Sela may refer to:
People
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Avraham Sela Avraham Sela is an Israeli historian and scholar on the Middle East and international relations.
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Sela studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, gaining a BA in 1971, an MA in 1974 and a PhD in 1986. He currently ...
(born 1950), Israeli political scientist
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Dudi Sela
David "Dudi" Sela ( he, דודי סלע; born 4 April 1985) is an Israeli professional tennis player. He reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 29 in July 2009.
Sela won the French Open 2003 junior doubles title. Representing Isra ...
(born 1985), Israeli tennis player
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Jonas Sela
Jonas Sela (born January 23, 1984 in Bensberg) is a German football player, he is a goalkeeper for SC Fortuna Köln.
Career
He spent two seasons in the Bundesliga with 1. FSV Mainz 05
1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05 e. V., usually sho ...
(born 1984), German footballer
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Jonathan Sela
Jonathan Sela (born April 29, 1978) is a French-born Israeli cinematographer. He has shot numerous commercials, music videos and feature films, including '' John Wick'', ''The Midnight Meat Train'', '' Transformers: The Last Knight'', and '' Dea ...
(born 1978), French-born Israeli cinematographer
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Lhasa de Sela
Lhasa de Sela (September 27, 1972 – January 1, 2010), also known by the mononym Lhasa, was an American-Canadian singer-songwriter who was raised in Mexico and the United States and divided her adult life between Canada and France. Her first al ...
(1972–2010), American singer
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Luke Sela
Luke Clement Sela, OBE (died 6 June 2007) was a journalist and newspaper editor from Papua New Guinea. He served as editor of the ''Papua New Guinea Post-Courier'' newspaper, one of PNG's largest publications, from 1978 to 1992, and was described ...
(1943–2007), Papua New Guinea journalist
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Michael Sela
Michael Sela ( he, מיכאל סלע; Mieczysław Salomonowicz; 2 March 1924 – 27 May 2022) was an Israeli immunologist of Polish Jewish origin. He was the W. Garfield Weston Professor of Immunology at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Reho ...
(1924–2022), Israeli immunologist; President of the
Weizmann Institute of Science
The Weizmann Institute of Science ( he, מכון ויצמן למדע ''Machon Vaitzman LeMada'') is a public research university in Rehovot, Israel, established in 1934, 14 years before the State of Israel. It differs from other Israeli univ ...
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Yoel Sela
Yoel Sela (יואל סלע; born June 10, 1951) is an Israeli Olympic competitive sailor. He was born in Hadera, Israel, and is Jewish.
Sailing career
When Sela competed in the Olympics he was 5–7 (171 cm) tall, and weighed 168 lbs ( ...
(born 1951), Israeli Olympic competitive sailor
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Zlil Sela
Zlil Sela is an Israeli mathematician working in the area of geometric group theory.
He is a Professor of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sela is known for the solution of the isomorphism problem for torsion-free word-hyperbo ...
, Israeli mathematician
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Sela Molisa
Sela Molisa (15 December 1950 – 21 August 2022) was a Vanuatuan politician, who was a member of the Parliament of Vanuatu from 1982 to 2012, (born 1952), Vanuatu politician
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Sela Ward
Sela Ann Ward (born July 11, 1956) is an American actress, author, and producer. Her breakthrough TV role was as Teddy Reed in the NBC drama series '' Sisters'' (1991–1996), for which she received her first Primetime Emmy Award for Outstandin ...
(born 1956), American actress
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Sela Guia
Marsela Mari Dela Cruz Guia (born April 28, 2000), also known as Sela Guia, is a Filipino actress, host and singer who is under ABS-CBN's Star Magic. She is a former member of the all-girl Filipino idol group MNL48. After leaving the group ...
(born 2000), Filipina Actress and Singer
Places
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Sela, Kalinovik
Sela ( sr-cyrl, Села) is a village in the municipality of Kalinovik, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
A high number of medieval tombstones with inscription in Cyrillic
, bg, кирилица , mk, кирилица , russian: к ...
, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Sela, Croatia
Sela is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D36 (Croatia), D36 highway.
References
Populated places in Sisak-Moslavina County
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Sela, Eritrea
Sela (Sel'a, ar, سلع) is a town in the north-western Anseba region of Eritrea. It is the capital of the Sela subregion
A subregion is a part of a larger region or continent and is usually based on location. Cardinal directions, such as south ...
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Selá (Vopnafjörður)
Selá () is a river in Vopnafjörður, Iceland, and one of Iceland's most exclusive rivers for salmon angling.
