Corina is a female given name of
ancient Greek origin, derived from κόρη (''korē'') meaning "girl, maiden".
κόρη
''Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon'' Variants and diminutives include Corinna, Cori
Cori or CORI may refer to:
* Cori cycle, the metabolic pathway where lactic acid produced in the muscles is converted into glucose in the liver
* Cori (lunar crater)
* Cori, a crater on Venus
* Cori (name)
* ''Cori, de Scheepsjongen'' (''Cori, the ...
, Corri, Corinne, Corine, Kora
Kora may refer to:
Places India
* Kora, Bardhaman, West Bengal
* Kora, Bharuch, Gujarat
* Korha, Katihar, also known as Kora, in Bihar
* Kora, Kendrapara, Odisha
* Kora, Wardha, Maharastra
* Kora, Tumakuru, Karnataka
* Toyaguda, Adilabad, Telan ...
, Korina and Korinna
Korinna is a serif typeface, first released by the H. Berthold AG type foundry in 1904. A revival of the typeface was designed in 1974 by Ed Benguiat and Vic Caruso for the International Typeface Corporation (ITC). Their version follows the for ...
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Notable people with the name Coreen, Corina or Corine include:
Coreen
*Coreen Carroll
Coreen Carroll is a German-American chef specializing in cannabis cuisine. She co-created the Cannaisseur Series, an underground cannabis pop-up restaurant based in the San Francisco Bay Area in California.
Early life and education
Carroll was ...
, German-American cannabis activist, chef, and writer
*Coreen Grant
Coreen Grant (born 30 January 1998) is a Scottish rugby player from Edinburgh. She first played for the side in the 2021 Women's Six Nations Championship.
Club career
Aged 16, Grant joined Murrayfield Wanderers, winning the Brewin Dolphin U18 ...
(born 1998), Scottish rugby player
*Coreen Mary Spellman
Coreen Mary Spellman (1905–1978) was an American printmaker, painter, and teacher active in Texas from the 1920s until her death in 1978.
Personal life
Spellman was born March 17, 1905, in Forney, Texas to Carrie (Huffines) and Michael Spellma ...
(1905–1978), American painter and printmaker
*Coreen Simpson
Coreen Simpson (born February 18, 1942) is a noted African-American photographer and jewelry designer, whose work has an African-American theme.
Early life and education
Simpson was born in Brooklyn and was raised along with her brother by a fos ...
(born 1942), American photographer
Corina
* Corina (American singer) or Corina Katt Ayala, American singer
*Corina Abraham
Corina Patricia Abraham is a Whadjuk, Whadjuk Noongar woman. In 2016, she challenged the Western Australian Government for failure in procedural fairness during its change to the Aboriginal Heritage status of the land to be impacted by the exte ...
, Australian indigenous rights activist
* Corina Apostol, Romanian art curator and writer
*Corina Belcea
Corina Belcea (born 1975) is a Romanian violinist who resides in Basel, Switzerland.
Biography
She started violin lessons at the age of six. Her teachers in Romania were Radu Bozgan and Ştefan Gheorghiu. In 1991, she took part in the Yehudi Men ...
(born 1975), Romanian classical violinist
* Corina (Belgian singer) (born as Corina Braemt), Belgian female pop singer
*Corina Brouder
Corina Brouder is an American singer and harpist, born in The Bronx, New York City. As a child, her sister, Christina, spent some time in hospital after a hit and run incident, and Corina and her other siblings started entertaining her recove ...
, American singer-songwriter and harpist
* Corina Brussaard, Dutch Antarctic scientist
* Corina (Romanian singer) or Corina Monica Ciorbă (born 1980), Romanian singer
*Corina Belcea
Corina Belcea (born 1975) is a Romanian violinist who resides in Basel, Switzerland.
Biography
She started violin lessons at the age of six. Her teachers in Romania were Radu Bozgan and Ştefan Gheorghiu. In 1991, she took part in the Yehudi Men ...
