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Capra may refer to: * ''Capra'' (genus), comprising the goats *
Capra (goat dance) Capra is the name of a traditional Romanian dance, performed around New Year. It's executed by a young man with a goat mask and a sheep skin on his back. The 'goat' and his companions go from house to house, dancing at each door on New Year's Eve. ...
, a Romanian custom *
Capra (titular see) Capra was an ancient Roman– Berber town in the province of Mauretania Caesariensis. The civitas was located in the present-day area of Béni Mansour and Béni Abbès, Algeria. It was a bishopric in the Roman Catholic Church. Ecclesiastical ...
, a titular see in the Catholic Church *
Capra (car) Capra may refer to: * ''Capra'' (genus), comprising the goats * Capra (goat dance), a Romanian custom * Capra (titular see), a titular see in the Catholic Church * Capra (car), a pick-up brand from the Iranian Bahman Group People * Buzz Capra ...
, a pick-up brand from the Iranian
Bahman Group Bahman Group ( fa, , ''Gruh-e Bahman'') is an Iranian car manufacturer which was originally registered under the name Iran Gulf Company on February 5, 1953. During the first seven years of its operations, the company was involved in maritime tr ...


People

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Buzz Capra Lee William Capra (born October 1, 1947), is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves, from to . Nicknamed "Buzz", by a neighbor as a child, Capra was a N ...
(born 1947), American baseball player *
Frank Capra Frank Russell Capra (born Francesco Rosario Capra; May 18, 1897 – September 3, 1991) was an Italian-born American film director, producer and writer who became the creative force behind some of the major award-winning films of the 1930s ...
(1897–1991), American film director *
Frank Capra Jr. Frank Warner Capra (March 20, 1934 – December 19, 2007), known as Frank Capra Jr., was an American film and television producer. He was one of the three children of film director Frank Capra and his second wife, Lucille Warner. His own so ...
(1934–2007), American studio manager *
Francis Capra Francis Capra (born April 27, 1983) is an American actor. He has played the roles of Max Connor in ''Kazaam'', and Eli "Weevil" Navarro in the TV series ''Veronica Mars''. Personal life Capra attended Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School ...
(born 1983), American actor *
Fritjof Capra Fritjof Capra (born February 1, 1939) is an Austrian-born American physicist, systems theorist and deep ecologist. In 1995, he became a founding director of the Center for Ecoliteracy in Berkeley, California. He is on the faculty of Schumacher ...
(born 1939), American physicist *
Vinny Capra Vincent James Capra (born July 7, 1996) is an American professional baseball infielder in the Toronto Blue Jays organization. He made his MLB debut in 2022 for Toronto. Amateur career Capra attended the Melbourne Central Catholic High School in ...
(born 1996), American baseball player


Fictional characters

* Andrew Capra, one of the suspects in Tess Gerritsen's thriller novel ''
The Surgeon ''The Surgeon'' is a 2005 Australian television medical drama. It screened at 9:30pm on Thursdays on Network Ten and in Ireland early morning on RTÉ One. The show was based at a fictional hospital named Sydney General Hospital. The first s ...
'' * Eddie Capra, central character in the television series ''
The Eddie Capra Mysteries ''The Eddie Capra Mysteries'' is an American mystery television series starring Vincent Baggetta as a lawyer who investigates murders and has a knack for solving them. Original episodes aired on NBC from September 8, 1978, to January 12, 1979.McNe ...
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Geography

Rivers in Romania: * Capra, a tributary of the
Ciocadia The Ciocadia is a right tributary of the river Gilort in Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders ...
in Gorj County * Valea Caprei, a tributary of the
Dașor The Dașor is a right tributary of the river Iad in Romania. It flows into the Iad in Remeți Remeți ( uk, Ремета; rue, Ремети; hu, Pálosremete; german: Remetz; yi, רעמיק) is a commune in Maramureș County, Maramureș, Roma ...
in Bihor County * Capra, a tributary of the
Motrul Sec The Motrul Sec is a right tributary of the river Motru in Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It border ...
in Gorj County *
Capra (Bicaz) The Capra (also: ''Pârâul Jidanului'') is a left tributary of the river Bicaz in Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southea ...
, a tributary of the Bicaz in Neamț County * Capra Mică, a tributary of the
Tărlung The Tărlung (in its upper course also: ''Ramura Mare'') is a left tributary of the river Râul Negru in Romania. It discharges into the Râul Negru in Băcel.
in Brașov County {{Disambiguation, surname Italian-language surnames