Veronica, Veronika, etc., may refer to:

People

Veronica (name) Veronica (variants in other languages: Veronika, Verónica, Verônica, Véronique, Weronika, Вероника) is a female given name, a Latin alteration of the ancient Macedonian language, ancient Macedonian name Berenice (Βερενίκη), whi ...

Saint Veronica Saint Veronica, also known as ''Berenike'', was a widow from Jerusalem who lived in the 1st century AD, according to extra-biblical Christian traditions. Apocryphal texts relate how Veronica was moved with sympathy seeing Jesus carrying the cr ...

* Saint Veronica of Syria

Arts and media

Comics and literature

* ''Veronica'', an 1870 novel by

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 of her mother-in-law, Frances Milton Trollope, who was famous for her book, ''Domestic Manners of the American ...

* ''

Veronica (novel) Veronica is a 2005 novel by American author Mary Gaitskill. The book has been praised for its lyrical exploration of friendship, beauty, illness, and identity. The novel draws on Gaitskill's signature themes of emotional complexity, societal norm ...

'', a 2005 novel by Mary Gaitskill * ''Veronica'', an

Archie Comics Archie Comic Publications, Inc. (often referred to simply as Archie Comics) is an American comic book publisher headquartered in the village of Pelham, New York. The company's many titles feature the fictional teenagers Archie Andrews, Jug ...

imprint

Film, radio, and television

* ''Veronica'' (1972 film), a Romanian musical film directed by Elisabeta Bostan * ''Verónica'' (2017 Mexican film), a psychological thriller by Carlos Algara and Alejandro Martinez-Beltran * ''Verónica'' (2017 Spanish film), a Spanish horror film *Veronica D'Costa, a fictional character in the 2012 Indian film ''

Cocktail A cocktail is a mixed drink, usually alcoholic beverage, alcoholic. Most commonly, a cocktail is a combination of one or more liquor, spirits mixed with other ingredients, such as juices, flavored syrups, tonic water, Shrub (drink), shrubs, and ...

'', portrayed by Deepika Padukone *

Veronica (media) Veronica is a brand name of successive Dutch commercial and public radio and television broadcasters. It began its life as an offshore radio station, Radio Veronica, on 17 May 1960. The name comes from its first name VRON – . "Free" was a refe ...

, a Dutch media brand **

Radio Veronica Radio Veronica was an offshore radio station that began broadcasting in 1960, and was on air for over fourteen years. It was set up by independent radio, TV and household electrical retailers in the Netherlands, to stimulate the sales of ra ...

, a Dutch offshore radio station broadcasting from 1960–1974, the origin of the brand **

Radio Veronica (Sky Radio) Radio Veronica is a Dutch commercial radio station owned by Mediahuis since June 2023, before that it was a subsidiary of Talpa Network. The station runs a mixed playlist of pop and rock music from the 1970s until the 2000s, additional with curr ...

, a Dutch radio station **

Veronica TV Veronica is a Dutch free-to-air 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 200 ...

, a Dutch television station ** Veronica, now

RTL 7 RTL 7 is a Dutch free-to-air, 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, Association footbal ...

, a former Dutch television station ** Veronica Superguide, a Dutch television Magazine * ''Verónica'' (TV series), a 1980 Mexican telenovela * ''Veronika'' (TV series), a 2024 Swedish television series

Music

* Veronica (singer) (born 1974), American dance-music singer * "Veronica" (song), written by Elvis Costello and Paul McCartney, recorded by Costello *

The Veronicas The Veronicas are an Australian pop music, pop duo from Brisbane. The group was formed in 2004 by identical twin sisters Lisa Origliasso, Lisa and Jessica Origliasso. In 2005, the Veronicas released their debut studio album, titled ''The Secr ...

, an Australian pop rock duo *

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 me ...

(born 1984) *

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 aft ...

(21st century) * "

Veronika (song) "Veronika" () is a song by Slovenian singer-songwriter Raiven. Inspired by the story of Veronika of Desenice, it was composed by Raiven along with five others, with lyrics also coming from Raiven. The song was self-released on 20 January 2024 t ...

", 2024 song by Slovenian singer

Raiven Sara Briški Cirman (born 26 April 1996), better known by her stage name Raiven, is a Slovenian singer, songwriter, and harpist. She represented Slovenia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with the song "Veronika". She first garnered wide reco ...

Botany

* ''Veronica'' (plant), a genus of flowering plant * Shrubby veronicas, or '' Hebe'', a genus of plants native to New Zealand

Other uses

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, an ...

, town in Argentina *

Verónica (bullfighting) Spanish-style bullfighting is a type of bullfighting that is practiced in several Hispanophone, Spanish-speaking countries: Spain, Mexico, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, as well as in parts of southern France and Portugal. In Colombia it has been out ...

, matador's move *

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 *

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 ...

, search engine for the Gopher protocol