Candida, or Cándida (Spanish), may refer to:
Biology and medicine
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''Candida'' (fungus), a genus of yeasts
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Candidiasis, an infection by ''Candida'' organisms
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Malvasia Candida
Malvasia (, also known as Malvazia) is a group of wine grape varieties grown historically in the Mediterranean region, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands and the island of Madeira, but now grown in many of the winemaking regions of the world. I ...
, a variety of grape
Places
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Candida, Campania
Candida is a small town and ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Avellino within the Campania region of Italy. It sits on top of a hill, at an elevation of and has around 1,100 inhabitants. It is from Avellino.
The economy is based mai ...
, a ''comune'' in Avellino, Italy
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Candida Casa, a church in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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Aguas Cándidas, a municipality in Burgos, Castile and León, Spain
People
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Candida (given name) Candida, Cândida or Cándida is a feminine given name from Latin ''candidus'' (white). It may refer to :
* Cándida Arias (born 1992), Dominican Republic volleyball player
* Cândida Branca Flor (1949–2001), Portuguese entertainer and traditiona ...
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Aldoino Filangieri di Candida Aldoino (or Alduino) Filangieri di Candida (died December 1283) was a nobleman in the Kingdom of Naples. He was the son of Giordano Filangieri II, Giordano of the Filangieri and an unnamed woman, the sister of Aldoino di Cicala, after whom he was na ...
(died 1283), nobleman in the Kingdom of Naples
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Candida Maria de Jesus
Cándida María de Jesús (31 May 1845 – 9 August 1912) – born Juana Josefa Cipitria y Barriola – was a Spanish people, Spanish nun and the founder of the Daughters of Jesus (Spain), Daughters of Jesus. The order - founded in 1871 - was un ...
(1845–1912), Spanish nun and saint
* Candida, pen name of
Eibhlín Ní Bhriain
Eibhlín Ní Bhriain (also published as Eileen Mary O'Brien, 23 January 1925 – 1 January 1986) was an Irish journalist and promoter of the Irish language.
Early life
Eibhlín Ní Bhriain was born at 37 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin on 23 January ...
(1925–1986)
Theatre, film and performing arts
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''Candida'' (play), by George Bernard Shaw
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''Candida'' (1962 film), an Australian television adaptation
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''Cándida'' (1939 film), a 1939 Argentine musical film drama directed by Luis Bayon Herrera
**This film was followed by several others featuring the same character played by Nini Marshall including:
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Los Celos de Cándida
''Los Celos de Cándida'' is a 1940 Argentine comedy film.
Cast
*Nini Marshall
*Augusto Codecá
*Hector Quintanilla
*Aída Luz
*Morena Chiolo
*Adrían Cuneo
*Elsa Marval
*Armando Durán
*Vicky Astory
*Lea Briand
*Berta Aliana
Berta Aliana w ...
'', a 1940 sequel
** ''
Cándida millonaria'', a 1941 sequel
** ''
Cándida, la mujer del año'', a 1943 sequel
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''Cándida'' (2006 film), a 2006 Spanish comedy by Javier Fesser
* "Candida Esperanzada", an episode of the Mexican series ''
Mujeres Asesinas''
* Candida, a character on the television series ''
Phil of the Future''
Music
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''Candida'' (album), by Dawn 1970
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"Candida" (song), its title track
* "Candida", a song by Ultra Vivid Scene from their 1992 album
''Rev''
Other
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Candida (typeface)
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SS ''Empire Candida'', a cargo ship
See also
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Candide (disambiguation)
''Candide'' is a French satire by the Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire.
Candide may also refer to:
* Candide (operetta), ''Candide'' (operetta), an operetta by Leonard Bernstein
People with the given name
* Candide Charkviani (1907–1994), So ...
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Candidus (disambiguation)
Candidus may refer to:
People
* Tiberius Claudius Candidus, Roman general who fought against Emperor Pescennius Niger in 193
* Saint Candidus (died c.287), Egyptian commander of the Theban Legion
* Cyrion and Candidus (died 320), ethnic Armenia ...
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