Zala is a surname of Slovene origin. Notable people with the surname include:
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Boris Zala (born 1954), Slovak politician
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György Zala (canoeist)
György Zala (born January 19, 1969 in Budapest) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed from 1989 to 2001.
Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals in the C-1 1000 m event, earning them in 1992 and 19 ...
(born 1969), Hungarian sprint canoer
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György Zala (sculptor) (1858-1937), Hungarian sculptor
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Nick Zala (born 1959), English guitarist
Fictional character
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Athrun Zala
is a fictional character from the Japanese science fiction anime television series ''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED'' and its sequel '' Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny'', part of the Gundam franchise. In the former, Athrun Zala is introduced as a membe ...
, a fictional character in the
anime
is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of ...
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Gundam SEED
is an anime series developed by Sunrise and directed by Mitsuo Fukuda. The ninth installment in the ''Gundam'' franchise, ''Gundam SEED'' takes place in a future calendar era, in this case the Cosmic Era. In this era, mankind has devel ...
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Gundam SEED DESTINY
is an anime television series, a direct sequel to ''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED'' by Sunrise and the overall tenth installment in the ''Gundam'' franchise. It retains most of the staff from ''Gundam SEED'', including Director Mitsuo Fukuda. Se ...
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