Anna may refer to:
People
Surname and given name
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Anna (name)
Anna is a feminine given name, the Latin form of the el, Ἄννα and the Hebrew name Hannah ( he, italic=yes, חַנָּה Ḥannāh), meaning "favour" or "grace" or "beautiful".
Anna is in wide use in countries across the world as are i ...
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Anna the Prophetess
Anna ( he, חַנָּה, grc, Ἄννα) or Anna the Prophetess is a woman mentioned in the Gospel of Luke. According to that Gospel, she was an elderly woman of the Tribe of Asher who prophesied about Jesus at the Temple of Jerusalem. She app ...
, in the Gospel of Luke
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Anna (wife of Artabasdos) Anna (Greek: Άννα, fl. 715–773) was the wife of Artabasdos, one of two rival Byzantine Emperors in a civil war which lasted from June, 741 to November, 743. The other Emperor was her brother, Constantine V.
Family
Anna was a daughter of Leo ...
(fl. 715–773)
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Anna (daughter of Boris I)
Anna ( bg, Анна; 9th–10th century) was a Bulgarian princess and a daughter of Prince Boris I of Bulgaria (852–889). Wincenty Swoboda: Anna córka Borysa Michała. In Słownik Starożytności Słowiańskich. Vol. 1. 1961, p. 25.
Anna was ...
(9th–10th century)
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Anna (Anisia) Anna ( bg, Анна), subsequently known under the religious name Anisia (Анисия), was the first wife of Tsar Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria (r. 1218–1241) and empress consort of the Second Bulgarian Empire from 1218 to 1221. She was exiled to a ...
(fl. 1218 to 1221)
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Anna of Poland, Countess of Celje
Anna of Poland (1366–1425) was a Polish princess born into the House of Piast, and by marriage was Countess of Celje, also called Cilli, a medieval feudal dynasty within the Holy Roman Empire. She was an influential woman in politics of Poland. ...
(1366–1425)
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Anna of Cilli
Anna of Cilli or Anne of Celje (1386 – 21 May 1416) was Queen of Poland (1402–1416). She was the second wife of Jogaila (Władysław II Jagiełło), King of Poland and Supreme Duke of Lithuania (reigned 1387–1434). Their marriage was pol ...
(1386–1416)
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Anna, Grand Duchess of Lithuania
Anna ( lt, Ona Vytautienė; died on 31 July 1418 in Trakai) was Grand Duchess of Lithuania (1392–1418). She probably was the first wife of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania. Anna was mother of Sophia of Lithuania, the wife of Vasily I ...
(died 1418)
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Anne of Austria, Landgravine of Thuringia
Anne of Bohemia and Austria (12 April 1432 – 13 November 1462) was a Duchess of Luxembourg in her own right and, as a consort, Landgravine of Thuringia and of Saxony.
She was the eldest daughter of Albert of Austria, the future Emperor-El ...
(1432–1462)
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Anna of Nassau-Dillenburg (died 1514)
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Anna, Duchess of Prussia
Duchess Anna of Prussia and Jülich-Cleves-Berg (3 July 1576 – 30 August 1625) was Electress consort of Brandenburg and Duchess consort of Prussia by marriage to John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg. She was the daughter of Albert Frederic ...
(1576–1625)
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Anna of Russia
Anna Ioannovna (russian: Анна Иоанновна; ), also russified as Anna Ivanovna and sometimes anglicized as Anne, served as regent of the duchy of Courland from 1711 until 1730 and then ruled as Empress of Russia from 1730 to 1740. Much ...
(1693–1740)
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Anna, Lady Miller
Anna, Lady Miller (''née'' Riggs; 1741 – 24 June 1781) was an English poet, travel writer, heiress and salon (gathering), salon hostess.
Biography
Anna was the daughter of Edward Riggs, by his wife, Margaret Pigott, of the historic house of ...
(1741–1781)
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Anna Russell, Duchess of Bedford
Anna Maria Russell, Duchess of Bedford (3 September 1783 – 3 July 1857) was a lifelong friend of Queen Victoria, whom she served as a Lady of the Bedchamber between 1837 and 1841. (1783–1857)
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Anna, Lady Barlow
The Honourable Anna Maria Heywood, Lady Barlow (1873 – 28 May 1965) was an English welfare reformer and Liberal politician.
Education and family
Anna Maria Heywood Denman was born in 1873 in Liverpool, the daughter of the Hon. Richard Denman ...
(1873–1965)
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Anna (feral child)
Alice Marie Harris (March 6, 1932 – August 6, 1942), known under the pseudonym Anna, was a feral child from Pennsylvania who was raised in isolation because she was an illegitimate child. From the age of five months to six years, she was kept ...
(1932–1942)
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Anna (singer)
Anna Santos (born July 9, 1987), better known by her stage name Anna, is a singer of the group Bon-Bon Blanco. She has five brothers and is the youngest sibling in the family. She uses Anna in her solo efforts, but she uses her real name when p ...
(born 1987)
Places
Australia
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Hundred of Anna
The Hundred of Anna is a cadastral unit of hundred in South Australia. It contains all or most of the localities of Steinfeld, Annadale and Sandleton and small parts of the localities of Dutton East, Truro and Sedan. It is one of the 16 hund ...
, a cadastral district in South Australia
Iran
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Anna, Fars
Anna ( fa, عنا, also Romanized as ‘Annā) is a village in Javid-e Mahuri Rural District, in the Central District of Mamasani County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, ...
, a village in Fars Province
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Anna, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
Anna ( fa, عنا, also Romanized as ‘Annā, ‘Anā’, and Anā) is a village in Babuyi Rural District, Basht District, Basht County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, an ...
, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province
Russia
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Anna, Voronezh Oblast
Anna (russian: Анна) is an urban locality (urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Anninsky District of Voronezh Oblast, Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, tran ...
, an urban locality in Voronezh Oblast
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Anna, Russia
Anna (russian: Анна) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.
;Urban localities
* Anna, Voronezh Oblast, an urban-type settlement under the administrative jurisdiction of Anninskoye Urban Settlement in Anninsky District of Voro ...
, a list of inhabited localities
United States
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Anna, Arkansas Anna is an extinct town in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to t ...
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Anna, Georgia
Anna is an unincorporated community in Baker County, Georgia, United States.
Geography
Anna is located on Georgia Route 200/Damascus Road. Jarvis Road, Hudson Road, Ethridge Road, Pine Hill Road, Collins Lane, Willow Nook Road, Hammil Road, and Re ...
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Anna, Kentucky
Anna is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Kentucky
Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illin ...
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Anna, Illinois
Anna is the largest community and retail trade center in Union County, Illinois, United States. Located in Southern Illinois, its population was 4,442 at the 2010 United States Census, a decline from 5,135 in 2000. It is known for being tied to it ...
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Anna, Ohio
Anna is a village in Shelby County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,567 at the 2010 census.
History
Pre-historical period
The prehistoric Teays River ran through modern-day Anna about 2 million years ago. The Teays river deposited ...
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Anna, Texas
Anna is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. Located in Collin County, its population was 16,896 at the 2020 U.S. census.
History
Following the American Civil War, the Houston and Texas Central Railway resumed laying track north from Corsicana an ...
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Lake Anna
Lake Anna is one of the largest freshwater inland reservoirs in Virginia, covering an area of , and located south of Washington, D.C., in Louisa and Spotsylvania counties (and partially in Orange County at the northern tip). The lake is easily ...
, Virginia
Other places
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Anna, Estonia
Anna is a village in Paide (urban municipality), Järva County, in northern-central Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform in Estonia of local governments, it was located in Paide Parish
Paide Parish ( et, Paide vald) was a rural mun ...
, a village in Paide Parish, Järva County, Estonia
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Anna (Iraq)
Anah or Ana ( ar, عانة, ''ʾĀna'', syr, ܐܢܐ), formerly also known as Anna, is an Iraqi town on the Euphrates river, approximately midway between the Gulf of Alexandretta and the Persian Gulf. Anah lies from west to east on the right bank ...
, a former name of Anah in Iraq
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Anna, Latvia, a village in the
Alūksne District
Alūksne district ( lv, Alūksnes rajons) was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Vidzeme region, in the country's north-east, from the capital city Riga. The district had international borders with Estonia (border 103.8 km/64 ...
, Latvia
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Anna, Valencia
Anna () is a municipality in Spain, located within Canal de Navarrés which is an administrative subdivision (called a ''comarca'') in the Province of Valencia. That province is in the middle of the autonomous Valencian Community
The Valen ...
, Spain
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Anna Cave
The Anna Cave (also called ''Petőfi Cave'') is a natural limestone cave in Miskolc-Lillafüred, Hungary, near the waterfall.
The cave was discovered in 1833, when opening a shaft in the limestone in order to provide the iron furnace at Hámor wi ...
, a natural limestone cave in Miskolc-Lillafüred, Hungary
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Anna River (disambiguation)
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Anna Valley
Anna Valley is part of the village and parish of Upper Clatford, Hampshire, United Kingdom. The settlement is effectively an outer suburb of Andover, and is located approximately south-west of the town centre.
The name 'Anna' derives from the C ...
, a village in Hampshire, UK
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Anna Paulowna
Anna Paulowna () is a former municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The former municipality derives its name from the Anna Paulownapolder, which was laid dry in 1846 during the reign of King William II of ...
, a municipality and town in the Netherlands
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Anna Regina
Anna Regina is the capital of the Pomeroon-Supenaam Region of Guyana. Anna Regina stands on the Atlantic coast, northwest of the mouth of the Essequibo River, 19 km north of Adventure, and was established as a town in 1970. Its population w ...
, the capital of the Pomeroon-Supenaam Region of Guyana
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Anna Salai
Anna Salai (), formerly known as St. Thomas Mount Road or simply Mount Road, is an arterial road in Chennai, India. It starts at the Cooum Creek, south of Fort St George, leading in a south-westerly direction towards St. Thomas Mount, and end ...
, an arterial road in Chennai, India
Art and media
Film
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''Anna'' (1951 film), Italian film directed by Alberto Lattuada
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''Anna'' (1964 film), Indian Malayalam film directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan
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''Anna'' (1967 film), French film starring Anna Karina
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''Anna'' (1970 film), Finnish film starring Harriet Andersson
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''Anna'' (1987 film), American film about a Czech actress in New York City
* ''Anna'', a 1988 film script-supervised by
Mary Cybulski Mary Cybulski is an American script supervisor and film director, active since the 1980s. She was a script supervisor to the successful films ''Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind'' (2004), ''Syriana'' (2005), ''Michael Clayton'' (2007), and ''L ...
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''Anna'' (1994 film), Indian Telugu film directed by Muthyala Subbaiah starring Rajasekhar, Roja and Gauthami
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''Anna'' (2013 film), a psychological thriller that was originally released as ''Mindscape''
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''Anna'' (2015 Canadian film)
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''Anna'' (2015 Colombian film)
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''Anna'' (2016 film), an Indian film based on the life of Anna Hazare
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