Lina ( ) is an international feminine given name, mostly the short form of a variety of names ending in ''-lina'' including Adelina, Angelina, Carmelina, Carolina, Catalina, Emelina, Evangelina,

Evelina ''Evelina, or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World'' is a novel written by English author Frances Burney and first published in 1778. Although published anonymously, its authorship was revealed by the poet George Huddesford in ...

, Karolina, Italina, Marcelina, Melina, Nikolina,

Paulina Paulina or Paullina (, ) is a common female given name Latin. Paulina was a name shared by the mother, sister, and niece of the Roman Emperor, Roman emperor Hadrian. Paulina Major, mother of Hadrian (Domitia) Paulina (or Paullina) Major (''Ma ...

, Rosalina, and Žaklina. Apart from that it can be the feminine form of Lin, Lino, Linos (Λῖνος) or Linus. Languages of origin include:

Arabic Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns lang ...

, English,

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance languag ...

Kurdish Kurdish may refer to: *Kurds or Kurdish people *Kurdish language ** Northern Kurdish (Kurmanji) **Central Kurdish (Sorani) **Southern Kurdish ** Laki Kurdish *Kurdish alphabets *Kurdistan, the land of the Kurdish people which includes: **Southern ...

, Lithuanian,

Persian Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...

Russian Russian(s) may refer to: *Russians (), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *A citizen of Russia *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages *''The Russians'', a b ...

Sanskrit Sanskrit (; stem form ; nominal singular , ,) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in northwest South Asia after its predecessor languages had Trans-cultural ...

Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ...

, Swedish, Turkish. In 2011 and since it was one of the most popular given female names in Germany.1000 most popular given names in 2011 (list) with Lina ranked 7th
''beliebte-vornamen.de'', accessed August 14, 2012. Lina has been one of the most popular female names in France since 2019. In other languages, such as Danish and Norwegian, the form Line is more common. Lina has a different meaning in different languages for example "Lina" in Arabic refers to a "small, young

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", or the classical plural meaning of "palm trees". It is a direct Quranic Arabic (Classical Arabic) name. Figuratively, Lina means "tender" or "tenderness" and "delicate". In Chinese, ''li'' ( 丽) means "pretty" and ''na'' ( 娜) means "elegant". It can be seen as the Greek name Lina (Λίνα). In Greek, it means "sunlight", and also refers to the olive crown used for a hero. Otherwise it can be connected to línon (λίνον) "flax". In Kurdish, it means "cascade falls" (تئاڤگەی بچوک). In India it refers to Goddess Lakshmi, the Goddess of fortune, good luck, riches and splendor. Lina is the female form of Linas, a common given name among people of Lithuanian descent. It can also be construed as a rare feminine form of Linus. In Persian, it means "light, a ray of sunlight, beautiful girl". In the

Russian language Russian is an East Slavic languages, East Slavic language belonging to the Balto-Slavic languages, Balto-Slavic branch of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family. It is one of the four extant East Slavic languages, and is ...

, Lina () is a

diminutive A diminutive is a word obtained by modifying a root word to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment, and sometimes to belittle s ...

form of the female name Avelina.Petrovsky, p. 33

Given name at first

* Lina Ahmed (born 1997), Egyptian hurdler * Lina Allemano (born 1979), Canadian musician * Lina Andersson (born 1981), Swedish cross-country skier *

Lina Andrijauskaitė Lina Andrijauskaitė (born 29 May 1987) is a track and field Track and field (or athletics in British English) is a sport that includes Competition#Sports, athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The nam ...

(born 1987), Lithuanian track and field athlete * Lina Annab (born 1966), Jordanian businessperson, politician and the previous * Lina Aristodimou (born 1965), Cypriot alpine skier * Lina Attalah (born 1983), Egyptian media figure and journalist * Lina Maria Becker (1898–1976), German politician * Lina Beecher (1841–1915), American inventor and roller coaster engineer *

Lina Bejjani Lina Bejjani (born 29 August 1984) is a Lebanese sprint (running), sprinter. She competed in the Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres, women's 100 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and was eliminated after coming in 7th ...

