List of Famous people named Sylvia
Sylvia Chang
Sylvia Chang Ai-chia is a Taiwanese actress, writer, singer, producer and director. In 1992, she was a member of the jury at the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival. In 2018, she was one of the jury members of the main competition section at the 75th Venice International Film Festival.
Sylvia Pantel
Sylvia Pantel is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2013.
Sylvia Fowles
Sylvia Shaqueria Fowles is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Fowles, who joined the Lynx in July 2015, was the MVP of the 2015 WNBA Finals, was named the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year for the third time in 2016, and won the 2017 WNBA MVP Award. In 2020, Fowles overtook Rebekkah Brunson to become the reigning WNBA career rebound leader.
Sylvia Mendez
Sylvia Mendez is an American civil rights activist of Mexican-Puerto Rican heritage. At age eight, she played an instrumental role in the Mendez v. Westminster case, the landmark desegregation case of 1946. The case successfully ended de jure segregation in California and paved the way for integration and the American civil rights movement.
Sylvia Löhrmann
Sylvia Löhrmann is a German politician of the Green Party.
Sylvia Bongo Ondimba
Sylvia Valentin Bongo Ondimba is the wife of Ali Bongo Ondimba since 1989. She became the First Lady of Gabon following the inauguration of her husband as President of Gabon on 16 October 2009. She created the Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Foundation entitled "For the family" in January 2011 "to improve the plight of vulnerable and disadvantaged people around the world".
Sylvia Stolz
Sylvia Stolz is a German convicted Holocaust denier and former lawyer. Denial of the Holocaust is a criminal offense in Germany.
Sylvia Telles
Silvia Telles was a Brazilian jazz samba and bossa nova singer of the 1950s and 1960s.
Sylvia Lai
Sylvia Lai Sui-pun, also known by her stage name Sum Sum, is a retired Hong Kong singer and actress.
Sylvia Lopez
Sylvia Lopez was a French model and actress.