Olga may refer to:
People and fictional characters
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Olga (name)
Olga () is a Russian feminine given name of Scandinavia, Scandinavian origin. It is the equivalent of Helga, and derived from the Old Norse adjective ''heilagr'' (). The name was brought to Russia in the 9th century, by the Scandinavian settlers ...
, a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters named Olga or Olha
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Michael Algar (born 1962), English singer also known as "Olga"
Places
Russia
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Olga, Russia
Olga () is an types of inhabited localities in Russia, urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Olginsky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia, located on the Olga Bay of the Sea of Japan, northeast of Nakhodka. ...
, an urban-type settlement in Primorsky Krai
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Olga Bay
Olga Bay (, ) is a small (11x4 km) mainly ice-free bay in the Sea of Japan on the east coast of Primorsky Krai.
In July 1856, commander Charles Codrington Forsyth of HMS ''Hornet'' named the bay "Port Michael Seymour" in honour of Rear-Admira ...
, a bay of the Sea of Japan in Primorsky Krai
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Olga (river), Primorsky Krai
United States
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Olga, Florida, an unincorporated community and census-designated place
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Olga, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
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Olga, Missouri, an unincorporated community
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Olga, Washington
Olga is a waterfront unincorporated community on Orcas Island
Orcas Island () is the largest of the San Juan Islands of the Pacific Northwest, in northwestern Washington, United States.
History and naming of the island
The name "Orcas" is a ...
, an unincorporated community
* Olga Bay, Alaska, a bay on the south end of
Kodiak Island
Kodiak Island (, ) is a large island on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska, separated from the Alaska mainland by the Shelikof Strait. The largest island in the Kodiak Archipelago, Kodiak Island is the second largest island in the Un ...
* Olga, a neighborhood of
South Pasadena, California
South Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 26,943, up from 25,619 at the 2020 census. It is located in the Western San Gabriel Valley. It is in area and lies betwe ...
Elsewhere
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Kata Tjuta
Kata Tjuṯa ( Pitjantjatjara: , lit. 'many heads'; ), also known as The Olgas and officially gazetted as Kata TjutaMount Olga, is a group of large, domed rock formations or bornhardts located about southwest of Alice Springs, in the southern p ...
, Northern Territory, Australia, also known as the Olgas, a group of domed rock formations
** Mount Olga, the tallest of these rock formations
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Olga, Greece
Tragano ( Greek, Modern: Τραγανό, Ancient/ Katharevousa: -on) is a town and a former municipality in Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pineios, of which it is a municipal unit. ...
, a settlement
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304 Olga
304 Olga is a large Main belt asteroid. It is classified as a C-type asteroid and is probably composed of carbonaceous material.
It was discovered by Johann Palisa on 14 February 1891 in Vienna
Vienna ( ; ; ) is the capital city, ...
, a main belt asteroid
Arts and entertainment
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''Olga'' (opera), a 2006 Brazilian opera about Olga Benário Prestes
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''Olga'' (2004 film), a 2004 Brazilian biopic of Benário
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Olga (2021 film)
''Olga'' is a 2021 sports drama film co-written and directed by Elie Grappe. It was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Plot
While in exile in Switzerland, ...
, a Franco-Ukrainian-language Swiss drama
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Olga TV
Olga TV is a British independent television production company set up by the late entertainer and talk show host, Paul O'Grady, and Pichu Straneo y Mario Pergolini in 2005.
History
Named after O'Grady's pet dog, Olga the company is best known ...
, a British independent television production company
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On-line Guitar Archive
The On-line Guitar Archive (OLGA) was the first Internet library of guitar and bass tablature, or "tabs". Born from a collection of guitarist internet-forum archives, it was a useful resource for musicians of all genres for over a decade.
History ...
, a former online resource for guitar chords and tablature
Other uses
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OLGA (technology) OLGA is a modelling tool for transportation of oil, natural gas and water
Water is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula . It is a transparent, tasteless, odorless, and Color of water, nearly colorless chemical substance. It is ...
, an oil and gas simulator
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Tropical Storm Olga The name Olga has been used seventeen tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that ...
, the name of several tropical cyclones
* , a German coaster in service 1927–59
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Olga (horse)
There have been five equine recipients of the Dickin Medal since its creation in 1943. The first three were British horses Regal, Olga, and Upstart, followed by the Canadian Corps Cavalry horse Warrior and the American Sergeant Reckless. The f ...
, an equine recipient of the Dickin Medal
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Führerhauptquartier Olga
Führerhauptquartier Olga was a bunker facility part built near the town of Orsha in the Soviet Union during World War II. The facility was built by the organization Todt on the road near Orsha, some 200 kilometers northeast of Minsk, between Ju ...
, an unfinished German World War II bunker facility planned for Hitler's use near Orsha, Soviet Union
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Organisation of Lesbian and Gay Activists, a historical LGBT rights organization in South Africa.
See also
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Oga (disambiguation)
Oga or OGA may refer to:
Places
* Oga, Akita, Tōhoku, Japan
* Oga Peninsula, Japan
* Oga, a ''frazione'' of Valdisotto, Italy
People
* Ōga Atsushi, a Japanese sumo wrestler
* My Oga at the top, Nigerian Pidgin English term for "boss" or "l ...
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