(born 1984), Lebanese sprinter * Lina Ben Mhenni (1983–2020), Tunisian Internet activist, blogger and lecturer * Lina Bertucci (born 1958), American artist *

Lina Bo Bardi Lina Bo Bardi, born Achillina Bo (5 December 1914 – 20 March 1992), was an Italian-born Brazilian modernist architect. A prolific architect and designer, she devoted her working life, most of it spent in Brazil, to promoting the social and cult ...

(1914-1992), Italian-born Brazilian modernist architect * Lina Boqvist (born 25 May 1991), Swedish professional golfer *

Lina Boussaha Lina Boussaha (born 16 January 1999) is a professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Women's Premier League club Al Nassr FC (women), Al-Nassr. Born in France, she plays for the Algeria women's national foo ...

(born 1999), French professional footballer * Lina Braknytė (born 1952), Lithuanian actress * Lina Bruna Rasa (1907–1984), Italian operatic soprano *

Lina Bryans Lina Bryans (26 August 1909 – 30 September 2000), was an Australian modernist painter. Life Lina Bryans was born in Hamburg, Germany, on 26 August 1909, second daughter of wealthy prosperous Michaelis-Hallenstein family of industrialis ...

(1909–2000), Australian modernist painter *

Lina Buffolente Lina Buffolente (27 October 1924 – 6 March 2007) was an Italian cartoonist and illustrator. Life and career Born in Vicenza, Buffolente graduated from the Brera Academy and started her career in 1941, collaborating with the cartoonist Giuseppe ...

(1924–2007), Italian comic artist and illustrator *

Lina Carstens Lina Carstens (6 December 1892 in Wiesbaden – 22 September 1978 in Munich) was a German film and theater actress. On stage she appeared in plays by Gerhart Hauptmann Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann (; 15 November 1862 – 6 June 1946) was a ...

(1892–1978), German actress * Lina Chartrand (1948-1994), Canadian writer * Lina Chatkevičiūtė (born 1981), Lithuanian ballroom dancer * Lina Cheryazova (1968–2019), Uzbek freestyle skier * Lina Choueiri, Lebanese linguist * Lina Condes (born 1988), Ukrainian artist * Lina Dencik, British social scientist * Lina Domberg (born 1995), Swedish footballer * Lina Dorado (born 1975), Colombian contemporary artist and filmmaker *

Lina Eckenstein Lina Dorina Johanna Eckenstein (23 September 1857 – 4 May 1931) was a British polymath and historian who was acknowledged as a philosopher and scholar in the women's movement. Life Eckenstein's father was a Jewish socialist from Bonn who had ...

(1857–1931), British polymath and historian * Lina Zahr Eddine (born 1975), Lebanese news presenter and talk show host * Lina El Arabi * Lina El Tannir, (born 1987), Egyptian squash player * Lina Englund (born 1975), Swedish actress and musician * Lina Engren (born 1977), Swedish bobsledder * Lina Esco (born 1985), American actress, producer, director and activist * Lina Eve (born 1946), Australian artist, adoption activist, singer/songwriter, photographer and filmmaker *

Lina Fedorova Lina Alexeyevna Fedorova (; born 20 December 1997) is a Russian pair skater. With partner Maxim Miroshkin, she is the two-time World Junior bronze medalist, 2012 JGP Final champion, 2012 Winter Youth Olympics silver medalist, and 2013 Russi ...

(born 1997), Russian pair skater * Lina Franziska Fehrmann (1900–1950), German artist model * Lina Flor, nickname of Carolina Flores-Trinidad (1914–1976), Filipina writer * Lina Flórez (born 1984), Colombian hurdle athlete * Lina Fruzzetti * Lina Gjorcheska (born 1994), Macedonian tennis player * Lina Glushko (born 2000), Israeli tennis player * Lina Granados (born 1994), Colombian footballer * Lina Grinčikaitė-Samuolė (born 1987), Lithuanian sprint athlete * Lina Guérin (born 1991), French rugby union player * Lina Haag (1907–2012), German anti-Fascist activist * Lina Hahne (born 1984), Swedish beauty queen and Miss Sweden 2007 * Lina Hawyani al-Hasan (born 1975), Syrian novelist, journalist and writer * Lina Frank Hecht (1848–1920), American philanthropists *

Lina Hedlund Lina Maria Hedlund (born 28 March 1978) is a Swedish singer and member of the pop group Alcazar. She also has a solo career. Career Hedlund was born in Bollnäs. She has participated in Melodifestivalen a number of times, in Melodifestival ...