(born 1975), Romanian violinist
* Corina Căprioriu (born 1986), Romanian judoka
* Corina Casanova (born 1956), Swiss politician
* Corina Chiriac (born 1949), Romanian singer
*Corina Claudia Corduneanu
Corina Claudia Corduneanu (born 8 February 1988) is a Romanian former tennis player.
She started played tennis at the age of seven. On 12 June 2006, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 305. On 12 September 2005, she peaked ...
(born 1988), Romanian tennis player
* Corina Constantin (born 1991), Romanian aerobic gymnast
*Corina Crețu
Corina Crețu (born June 24, 1967 in Bucharest) is a Romanian politician and a former European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms.
Crețu is a member of the Romanian PRO Romania and Member of the European Parliament (sitting with the Progre ...
(born 1967), Romanian politician
*Corina Crivăț
Corina Crivăț (born 24 September 1958) is a Romanian volleyball player. She competed in the women's tournament
A woman is an adult female human. Prior to adulthood, a female human is referred to as a girl (a female child or adolescent ...
(born 1958), Romanian volleyball player
* Corina del Parral (1905–1979), Argentine writer, poet, pianist, and composer
*Corina Drăgan-Terecoasa
Corina Drăgan-Terecoasa (born 15 December 1971) is a Romanian luger. She competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1998 Winter Olympics
The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長� ...
(born 1971), Romanian luger
*Corina Dumbrăvean
Corina Dumbrăvean (born 15 April 1984 in Bistriţa) is a Romanian former middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres.
She finished second at the 2005 European Indoor Athletics Championships in Madrid and sixth at the 2006 IAAF Worl ...
(born 1984), Romanian runner
*Corina Dumitrescu
Corina Dumitrescu is a Romanian politician, member of the Social Democratic Party and since 2007 rector of Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University from Bucharest. She is also Advisory Board of the journal ''Cogito''.
She was nominated Education ...
, Romanian politician
* Corina Dumitru (born 1973), Romanian swimmer
* Corina Freire (1897-c. 1975), Portuguese singer, actress, and impresario
* Corina Fusu (born 1959), Moldovan politician
*Corina Grünenfelder
Corina Grünenfelder (born 29 December 1975 in Elm, Switzerland) is a Switzerland, Swiss former Alpine skiing, alpine skier who competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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1975 births
Living people
Swiss female alpine skiers
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(born 1975), Swiss alpine skier
*Corina Knoll
Corina Knoll is an American editor and journalist who writes for California and Sports sections for the Los Angeles Times.
Career
Knoll has also covered US Soccer for ESPN Soccernet.com, with her first article about Dax McCarty titled "McCarty pu ...
, American journalist
*Corina Luijks
Corina Cornella Johanna Cathari Luijks (born 20 November 1995) is a Dutch women's association footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for Al-Shabab FC (Riyadh, women), Al Shabab in the Saudi Women's Premier League.
Pri ...
(born 1995), Dutch footballer
*Corina Martín
Corina Martín (born December 19, 1969) is an Argentine sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul
Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of So ...
(born 1969), Argentine sprint canoer
* Corina Morariu (born 1978), American tennis player
* Corina Newsome, American ornithologist, birder, science communicator, and graduate student
*Corina Novelino
Corina Novelino (August 12, 1912 – February 10, 1980) was a Brazilian philanthropist, writer, educator, medium, and Spiritist columnist.
Life
Corina Novelino was born in Delfinópolis, Minas Gerais, to José Gonçalves Novelino and Josefina d ...
(1912–1980), Brazilian philanthropist, writer, educator, medium, and Spiritist columnist
*Corina Olar
Corina-Simona Olar-Corniciuc (born 27 August 1984) is a Romanian footballer. She currently plays for Olimpia Cluj and the Romanian national team
The Romania national football team ( ro, Echipa națională de fotbal a României) represents Ro ...
