Nina is a feminine

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with various origins. It is a predominantly east European and Slavic name that has later been used globally. There are alternate spellings depending on the name's origin. Nína is an Icelandic name used in

Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its ...

. Niná is a Sami name used in

Northern Norway Northern Norway ( nb, Nord-Norge, , nn, Nord-Noreg; se, Davvi-Norga) is a geographical region of Norway, consisting of the two northernmost counties Nordland and Troms og Finnmark, in total about 35% of the Norwegian mainland. Some of the lar ...

, northern

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic countries, Nordic c ...

, northern

Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bot ...

and the

Murmansk Oblast Murmansk Oblast (russian: Му́рманская о́бласть, p=ˈmurmənskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ, r=Murmanskaya oblast, ''Murmanskaya oblast''; Kildin Sami: Мурман е̄ммьне, ''Murman jemm'ne'') is a federal subject (an oblast) o ...

. Nina may also serve as a short form of names ending in "-nina/-ina", including

Marina A marina (from Spanish , Portuguese and Italian : ''marina'', "coast" or "shore") is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats. A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger ships or ...

, Katharina, Antonina, Giannina, and Constantina. Nina can also serve as a short form of

Anna Anna may refer to: People Surname and given name * Anna (name) Mononym * Anna the Prophetess, in the Gospel of Luke * Anna (wife of Artabasdos) (fl. 715–773) * Anna (daughter of Boris I) (9th–10th century) * Anna (Anisia) (fl. 1218 to 1221) ...

. It also has a relation to the Spanish word "niña", which translates as "little girl" and has meaning in several other languages: (

Hebrew Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved ...

: "God was gracious, God has shown favor"); ( Persian: "nice"); (

Hindi Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has been ...

: "beautiful"); ( Swahili: "mother"); ( Native American: "strong"); (Hebrew: "pearl"); (Chamorro: "glimmer of light");(spanish: "angel") (

Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter ...

: "favor, one who is gracious"); ( Greek: "flower").

Given name

Nina Chanel Abney Nina Chanel Abney is an American artist, based in New York. She was born in Harvey, Illinois. She is an African American contemporary artist and painter who explores race, gender, pop culture, homophobia, and politics in her work. Personal life ...

(born 1982), American artist * Nina Afanasyeva (born 1939), Russian-Sami politician and language activist *

Nina Agapova Nina Fyodorovna Agapova (russian: Ни́на Фёдоровна Ага́пова; 30 May 1926 – 19 November 2021) was a Soviet Union, Soviet and Russian actress.Ruskino.ru.Nina Agapova Life and career Agapova was born in Moscow in May 1926. S ...

(born 1926), Russian actress *

Nina Agdal Nina Brohus Agdal (born 26 March 1992) is a Danish model known for her appearances in the ''Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue'' and, alongside Chrissy Teigen and Lily Aldridge, appeared on the 50th anniversary cover in 2014. Early life Agdal w ...

(born 1992), Danish model *

Nina Alisova Nina Ulyanovna Alisova (russian: Нина Ульяновна Алисова) (15 December 1915 in Kyiv – 12 October 1996 in Moscow) was a Soviet theater and film actress. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1950). After her death she was buried in t ...

(1915–1996), Russian actress *

Nina Allan Nina Allan (born 27 May 1966) is a British writer of speculative fiction. She has published four collections of short stories, a novella and two novels. Her stories have appeared in the magazines '' Interzone'', ''Black Static'' and ''Crimewave'' ...

(born 1966), British writer * Nina E. Allender (1873–1957), American cartoonist and activist *

Nina Alovert Nina Nikolaevna Alovert (; born 1935) is a ballet photographer and writer. She lives in the United States, following her emigration from the Soviet Union in 1977. Alovert was the photographer for the 1986 Emmy Award-winning program ''Wolf Trapp P ...

(born 1935), Russian photographer * Nina Amir (born 1999), Israeli sports sailor *

Nina Ananiashvili Nina Ananiashvili (born: ''Nino Ananiashvili'', ka, ნინო ანანიაშვილი; born March 19, 1963) is a Georgian ballerina and artistic director of the State Ballet of Georgia. She has been described by the ''Daily Teleg ...

(born 1963), Georgian ballerina * Nina Nymark Andersen (born 1972), Norwegian footballer * Nina Andreyeva (1938–2020), Soviet Communist Party official *

Nina Anisimova (dancer) Nina Aleksandrovna Anisimova (Russian: Нина Александровна Анисимова; born St. Petersburg, 27 January 1909, died Leningrad, 23 September 1979) was a Soviet dancer and choreographer. She studied at the Petrograd (later Leni ...

(1909–1979), Russian dancer and choreographer * Nina Anisimova (triathlete) (born 1973), Russian athlete * Nina Ansaroff (born 1985), American mixed martial artist * Nina Antonia (born 1960), British author * Nina Arianda (born 1984), American actress *

Nina Arsenault Nina Arsenault (born January 20, 1974) is a Canadian performance artist, freelance writer, and former sex worker who works in theatre, dance, video, photography and visual art. Early life Arsenault grew up in a trailer park in Beamsville, Ont ...

(born 1974), Canadian performance artist and freelance writer *

Nina Arvesen Nina Arvesen (born May 16, 1961) is an American actress of Norwegian extraction, model, dancer, and businesswoman. Best known for her performances in American soap operas, Arvesen landed her two most prominent acting roles as Cassandra Rawl ...

(born 1961), American actress * Nina Åström (born 1962), Finnish singer * Nina Auerbach (1943–2017), American professor * Nina Averina (born 1935), Russian journalist, local historian and poet *

Nina Axelrod Nina Kether Axelrod (born July 28, 1955) is an American actress who appeared in films and television mainly during the late 1970s through the early 1980s. Since the early 1990s, she has worked as a casting director on films and taught drama in sc ...

(born 1955), American actress *

Nina Baden-Semper Nina Baden-Semper (born 1945) is a Trinidad and Tobago-born British actress best known for her role as Barbie Reynolds in the 1970s sitcom '' Love Thy Neighbour'', produced by Thames Television. Career Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Baden-Semper ...

(born 1945), British actress * Nina Badrić (born 1972), Croatian singer * Nina Bang (1866–1928), Danish politician *

Nina Bari Nina Karlovna Bari (russian: Нина Карловна Бари; 19 November 1901 – 15 July 1961) was a Soviet mathematician known for her work on trigonometric series.

