Alena is a feminine

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from the origins

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Alena is a variant of

Helen Helen may refer to: People * Helen of Troy, in Greek mythology, the most beautiful woman in the world * Helen (actress) (born 1938), Indian actress * Helen (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) Places * Helen, ...

. People with this name include: *

Saint Alena Saint Alena (also written Alène
Accessed 2012-05-10. or Alina

(died 640), born in Dilbeek, Belgium, and martyred c. 640 *

Alena Douhan Alena Douhan ( be, Алена Доўгань) of Belarus is the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, as 25 March 2020. When appointed, she was a professor of ...

, Belarusian diplomat *

Alena Holubeva Alena Holubeva (born April 4, 1994) is a Belarusian basketball player for Olimpia Grodno and the Belarusian national team. She participated at the EuroBasket Women 2017 The 2017 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBa ...

(born 1994), Belarusian basketball player *

Alena Martinovská Alena is a feminine given name from the origins Russia and Czechia. People Alena is a variant of Helen. People with this name include: * Saint Alena (died 640), born in Dilbeek, Belgium, and martyred c. 640 * Alena Douhan, Belarusian diplom ...

, Czech actress, appearing in the 1954 film ''

Komedianti ''Komedianti'' is a 1954 Czech film directed by Vladimír Vlček. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Jaroslav Vojta - Starý komediant * Ladislav Pešek - Zak * Jaroslav Mareš - Fricek * Alena Martinovská - Olga * Ma ...

'' * Alena Matejka (Alena Matějková, born 1966), Czech sculptor and glass designer *

Alena Mazouka Alena Mazouka ( be, Алена Мазоўка, also russian: Елена Мазовка - ''Yelena Mazovka;'' born June 30, 1967) is a retired female long-distance runner from Belarus, who represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics ...

(born 1967), Belarusian long-distance runner *

Alena Mihulová Alena Mihulová (born 4 May 1965) is a Czech film and television actress. She won Czech Lion for her role in ''Home Care''. She was married to film director Karel Kachyňa. Selected Filmography *'' Sestřičky'' (1983) *'' Smrt krásných srnc� ...

(born 1965), Czech actress, married to director Karel Kachyňa *

Alena Šeredová Alena Šeredová (; born 21 March 1978) is a Czech model and actress who lives and works in Italy. Career Šeredová was born Prague. Her modeling career began at the age of 15. Five years later, she was first runner-up of Miss Czech Republic ...

(born 1978), Czech model *

Alena Vránová Alena Vránová (born 30 July 1932) is a Czech film and theatre actress. At the 1997 Thalia Awards she won the category of Best Actress in a Play. She studied at the Faculty of Theatre (Prague). Vránová was recognised with an award for lifetim ...

, Czech actress, appearing in the 1956 film ''Lost Children (1956 film)'' *

Alena Vrzáňová Alena "Ája" Vrzáňová (, also Zanová, married name: Steindler; 16 May 1931 – 30 July 2015) was a Czech figure skater who represented Czechoslovakia in competition. Vrzáňová is the 1949 & 1950 World champion and 1950 European champion. ...

(1931–2015), Czech athlete, figure skater It is also a Catalan last name. People with this name include: *

Carles Aleñá Carles Aleñá Castillo (born 5 January 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Getafe. Club career Barcelona Born in Mataró, Barcelona, Catalonia, Aleñá moved to Barcelona's youth system, La Masia, i ...

(born 1998), Spanish footballer

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Alena (Encantadia) ''Encantadia'' is a Filipino fantasy franchise produced and published by GMA Network. It consists of four television series that have run from 2005 to present and a single film. The first was shown in 2005 carrying the title alone and ended i ...

, a fictional character who possesses the Gem of Water on several Filipino telefantasyas *

Alena Vorshevsky Alena is a feminine given name from the origins Russia and Czechia. People Alena is a variant of Helen. People with this name include: * Saint Alena (died 640), born in Dilbeek, Belgium, and martyred c. 640 * Alena Douhan, Belarusian diplo ...

, a fictional character from '' Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3'' * ''Alena'' (1947 film), a 1947 Czech film * ''Alena'' (graphic novel), a Swedish graphic novel ** ''Alena'' (2015 film), a 2015 Swedish film based on the graphic novel

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* ALENA (''Accord de libre-échange nord-américain'', lit. "Agreement of Free Trade, North American"), French acronym for the North American Free Trade Agreement * ''Alena'' (snakefly), a genus of

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