Golda is a term of which the various forms stem from Proto-Germanic '' gulþą'' "gold", and may refer to:

Geography

* Golda, the original name of

Gouda, South Holland Gouda () is a city and municipality in the west of the Netherlands, between Rotterdam and Utrecht, in the province of South Holland. Gouda has a population of 75,000 and is famous for its Gouda cheese, stroopwafels, many grachten, smoking pipe ...

, Netherlands * Golda, the earliest known name for the river

Gouwe Gouwe is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Opmeer Opmeer (; West Frisian: ''Opmar'' or ''Obmar'') is a municipality and town in the Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , ...

in the Netherlands *

Ramat Golda Denia ( he, דֵּנְיָה; other spellings ''Danya'', ''Dania'', ''Denya'') is a district of Haifa, Israel, located on Mount Carmel. Denia and its associated neighborhoods capture the southernmost part of Haifa's jurisdiction area, which is als ...

neighborhood in

Haifa Haifa ( he, חֵיפָה ' ; ar, حَيْفَا ') is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of in . The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third-most populous metropol ...

, Israel * Sderot Golda Meir (

Route 436 (Israel–Palestine) Route 436 is a regional arterial road in Israel and the West Bank between Jerusalem and Givat Ze'ev. The southern portion begins as a major urban artery in Jerusalem's predominantly Hareidi neighborhoods leading to Highway 50 (Begin Bouleva ...

), regional arterial road in Israel and the West Bank

People

Golda is a female name popular among Yiddish-speaking Jews, and is written in Hebrew as , in Polish as Gołda. Notable people with this name include: *

Mascha Kaléko Mascha Kaléko (born Golda Malka Aufen; 7 June 1907 – 21 January 1975) was a German language, German-language poet. Biography Kaléko was born Golda Malka Aufen in Chrzanów, Galicia (Central Europe), Galicia (now Poland). She was the daugh ...

(1907–1975), born Gołda Małka Aufen, German-language poet *

Olga Bancic Olga Bancic (; born Golda Bancic; also known under her French '' nom de guerre'' Pierrette; 10 May 1912 – 10 May 1944) was a Jewish Romanian communist activist, known for her role in the French Resistance. A member of the FTP-MOI and Missak M ...

(1912–1944), born Golda Bancic, Jewish Romanian communist and member of the French Resistance during World War II *

Golda Fried Golda Fried (born 17 November 1972) is a Canadian/American poet, short story writer, novelist and teacher. Biography Raised in Toronto, Canada and later graduated from York Mills Collegiate Institute, she received her undergraduate degree from ...

(born 1972), novelist, writer, and poet * Golda Friedman, character from

Berlin Station (TV series) ''Berlin Station'' is an American drama television series created by Olen Steinhauer. The series stars Richard Armitage, Rhys Ifans, Leland Orser, Michelle Forbes, Richard Jenkins, Keke Palmer, Ashley Judd, John Doman, Tamlyn Tomita, and Ismae ...

* Golda Gorbman (1887–1959), spouse of Kliment Voroshilov * Golda Glickman, better known as Roxana Sand or Roxanne Carmine, erotic dancer and fan dancer * Abigail Golda Hoffman (born 1947), Canadian track and field athlete *

Lea Golda Holterman Lea Golda Holterman is an Israeli photographer. Biography Lea Golda Holterman was born in Haifa. She graduated from Department of Photography of Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem in 2007. Holterman made commercial photographs fo ...

(born 1976), Israeli photographer *

Golda Krolik Golda Ginsburg Krolik (August 24, 1892 - May 1, 1985) was a Detroit activist and organizer. The daughter of Detroit civic leaders Bernard and Ida Ginsberg, she was the first woman reporter for the Michigan Daily, an editor of ''The Detroit Jewis ...

(1892–1985), Detroit activist and organizer * Golda Lishansky, better known as

Rachel Yanait Ben-Zvi Rachel Yanait Ben-Zvi ( he, רחל ינאית בן-צבי; 1886 – 16 November 1979) was an Israeli author and educator, and a leading Labor Zionist. Ben-Zvi was the wife of the second President of Israel, Yitzhak Ben-Zvi. Biography Rachel Yana ...

