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 ...

, Netherlands * Golda, the earliest known name for the river Gouwe 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 also ...

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

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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 (1907–1975), born Gołda Małka Aufen, German-language poet * Olga Bancic (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) * 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 (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 (1886–1979), Israeli author and educator, and a leading Labor Zionist * Golda Madden (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 freest ...

(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 ...

(1898–1978), fourth Prime Minister of Israel * Golda Rosheuvel (born 1970), Guyanese-British actress and singer * Mary Golda Ross (1908–2008), Native American female engineer *

Golda Selzer Golda Selzer (1910–1999) was an academic and pathologist at Groote Schuur Hospital, and co-founder of SHAWCO. Selzer published extensively with over 50 articles of which more than 15 were on poliomyelitis. Early life Golda Selzer was b ...

(1910–1999), academic and pathologist at Groote Schuur Hospital, and co-founder of SHAWCO *

Golda Schultz Golda Schultz (born 1983 in Cape Town) is a South African operatic soprano. Life Origin and education Schultz, daughter of a mathematics professor, grew up in Bloemfontein. She studied singing at the University of Cape Town and at the Juilli ...

(born 1983), South African operatic soprano *

Gołda Stawarowska In the best-known photograph taken during the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto uprising, a boy holds his hands over his head while ''Rottenführer, SS-Rottenführer'' Josef Blösche points a submachine gun in his direction. The boy and others hid in a bunker ...

from

Warsaw Ghetto boy In the best-known photograph taken during the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto uprising, a boy holds his hands over his head while '' SS-Rottenführer'' Josef Blösche points a submachine gun in his direction. The boy and others hid in a bunker during the fi ...

photography * Gołda Tencer (born 1949), Polish actress and singer * Ireneusz Golda (born 1955), Polish athlete *

Natalie Golda Natalie Golda (now Benson, born December 28, 1981) is a former American water polo player and currently the head coach of the newly formed Fresno State Bulldogs water polo team to begin competition in 2018. Considered one of the greatest women's ...

(born 1981), Olympic water polo player

Other

* ''Golda'' (film), starring Helen Mirren as Golda Meir (in production as at April 2021) *

A Woman Called Golda ''A Woman Called Golda'' is a 1982 American made-for-television film biopic of Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir directed by Alan Gibson and starring Ingrid Bergman. It also features Ned Beatty, Franklin Cover, Judy Davis, Anne Jackson, Robert L ...

, 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 fo ...

, 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 ''Macrobrachium rosenbergii'', also known as the giant river prawn or giant freshwater prawn, is a commercially important species of palaemonid freshwater prawn. It is found throughout the tropical and subtropical areas of the Indo-Pacific reg ...

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