(born 1978), Swedish singer and member of Alcazar * Lina Herasymenko (born 1974), Ukrainian archer *

Lina Heydrich Lina Mathilde Manninen (née von Osten, formerly Heydrich; 14 June 1911 – 14 August 1985) was the wife of Reinhard Heydrich, head of the Reich Security Main Office and a central figure in Nazi Germany. The daughter of a minor German aristocrat ...

(1911–1985), German Nazi and wife of SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich *

Lina Hidalgo Lina Maria Hidalgo (born February 19, 1991) is an American politician in the state of Texas. She is the county judge of Harris County, the third-most populous county in the United States. Hidalgo is the first woman and the first Latina to be el ...

(born 1991), American politician * Lina Higiro * Lina Hurtig (born 1995), Swedish footballer *

Lina Jacques-Sébastien Lina Jacques-Sébastien (born 10 April 1985 in Créteil, France) is a French Sprint (running), sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. Biography She finished sixth in the 100 metres at the 2004 World Junior Ch ...

(born 1985), French sprint athlete * Lina Johansson (born 1988), Swedish former competitive figure skater * Lina Kačiušytė (born 1963), Lithuanian swimmer * Lina Jamil Karam, American electrical and computer engineer * Lina Khalifeh (born 1986), Jordanian black belt taekwondo champion and activist against sexual harassment in Jordan *

Lina Khan Lina Maliha Khan (born March 3, 1989) is an American legal scholar who served from 2021 to 2025 as chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). She is also a professor at Columbia Law School. While a student at Yale Law School, she became known ...

, (born 1989) English-born American jurist *

Lina Khelif Lina Khelif (; born 27 January 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Seconde Ligue club Thonon Evian Grand Genève FC (women), Thonon Évian. Born in France, she represents Algeria women's national football team, Alge ...

(born 1997), Algerian footballer * Lina Khoury (born 1976), Lebanese theatre director, writer, producer, and educator * Lina Krhlikar (born 1989), Slovenian handball player * Lina Knudsen (born 1985), Danish curler * Lina Kostenko (born 1930), Ukrainian poet and writer *

Lina Krasnoroutskaya Lina Vladimirovna Krasnoroutskaya ( ; born 29 April 1984) is a retired tennis player. She is a former junior world No. 1 (1999), and in addition, she won the US Open junior title. Krasnoroutskaya, however, had a career blighted by injury. Earl ...

(born 1984), Russian retired tennis player * Lina Kuduzović (born 2002), Slovenian singer *

Lina Länsberg Lina Länsberg (born 13 March 1982) is a Swedish former professional mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist. She is most notable for her time in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Muay Thai career Länsberg started train ...

(born 1982), Swedish mixed martial artist * Lina Lazaar (born 1983), Tunisian art critic * Lina Leandersson (born 1995), Swedish actress *

Lina Lehtovaara Lina Lehtovaara (née Långbacka, born 23 June 1981) is a Finnish football referee who has been a FIFA referee since 2009. Football Association of Finland has awarded Lehtovaara as the Referee of the Year in 2015–2016 and 2018–2021. Lehtovaa ...

(born 1981), Finnish football referee * Lina Ljungblom (born 2001), Swedish ice hockey player * Lina Lossen (1878–1959), German stage and film actress * Lina Lundqvist (born 1993), Swedish footballer * Lina Loh (born 1949), Singaporean politician * Lina Magaia (1940–2011), Mozambican writer, journalist and war veteran * Lina Magull (born 1994), German footballer. * Lina Makhul (born 1993), Palestinian singer-songwriter *

Lina Mangiacapre Lina Mangiacapre (1946 - 23 May 2002) was an Italian feminist playwright and filmmaker. Life Born Carmela Mangiacapre to an upper-middle-class family in Naples, she became involved with the feminist and radical student movements during the social ...

