Marta may refer to:
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Marta (given name)
Marta is a female given name derived from the Aramaic name ܡܳܪܬܳܐ (''Mârtâ'', in Syriac script, ''מָרְתָא'' in Hebrew script), which translates as "the lady" in English. It had the male form " Martinus" in Roman culture. It has bee ...
, a feminine given name
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Märta
Märta is a Swedish feminine given name. The name is often a diminutive of Margareta. Individuals bearing the name Märta include:
* Märta of Denmark (1277–1341), Queen consort of Sweden
* Märta Adlerz (1897–1979), Swedish diver
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, a feminine given name
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Marta (surname) Marta is the surname of the following people:
* Eneida Marta, singer from Guinea-Bissau active since 1990s
* István Márta (born 1952), Hungarian composer and theater and festival director
* Jack Marta (1903–1991), American cinematographer
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István Márta
István Márta (born 14 June 1952) is a Hungarian composer, theater and festival director, manager of the Zsolnay Cultural Quarter.
Family
He has two children and two grandchildren. His wife is a ceramist.
Achievements
* 2011 - Managing di ...
composer
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Marta (footballer)
Marta Vieira da Silva (born 19 February 1986), known mononymously as Marta (), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Orlando Pride in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the Brazil national team. Mar ...
(born 1986), Brazilian professional footballer
Places
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Marta (river), an Italian river that flows into the Tyrrhenian Sea
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Marta, Lazio
Marta is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Viterbo in the Italian region Latium, located about northwest of Rome and about northwest of Viterbo.
Marta borders the following municipalities: Capodimonte, Montefiascone, Tuscania, Vite ...
, a ''comune'' in Italy
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Marta, Nepal, a village development committee
Arts and entertainment
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''Marta'' (film), a 1971 Spanish film
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"Marta" (Ricardo Arjona song), non-charting
* "Marta", a song by Alejandra Guzmán, from the album ''
Indeleble
''Indeleble'' is the eleventh studio album released by Mexican singer Alejandra Guzmán. The album was produced by Loris Ceroni and features songs written by Mario Domm, lead singer of the Mexican group Camila and Kalimba.
It is one of the best ...
''
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"Marta" (Nena Daconte song) a song by
Nena Daconte
Nena Daconte () is a Spanish pop band created and led by singer and composer Mai Meneses in Barcelona circa 2005. The band takes its name inspired by a character from the short story "The Trail Of Your Blood On The Snow", by Gabriel García Márq ...
, No.6 in Spain
* "Marta, Rambling Rose of the Wildwood", 1931 song by
Arthur Tracy
Arthur Tracy (25 June 1899 – 5 October 1997) was an American vocalist and actor, billed as The Street Singer. His performances in theatre, films and radio, along with his recordings, brought him international fame in the 1930s. Late evening r ...
* "Marta," a song composed by
Moisés Simons
Moisés Simons (born Moisés Simón Rodríguez; 24 August 1889 in Havana, Cuba – 28 June 1945 in Madrid, Spain),[Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA, ) is the principal public transport operator in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Formed in 1971 as strictly a bus system, MARTA operates a network of bus routes linked to a rapid transit ...]
, the principal rapid-transit system in the Atlanta metropolitan area
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Mountain Area Regional Transit Authority
Mountain Transit (legally the Mountain Area Regional Transit Authority) is the third largest regional transit agency in San Bernardino County, California. Mountain Transit serves the San Bernardino Mountain communities of Crestline, Lake Arrowhea ...
, the third largest regional transit agency in San Bernardino County, California
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MARTa Herford
MARTa Herford is a contemporary art museum in Herford, Germany.
Building and history
The idea for the museum formed in 2000, drawing from Herford's status as a German center of furniture and home furnishing production. The name ''MARTa'' is a ...
, a contemporary art museum in Herford, Germany
Other uses
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Battle of Marta
John Troglita ( la, Ioannes Troglita, el, ) was a 6th-century Byzantine general. He participated in the Vandalic War and served in North Africa as a regional military governor during the years 533–538, before being sent east to the wars with t ...
, a Moorish victory over the Byzantines in North Africa in 547
See also
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Martha (disambiguation)
Martha is a biblical figure.
Martha may also refer to:
People
* Martha (given name), a given name (including a list of people and characters with the name)
* Martha, mother of Simeon Stylites the Younger, a saint of the Eastern Orthodox Churc ...
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