Roberta is a feminine version of the given name
Robert
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...
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People with the name
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Roberta Achtenberg
Roberta Achtenberg (born July 20, 1950) is an American attorney who served as a commissioner on the United States Commission on Civil Rights. She was previously assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, becoming ...
(born 1950), American attorney
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Roberta Alaimo, Italian politician
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Roberta Alenius
Roberta Runa Enrica Alenius (born 29 July 1978) is a Swedish politician who served as Press Secretary and as Chief Communications Officer, at the Prime Minister's Office, during the premiership of former Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt from 20 ...
(born 1978), Swedish politician
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Roberta Alexander (born 1949), American operatic soprano
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Roberta Allen (born 1945), American conceptual artist
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Roberta Anastase
Roberta Alma Anastase (; born 27 March 1976 in Ploiești, Socialist Republic of Romania, Romania) is a Romanian politician and former first female President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania, President of Chamber of Deputies of Romania, the C ...
(born 1976), Romanian politician
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Roberta Joan Anderson (born 1943), birth name of Canadian–American singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell
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Roberta Angelilli
Roberta Angelilli (born 1 February 1965 in Rome) is an Italian politician.
She has been a Member of the European Parliament from 1994 to 2014. She served also as Vice President of the European Parliament from 1 July 2009 to 1 July 2014.
In 20 ...
(born 1965), Italian politician
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Roberta Annan
Roberta Annan ( born 2 December 1982) is a Ghanaian people, Ghanaian businesswoman and the founder of the African Fashion Foundation. She is also an investor, Philanthropy, philanthropist, and a United Nations Environment Programme Goodwill amb ...
(born 1982), Ghanaian investor and philanthropist
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Roberta Arnold
Minerva Bussenius (September 22, 1896 – August 27, 1966), known professionally as Roberta Arnold, was an American stage and silent film actress. She started in Los Angeles before moving to New York, appeared in leading roles in several Broadwa ...
(1896–1966), American stage and silent film actress
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Roberta A. Ballard, American pediatrician
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Roberta Baskin
Roberta Baskin is an American journalist and nonprofit director. She co-founded and served as Executive Director of the AIM2Flourish global learning initiative, hosted at Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit at the Weatherhead ...
, American journalist and non-profit director
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Roberta Bayley
Roberta Bayley is a photographer, best known for her photographs of the New York punk scene of the 70s.
Life
Bayley was born in Pasadena, California and grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. She attended San Francisco State University for thre ...
, American photographer
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Roberta Bianconi
Roberta Bianconi (born 8 July 1989) is an Italian water polo player. She was part of the Italian team that won the silver medal at the 2016 Olympics and the bronze medal at the 2015 World Championships.
Bianconi was named 2015 and 2016 (born 1989), Italian water polo player
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Roberta Bitgood (1908–2007), American organist, choir director and classical composer
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Roberta Bonanomi
Roberta Bonanomi (born 15 October 1966) is a retired racing cyclist from Italy. She represented her native country at five Summer Olympics: 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000. Her biggest achievements were winning the 1989 Giro d'Italia Femminile ...
(born 1966), Italian road racing cyclist
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Roberta Bondar
Roberta Lynn Bondar (; born December 4, 1945) is a Canadian astronaut, neurologist and consultant. She is Canada's first female astronaut and the first neurologist in space.
After more than a decade as head of an international space medicine ...
(born 1945), Canadian astronaut
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Roberta Brunet (born 1965), Italian athlete
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Roberta Bruni
Roberta Bruni (born 8 March 1994) is an Italian pole vaulter. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Pole vault.
Her personal best of is the Italian record for the event.
Career
Her personal best indoor (4.60 m) is the second best juni ...
(born 1994), Italian pole vaulter
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Roberta Byrd Barr (1919–1993), American civil rights activist, educator and librarian
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Roberta Capua
Roberta Capua (born 5 December 1968 in Naples) is an Italian television host, actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Italia 1986 and placed 1st Runner-up at Miss Universe 1987 in Singapore.
Biography
She became known ...
(born 1968), Italian television host, actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder
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Roberta Close
Roberta Close (Roberta Gambine Moreira; born 7 December 1964) is a Brazilian fashion model. She was the first transgender model to have posed for the Brazilian edition of Playboy. She has appeared on the catwalk for numerous fashion houses, inc ...