(born 1984), Romanian footballer
* Corina Peptan (born 1978), Romanian chess player
*Corina Porro
María Corina Porro Martínez (born 1 December 1953) is a Spanish politician. She was a member of the Vigo local government with the Galician People's Party between 1995 and 1999. She was Chief Director of Social Services between 1999 and 2001. ...
(born 1953), Spanish politician
*Corina Rodríguez López
Corina Rodríguez López (1895–1982) was a Costa Rican educator, writer, feminist and occasional sculptor. She was the founder of the Casa del Niño and the Temperance League of Costa Rica, as well as a feminist and suffragette. She was twice ...
(1895–1982), Costa Rican educator, writer, feminist, sculptor, suffragette, and housing activist
*Corina Schröder
Corina Schröder (born 15 August 1986) is a German footballer who plays as a left-back most recently for Birmingham City in the FA WSL, having previously played for Liverpool Ladies. Before moving to England she played for FCR 2001 Duisburg, 1. ...
(born 1986), German footballer
*Corina Smith
María Corina Smith Pocaterra (born 8 September 1991) better known as Corina Smith, is a Venezuelan singer, actress and model.
Personal life
Corina Smith was born in the city of Caracas, Venezuela, on 8 September 1991. She is the daughter of ...
(born 1991), Venezuelan singer, actress, and model
* Corina Ungureanu (born 1980), Romanian gymnast
Corine
*Corine Christensen
Richard Wayne Bandler (born 1950) is an American consultant in the field of self-help. With John Grinder, he founded the neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) approach to psychotherapy in the 1970s.
Education and background
Bandler was born in ...
(1955–1986), American murder victim
*Corine Dorland
Corine Stam-Dorland (née Dorland) (born 30 June 1973 in Loenen, Gelderland) was a Dutch amateur "Old School" Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were from 1981-1996. From 1996 to 2006 she was also an accomplished Mountai ...
(born 1973), Dutch cyclist
*Corine Franco
Corine Cécile Franco (Married and maiden names, née Petit) (born 5 October 1983 in La Rochelle) is a retired France, French association football, football player who is best known for having played for France women's national football team, Fr ...
(born 1983), French footballer
*Corine Hegland
Corine Hegland is a Washington DC based journalist.
Education
Hegland obtained her degree from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was also a former Harry S. Truman Scholar.
Career
Hegland works for ''National Journal'' for "Guantanam ...
, American journalist
*Corine Hierckens
Corine Hierckens (born 30 May 1982) is a former Belgian racing cyclist. She won the Belgian national road race title in 2005.
References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
Belgian female cyclists
Sportspeople from Verviers
...
(born 1982), Belgian racing cyclist
* Corine Mauch (born 1960), American-born Swiss politician
*Corine Onyango
Corine Onyango (born ) is a Kenyan actress and radio presenter.
Biography
Corine Amolo Onyango was born in Cote D' Ivoire. Her father, Tony Elisha Onyango worked for the African Development Bank. Her mother, Ruth Apondi nee Ogola worked as head ...
(born 1984/1985), Kenyan actress and radio presenter
* Corine Rottschäfer (born 1938), Dutch model
*Corine Schleif
Corine Schleif is a professor and art historian who researches, teaches and writes about Medieval art, Renaissance art, feminist art theory, and the motivations behind the creating and destroying of art. She is faculty at Arizona State Universit ...
, German professor and art historian
*Corine van der Zijden
Corine van der Zijden (born 16 November 1995) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist, who rode for UCI Women's Team Feminine Cycling Team in 2015. In 2012, she won the junior women's time trial at the UEC European Road Championships.
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(born 1995), Dutch racing cyclist
See also
* Corinna (given name) Corinna or Korinna is a female given name of ancient Greek origin, derived from κόρη (''korē'') meaning "girl, maiden".
* Corinne (name)
* Tee Corinne (1943–2006), American artist and writer
* Korine Korine is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Harmony Korine
Harmony Korine (born January 4, 1973, some sources report September 1, 1974) , a surname
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