Mariya is a variation of the feminine
given name Maria
Maria may refer to:
People
* Mary, mother of Jesus
* Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages
Place names Extraterrestrial
* 170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877
* Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, ...
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People
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Mariya Abakumova
Mariya Vasiliyevna Abakumova (russian: Мария Васильевна Абакумова; born 15 January 1986) is a Russian former track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw.
Career
Abakumova discovered her love for athletics a ...
(born 1986), Russian Olympic javelin thrower
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Mariya Agapova
Mariya Agapova (born April 7, 1997) is a Kazakhstani mixed martial artist. She currently competes in the flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Background
Agapova started training martial arts around the age of eight in o ...
(born 1997), Kazakhstani mixed martial arts fighter
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Mariya Alyokhina (born 1988), Russian political activist
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Mariya Babanova
Maria Ivanovna Babanova (russian: Мария Ивановна Бабанова; 11 November 1900 – 20 March 1983) was a Soviet and Russian actress and pedagogue. She has been described as Vsevolod Meyerhold's greatest actress and was named a Peo ...
(1900–1983), Russian actress
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Mariya Baklakova
Mariya Valeryevna Baklakova (russian: Мария Валерьевна Баклакова; born 14 March 1997) is a Russian swimmer. She competed in the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.Mariya Bayda
Mariya Karpovna Bayda (russian: Мария Карповна Байда; February 1, 1922 – August 30, 2002) was a medical orderly in the 514th Infantry Regiment during World War II who fought in Crimea. When she was surrounded by Wehrmacht ...
(1922–2002), Russian scout
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Mariya Bespalova
Mariya Aleksandrovna Bespalova (russian: Мария Апександровна Беспалова; born 21 May 1986 in Leningrad) is a Russian hammer thrower. She competed in the hammer throw event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. On 30 March 2017, ...
(born 1968), Russian hammer thrower
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Mariya Bolikova
Mariya Bolikova (born 23 May 1977 in Elista, russian: Мария Боликова) is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.
She finished fifth in the 60 metres at the 2005 European Indoor Athletics Championships in Madrid and fourth ...
(born 1977), Russian sprinter
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Mariya Borovichenko
Guards Sergeant Mariya Sergeyevna Borovichenko (October 21, 1925 – July 14, 1943) was a Soviet medical officer of the Soviet 32nd Guards Artillery Regiment, awarded the Medal for Combat Service, Medal For Courage, Order of the Red Star and ...
(1925–1943), Soviet soldier
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Mariya Bugakova
Mariya Bugakova ( uz, Мария Бугакова; born July 6, 1985) is an Uzbekistani former swimmer, who specialized in butterfly and sprint freestyle events. She represented Uzbekistan at three editions of the Olympic Games (2000, 2004, and 2 ...
(born 1985), Uzbekistani former swimmer
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Mariya Butyrskaya (born 1972), Russian figure skater
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Mariya Dashkina Maddux, Ukrainian modern dancer
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Mariya Dimitrova
Mariya Dimitrova (born 7 August 1976) is a Bulgarian triple jumper.
She finished seventh at the 2007 European Indoor Championships. She also competed at the World Championships in 2003 and 2007 and the Olympic Games in 2000 and 2004 without re ...
(born 1976), Bulgarian triple jumper
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Mariya Dolina
Mariya Ivanovna Dolina ( ua, Марія Іванівна Доліна, russian: Мария Ивановна Долина; 18 December 1922 – 3 March 2010) was a Pe-2 pilot and deputy squadron commander in the women's 125th “Marina M. Raskova� ...
(1922–2010), Soviet WWII dive bomber pilot and Heroine of the Soviet Union
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Mariya Fadeyeva
Mariya Ivanovna Fadeyeva (russian: Мари́я Ива́новна Фаде́ева; born 4 March 1958) is a Russian former rower who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийс ...
(born 1958), Russian former rower
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Mariya Gabriel
Mariya Ivanova Gabriel ( bg, Мария Иванова Габриел) (''née'' Nedelcheva, bg, Неделчева) (born 20 May 1979) is a Bulgarian politician and a member of the GERB party serving as European Commissioner for Innovation, R ...
(born 1979), Bulgarian politician
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Mariya Grabovetskaya
Mariya Grabovetskaya (born 10 April 1987) is a female weightlifter from Kokshetau, Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Easter ...
