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Lissa may refer to:
Places
* the old Venetian name for the Adriatic
island of Vis
* the German name for the town of
Leszno
Leszno (, , ) is a historic city in western Poland, seat of Leszno County within the Greater Poland Voivodeship. It is the seventh-largest city in the province with an estimated population of 62,200, as of 2021.
Leszno is a former residential cit ...
in Poland
* the German name for the town of
Lysá nad Labem
Lysá nad Labem (; ) is a town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 10,000 inhabitants. It is situated on the Elbe River. The town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument ( ...
in the Czech Republic
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Kreis Lissa
Kreis Lissa () was a district in Regierungsbezirk Posen, in the Prussian province of Posen from 1887 to 1920. Its territory presently lies in the southern part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship in Poland.
History
On October 1, 1887, the Lissa d ...
, a Kreis (county) in the southern administrative district of Posen, in the Prussian province of Posen
*
Lissa (Lycia), a town of ancient Lycia, now in Turkey
People
* Lissa, a female given name, e.g., a diminutive form from
Melissa
Melissa is a feminine given name. The name comes from the Greek language, Greek word μέλισσα (''mélissa''), "bee", which in turn comes from μέλι (''meli''), "honey". In Hittite language, Hittite, ''melit'' signifies "honey".
Meliss ...
or
Alyssa
Alyssa is a feminine given name with multiple origins. Alysa is an alternative spelling.
As used in Western countries, the name is usually derived from the name of the flower alyssum. The name of the flower derives from the Greek ἀ- ''a-'' ( ...
.
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Lissa Endriga, American television host and model
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Lissa Evans
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Lissa Hunter
Lissa Hunter (born November 13, 1945) is an American artist known for her basketry, drawing and mixed media work. Her professional activities include teaching, writing, and a long association with Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Deer Isle, ...
, American artist
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Lissa Martinez, American ocean engineer
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Lissa Muscatine
Hillaryland was the self-designated name of a group of core advisors to Hillary Clinton, when she was First Lady of the United States and again when, as United States Senator, she was one of the Democratic Party candidates for president in the 20 ...
**
Lissa Vera
María Elizabeth Vera (born January 31, 1982, in Buenos Aires, Argentina), professionally known as Lissa Vera, is an Argentine singer-songwriter, composer and actress. She is best known for being a member of Argentine all-female band Bandana. In ...
, Argentine singer-songwriter, composer and actress
** Alyssa "Lissa" Daniels of "
Lissa Explains it All"
**
Zofia Lissa
Zofia Lissa (19 October 1908 – 26 March 1980) was a Polish music educator and musicologist.
Life
Zofia Lissa was born in Lemberg and studied piano and music theory at the Polish Music Society in Lviv. She continued her studies in musicology wi ...
, Polish musicologist
Fictional characters
* Lissa, a playable character and the younger sister of Chrom from ''
Fire Emblem Awakening
''Fire Emblem Awakening'' is a 2012 tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS. It is an installment of the ''Fire Emblem'' series, and the first to be developed for the Nintendo 3 ...
''.
* Lissa, a main character from the ''
Vampire Academy
''Vampire Academy'' is a series of six young adult fiction, young adult paranormal romance novels by American author Richelle Mead. It tells the story of Rosemarie "Rose" Hathaway, a dhampir girl, who is training to be a guardian of her moroi be ...
'' book series.
Other
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Sony Lissa
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SMS ''Lissa''
See also
*
*
de Lissa
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Lyssa
Lyssa ( ; ), also called Lytta (; ) by the Athenians, is a minor goddess in Greek mythology, the spirit of rage, fury, and rabies in animals. She was closely related to the Maniae, the spirits of madness and insanity. Her Roman equivalent was ...
, the spirit of mad rage in Greek mythology
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