Regina
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This article is about the given name and surname. For other uses, see Regina (disambiguation).
For the capital of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, see Regina, Saskatchewan.
Regina is a Late Latin feminine name meaning "queen" from the Latin, Italian and Romanian word meaning the same.[1]
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[edit] Given name
- Regina (concubine), 8th century French concubine of Charlemagne
- Regina (singer) (born 1965), Slovenian singer
- Regina Anderson (1901–1993), American writer
- Regina Belle (born 1963), American singer
- Regina Benjamin (born 1956), American physician and U.S. Surgeon General
- Regina Brett (born 1956), American journalist
- Regina Carter (born 1966), American jazz violinist
- Regina Ip (born 1950), Hong Kong politician
- Regina Joyce (born 1957), Irish long-distance runner
- Regina King (born 1971), American actress
- Regina Kulikova (born 1989), Russian tennis player
- Regina Hall (born 1970), American actress
- Regina Protmann (1552–1613), Prussian nun
- Regina Resnik (born 1922), American operatic singer
- Regina Richards (born 1954), American singer
- Regina Saraiva (born 1978), Brazilian musician
- Regina Spektor (born 1980), Russian-American singer-songwriter
- Regina Taylor (born 1960), American actress
- Saint Regina (martyr), 3rd century French saint
[edit] Biology
- Regina (snakes) – a genus of colubrid snakes
- Regina (trilobites) – a genus of trilobites
- Phormia regina (blow fly) – a species of Blow Fly
[edit] Music
- Regina (band) – is a rock band
- Regina (opera) – is a 1948 work by Marc Blitzstein
[edit] Surname
- Elis Regina (1945–1982), Brazilian singer
[edit] See also
[edit] References
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