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Muirne Muirne or Muireann Muncháem ("beautiful lips") was the sister of Uirne and the mother of Fionn mac Cumhail in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. She had many suitors, but her father, the druid Tadg mac Nuadat, had foreseen that her marriage wou ...

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Myrna Anselma Myrna Crescenda Anselma Plate (14 September 1936 – October 2008) was a Dutch Antillean fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de ...

(1936–2008), Dutch Antillean fencer *

Myrna Blyth Myrna Blyth (born 1939) is an American editor and writer. She currently works at AARP Media and has authored four books, including the nonfiction book ''Spin Sisters''. Biography She was born in New York and graduated from Bennington College. Bly ...

(born 1939), American editor and writer *

Myrna Brown Myrna Crenshaw Brown (July 6, 1959 – April 1, 2007), best known as Screechy Peach, was an American singer and songwriter. Initially the lead singer of Whild Peach, alongside her husband, guitarist David Whild, she would acquire fame in the 19 ...

(1959–2007), African-American singer and songwriter best known as Screechy Peach * Myrna Clark, New Democratic Party candidate, Canada *

Myrna Combellack Myrna May Combellack is a British academic researcher and writer of the Institute of Cornish Studies (in the Charles Thomas era), translator of ''Beunans Meriasek'' and author of several works of fiction. Early life She graduated in English fro ...

, academic researcher and writer of the Institute of Cornish Studies *

Myrna Culbreath Myrna Lou Culbreath (born September 1, 1938) is an American science fiction writer and editor, most well known for the ''Star Trek'' tie-in novels and anthologies cowritten with Sondra Marshak. Culbreath was a founding editor of the libertarian ed ...

(born 1938), American science fiction writer *

Myrna Cunningham Myrna Kay Cunningham Kain is a Miskitu feminist, indigenous rights activist and medical surgeon from Nicaragua. She has participated in political-social processes linked to the struggle for the rights of women and indigenous peoples in Latin Ameri ...

, Miskita feminist and indigenous rights activist from Nicaragua *

Myrna Dell Myrna Dell (born Marilyn Adele Dunlap; March 5, 1924 – February 11, 2011) was an American actress, model, and writer who appeared in numerous motion pictures and television programs over four decades. A Hollywood glamour girl in the early pa ...

(1924–2011), American actress, model, and writer *

Myrna Dey Myrna Dey is a Canadian writer, whose debut novel ''Extensions'' was a longlisted nominee for the 2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize.Myrna Driedger Myrna Driedger (' ') (born 1952) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She is a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Early life She was born in Benito, Manitoba, and was educated at Benito Collegiate, at the Winnipeg General Hospital ...

, politician in Manitoba, Canada *

Myrna Fahey Myrna Fahey (March 12, 1933 – May 6, 1973) was an American actress known for her role as Maria Crespo in '' Walt Disney's Zorro'' and as Madeline Usher in ''The Fall of the House of Usher''. She appeared in episodes of 37 television series f ...

(1933–1973), American actress, played Maria Crespo in Walt Disney's ''Zorro'' *

Myrna Fyfe Myrna Catherine Fyfe (born August 20, 1941) is a retired provincial level politician and hospital administrator from Alberta, Canada. She served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1979 to 1986. Political career Fyfe ran for ...

(born 1941), retired Canadian provincial level politician and hospital administrator *

Myrna Gopnik Myrna Lee Gopnik (born 1935) is a Canadian linguist. She is a Professor Emerita of Linguistics at McGill University. She is known for her research on the KE family, an English family with several members affected by specific language impairment. ...

, Professor Emerita of Linguistics at McGill University *

Myrna Hague Dr. Myrna Hague-Bradshaw, better known as Myrna Hague, known as "Jamaica's First Lady of Jazz", is a Jamaican lovers rock and jazz singer and actress, who recorded for Coxsone Dodd's Studio One. Biography Hague's career began in the mid-1960 ...

, Jamaican lovers rock and jazz singer and actress *

Myrna Hansen Myrna Hansen (born August 5, 1934) is an American actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 1953. Education Hansen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond E. Hansen. She graduated from Carl Schurz High School in Chicago, ...

(born 1934), Miss USA 1953 *

Myrna Herzog Myrna Herzog (born in Rio de Janeiro, 1 December 1951) is a Brazilian born Israeli musician, player of the viol/viola da gamba and baroque cello, conductor, and researcher in the field of viols. Musical career The Brazilian-born Herzog started ...

(born 1951), Brazilian-Israeli Viol player and conductor *

Myrna Katz Myrna Aileen Katz is a South African former cricketer who played as a batter. She appeared in two Test matches for South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in ...