(1901–1961), Russian mathematician * Nina Barr Wheeler (1909–1978), American artist * Nina Bates (born 1985), Bosnian figure skater * Nina Bawden (1925–2012), British author * Nina Bendigkeit, German singer * Nina Berberova (1901–1993), Russian author * Nina Berman (born 1960), American photographer * Nina Betschart (born 1995), Swiss volleyball player * Nina Bjedov (born 1971), Serbian basketball player * Nina Björk (born 1967), Swedish author * Nina Blackwood (born 1955), American disc jockey *

Nina Bocharova Nina Antonovna Bocharova ( uk, Ніна Антонівна Бочарова, September 24, 1924 – August 31, 2020) was a Soviet/ Ukrainian gymnast, who won four medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics. She was born in Suprunivka, Poltava Oblast, ...

(1924–2020), Ukrainian gymnast * Nina Bohm (born 1958), Swedish tennis player *

Nina Yang Bongiovi Nina Yang Bongiovi is a BAFTA nominated, Asian American film producer, with extensive experience in creative development, film finance and physical production. In 2009, she partnered with actor Forest Whitaker to create Significant Productions; t ...

, American film producer * Nina Bonner (born 1972), Australian field hockey player * Nina Bott (born 1978), German actress *

Nina Bracewell-Smith Nina, Lady Bracewell-Smith (née Kakkar; born 14 November 1955) is an Indian-born businesswoman who has since March 2013 been based in Monaco. She was a major shareholder and former non-executive director of the Premier League football club ...

(born 1955), British thoracic aristocrat * Nina Bratchikova (born 1985), Russian tennis player * Nina Starr Braunwald (1928–1992), American surgeon * Nina Brosh (born 1975), Israeli model * Nina Bunjevac (born 1973), Serbian Canadian cartoonist *

Nina Burger Nina Burger (born 27 December 1987) is an Austrian former football striker, who played for SC Sand of Frauen Bundesliga, after playing for SV Neulengbach of Austria's ÖFB-Frauenliga. She also played the 2014 season for the Houston Dash in the ...

(born 1987), Austrian footballer * Nina Burleigh (born c. 1959 or 1960), American journalist * Nina Buysman (born 1997), Dutch cyclist * Nina Byers (1930–2014), American physicist *

Nina Byron Nina Byron (born Nina Clarice Betts, July 27, 1900 – January 21, 1987) was a New Zealand-American silent film actress. Film actress In 1916, Byron came to America with her mother while her father stayed behind in New Zealand and committed sui ...

(1900–1987), American silent film actress * Nina Carberry (born 1984), Irish jockey * Nina Cheremisina (born 1946), Russian former rower * Nina Clifford (1851–1929), Canadian-American madam * Nina Companeez (1937–2015), French screenwriter and film director * Nina Conti (born 1973), British actress * Nina Coltart (1927–1997), British psychoanalyst * Nina Coolman (born 1991), Belgian volleyball player * Nina Crone (1934–2007), Australian gardening writer, broadcaster, teacher and school principal * Nina Curtis (born 1988), Australian sailor * Nina Daniels (born 1982), New Zealand synchronised swimmer * Nina Davies (cyclist) (born 1974), Welsh cyclist *

Nina Davuluri Nina Davuluri (born April 20, 1989) is an American public speaker, advocate, and beauty queen who hosts the reality show ''Made in America'' on Zee TV America from Manhattan. As Miss America 2014, she became the first Indian American contestan ...

(born 1989), American public speaker and Miss America 2014 * Nina Derwael (born 2000), Belgian gymnast * Nina de Vries (born 1961), Dutch sex worker * Nina Dittrich (born 1990), Austrian swimmer * Nina Doroh (fl. 1970s), Belarusian sprint canoer * Nina Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton (1878–1951), British noblewoman * Nina Dübbers (born 1980), German tennis player * Nina Dumbadze (1919–1983), Georgian-Ukrainian discus thrower * Nina Đurđević (born 1991), Slovene model and Miss Universe Slovenia 2013 * Nina Easton (born 1958), American journalist * Nina Elias-Bamberger (1954–2002), American television producer * Nina Etkin (1948–2009), American anthropologist and botanist * Nina Fedoroff (born 1942), American molecular biologist * Nina Foch (1924–2008), Dutch-American actress * Nina Frolova (born 1948), Soviet rowing cox *

Nina Fyodorova Nina Viktorovna Baldycheva (russian: Нина Викторовна Балдычёва; also known as Baldychova, Fedorova, Baldycheva-Fedorova or Fyodorova; 18 July 1947 – 27 January 2019) was a Russian cross-country skier who competed from 197 ...

(1947–2019), Soviet skier * Nina Gäßler (born 1975), German mountain biker and rower * Nina Garsoïan (1923–2022), American historian * Nina Gavrylyuk (born 1965), Russian cross-country skier * Nina Genke-Meller (1893–1954), Russian artist * Princess Nina of Greece and Denmark (born 1987), Swiss businesswoman *

Princess Nina Georgievna of Russia Princess Nina Georgievna of Russia, (russian: link=no, Нина Георгиевна) (20 June 1901 – 27 February 1974), was the elder daughter of Grand Duke George Mikhailovich and Grand Duchess Maria Georgievna of Russia. A great-granddaught ...

(1901–1974), Russian Princess *

Nina Gerber Nina Gerber is an American guitarist who first came to attention when she accompanied singer-songwriter Kate Wolf from 1979 until Wolf's death in 1986. Gerber was born and raised in Sebastopol, California. In 1975, Gerber was still at high school ...

, American guitarist *

Nina Gerhard Nina Gerhard (born 10 December 1974), also known as Nina, is a German singer best known as the voice of Captain Hollywood Project and for her 1994 hit " The Reason Is You". Career Nina performed vocals on the Captain Hollywood Project single " ...

(born 1974), German Eurodance singer *

Nina Gershon Nina Gershon (born 1940) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. She was appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1996 at the recommendation of Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan. S ...

(born 1940), American judge *

Nina Girado Marifil Niña Girado-Enriquez (born November 1, 1980), known professionally as Nina, is a Filipina singer, occasional songwriter, record producer, TV and radio personality and occasional actress. She made her recording debut in 2002 after sign ...

(full name Marifil Nina Barinos Girado-Enriquez, born 1980), Filipina singer * Nina Godiwalla (born 1975), American author and businesswoman *

Nina Gold Nina Gold is a casting director known for her work on the HBO series ''Rome'' and '' Game of Thrones'' and the Netflix series ''The Crown''. She has also worked as casting director in movies like '' The Martian'', '' Star Wars: The Force Awakens' ...

