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Kara (name)

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Kara is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

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Given name

  • Kara Kennedy Allen (1960–2011), professional board member and a television producer
  • Kara Mahmud Bushati (1749–1796), noble of the Bushati family
  • Kara DioGuardi (born 1970), American singer-songwriter
  • Kara Drew (born 1975), American professional wrestler, manager, and former WWE Diva
  • Kara Edwards (born 1977), American voice actress
  • Kara Karaev (1918–1982), Azerbaijani composer
  • Kara Lindsay (born 1985), American theatre actress
  • Kara Lord (born 1988), Miss Guyana Universe 2011
  • Kara Mbodj (born 1989), Senegalese footballer
  • Kara Mustafa Pasha (1634/5–1683), Ottoman military leader
  • Kara Neumann case, in which parents of a sick child treated her with only prayer, resulting in the child's death in 2008
  • Kara Nova (active since 2011), American pole acrobat
  • Qara Osman (in Turkish: Kara Yülük Osman) (before 1400–1435), Turkish ruler
  • Kara Tointon (born 1983), English actress
  • Kara Walker (born 1969), contemporary African-American artist
  • Kara Wilson (born 1944), Scottish actress

    • Surname

  • Ayoob Kara (born 1955), Druze Israeli politician
  • Aytaç Kara (born 1993), Turkish footballer
  • Fatma Kara (born 1991), Turkish female footballer
  • Miriam Kara (born 1938), Israeli Olympic gymnast
  • Naciye Kara (born 1993), Turkish female footballer
  • Nader Kara (born 1980), Libyan footballer
  • Rasim Kara (born 1950), Turkish footballer

    • Mythical or fictional characters

  • Kára, a valkyrie in Norse mythology
  • Kara Zor-El, Kryptonian name of Supergirl (Kara Zor-El)
  • Kara (Smallville), Superman's cousin in the TV series Smallville
  • Kara In-Ze, a recurring character in Superman: The Animated Series, from Krypton's sister planet Argos and unrelated to Superman
  • Power Girl (real name Kara Zor-L), a DC Comics superheroine
  • Kara Ben Nemsi, in the works of German writer Karl May
  • Kara Thrace, in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica franchise
  • Kara, the Jungle Princess, an Exciting Comics character

    • References

    Kara (name) Wikipedia
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