List of Famous people named Cecilia
Cecília Felgueiras de Meireles Graça
Cecília Meireles is a Portuguese politician and lawyer, currently a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal, representing the Christian democratic CDS – People's Party (CDS-PP) for the Porto constituency.
Cecilia Vega
Cecilia Marcellina Vega is an American journalist, currently serving as chief White House correspondent for ABC News. She joined the network in 2011 as a Los Angeles-based correspondent. Prior to her White House assignment, she had rotated with Tom Llamas as anchor of the weekend editions of ABC World News Tonight. Vega joined ABC News from KGO-TV in San Francisco, where she was part of a team awarded an Emmy in 2010. Before working in broadcast journalism, she wrote for the San Francisco Chronicle.
Cecilia Bartoli
Cecilia Bartoli, Cavaliere OMRI is an Italian coloratura mezzo-soprano opera singer and recitalist. She is best known for her interpretations of the music of Bellini, Handel, Mozart, Rossini and Vivaldi, as well as for her performances of lesser-known music from the Baroque and Classical period. She is known for having the versatility to sing both soprano and mezzo roles.
Cecilia Brækhus
Cecilia Carmen Linda Brækhus is a Norwegian professional boxer and former kickboxer. In boxing she reigned as the undisputed female welterweight champion from 2014 to August 2020, and is the first woman in any weight class to hold the WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO titles simultaneously. She is also one of only eight boxers in history, female or male, to hold all four major world titles simultaneously, along with Bernard Hopkins (2004–2005), Jermain Taylor (2005), Terence Crawford (2017), Oleksandr Usyk (2018–2019), Claressa Shields (2019–2020), Katie Taylor (2019–), and Jessica McCaskill (2020–). In 2016, she captured the IBO title, becoming the first ever boxer to hold five world titles from sanctioning bodies simultaneously.
Cecilia Pérez
Cecilia Pérez Jara of Chile in the government of Sebastián Piñera. Between 2011 and 2012 she was intendant of the Santiago Metropolitan Region.
Cecília Dassi
Cecília Dassi is a Brazilian retired actress famous for her work on Rede Globo soap operas.
Cecilia Abbott
Cecilia Phalen Abbott is the First Lady of Texas. She is married to Greg Abbott, and is the first Hispanic First Lady of Texas.
Cecilia Yeung
Cecilia Yeung Man-wai is a high jumper from Hong Kong. She won a silver medal at the 2017 Asian Championships and placed fifth at the 2018 Asian Games.
Cecilia Dopazo
Cecilia Dopazo is an Argentine actress. She appeared in more than twenty films since 1977.
Cecilia Freire
Cecilia Freire Peñas is a Spanish actress best known for playing Blanca Román on Física o Química (2008–2009) and Rita Montesinos on Velvet (2014–2016).