, British casting director * Nina Gopova (born 1953), Russian canoer *

Nina Gordon Nina Rachel Gordon Shapiro (born November 14, 1967), known as Nina Gordon, is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. She co-founded the alternative rock band Veruca Salt and played on their first two studio albums, '' American Thighs'' ...

(born 1967), American rock singer * Nina Grebeshkova (born 1930), Russian actress *

Nina Grewal Nina Grewal (born 20 October 1958), is a Canadian politician of the Conservative Party. She represented the constituency of Fleetwood—Port Kells, British Columbia from her election in the 2004 federal election to her defeat in the 2015 fed ...

(born 1958), Canadian politician *

Nina Grieg Nina Grieg, née Hagerup (24 November 1845 – 9 December 1935) was a Danish– Norwegian lyric soprano. Early life and family Nina Hagerup was born in Bergen, Norway. She was the first cousin of composer Edvard Grieg, whom she married. Car ...

, née Hagerup (1845–1935), Norwegian lyric soprano * Nina Gruzintseva (born 1934), Russian canoer * Nina Goryunenko (born 2000), USA artist, model * Nina Hamnett (1890–1956), British artist * Nina Harmer (married name Nina Thompson, born 1945), American swimmer * Nina Hasselmann (born 1986), German field hockey player * Nina Haver-Løseth (born 1989), Norwegian alpine skier * Nina Kiriki Hoffman (born 1955), American novelist * Nina Holmén (born 1951), Finnish long-distance athlete * Nina Hoss (born 1975), German actress * Nina Hossain (born 1973), British journalist * Nina Humphreys, British composer * Nina Hunt (1932–1995), Manx choreographer * Nina Ivanišin (born 1985), Slovenian actress * Nina Jablonski (born 1953), American anthropologist and palaeobiologist * Nina Jacobson (born 1965), American film executive * Nina Moore Jamieson (1885–1932), Canadian writer * Nina Jeriček (born 1984), Slovenian handballer * Nina Johnsen, Norwegian cyclist * Nina Kamenik (born 1985), German ice hockey player * Nina Kasniunas (born 1972), American political scientist and writer * Nina Katchadourian (born 1968), American artist * Nina Kemppel (born 1970), American cross-country skier *

Nina Kessler Nina Kessler (born 4 July 1988) is a Dutch racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . She competed in the 2013 UCI women's team time trial in Florence. At the 2015 Dutch National Track Championships she became Dutch cha ...

(born 1988), Dutch cyclist * Nina Khachaturyan (1931–2020), Russian historian * Nina Khadzhiyankova (born 1963), Bulgarian basketball player * Nina Kinert (born 1983), Swedish musician * Nina Klenovska (born 1980), Bulgarian biathlete * Nina Kolarič (born 1986), Slovenian athlete * Nina Kolundžić (born 1990), Serbian handball player * Nina Koshetz (1891–1965), Ukrainian opera singer *

Nina Kostroff Noble Nina Kostroff Noble is an American television producer. Early life and education Noble is the daughter of Pat Curtice, who worked as an assistant director on commercials, and Larry Kostroff, who worked in the film industry in various positions ...

(born 1959), American television producer *

Nina Kotova Nina Kotova is an American cellist of Eastern European decent. As well as being a versatile artist and an established composer she is a recording artist who performs both as a soloist with major orchestras and as a chamber musician. Education K ...

(born 1969), Russian cellist * Nina Kpaho (born 1996), Ivorian footballer * Nina Kraft (born 1968), German triathlete *

Nina Kraljić Nina Kraljić (; born 4 April 1992) is a Croatian singer-songwriter and voice actress. She is known for winning season one of '' The Voice – Najljepši glas Hrvatske'' and for being a finalist in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song ...

(born 1992), Croatian singer-songwriter *

Nina Kraus Nina Kraus is a professor at Northwestern University, investigating the neural encoding of speech and music and its plasticity where she is the Hugh S. Knowles Chair. Her Auditory Neuroscience Lab, also known as Brainvolts, examines the biologic ...

, American neuroscientist *

Nina Kraviz Nina Kraviz (russian: Нина Кравиц, Nina Kravits) is a Russian DJ, music producer and singer. Early life and career Kraviz was born and raised in Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia. She moved to Moscow to study dentistry where she later gained ...

(born 1989), Russian DJ *

Nina Kulagina Nina Kulagina, ''Ninel Sergeyevna Kulagina'' (russian: Нине́ль Серге́евна Кула́гина, born Ninel Mikhaylova) (30 July 192611 April 1990) was a Russian woman who claimed to have psychic powers, particularly in psychokinesis ...

(1926–1990), Russian psychokineticist *

Nina Kuscsik Nina Kuscsik (born January 2, 1939) is a retired female long-distance runner from the United States, who has participated in over 80 marathons.Rothlein, Lewis. "Here's looking at you." ''Women's Sports and Fitness'', Oct. 1989, p. 3. ''Gale OneFi ...

(born 1939), American long-distance athlete * Nina Lagergren (1921–2019), Swedish businesswoman and half-sister of Raoul Wallenberg * Nina Lawson (1926–2008), Scottish wig maker *Nina Laden (born 1962), American author and commercial illustrator of children's books * Nina Frances Layard (1853–1935), English poet, prehistorian, archaeologist and antiquary * Nina Lemesh (born 1973), Ukrainian biathlete *

Nina Li Chi Nina Li Chi (born December 31, 1961) is a retired Hong Kong actress. She is married to actor Jet Li. Early life Li was born on December 31, 1961, in Shanghai, China. Her father was a stage actor. Career In 1986, Li was the winner of Miss As ...

(born 1961), Hong Kong actress * Nina Ligon (born 1991), Thai equestrian * Nina Lobkovskaya (born 1925), Russian sniper * Nina Lobova (born 1957), Ukrainian handball athlete * Nina Lola Bachhuber (born 1971), German artist * Nina Lussi (born 1994), American ski jumper * Nina Makarova (1908–1976), Russian composer *

Nina Makino Nina Makino-Hillman (born February 27, 2005), also known professionally as , , and monomously as , is an American singer and former child actress based in Japan. She is a member of the Japanese girl group NiziU. Makino began her career as a ch ...

