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Joanna

Meaning

English and Polish form of Latin Iohanna, which was derived from Greek Ιωαννα (Ioanna), the feminine

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Famous People Named Joanna

Joanna Baillie

Joanna Baillie (11 September 1762 – 23 February 1851) was a Scottish poet and dramatist, known for such works as Plays on the Passions (three volumes, 1798–1812) and Fugitive Verses (1840).

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Joanna Glass

Joanna McClelland Glass (born October 7, 1936 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian playwright.

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Joanna Monro

Joanna Monro (born 1956) is a British actress and former television presenter who, in the 1980s, appeared on the BBC show That's Life! with Esther Rantzen.

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Joanna Waley-Cohen

Joanna Waley-Cohen (born 1952) is the Provost for New York University Shanghai and Silver Professor of History at New York University, where she has taught Chinese history since 1992.

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Joanna Żubr

Joanna Żubr (ca.

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Joanna in Other Languages

African AmericanDeshaun
African AmericanDeshawn
African AmericanKeshaun
BasqueGanix
BasqueIon
BasqueJon
Biblical GreekIoannes
Biblical LatinIohannes
BiblicalJehohanan
BiblicalJohanan
BiblicalJohn

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