(1946–2002), Italian playwright and filmmaker * Lina Marengo (1911–1987), Italian actress * Lina Marín (??–1989), Mexican actress *

Lina Marulanda Lina Marulanda (born Lina María Marulanda Cuartas; 15 May 1980 – 22 April 2010) was a Colombian television personality and model (person), model. Early life Marulanda was born in Medellín, Colombia. She began her modeling career at age ...

(1980–2010), Colombian television personality and model * Lina Mathon-Blanchet (1903–1994), Haitian pianist, music teacher and composer * Lina Medina (born 1933), the youngest confirmed mother in medical history * Lina Meruane (born 1970), Chilean writer and professor * Lina Mittner (1919–2013), Swiss alpine skier * Lina María Moreno Mejía (born 1955), Colombian First Lady * Lina Montes (1923–1984), Cuban actress *

Lina Morgenstern Lina Morgenstern (25 November 1830 – 16 December 1909) was a German writer, educator, feminist and pacifist. Biography She was born 25 November 1830 in Wrocław (German Breslau) to a Jewish family committed to social causes. In 1854 she mar ...

(1830–1909), German writer, educator, feminist and pacifist * Lina Musharbash, British journalist * Līna Mūze (born 1992), Latvian track and field athlete *

Lina Murr Nehmé Lina Murr Nehmé (born 1955) is a French-Lebanese author and professor at the Lebanese University.

(born 1997), Moroccan tennis player *

Lina Rafn Lina Rafn Sørensen (born 12 August 1976), known professionally as Lina Rafn is a Danish people, Danish female singer, songwriter and producer active in the band Infernal (Danish band), Infernal. Additionally, she is a former VJ (media personali ...

(born 1976), Danish female singer, songwriter and producer in the band Infernal * Lina Ramann (1833–1912), German writer and teacher * Lina Rivas (born 1990), Colombian weightlifter * Lina Rodriguez, Canadian filmmaker * Lina Olinda Pedraza Rodríguez, Cuban politician * Lina Ron (1959–2011), Venezuelan political leader * Lina Rosales (born 1928), Spanish film and television actress * Lina Šaltytė-Masilionė (born 1987), Lithuanian female rower * Lina Santiago (born 1978), American singer and musician * Lina Sarmiento (born 1958), Filipino police officer *

Lina Sastri Pasqualina "Lina" Sastri is an Italian actress and singer. Life and career Born in Naples, Lina Sastri started acting in amateur dramatics at very young age. She made her professional debut with the theatrical company Teatro Libero, and had her ...

(born 1953), Italian actress and singer * Lina Penna Sattamini, Brazilian interpreter * Lina Scott Gatty (1873–1964), British politician * Lina Shabib, Jordanian politician *

Lina Stančiūtė Lina Stančiūtė (born 7 February 1986) is a Lithuanian former tennis player. In her career, she won four singles titles and three doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 28 September 2009, she reached her best singles ranking of world N ...

(born 1986), Lithuanian tennis player * Lina Stergiou, Greek architect * Lina Stern (1878–1968), Soviet biochemist, physiologist and humanist * Lina Larissa Strahl (born 1997), German singer-songwriter and actress * Lina Strand (born 1988), Swedish orienteering competitor * Lina Nerli Taviani (born 1937), Italian costume designer * Lina Teoh (born 1976), Malaysian actress, TV Host, model and Miss Malaysia World 1998 * Lina Thomsgård (born 1978), Swedish columnist, DJ, and PR consultant * Lina Trivedi (born 1973), American entrepreneur, author, educator and public servant * Lina Tsaldari (1887–1981), Greek politician * Lina van de Mars (born 1979), German TV moderator, motor athlete and drummer * Lina Iris Viktor (born 1987), British-Liberian visual artist * Lina Volonghi (1914–1991), Italian actress * Lina von Perbandt (1836–1884), German painter *

Lina Wertmüller Arcangela Felice Assunta "Lina" Wertmüller (; 14 August 1928 – 9 December 2021) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. She is best known for her 1970s art film, art house films ''Seven Beauties'',' ''The Seduction of Mimi'', ''Lov ...