(born 1987), Kazakhstani weightlifter
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Mariya Grinberg (1908–1978), Russian pianist
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Mariya Gromova
Mariya Igorevna Gromova (russian: Мария Игоревна Громова) (born 20 July 1984 in Moscow) is a former Russian competitor in synchronized swimming and a triple Olympic champion and now presenter for Channel One.
Mariya was a mem ...
(born 1984), Russian synchronized swimmer
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Mariya Havrysh
Mariya Fedorivna Havrysh ( uk, Марія Федорівна Гавриш; russian: Мария Федоровна Гавриш; 12 June 1931 – 10 November 2001) (1931–2001), Ukrainian swimmer
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Mariya Ise
Mariya is a variation of the feminine given name Maria.
People
* Mariya Abakumova (born 1986), Russian Olympic javelin thrower
* Mariya Agapova (born 1997), Kazakhstani mixed martial arts fighter
* Mariya Alyokhina (born 1988), Russian poli ...
(born 1988), Japanese actress
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Mariya Karashka
Mariya Karashka (born 4 August 1942) is a Bulgarian former artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, J ...
(born 1942), Bulgarian artistic gymnast
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Mariya Kartalova
Mariya Kartalova ( bg, Мария Карталова) (born 26 June 1969) is a Bulgarian former artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and ...
(born 1969), Bulgarian artistic gymnast
* Mariya Kichukova (born 1972), Bulgarian canoeist
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Mariya Kirova
Mariya Panayotova Kirova ( bg, Мария Панайотова Кирова; born 13 January 1982), better known mononymously as Maria ( bg, Мария), is a former Bulgarian pop-folk
Turbo-folk (sometimes referred as pop-folk or popula ...
(born 1982), better known as simply Maria, Bulgarian singer
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Mariya Kiselyova
Mariya Aleksandrovna Kiselyova (russian: Мари́я Александровна Киселёва; born September 28, 1974 in Samara) is a female synchronised swimmer from Russia. She competes in synchronised swimming and has won three Olym ...
(born 1974), Russian synchronized swimmer
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Mariya Kocheva
Mariya Zdravkova Kocheva ( bg, Мария Здравкова Кочева) (born February 26, 1974 in Silistra) is a retired backstroke swimmer from Bulgaria. She was the only female member of the Bulgarian National Swimming Team (four men and one ...
(born 1974), Bulgarian swimmer
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Mariya Konovalova
Mariya Ivanovna Konovalova (russian: Мария Ивановна Коновалова; born Mariya Pantyukhova on 14 August 1974 in Angarsk) is a Russian long-distance runner. She has represented Russia in both track running and cross countr ...
(a.k.a. Mariya Pantyukhova]; born 1974), Russian long-distance runner
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Mariya Koroleva
Mariya Koroleva (born April 10, 1990) is a Russian-born American synchronized swimmer. After emigrating to the United States, Koroleva began participating in synchronized swimming, and competed at Stanford University. She was a member of the teams ...
(born 1990), American synchronized swimmer
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Mariya Koroteyeva
Mariya Mikhailovna Koroteyeva (russian: Мария Михайловна Коротеева; born 10 November 1981) is a Russian athlete who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles.
Her personal best time is 12.60 seconds, achieved during the Olympic ...
(born 1981), Russian hurdler
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Mariya Koryttseva
Mariya Serhiyivna Koryttseva ( uk, Марія Сергіївна Коритцева; born 25 May 1985) is a Ukrainian former tennis player.
On 18 August 2008, she achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 50. On 23 June 2008, she ...
(born 1985), Ukrainian tennis player
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Mariya Kozhevnikova
Maria Aleksandrovna Kozhevnikova (russian: Мари́я Алекса́ндровна Коже́вникова; born November 14, 1984) is a Russian actress and a politician.
Kozhevnikova was voted the hottest woman in Russia in November 2011. ...
(born 1984), Russian actress and politician
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Mariya Krivopolenova
Mariya Dmitriyevna Krivopolenova (russian: Мария Дмитриевна Кривополенова; née Mariya Kabalina; born 1843 —1924) was a Russian folklore performer and a storyteller.
Biography
Mariya Krivopolenova was born as Mar ...
(1843–1924), Russian folklore performer and storyteller
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Mariya Kuchina
Mariya Aleksandrovna Lasitskene (russian: Мария Александровна Ласицкене, ; ; born 14 January 1993) is a Russian athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the 2020 Olympic champion and three-time world champion ...
