Bova may refer to:
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Bova, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran
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Bova, Calabria
Bova (Calabrian Greek: , ''Chòra tu Vùa''; Calabrian: ; grc, ὁ Βούας, translit=ó Boúas) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and abou ...
, a comune in the Province of Reggio Calabria in Italy
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Bova Marina
Bova Marina (Calabrian Greek: , ''Jalò tu Vunà''; Calabrian: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about southeast of Reggio Calabr ...
, a comune in the Province of Reggio Calabria in Italy
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova
The Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova ( la, Archidioecesis Rheginensis-Bovensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Calabria, southern Italy. It received its current title in 1986, when the independe ...
, an archdiocese in Italy
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Diocese of Bova, a Roman Catholic diocese in Calabria in Italy from the seventh century until 1986
People:
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Ben Bova (1932-2020), an American science fiction author and editor
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Dario Bova, (born 1984), Italian footballer
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Giuseppe Bova, an Italian politician, president of the Regional Council of Calabria
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Jeff Bova
Jeff Bova (born Jeffrey Bova in 1953) is an American musician. He has been active in the music industry since the mid-1970s, contributing to recordings by significant mainstream artists like Celine Dion, Michael Jackson, Blondie, Eric Clapton, ...
(born 1953), an American keyboardist, composer, arranger and record producer
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Joseph Bova
Joseph Bova (May 25, 1924 – March 12, 2006) was an American actor. He worked in early television, having a children's show on WABC-TV in New York, and played Prince Dauntless in the Broadway musical ''Once Upon a Mattress'', starring Caro ...
(1924–2006), an American actor who worked in early television on a children's show on WABC-TV in New York
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Louis Bova (1909-1963), the only coal miner Shepptonn, PA mine disaster that was not found.
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Raoul Bova
Raoul Bova (born 14 August 1971) is an Italian actor. Bova's European film breakthrough was in the 1993 film ''Piccolo grande amore'', and he's played romantic male leads the following years. His American film credits include ''Under the Tusca ...
(born 1971), an Italian actor
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Tony Bova, was a professional football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers during the 1940s.
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Bova (comics)
Bova is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Publication history
Bova first appeared in '' Giant-Size Avengers'' #1 and was created by Roy Thomas and Rich Buckler.
Fictional character biography
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, a Marvel Comics character
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Prince Bova
Bevis of Hampton ( fro, Beuve(s) or or ; Anglo-Norman: ; it, Buovo d'Antona) or Sir Bevois, was a legendary English hero and the subject of Anglo-Norman, Dutch, French, English, Venetian,Hasenohr, 173–4. and other medieval metrical chivalri ...
, a hero from Russian folklore, of literary origin
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VDL Bova
VDL Bova was a luxury coachbuilder based in Eindhoven, in The Netherlands which began building coaches in 1931. In particular, it is well known for the Bova Futura, a streamlined coach usually powered by a DAF engine, which was first introduced ...
, better known as Bova, is a luxury coachbuilder based in Eindhoven, Netherlands which began building coaches in 1931
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Board of Veterans' Appeals
The Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA) is an administrative tribunal within the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), located in Washington, D.C. Established by Executive Order on July 28, 1933, it determines whether U.S. military vet ...
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