Anna

Anna, Anne, or Ann may refer to:

• Anna (given name)
  • Anne, a derivation of Anna

People

• Anna Hazare (born 1937): Indian social activist
• Anna (Bible), also known as Anna the Prophetess in the Gospel of Luke
• Saint Anne, known by tradition as the mother of the Virgin Mary
• King Anna of East Anglia (died c. 654), ruler of the East Angles
• Anna Porphyrogeneta (963–1011), sister of Basil II, the Byzantine emperor
• Anna, Grand Duchess of Lithuania (died 1418)
• Anna of Denmark (1532–1585), Electress of Saxony and Margravine of Meissen
• Anna of Poland, Countess of Celje (1366–1425), countess consort of Celje in Slovenia
• Anne, Duchess of Luxembourg (1432–1462)
• Anne of Brittany (1488–1514), Breton ruler
• Anna Phersönernas moder (died 1568), Swedish alleged witch
• Anna of Russia (1693–1740), Empress of Russia from 1730 to 1740
• Anna Mary Robertson Moses, (1860–1961), United States painter known as "Grandma Moses"
• Anna, codename of Alfred Frenzel (1899–1968), a Czechoslovakian spy
• Anna, popular name of C. N. Annadurai (1909–1969), Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, India
• Anna, popular name of N. T. Rama Rao (1923–1996), Chief Minister of AndhraPradesh, India
• Anna (singer) (born 1987), Japanese-American singer
• Annah Graefe, late 20th- early 21st-century German folksinger
• Queen Anne (disambiguation), list of queens bearing the name Anne
• Princess Anne (disambiguation), list of princesses bearing the name Anne
• C. N. Annadurai, shortly referred to as Anna, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

Places

• Anna, Valencia, Spain
• Anna, Illinois, United States
• Anna, Ohio, United States
• Ann, Burma, a town in Rakhine State, Myanmar
• Anna, Estonia, a village in Paide Commune, Järva County, Estonia
• Anna, Latvia, a village in the Alūksne District, Latvia
• Anna, Voronezh Oblast, an urban-type settlement in Voronezh Oblast, Russia
• Anna Paulowna, a municipality and town in the Netherlands
• Anna Regina, the capital of the Pomeroon-Supenaam Region of Guyana
• Anna Salai, an arterial road in Chennai, India
• Anna Valley, a village in Hampshire, United Kingdom
• Lake Anna, a freshwater lake in central Virginia
• Anna Cave, a natural limestone cave in Miskolc-Lillafüred, Hungary
• Anna River (disambiguation), any of several rivers in the United States
• Anna University, an engineering university in India
• Anna University of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, an engineering university in India

Culture and society

Films, television, theater, and games

• Anna (1951 film), Italian film directed by Alberto Lattuada
• Anna (1964 film), Indian Malayalam film directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan
• Anna (1967 film), French film starring Anna Karina
• Anna (1970 film), Finnish film starring Harriet Andersson
• Anna (1987 film), American film about a Czech actress in New York City
• Anna (1994 film), Indian Telugu film directed by Muthyala Subbaiah starring Rajasekhar, Roja and Gauthami
• Anna and the King (TV series), American TV series
• Anna and the King of Siam (film), 1946 American film directed by John Cromwell
• Anna and the Wolves, 1973 Spanish film directed by Carlos Saura
• Anna: 6 - 18, 1993 documentary by Nikita Mikhalkov
• Anna M. (2007), French film directed by Michel Spinosa
• Anne (Little Britain), a character in the Little Britain radio and TV show
• "Anne" (Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode)
• Anna or Ti'ana, a fictional character in the Myst games
• Anna Williams (Tekken), fictional character in the Tekken video game series
• Anna, a character in the animated series Space Carrier Blue Noah

Literature

• Anna, the main character in the book Mister God, This Is Anna by Fynn
• Anna (magazine), a Finnish women's magazine
• Anna and the King of Siam (book), a semi-fictionalised biographical novel by Margaret Landon
• Anna Christie, a play by Eugene O'Neill
• Anna Karenina, a novel by Leo Tolstoy
• Anna Lombard a novel by Annie Sophie Cory
• Anne of Green Gables, a series of novels by L. M. Montgomery
• Anna, the sister of Dido, Queen of Carthage, in Roman mythology and later literature
• Anna, an early name for Morgause of Arthurian legend

Music

• "Anna", a 2011 song by Charlotte Gainsbourg on her album Stage Whisper
• "Anna", a 1975 song by Bad Company on their album Straight Shooter
• "Anna", a 1970 song by Lucio Battisti
• "Anna", a song by Toto from their album The Seventh One
• "Anna (Go to Him)", a 1962 song by Arthur Alexander, later covered by The Beatles
• "Anna's Song", a 1978 song by Marvin Gaye
• "Ana's Song (Open Fire)", a 1998 song by Silverchair
• "Boten Anna" ("Anna, the bot"), a song by Swedish dance musician BassHunter
• "Anna e Marco", a 1977 song by Lucio Dalla
• Anna Records, early Motown label
• "Anna Begins", a song by Counting Crows
• "Ana", a song by Pixies
• ANNA (band), a Ukrainian nu-metal band

Science

• Anna (dog), first survivor of experimental pulmonary bypass surgery
• Anna, a genus of the family of large sea snails Buccinidae

Vehicles

• Anna (1912 automobile), a defunct automobile of unknown origin
• HMS Anne, the ship that carried James Oglethorpe and the first settlers of Georgia in 1732
• MV Anna, a Kriegsmarine coastal tanker
• SS Anny, an Italian coastal tanker, later fitted with a diesel engine and thus becoming MV Anny

Other uses

• Anna (era) (安和, An'na), Japanese era from 968 to 970
• Indian anna, currency unit formerly used in India, equal to the 16th part of a rupee
• Anna University, engineering school in India
• Pommes Anna, or Anna Potatoes, a classic French potato dish

See also

• ANN (disambiguation)
• Anya
• Santa Ana (disambiguation)
• Saint Anne (disambiguation)
• Annie (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Ann, including many people with forename Ann
• All pages with titles beginning with Anna, including many people with forename Anna
• All pages with titles beginning with Anne, including many people with forename Anne
• All pages with titles beginning with Annie, including many people with forename Annie
• All pages with titles containing Anna
• All pages with titles containing Ann
• All pages with titles containing Anne
• All pages with titles containing Annie
• Hannah (given name)

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