(born 1993), Russian athlete
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Mariya Kuznetsova (singer)
Maria Nikolaevna Kuznetsova (25 April 1966) (russian: Мария Николаевна Кузнецова, also spelled Maria Kuznetsova-Benois) was a 20th century Russian opera singer and dancer.
Prior to the Revolution, Kuznetsova was one of ...
(1880–1966), Russian opera singer and dancer
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Mariya Kuznetsova (pilot)
Mariya Mikhailovna Kuznetsova (russian: Мария Михайловна Кузнецова; 14 April 1918 12 October 1990) was a Soviet fighter pilot who originally flew with the women's 586th Fighter Aviation Regiment but was later transferred to ...
(1918–1990), Soviet fighter pilot
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Mariya Itkina
Maria (also "Mariya" and "Marina") Leontievna Itkina ( be, Марыя Лявонцеўна Іткіна; russian: Мария Леонтьевна Иткина; 3 May 19321 December 2020) was a Soviet runner who set multiple world records in vario ...
(1932–2020), Soviet runner
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Mariya Litoshenko
Mariya Penrivna Litoshenko ( ua, Марія Петрівна Літошенко, born September 24, 1949) is a former Soviet/ Ukrainian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics
Events January
* January 3 – The Int ...
(born 1949), Soviet handball player
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Mariya Liver
Maria Liver ( uk, Марія Володимирівна Лівер; born 11 November 1990) is a Ukrainian swimmer. She competed for Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad a ...
(born 1990), Ukrainian swimmer
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Mariya Mazina
Maria Valeryevna Mazina (born 18 April 1964) is a Russian women's épée Fencing, fencer. She is an Olympic champion, and a 5-time world women's épée champion.
Early and personal life
Mazina was born in Moscow, Russia, and is Jewish. She live ...
(born 1964), Russian women's épée fencer
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Mariya Melentyeva Mariya Vladimirovna Melentyeva (; 24 January 1924 – 2 July 1943) was a Soviet partisan from Karelia who was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 25 September 1943 for her resistance activities.
Early life
Melentyeva was bo ...
(1924–1943), Soviet partisan
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Mariya Muzychuk
Mariya Olehivna Muzychuk ( uk, Марі́я Оле́гівна Музичу́к; born 21 September 1992) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster and Women's World Chess Champion from April 2015 to March 2016. She is also a twice women's champion of U ...
(born 1992), Ukrainian chess player
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Mariya Netesova (born 1983), Russian rhythmic gymnast
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Mariya Ocher
Mary Ocher (''"Oh-chur"'', born Mariya Ocheretianskaya on November 10, 1986. Legally changed to Ocher at age 18) is a recording artist, performer, poet, director and visual artist.
Music
Mary recorded her first song at age 14, produced by Idan ...
(a.k.a. Mariya Ocheretianskaya; born 1986), Russian musical artist
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Mariya Ohurtsova
Mariya Ohurtsova ( uk, Марія Огурцова; born 4 January 1983 in Zaporizhia) is a Ukrainian former swimmer, who specialized in sprint butterfly events. She represented Ukraine, as a 17-year-old, at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and also tra ...
(a.k.a. Mariya Ogurtsova; born 1983), Ukrainian swimmer
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Mariya Oktyabrskaya
Mariya Vasilyevna Oktyabrskaya (russian: Мария Васильевна Октябрьская; 16 August 1905 – 15 March 1944) was a Soviet tank driver and mechanic who fought on the Eastern Front against Nazi Germany during World War II. A ...
(1905–1944), Soviet war hero
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Mariya Onolbayeva
Mariya Onolbayeva (russian: Мария Асановна Онолбаева, born 25 December 1978 in Murmansk, Soviet Union) is a Russian female ice hockey player. She was part of the Russia women's national ice hockey team that participated in ...
(born 1978), Russian ice hockey player
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Mariya Orlyk
Mariya Andriivna Orlyk ( uk, Марія Андріївна Орлик; born 15 May 1930) is a Ukrainian teacher and Communist Party of the Soviet Union politician. She began teaching in the village called in the Ternopil Oblast following her gra ...
(born 1930), Ukrainian teacher and politician
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Mariya Ovechkina (born 1991), Russian beauty-contest contestant
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Mariya Panfilova
Mariya Panfilova (née Mariya Sadilova) (born October 11, 1987) is a retired biathlete, represented Russia (2007–2012), Ukraine (2013–2014, 2017–2018), and Belarus (2015–2017).
