Lara
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Lara may refer to:
Places:
- Lara State, a Venezuelan state.
- Lara, Victoria, a township near Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
- Lara, Antalya, is a district of Antalya city in Turkey.
People:
- Lara Lor-Van, a fictional character in Superman comics, who is the biological mother of Superman.
- Lara Logan, a television journalist for CBS News in the United States.
- Lara Croft, the fictional heroine of various media.
- Lara Flynn Boyle, the actress.
- Lara Fabian, the French and English-language singer whose works include Final Fantasy soundtrack theme The Dream Within.
- Lara, daughter of the river Almon (Roman mythology).
- Brian Lara, West Indian cricketer.
- Lara Fetto, Professional American pianist.
- Martha Lara, Mexican diplomat and politician.
- Lara Veronin, lead female vocalist of the Taiwanese band Nan Quan Ma Ma.
- Guillermo Rodríguez Lara, former dictator of Ecuador
- Richard Lara, philosophy professor at Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, California.
- Lara Antipova, a character in Doctor Zhivago Played by actress Julie Christi
- Lara, a Turkish Arabesque-pop music singer
- Lara is a common Arabic and Berber surname.
- Lara is a common Spanish surname.
- Lara is a common given name of Russian origin, a diminutive of the name Larisa (also spelt Larissa).
Other
- Lara is a poem by Lord Byron
- The Lara language is spoken by about 12,000 people in Indonesia (Global recordings)
- Lara, a brand of products of Grupo Bimbo