Natasha (russian: Наташа) is a name of Slavic origin. The Slavic name is the
diminutive
A diminutive is a root word that has been modified to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment. A (abbreviated ) is a word-formati ...
Natasha's Story
''Natasha's Story'' is a 1994 book by war correspondent Michael Nicholson and is based on his work for the British news broadcaster, ITN. Deeply shocked about the catastrophic situation of 200 orphaned children in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Nicho ...
'', a 1994 nonfiction book
* Natasha Aguilar (1970–2016), Costa Rican swimmer
* Natasha Allegri (born 1986), American creator, writer, storyboard revisionist, and cartoonist
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Natascha Artin Brunswick
Natascha Artin Brunswick, née Jasny (June 11, 1909 – February 3, 2003) was a Russian-American mathematician and photographer.
St. Petersburg and Hamburg
Natascha Artin Brunswick was the daughter of , a Russian Jewish economist from Kharkiv ...
(1909–2003), German-American mathematician and photographer
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Natasha Arthy
Natasha Arthy (born 23 May 1969 in Gentofte, Denmark) is a Denmark, Danish screenwriter, film film director, director and Film producer, producer, best known for her 2003 Dogme 95, Dogme film ''Se til venstre, der er en Svensker'' (USA Title: ''O ...
(born 1969), Danish screenwriter, film director and producer
* Natascha Badmann (born 1966), Swiss triathlete
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Natasha Badhwar
Natasha Badhwar is an Indian author, columnist, filmmaker, journalist and a media trainer. She has written the books, ''My Daughters Mum'' and ''Immortal For a Moment''.
Biography
Natasha Badhwar was born on 11 July 1971 in Ranchi.
Badhwar be ...
Natascha Bessez
Natascha Bessez is an American singer and beauty pageant titleholder. She competed in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2014 and on '' The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart'' in 2020.
Early life
Bessez has a Chilean mother and a father of Fren ...
(born 1986), American singer
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Natasha Bowen
Natasha Bowen is a Nigerian-Welsh writer and teacher. She writes fantasy books for young adults. She is best known for her '' New York Times Bestselling'' novel '' Skin of the Sea''.
Early life and education
Natasha Bowen was born in Cambr ...
Natasha Chmyreva
Natalya Yuryevna "Natasha" Chmyreva ( rus, Наталья Юрьевна Чмырёва, Natalya Yuryevna Chmyryova, 28 May 1958 – 16 August 2015) was a Russian tennis player who won 1975 and 1976 Wimbledon girls' singles championships and 197 ...
(born 1958), Russian tennis player
* Natasha Chokljat (born 1979), Australian netball player
* Natasha Coates (born c. 1995), British disabled gymnast
* Natasha Collins (1976–2008), British actress and model
* Natasha Cornett (born 1979), American murderer sentenced to life imprisonment for the Lillelid murders
* Natasha Demkina (born 1987), Russian woman who claimed to possess paranormal vision
* Natasha Desborough (born 1974), English radio presenter
* Natasha Doshi (born 1993), Indian film actress
* Natasha Dowie (born 1988), English football player
* Natasha Eloi, English-Canadian television personality and videographer
* Natasha England (born 1952), Scottish singer, sometimes credited mononymously as Natasha
* Natasha Falle (born 1973), Canadian human rights activist
* Natasha Fatah, Canadian journalist
* Natasha Flyer (born 1969), American earth scientist and applied mathematician
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Natasha Gajewski
Natasha Gajewski () is the CEO and Founder of Symple Health.
Early life and education
Gajewski was born to Dana Roy and Riaz Hussein Rana. Her father, Rana, was a commercial pilot and later statistician. Rana immigrated to the United States f ...
, American chief executive officer
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Natasha Gregson Wagner
Natasha Gregson Wagner ( Gregson; born September 29, 1970) is an American actress. She is the daughter of film producer Richard Gregson and actress Natalie Wood. She has appeared in films including '' Lost Highway'' (1997), '' Two Girls and a Gu ...
(born 1970), American actress
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Natascha Hagen
Natascha Hagen is a singer and songwriter from Austria.
Career
Natascha's artistic development began with absorbing as much knowledge around the world as she could (courses at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute (New York), Liverpool Institute ...
Natasha Henstridge
Natasha Tonya Henstridge (born August 15, 1974) is a Canadian actress and model. In 1995, she came to prominence with her debut role in the science-fiction thriller ''Species'', followed by performances in ''Species II'' and ''Species III''. She ...
(born 1974), Canadian actress
* Natascha Janakieva (born 1951), Bulgarian canoer
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Natasha Joubert
Natasha Joubert (born 24 July 1997) is a South African entrepreneur, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned as the second runner-up in Miss South Africa 2020. She was later designated as Miss Universe South Africa 2020 and represe ...
(born 1997), South African Beauty Queen
* Natasha Kaiser (born 1967), American athlete
* Natascha Kampusch (born 1988), Austrian author who was abducted as a child
* Natasha Kaplinsky (born 1972), British news presenter
* Natascha Keller (born 1977), German field hockey player
* Natasha Khan (born 1979), British singer, known under her stage name Bat for Lashes
* Natasha Khan (Pakistani singer) (born 1984), Pakistani singer-songwriter, and qualified audio engineer
* Natasha Klauss (born 1975), Colombian actress
* Natasha Kuchiki (born 1976), American figure skater
* Natasha Law (born 1970), English artist
* Natasha Leggero (born 1974), American stand-up comic and actor
* Tasha Low (born 1993), Singaporean singer and actress, otherwise known as Natasha Low
* Natasha Little (born 1969), British actress
* Natasha Lyonne (born 1979), American actress
* Natasha Mannuela Halim (born 1994), Miss World Indonesia 2016
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Natasha Marsh
Natasha Jane Marsh (born 1975) is a Wales, Welsh soprano singer. A highly regarded performer in both opera and oratorio, her debut album, ''Amour'', topped the classical album charts in 2007. She has toured with artists such as G4 (band), G4, Russ ...