(1886–1979), Israeli author and educator, and a leading Labor Zionist *

Golda Madden Golda Madden (July 17, 1886 – October 26, 1960) was an American actress active during Hollywood's silent era. Biography Madden was born in Red Cloud, Nebraska, in 1886. She was a first cousin of actor/director Harold Lloyd on her mother' ...

(1886–1960), American actress *

Golda Marcus Golda Lee Marcus (born March 15, 1983 in Nahuizalco, El Salvador) is a two-time Olympic swimmer from El Salvador. She swam at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics. As of June 2009, she holds the Salvadoran records in the 400, 800, and 1500 meter freestyl ...

(born 1983), swimmer from El Salvador *

Golda Meir Golda Meir, ; ar, جولدا مائير, Jūldā Māʾīr., group=nb (born Golda Mabovitch; 3 May 1898 – 8 December 1978) was an Israeli politician, teacher, and ''kibbutznikit'' who served as the fourth prime minister of Israel from 1969 to 1 ...

(1898–1978), fourth Prime Minister of Israel *

Golda Rosheuvel Golda Rosheuvel (born 1 January 1970) is a Guyanese-British actress and singer. She is known for her theatre work and a number of on-screen roles, most prominently for the portrayal of Queen Charlotte in Netflix's ''Bridgerton''. Early life Rosh ...

(born 1970), Guyanese-British actress and singer *

Mary Golda Ross Mary Golda Ross (August 9, 1908 – April 29, 2008) was the first known Native American female engineer, and the first female engineer in the history of Lockheed. She was one of the 40 founding engineers of the renowned and highly secretive Sku ...

(1908–2008), Native American female engineer * Golda Selzer (1910–1999), academic and pathologist at Groote Schuur Hospital, and co-founder of SHAWCO * Golda Schultz (born 1983), South African operatic soprano * Gołda Stawarowska from Warsaw Ghetto boy photography *

Gołda Tencer Gołda Tencer ( yid. גאָלדע טענצער, born 2 August 1949 in Łódź) is a Polish actress and singer. Gołda Tencer was born to a Jewish family, the daughter of Szmul and Sonia Tencer. In 1971 she graduated from Actors Studio in Warsaw ...

(born 1949), Polish actress and singer *

Ireneusz Golda Ireneusz Golda (born 23 January 1955) is a Polish athlete. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1980 Summer Olympics. His personal best in the hammer throw was 77.96 meters in 1982. References External links * 1955 births L ...

(born 1955), Polish athlete * Natalie Golda (born 1981), Olympic water polo player

Other

* ''Golda'' (film), starring

Helen Mirren Dame Helen Mirren (born Helen Lydia Mironoff; born 26 July 1945) is an English actor. The recipient of numerous accolades, she is the only performer to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting in both the United States and the United Kingdom. ...

as Golda Meir (in production as at April 2021) * A Woman Called Golda, 1982 American film, starring Ingrid Bergman as Golda Meir *

Golda's Balcony ''Golda's Balcony'' is a play by William Gibson. It follows the trajectory of the life of Golda Meir from Russian immigrant to American schoolteacher to a leader of international politics as the fourth Prime Minister of Israel. Much of its focu ...

, play by William Gibson *

, 2019 American film *

Bust of Golda Meir ''Golda Meir'' is an outdoor bronze sculpture of former Israeli prime minister Golda Meir. The sculpture is located at Golda Meir Square near Broadway and 39th Street in the Garment District of Manhattan Manhattan (), known regionally as th ...

, outdoor bronze sculpture in New York City *

Goldaş Goldaş or Goldaş Jewellery is a Turkish jewellery fabricator and retail sales company. Goldaş markets its product offerings under multiple brand names including Goldas, Assortie, SilverD’sign, WeddingD’sign, Danthel, Chip Gold, and Chip Silv ...

, Turkish jewellery fabricator * golda chingri, Bangladesh and India for Macrobrachium rosenbergii

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