Alessandra is a female given name of Italian origin, meaning ''defender of men''.
Baby Names - alessandra
/ref> It is the Italian form of the female given name Alexandra and the female form of the male given name Alessandro.
Alessandra may refer to:
* Alessandra Ambrosio
Alessandra Corine Ambrósio (; born 11 April 1981) is a Brazilian-American model. She is known for her work with Victoria's Secret and was chosen as the first spokesmodel for the company's PINK line. Ambrosio was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 20 ...
(born 1981), Brazilian supermodel
* Alessandra Biaggi
Alessandra Rose Biaggi (born May 20, 1986) is an American politician serving as a member of the New York State Senate since 2019, representing the 34th district, which includes portions of Bronx and Westchester Counties. She is the chair of the ...
(born 1986), American, New York State Senator
* Alessandra Cappa
Alessandra Cappa (born 19 May 1982) is a backstroke swimmer from Italy who won the bronze medal in the women's 50 metres backstroke event at the 2004 European Championships. She represented her native country a couple of months later at the 2004 ...
(born 1981), Italian swimmer
* Alessandra Cappellotto (born 1968), Italian cyclist
* Alessandra de Osma
Princess Christian of Hanover (née Alessandra Lisette de Osma Foy, born 21 March 1988) is a Peruvian attorney, handbag designer, and former model. She is a member of the Hanoverian royal family through her marriage to Prince Christian of Hano ...
(born 1989), Peruvian attorney and model, and Hanoverian princess by marriage
* Alessandra De Rossi (born 1984), Filipino actress
* Alessandra Ferri
Alessandra Ferri OMRI (born 6 May 1963) is an Italian prima ballerina. She danced with the Royal Ballet (1980–1984), American Ballet Theatre (1985–2007) and La Scala Theatre Ballet (1992–2007) and as an international guest artist, befo ...
(born 1963), Italian ballerina
* Alessandra Januário dos Santos
Alessandra Januario Dos Santos (born ) is a Brazilian volleyball player.
With her club SESI-SP she competed at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship
The 2014 FIVB Women's Club World Championship was the 8th edition of th ...
(born 1988), Brazilian volleyballer
* Alessandra Lunardi
Alessandra Lunardi (born 1958) is an Italian mathematician specializing in mathematical analysis. She is a professor in the department of mathematics and computer science at the University of Parma. She is particularly interested in Kolmogorov equa ...
(born 1958), Italian mathematician
* Alessandra Mastronardi (born 1986), Italian actress
* Alessandra Mirka Gatti (born 1969), Italian singer
* Alessandra Mussolini
Alessandra is a female given name of Italian origin, meaning ''defender of men''. It is the Italian form of the female given name Alexandra and the female form of the male given name Alessandro.
Alessandra may refer to:
* Alessandra Ambrosio ( ...
(born 1962), Italian politician
* Alessandra Negrini
Alessandra Vidal de Negreiros Negrini (born 29 August 1970) is a Brazilian actress. She is known for her roles in Brazilian telenovelas and films. She began her television career after starring in '' Olho no Olho'' (1993) playing the role of Cl ...
(born 1970), Brazilian actress
* Alessandra Paonessa (born 1989), Canadian opera singer
* Alessandra Pucci (born 1942), Australian biochemist and entrepreneur
* Alessandra Riegler (born 1961), Italian chess player
* Alessandra Rosaldo
Alessandra Rosaldo (born Alejandra Sánchez Barrero; September 11, 1971) is a Mexican actress, singer and dancer. In 2006, she was the winner of the first prize in Televisa Network's, later broadcast in Univision ''Bailando por un Sueño''.
A ...
(born 1971), Mexican singer and actress
* Alessandra Silvestri-Levy (born 1972), Brazilian art curator and writer
* Alessandra Stanley (born 1955), American journalist
* Alessandra Torresani
Alessandra Olivia Toreson (born May 29, 1987), known professionally as Alessandra Torresani and prior to 2007, Alessandra Toreson, is an American actress. She is best known for playing Zoe Graystone in the science fiction television series '' Cap ...
(born 1987), American actress, also credited by her birth name, Alessandra Toreson
* Flávia Alessandra (born 1974), Brazilian actress, full name Flávia Alessandra Martins da Costa
People with the surname
* Lewis Alessandra (born 1989), English footballer
References
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