Performances
(Rus) – representing Russia; (Ukr) – repres ...
(a.k.a. Mariya Sadilova; born 1987), Russian biathlete
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Mariya Payun (born 1953), Soviet rower
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Mariya Petkova
Mariya Dimitrova Petkova ( bg, Мария Димитрова Петкова, née Vergova (); born 3 November 1950 in Plovdiv) is a retired Bulgarian discus thrower. In 1976 she won an Olympic silver medal behind Evelin Schlaak, a standing that ...
(née Mariya Vergova; born 1950), Bulgarian discus thrower
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Mariya Petrovykh
Maria Sergeyevna Petrovykh ( rus, Мария Сергеевна Петровых, p=mɐˈrʲijə sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvnə pʲɪtrɐˈvɨx; – 1 June 1979) was a Russian poet and translator.
Early life
Petrovykh was born in Norskii Posad, a vill ...
(1908—1979), Russian poet and translator
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Mariya Pinigina
Mariya Dzhumabaevna Pinigina (russian: Мария Джумабаевна Пинигина, née Kulchunova; born 9 February 1958 in Ivanovka, Kyrgyz SSR) is a former Olympic athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres, training at Spartak in ...
(née Mariya Kulchunova; born 1958), Soviet sprinter
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Mariya Pisareva
Mariya Pisareva (russian: Мария Писарева; born 9 April 1934) is a retired Soviet Union athlete who competed mainly in the High Jump. She trained at Zenit in Moscow
She competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Austr ...
(born 1934), Soviet high-jumper
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Mariya Ralcheva
Mariya Ralcheva (born 22 August 1978) is a Ukrainian sprint canoeist who competed in the early to mid-2000s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2003 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Gainesville.
Ralcheva also fini ...
(born 1978), Ukrainian sprint canoer
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Mariya Rudnitskaya
Maria Leonidovna Rudnitskaya (russian: Мари́я Леони́довна Рудни́цкая; June 17, 1916 – January 1, 1983) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, and art teacher, who lived and worked in Leningrad. She was ...
(1916–1983), Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, and art teacher
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Mariya Ryemyen
Mariya Ryemyen ( uk, Марія Рємєнь; born 2 August 1987, Makiivka) is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres. Ryemyen was part (with Nataliya Pohrebnyak, Olesya Povh and Yelizaveta Bryzhina) of the Ukrainian women ...
(born 1987), Ukrainian sprinter
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Mariya Sarapova (a.k.a. Mariya Sharapova; born 1987), Russian tennis player
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Mariya Savinova
Mariya Sergeyevna Savinova (russian: Мария Сергеевна Савинова; born 13 August 1985) is a Russian former athlete who specialized in the 800-metres event. In 2017, she was found guilty of doping and was subsequently suspend ...
(born 1985), Russian middle-distance runner
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Mariya Shah
Mariya is a variation of the feminine given name Maria.
People
* Mariya Abakumova (born 1986), Russian Olympic javelin thrower
* Mariya Agapova (born 1997), Kazakhstani mixed martial arts fighter
* Mariya Alyokhina (born 1988), Russian politic ...
, Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh
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Mariya Shcherba
Mariya Vyachaslavauna Shcherba ( be, Марыя Вячаславаўна Шчэрба; born 14 April 1985) is a Belarusian swimmer. She competed in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but her team did not reach the finals.
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(born 1985), Belarusian swimmer
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Mariya Shcherbina (born 1958), Ukrainian mathematician
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Mariya Shekerova
Mariya Shekerova (russian: Мария Шекерова; born December 9, 1988) is an Uzbekistani-Russian judoka, who played for the heavyweight category. Shekerova represented Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed ...
(born 1988), Uzbekistani-Russian Olympic judoka
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Mariya Shorets
Mariya Sergeyevna Shorets (Russian Мария Сергеевна Шорец, born 9 August 1990, in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian professional triathlete, Russian U23 Champion of the year 2011, bronze medalist in the Elite ranking, and a m ...
(born 1990), Russian triathlete
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Mariya Shubina
Mariya Timofeyevna Shubina (russian: Мария Тимофеевна Шубина; born 12 May 1930) is a Soviet sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. She won the K-2 500 m gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in ...