(1928–2021), Italian film director * Lina Wester (born 1992), Swedish ice hockey * Lina Woiwode (1886–1971), Austrian actress * Lina Wolff (born 1973), Swedish novelist and short story writer * Lina Yakubova (1976–2011), American film producer and writer * Lina Yakupova (born 1990), Russian footballer * Lina Yegros (1914–1978), Spanish film actress

Nickname

* Lina (American singer) stagename of Shelina Wade, American recording artist *

Lina (South Korean singer) Lee Ji-yeon (; born February 18, 1984), known professionally as Lina (), is a South Korean singer and musical theatre actress. She was a part of the short-lived Korean R&B duo Isak N Jiyeon during 2002. After the duo disbanded in 2004, Lina even ...

, stagename of Lee Ji-yeon (born 1984) South Korean singer who is a member of The Grace *Lina, nickname of Savelina Fanene, who is better known as

Nia Jax Savelina Fanene (born May 29, 1984) is an Australian American professional wrestler. She is signed to WWE where she performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Nia Jax ( ). Fanene signed to WWE in early 2014 and was first assigned to th ...

(born 1984), American professional wrestler and model *

Lina Basquette Lina Basquette (born Lena Copeland Baskette; April 19, 1907 – September 30, 1994) was an American actress. She is noted for her 75-year career in entertainment, which began during the silent film era. Talented as a dancer, she was paid as a gi ...

, whose birthname is Lena Copeland Baskette (1907–1994), American actress *

whose birthname was Achillina Bo (1914–1992), Italian-born Brazilian modernist architect *

Lina Cavalieri Natalina "Lina" Cavalieri (25 December 1874 – 7 February 1944) was an Italian operatic dramatic soprano, actress, and monologist. Biography Lina Cavalieri was born on Christmas Day at Viterbo, some north of Rome. She lost her parents at the ...

, whose birthname is Natalina Cavalieri (1874–1944), Italian operatic soprano, actress, and monologist *

Lina Espina-Moore Lina Espina-Moore (born Austregelina Espina) (May 20, 1919 – 2000) was a Cebuano writer. She was a recipient of the S.E.A. Write Award. Biography She was born in Toledo, Cebu, the fifth child and second daughter of Yrinea Regner and Gerun ...

, whose birthname was Austregelina Espina (1919–2000), Filipina writer *

Lina Gennari Carolina "Lina" Gennari (22 March 1911 – 11 October 1997) was an Italian actress and operetta singer. Born in Bologna, she made her debut in the early 1920s in the Schwarz stage company, and she had her first role as ''prima donna'' in the op ...

, whose birthname was Carolina Gennari (1911–1997), Italian actress and operetta singer * Lina Hähnle, whose name is Emilie Karoline Hähnle (1851–1941), German conservationist *

Lina Jonn Lina Jonn, birth name Carolina Johnsson (8 March 1861 – 25 December 1896), was a Swedish professional photographer. Early life Jonn was born as Carolina Johnsson on 8 March 1861 in Stora Råby near Lund in Scania, south-western Sweden. Daughte ...

, whose birth name is Carolina Johnsson, (1861–1896), Swedish professional photographer *

Lina Joy Lina Joy is a Malay convert from Islam to Christianity. Born Azlina Jailani on 28 July 1964 in Malaysia to Muslim parents of Javanese descent, she converted at age 26. The Lina Joy case sparkled a debate about apostasy in Malaysia,Lina Joy a ...

, converted name of Azlina Jailani, Malay convert * Lina Loos, whose birthname was Carolina Catharina Obertimpfler (1882–1950), Austrian actress and writer * Lina Mayer, whose birthname is Karolína Majerníková, Slovak singer and dancer * Lina Merlin, nickname of Angelina Merlin (1887–1979), Italian politician * Lina Morgan, stage name of María de los Ángeles López Segovia OAXS MML (20 March 1936 – 19 August 2015), Spanish film, theatre and television actress and showgirl *

Lina Nikolakopoulou Evangelia (Lina) Nikolakopoulou (Λίνα Νικολακοπούλου) is widely recognised as one of the foremost lyricists in Greece. She was born in Methana on 30 June 1957 and studied social and political sciences at the Panteion University ...

