Anica ( sr, Аница) is a female
given name used among
Romanians
The Romanians ( ro, români, ; dated exonym '' Vlachs'') are a Romance-speaking ethnic group. Sharing a common Romanian culture and ancestry, and speaking the Romanian language, they live primarily in Romania and Moldova. The 2011 Roman ...
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Serbs
The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous South Slavic ethnic group native to the Balkans in Southeastern Europe, who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history and language.
The majority of Serbs live in their ...
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Slovenes
The Slovenes, also known as Slovenians ( sl, Slovenci ), are a South Slavs, South Slavic ethnic group native to Slovenia, and adjacent regions in Italy, Austria and Hungary. Slovenes share a common ancestry, Slovenian culture, culture, History ...
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Croats
The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language. They are also a recognized minority in a number of neighboring countries, namely Austria, the Czech Republic, ...
, etc. It is derived from
Anna. Notable people with the name include:
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Anica Bošković (1714–1804), Ragusan writer
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Anica Černej
Anica Černej (3 April 1900, in Čadram, Oplotnica – 3 May 1944, in Neubrandenburg) was a Slovene author and poet.
Career
Černej worked at college of education in Ljubljana, where her main interests were social and pedagogical subjects.
Int ...
(1900–1944), Slovene author and poet
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Anica Dobra (born 1963), Serbian film actress
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Anica Kovač née Martinović, Croatian model, Miss Croatia 1995
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Anica Neto
Anica Manuel João Neto a.k.a. Nequita (born December 27, 1972) is a former Angolan handball player. Neto was a member of the Angola women's handball team and played in three different olympic tournaments, namely in 1996, 2000 and 2004
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(born 1972), Angolan handball player
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Anica Nonveiller, Serbian-born Canadian journalist, writer and producer
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Anica Savić Rebac (1892–1953), Serbian writer, classical philologist and translator
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Anica Mrose Rissi, American author
See also
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Anicka
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Anika
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Romanian feminine given names
Serbian feminine given names