Lidia (given name)

Lidia is a feminine given name. It is the Greek, Italian, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish transcription of the name Lydia.[1][2]

## People

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Notable people with the name include:

* Lidia Argondizzo (born 1960), Australian politician
* Lidia Bastianich (born 1947), American chef, author, television presenter and restaurateur
* Lidia Bobrova (born 1952), Russian film director
* Lidia Borda (born 1966), Argentinian tango singer
* Lidia Chmielnicka-Żmuda (1939–2002), Polish volleyball player
* Lidia Chojecka (born 1977), Polish middle distance runner
* Lidia Elsa Satragno (1935–2022), Argentine entertainer and politician
* Lidia Falcón (born 1935), Spanish politician and writer
* Lidia Geringer de Oedenberg (born 1957), Polish politician and Member of the European Parlement
* Lidia Gueiler (1921–2011), the first female President of Bolivia
* Lidia Grychtołówna (born 1928), Polish pianist
* Lidia Ivanova (1936–2007), Russian print and television journalist, television announcer and writer
* Lídia Jorge (born 1946), prominent Portuguese writer
* Lidia Klement (1937–1964), Soviet singer
* Lidia Kopania (born 1978), Polish singer (Kind of Blue)
* Lidia Menapace (1924–2020), Italian resistance fighter and politician
* Lidia Poët (1855–1949), the first modern female Italian advocate
* Lidia Quaranta (1891-1928), Italian actress
* Lidia Ravera, Italian writer, journalist, essayist and screenwriter
* Lidia Rudnicka (born 1960); Polish-American researcher and dermatologist
* Lidia Ruslanova (1900–1973), Russian folk singer
* Lidia Semenova (born 1951), Ukrainian chess Woman Grandmaster
* Lidia Șimon (born 1973), Romanian long-distance runner
* Lidia Staroń (born 1960), Polish politician
* Lidia Talpă (born 1982), Romanian sprint canoeist
* Lidia Trettel (born 1973), Italian snowboarder and Olympic medalist
* Lidia Thorpe, Australian politician and activist
* Lidia Wysocka (1916–2006), Polish actress
* Lidia Yusupova (born 1961), the Coordinator of the law office of the Moscow-based human rights organization Memorial
* Lidia Zamenhof (1904–42), Polish writer, publicist, translator and the youngest daughter of Ludwik Zamenhof, the creator of the international language Esperanto
* Lidia Zamkow (1918–1982), Polish theatre actress and director

## Other

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* Tropical Storm Lidia caused widespread damage in Mexico in 1981
* Hurricane Lidia in 1987, which weakened over water and caused only rainfall in California
* Hurricane Lidia in 1993, with landfall in Mexico
* Tropical Storm Lidia in 2005 (no landfall)
* Tropical Storm Lidia (2017), which damaged Mexico's Baja California Sur in 2017
* Lidia Sobieska,[3] the fictional prime minister of Poland in Tekken 7, a fighting game in Bandai Namco's Tekken franchise.

## See also

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* Lidiya
* Lydia

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## References

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1. ^ "♀ Lidia". The Name Meaning. The Name Meaning. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
2. ^ "Lidia". Behind the Name. Mike Campbell. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
3. ^ "TEKKEN 7 - Lidia Sobieska Launch Trailer". Bandai Namco.