(born 1964), Brazilian fashion model
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Roberta Colindrez
Roberta Colindrez is a Mexican-American actor and writer known for originating the role of Joan in the musical ''Fun Home.'' Colindrez is also known for roles in the TV shows ''I Love Dick,'' '' Vida, and'' Amazon Prime's ''A League of Their Own' ...
, Mexican–American actress and playwright
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Roberta Collins
Roberta Collins (born Roberta Lee Hefley, November 17, 1944 – August 16, 2008) was a film and television actress who was known for her attractive physique, blonde, curly hair, and Marilyn Monroe appearance. She starred in many exploitation fil ...
(born 1944), American actress
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Roberta F. Colman (1938–2019), American biochemist
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Roberta Cordano
Roberta "Bobbi" Cordano (born November 29, 1963) is the 11th president of Gallaudet University. Cordano is the first deaf woman to become president of Gallaudet University, the first deaf woman to become president of a U.S. university, and the ...
(born 1963), American lawyer
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Roberta Cowing
Roberta Cowing Throckmorton (October 1860 - July 31, 1924) was an American artist, employed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Early life
Roberta Cowing was born to William Jackson Cowing (1832–1893) and Matilda Helen Crupper Co ...
(1860–1924), American artist and scientific illustrator
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Roberta Crenshaw
Roberta P. Crenshaw (April 17, 1914 - February 8, 2005) was an American civic leader and philanthropist. Crenshaw campaigned for over 60 years to preserve parkland in Austin, Texas and supported Austin-area cultural institutions.
Early life and ...
(1914–2005), American civic leader and philanthropist
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Roberta Dapunt
Roberta Dapunt (born 1970) is an Italian poet. Her 2018 collection of poetry, ''Sincope'', won the Viareggio Prize.
Life and career
Dapunt was born in 1970 in Val Badia, Italy.
Her first collection of poetry, ''OscuraMente'', was published in 1 ...
(born 1970), Italian poet
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Roberta Del Core
Roberta Del Core (born 23 August 1964) is an Italian rower. She competed in the women's quadruple sculls event at the 1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 19 ...
(born 1964), Italian rower
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Roberta Degnore (born 1946), American author, filmmaker and psychologist
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Roberta Dodd Crawford
Roberta Dodd Crawford (5 August 1897 – 14 June 1954) was an African-American lyric soprano and voice instructor who performed throughout the United States and Paris in the 1920s and 1930s. Roberta was born in Bonham, Texas before studying singi ...
(1897–1954), American lyric soprano
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Roberta Donnay (born 1966), American jazz singer
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Roberta Dunbar
Roberta Johnson Dunbar (died November 1, 1956) was an American clubwoman and peace activist based in Rhode Island. Her first name is sometimes written "Reberta" in sources.Frank Lincoln Mather''Who's Who of the Colored Race''(Chicago 1915): 96-97. ...
, American clubwoman and peace activist
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Roberta Eike
Roberta Eike was an American oceanographer and marine geologist in the 1950s. Eike became aware of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in 1954. After numerous unsuccessful attempts to gain permission to go to sea with her male counterp ...
, American oceanographer and marine geologist
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Roberta Einer, Estonian fashion designer
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Roberta Faccani
Roberta Faccani (born 1 July 1968 in Ancona), is an Italian singer and actress.
Early career
After placing second at the Castrocaro Music Festival in 1990, Faccani studied at the ''Centro Europeo di Toscolano'' (C.E.T.) led by famed lyricist ...
(born 1968), Italian singer and actress
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Roberta Faccin (born 1957), Italian basketball player
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Roberta Farinelli (born 1975), Italian swimmer
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Roberta Farrell, American–New Zealand biotechnologist
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Roberta M. Feldman, American architect and professor
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Roberta Felotti (born 1964), Italian swimmer
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Roberta Fernández, Tejana novelist
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Roberta Fiandino
Roberta Fiandino (born October 17, 1985 in Cuneo) is a retired Italian biathlete.
Fiandino competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics for Italy. She finished 11th as a part of the Italian women's relay team, and 73rd in the sprint.
As of February 20 ...
(born 1985), Italian biathlete
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Roberta Findlay
Roberta Findlay (née Hershkowitz; born 1948) is an American film director, cinematographer, producer and actress. She is best known for her work in the exploitation field. Her work has received increasing critical appreciation in recent years.
