Early life and car ...
, American drag queen *
Brita Granström Brita Granström (born 1969) is a Swedish artist who graduated from Konstfack Stockholm in 1994 and now lives and works between Great Britain and her homeland as a painter and illustrator. Painting In 2011 Granström's self-portrait ''Mother of ...
(born 1969), Swedish artist who graduated from Konstfack Stockholm in 1994 and now lives and works between Great Britain and her homeland * Brita Hagberg (1756–1825), Swedish soldier * Brita Hazelius (1909–1975), Swedish breaststroke swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics *
Brita Horn Brita Margaretha Horn (1745 – 13 March 1791), was a Swedish countess and courtier. She is known for being the love interest of Charles XIII of Sweden from 1765 to 1771, during which time Charles' wish to marry her was given political significan ...
(1745–1791), Swedish countess and courtier * Brita Johansson (born 1941), Finnish athlete *
Brita Klemetintytär Brita Klemetintytär (1621–1700) was a Finnish woman postmaster. As the daughter of the former postmaster of Torneå in Swedish Finland, she was appointed to succeed him by the local authorities upon his death. This was highly unusual for her ...
(1621–1700), Finnish postmaster *
Brita Koivunen Brita Koivunen (married name: Brita Koivunen-Einiö; 31 August 1931, Helsinki – 12 April 2014, Helsinki) was a Finnish Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the ...
(1931–2014), Finnish schlager singer * Brita Lindholm (born 1963), Swedish curler * Brita Nordlander (1921–2009), Swedish teacher and politician *
Brita Olofsdotter Brita Olofsdotter (died 1569), was a Finnish soldier of the Swedish cavalry. She is the likely first confirmed female soldier in Sweden, as well as the first confirmed Swedish example of the historical phenomena of women impersonating men to gai ...
(died 1569), Finnish soldier of the Swedish cavalry * Brita Olsdotter * Brita Persdotter Karth * Brita Pipare *
Brita Rosladin Brita Rosladin (1626–1675) was a politically influential Swedish noblewoman. She is known for her supplicant activity which she managed through her contacts and marriage to the Lord High Treasurer of Sweden, . She was the daughter of and Chri ...
(1626–1675), Swedish noblewoman * Brita Ryy (1725–1783), Swedish educator *
Brita Sailer Brita J. Sailer (born 1953) is a Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represented District 2B, which includes all or portions of Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Pennington and Polk counties in ...
* Brita Scheel (1638–1699), Danish noblewoman * Brita Sigourney (born 1990), American freestyle skier * Brita Snellman (1901–1978), Swedish architect *
Brita Sofia Hesselius Brita Sofia Hesselius (1801–1866) was a Swedish daguerreotype photographer. She was likely the first professional female photographer of her country. Hesselius was born in Alster parish in the Karlstad Municipality as the daughter of Olof ...
(1801–1866), Swedish daguerreotype photographer *
Brita Sophia De la Gardie Brita Sophia De la Gardie (22 April 1713 – 1797) was a Swedish noble and amateur actress who later converted to Catholicism and became a nun. She was a central member of the cultural life in Stockholm in her time. She played a part in the his ...
(1713–1797), Swedish noble and amateur actress *
Brita Tott Brita Olovsdotter Tott (or ''Thott'') (in Swedish) or Birgitte Olufsdatter Thott (in Danish), ( fl. 3 March 1498) was a Danish and Swedish noble, landowner and royal county administrator She was judged for treason and for the forgery of seals. ...
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Brita Zippel Brita Zippel, also called Britta Sippel (died 29 April 1676) was an alleged Swedish witch, known as "Näslösan", one of the victims of the Katarina witch trials during the great witch hunt known as "Det Stora oväsendet" ("The Great noise") in Swe ...
(died 1676), Swedish witch * Brita von Cöln * Brita von Horn (1886–1983), Swedish novelist, dramatist, director *
Brita Öberg Brita Öberg (22 May 1900 – 26 December 1969) was a Swedish actress. She appeared in more than 40 films between 1931 and 1969. Selected filmography * '' Kristin Commands'' (1946) * ''Between Brothers'' (1946) * ''Son of the Sea'' (1949) ...
(1900–1969), Swedish actress


Places

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Brita-Arena BRITA-Arena is a football stadium in Wiesbaden, Germany. It is the home ground of 3. Liga side SV Wehen Wiesbaden. The stadium is named after its former main sponsor Brita, a German company specialised in producing water filters, and replace ...
, Wiesbaden, Germany


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1071 Brita 1071 Brita, provisional designation , is a dark asteroid from the background population of the intermediate asteroid belt, approximately 50 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 3 March 1924, by Soviet astronomer Vladimir Albitsky at the ...
, asteroid *
Brita (company) Brita GmbH is a German company which manufactures water filters. The company headquarters are in Taunusstein near Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany. Manufacturing facilities are in China, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the United Kingdom. Bri ...
* SS Brita (1908), cargo ship {{dab