Lora
Lora is a female given name and family name in the Spanish language.
Given name Lora is an unrelated, in use either as a variant of Laura or as an Italian hypocoristic of either Eleonora or Loredana.
People with the given name Lora
- Lora (singer), real Laura Petrescu, Romanian singer in band Wassabi and solo
- Lora L. Corum (1880-1971), co-winner of the 1924 Indianapolis 500
- Lora Fairclough (born 1970), English golfer
- Lora Logic, Brirish saxophonist and singer
- Lora Macfarlane, Scottish musician, singer and songwriter
- Lora Ottenad (born 1964), American professional bodybuilder
- Lora Yakovleva or Lora Jakovleva (born 1932), Russian International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster
People with the surname Lora
- Alberto Lora Ramos (born 1987), Spanish football player
- Alex Lora (born 1952), Mexican musician and composer
- Francisco Augusto Lora, former vice president of the Dominican Republic and presidential candidate
- Guillermo Lora (1922-2009), Trotskyist leader in Bolivia
- Luis Eduardo Lora (born 1986), Colombian football player
- Mathias Loras (1792-1858), French priest, first Bishop of the Dubuque Diocese
- Miguel "Happy" Lora (born 1961), Colombian boxer
- Ñico Lora (1880-1971), Dominican, father of Merengue music
- Saturnino and Mariano Lora, Cuban brothers, war heroes
- Yelitza Lora, Dominican TV & Radio host and actress
Places
- Lora, Norway, a village in Lesja municipality in Oppland
- Lora, Chile a town on the Mataquito River, Chile
- Lora, a frazioni in the municipality of Campegine, Italy
- Lora (Split), a neighborhood and naval base in Split, Croatia
- Lora, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a village and union council in Pakistan
- Lora River, Pakistan
- Lora de Estepa, a municipality in the province of Seville, Spain
- Lora del Río, a municipality in the province of Seville, Spain
- Loras College, a four-year Catholic university located in Dubuque, Iowa
- Falls of Lora, a tidal race which forms at the mouth of Loch Etive, Scotland
Animals
- Lora or Leptophis ahaetulla, a Parrot Snake found in northern South America and Trinidad and Tobago
- Grey Lora or Leptophis stimsoni, a small snake which is endemic to Trinidad and Tobago
- Lora (genus), a gastropod genus of the turridae family
Technology
- LORA (missile), a theatre quasiballistic missile produced in Israel
- LORA, an acronym for Level of Repair Analysis
- LoRaWAN (LoRa), acronym for Long Range Wide-area network (wireless technology)
- LORA, an acronym for "Logic Of Rational Agents", see BDI Software Agents
Other
- Lora, an Ancient Roman term for a wine substitute later known as piquette
- Lora, a 2007 Hungarian film
See also
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