, former South Africa cricketer * Myrna Kostash (born 1944), Canadian writer and journalist *

Myrna Lamb Myrna Lila Lamb (August 3, 1930, Newark, New Jersey – September 15, 2017, Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey) was an American playwright. Career Myrna Lamb graduated from The New School and Rutgers University. Anselma dell'Olio, film critic and d ...

(born 1930), American playwright * Ludmyrna "Myrna" Lopez (born 1969), Democratic member of the City Council of Richmond, California *

Myrna Lorrie Myrna Lorrie (born Myrna Lorraine Petrunka, August 6, 1940, Cloud Bay, Ontario) is a Canadian country singer/songwriter/musician. She is known as the "first lady of Canadian country music." Lorrie first sang publicly at age 11 on Fort William rad ...

(born 1940), Canadian country singer *

Myrna Loy Myrna Loy (born Myrna Adele Williams; August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993) was an American film, television and stage actress. Trained as a dancer, Loy devoted herself fully to an acting career following a few minor roles in silent films. ...

(1905–1993), American film, television and stage actress *

Myrna MacAulay Townshippers' Association is a non-partisan, non-profit organization mandated to support the rights of English-speaking people in the historical Eastern Townships region of the Canadian province of Quebec. It is known in French as the Association d ...

of Townshippers' Association, in Quebec, Canada *

Myrna Mack Myrna Mack Chang (24 October 1949 – 11 September 1990) was a Guatemalan anthropologist. In 1990, she was assassinated by elements in the Guatemalan military due to her criticism of the Guatemala government's treatment of the indigenous May ...

(1949–1990), Guatemalan anthropologist *

Myrna Narcisse A catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake struck Haiti at 16:53 local time (21:53 UTC) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010. The epicenter was near the town of Léogâne, Ouest department, approximately west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capi ...

, director general of the Ministry of Women's Condition in Haiti, died in 2010 earthquake *

Myrna Opsahl Myrna is the anglicized form of the Irish name ''Muirne'' and may refer to: *Myrna Anselma (1936–2008), Dutch Antillean fencer *Myrna Blyth (born 1939), American editor and writer *Myrna Brown (1959–2007), African-American singer and songwriter ...

, killed by the Symbionese Liberation Army *

Myrna Phillips Myrna A. Phillips (born November 1942) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1981 to 1988, and served as speaker of the assembly from 1986 to 1988. Phillips was born in Roland, Mani ...

(born 1942), politician in Manitoba, Canada *

Myrna Sharlow Myrna Docia Sharlow (19 July 1893 – 14 August 1952) was an American soprano who had an active performance career in operas and concerts during the 1910s through the 1930s. She began her career in 1912 with the Boston Opera Company and became on ...

(1893–1935), American soprano in operas and concerts *

Myrna Smith Myrna Yvonne Smith (May 28, 1941 – December 24, 2010)
– accessed December 2010 was an American songwriter and singe ...

(1941–2010), American songwriter and singer *

Myrna Summers Myrna Summers (born March 30, 1949) is a gospel music singer who has performed professionally for over four decades and is now the Minister of Music at Reid Temple A.M.E. Church in Glenn Dale, Maryland. She has a commanding yet distinctive alto vo ...

(born 1949), Gospel Music singer, Minister of Music in Glenn Dale, Maryland *

Myrna Vázquez Myrna Vázquez (1935-1975) was a Puerto Rican screen, stage, radio, and television actress. She later became an influential community activist in Boston's South End. Early life and career She was born in Cidra, Puerto Rico, in 1935, one of se ...

(1935–1975), Puerto Rican actress and Boston activist *

Myrna Veenstra Myrna Veenstra (born 4 March 1975) is a former field hockey player from the Netherlands. She was born in Goes and played 79 international matches for the Netherlands as a defender. During her international career, she scored one goal. Veenstra ...

(born 1975), former field hockey player from The Netherlands * Myrna Weber (born 1941), American model *

Myrna Williams (politician) Myrna Torme Williams (August 26, 1929 – December 27, 2021) was an American politician. Her career extended from 1985 to 2007 and included ten years in the Nevada Assembly, as well as twelve years in the local government of Clark County, which ...

(born 1929), American political figure in Nevada *

Myrna Wooders Myrna Wooders (born 1950) is a Canadian economist who has made significant contributions to public economic theory, network theory and game theory. Specifically, her work has focused on coalition theory, public good theory and club theory. Myrna ...

, Canadian economist, contributor to public economic theory, network theory and game theory

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