(born 2005), American-Japanese idol singer and former child actress, member of the group NiziU * Nina Manucharyan (1885–1972), Armenian film actress * Nina Marković, Croatian physicist and professor * Nina Matsumoto (born 1984), Japanese-Canadian cartoonist * Nina Matviyenko (born 1947), Ukrainian singer * Nina McClelland (born 1930), American chemist * Nina Mae McKinney (1912–1967), American actress *

Nina Menkes Nina Menkes is an independent filmmaker. Her films include ''The Great Sadness of Zohara'' (1983), ''Magdalena Viraga'' (1986), ''Queen of Diamonds'' (1991), ''The Bloody Child'' (1996), "Massacre (Massaker)" (2005), ''Phantom Love'' (2007), ''D ...

(born 1955), American filmmaker *

Nina Meurisse Nina Meurisse (born 14 November 1988) is a French actress. Meurisse was ten years old when she had her first lead role in a film. Selected filmography * ''The King's Daughters'' as Lucie de Fontenelle (2000) * '' Accomplices'' as Rebecca Legend ...

, French actress * Nina Miranda (born 1970), Brazilian singer *

Nina Morić Nina Morić (22-07-1976) is a Croatian-Italian fashion model. She became an Italian citizen after her marriage with photojournalist Fabrizio Corona. Biography Morić was born in Zagreb into an upper-middle class household. After finishing hig ...

(born 1976), Croatian fashion model * Nina Morgunova (born 1951), Russian middle-distance athlete * Nina Morozova (born 1989), Russian sprint hurdle athlete * Nina Morrison (born 2000), Australian Australian rules footballer *

Nina Mozer Nina Mikhailovna Mozer (russian: Нина Михайловна Мозер; born 28 August 1964) is a Russian pair skating coach based in Moscow. She is best known for coaching Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov and Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov, ...

(born 1964), Russian ice-skating coach * Nina Müller (born 1980), German handball player * Nina Muradyan (born 1954), Armenian volleyball player *

Nina Myskow Nina Myskow (born Janina Marcela Myskow) is a British journalist and television personality who was a columnist for '' The Sun'' and the '' News of the World'', under the byline "The Bitch on the Box", in the 1980s. She appeared on '' New Faces'' ...

(born 1946), Scottish journalist * Nina Nadira (born 1992), Malaysian singer and actress *

Nina Nannar Nina Nannar is a British Asian journalist. Brought up in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, she worked on Midlands Today, ''Children in Need'' (1999–2000) and the BBC News's ''2000 Today''. She joined ITN in March 2001 as the media and arts corr ...

, British Asian journalist *

Nina Nastasia Nina Maria Nastasia ( ; born May 13, 1966) is an American folk singer-songwriter. A native of Los Angeles, she first came to prominence in New York City in 2000 after Radio 1 disc jockey John Peel began giving her debut album, ''Dogs'', airplay ...

(born 1966), American singer-songwriter * Nina Nesbitt (born 1994), Scottish singer and songwriter *

Nina Norshie Nina Norshie (born 14 September 2001) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a defender for Berry Ladies, the KC Courage and the Ghana women's national team. Club career Norshie started her career with Valued Girls when she was part of ...

(born 2001), Ghanaian footballer *

Nina Kamto Njitam Nina Kamto Njitam (born 25 June 1983) is a French handball player, born in Cameroon. She plays for the French national team. She participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China, where the French team placed fifth, and in the 2012 Summer Olymp ...

(born 1983), Cameroonian handball player *

Nina Olivette Nina Olivette (8 August 1910 - 21 February 1971) was an American actress and dancer who was sometimes described as a "dancing comedienne". Early years Born in Manhattan, New York, Olivette was the daughter of Edgar and Kazia Prajinska Lachmann. ...

(1907–1971), American actress and dancer *

Nina Otkalenko Nina Grigoryevna Otkalenko (née Pletnyova; russian: Нина Григорьевна Откаленко; 23 May 1928 – 13 May 2015) was a Soviet middle-distance runner. She won a European title in the 800 m at the inaugural 1954 European Athlet ...

(1928–2015), Russian middle-distance athlete *

Nina Paley Nina Carolyn Paley (born May 3, 1968) is an American cartoonist, animator, and free culture activist. She was the artist and often the writer of the comic strips ''Nina's Adventures'' and ''Fluff'', after which she worked primarily in animation. ...

(born 1968), American cartoonist and animator *

Nina Paw Nina Paw Hee-ching (in Chinese 鮑起靜, born 20 July 1949) is a Hong Kong actress. Paw got her start in film but came into prominence portraying mothers on ATV television dramas, such as ''Fatherland'' (1980). Having portrayed many mother a ...

(born 1949), Hong Kong actress *

Nina Pekerman Nina Pekerman ( he, נינה פקרמן, born September 28, 1977) is an Israeli athlete who competes in triathlon and Ironman Triathlon competitions. She was rated 25th in the second level of world championship in racing bicycle in 2003, ניר ...

(born 1977), Israeli triathlete * Nina Persson (born 1974), Swedish singer * Nina Petković (born 1981), Montenegrin singer and television personality * Nina Petrova (1893–1945), Russian sniper * Nina Petushkova (born 1992), Russian figure skater * Nina Ponomaryova (1929–2016), Russian discus athlete * Nina Potočnik (born 1997), Slovenian tennis player *

Nina Power Nina Power is an English writer and philosopher. She is a senior editor of and columnist for the online magazine '' Compact''. Power received her PhD in philosophy from Middlesex University on the topic of humanism and antihumanism in post ...

, British cultural critic, philosopher and translator * Nina Preobrazhenskaya (born 1956), Ukrainian rower *

Nina Proll Nina Proll (born 12 January 1974) is an Austrian actress. She has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1995. She starred in the film ''September (2003 film), September'', which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section a ...

(born 1974), Austrian actress * Nina Proskura (born 1974), Ukrainian rower * Nina Wilcox Putnam (1888–1962), American writer * Nina Quartero (1908–1985), American actress * Nina Raine, English theatre director and playwright * Nina Rangelova (born 1999), Bulgarian swimmer * Nina Raspopova (1913–2009), Russian pilot *

Nina Reithmayer Nina Reithmayer (born 8 June 1984 in Innsbruck) is an Austrian luger who has competed since 2002. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she won a silver medal in the women's singles event at Vancouver in 2010. Reithmeyer also earned a br ...

