Zenaida
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Zenaida (Spanish, Portuguese), Zénaïde (French), or Zinaida (Russian: Зинаида) is derived from the Greek: Ζηναις, Zenais, "of Zeus"[1]
It is a personal name used in many cultures used for women. It can also refer (as genus Zenaida) to the Zenaida doves, named after Zénaïde Laetitia Julie Bonaparte.
[edit] As a personal name
Zenaida
- Zenaida (saint), a traditional 1st century Christian saint.
- Zenaida Beveraggi, "Zeny" of pop music duet Zeny & Zory
- Zenaida Moya, mayor of Belize City, Belize
- Zenaida Nikolaievna Yusupova, Russian noblewoman at the end of the Romanov dynasty
- Zenaida Yanowsky, principal dancer of the Royal Ballet, London
Zénaïde
- Zénaïde Laetitia Julie Bonaparte, wife and cousin of ornithologist Charles Lucien Bonaparte
- Zénaïde Rossi, stage name Irene Reni, Italian-French actress and singer
Zinaida
- Zinaida Amosova, Soviet cross-country skier
- Zinaida Gippius, Russian poet
- Zinaida Greceanîi, Moldovan politician
- Zinaida Portnova, seventh-grade Soviet partisan and Hero of the Soviet Union
- Zinaida Semenova, Russian long-distance runner
- Zinaida Serebriakova, first notable female Russian painter
- Zinaida Turchyna, Soviet handball player
- Zinaida Volkova, daughter of Leon Trotsky
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