Alondra (singer)
Alondra may refer to: * ''Alondra'' (TV series), a Mexican telenovela * Alondra (given name) * ''Alondra'' (shipwreck), an 1899 English steamer * Dienogest Dienogest, sold under the brand name Visanne among others, is a progestin medication which is used in birth control pills and in the treatment of endometriosis. It is also used in menopausal hormone therapy and to treat heavy periods. Dienogest ...

Alondra (TV Series)
''Alondra '' is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carla Estrada for Televisa in 1995. The story based on ''Casandra'' created by Yolanda Vargas Dulché. For personal reasons Yolanda Vargas Dulché changed the name of Casandra to Alondra in honor of her granddaughter Alondra de la Parra. Ana Colchero, Ernesto Laguardia and Gonzalo Vega starred as protagonists, while Beatriz Sheridan starred as main antagonist. Verónica Merchant, Fernando Colunga, Mónica Sánchez, Ernesto Godoy, Joel Núñez, Juan Manuel Bernal and the leading actors Marga López, Eric del Castillo, Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Beatriz Aguirre, Héctor Gómez, Amparo Arozamena, Blanca Torres, Queta Carrasco, Dina de Marco Guillermo Murray, Sergio Klainer and Queta Lavat starred as stellar performances. Plot After the death of Alondra's mother, her father Baldomero, who feels sad and lonely, brings his sister Loreta and her two kids, Maria Elisa and Rigoberto to live in his house, hoping that Loreta will replace a mo ...
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Alondra (given Name)
Alondra is a feminine given name. It is the Spanish word for "lark". It was the most popular name for girls born in Puerto Rico in 2009. People * Alondra de la Parra (born 1980), Mexican conductor * Alondra Hidalgo (born 1989), Mexican voice actress * Alondra Johnson (born 1965), Canadian Football League linebacker * Alondra Nelson Alondra Nelson (born April 22, 1968) is an American policy advisor, non-profit administrator, academic, and writer. She is the Harold F. Linder Chair and Professor in the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study, an independen ..., American academic and writer * Alondra Oubré, American female medical anthropologist References {{given name Feminine given names ...
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Alondra (shipwreck)
''Alondra'' was an English steamer owned by Yeoward Bros. Ltd. out of Liverpool. She sank on 29 December 1916, in the North Atlantic after running aground at Kedge Rock in Baltimore, County Cork, Ireland. Seventeen men of the crew died while the remaining 23 were rescued. Construction and ownership In 1899, David J. Dunlop of Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland, built ''Alondra'' for the London-based Rio Tinto Company. She was launched on 9 July 1899, and was classified as a passenger and cargo steamship. She was built of steel and was about long, wide, and deep. She was rigged as a schooner and had two masts. In 1915, Yeoward Bros. Ltd. of Liverpool took possession of the ship and she was their property the day that she ran aground on 29 December 1916. Accident and Rescue The cause of the wreck of ''Alondra'' is not entirely clear. What is known is that the ship ran aground on 29 December 1916 on Kedge Rock, an island off Baltimore, County Cork, Ireland, with sheer rock ...
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