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Charlotta Charlotta is a Danish language, Danish, Finnish language, Finnish and Swedish language, Swedish feminine given name that is an alternate form of Charlotte (given name), Charlotte and a feminine form of the masculine version of Charlot (name), Charlo ...

. Notable people with this name include the following:

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* Lotta Henttala (born 1989), Finnish racing cyclist *

Lotta Hintsa Lotta Hintsa (known as Lotta Näkyvä from 2016 to 2019, born 14 December 1988) is a Finnish model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Finland 2013. Early life Hintsa studied at University of Jyväskylä. She worked at Bianco Fo ...

(born 1988), Finnish beauty queen *

Lotta Hitschmanova Lotta Hitschmanova, (November 28, 1909 – August 1, 1990) was a Canadian humanitarian. In 1945, she helped to found the Unitarian Service Committee of Canada (now called SeedChange), an international development organization consisting of ...

(1909–1990), Canadian humanitarian * Lotta Hetler James (1876–1945), American public speaker * Lotta Lindgren, whose stage name is

Léon Leon, Léon (French) or León (Spanish) may refer to: Places Europe * León, Spain, capital city of the Province of León * Province of León, Spain * Kingdom of León, an independent state in the Iberian Peninsula from 910 to 1230 and again fro ...

(born 1993), Swedish singer and songwriter * Lotta Linthicum (1870s–1952), American actress *

Lotta Losten Lotta Losten (born 7 November 1981) is a Swedish actress, designer, and photographer. She is best known for her collaborations with her husband David F. Sandberg, including the 2013 short film '' Lights Out'', the 2016 feature film adaptation o ...

(born 1981), Swedish actress, designer, and photographer *

Lotta Nieminen Lotta Nieminen (born February 1, 1986) is a Finnish illustrator and graphic designer based in New York City. She is known for creating children's books, as well designing digital interfaces, publications, packaging and furniture. She has designed ...

(born 1986), Finnish illustrator and graphic designer * Lotta Ökvist (born 1997), Swedish footballer * Lotta Runesson (born 1981), Swedish footballer * Lotta Sollander (born 1953), Swedish alpine skier *

Lotta Wahlin Lotta Wahlin (born 13 December 1983 in Linköping) is a retired Swedish professional golfer. She played on the Ladies European Tour 2006–2012 and won three events in 2008. Professional career Wahlin turned professional in June 2004, as she to ...

(born 1983), Swedish professional golfer

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Lotta Bromé Charlotta "Lotta" Bromé (born 18 December 1964) is a Swedish radio and television presenter and host. She has been a Christmas Eve host at SVT, won the show ''På spåret'' and hosted various shows for Sveriges Radio. Early life Bromé was bo ...

, nickname of Charlotta Bromé (born 1964), Swedish presenter and host *

Lotta Crabtree Charlotte Mignon "Lotta" Crabtree (November 7, 1847 – September 25, 1924), also known mononymously as Lotta, was an American actress, entertainer, comedian, and philanthropist. Crabtree was born in New York City and raised in the gold mining ...

, nickname of Charlotte Mignon Crabtree (1847–1924), American stage actress *

Lotta Engberg Anna Charlotte "Lotta" Engberg (born Pedersen; 5 March 1963) is a Swedish singer. She represented Sweden in Eurovision Song Contest 1987 with " Boogaloo" after winning Melodifestivalen 1987. She also tried many times in Melodifestivalen in 1984 ...

, nickname of Anna Charlotte Engberg (born Pedersen; 1963), Swedish singer, actress and television host * Lotta Faust, nickname of Charlotte Faust (1880–1910), American stage actress * Lotta Falkenbäck, nickname of Charlotte Falkenbäck (born 1959), Swedish skater * Lotta Hedlund, nickname of Charlotte Jean Hedlund (born Charlotte Jean Butler; March 10, 1944), American-Swedish singer *

Lotta Schelin Charlotta Eva Schelin (born 27 February 1984) is a Swedish former professional footballer who most recently played as a striker for FC Rosengård of the Damallsvenskan. She made her debut for the Sweden national team in March 2004 and was appo ...

, nickname of Charlotta Eva Schelin (born 1984), Swedish professional footballer * Lotta Sparre, nickname of

Charlotta Sparre Charlotta "Lotta" Fredrika Sparre (1719 – 20 December 1795, Stockholm), commonly named Lotta Sparre, was a Swedish noble and courtier. Life Early life Lotta Sparre was the daughter of Baron Fredrik Henrik Sparre and Virginia Christina Lillie ...

(1719 – 1795), Swedish noble and courtier * Lotta Triven, pseudonym of Charlotta Frölich, Swedish writer

Fictional characters

* Lotta, a character from Enid Blyton's ''

The Circus Series ''The Circus Series'' is a three-book series by British children's author Enid Blyton Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English children's writer, whose books have been worldwide bestsellers since the 1930 ...

'' * Lotta, a 1992 character from Astrid Lindgren's children's books * Lotta, a character from the children's series ''Charlie and Lola'' *

Little Lotta Little Lotta is a fictional character published by Harvey Comics from 1953 to 1972, and then sporadically until 1993. A contemporary of Little Audrey, Little Dot and Wendy the Good Little Witch, she was one of Harvey's best-known female characters ...

, the title character of the ''Little Lotta'' comic series * Lotta, character on ''

Harvey Girls Forever! ''Harvey Girls Forever!'' (originally titled ''Harvey Street Kids'' in its first season, then retroactively retitled) is an American animated comedy television series produced by Brendan Hay and Aliki Theofilopoulos for DreamWorks Animation Televi ...

'' and pseudonym of Little Lotta * Lotta Hart, character on ''

Ace_Attorney ''Ace Attorney'' is a series of visual novel adventure video games developed by Capcom. With storytelling fashioned after legal dramas, the first entry in the series, ''Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney'', was released in 2001; since then, five f ...

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