Veronica (name)
Veronica (variants in other languages: Veronika, Verónica, Verônica, Véronique, Weronika, Вероника) is a female given name, a Latin alteration of the Greek name Berenice (Βερενίκη), which in turn is derived from the Macedonian ...
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Saint Veronica
Saint Veronica, also known as Berenike, was a woman from Jerusalem who lived in the 1st century AD, according to extra-biblical Christian sacred tradition. A celebrated saint in many pious Christian countries, the 17th-century ''Acta Sanctorum' ...
Frances Eleanor Trollope
Frances Eleanor Trollope (née Ternan; 1 August 1835 – 14 August 1913) was an English novelist. She was best known for her biography on her mother-in-law, Frances Milton Trollope, who was famous for her book, ''Domestic Manners of the American ...
* ''Veronica'', a 2005 novel by
Mary Gaitskill
Mary Gaitskill (born November 11, 1954) is an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. Her work has appeared in ''The New Yorker'', ''Harper's Magazine'', ''Esquire'', ''The Best American Short Stories'' (1993, 2006, 2012, 2020), and ...
Veronica (media)
Veronica is a brand name of successive Dutch commercial radio and television stations. It began its life as an offshore radio station, Radio Veronica, on 17 May 1960. The name comes from its first name VRON (Vrije Radio Omroep Nederland; ). "Free" ...
, a Dutch media brand
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Radio Veronica
Radio Veronica was an offshore radio station that began broadcasting in 1960, and broadcast offshore for over fourteen years. It was set up by independent radio, TV and household electrical retailers in the Netherlands to stimulate the sales ...
, a Dutch offshore radio station broadcasting from 1960–1974, the origin of the brand
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Radio Veronica (Sky Radio)
Radio Veronica is a Dutch commercial radio station owned by Talpa Radio, a subsidiary of Talpa Network. The station runs pop and rock music from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, however in 2017, as the new show schedule was launched, the music format ...
, a Dutch radio station
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Veronica TV
Veronica is a Dutch free-to-cable commercial television channel currently a part of Talpa TV ( Talpa Network). The channel was launched as TV10 Gold on 1 May 1995, then became TV10, Fox, Fox 8 and V8, before becoming Veronica on 20 September ...
, a Dutch television station
** Veronica, now
RTL 7
RTL 7 is a Dutch free-to-cable television channel that was launched as ''Veronica'' on 1 September 1995. RTL 7 is RTL Nederland's "men's channel" with action films, reality television about crime and professions, soccer, motorsport and talk sho ...
, a former Dutch television station
** Veronica Superguide, a Dutch television Magazine
Music
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Veronica (singer)
Veronica (born Veronica Vazquez; July 24, 1974, the Bronx, New York) is an American dance music singer and stage actress. Along with singers Ultra Nate, Deborah Cox, she is considered to be one of the divas of the 1990s club music scene.
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(born 1974), American dance-music singer
* "Veronica" (song), written by Elvis Costello and Paul McCartney, recorded by Costello
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The Veronicas
The Veronicas is an Australian pop duo from Brisbane. The group was formed in 2004 by identical twin sisters Lisa and Jessica Origliasso.
In 2005, the Veronicas released their debut studio album, titled '' The Secret Life of...'', which peak ...
, an Australian pop rock duo
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Veronika (Romanian singer)
Veronica Alexandra Tecaru (born January 14, 1984), known by her stage name Veronika, is a Romanian singer. Born in Galați, Tecaru turned to singing after giving up a career as a basketball player. She began her music career in Bucharest as a mem ...
(born 1984)
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Veronika (Ukrainian singer)
Veronika (publicly capitalized as VERONIKA) is a singer and songwriter. She began her music career in 2012 and her single ''Ain't Russian Doll'' received regular airplay throughout the United States including reaching No.1 on YouTube charts afte ...
(21st century)
Botany
* ''Veronica'' (plant), a genus of flowering plant
* Shrubby veronicas, or '' Hebe'', a genus of plants native to New Zealand
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Verónica, Buenos Aires
Verónica is a town and ''localidad'' in Buenos Aires Province, in Argentina. It is the administrative centre for the county ('' partido'') of Punta Indio.
History
The town was created on 18 March 1915 on land donated by Martín Tornquist, and ...
, town in Argentina
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Verónica (bullfighting)
Spanish-style bullfighting is a type of bullfighting that is practiced in Spain, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, as well as in parts of southern France and Portugal. This style of bullfighting involves a physical contest with humans (a ...
, matador's move
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Veronica (mountain)
Veronica, also called Huacrahuilki ("horn pass"), Huacay Huilcay, Wayna Willka, Waqaywillka, Urubamba ("spider's plain"), or Padre Eterno, is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, La ...
, also called Willka Wiqi, a mountain in Peru
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Veronica (search engine)
Veronica was a search engine system for the Gopher protocol, released in November 1992 by Steven Foster and Fred Barrie at the University of Nevada, Reno.
During its existence, Veronica was a constantly updated database of the names of almost ever ...