(born 1984), Austrian luger *

Nina Repeta Nina Repeta (born September 10, 1967) is an American actress best known for her role as Bessie Potter on the television drama ''Dawson's Creek'', which aired from 1998 to 2003. She attended East Carolina University with Kevin Williamson, the c ...

(born 1967), American actress *

Nina Revoyr Nina Revoyr (born June 12, 1969) is an American novelist and children's advocate, best known for her award-winning 2003 novel '' Southland''.

(born 1969), American novelist * Nina Ricci (born 1883), French-Italian fashion designer * Nina Rillstone (born 1975), New Zealand long-distance athlete * Nina Robertson (born 1996), Australian beauty queen *

Nina Rocheva Nina Petrovna Rocheva (russian: Нина Петровна Рочева, Selyunina; 13 October 1948 – 8 January 2022) was a Soviet cross-country skier who competed from 1978 to 1980. She won a silver medal in the 4 × 5 km relay a ...

(born 1948), Russian cross-country skier * Nina Rønsted, Danish botanist * Nina Rosenwald, American political activist and philanthropist * Nina Rosić (born 1990), Serbian volleyball player *

Nina Roth Nina Marie Roth ( Spatola; born July 21, 1988) is a retired American curler from McFarland, Wisconsin. She was the skip of the American women's team at the 2018 Winter Olympics and the third at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Career Roth began curl ...

(born 1988), American curler * Nina Ruslanova (born 1945), Russian actress * Nina Saeedyokota (born 1994), Japanese gymnast * Nina Sandberg (born 1967), Norwegian politician * Nina Seničar (born 1985), Serbian actress and model * Nina Sevening (1885–1958), English stage actress *

Nina Shatskaya Nina Arkadyevna Shatskaya (russian: Нина Аркадьевна Шацкая, April 22, 1966, Rybinsk, USSR) is a Russian singer and actress, best known for her jazzy take on the Russian romance heritage. Staying out of the spotlight, Shatskay ...

(born 1966), Russian singer and actress * Nina Siciliana, Italian poet * Nina Simone (1933–2003), American singer, composer and civil rights activist *

Nina Simonovich-Efimova Nina Simonovich-Efimova (russian: Нина Симонович-Ефимова, 9 January 1877 Old Style and New Style dates, OS/21 January 1877 N.S. – 24 February 1948) was a Russian artist, puppet designer and one of the first professional Russi ...

(1877–1948), Russian artist and puppeteers *

Nina Smoleyeva Nina Smoleyeva (born 28 March 1948) is a former volleyball player for the USSR. Smoloyeva was a major player who helped the Soviet Union women's national volleyball team to become the most dominant team in the late 1960s to early 1970s, by win ...

(born 1948), Russian volleyball player * Nina Snaith, British mathematician *

Nina Søby Nina Søby (born 4 August 1956) is a Norwegian former professional racing cyclist. She won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 1980 and 1983. She also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially th ...

(born 1956), Norwegian cyclist * Nina Solheim (born 1979), Norwegian taekwondo practitioner * Nina Sosanya (born 1969), English actress * Nina Sosnina (1923–1943), Ukrainian resistance fighter * Nina Statkevich (born 1944), Russian speed skater *

Nina Stemme Nina Maria Stemme (born Nina Maria Thöldte on 11 May 1963) is a Swedish dramatic soprano opera singer. Stemme "is regarded by today's opera fans as our era's greatest Wagnerian soprano". In 2010, Michael Kimmelman wrote of one of Stemme's perf ...

(born 1963), Swedish singer * Nina Stojanović (born 1996), Serbian tennis player *

Nina Auchincloss Straight Nina Gore Auchincloss Straight (formerly Steers, born January 10, 1937) is an American author, journalist, and socialite. She is the mother of writer/director Burr Steers and artist Hugh Auchincloss Steers, half-sister of Gore Vidal, step-sister o ...

(born 1937), American author and journalist * Nina Tangri, (fl. 2018–present) Canadian politician *

Nina Tassler Nina Tassler is an American television executive and producer. She was most recently the chairwoman of CBS Entertainment until 2015. Life and career Tassler was born in New York City to a Jewish father and a Puerto Rican mother who converted t ...

(fl. 2004–2015), American television executive *

Nina Taylor Nina Taylor is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, representing the district of Albert Park since November 2022. She was previously a member of the Victorian Legislative Council b ...

, Australian politician * Nina Tenge, German rapper * Nina Teicholz, American journalist *

Nina Temple Nina Claire Temple (born 21 April 1956) is a British politician who was the last SecretaryTemple dropped 'General' from her job description, see Francis Beckett ''Enemy Within: The Rise and Fall of the Communist Party'', London: John Murray, 1995, ...

(born 1956), British politician *

Nina Tikkinen Nina Minttu Maria Tikkinen (born 6 February 1987) is a retired Finnish ice hockey player. She played with the Finnish national team from 2004 until 2014 and won bronze medals at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games and at the 2008 and 2009 IIHF Women ...

(born 1987), Finnish ice hockey player * Nina Totenberg (born 1944), American journalist * Nina Toussaint-White (born 1985), English actress * Nina Turner, (born 1967), American politician *

Nina Ulanova Nina Ulanova (russian: Нина Уланова; occasionally romanised French-style as Oulanova; born 31 May 1978) is a Russian ice dancer. With former partner Michail Stifunin, she is the 1997 World Junior champion and 1998 Nebelhorn Trophy ...

(born 1978), Russian ice skater * Nina Ulyanenko (1923–2005), Russian navigator and pilot * Nina Umanets (born 1956), Ukrainian rower *

Nina Usatova Nina Nikolayevna Usatova (russian: Ни́на Никола́евна Уса́това; born October 1, 1951, Altai Krai) is a Soviet and Russian film and stage actress. People's Artist of Russia (1994). Biography She graduated from high school n ...

(born 1951), Russian actress *

Nina van Pallandt Nina, Baroness van Pallandt (born Nina Magdelena Møller; 15 July 1932) is a Danish retired singer and actress. Acting Van Pallandt acted on television and in films. From 1969 to the early 1970s, she appeared as a guest on several episodes of t ...

(born 1932), Danish singer (of

Nina & Frederik Nina & Frederik were a Danish–Dutch popular singing duo of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Their repertoire consisted of a blend of folk music, calypsos and standards.Sleeve notes of album ''Nina & Frederik'' – MFP 1401, by Verity Stevens The ...

