Nonna is the Italian word for grandmother and a Russian feminine name. It may refer to:

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Saint Non Non (also Nonna or Nonnita) was, according to Christian tradition, the mother of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales. Legend The ''Life of St David'' was written around 1095 by Rhigyfarch, and is our main source of knowledge for the lives ...

, mother of David, the patron saint of Wales *

Nonna of Nazianzus Saint Nonna of Nazianzus was the wife of Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder, and the mother of Gregory the Theologian, Caesarius, and Gorgonia. She lived in Cappadocia, a province of the Roman Empire in present-day central Turkey. Life After Nonna ...

(died 370s), Catholic and Orthodox saint * Nonna Bella (fl. 1970s), Turkish singer * Nonna Debonne (born 1985), French footballer *

Nonna Grishayeva Nonna Valentinovna Grishayeva (russian: Но́нна Валенти́новна Гриша́ева; born 21 July 1971) is a Soviet Union, Soviet and Russian actress of theater, film and television, master parody, TV presenter and singer. She's as ...

(born 1971), Russian actress * Nonna Karakashyan (born 1940), Armenian chess player *

Nonna Mordyukova Noyabrina Viktorovna Mordyukova (Russian: Но́нна (Ноябри́на) Ви́кторовна Мордюко́ва; 25 November 1925 – 6 July 2008) was a Soviet and Russian actress and People's Artist of the USSR (1974). She was the star ...

(1925–2008), Soviet actress *

John Nonna John Michael Nonna (born July 8, 1948) is an American fencer and attorney. He currently serves as the Westchester County Attorney. Biography Nonna was born on July 8, 1948. He attended Regis High School in Manhattan, graduating in 1966. Nonna ...

(born 1948), American fencer *

Ion Nonna Otescu Ion Nonna Otescu (15 December 1888 – 25 March 1940) was a Romanian composer and head of the Bucharest Conservatory (now the National University of Music) from 1918 until 1940. He was born in Bucharest and died there at the age of 51, having pla ...

(1888–1940), Romanian composer

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* Nonna, a Russian-style character from the Japanese anime series ''

Girls und Panzer , abbreviated as ''GuP'' or ''Garupan'' , is a Japanese anime franchise created by Actas which depicts a competition between girls' high schools practicing tank warfare as a sport. The series was directed by Tsutomu ...

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Nonna Felicità ''Nonna Felicità'' is a 1938 Italian film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Dina Galli. It was made as a sequel to the 1937 film '' Felicita Colombo''. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. Cast * Dina Galli as Felicità Colombo * ...

'', a 1938 Italian film

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4022 Nonna 4022 Nonna, provisional designation , is a Vestian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 8 October 1981, by Soviet–Russian astronomer Lyudmila Chernykh at the Crimean As ...

, an asteroid *

Church of St Nonna, Bradstone The Church of St Nonna is a redundant church in Bradstone, Devon, England that was built in the 12th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is in the care of the Ch ...

, Devon, England *

St Nonna's Church, Altarnun St Nonna's Church, also known as the ''Cathedral of the Moors'', is the second largest church on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, located in the village of Altarnun (meaning: "altar of Nonn"). The dedication is to Saint Non or Nonna, who was the mother of ...

, Cornwall, England

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