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(born 1948), American filmmaker
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Roberta Flack
Roberta Cleopatra Flack (born February 10, 1937) is a retired American singer. She topped the ''Billboard'' charts with the No. 1 singles "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", "Killing Me Softly with His Song", " Feel Like Makin' Love", "Wher ...
(born 1937), American jazz and folk singer
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Roberta Foster, Barbadian dressage rider
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Roberta Fox (1943–2009), American attorney and politician
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Roberta Fulbright
Roberta Fulbright (1874–1953) was an American businesswoman who consolidated her husband's business enterprises and became an influential newspaper publisher, editor, and journalist. She used her paper to push civic responsibility and women's ri ...
(1874–1953), American businesswoman
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Roberta Freeman
Roberta Freeman is an American singer, best known for her work with Guns N' Roses,
Pink Floyd, Cinderella (band), Cinderella, Engelbert Humperdinck (singer), Engelbert Humperdinck, and Mary Wilson (singer), Mary Wilson's The Supremes, Supremes. ...
, American singer
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Roberta Gale (1914–2008), American actress
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Roberta Gambarini, Italian jazz singer
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Roberta Geddes-Harvey (1849–1930), Canadian choirmaster, composer and organist
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Roberta Gellis
Roberta Leah Jacobs Gellis (27 September 1927 – 6 May 2016) was an American writer of historical fiction, historical romance, and fantasy. She held master's degrees in both biochemistry and medieval literature.
Many major writers of historical ...
(1927–2016), American writer
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Roberta Gemma (born 1980), Italian pornographic actress
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Roberta Gentini (born 1973), Italian equestrian
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Roberta Geremicca (born 1984), Italian actress
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Roberta Gilchrist
Roberta Lynn Gilchrist, FSA, FBA (born 28 June 1965) is a Canadian-born archaeologist and academic specialising in the medieval period, whose career has been spent in the United Kingdom. She is Professor of Archaeology and Dean of Research at ...
(born 1965), Canadian archaeologist
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Roberta González, French painter
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Roberta Gottlieb, American academic and oncologist
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(born 1953), American comic book writer and artist
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Roberta Groner (born 1978), American long distance runner
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Roberta Gropper (1897–1993), German political activist
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Roberta Grossman (born 1959), American filmmaker
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Roberta Guaspari
Roberta Guaspari (born September 15, 1947) is an American violinist and music educator. She is known for her work in Harlem, New York, where she taught during the 1980s and 1990s to keep music alive in inner-city schools. She was portrayed on fil ...
(born 1947), American violinist and music educator
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Roberta Guerrina
Roberta Guerrina is a British political scientist. She is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Bristol. Guerrina studies the gendered effects of public policies and the way that policies are shaped by gendered hierarchies, with a ...
, English political scientist
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Roberta Hamme, Canadian chemical oceanographer
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Roberta Hanley
Roberta Hanley is an actress and movie director. She directed the 1998 movie ''Brand New World'', for which she was awarded the ''Grand Jury Prize'' for Best Feature Film at the 2001 New York International Independent Film & Video Festival.
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, American actress and director
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Roberta Haynes
Roberta Haynes (born Roberta Arline Schack; August 19, 1927 – April 4, 2019) was an American actress who was active from 1947 until 1989.
Early life
She was born Roberta Arline Schack in Wichita Falls, Texas on August 19, 1927, to Willia ...
(1927–2019), American actress
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Roberta L. Hazard (1934–2017), American Navy officer
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Roberta Helmer (1950–2018), American romance author
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Roberta Hill Whiteman (born 1947), Oneida poet
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Roberta Hodes (1927–2021), American film producer and script supervisor
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Roberta Hoskie, American real estate broker
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Roberta Howett (born 1981), Irish singer
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Roberta Hubley (born 1941), Canadian politician
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Roberta M. Humphreys (born 1944), American observational stellar astrophysicist
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Roberta Hyson
Roberta Hyson (née Roberta Mae Dudley; 1905–1989) was an American 20th-century actress, dancer, and singer. She appeared in several all African American-cast early talking films by Christie Film Company, and had a leading role in '' The Melanch ...
, American actress and dancer
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Roberta Invernizzi
Roberta Invernizzi (born 1966, in Milan) is an Italian soprano. She originally studied piano and double bass before turning to singing. She specialises in early music from the baroque and classical period of music.