) and actress * Nina Vance (1914–1980), American entrepreneur *

Nina Vanna Nina Kind Hakim Provatoroff, known by her stage name of Nina Vanna ( Yazykova; 27 September 1899 – 8 November 1953), was a Russian-born British film actress who appeared in a number of silent films during the 1920s. She sometimes played in ...

, stage name of Nina Yazykova Kind Hakim Provatoroff (1899–1953), Belarusian actress * Nina Veselova (1922–1960), Russian painter * Nina Violić (born 1972), Croatian actress *

Nina Vislova Nina Gennadyevna Vislova (russian: Нина Геннадьевна Вислова; born 4 October 1986) is a badminton player from Russia. Along with her doubles partner Valeria Sorokina, Vislova is the first Russian Olympic medalist in badminto ...

(born 1986), Russian badminton player * Nina Wadia (born 1968), British actress * Nina Wang, (born Kung Yu Sum, 1937–2007), Chinese billionaire * Nina Wayne (born 1943), American actress * Nina Weckström (born 1979), Finnish badminton player *

Nina Woodford Nina Woodford-Wells is a Swedish-American songwriter. Career Nina Woodford (born 13 July 1979) Stockholm, is the daughter of the Swedish music producer Sten Sandahl, and the Black American social anthropologist Prudence Woodford-Berger. At the a ...

(born 1971), Swedish songwriter *

Nina Young Nina Young (born 1966) is a British-Australian actress. Early life Nina Young was born in 1966. She is the daughter of Perth businessman Peter Young and Tania Verstak, a woman of Russian origin who was Miss Australia 1961 and Miss Internati ...

(born 1966), Australian actress *

Nina Žabjek Nina Žabjek (born 4 March 1998) is a Slovenian handball player for RK Krim and the Slovenian national team. She was selected to represent Slovenia at the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship The 2017 IHF World Women's Handball Championsh ...

(born 1998), Slovenian handball player *Nina Zagat, of Tim and Nina Zagat, American entrepreneur and publisher *

Nina Zander Nina Zander (born 26 January 1990) is a German former professional tennis player. Zander was born in Nuremberg. She won one singles title and two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 18 August 2014, she reached her best si ...

(born 1990), German tennis player *

Nina Zhivanevskaya Nina Aleksandrovna Zhivanevskaya (russian: Нина Александровна Живаневская, born 24 June 1977) is a 5-time Olympic backstroke swimmer from Russia, who has swum for Spain since 1999, following her marriage to a Spaniard ...

(born 1977), Russian swimmer * Nina Zhuk (born 1934), Russian pair skater * Nina Zulić (born 1995), Slovenian handball player * Nina Zyuskova (born 1952), Ukrainian middle-distance athlete

Nickname

* Mizz Nina, professional name of Shazrina binti Azman (born 1980), Malaysian fashion designer *

Nina (Spanish singer) Anna María Agustí Flores (Barcelona, 1 October 1966), known professionally as Nina, is a Spanish singer, vocal coach and actress. Career Nina started her music career in the 1980s performing with bands like "Costa Brava" or "Xavier Cugat", ...

(born 1932), professional name of Anna Maria Agustí Flores (born 1966), Spanish actress and singer *Nina, former ring name of Lisa Mary Moretti, who has also been known as Ivory (wrestler), Tina Ferrari and Tina Moretti (born 1961), American professional wrestler * Nina Barka (born Marie Smirsky, 1908–1986), French-Ukrainian artist * Nina Bo'nina Brown, stage name of Pierre Leverne Dease (born 1982), American drag performer *Nina Bonaparte, pen name of

Éléonore-Justine Ruflin Princess Éléonore-Justine Bonaparte (née Éléonore-Justine Ruflin; 1 July 1832 – 13 October 1905) was the wife of Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte, Prince Pierre-Napoléon Bonaparte. Under the pseudonym Nina Bonaparte she published a memoir titl ...

(1832–1905), French writer and wife of Prince Pierre-Napoléon Bonaparte * Nina Bouraoui, nickname of Yasmina Bouraoui (born 1967), French author * Nina Boyle, nickname of Constance Antonina Boyle (1865–1943), British journalist *

Nina Campbell Henrietta "Nina" Sylvia Campbell (born 9 May 1945) is an English interior designer and businesswoman, whose clients include the Duke and Duchess of York, Ringo Starr, Rod Stewart and the Capital Hotel in Knightsbridge. She is known for her he ...

, nickname of Henrietta Sylvia Campbell (born 1945), English interior designer *

Nina Carter Nina Carter (born Penelope Jane Mallett on 4 October 1952) is an English former 1970s '' Page 3'' girl and occasional singer. Career Carter had a cameo in the movie '' An American Werewolf in London'' featuring in a television advertisement for ...

, (born Penelope Jane Mallett, 1952), English model and singer *

Nina Cassian Nina Cassian (pen name of Renée Annie Cassian-Mătăsaru; 27 November 1924, in Galați – 14 April 2014, in New York City) was a Romanian poet, children's book writer, translator, journalist, accomplished pianist and composer, and film critic. ...

, pen name of Renée Annie Cassian-Mătăsaru (1924–2014), Romanian poet, translator, journalist and composer *Nina M. Davies, published under the co-pen name N. de Garis Davies (1881–1965), Scottish egyptologist * Nina Dobrev, professional name of Nikolina Kamenova Dobreva (born 1989), Bulgarian actress raised in Canada *Nina Fedorova, pen name of Antonina Riasanovsky, (1895–1985), Russian author * Nina Flowers, stage name of Jorge Luis Flores Sanchez (born 1974), Puerto Rican drag queen and celebrity *

Nina García Ninotchka "Nina" García (; born May 3, 1965) is a Colombian-American fashion journalist, the editor-in-chief of ''Elle'', author, and a judge on the Bravo/Lifetime reality television program ''Project Runway'' since its first season. Early lif ...

, nickname of Ninotchka García (born 1965), Colombian fashion journalist and critic *

Nina Hagen Catharina "Nina" Hagen (; born 11 March 1955) is a German singer, songwriter, and actress. She is known for her theatrical vocals and rose to prominence during the punk and new wave movements in the late 1970s and early 1980s. She is known as ...

, nickname of Catharina Hagen (born 1955), German singer * Nina Hartley, stage name of Marie Louise Hartman (born 1959), American pornographic actress *

Nina Las Vegas Nina Elizabeth Agzarian (born 18 December 1984), known professionally by her stage name Nina Las Vegas, is an Australian radio host, DJ and music producer. From 2009 to 2014 she was the host of ''House Party'' on national radio station Triple J ...