(born 1975), Welsh opera singer
* Natascha McElhone (born 1969), British actress
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Natascha McNamara
Natascha Duschene McNamara (born 1935 in Clare, South Australia) is an Ngarrindjeri Australian academic, activist, and researcher.Natasha Ngan, British author
* Natasha Melnick (born 1984), American actress
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Na Ying
Na Ying (born 27 November 1967) is a Chinese singer and musical judge. She is known for her prominent roles as a judge on Chinese TV singing shows such as ''The Voice of China''. She later transferred to the show ''Sing! China'' and remained the ...
(born 1967), Chinese vocalist, otherwise known as Natasha Na
* Natasha Negovanlis (born 1990), Canadian actress and singer
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Natasha Nic Gairbheith
Natasha Nic Gairbheith (born 1981) was crowned Miss Ireland on 5 July 2004, becoming the first ever fluent Irish-speaker to win the competition. She competed at Miss World 2004 where she did not place. She is originally from Gweedore, County Don ...
(born 1981), Irish beauty pageant winner
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Natasha Obama
The family of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, is a prominent American family active in law, education, activism and politics. Obama's immediate family circle was the first family of the United States from 2009 to 2017, a ...
(born 2001), second daughter of Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States
* Natasha Poly (born 1985), Russian model
* Natasha Poonawalla (born 1981), Indian businesswoman
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Natasha Pyne
Natasha Pyne (born 9 July 1946) is an English actress who starred in ''The Taming of the Shrew'' (1967 film), ''The Breaking of Bumbo'' (1970) and ''Father, Dear Father'' (1973).
Early life
Pyne was born in Crawley, Sussex on 9 July 1946. She ...
(born 1946), British actress
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Natasha Rastogi
Natasha Rastogi (born Natasha Khanna; 14 May 1962) is an Indian actress and director.
She started her acting career by debuting in ''Monsoon Wedding'' as Sona Verma, directed by Mira Nair, that won the Golden Lion award and received a Golden ...
(born 1962), Indian film actress
* Natasha Reid (born 1981), birth name of American-South Korean singer Yoon Mi-rae
* Natasha Richardson (1963–2009), English actress
* Natasha Shneider (1956–2008), Russian musician
* Natasha St-Pier (born 1981), Canadian singer
* Natasha Stillwell, Scottish-Canadian television host and producer
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Natasha Stott Despoja
Natasha Jessica Stott Despoja AO (born 9 September 1969) is an Australian politician, diplomat, advocate and author. She is the founding Chair of the Board of Our Watch, the national foundation to prevent violence against women and their childr ...
(born 1969), Australian politician
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Natasha Suri
Natasha Suri is an Indian Actress, Supermodel and Former Miss World India. In 2006, she won the Femina Miss World India title and placed in the Top 17 at the Miss World contest. She is also a popular TV Host.
Career
Suri debuted as an actor ...
(born 1989), Indian model
* Natasha Tang (born 1992), Hong Kong distance swimmer
* Natasha Thahane (born 1995), South African actress and model
* Natasha Trethewey (born 1966), US poet laureate
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Natasha Vlassenko
Natalia Lvovna "Natasha" Vlassenko (Russian: Ната́лья Льво́вна Вла́сенко; born 20 November 1956) is a Russian-Australian pianist and teacher.
Life
Natasha Vlassenko was born in Moscow, Soviet Russia, to pianist Le ...
(born 1956), Russian-Australian pianist
* Natasha Watley (born 1981), American softball player
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Natasha Wightman
Natasha Wightman (born 1971) is an English actress who appeared in British and American films and British television productions from 1999 until 2005. Productions in which she has co-starred include ''Gosford Park'' (2001), ''Revelation'' (200 ...
(born 1973), British actress
* Natasha Ninković (born 1972), Serbian actress
* Natasha Zvereva (born 1971), Belarusian tennis player
Coronation Street
''Coronation Street'' is an English soap opera created by Granada Television and shown on ITV since 9 December 1960. The programme centres around a cobbled, terraced street in Weatherfield, a fictional town based on inner-city Salford.
Origi ...
General Hospital
''General Hospital'' (often abbreviated as ''GH'') is an American daytime television soap opera. It is listed in ''Guinness World Records'' as the list of longest-running television shows by category, longest-running American soap opera in pro ...
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Natasha Fatale
Boris Badenov is an antagonist of the 1959–1964 animated cartoons ''Rocky and His Friends'' and ''The Bullwinkle Show'', collectively referred to as ''The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show'' for short. He was originally voiced by Paul Frees.
Badenov ...
Natasha Romanova
Black Widow (Natalia Alianovna "Natasha" Romanova; Russian: Наталья Альяновна "Наташа" Романова) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by editor and plotte ...
, also known as Black Widow, a character from Marvel Comics
* Natasha Rostova, a character in the novel ''War and Peace'' by Leo Tolstoy
* Tasha Yar, a character in the sci-fi television series '' Star Trek: The Next Generation''
* Tasha, an anthropomorphic hippo character in the Nick Jr. animated preschool television series '' The Backyardigans''
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Tasha
Natasha (russian: Наташа) is a name of Slavic origin. The Slavic name is the diminutive form of Natalia.
Notable people
* Natasha, the subject of '' Natasha's Story'', a 1994 nonfiction book
* Natasha Aguilar (1970–2016), Costa Rican sw ...