She has sung in many operas ...
(born 1966), Italian soprano and music teacher
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Roberta Jamieson
Roberta L. Jamieson, OC is a Canadian lawyer and First Nations activist. She was the first Indigenous woman ever to earn a law degree in Canada, the first non-Parliamentarian to be appointed an ''ex officio'' member of a House of Commons committe ...
, Canadian First Nations activist and lawyer
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Roberta Jull (1872–1961), Scottish–Australian medical doctor
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Roberta Kalechofsky
Roberta Kalechofsky (born May 11, 1931 – April 5, 2022) was an American writer, feminist and animal rights activist, focusing on the issue of animal rights within Judaism and the promotion of vegetarianism within the Jewish community. She was t ...
(1931–2022), American feminist, writer and animal rights activist
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Roberta Kaplan (born 1966), American lawyer and co-founder of
Time's Up Legal Defense Fund
TIME'S UP Legal Defense Fund is an organization headquartered in Washington, DC, that provides legal and media support to individuals who have been subject to workplace sexual harassment. The Fund is housed and administered by the National Women ...
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Roberta Karmel (born 1937), American attorney
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Roberta Kelly
Roberta Kelly (born November 23, 1942) is an American disco and urban contemporary gospel singer who scored three hits on the US ''Billboard'' Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart between 1976 and 1978. Her most successful US hit single, " Trouble-Mak ...
(born 1942), American gospel singer
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Roberta Kerr
Roberta Alexandra Kerr (born 24 May 1952) is an English actress. She is known for her various roles in British soap operas including Sally Haynes in ''Brookside'', Wendy Crozier in '' Coronation Street'' and Jan Glover in ''Emmerdale'', as we ...
(born 1952), English actress
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Roberta Kevelson (1931–1998), American academic and semiotician
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Roberta Klatzky (born 1947), American psychology professor
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Roberta Knie (1938–2017), American dramatic soprano
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Roberta Lange (born 1957), American politician
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Roberta Langtry (1916–2005), Canadian elementary school teacher and philanthropist
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Roberta Lannes Roberta Lannes (born December 1948) is an American writer of literary, mystery and horror fiction as well as articles, essays, reviews and poetry.
Lannes was born in Los Angeles, California where her father did financial management for small produc ...
(born 1948), American horror writer
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Roberta Lanzarotti (born 1968), Italian swimmer
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Roberta Latow (1931–2003), American erotic author, gallery owner and interior designer
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Roberta Lawson (1878–1940), Lenape activist, musician and community organizer
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Roberta Leigh
Roberta Leigh was an assumed name for Rita Lewin (née Shulman) (22 December 1926 – 19 December 2014) who was a British author, artist, composer and television producer. She wrote romance fiction and children's stories under the pseudonyms Robe ...
(1926–2014), English author, composer and television producer
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Roberta Lepper (born 1978), Fijian sailor
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Roberta Lima
Roberta Lima (born 1974) is a Brazilian born Austrian video art, video and performance artist.
Roberta Lima graduated with a degree in Architecture and Urban Planning at Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos in southern Brazil. After she moved ...
(born 1974), Brazilian–Austrian video and performance artist
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Roberta Linn
Roberta Linn (born April 30, 1931, in Gravity, Iowa) is an American singer and entertainer. She is most associated with the Rat Pack and the Las Vegas Strip, where she was a regular performer with Freddie Bell and the Bellboys in the 1950s and 1 ...
(born 1931), American singer
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Roberta Lobeira Alanís (born 1979), Mexican painter and visual artist
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Roberta Lombardi
Roberta Lombardi (born 15 August 1973) is an Italian politician.
Biography
Roberta Lombardi was born in Orbetello in 1973, to parents from Boville Ernica in Lazio, southern Lazio where she grew up. She graduated in law from La Sapienza University ...
(born 1973), Italian politician
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Roberta Lucca (born 1978), Brazilian–English entrepreneur and co-founder of
Bossa Studios
Bossa Studios Limited is a British video game developer based in London. It is known for its comedic, physics-based games '' Surgeon Simulator'' and '' I Am Bread''.
History
Bossa was founded in October 2010 by Henrique Olifiers (gamer-in-c ...
