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Viola is a feminine given name derived from the Latin viola, given in reference to the flowering plant species. The name is in common use in Italy. It is best known in the Anglosphere as a character in William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.




List of people






Academics


Viola Birss, Canadian professor of chemistry
Viola Garfield, American anthropologist
Viola Shelly Shantz, American biologist and zoologist




Activists


Viola Desmond, (1914–1965), African-Nova Scotian civil rights figure
Viola Hashe (1926–1977), South African anti-apartheid activist
Viola Hill (1892-?), American suffragist and music director
Viola Liuzzo, Unitarian Universalist civil rights activist
Viola Pitts, Fort Worth community activist




Aristocrats


Viola, Duchess of Opole, 13th-century Bulgarian-Polish noble
Viola Elisabeth of Cieszyn, Queen of Bohemia and Poland
Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster, widow of Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster




Athletes


Viola Bauer, German cross-country skier
Viola Cheptoo Lagat (born 1989), Kenyan middle-distance runner
Viola Goretzki, German rower
Viola Grahl, German former field hockey player
Violah Jepchumba (born 1990), Kenyan long-distance runner
Viola Kibiwot, Kenyan distance runner
Viola Myers, Canadian athlete
Viola Odebrecht, German footballer
Viola Poley, German rower
Viola Thomas (born 1939), Canadian barrel rolling champion
Viola Thompson, American professional baseball player
Viola Valli, Italian long distance swimmer
Viola Yanik, Canadian wrestler




Performers


Viola Allen (1867–1948), American stage actress
Viola Bailey, Latvian pornographic film actress
Viola Barry, American silent film actress
Viola Compton (1886–1971), British film actress
Viola Dana (1897–1987), American silent film actress
Viola Davis (born 1965), American actress
Viola Farber (1931–1998), American choreographer and dancer
Viola Gillette (1871–1956), American contralto
Viola Harris (1920–2017), American actress
Viola Keats (1911–1998), British film and television actress
Viola Lyel (1896–1972), British film and television actress
Viola Léger, (1930–2023), Acadian-Canadian actress and former Canadian Senator
Viola McCoy, African-American blues singer
Viola Richard (1904–1973), American silent film actress
Viola Smith (1912-2020), American drummer
Viola Valentino (born 1949), Italian singer
Viola Wills (1939–2009), American pop singer




Politicians and administrators


Viola Baskerville, Secretary of Administration in the Cabinet of Virginia Governor Tim Kaine
Viola Jimulla, Chief of the Prescott Yavapai tribe
Viola B. Sanders, director of Women in the Navy




Writers


Viola Bayley, British children's writer
Viola Canales, American writer
Viola Fischerová, Czech poet and translator
Viola Florence Barnes, American historian and author
Viola Garvin, English poet and editor
Viola Meynell, English writer, novelist and poet
Viola Roseboro', American editor and novelist
Viola S. Wendt, American poet and educator




Others


Viola June Cobb, American informant for the CIA
Viola Frey, American ceramics artist
Viola Gentry, American aviator
Viola Haqi, Dutch fashion model
Viola Klaiss, American organist
Viola R. MacMillan, Canadian authority on mining
Viola Slaughter, Arizona rancher and the wife of sheriff John Slaughter
Viola Spolin, American director and teacher




Fictional characters


Viola, a character from Eternal Sonata
Viola (Kiddy Grade), in the Japanese anime television series Kiddy Grade
Viola (She's the Man), a character in the American film She's the Man
Viola (TimeSplitters), a character in the English video game series TimeSplitters
Viola (Twelfth Night), character in William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night
Viola (Zone of the Enders), a character in the Japanese video game series Zone of the Enders
Viola, a character in the Soul series of fighting games
Viola, a character from Bayonetta 3
Viola, a character from Valkyrie Drive- Bhikkhuni
Viola de Lesseps, heroine of the film Shakespeare in Love
Viola, a Gym Leader in Pokémon series
Viola, one of Jake's five children from Adventure Time
Viola, a character from the anime and manga series, One Piece
Viola, a character from the RPG horror game The Witch's House
Viola, a character from the series "The Knife of Never Letting Go"
Viola, a character from the movie "Chaos Walking"




See also


Viola (surname)
Violette (given name), a female given name
Violetta (given name), a female given name
Violeta (given name), a female given name
Violet (given name), a female given name
Viorica, a female given name




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