Anna
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Anna is a female given name. Anna, Anne, or Ann may also refer to:
[edit] People
- Anna (Bible), also known as Anna the Prophetess in the Gospel of Luke
- Anna of East Anglia (c. 636-654), King of East Anglia
- Saint Anne, known by tradition as the mother of the Virgin Mary
- Queen Anne (disambiguation), list of queens bearing the name Anne
- Princess Anne (disambiguation), list of princesses bearing the name Anne
- Anna, popular name of C. N. Annadurai (1909-1969), Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, India
- Anna, the codename of Alfred Frenzel (1899-1968), a Czechoslovakian spy
[edit] 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, Voronezh Oblast, an urban-type settlement in Voronezh Oblast, Russia
- Lake Anna, freshwater lake in central Virginia
[edit] Literature
- Anna (Mister God), the main character in the book Mister God, This Is Anna by Fynn
- Anna (magazine), a Finnish women's magazine
- Anna Karenina, a novel by Leo Tolstoy
- 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
[edit] Entertainment
- Anna (film), a 1987 film about a Polish actress in New York City
- Anna (1951 film), Italian film directed by Alberto Lattuada
- Anne (Little Britain) fictional character in the Little Britain radio and TV show
- "Anne" (Buffy episode), from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- "Anna (Go to Him)", a 1962 song by Arthur Alexander, later covered by The Beatles
- "Boten Anna" (Anna, the bot), a song by Swedish dance musician BassHunter
- "Anna", a 1975 song by Bad Company on Straight Shooter (album)
- Anna or Ti'ana, a fictional character in the Myst games
- Anna Records, early Motown label
[edit] Other uses
- Anna (dog), first survivor of experimental pulmonary bypass surgery
- Anna (1912 automobile), a defunct automobile of unknown origin
- Anna (era) (安和 An'na?), Japanese era from 968 to 970
- Indian anna, currency unit formerly used in India
- Anna University, engineering school in India
- Pommes Anna, or Anna Potatoes, a classic French potato dish