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Roberta MacAdams (1880–1959), Canadian politician and military dietician
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Roberta MacGlashan, American politician
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Roberta Mancino (born 1980), Italian skydiver and wingsuit flyer
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Roberta Marques
Roberta Marques (born June 9, 1968) in Maranguape, Ceará, is a Brazilian film director, film producer, screenwriter and visual artist best known for the series Meninas do Benfica and the feature film Rânia.
Biography
Roberta Marques stu ...
(born 1968), Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter
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Roberta Marquez, Brazilian ballet dancer
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Roberta Marrero (born 1972), Spanish actress and singer
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Roberta Marinelli, American oceanographer
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Roberta Martin
Roberta Evelyn Martin (February 12, 1907 – January 18, 1969) was an American gospel composer, singer, pianist, arranger and choral organizer, helped launch the careers of many other gospel artists through her group, The Roberta Martin Singers.
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(1907–1969), American gospel composer, singer, pianist, arranger, and choral organizer
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Roberta Marzani (born 1996), Italian fencer
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Roberta Materi
Roberta Materi (born April 6, 1975 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian curler from White City, Saskatchewan.
Life
Materi has played with Michelle Englot off and on since 1997. She missed two seasons (2004–05 and 2005–06) since then to ...
(born 1975), Canadian curler
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Roberta Maxwell
Roberta Farnham Maxwell (born June 17, 1941) is a Canadian stage, film, and television actress.
Biography
Maxwell began studying for the stage in her early teens. She joined John Clark for two years as the child co-host of his '' Junior Magaz ...
(born 1941), Canadian actress
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Roberta McCain
Roberta Wright McCain (February 7, 1912 – October 12, 2020) was an American socialite and oil heiress. She was the wife of Admiral John S. McCain Jr., with whom she had three children including U.S. Senator John S. McCain III and stage ...
(1912–2020), American socialite and oil heiress
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Roberta McCallum (born 1958), American tennis player
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Roberta McRae
Roberta McRae (born 6 September 1948 in Italy), former Australian politician, was a member of the unicameral Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly from 1992 to 1998, elected to the multi-member single constituency Assembly and later ...
(born 1948), Italian–Australian politician
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Roberta Metsola
Roberta Metsola (; née Tedesco Triccas; born 18 January 1979) is a Maltese politician serving as President of the European Parliament since January 2022.
Metsola was first elected to as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in 2013, and be ...
(born 1979), Maltese politician
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Roberta Michnick Golinkoff
Roberta Michnick Golinkoff holds the Unidel H. Rodney Sharp Chair in the School of Education at the University of Delaware and is also a member of the Departments of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Linguistics and Cognitive Science.
An auth ...
, American academic and author
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Roberta Millstein, American philosophy professor
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Roberta Miranda
Roberta Miranda, artistic name of Maria Albuquerque Miranda, from João Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil is a Brazilian singer. She is the fourth best-selling female artist in Brazil behind Rita Lee (55 million), Xuxa (33 million) and Maria Be ...
(born 1956), Brazilian singer
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Roberta Monaldini, Sammarinese road cyclist
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Roberta Moretti Avery
Roberta de Melo Moretti Avery (born 9 July 1985) is a Brazilian cricketer and the captain of the national women's cricket team.
Career Early life and career
Moretti was born in Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais as part of a sporting family: he ...
(born 1985), Brazilian cricketer
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Roberta Morris Purdee, American documentarian and film producer
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Roberta Naas (born 1958), American author and journalist
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Roberta J. Nichols (1931–2005), American engineer
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Roberta O'Brien, Irish Navy officer
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Roberta Panara (born 1984), Italian swimmer
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Roberta Pedranzini
Roberta Pedranzini (born 21 August 1971) is an Italian ski mountaineer.
Pedranzini was born in Bormio. She started ski mountaineering in 2000 and competed first in the ''Giro del Monviso'' race in 2003. She has been member of the Italian nationa ...
(born 1971), Italian ski mountaineer
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Roberta Pelosi
Roberta Pelosi (born 11 December 1960, in Rome) is an Italian sport shooter. She has been selected to compete for Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and has established a career tally of eighteen medals in a major international competition, incl ...
(born 1960), Italian sport shooter
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Roberta Peters
Roberta Peters (May 4, 1930 – January 18, 2017) was an American coloratura soprano.
One of the most prominent American singers to achieve lasting fame and success in opera, Peters is noted for her 35-year association with the Metropolitan Oper ...