, whose name is Evangelia Nikolakopoulou (Λίνα Νικολακοπούλου) (born 1958), Greek lyricist *

Lina Ortega Evelina "Lina" Ortega is an American politician. She is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Texas Legislature. It consists of 150 members who are e ...

, nickname of Evelina Ortega, American politician * Lina Pasini-Vitale, stagename of Carolina Pasini-Vitale, (1872–1959), Italian soprano *

Lina Poletti Cordula "Lina" Poletti (27 August 1885 – 12 December 1971) was an Italian writer, poet, playwright, and feminist. Often described as beautiful and rebellious, she was prone to wear men's clothing and is considered one of the first women in Ital ...

, nickname of Cordula Poletti (1885– 971), Italian writer, poet, playwright and feminist * Lina Prokofiev, whose birthname is Carolina Codina (1897–1989), Spanish singer *

Lina Radke Karoline "Lina" Radke-Batschauer (18 October 1903 – 14 February 1983) was a German track and field athlete. She was the first Olympic Games, Olympic champion in the 800 m for women. Born as Lina Batschauer, she started competing in athletics a ...

, nickname of Karoline Radke-Batschauer (1903–1983), German track and field athlete * Lina Romay, whose birthname is Rosa María Almirall Martínez (1954–2012). Spanish actress *

Lina Romay (singer) Maria Elena "Lina" Romay (January 16, 1919 – December 17, 2010) was an American actress and singer. Biography She was born in 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Porfirio Romay, then-attache to the Mexico, Mexican Consulate in Los Ang ...

, whose name is Maria Elena Romay (1919–2010), Mexican-American actress and singer * Lina Sandell, whose birthname is Karolina Wilhelmina Sandell-Berg (1832–1903), Swedish poet and author of gospel hymns * Lina Salomé, stage name of Luz de Peña Matos Estévez, Cuban-born Mexican dancer and actress *

Lina Spies Carellina Pieternella (Lina) Spies (born 6 March 1939 in Harrismith, in North-Eastern Free State South Africa) is an Afrikaans poet and academic. She received both the 1972 Eugène Marais Prize and 1972 Ingrid Jonker Prize, for her first volu ...

, Carellina Pieternella Spies (born 1939), Afrikaans poet and academic * Lina Waterfield, nickname of Caroline Lucie Waterfield (1874–1964), French-born, English journalist *Lina, a nail stylist NPC and antagonist from the video game '' Dress to Impress''

Given name at last

* Fan Lina (fl early 2000s), Chinese sprint canoer * Huo Lina (born 1973), Chinese ice hockey player * Lei Lina (born 1988), Chinese table tennis player * Liu Lina (born 1979), Chinese equestrian * Pan Lina (born 1977), Chinese footballer * Wang Lina (athlete) (born 1983), Chinese long jumper *

Wang Lina (boxer) Wang Lina (born 30 March 1997) is a Chinese Boxing, boxer. She won a medal at the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships. References External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wang, Lina 1997 births Living people AIBA Women's World Boxing Ch ...

(born 1997), Chinese boxer * Wang Lina (sport shooter) (born 1971), Chinese sport shooter * Wang Lina (volleyball) (born 1978), Chinese volleyball player * Xia Lina (born 1987), Chinese female alpine ski racer * Yang Lina (1963–2010), Singaporean actress * Yu Lina (born 1940), Chinese violinist * Zhang Lina (1940–2020), Chinese polymer physical chemist *

Zhao Lina Zhao Lina (; born September 18, 1991) is a retired Chinese footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Chinese national team and for Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank (Shanghai RCB) in the Chinese Women's Super League. Club career Zhao playe ...

(born 1991), Chinese footballer

Surname

Ria Lina Ria Lina (born 1980) is a British comedian, actress and writer. She has appeared on ''Yesterday, Today & The Day Before'', ''Mock the Week'', '' Steph's Packed Lunch'', ''The Now Show'', ''The News Quiz'', and ''Have I Got News for You''. In 200 ...

