Mariana (disambiguation)

Mariana (disambiguation)

Mariana may refer to:

Geography

* Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
* Mariana, Cuenca province, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
* Mariana Islands
* Mariana Lakes, Alberta, Canada
* Mariana Trench
* Mariana, Roman site in Corsica

People

As a first name

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"Mariana" as a first name is the female form of "Marianus", derived from the Roman name Marius. [http://www.behindthename.com/php/view.php?name=mariana]

The name is sometimes also considered as a variant of Marianna/Marianne or a combination of Mary and Ann.

*Mariana of Austria
*Mariana Bracetti
*Mariana Diaz-Oliva
*Mariana Efstratiou
*Mariana Frenk-Westheim
*Mariana Fuentes
*Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer
*Mariana Levy
*Mariana Loya
*Mariana Mantovana
*Mariana Nicolescu
*Mariana Ochoa
*Mariana Ohata
*Mariana Pfaelzer
*Mariana de Pineda, martyr of Spanish liberalism.
*Marianna Pineda (1925-1996), an American sculptor
*Mariana Popova
*Mariana Renata
*Mariana Roriz (born 1980), Brazilian water polo player
*Mariana Seoane
*Mariana Starke
*Mariana Victoria of Spain
*Mariana Francisca of Portugal
*Mariana Vitória of Portugal
*Mariana Ximenes

As a surname

*Juan de Mariana, Spanish Jesuit and historian.

Nature

*Mariana Fruit Bat
*Mariana Fruit Dove
*Mariana Mallard

Literature

*"Mariana", a poem written by Lord Alfred Tennyson
*"Mariana Pineda", a play written by Federico García Lorca
*"Mariana", a 1940 novel by Monica Dickens

ee also

*The male version Mariano and Marian


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