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People

* Colla people, indigenous people of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile


Given name

* Colla mac Báirid (died 932), King of Limerick * Colla MacDonnell (died 1558), Scottish noble *
Colla mac Fergusso Colla mac Fergusso (or Colla mac Forgusso, died 796) was a possible King of Connacht from the Uí Briúin branch of the Connachta. He was the son of Forggus mac Cellaig (died 756), a previous king. The sept of Uí Briúin he belonged to was the S� ...
(died 786), possible King of Connacht * Colla Swart (born 1930), South African photographer * The Three Collas, legendary fourth-century High Kings of Ireland


Surname

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Ángel Colla Ángel Dario Colla Anacoreto (born 8 September 1973) is an Argentine former professional racing cyclist. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. In 2010 he was granted the Konex Award Merit Diploma as one of the f ...
(born 1973), Argentine racing cyclist *
Claudia Colla Claudia Colla (died 1611), was an alleged Italian witch and the ducal mistress of the sovereign Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma. Colla belonged to the Parmesan merchant class. In 1599, her ducal lover Farnese married Margherita Aldobrandini Ma ...
(died 1611), alleged Italian witch and royal mistress * Connie Colla, American news anchor *
Daniel Colla Daniel M. Colla (born February 23, 1964) is a retired volleyball player from Argentina who represented his native country in two Summer Olympics. After having finished in sixth place at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (of ...
(born 1964), Argentine volleyball player *
Domenico Colla Domenico Colla was an 18th-century Brescian composer and performer who traveled Europe in the 1760s, performing in the most important theaters and salons. Together with his brother Giuseppe, he was one of the Signori Colla, or the Colla brothe ...
(fl. 1760s), Italian musician, toured Europe with his brother * Elliott Colla, American academic *
Enrique Colla Enrique Colla was an Argentine football player. His position on the field was forward. Colla played for Boca Juniors and Independiente. Playing career He began his career playing for the Independiente, where he was top scorer in the 1912 season ...
, Argentine footballer * John von Collas (1678–1753), Baroque architect *
Johnny Colla John Victor Colla (born July 2, 1952) is an American musician (playing the guitar and saxophone), singer and songwriter. He is a founding member of the American rock band Huey Lewis and the News. He has been heavily involved in the San Franci ...
(born 1952), American musician * Luigi Aloysius Colla (1766–1848), Italian botanist * Nicholas Colla (born 1986), Australian actor *
Richard A. Colla Richard A. Colla (born April 18, 1936) (sometimes credited as Dick Colla) is an American film director, film, television director and actor. On screen he played Tony Merritt on the soap opera ''Days of Our Lives''. His directorial credits inclu ...
(born 1936), American film director and actor


Places

* Colla (Thrace), a settlement of ancient Thrace, now in Turkey * Colla, Bordj Bou Arreridj, Algeria * Colla Kingdom, an Andean civilization * La Collá, a parish of Siero, Asturias, Spain * Val Colla, a valley in Switzerland * Valcolla, a municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland


Other uses

* ''Colla'' (moth), a moth genus {{Disambiguation, geo, surname, given name Feminine given names Scottish feminine given names