(born 1980), British comedian, actress and writer

Middle name

Ethel Lina White Ethel Lina White (2 April 1876 – 13 August 1944) was a British crime fiction, crime writer from Abergavenny, Monmouthshire (historic), Monmouthshire, Wales. She was best known for her novel ''The Wheel Spins'' (1936), on which the Alfred Hitch ...

(1876–1944), British crime writer * Florence Lina Mouissou (born 1972), Congolese novelist * Domenicangela Lina Unali (born 1936), Italian English Literature Professor

Fictional people

*Lina Braake, titular protagonist of ''

Lina Braake ''Lina Braake'' ( Brechtian subtitle: ''Die Interessen der Bank können nicht die Interessen sein, die Lina Braake hat'') is a 1975 West German drama film directed by Bernhard Sinkel and starring Lina Carstens, Fritz Rasp and .The A to Z of German ...

'' *

Lina Inverse is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the comic fantasy-themed light novel, manga and anime series ''Slayers''. Lina Inverse is a young yet very powerful sorceress travelling the world in search of adventure and treasure. Lina has b ...

, fictional sorceress from the anime series ''Slayers'' *Lina, a heroine in the video game ''

Dota 2 ''Dota 2'' is a 2013 multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game by Valve Corporation, Valve. The game is a sequel to ''Defense of the Ancients'' (''DotA''), a community-created Mod (video gaming), mod for Blizzard Entertainment's ''War ...

'' *Lina, a heroine from the video game '' Riviera: The Promised Land'' *

Lina Mayfleet ''The City of Ember'' is a post-apocalyptic novel by American writer Jeanne DuPrau that was published in 2003. The story is set in Ember, an underground city threatened by aging infrastructure and corruption. It follows two young protagonists ...

, main character in the Books of Ember *Lina, the maid in

Astrid Lindgren Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (; ; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays. She is best known for several children's book series, featuring Pippi Longstocking, Emil i Lönneberga, Emil of Lönneberga, ...

's stories of

Emil i Lönneberga ''Emil of Lönneberga'' (from Swedish: ''Emil i Lönneberga'') is a series of children's novels, written by Astrid Lindgren in 1963, 1966 and 1970 respectively, about the prankster Emil Svensson who lives on a farm in the Lönneberga parish o ...

(Emil of Maple Hill) *Lina Vilkas, protagonist of the novel '' Between Shades of Gray'' by

Ruta Sepetys Ruta Sepetys (; born November 19, 1967) is a Lithuanian-American writer of historical fiction. She is a ''#1 New York Times'' and international bestseller, winner of the Carnegie Medal, and has been honored by The American Academy of Arts and Le ...

*Lina Lamont, character played by

Jean Hagen Jean Hagen (born Jean Shirley Verhagen; August 3, 1923 – August 29, 1977) was an American actress best known for her role as Doll Conovan in '' The Asphalt Jungle'' (1950) and as Lina Lamont in ''Singin' in the Rain'' (1952), for which she wa ...

in the movie

Singin' in the Rain ''Singin' in the Rain'' is a 1952 American musical romantic comedy film directed and choreographed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, starring Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds, and featuring Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell, Rita Moreno a ...

*Lina (McLaidlaw), Aysgarth, character played by

Joan Fontaine Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was an English-American actress best known for her roles in Hollywood films during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Fontaine appeared in ...

in the movie Suspicion (film) *Lina the dog-like monster, in The Princess and Curdie *Lina, a fairy guide in the game '' Kinectimals: Now with Bears!'' *Lina, a fictional character from the web series '' Petscop'' *Lina, a fictional character from the TV short series '' Jay Jay's Mysteries'' from '' Jay Jay the Jet Plane *Lina, a fictional character from the flash-animated TV series ''

Yin Yang Yo! ''Yin Yang Yo!'' is an animated television series created by Bob Boyle for Jetix. Produced by Walt Disney Television Animation as the third Jetix original series, it first aired on August 26, 2006, as a sneak peek and premiered on September 4, ...

'' *Lina, a character from the multimedia franchise ''

Yo-kai Watch is a Japanese role-playing video game series and associated media franchise created and developed by Level-5. The first game in the series was released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2013. Three main sequels and several spinoffs, on both Nintendo a ...

'' *Lina Leskowitz, a fictional character from the web series '' Petscop''

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