, stage name of Nina Elizabeth Agzarian (born 1984), Australian radio host, DJ and music producer *Nina Liedtke, nickname of Antonina Liedtke, Polish writer and editor * Nina Morato (born Stéphanie Morato, 1966), French singer-songwriter * Nina Radojičić, nickname of Danica Prodanović (born 1989), Serbian singer * Nina Pacari (born María Estela Vega Conejo, 1961), Kichwa/Ecuadorian indigenous leader *Nina Pillard, nickname of Cornelia Thayer Livingston Pillard (born 1961), American Judge *Nina Ramirez, nickname of Janina Sara Maria Ramirez (born 1980), British historian and TV presenter * Nina Rasul, nickname of Santanina Tillah Rasul (born Santanina Centi Tillah, 1930), Filipina politician *

Nina Ricci (designer) Nina Ricci (born Maria Nielli; 1883 – 1970) was an Italian-born French fashion designer. She was born in Turin, Italy, and moved to France at the age of 12. At the age of 13, she began an apprenticeship at a dressmaker's. In 1904, she marri ...

(born Maria Nielli; 1883–1970), Italian fashion designer *

Nina Salaman Pauline Ruth "Nina" Salaman () (15 July 1877 – 22 February 1925) was a British Jewish poet, translator, and social activist. Besides her original poetry, she is best known for her English translations of medieval Hebrew verse—especially o ...

, nickname of Paulina Ruth Salaman (1877–1925), British poet and translator * Nina Sicilia, nickname of Alejandrina Sicilia Hernández (born 1962), Venezuelan model and Miss International 1985 * Nina Siemaszko, nickname of Antonina Jadwiga Siemaszko (born 1970), American actress * Nina Simone, professional name of Eunice Kathleen Waymon (1933–2003), American singer, songwriter, musician, arranger, and civil rights activist *

Nina Sublatti Nino Sulaberidze ( ka, ნინო სულაბერიძე, born 31 January 1995), better known by her stage name Nina Sublatti ( ka, ნინა სუბლატი), is a Georgian singer, songwriter, and model. Sublatti achieved in ...

(born Nina Sulaberidze, 1995), Georgian singer, songwriter, calligrapher and model * Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg (1913–2006), nickname of Elisabeth Magdalena Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg, wife of Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, failed assassin of Adolf Hitler * Nína Tryggvadóttir, nickname of Jónína Tryggvadóttir (1913–1968), Icelandic artist *Nina Tayeb, nickname of

Ninet Tayeb Nati Ninet Tayeb ( he, נינט טייב; born October 21, 1983), commonly known as Ninet, is an Israeli musician, singer-songwriter, composer, DJ, model, actress, and a reality television program judge in '' Rising Star: Israel''. She is conside ...

(born 1983), Israeli entertainer * Nina West, stage name of Andrew Levitt (born 1977), American drag queen, actor and singer *

Nina Zilli Maria Chiara Fraschetta (born 2 February 1980), better known by her stage name Nina Zilli (), is an Italian singer-songwriter. After releasing her debut single "50mila", she achieved commercial success with the album '' Sempre lontano'', released ...

, stage name of Maria Chiara Fraschetta (born 1980), Italian singer-songwriter.

Fictional characters

*Nina, from '' Nina Needs to Go!'' * Nina, the title character of '' Nina's World'' * Nina, a character in the Disney Junior television series ''

Imagination Movers The Imagination Movers are an American children's band formed in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2003. The line-up includes drummer Rich Collins, lead singer, keyboardist and mandolin player Scott Durbin, bassist Dave Poche, and guitarist Scott "Sm ...

'' * Nina, a Costa Rican Wild Kratts Kids girl from '' Wild Kratts'' * Nina, a character from the book ''

Almayer's Folly ''Almayer's Folly'' is Joseph Conrad's first novel, published in 1895 by T. Fisher Unwin. Set in the late 19th century, it centres on the life of the Dutch trader Kaspar Almayer in the Borneo jungle and his relationship to his mixed heritage dau ...

'' by Joseph Conrad * Nina Ash, from the American television series ''

Angel In various theistic religious traditions an angel is a supernatural spiritual being who serves God. Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles ...

'' * Nina Azarova, from the American webseries, '' The OA'' * Nina Bailey, from ''

Home and Away ''Home and Away'' (often abbreviated as ''H&A'') is an Australian television soap opera. It was created by Alan Bateman and commenced broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. Bateman came up with the concept of the show during a tri ...

'' *

Nina Brown The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera '' EastEnders'' in 2006, by order of first appearance. 2006 was a year when many families joined ''EastEnders''. First, Deano Wicks, his sister Carly Wicks and fat ...

, from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' * Nina Bulsara, from ''Doctors'' * Nina Caliente, from the life simulation video games ''

The Sims 2 ''The Sims 2'' is a 2004 strategy game, strategic life simulation game, life simulation video game developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. It is the second major title in ''The Sims'' series, and is the sequel to ''The Sims (video ...

'', '' The Sims 3'' and '' The Sims 4''. * Nina Callas, from '' The Clique'' series of books *

, from the American sitcom ''3rd Rock from the Sun'' * Nina Cortex, from the ''Crash Bandicoot'' series of games * Nina Cortlandt, from the soap opera ''All My Children'' * Nina Del Marco, a character in the Netflix series ''

Grand Army Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor * Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist * Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper Places * Grand, Oklahoma * Grand, Vosges, village and ...

'' * Nina Einstein, from the anime '' Code Geass'' * Nina Flores, from '' Clifford's Puppy Days'' * Nina Fortner, from Naoki Urasawa's anime ''

Monster A monster is a type of fictional creature found in horror, fantasy, science fiction, folklore, mythology and religion. Monsters are very often depicted as dangerous and aggressive with a strange, grotesque appearance that causes terror and fe ...

'' * Nina Frost, from the book '' Perfect Match'' by Jodi Picoult * Nina Gilbert, from ''Home and Away'' * Nina Gupta, from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' * Nina Harper, from the animated series '' Braceface'' * Nina Harris, from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' * Nina Jarvis, from the USA Network science fiction television series ''The 4400'' *

Nina Lucas ''Coronation Street'' is a British soap opera first broadcast on 9 December 1960. The following is a list of characters introduced in 2019, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by series producer Iain MacLeod. The first ch ...

