Abra (name)
Appearance
Abra is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Name
[edit]- Abra of Poitiers (aka Saint Abra) (c.343–c.360), French saint
- Abra (rapper), stage name of Filipino rapper Raymond Abracosa (born 1990)
Surname
[edit]- Douglas Abra (born 1947), judge of Manitoba, Canada
Given name
[edit]- Abra Amedomé, Togolese politician
- Abra Lee (born 1978), American public horticulturalist, historian and writer
- Abra K. Maynard (1803–1894), American farmer and politician
- Abra Moore (born 1969), Irish-American singer-songwriter
- Abra J. Powers (1883–1971), American lawyer and politician
- Abra Prentice Wilkin (born 1942), American philanthropist, socialite and member of the Rockefeller Family
Fictional characters
[edit]- Abra Durant, a fictional surgeon in the British television series Holby City
- Abra Kadabra (comics), a DC comic book supervillain
- Abra Bacon, young woman in John Steinbeck's novel East of Eden
- Abra Stone, a girl in Stephen King's novel Doctor Sleep
- Abra Walsh, a young woman in Nora Roberts' novel "Whiskey Beach"
- Abra, the name of a Pokemon.
- Abra, the maid of Judith[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Ciletti, Elena; Lähnemann, Henrike (2013). "3. Judith in the Christian Tradition". In Brine, Kevin R.; Ciletti, Elena; Lähnemann, Henrike (eds.). The Sword of Judith: Judith Studies Across the Disciplines. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers. p. 52. ISBN 9781906924171. OL 24838387M.