Lara

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Lara may refer to:

Places

Personal name

  • Lara (mythology), a naiad nymph, daughter of the river Almo in Ovid's Fasti
  • Lara (name), can be a given name or a surname in several languages

Art, entertainment, and media

  • Lara (film), 2019 film
  • Lara (character), the biological mother of the comic book character Superman
  • Lara (novel), 1997 novel-in-verse by Bernardine Evaristo
  • Lara & Reyes, an instrumental band
  • Lara's Theme, the generic name given to a leitmotif written for the film Doctor Zhivago (1965) by composer Maurice Jarre
  • Lara, A Tale (1814), a poem by Lord Byron

Natural science

  • Lara (genus), a genus of beetles
  • Lara, a cultivar of walnut

Sport

  • Brian Lara, former West Indian cricket player
  • Cardenales de Lara, a professional baseball club in Venezuela
  • Unión Lara, a professional soccer club in Venezuela


Other uses

  • LaRa, a spacecraft instrument on board the ExoMars 2020 platform
  • Lara FS Academy
  • Lara language
  • Licensed Agencies for Relief in Asia (LARA), c. 1950
  • Ligne Aerienne du Roi Albert (LARA), an early attempt at civil aviation in the then Belgian colony of Congo
  • United States v. Lara (2004), a U.S. Supreme Court case

See also

  • Lar (disambiguation)
  • Laraha
  • Lora (disambiguation)
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