(1930–2017), American coloratura soprano
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Roberta Piket (born 1965), American jazz pianist, organist, arranger and composer
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Roberta Pinotti
Roberta Pinotti (born 20 May 1961) is an Italian politician, member of the Democratic Party. From 22 February 2014 to 1 June 2018 she served as the Italian Minister of Defence in the governments of Matteo Renzi and Paolo Gentiloni.
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(born 1961), Italian politician
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Roberta Rabellotti, Italian economics professor
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Roberta Ratzke
Roberta Silva Ratzke (; born 28 April 1990) is a Brazilian volleyball player. She is part of the Brazil women's national volleyball team. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the Women's tournament, winning a silver medal.
Career
Wi ...
(born 1990), Brazilian volleyball player
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Roberta L. Raymond (1938–2019), American actress and sociologist
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Roberta Rees
Roberta Rees (born 1954 in New Westminster, British Columbia)"Author finds voice in elements". ''Calgary Herald'', November 4, 1994. is a Canadian writer from Alberta.
Career
Rees was raised primarily in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, and has been ...
(born 1954), Canadian poet and writer
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Roberta Richman (born 1941), American painter, printmaker and corrections administrator
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Roberta Rodeghiero
Roberta Rodeghiero (born 7 April 1990) is an Italian figure skater. She is the 2015 Trophee Eric Bompard bronze medalist, the 2014 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy champion, the 2015 Lombardia Trophy champion, the 2012 Crystal Skate of Romania champion ...
(born 1990), Italian figure skater
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Roberta Rodrigues
Roberta Rodrigues (born 20 October 1982) is a Brazilian actress. Born in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigues started acting when she was 16 in a local theater group, Nós do Morro. In 2002, she debuted in '' City of God'', and later was cast in se ...
(born 1982), Brazilian actress and singer
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Roberta Rogow (born 1942), American fanfiction writer
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Roberta Romano, American law professor
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Roberta Rosenthal Kwall Roberta Rosenthal Kwall is the Raymond P. Niro Professor at DePaul University College of Law. In 2006, ''Chicago Magazine'' highlighted Kwall as one of the Ten Best Law Professors in Illinois.
Career
Roberta Rosenthal Kwall is an American law pr ...
, American law professor
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Roberta Rudnick
Roberta L. Rudnick (born 1958) is an American earth scientist and professor of geology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2010 and was awarded the Dana Medal by the Min ...
(born 1958), American geologist and professor
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Roberta Sá
Roberta Varela de Sá (born December 19, 1980) is a Brazilian singer.
Sá was born in Natal and is of Portuguese descent.Veloso, Maria João.MORA & AVIS – WITH ARMS WIDE OPEN" '' Up''. TAP Portugal, June 1, 2011. Retrieved on February 15, 2012. ...
, Brazilian singer
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Roberta Seelinger Trites (born 1962), American English Literature professor
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Roberta Serra (born 1970), Italian alpine skier
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Roberta Sessoli (born 1963), Italian chemistry professor
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Roberta Semple Salter (1910–2007), American evangelist, daughter of
Aimee Semple McPherson
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Roberta I. Shaffer (born 1953), American attorney and librarian
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Roberta Shepherd (born 1934), Australian physiotherapist
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Roberta Sheridan (1864–1918), American teacher
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Roberta Sherwood
Roberta Sherwood (July 1, 1913, St. Louis, Missouri – July 5, 1999, Sherman Oaks, California) was an American singer, notable in part for her sudden rise to fame at the age of 43.
Early life and rise to stardom
Roberta's father Robert Sherwo ...
(1913–1999), American singer
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Roberta Shore
Roberta Jymme Schourop (born April 7, 1943, Monterey Park, California), better known as Roberta Shore, is a retired American actress and performer. She is notable for her roles in the original '' Shaggy Dog'' film and as Betsy Garth on the Wester ...
(born 1943), American actress
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Roberta Sigel (1916–2008), American political scientist
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Roberta Silva (born 1971), Trinidadian artist
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Roberta Sinatra
Roberta Sinatra is an Italian scientist and associate professor at the IT University of Copenhagen. She is known for her work in network science and conducts research on quantifying success in science.
Early life and education
Sinatra received ...
, Italian professor and scientist
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Roberta Sklar, American activist and theater director
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Roberta Smith
Roberta Smith (born 1948) is co-chief art critic of ''The New York Times'' and a lecturer on contemporary art. She is the first woman to hold that position.
