Josepha is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Josepha Abiertas (1894–1929), Filipino lawyer and feminist, first woman to obtain a degree from the Philippine Law School
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Josepha Barbara Auernhammer
Josepha Barbara Auernhammer (25 September 1758 – 30 January 1820) was an Austrian pianist and composer.
Biography
Auernhammer was born in Vienna, the eleventh of fifteen children born to Johann Michael Auernhammer and Elisabeth (nee Timmer, ...
(1758–1820), Austrian pianist and composer
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Josepha Conti (1825–1881), Bavarian servant and beauty
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Josepha Williams Douglas (1860–1938), also commonly known as Josepha Williams, American physician
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Josepha Duschek
Josepha Duschek (née Hambacher) (1754–1824) was an outstanding soprano of the Classical era. She was a friend of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who wrote a few works for her to sing.
Her name is most often given in its German version as above. I ...
(1754–1824), Czech soprano
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Josepha von Heydeck (1748–1771), mistress of Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria
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Josepha Petrick Kemarre (born ca. 1945 or ca. 1953), Indigenous Australian artist
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Josepha Madigan
Josepha Madigan (born 21 May 1970) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion since July 2020. She has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Rathdown constituency since 2016. Sh ...
(), Irish politician and solicitor
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Josepha Sherman
Josepha Sherman (December 12, 1946 – August 23, 2012) was an American author, folklorist, and anthologist. In 1990 she won the Compton Crook Award for the novel ''The Shining Falcon''.
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, American author, winner of the Compton Crook Award for the novel ''The Shining Falcon''
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Josepha Weber
Maria Josepha Weber (later Josepha Hofer, Josepha Meier; 1758 – 29 December 1819) was a German soprano of the classical era. She was a sister-in-law of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and the first to perform the role of The Queen of the Night ...
(1758–1819), German soprano, sister-in-law of Mozart
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Josepha Newcomb Whitney
Josepha Newcomb Whitney (September 27, 1871 – January 29, 1957) was an American clubwoman, pacifist, suffragist, and politician.
Early life
Anna Josepha Newcomb was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Nova Scotia-born astronomer Simon Ne ...
(1871–after 1955), American clubwoman, pacifist, suffragist and politician
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