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Allegra (given name)

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Gender
  
female

Meaning
  
"Gay, jaunty"

Language(s)
  
Allegra (given name)

Pronunciation
  
/əˈlɛɡrə/Italian: [alˈlɛːɡra]

Allegra (/əˈlɛɡrə/; [alˈlɛːɡra]) is a female given name of Italian origin meaning joy (happy) or lively. Allegra can refer to:

  • Allegra Byron (1817–1822), the illegitimate daughter of British Romantic poet George Gordon, Lord Byron and Claire Clairmont, the stepsister of Mary Shelley
  • Allegra Fuller Snyder, American film director and dance ethnographer; daughter of R. Buckminster Fuller, Inventor,*
  • Allegra Goodman, American author
  • Allegra Huston, Author
  • Allegra Kent, American ballet dancer
  • Allegra McEvedy, British chef
  • Allegra Versace (born 1986), heiress to the fashion house Versace
  • Allegra Stratton, British journalist
  • Fictional characters

  • Allegra (comics)
  • Allegra, the main character on the 1994–1996 Nick Jr. television series Allegra's Window
  • Allegra Coleman, fictitious celebrity
  • Allegra Geller, fictional character in the 1999 film eXistenZ
  • Allegra Zane, fictional character in the 2002 television series Galidor: Defenders of the Outer Dimension
  • Allegra Pazzi, fictional character in the 2001 film Hannibal (film).
  • Allegra Cole, fictional character in the 2005 film Hitch (film)
  • References

    Allegra (given name) Wikipedia


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