, from the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'' * Nina Mandal, from ''Coronation Street'' * Nina Martin, a character from ''House of Anubis'' * Nina Mauricius–Sanders, a character from

Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden ''Goede tijden, slechte tijden'' (, ), also known as ''GTST'' or simply ''Goede tijden'', is the longest-running Dutch soap opera, which began on 1 October 1990 on RTL4. The programme was the first daily (every workday) soap in the Netherlands ...

Nina Myers Nina may refer to: * Nina (name), a feminine given name and surname Acronyms * National Iraqi News Agency, a news service in Iraq * Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, on the campus of Norwegian University of Science and Technology *No income, ...

, a terrorism analyst in the TV series ''24'' * Nina Natsume, from the '' Urara Meirocho'' * Nina Neckerly, a giraffe from ''

Camp Lazlo ''Camp Lazlo'' is an American animated television series created by Joe Murray for Cartoon Network. The series follows Lazlo, an anthropomorphic spider monkey that goes to a camp called "Camp Kidney", a Boy Scout-like summer camp in Pimpleback M ...

'' * Nina Olivera, from ''

'' * Nina Pickering, werewolf from the TV series '' Being Human'' * Nina Price, also known as

Vampire by Night The Vampire by Night (Nina Price) is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is the niece to Jack Russell and has the ability to shapeshift into either a werewolf or a vampiress between dusk and dawn. Pu ...

, a Marvel Comics character * Nina Purpleton, female lead character in '' Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory'' * Nina Reeves, from ''

General Hospital ''General Hospital'' (often abbreviated as ''GH'') is an American daytime television soap opera. It is listed in ''Guinness World Records'' as the longest-running American soap opera in production, and the second in American history after '' ...

'' * Nina Rosario, A resident in the Barrio from Broadway Play In The Heights, created in 2008 by writer

Lin Manuel Miranda Lin-Manuel Miranda (; born January 16, 1980) is an American songwriter, actor, playwright and filmmaker. He is known for creating the Broadway musicals ''Hamilton'' (2015) and '' In the Heights'' (2005), and the soundtracks for the Disney animat ...

. * Nina Sakura, from '' Ultra Maniac'' * Nina Sayers, from the 2010 film ''

Black Swan The black swan (''Cygnus atratus'') is a large waterbird, a species of swan which breeds mainly in the southeast and southwest regions of Australia. Within Australia, the black swan is nomadic, with erratic migration patterns dependent upon ...

'' * Nina Mikaelovna Schareshnaia from ''

The Seagull ''The Seagull'' ( rus, Ча́йка, r=Cháyka, links=no) is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, written in 1895 and first produced in 1896. ''The Seagull'' is generally considered to be the first of his four major plays. It dramatises ...

'' by Anton Chekhov * Nina Sharp, from '' Fringe'' * Nina Thumbell, the daughter of Thumbelina from the Mattel franchise '' Ever After High'' * Nina Tucker, from the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'' * Nina Tucker, from the anime ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' * Nina Van Horn, from American TV show, '' Just Shoot Me!'' * Nina van Rooyen, from the book ''Fiela's Child'' by

Dalene Matthee Dalene Matthee (13 October 1938 – 20 February 2005) was a South African author best known for her four "Forest Novels", written in and around the Knysna Forest. Her books have been translated into fourteen languages, including English, Fre ...

* Nina Vorhees, nickname of Nitia Vorhees, from ''

The Passage Passage, The Passage or Le Passage may refer to: Arts and entertainment Films * ''Passage'' (2008 film), a documentary about Arctic explorers * ''Passage'' (2009 film), a short movie about three sisters * ''The Passage'' (1979 film), starring ...

'' * Nina Walsh, from '' Smart_Guy'' * Nina Wáng, from the anime ''

Mai Otome is an anime series created by Sunrise. Directed by Masakazu Obara and written by Hiroyuki Yoshino, it is a spinoff of ''My-HiME'' anime series and as such ''My-Otome'' takes place in a new setting with new main characters. The series origi ...

'' * Nina Webster, from the soap opera ''

The Young and the Restless ''The Young and the Restless'' (often abbreviated as ''Y&R'') is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS. The show is set in fictional Genoa City (not the real-life similarly-named Genoa City, Wi ...

'' * Nina Williams, a fictional assassin from the '' Tekken'' series of games * Nina Williams, alternate name of Nene Williams, from ''

Neighbours ''Neighbours'' is an Australian television soap opera, which has aired since 18 March 1985. It was created by television executive Reg Watson. The Seven Network commissioned the show following the success of Watson's earlier soap '' Sons an ...

'' * Nina Windia, from the ''

Breath of Fire ''Breath of Fire'' is a role-playing video game series developed by Capcom. It originated on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993. The series is notable for its recurring characters and ambiguous continuity; though each game is its ...

'' series of games * Nina Yamada, from ''

Mamotte! Lollipop is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by . It was serialized in the magazine ''Nakayoshi'' and published by Kodansha in Japan between February 2003 and July 2005. The story revolves around female protagonist Nina Yamada, ...

'' * Nina Sergeevna Krilova, former KGB officer in

The Americans ''The Americans'' is an American period spy drama television series created by Joe Weisberg that aired on the FX television network for six seasons from January 30, 2013, to May 30, 2018. Weisberg and Joel Fields also serve as showrunners a ...

* Nina Zenik, a character in the '' Six of Crows'' duology * Nina Salazar-Roberts, a main character in the Disney+ TV series, '' High School Musical: The Musical: The Series'' *Nina from '' You Were Never Really Here'', film by Lynne Ramsay

Surname

* Joe Nina, stage name of Makhosini Henry Xaba, (born 1974), South African singer *Julián Apasa Nina, birthname of

Túpac Katari Túpac Katari or Catari (also Túpaj Katari) (c. 1750 – November 13, 1781), born Julián Apasa Nina, was the indigenous Aymara leader of a major insurrection in colonial-era Upper Peru (now Bolivia), laying siege to La Paz for six months. His w ...

(c. 1750–1781), Bolivian rebel *

Li Nina Li Nina (, born January 10, 1983, in Benxi, Liaoning) is a Chinese aerial skier who won silver at both the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics. She placed 5th at the 2002 Winter Olympics The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the X ...

(born 1983), Chinese aerial skier * Lorenzo Nina (1812–1885), Italian prelate * Song Nina (born 1980), Chinese volleyball player *Ur-Nina (fl. c. 2550 BC–2500 BC), Iraqi king

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