Lara
Turkish singer

Lara

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Turkish singer
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Female
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Birth:
19 March 1979
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Introduction

Lara may refer to:

Places

  • Lara (state), a state in Venezuela
  • Electoral district of Lara, an electoral district in Victoria, Australia
  • Lara, Antalya, an urban district in Turkey
  • Lara, Victoria, a township in Australia
  • Lara de los Infantes, a place in Spain
  • LARA, the airport code for Jacinto Lara International Airport, in Barquisimeto, Venezuela

Personal name

  • Lara (mythology), a naiad nymph, daughter of the river Almo in Ovid's Fasti
  • Lara (name), can be a given name or a surname in several languages

Art, entertainment, and media

  • Lara (comics), the biological mother of the comic book character Superman
  • Lara & Reyes, an instrumental band
  • "Lara's Theme", the generic name given to a leitmotif written for the film Doctor Zhivago (1965) by composer Maurice Jarre
  • Lara, A Tale (1814), a poem by Lord Byron

Natural science

  • Lara (genus), a genus of beetles
  • Lara, a cultivar of walnut

Sport

  • Cardenales de Lara, a professional baseball club in Venezuela
  • Unión Lara, a professional soccer club in Venezuela

Other uses

  • Lara FS Academy
  • Lara language
  • Licensed Agencies for Relief in Asia (LARA), c. 1950
  • Ligne Aerienne du Roi Albert (LARA), an early attempt at civil aviation in the then Belgian colony of Congo
  • United States v. Lara (2004), a U.S. Supreme Court case