Early life
Born in 1948 in New York City and raised in Lawrence, Kansas. Smith studied a ...
(born 1948), American art critic
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Roberta Tamondong
Roberta Angela Santos Tamondong (born October 19, 2002) is a Filipino actress, model, and a beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2022. She represented the Philippines at the Miss Grand Internation ...
(born 2002), Filipino actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder
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Roberta Taylor
Roberta Alexandra Mary Taylor (''née'' Roberts; born 26 February 1948) is an English actress and author. She is known for her roles of Irene Raymond in ''EastEnders'' (1997–2000), and Inspector Gina Gold in ''The Bill'' (2002–2008).
Career ...
(born 1948), English actress and author
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Roberta Teale Swartz
Roberta Teale Swartz Chalmers (9 June 1903 in Brooklyn, New York – 13 May 1993 in Wellesley, Massachusetts) was an American academic, a poet, and co-founder of the Kenyon Review.
Early life and education
The daughter of William King Swart ...
(1903–1993), American academic, poet and co-founder of the
Kenyon Review
''The Kenyon Review'' is a literary magazine based in Gambier, Ohio, US, home of Kenyon College. ''The Review'' was founded in 1939 by John Crowe Ransom, critic and professor of English at Kenyon College, who served as its editor until 1959. ' ...
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Roberta Temes, American author and psychotherapist
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Roberta Thornley (born 1985), New Zealand photographer
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Roberta Tomber (1954–2022), English archaeologist
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Roberta Torre
Roberta Torre (born 21 September 1962) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. In 1997 she won the Nastro d'argento for best new director with her first film, ''Tano da morire'' ("To Die for Tano"). The film entered the 54th Venice Interna ...
(born 1962), Italian director and screenwriter
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Roberta Tovey (born 1953), English actress
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Roberta Valderrama (born 1977), Peruvian actress
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Roberta Vinci
Roberta Vinci (; born 18 February 1983) is an Italian professional padel and former tennis player. In doubles tennis, she won five major tournaments and reached the world No. 1 position. She also reached a career-high ranking of world No. 7 i ...
(born 1983), Italian tennis player
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Roberta Voss (born 1965), American politician
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Roberta Washington
Roberta Washington , , is an American architect. She founded the firm Roberta Washington Architects in 1983, which, at the time, was one of very few architecture firms in the United States led by an African-American woman. She was a Commissioner o ...
, American architect
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Roberta Weiss
Roberta Weiss (born November 15, 1961 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian actress. She sometimes works professionally as Roberta Bizeau. Weiss played Flame Beaufort on NBC's soap opera '' Santa Barbara''. Weiss is Jewish.
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(born 1961), Canadian actress
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Roberta Williams
Roberta Lynn Williams (; born February 16, 1953) is an American video game designer and writer, who co-founded Sierra On-Line with her husband, game developer Ken Williams. In 1980, her first game, ''Mystery House'', became a modest commerci ...
(born 1953), American video game designer and writer
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Roberta Wilson (1896–1977), American silent film actress
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Roberta Whyte
Air Commandant Dame Roberta Mary Whyte, (6 June 1897 – 25 January 1979)
was a British nurse and Royal Air force officer. From 1952 to 1956, she was Matron-in-Chief of Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service.
She trained as a nurse at ...
(1897–1979), English Royal Air Force nursing administrator
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Roberta Wohlstetter
Roberta Mary Morgan (married name Roberta Wohlstetter) (August 22, 1912 – January 6, 2007) was one of a historian of American military intelligence. She authored ''Pearl Harbor: Warning and Decision'', which former Secretary of Defense Donal ...
(1912–2007), American military historian
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Roberta Woodgate (born 1956), Canadian nurse
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Roberta Zambrano (born 1971), Ecuadorian politician
Fictional characters
*Rosarita "Roberta" Cisneros, from the anime and manga series ''
Black Lagoon
''Black Lagoon'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rei Hiroe. It has been published in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Sunday Gene-X'' since April 2002, with its chapters colle ...
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Roberta Tubbs
''Family Guy'' is an American animated comedy multimedia franchise originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company, primarily based on the animated series ''Family Guy'' (1999–present), its spin-off serie ...
, from the animated series ''The Cleveland Show''
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