Tecla is a female given name. Notable people with the name include: *

Tecla Insolia Tecla Insolia (born 13 January 2004) is an Italian actress and singer. Biography Born in Varese, she grew up in Piombino, Tuscany. She took part in several Italian TV shows such as ''Pequeños gigantes'' (2016) and ''L'allieva'' (2018). On 15 ...

(born 2004), Italian actress and singer *

Tecla Marinescu Tecla Marinescu-Borcǎnea (born 4 January 1960) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. She won a gold medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Marinescu-Borcǎnea also won two bronze ...

(born 1960), Romanian sprint canoer *

Tecla Namachanja Wanjala Tecla Namachanja Wanjala (born 1962) is a conflict resolution, post-conflict rehabilitation, and development worker from Kenya. She was the Acting Chair of The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission of Kenya. She has five children Early lif ...

(born 1962), Kenyan peace activist *

Tecla Pettenuzzo Tecla Pettenuzzo (born 30 November 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club SSD Napoli Femminile. She previously played for AS Roma, US Sassuolo and Brescia, among other clubs. Club career Pettenu ...

(born 1999), Italian footballer *

Tecla San Andres Ziga Tecla San Andres Ziga (1906–1992) was a female senator in the Philippines notable for being the first woman in the country to top the bar examination for law-degree graduates. Biography Early years She was born 23 August 1906, in Nueva Cacer ...

(1906–1992), Filipina senator *

Tecla Scarano Tecla Scarano (20 August 1894 – 22 December 1978) was an Italian actress and singer. She appeared in more than 30 films between 1937 and 1966. Life and career Born in Naples, the daughter of tenor Giovanni Moretti and operetta singer Ann ...

(1894–1978), Italian actress and singer *

Tecla Tofano Tecla Tofano (1927 in Naples, Italy – 1995 in Caracas, Venezuela) was an Italian-born Venezuelan artist, ceramicist, and writer active from the 1950s until her death. Tofano studied ceramics and enamel with Miguel Arroyo at the Escuela de Arte ...

(1927–1995), Venezuelan artist *

Tecla Tum Tecla Chebet Tum is a Kenyan politician who is currently a member of the National Assembly as county woman representative for Nandi County. She is a member of the Jubilee Party. She studied at University of Nairobi, Moi University and Denver Unive ...

, Kenyan politician * Tecla Vigna (died 1927), Italian-American opera singer and teacher

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