Almira (disambiguation)
Appearance
Almira is the first opera by George Frideric Handel, about and named after a fictitious Castilian queen in Valladolid.
Almira may also refer to :
Places
[edit]- Almira, Ontario, Canada, a neighbourhood in Markham
- Almira Township, Michigan, US, a civil township
- Almira, Washington, US, a town
People
[edit]Given name
[edit]- Almira Cercado, a member of the Filipino girl group 4th Impact
- Almira Edson (1803–1886), American folk artist
- Almira Hershey (1843–1930), American civic leader, businesswoman, property developer, hotelier and philanthropist
- Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps (1793-1884), American educator, author, editor
- Almira Hollander Pitman (1854–1939), American suffragist and women's rights activist
- Almira Sessions (1888–1974), American character actress of stage, screen and television
- Almira Skripchenko, Moldovian-born French chess player
Surname
[edit]- Jacques Almira (born Jacques Schaetzle, 1950), French writer
Other uses
[edit]- Almira College, a women's college, forerunner of Greenville University, Greenville, Illinois, US
- Miss Almira Gulch, a villain in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles beginning with Almira
- All pages with titles containing Almira
- Almyros, an ancient city in Thessalia, Greece
- Elmira (disambiguation)
- Almir (given name)
- Amira (Egyptian singer), Egyptian singer