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Mythological figures

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Zână ''Zână'' (plural ''zâne''; ''zînă'' and ''zîne'', ''d̦ână'' and ''d̦âne'' in old spellings) is the Romanian equivalent of the Greek Charites or the fairy godmother. They are the opposite of monsters like Muma Pădurii. These characters ...
, a female mythological figure in Romanian mythology *
Zana (mythology) Zana (''Zanë'' in Gheg or ''Zërë'' in Tosk, pl. ''zanë(t)/zërë(t)'', see other variants below) is an Albanian mythological figure usually associated with mountains, springs and streams, forests, vegetation and animals, and sometimes dest ...
, an Albanian mythological figure


Places

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Diana Veteranorum Diana Veteranorum, today a village called Ain Zana (Aïn Zana), was an ancient Roman- Berber city in Algeria. It was located around 40 km northwest of Lambaesis and 85 km southwest of Cirta. History Diana Veteranorum was founded in ...
or Zana, an ancient Roman city in Algeria *
Zana, Burkina Faso Zana, Burkina Faso is a village in the Bourzanga Department of Bam Province in northern Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , b ...
, a village in Bam Province * Zana, Ethiopia, a village near Shiraro in the Tigray Region * Zana, Florida, a ghost town in Florida, U.S. * Zana, Uganda, a neighborhood in Ssabagabo Municipality, Wakiso District *
Zana Khan District Zana Khan district is a mountainous district in Ghazni province, Afghanistan with more than 12,000 people living there (100% Pashtun). The district center is Dado. The district is within the heartland of the Andar tribe of Ghilji Pashtuns. Con ...
, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan *
Zaņa Parish Zaņa Parish ( lv, Zaņas pagasts) is an administrative unit of Saldus Municipality Saldus (; german: Frauenburg) is a Latvian town located in Courland ( lv, Kurzeme) and is the main town, and the central location in Saldus Municipality. The nam ...
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Zaña Zaña (also Saña) is the capital of Zaña District in the Chiclayo Province of Lambayeque region in northern Peru. It is located inland from the Pacific Ocean at an elevation of in the valley of the Zaña River. Zaña had a population of 4,5 ...
, a town in northern Peru *
Zaña River The Zaña River (also Saña River) is a small river in northern Peru. The river is in length and begins in the Andes of Cajamarca Region and ends at the Pacific Ocean in Lambayeque Region. In the lower part of the river valley, where the river ...
. a river in Northern Peru *
Zaña Valley Zaña (also Saña) is the capital of Zaña District in the Chiclayo Province of Lambayeque region in northern Peru. It is located inland from the Pacific Ocean at an elevation of in the valley of the Zaña River. Zaña had a population of 4,51 ...
, an archaeological area in northern Peru


People

The name Zana (), also means handsome in the Yazdi dialect. * Leyla Zana (born 1961), Turkish Kurdish politician *
Zana Allée Zana Allée ( ar, زانا علي, born 1 March 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National club Rouen. Born in Iraqi Kurdistan, he is a former France youth international. Career On 10 August 2013, All ...
(born 1994), Kurdish-born French footballer *
Zana Briski Zana Briski (born 25 October 1966) is a British people, British photographer and filmmaker, best known for ''Born into Brothels'', the 2004 Academy Awards, Oscar winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, which she directed. She f ...
(born 1966), photographer and filmmaker *
Zana Clarke Zana Clarke (born 13 October 1965) is an Australian composer. She studied recorder with Ruth Wilkinson and Hans Dieter Michatz and violin with Anne Martoni and Marco Van Pagge, and began to play in youth orchestras at age 12. She graduated fr ...
(born 1965), Australian composer *
Zana Fraillon Zana Fraillon (born 1981) is an Australian writer of fiction for children and young adults based in Melbourne, Australia. Fraillon is known for allowing young readers to examine human rights abuses within fiction and in 2017 she won an Amnesty C ...
(born 1981), Australian writer for children and young adults *
Zana Krasniqi Zana Krasniqi (born September 17, 1988 in Pristina) is a Kosovar fashion model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Kosovo 2008. She represented Kosovo for the first time in Miss Universe and placed in the Top 10 of the Miss Unive ...
(born 1988), beauty queen and fashion model *
Zana Marjanović Zana Marjanović (born 31 May 1983) is a Bosnian actress best known for her leading role in Angelina Jolie's directorial debut ''In the Land of Blood and Honey'' (2011). She is an alumna of Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo. Filmography ;Fil ...
(born 1983), Bosnian actress * Zana Muhsen (born 1965), English author * Zana Nimani (born 1961), Yugoslav singer with the band Zana *
Zana Ramadani Zana Ramadani (born 1984) is a German politician, feminist activist, and author of Albanian descent. She was born in Skopje, but fled to West Germany as a child. She was chair of the Junge Union, the youth organization of the CDU (Conservative Par ...
(born 1984), German politician and feminist activist *
Žana Novaković Žana Novaković ( sr-cyrl, Жана Новаковић; born June 24, 1985) is a female alpine skier from Bosnia and Herzegovina who competed for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2010 Winter Olympics. She carried her nation's flag at the 2010 Winter ...
(born 1985), alpine skier for Bosnia and Herzegovina


Other uses

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Zana (band) Zana is a Serbian and Yugoslav rock and pop group formed in Belgrade in 1979. Formed by guitarist Radovan Jovićević, keyboardist Zoran Živanović and vocalist Zana Nimani, Zana was initially a part of the Yugoslav new wave scene. With their ...
, a Serbian music group * Zana (film), a 2019 Kosovan drama film directed by Antoneta Kastrati * Zambia News Agency or ZANA, the official Zambian news agency * "Zana", an Abkhazian "wild-woman" believed by some people to have been a relict hominid; see Almas (folklore) {{disambiguation, given name, surname, geo