Selá river is originated from many small rivers coming from the highlands, which run from a mountain area called Dimmufjallgarður (Da ...
, a river of Iceland
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Sela Pass, India
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Sela, Highland Papua
Sela is a village in Sela district, Yahukimo Regency in Highland Papua province, Indonesia. Its population is 619.
Climate
Sela has a cool subtropical highland climate
An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate, is the humid temper ...
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Sela (Edom)
Sela ( he, סֶּלַע, transliteration ''Sela‛'', meaning '' rock''; ar, السلع, ''es-Sela‛''; el, πέτρα, 'Petra'; la, petra) is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and applicable to a variety of ...
, Jordan
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Sela, Bijelo Polje
Sela ( sr-cyrl, Села) is a small village in the Municipalities of Montenegro, municipality of Bijelo Polje Municipality, Bijelo Polje, Montenegro.
Demographics
According to the 2003 census, the village had a population of 61 people.
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, Montenegro
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Sela, Trøndelag
Sela is a village located in the municipality of Steinkjer in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the rural mountain area in the west-central part of Verran, close to Åfjord municipality. The village sits along the shore of the lake Sela ...
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Sela (Saudi Arabia)
Selaʾ ( ar, سلع) is a mountain in Medina in modern Saudi Arabia.
Mount Selaʾ in the "District of the Seven Mosques" in city of Medina Municipality in Saudi Arabia. Sela means "sliced", because the mountain looks as if it is sliced several ...
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Sela, Osilnica
Sela () is a settlement west of Osilnica in southern Slovenia, right on the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region
The Southeast Slovenia ...
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Selaa
Selaa, Silảh, ( ar, سلع) is a village in the Tyre District in Southern Lebanon. Name
According to E. H. Palmer, Silảh comes from "the crevasse". History
In 1875, Victor Guérin found here 250 Metuali inhabitants. He further noted: "He ...
, Lebanon
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Latin American Economic System The Latin American and the Caribbean Economic System, officially known as Sistema Económico Latinoamericano y del Caribe (SELA), is an organization founded in 1975 to promote economic cooperation and social development between Latin American and ...
( es, Sistema Económico Latinoamericano, link=no)
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Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project The Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Control Project (Southeast Louisiana Project, or SELA) is a flood control project by the US Army Corps of Engineers to protect the New Orleans district from flooding due to potential storms, hurricanes, or water ...
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Sela (Star Trek) Sela may refer to:
People Surname
*Avraham Sela (born 1950), Israeli political scientist
*Dudi Sela (born 1985), Israeli tennis player
*Jonas Sela (born 1984), German footballer
* Jonathan Sela (born 1978), French-born Israeli cinematographer
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, a fictional character in the television series ''Star Trek''
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Se La
"Se La" is a track from Lionel Richie's 1986 album ''Dancing on the Ceiling''. The song was written by Richie and Greg Phillinganes, and produced by Richie and James Anthony Carmichael
James Anthony Carmichael (born September 14, 1941) is an ...
", a song by Lionel Richie
* SELA ( he, סל"ה), Hebrew abbreviation for "
Students before Parents
The Jewish Agency for Israel ( he, הסוכנות היהודית לארץ ישראל, translit=HaSochnut HaYehudit L'Eretz Yisra'el) formerly known as The Jewish Agency for Palestine, is the largest Jewish non-profit organization in the world. ...
", an Israeli immigration program for Jewish youth
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Selo (disambiguation)
Selo may refer to:
Slavic countries
*''Selo'', a Slavic term for a type of a village
Albania
* Selo, Albania, a village in Dropull i Sipërm
China
*SELO, China's Special Equipment Licensing Office.
Croatia
* Selo, Croatia, a village near Čab ...
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Sella (disambiguation)
Sella may refer to:
Places
* Sella, Alicante, a municipality in Spain
* Sella, Greece, a village in Greece
* Sella group, mountains in the Dolomites
* Sella River (Bay of Biscay), Asturias, Spain
* Sella River (Guam)
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Selah (disambiguation)
Selah is a Hebrew word meaning "pause, reflection", within the context of a prayer or psalms.
Selah may also refer to:
Music
* Selah (band), a contemporary Christian trio
* Selah (Kanye West song), "Selah" (Kanye West song) (2019)
* "Selah", a so ...
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Nova Sela (disambiguation) Nova Sela ("New Villages") may refer to:
* Nova Sela, Trilj, a village near Trilj, Croatia
* Nova Sela, Omiš, a village near Omiš, Croatia
* Nova Sela, Kula Norinska, a village near Kula Norinska, Croatia
* Nova Sela, Kostel, a village near Koste ...
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