Lela may refer to:

People

Lela (footballer) Reinaldo Felisbino, a.k.a. Lela (born 17 April 1962) was a Brazilian football player. Felisbino was born in Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil. He played as a Midfielder#Winger, right-winger, beginning and ending his career with Esporte Clube Noroeste in ...

(born 1962), Brazilian football player * Lela Alston (born 1942), American politician *

Lela Autio Lela Autio (April 12, 1927 – January 23, 2016) was a modernist painter and sculptor from Great Falls, Montana notable as a co-founder of the Archie Bray Foundation in Helena, Montana and of the Missoula Art Museum Background Following her mo ...

(1927-2016), American modernist painter and sculptor *

Lela B. Njatin Lela B. Njatin (born 1963) is a Slovene writer and visual artist. She is best known for her novel ''Nestrpnost'' (Intolerance) and her conceptual art installations. Biography B. Njatin was born in Ljubljana in 1963. She studied Comparative lit ...

(born 1963), Slovene writer and visual artist * Lela Bliss (1896-1980), American actress * Lela Brooks (1908-1990), Canadian speed skater *

Lela Chichinadze Lela Chichinadze ( ka, ლელა ჭიჭინაძე, also transliterated via french: Tchitchinadze, born December 22, 1988) is a Georgian football striker. She is a member of the Georgian national team. She played in the Turkish Women ...

(born 1988), Georgian footballer *

Lela Cole Kitson Lela Margaret Cole Kitson (May 25, 1891 in Hill City, South Dakota – November 25, 1970 in El Paso, Texas) was a freelance writer of primarily western romances from 1920 to 1955. Newspapers Later she worked in the newspaper and radio ind ...

(1891-1970), American freelance writer * Lela E. Buis, American writer, playwright, poet, and artist *

Lela E. Rogers Lela E. Rogers (née Lela Emogene Owens; 1891–1977), sometimes known as Lela Liebrand, was an American journalist, film producer, film editor, and screenwriter. She was the mother of actress Ginger Rogers. Biography Beginnings Born on Ch ...

(1891-1977), American journalist, film producer, film editor, and screenwriter * Lela Evans, Canadian politician *

Lela Javakhishvili Lela Javakhishvili (born 23 April 1984) is a Georgian chess player who holds the titles of International master and Woman Grandmaster. She has won the Georgian women's chess championship twice, and competed in the Women's World Chess Champions ...

(born 1984), Georgian chess player *

Lela Karagianni Eleni "Lela" Karagianni ( el, Λέλα Καραγιάννη ; 1898 – 8 September 1944), also written Karayanni, was a Greek resistance leader during World War II. The wife of an Attican pharmacist and the mother of seven children, Karagianni ...

(1898-1944), Greek resistance leader *

Lela Keburia Lela Keburia (birth 21 September 1976, Zugdidi, Georgian SSR, USSR) is a Georgian politician and philologist. Member of Parliament of Georgia since 2016. She was born on 21 September 1976 in Zugdidi. In 1997 she graduated from Tbilisi State ...

(born 1976), Georgian politician and philologist * Lela Lee, American actress and cartoonist * Lela Loren (born 1980), American television and film actress *

Lela Mevorah Lela A. Mevorah (17 January 1898 – 13 November 1972) was a Serbian librarian and head of the Central Medical Library at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine. Mevorah was born in Belgrade to a Jewish family, the youngest of the four ch ...

(1898-1972), Serbian librarian and medicine professor *

Lela Murray Lela Murray (June 12, 1887 – March 18, 1949) was a prominent black businesswoman, community leader, and advocate for civil rights in Los Angeles during the first half of the 20th century. She co-founded Murray's Ranch, billed by the press as " ...

(1887-1949), American businesswoman, community leader, and civil rights advocate * Lela Pandak Lam (died 1877), current ruler of Rembau * Lela Rochon (born 1964), American actress * Lela Rose, American fashion designer *

Lela Swift Lela Swift (born Lillian Siwoff; February 1, 1919 – August 4, 2015) was a television director and producer, best known for her work on ''Dark Shadows'', which she also produced from 1970–71, and '' Ryan's Hope''. Early life She was born i ...

(1919-2015), television director and producer * Lela Tsurtsumia (born 1969), Georgian pop folk singer *

Lela Viola Barton Lela Viola Barton (1901–1967) was an American botanist who specialized in seed germination and storage. Early life Lela Barton was born in Farmington, Washington County, Arkansas, on 14 November 1901, the third of five children born to Gas ...

(1901-1967), American botanist *

Lela Violão Lela Violão, born Manuel Tomás da Cruz (January 18, 1929 – April 5, 2009) was a Cape Verdean singer and composer. Lela Violão was born on the island of São Vicente, his father was Tomás Manuel da Cruz and his mother was Isabel Ana Oliveir ...

(1929-2009), Cape Verdean singer and composer

Places

Leľa Leľa ( hu, Leléd) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1262. Geography The village lies at an altitude of 124 m ...

, a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia * Lela, Kenya, a small town in western Kenya near Lake Victoria

Other uses

* Lela language, a Kainji language of Nigeria * Lela (cannon), Malay cannon {{disambiguation, geo, given name