Aniela is a Polish feminine given name, cognate with the Greek-derived name
Angela
Angela may refer to:
Places
* Angela, Montana
* Angela Lake, in Volusia County, Florida
* Lake Angela, in Lyon Township, Oakland County, Michigan
* Lake Angela, the reservoir impounded by the source dam of the South Yuba River
Fiction
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. Anielka is a
hypocorism
A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek: (), from (), 'to call by pet names', sometimes also ''hypocoristic'') or pet name is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as ''Izzy'' for I ...
of this name. The name Aniela became popular in the 18th century mainly due to the
Ursulines
The Ursulines, also known as the Order of Saint Ursula (post-nominals: OSU), is an enclosed religious order of consecrated women that branched off from the Angelines, also known as the Company of Saint Ursula, in 1572. Like the Angelines, they t ...
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People with these names include:
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Aniela Aszpergerowa
Leontyna Aniela Aszpergerowa (29 November 1815 – 28 January 1902), known professionally as Aniela Aszpergerowa, was a Polish stage actress who achieved wide fame in Poland and in the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania. She also took part in the ...
(1815–1920), Polish stage actress
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Aniela Tułodziecka
Aniela Tułodziecka (2 October 1853 in Dąbrowa Stara, Kingdom of Prussia - 11 October 1932 in Poznań) was a Polish educational activist of the Warta Society (Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Wzajemnego Pouczania się i Opieki nad Dziećmi Warta).
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(1853–1932), Polish educational activist
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Aniela Pająkówna
Aniela Pająkówna (1864, Medyka - 24 April 1912, Paris) was a Polish painter; mostly of portraits. Her daughter was the dramatist Stanisława Przybyszewska.
Biography
Her father was a coachman. Thanks to the generosity of his employers, the jo ...
(1864–1912), Polish painter who worked in France
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Aniela Zagórska
Aniela Zagórska (26 December 1881, Lublin – 30 November 1943, Warsaw) was a Polish translator who rendered into Polish nearly all the works of Joseph Conrad.
Life
Aniela Zagórska was a niece of Joseph Conrad. In 1923–39 she translated ...
(1881–1943), Polish literary translator
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Aniela Steinsbergowa Aniela Zofia Steinsbergowa, (born on 27 June 1896 in Vienna; died on 22 December 1988 in Warsaw) was a Polish lawyerRobert Jarocki, ''Aniela Steinsberg'', in: ''Polski Słownik Biograficzny'', tom XLIII, 2004–200online/ref> known for her work in d ...
(1896–1988), Polish lawyer
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Aniela Cukier
Aniela Cukier (1900–1944) was a Jewish painter who is identified as an Inter-War Polish artist.
Cukier's village depictions were mostly executed in graphics, for which she is best known, especially her stylistic color woodcuts. She also pain ...
(1900–1944), Polish painter
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Anielka Elter
Anielka Elter (1901-1958 in Kent, England) was a Czechoslovak motion picture actress who made films in Berlin, Germany and Hollywood.
Career
Elter was a film star in Berlin before arriving in America from Poland. She had her first success in Am ...
(1901–1958), Czechoslovak film actress
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Aniela Pawlikowska
Aniela Pawlikowska known as Lela Pawlikowska, (11 July 1901, Lwów - 23 December 1980, London) was a Polish artist, illustrator, and society portrait painter who came to prominence in the United Kingdom in the 1950s and '60s.
Life
Aniela P ...
(1901–1980), Polish painter who worked in England
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Aniela Jaffé
Aniela Jaffé (February 20, 1903 – October 30, 1991) was a Swiss analyst who for many years was a co-worker of Carl Gustav Jung. She was the recorder and editor of Jung's semi-autobiographical book '' Memories, Dreams, Reflections''.
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Jaffé ...
(1903–1991), Swiss psychoanalyst
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Aniela Kupiec (1920–2019), Polish poet
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Aniela Krzywoń (1925–1943), Polish People's Army soldier
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Aniela Nikiel
Aniela Katarzyna Nikiel-Głogosz (born 1 November 1965) is a Polish long-distance runner. She competed in the women's marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known a ...
(born 1965), Polish long-distance runner
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Aniela Rodríguez
Aniela Rodríguez (born 1992) is a Mexicans, Mexican poet and writer. She obtained a bachelor's degree from the Universidad de Chihuahua and a master's degree from the Universidad Iberoamericana. was born in Chihuahua (state), Chihuahua. She is th ...
(born 1992), Mexican poet and writer
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Polish feminine given names