Kristiina is an
Estonian
Estonian may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe
* Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent
* Estonian language
* Estonian cuisine
* Estonian culture
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and
Finnish feminine
given name
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. It is a cognate of the
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Culture, language and peoples
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
* ''English'', an Amish ter ...
and
French
French may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France
** French people, a nation and ethnic group
** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices
Arts and media
* The French (band), ...
given name
Christine
Christine may refer to:
People
* Christine (name), a female given name
Film
* ''Christine'' (1958 film), based on Schnitzler's play ''Liebelei''
* ''Christine'' (1983 film), based on Stephen King's novel of the same name
* ''Christine'' ( ...
.
Tiina is often used as a diminutive of Kristiina.
People named Kristiina include:
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Kristiina Brask
Kristiina Maria Brask (born 2 June 1990) is a Finnish pop singer. She was a finalist in the third season of ''Idols (Finland), Idols'' in 2007. She was placed third after Ari Koivunen and Anna Abreu.
Soon after ''Idols'' participation, Kristiin ...
(born 1990), Finnish pop singer
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Kristiina Ehin
Kristiina Ehin (born 18 July 1977) is an Estonia, Estonian poet, translator, singer and songwriter.
Ehin studied at University of Tartu with a degree in philology and specializes in folklore. In 2004, she acquired master's degree in the Estonia ...
(born 1977), Estonian singer, poet and translator
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Kristiina Elstelä
Kristiina Elstelä (10 January 1943 – 26 June 2016) was a Finnish actress, who acted in many TV shows and movies. She also had a long career in theater and was a cabaret artist.
In 2006 Elstelä was one of the competitors in ''Dancing with the ...
(1943–2016), Finnish actress
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Kristiina Halttu (born 1963), Finnish actress
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Kristiina Kass (born 1970), Estonian children's writer and illustrator
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Kristiina Kolehmainen
Kristiina Kolehmainen (21 November 1956, Kotka, Finland - 27 March 2012, Stockholm
Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban area ...
(1956–2012), Finnish-Swedish librarian and translator
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Kristiina Lassus
Kristiina Lassus (born 1966, Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish product designer and interior architect. Kristiina Lassus graduated from the University of Industrial Arts of Helsinki (UIAH) with a Master of Arts (MA) in Design Leadership in 1992 and ...
(born 1966), Finnish product designer and interior architect
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Kristiina Mäkelä
Meri Kristiina Mäkelä (born 20 November 1992) is a Finnish athlete whose specialty is the triple jump. She has competed in two Olympics and four World Athletics Championships, with the best result of 9th in 2022
The year began with ...
(born 1992), Finnish athlete (triple jump)
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Kristiina Mäki
Kristiina Hannele Sasínek Mäki, née Kristiina Hannele Mäki (born 22 September 1991) is a Finland, Finnish-born runner who represents the Czech Republic in international competitions.
Background
Mäki was born in Seinäjoki, Finland and moved ...
(born 1991), Finnish-born Czech runner
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Kristiina Nurk
Kristiina Nurk (since 2018 Nurk-Baker; born on 8 July 1972) is an Estonian underwater swimmer.
1992 and 1996 she won two bronze medals at World Championships.
1987-1999 she became individually 24-times Estonian champion in different underwater s ...
(born 1972), Estonian underwater swimmer
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Kristiina Ojuland
Kristiina Ojuland (born 17 December 1966 in Kohtla-Järve, Estonia) is an Estonian politician. She was the Foreign Minister of Estonia from 2002 through 2005. She was a member of the Estonian Reform Party from 1995 till 5 June 2013 and from 2009 ...
(born 1966), Estonian politician
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Kristiina Poska
Kristiina Poska (born 12 July 1978, Türi, Estonia) is an Estonian conductor.
Biography
At age eight, Poska began piano lessons. She graduated from Türi Music School in piano studies in 1994, and then studied choral conducting at the Georg Ots ...
(born 1978), Estonian conductor
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Kristiina Ross
Kristiina Ross (born 3 June 1955 in Tallinn) is an Estonian linguist and translator.
In 1978 she graduated from Tartu State University in Estonian philology. Since 1978 she is working at Estonian Language Institute. She has also worked at Estonia ...
(born 1955), Estonian linguist and translator
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Kristiina Rove
Kristiina Rove (born 1990) is a Finnish alpine ski racer
Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or sk ...
(born 1990), Finnish alpine ski racer
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Kristiina Tullus
Kristiina Tullus (born 12 September 1998) is an Estonian footballer who plays as a defender for Flora and the Estonia women's national team.
Career
She made her debut for the Estonia national team on 18 June 2019 against Belarus
Belarus, ...
(born 1998), Estonian footballer
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Kristiina Wegelius
Kristiina Marketta "Tintti" Wegelius (born 12 October 1960) is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. She won medals at Skate Canada International, Skate America, and NHK Trophy, as well as four Finnish national titles. Wegelius placed tent ...
(born 1960), Finnish figure skater
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Kristiina Wheeler
Kristiina Wheeler (born 8 July 1983) is a Finnish pop singer.
Life and career
Wheeler was born to an English father and a Finnish mother in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. The family moved to Tampere, Finland, when Wheeler was six years old.
I ...
(born 1983), English-Finnish singer
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