Lidia is a feminine given name. It is the Greek, Italian, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish transcription of the name
Lydia
Lydia ( Lydian: 𐤮𐤱𐤠𐤭𐤣𐤠, ''Śfarda''; Aramaic: ''Lydia''; el, Λυδία, ''Lȳdíā''; tr, Lidya) was an Iron Age kingdom of western Asia Minor located generally east of ancient Ionia in the modern western Turkish provin ...
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People
Notable people with the name include:
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Lidia Alexeyeva (1924–2014), Russian basketball coach
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Lidia Argondizzo (born 1960), Australian politician
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Lidia Bastianich (born 1947), American chef, author, television presenter and restaurateur
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Lidia Bobrova (born 1952), Russian film director
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Lidia Borda
Lidia Borda (born 1966) is an Argentina, Argentine tango music, tango singer.
Lidia Borda whom the ''Rolling Stone'' described as “the best tango music, tango singer of the present” is regarded as the best female voice in the last decades, a ...
(born 1966), Argentinian tango singer
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Lidia Chmielnicka
Lidia may refer to:
* Lidia (given name)
* ''Lidia'' (spider), a spider genus
* Hurricane Lidia, multiple storms
* ''Comoedia Lydiae'', a medieval Latin elegiac comedy from the late twelfth century
* Spanish Fighting Bull, also known as ''toro ...
(1939–2002), Polish volleyball player
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Lidia Chojecka
Lidia Chojecka-Leandro (born 25 January 1977) is a retired Polish middle- and long-distance runner who mainly competed in the 1500 metres and 3000 metres. She won bronze medals in the 1500 m at the 1997 and 1999 World Indoor Championship ...
(born 1977), Polish middle distance runner
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Lidia Elsa Satragno (born 1935), Argentine entertainer and politician
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Lidia Falcón
Lidia Falcón O'Neill (born 13 December 1935) is a Spanish politician and writer. With a degree in law, dramatic art, and journalism, and a PhD in philosophy, she has stood out for her defense of feminism in Spain, especially during the Transit ...
(born 1935), Spanish politician and writer
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Lidia Geringer de Oedenberg
Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg (born 12 September 1957 in Wrocław, Poland) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the DS & OP
with the Democratic Left Alliance-Labor Union, part of the Socialist Group. Her family ...
(born 1957), Polish politician and Member of the European Parlement
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Lidia Gueiler Tejada
Lidia Gueiler Tejada (28 August 1921 – 9 May 2011) was a Bolivian politician who served as the 56th president of Bolivia on an interim basis from 1979 to 1980. She was Bolivia's first female Head of State, and the second female republican He ...
(born 1921), the first female President of Bolivia
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Lidia Grychtołówna (born 1928), Polish pianist
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Lidia Ivanova (1936–2007), Russian print and television journalist, television announcer and writer
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Lídia Jorge (born 1946), prominent Portuguese writer
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Lidia Klement (1937–1964), Soviet singer
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Lidia Kopania (born 1978), Polish singer (Kind of Blue)
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Lidia Menapace (1924–2020), Italian resistance fighter and politician
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Lidia Poët (1855–1949), the first modern female Italian advocate
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Lidia Quaranta (1891-1928), Italian actress
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Lidia Ravera, Italian writer, journalist, essayist and screenwriter
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Lidia Rudnicka (born 1960); Polish-American researcher and dermatologist
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Lidia Ruslanova
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, birth_place = Chernavka, Serdobsky Uyezd, Saratov Governorate, Russian Empire
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, death_place = Moscow, USSR
, genre = russian folk music
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Lidia Andreyevna R ...
(1900–1973), Russian folk singer
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Lidia Semenova
Lidia Kostjantynivna Semenova (born November 22, 1951) is a Ukrainian chess player, who holds the title of woman grandmaster.
Career
In 1978, Semenova won Women's Soviet Chess Championship. In 1981, she tied for 1st–4th in Leningrad (zonal). ...
(born 1951), Ukrainian chess Woman Grandmaster
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Lidia Șimon
Lidia Slăvuțeanu-Șimon (born 4 September 1973) is a Romanian long-distance runner. She competed in the Olympic marathon five times (1996–2012), winning a silver medal at the 2000 Olympics. She is also a former marathon world champion.
