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* Aurelia Cotta (120–54 BC), mother of Julius Caesar * Bernhard von Cotta (1808–1879), German geologist * Carloto Cotta (born 1984), Portuguese actor * Elena Cotta (born 1931), Italian actress *

Gaius Aurelius Cotta Gaius Aurelius Cotta (124–73 BC) was a Roman statesman, orator, priest, and Academic Skeptic; he is not to be confused with Gaius Aurelius Cotta who was twice Consul in the 3rd century BC. Life Born in 124 BC, he was the uncle to Julius Caesar ...

(), ancient Roman statesman and orator *

Heinrich Cotta Johann Heinrich Cotta, also Heinrich von Cotta, (30 October 1763 – 25 October 1844) was a German silviculturist who was a native of Kleine Zillbach, near Wasungen, Thuringia. He was founder of the Royal Saxon Academy of Forestry, in Tharandt, ...

(1763–1844), German silviculturist *

Johann Friedrich Cotta Johann Friedrich, Freiherr Cotta von Cottendorf (April 27, 1764 – December 29, 1832) was a German publisher, industrial pioneer and politician. Ancestors Cotta is the name of a family of German publishers, intimately connected with the his ...

(1764–1832), German publisher, industrial pioneer, and politician *

Johann Friedrich Cotta (theologian) Johann Friedrich Cotta (12 March 170131 December 1779) was a German Lutheran theologian. Biography He was the son of Johann Georg Cotta, who was in turn the son of Johann Georg Cotta, the founder of the publishing house J. G. Cotta. After studying ...

(1701–1779), German Lutheran theologian *

John Cotta John Cotta (1575–1650) was a physician in England and author of books and other texts on medicine and witchcraft. Life He was a native of Coventry, and his mother is believed to be Susannah Winthrop, aunt of John Winthrop. In 1590 he was admi ...

(1575–1650), English physician * Lucius Aurelius Cotta (consul 65 BC) (), ancient Roman senator * Lucius Aurelius Cotta (consul 119 BC) (), Roman senator, military commander, and consul * Lucius Aurelius Cotta (consul 144 BC) (), Roman magistrate, tribune, and consul * Lucius Aurunculeius Cotta (), officer in the Gallic army of Julius Caesar * Marcus Aurelius Cotta (consul 74 BC) (), Roman politician and general *

Michèle Cotta Michèle Cotta (born 15 June 1937) is a French political journalist.'Michèle Cotta, une femme de pouvoir', in ''Le Figaro'', 01/04/201/ref> Bibliography *''La Collaboration, 1940-1944'' (Paris: Armand Colin, 1964) *''Les élections présiden ...

(born 1937), French political journalist *

Myron Joseph Cotta Myron Joseph Cotta (born March 21, 1953) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was appointed as the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Stockton in California by Pope Francis on January 23, 2018. His installation Mass was celebrate ...

(born 1953), American Catholic bishop

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surplice A surplice (; Late Latin ''superpelliceum'', from ''super'', "over" and ''pellicia'', "fur garment") is a liturgical vestment of Western Christianity. The surplice is in the form of a tunic of white linen or cotton fabric, reaching to the kne ...

, an ecclesiastical garment (in Medieval Latin and Italian) * A lightweight underdress in Italian 15th-century fashion (cf. cotte) * ''Cotta'' (moth), a moth of the family Geometridae *

Cotta Sandstone Cotta Sandstone (german: Cottaer Sandstein, also called ''Mittelquader''), is found in the Elbe Valley and in its numerous tributary valleys. Its main deposit lies in the west of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, where it runs up to the Bohemian bor ...

, a type of stone found in the Elbe Valley

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