Luiza is a feminine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
, most commonly found in the
Albanian
Albanian may refer to:
*Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular:
**Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans
**Albanian language
**Albanian culture
**Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ...
,
Polish
Polish may refer to:
* Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe
* Polish language
* Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent
* Polish chicken
*Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...
,
Portuguese
Portuguese may refer to:
* anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal
** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
** Portuguese language, a Romance language
*** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language
** Portu ...
,
Romanian
Romanian may refer to:
*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
**Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
and
Russian
Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including:
*Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries
*Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...
languages. People bearing the name Luiza include:
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Luiza Almeida (born 1991), Brazilian dressage rider
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Luiza Helena de Bairros
Luiza Helena de Bairros (27 March 1953 – 12 July 2016) was a Brazilian administrator and sociologist. She was the chief minister of the Special Secretariat for Policies to Promote Racial Equality between 2011 and 2014.
Biography
Bairros was b ...
(1953–2016), Brazilian administrator and sociologist
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Luiza Bialasiewicz (born 1971), Polish-Italian political geographer
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Luíza Brunet
Luíza Botelho Brunet (born May 24, 1962) is a former model for many international clothing brands. She has a beauty and fashion-themed website.
She was ''Madrinha da Bateria'' (Godmother of the Percussion, "Queen of the Drums") firstly for the P ...
(born 1962), Brazilian model
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Luiza Campos
Luiza González da Costa Campos (born July 30, 1990) is a Brazilian rugby sevens player. She was selected as a member of the Brazil women's national rugby sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Luiza Campos is a student of Universidade Estác ...
(born 1990), Brazilian rugby sevens player
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Luíza Curvo
Luíza Touché de Almeida (June 3, 1985 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actress.
Personal life
She was married to actor and director José Roberto Jardim; member of the theater group "Os Fofos Encenam" of São Paulo
São Paulo (, ; Por ...
(born 1985), Brazilian actress
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Luiza Erundina
Luiza Erundina de Sousa (; November 30, 1934) is a Brazilian politician, born in Uiraúna, a small city in the interior of the Brazilian state of Paraíba.
Political history
From 1980 to 1997 she was affiliated with the PT party (Workers’ ...
(born 1934), Brazilian politician
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Luiza Galiulina
Luiza Galiulina (russian: Луиза Галиулина; born 23 June 1992 in Tashkent) is an Uzbek gymnast. She was banned from elite international competition for 2 years after testing positive for furosemide during the London 2012 Olympics. He ...
(born 1992), Uzbek gymnast
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Luiza Ganieva
Luiza Ganieva (born 11 November 1995) is an Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast. She competed in the group rhythmic gymnastics competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the ...
(born 1995), Uzbek rhythmic gymnast
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Luiza Gega
Luiza Gega (born 5 November 1988) is an Albanian middle- and long-distance runner who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase since 2016. She won the silver medal in the event at the 2016 European Championships, and a gold in 2022 setting ...
(born 1988), Albanian middle-distance runner
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Luiza Mariani
Luiza Mariani is a Brazilian actress and producer. She started her career on the theater when she was 14 years old, and when she was 15 she was chosen by Domingos Oliveira to be part of the cast of the play “Confissões de Adolescente”. Studi ...
(born 1980), Brazilian actress and producer
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Luiza Melencu (2000–2019), Romanian murder victim
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Luiza Noskova
Luiza Nikolayevna Noskova (russian: Луиза Николаевна Носкова; born 7 July 1968 in Labytnangi) is a Russian biathlete. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer
Lillehammer () is a municipality in Innlandet county, ...
(born 1968), Russian biathlete
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Luiza Possi
Luiza Possi Gadelha (born June 26, 1984) is a Brazilian pop singer. She is the daughter of another famous Brazilian singer, Zizi Possi.
Biography
In 1999, Luiza was invited to go on stage and sing a song with a band that was opening a show b ...
(born 1984), Brazilian pop singer
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Luiza Prado
Luiza Jesus Prado, known as Hifa Cybe is a transdisciplinary artist born in Guaratingueta, Brazil, in 1988. She uses artistic tools such as photography, performance, video art, installation, sculpture, painting, new media, body art, music and ...
(born 1988), Brazilian transdisciplinary artist
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Luiza Sá
Luiza da Silva e Sá-Davis (born March 29, 1983 in São Paulo) is one of the guitar players and drummers for the Brazilian indie-electro band Cansei de Ser Sexy.
Besides playing in the group, she studies fine art at college and is very interest ...
(born 1983), Brazilian guitar player (
Cansei de Ser Sexy
''Cansei de Ser Sexy'' is the first full-length album by Brazilian indie rock band CSS. It was released on October 9, 2005 by Trama in Brazil, where it reportedly sold 5,000 copies and failed to chart. It was released in the United States on July ...
)
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Luiza Saidiyeva (born 1994), Kazakh archer
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Luiza Savage
Luiza Chwialkowska Savage (styled ''Luiza Ch. Savage'') is the executive editor for growth at ''Politico'' and a contributor to Canadian political news programs on CTV, CPAC and CBC News Network. She is married to ''The New York Times Washin ...
(born 19??), Canadian journalist and editor
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Luíza Tomé
Luíza Francineide Coutinho Tomé (born May 10, 1961, Amontada, Brazil, then raised in Itapipoca) is a Brazilian actress. She is best known for acting in Globo telenovelas through the 1990s and early 2000s, including ''Pedra sobre Pedra'', ''A ...
(born 1961), Brazilian actress
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Luiza Złotkowska
Luiza Złotkowska (born 25 May 1986) is a Polish speed skater. She is an Olympic silver and bronze medalist, and is the current holder of the Polish record on the 5000 m distance.
Speed skating career
Olympic Games
At the 2010 Winter Olympics ...
(born 1986), Polish speed skater
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Luiza Zavloschi (1883-1967), Romanian politician
See also
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Luisa Luisa (Italian and Spanish), Luísa (Portuguese) or Louise ( French) is a feminine given name; it is the feminine form of the given name Louis (Luis), the French form of the Frankish Chlodowig (German Ludwig), from the Germanic elements ''hlod' ...
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Albanian feminine given names
Polish feminine given names
Portuguese feminine given names
Romanian feminine given names
Russian feminine given names