Erida or Érida is a feminine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
. The "Érida" spelling is popular in
Spanish-speaking cultures.
Those bearing it include:
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Erida Leuschner (fl. 1910s), daughter of astronomer
Armin Otto Leuschner & namesake of asteroid
718 Erida
718 Erida is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was discovered at Vienna on September 29, 1911, by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa, and was named for Erida Leuschner, daughter of astronomer Armin Otto Leuschner. It is orbiting at a distance of ...
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Erida Luka (fl. 2000s), president of
World Ecological Parties
The World Ecological Parties (WEP) is an international association of mainly ecological parties. The WEP was founded in November 2003 in Mainz, Germany and elected its first board in April 2004 in Strasbourg, France. The WEP is independent from th ...
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Erida (goddess)
Eris (; grc-gre, Ἔρις ', "Strife") is the Greek goddess of strife and discord. Her Roman equivalent is Discordia, which means the same. Eris's Greek opposite is Harmonia, whose Roman counterpart is Concordia. Homer equated her with the ...
, Greek goddess of Hate and sister of Ares in the ''Iliad''
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