Danuta is a Polish feminine given name. Its diminutive is
Danusia Danusia is a Polish feminine given name. It may be a diminutive from the given names Danuta and Dana (given name), Dana.
Notable people with the name include:
*Danusia Francis, British artistic gymnast who represented Jamaica at the 2020 Olympic ...
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Notable people named Danuta include:
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Danuta Bartoszek
Danuta Bartoszek (born 19 August 1961 in Pyrzyce, Poland) is a former long-distance runner.
Originally from Poland, Bartoszek represented Canada at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. At Atlanta, the resident of Mississauga, Ontario fi ...
(born 1961), long-distance runner for Canada
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Danuta Bułkowska (born 1959), former Polish champion in high jumping
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Danuta Dmowska (born 1982), Polish fencer and World Épée Champion 2005
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Danuta Gleed (1946–1996), Canadian writer of Polish origin
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Danuta Hojarska (born 1960), Polish politician, member of the Sejm
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Danuta Hübner
Danuta Maria Hübner (, or ; born 8 April 1948) is a Polish politician, diplomat, and economist and Member of the European Parliament. She was European Commissioner for Regional Policy from 22 November 2004 until 4 July 2009, when she resigned t ...
(born 1948), Polish economist, academic, and policy maker
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Danuta Jazłowiecka
Danuta Jazłowiecka (born 19 May 1957 in Opole) is a Polish politician. She was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 14,248 votes in 21 Opole district as a candidate from the Civic Platform list. In June 2009 she was elected as a ...
(born 1957), Polish politician, member of the Sejm
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Danuta Kobylińska-Walas
Danuta Kobylińska-Walas (also ''Danuta Walas-Kobylińska'', born 27 November 1931 in Kozietuły, Poland) was the first female sea captain. She is the first woman to successfully train for the profession of sailor and reach the position of Sea Cap ...
(born 1931), Polish Sea Captain
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Danuta Kordaczuk
Danuta Kordaczuk-Wagner (born 2 September 1939 – 10 April 1988) was a Polish volleyball player and head coach, a member of Poland women's national volleyball team in 1956–1970, a bronze medalist of the Olympic Games Tokyo 1964, a bronze med ...
(1939–1988), Polish Olympic volleyball player
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Danuta Kozák
Danuta Kozák (; born 11 January 1987) is a Hungarian Sprint kayak, sprint canoeist. She has won one silver, one bronze and six Olympic gold medals, three of which in 2016 Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro in 2016, making her the first female to w ...
(born 1987), Hungarian Olympic sprint canoer
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Danuta Lato
Danuta Lato (born Danuta Irzyk; 25 November 1963) is a Polish glamour model, actress and later singer.
Career
Lato was born Danuta Irzyk on 25 November 1963 (some sources giving the year 1965 instead of 1963) in the small village of Szufnaro ...
(born 1963), Polish actress, model and singer in the 1980s and 1990s
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Danuta Pietraszewska
Danuta Róża Pietraszewska, née Sitek (born 8 May 1947 in Ruda Śląska, Poland) is a Polish politician. She was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, receiving 9,841 votes in 31 Katowice
Katowice (, ) is the capital city of the Sile ...
(born 1947), Polish politician, member of the Sejm
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Danuta Szaflarska
Danuta Szaflarska (; 6 February 1915 – 19 February 2017) was a Polish film and stage actress. In 2008 she was awarded the Złota Kaczka for the best Polish actress of the century. Szaflarska participated in the Warsaw Uprising as a liaison. Sz ...
(1915–2017), Polish screen and stage actress
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Danuta Wałęsa
Mirosława Danuta Wałęsa (; ; born 25 February 1949) is the wife of former President of Poland Lech Wałęsa. In 1983 she accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on behalf of her husband,R. W. APPLE JR., "AWARD IS ACCEPTED BY DANUTA WALESA" ...
(born 1949), wife of former President of Poland Lech Wałęsa
See also
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Danutė Danutė is Lithuanian female given name. Women named ''Danutė'' include:
*Elzbieta, sometimes also known as Danmila or Danutė (14th century), daughter of Gediminas, Grand Duke of Lithuania (see family of Gediminas)
* Danutė of Lithuania (15t ...
, the Lithuanian equivalent
Polish feminine given names
Feminine given names
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