List of Famous people named Maria

Name Maria is among the most common names in Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Italy, Argentina, USA, Germany, Russia, Austria, France, England, Switzerland, Canada, Australia, Portugal. Similar names: Mary, Mario, Marie, Mari, Mariya, Mira, Meir, Mara, Meera, Meyer, Mariah, Myra, Mare, Mirai, Mir, Maro, Miro, Mairi, Marya, Mar, Maiara, Myer, Mere, Merry, Mero, Mireia, Meri, Meira, Miria, Maire, Mireya, Mirrah, Mariia, Mayra, Myrrha, Miri, Mareo, Marah, Mair, Maree. Here are some famous Marias:

Maria of Brunswick-Lüneburg

First Name Maria
Born on January 13, 1566
Died on August 13, 1626 (aged 60)

Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was a princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel by birth and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg.

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Maria Riccetto

María Noel Riccetto Barusso
First Name Maria
Last Name Riccetto
Born on March 27, 1980 (age 46)

Maria Noel Riccetto is an Uruguayan ballet dancer and former soloist with American Ballet Theatre (ABT).

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Maria Theresa of Austria-Este

First Name Maria
Last Name Austria-Este
Born on November 1, 1773
Died on March 29, 1832 (aged 58)
Born in Italy, Lombardy

Maria Theresa of Austria-Este was born an archduchess of Austria-Este and a princess of Modena. She was later queen of Sardinia as wife of Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia.

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Maria of Saxony, Duchess of Pomerania

First Name Maria
Last Name Pomerania
Born on December 15, 1515
Died on January 7, 1583 (aged 67)
Born in Germany, Thuringia

Maria of Saxony was a member of the Ernestine line of the house Wettin and a Princess of Saxony by birth and by marriage a Duchess of Pomerania.

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María Teresa de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba

María del Pilar Teresa Cayetana de Silva-Álvarez de Toledo y Silva-Bazán
First Name María
Last Name Alba
Born on June 10, 1762
Died on July 23, 1802 (aged 40)

María del Pilar Teresa Cayetana de Silva y Silva-Bazán, 13th Duchess of Alba, GE, was a Spanish aristocrat and a popular subject of the painter Francisco de Goya.

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Maria Elisa

First Name Maria
Last Name Elisa
Born on June 4, 1950 (age 75)
Born in Portugal, Lisbon

Maria Elisa Domingues, known as Maria Elisa is a Portuguese journalist and television presenter.

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Maria Henrietta of Naples and Sicily

First Name Maria
Last Name Sicily
Born on July 31, 1787
Died on September 20, 1792 (aged 5)
Born in Italy, Campania, Naples

Princess Maria Henrietta of Naples and Sicily was a member of the House of Bourbon and a princess of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.

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Maria Laskarina

First Name Maria
Last Name Laskarina
Born on January 1, 1206
Died on June 24, 1270 (aged 64)
Born in Bursa Province

Maria Laskarina was a Greek Queen consort of Hungary by marriage to Béla IV of Hungary. She was the daughter of Theodore I Laskaris and Anna Komnena Angelina.

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María Elena Meneses Rocha

First Name María
Last Name Rocha
Born on December 1, 1961
Died on May 14, 2018 (aged 56)

María Elena Meneses Rocha was a Mexican journalist, professor of journalism and researcher into media, communications and the Internet with the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Mexico City. On the campus she taught and was the coordinator of the Cátedra Sociedad de la Información, which does research and consulting in mass media and information technology. She also worked with mass media, as a writer and as a commentator for print, broadcast and Internet media, mostly commenting on information technologies.

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Maria Amalia of Courland

Maria Anna Amalia von Kurland
First Name Maria
Last Name Courland
Born on June 12, 1653
Died on June 16, 1711 (aged 58)
Born in Latvia

Princess Maria Anna Amalia of Courland was a landgravine of Hesse-Kassel through her marriage on 21 May 1673 to her first cousin Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. She was the child of Jacob Kettler, Duke of Courland and Semigallia and Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg, eldest daughter of George William, Elector of Brandenburg. Her eldest son became King Frederick of Sweden.

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