Care ...
(born 1973), Romanian long-distance runner
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Lidia Staroń (born 1960), Polish politician
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Lidia Talpă
Lidia Talpă (born November 3, 1982, in Turnu Măgurele) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the mid-2000s. She won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-4 1000 m: 2005) and a bronze (K-4 500 m: 200 ...
(born 1982), Romanian sprint canoeist
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Lidia Trettel (born 1973), Italian snowboarder and Olympic medalist
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Lidia Valentín
Lidia may refer to:
* Lidia (given name)
* ''Lidia'' (spider), a spider genus
* Hurricane Lidia, multiple storms
* ''Comoedia Lydiae'', a medieval Latin elegiac comedy from the late twelfth century
* Spanish Fighting Bull, also known as ''toro ...
(born 1985), Spanish weightlifter
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Lidia Wysocka (1916–2006), Polish actress
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Lidia Yusupova (born 1961), the Coordinator of the law office of the Moscow-based human rights organization Memorial
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Lidia Zamenhof
Lidia Zamenhof ( eo, Lidja Zamenhofo; 29 January 1904–1942) was a Polish writer, publisher, translator and the youngest daughter of Klara (Silbernik) and L. L. Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto. She was an active promoter of Esperanto as ...
(1904–42), Polish writer, publicist, translator and the youngest daughter of Ludwik Zamenhof, the creator of the international language Esperanto
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Lidia Zamkow
Lidia Zamkow (1918–1982) was a Polish theatre actress and director.
Biography
Lidia Zamkow was born on 19 June or 15 July (sources vary), 1918 in Rostov-on-Don. Until 1939 she was studying at the National Institute of Theatre Arts in Warsaw, ...
(1918–1982), Polish theatre actress and director
Other
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Tropical Storm Lidia caused widespread damage in Mexico in 1981
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Hurricane Lidia The name Lidia has been used for five tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
* Tropical Storm Lidia (1981)
* Hurricane Lidia (1987)
* Hurricane Lidia (1993)
* Tropical Storm Lidia (2005)
The 2005 Pacific hurricane season was a near-avera ...
in 1987, which weakened over water and caused only rainfall in California
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Hurricane Lidia The name Lidia has been used for five tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
* Tropical Storm Lidia (1981)
* Hurricane Lidia (1987)
* Hurricane Lidia (1993)
* Tropical Storm Lidia (2005)
The 2005 Pacific hurricane season was a near-avera ...
in 1993, with landfall in Mexico
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Tropical Storm Lidia in 2005 (no landfall)
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Tropical Storm Lidia (2017), which damaged Mexico's
Baja California Sur
Baja California Sur (; 'South Lower California'), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California Sur ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California Sur), is the least populated state and the 31st admitted state of the 32 federal ent ...
in 2017
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Lidia Sobieska,
the fictional
Prime Minister of Poland
The President of the Council of Ministers ( pl, Prezes Rady Ministrów, lit=Chairman of the Council of Ministers), colloquially referred to as the prime minister (), is the head of the cabinet and the head of government of Poland. The responsibi ...
in ''
Tekken 7
is a fighting game developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is the seventh main and ninth overall installment in the ''Tekken '' series. ''Tekken 7'' was released to Amusement arcade, arcades in March 2015. An updated arcade ve ...
'', a fighting game in
Bandai Namco's ''
Tekken
is a Japanese Media mix, media franchise centered on a series of fighting game, fighting video and arcade games developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment (formerly Namco). The franchise also includes film and print adaptations.
The ...
'' franchise.
See also
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Lidiya Lidiya is a feminine given name.
People
*Lidiya Alfeyeva (born 1946), a Soviet long jumper
*Lidiya Belozyorova (1945–2022), Ukrainian actresses
*Lidiya Ginzburg (1902–1990), a major Soviet literary critic and a survivor of the siege of Leni ...
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Lydia
Lydia ( Lydian: 𐤮𐤱𐤠𐤭𐤣𐤠, ''Śfarda''; Aramaic: ''Lydia''; el, Λυδία, ''Lȳdíā''; tr, Lidya) was an Iron Age kingdom of western Asia Minor located generally east of ancient Ionia in the modern western Turkish provin ...
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