(a.k.a. Mariya Zhubina; born 1930), Soviet canoeist
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Mariya Sidorova
Mariya Igorevna Sidorova (russian: Мария Игоревна Сидорова; born 21 November 1979) is a Russian handball player, playing on the Russian women's national handball team. She won the gold medal with the Russian winning team in t ...
(born 1979), Russian handball player
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Mariya Smolyachkova
Maryia Viktorovna Smolyachkova ( be, Марыя Віктараўна Смалячкова; born 10 February 1985 in Minsk) is a female hammer thrower from Belarus. Her personal best throw is 74.65 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Minsk
Minsk ...
(born 1985), Belarusian hammer thrower
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Mariya Sokova
Mariya Sokova (russian: Мария Сокова; born 2 September 1970) is a Russian- Uzbekistani triple jumper.
She originally represented Russia. She finished fifth at the 1995 World Indoor Championships. Her personal best jump was 14.50 met ...
(born 1979), Uzbekistani triple jumper
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Mariya Stadnik
Mariya Stadnik ( uk, Марія Василівна Стадник; Mariya Vasylivna Stadnyk; born 3 June 1988) is a Ukrainian-born Azerbaijani female wrestler. She is a four-time Olympic medalist.
Personal life
Stadnik was born on 3 June 1988 ...
(born 1988), Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler
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Mariya Stoyanova
Mariya Stoyanova (Bulgarian: Мария Стоянова; born 19 July 1947) is a Bulgarian former basketball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics
Events January
* January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, So ...
(born 1947), Bulgarian basketball player
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Mariya Suzuki
is a Japanese idol, singer and actress. She joined the girl group AKB48 in 2009 where she participated in a number of their singles, and was one of two Japanese members to transfer and to become founding members of the Chinese idol sister group ...
(born 1991), Japanese singer and actress
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Mariya Svistunova
Mariya Alekseevna Svistunova, née Rzhevskaya (June 26, 1778, St Petersburg - September 1, 1866, Paris) was a lady-in-waiting at the Russian Court and a convert to Roman Catholicism. She was the daughter of writer Aleksei Andreevich Rzhevsky (17 ...
(1778–1866), Russian aristocrat
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Mariya Takeuchi
is a Japanese singer and songwriter. Regarded as an influential figure in the city pop genre, she is one of the best-selling music artists in Japan, having sold over 16 million records, and has received several accolades. Her husband is Tat ...
(born 1955), Japanese singer-songwriter
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Mariya Vasilieva (born 1963), Russian doctor of juridical Science
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Mariya Ivanovna Vassiliéva (1884–1957), Russian painter
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Mariya Voloshchenko
Mariya Viacheslavivna Voloshchenko ( uk, Марія Вячеславівна Волощенко, born 25 July 1989) is a Ukrainian diver.
She was born in Luhansk. She finished sixth with Hanna Pysmenska in the synchronized 3 metre springboard eve ...
(born 1989), Ukrainian diver
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Mariya Yakovenko
Mariya Yakovenko (russian: Мария Яковенко; born 6 January 1982 in Krasnodar) is a female javelin thrower from Russia. Her personal best throw is 62.23 metres, achieved in August 2007 in Tula.
She competed at the World Championships in ...
(born 1982), Russian javelin thrower
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Mariya Yamada
is a Japanese actress and a gravure idol. She won the title of "Miss Young Magazine" in 1996.
Personal life
She has been married to actor Tōru Kusano since March 5, 2008. (born 1980), Japanese actress
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Mariya Nazarivna Yaremchuk
Mariya Nazarivna Yaremchuk ( uk, Марія Назарівна Яремчук; born 2 March 1993), also transliterated as Maria Yaremchuk, is a Ukrainian singer and actress. Yaremchuk represented Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 hel ...
(born 1993), Ukrainian singer and actress
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Mariya Yakovlevna Zerova (1902–1994), Ukrainian mycologist
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Mariya Zhukova (1805–1855), Russian writer
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Mariya Zubova (1749–1799), Russian composer and concert singer
See also
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Maria (disambiguation)
Maria may refer to:
People
* Mary, mother of Jesus
* Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages
Place names Extraterrestrial
* 170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877
* Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, ...
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Maria (given name)
Maria is a feminine given name. It is given in many languages influenced by Latin Christianity.
It has its origin as the feminine form of the Roman name '' Marius'' (see Maria gens), and, after Christianity has spread across the Roman empire, it ...
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