Paola
Encyclopedia
Places
Italy- Acqua Paola, an aqueduct in the Province of Rome, Lazio
- Paola, Calabria, a comune in the Province of Cosenza
Malta
- Paola, MaltaPaola, MaltaPaola, , is a town in the Grand Harbour area of Malta, with a population of 8,856 people . It is named after its founder, the Grandmaster Antoine de Paule, but is commonly known as Raħal Ġdid, which means new town in Maltese.Paola is renowned for its shopping centres, Good Friday procession, its...
, a municipality
New Caledonia
- Paola, New Caledonia, a locality in North Province
United States
- Paola, CaliforniaPaola, CaliforniaPaola is a former settlement in Modoc County, California. It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad south-southeast of Alturas, at an elevation of 4363 feet ....
, a former settlement in Modoc County - Paola, Florida
- Paola, KansasPaola, KansasPaola is a city in and the county seat of Miami County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 5,602.-History:...
, a city in Miami County
Venezuela
- Paola, Venezuela
People
- Paola CardulloPaola CardulloPaola Cardullo is a female volleyball player from Italy, who was a member of the Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2007 European Championship in Belgium and Luxembourg...
, an Italian volleyball player - Paola CavallinoPaola CavallinoPaola Cavallino is a butterfly swimmer from Italy, who won the silver medal in the women's 200 metres butterfly event at the 2004 European Championships. She represented her native country a couple of months later at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-References:*...
, an Italian swimmer - Paola ConciaPaola ConciaAnna Paola Concia is an Italian politician and gay rights activist. She was the first openly lesbian member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies.-Biography:...
, an Italian politician - Paola CrocePaola CrocePaola Croce is an Italian volleyball player, who plays as a libero. She currently plays for RC Cannes.-References:* *...
, an Italian volleyball player - Paola DuguetPaola DuguetPaola Duran Duguet is a female freestyle swimmer from Colombia. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece for her South American country. There she ended up in 27th and 29th place .Duguet graduated from Harvard in 2009.-References:*...
, a Colombian swimmer - Paola e ChiaraPaola e ChiaraPaola e Chiara is a pop duo consisting of two sisters born in Milan, Italy.Their national career began when the manager of Max Pezzali's pop band 883 saw the sisters playing in Milan, and signed them to the band...
, a pop duo consisting of two sisters born in Milan, Italy - Paola EspinosaPaola EspinosaPaola Milagros Espinosa Sánchez is an athlete from Mexico. She competes in diving and represented Mexico at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and again at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, being her national team's flagbearer in the latter...
, a Mexican diver - Paola Giangiacomo, an American television news personality for WNEPWNEP-TVWNEP-TV is the ABC-affiliated television station for northeastern Pennsylvania licensed to Scranton. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 50 from a transmitter on Penobscot Knob in Mountain Top...
in ScrantonScranton, PennsylvaniaScranton is a city in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania, United States. It is the county seat of Lackawanna County and the largest principal city in the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area. Scranton had a population of 76,089 in 2010, according to the U.S...
. - Paola LeonePaola LeonePaola Leone, Ph.D., is a leading researcher of Canavan disease.Dr. Leone was born and raised in Cagliari, Italy. She received her undergraduate and graduate training in Italy, followed by post-doctoral studies in Montreal and Yale University in New Haven, CT. She holds a doctorate degree in...
, an Italian biologist - Paola MoroPaola MoroPaola Moro is a retired female long-distance runner from Italy. She competed for her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There she ended up in 20th place in the women's marathon...
, an Italian long-distance runner - Paola Minoprio, a Brazilian scientist working at Institut Pasteur, Paris
- Paola OliveiraPaola OliveiraCaroline Paola Oliveira da Silva is a Brazilian television and film actress. She played the lead role, Sônia, in the telenovela O Profeta, and currently stars in Insensato Coração for TV Globo.-Biography:...
, a Brazilian actress - Paola PaggiPaola PaggiPaola Paggi is a female volleyball player from Italy, who represented her native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. She was a member of the Women's National Team, that won the title at the 2002 FIVB Women's World Championship in Germany...
, an Italian volleyball player - Suzanne PaolaSusanne AntonettaSusanne Antonetta , is an American poet and author. Susanne Antonetta is the pen name for Suzanne Paola, whose best-selling work is Body Toxic: An Environmental Memoir . In 2001, Body Toxic received recognition as a 'Notable Book' from the New York Times, and for making Amazon.com's list of top...
, an American poet and author - Queen Paola of BelgiumQueen Paola of BelgiumPaola, Queen of the Belgians , is the queen consort of Albert II of Belgium....
, a Belgian queen consort - Paola PezzoPaola PezzoPaola Pezzo is a cross-country mountain bike racer from Verona, Italy.Pezzo won the female World Mountain Bike Championship title in both 1993 and 1997. In 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, in the U.S., she won the Olympic gold medal in mountain biking, when the event made its debut...
, an Italian mountain bike racer - Paola ReyPaola ReyPaola Andrea Rey Arciniegas is a Colombian actress and model.She has worked in a number of Colombian telenovelas, including The Baby Sister, Pasión de Gavilanes, and La mujer en el espejo.She has appeared in several films, including Como el gato y el raton, which won awards in several international...
, a Colombian actress - Paola RojasPaola RojasPaola Rojas is a Mexico City television news anchor. Born in Mexico City, Federal District, Rojas's education was started in the fine arts at a very young age by her father Jorge Rojas.- Biography :...
, a Mexican television news personality - Paola SuárezPaola SuárezPaola Suárez was a top 10 tennis player in the early 2000s. She gained prominence in 2004 by reaching the finals of nine straight WTA doubles tournaments, and by reaching the singles semifinals of the French Open tournament, held in Paris."La Negra" Suárez began playing professional tennis at the...
, an Argentinian tennis player - Paola TurbayPaola TurbayPaola Turbay Gómez is a Colombian-American actress of Lebanese descent, model, and television presenter.Turbay represented Bogotá in the Miss Colombia beauty pageant, which she won in 1991...
, a Colombian actress - Paola VukojicicPaola VukojicicPaola Vukojicic is a field hockey goalkeeper from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She started playing the sport at San Isidro Club, and made her debut for Argentina in the 1998 World Hockey Cup in Utrecht.-References:*...
, an Argentinian field hockey player - Paola, a Greek famous singer