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'''[[Rebecca]]''' is a biblical matriarch. |
'''[[Rebecca]]''' is a biblical matriarch. |
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'''Rebecca''', or similar, may also refer to: |
'''Rebecca''', or similar, may also refer to: |
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== Geography == |
== Geography == |
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* [[Rebecca, Georgia]], United States |
* [[Rebecca, Georgia]], United States |
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==People with the name== |
==People with the name== |
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* [[Rebecca (given name)]] |
* [[Rebecca (given name)]] |
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** [[List of people named Rebecca]] |
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* [[Rebekah (DJ)]], producer of industrial techno |
* [[Rebekah (DJ)]], producer of industrial techno |
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* [[Rebeca Pous Del Toro]] (born 1978), known professionally as Rebeca, Spanish singer |
* [[Rebeca Pous Del Toro]] (born 1978), known professionally as Rebeca, Spanish singer |
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===Films=== |
===Films=== |
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* [[Rebecca (1940 film)|''Rebecca'' (1940 film)]], a 1940 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock based on du Maurier's novel |
* [[Rebecca (1940 film)|'' Rebecca'' (1940 film)]], a 1940 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock based on du Maurier's novel |
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* ''Rebecca'', a 1952 Filipino film starring [[Tessie Agana]] and Van De Leon |
* ''Rebecca'', a 1952 Filipino film starring [[Tessie Agana]] and Van De Leon |
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* [[Rebecca (1963 film)|''Rebecca'' (1963 film)]], Malayalam film directed by Kunchacko |
* [[Rebecca (1963 film)|''Rebecca'' (1963 film)]], a Malayalam film directed by Kunchacko |
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* [[Rebecca (2016 film)|''Rebecca'' (2016 film)]], a Ghana-Nigeria film directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso |
* [[Rebecca (2016 film)|'' Rebecca'' (2016 film)]], a Ghana-Nigeria film directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso |
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* [[Rebecca (2020 film)|''Rebecca'' (2020 film)]], a British Netflix original film directed by Ben Wheatley based on du Maurier's novel |
* [[Rebecca (2020 film)|'' Rebecca'' (2020 film)]], a British Netflix original film directed by Ben Wheatley based on du Maurier's novel |
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===Songs=== |
===Songs=== |
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* "Rebecca", a 2011 song by the Russian band [[Tesla Boy]] |
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* "[[Rebecca Came Back from Mecca]]," a 1921 song popular in the United States |
* "[[Rebecca Came Back from Mecca]]," a 1921 song popular in the United States |
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* "Rebecca," a song on the 1975 Flo and Eddie album, ''[[Illegal, Immoral and Fattening]]'' |
* "Rebecca," a song on the 1975 Flo and Eddie album, ''[[Illegal, Immoral and Fattening]]'' |
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* "Rebecca," a song on the 2016 Against Me! Album, "[[Shape Shift With Me]]" |
* "Rebecca," a song on the 2016 Against Me! Album, "[[Shape Shift With Me]]" |
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*"Rebeca", song by |
* "Rebeca", a song by [[Johnny Ventura]] Y Su Combo Show 1984 |
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*"Rebeca", song by Enanitos Verdes from [[Néctar (album)]] |
* "Rebeca", a song by Enanitos Verdes from [[Néctar (album)|''Néctar'' (album)]] |
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* "Rebeca", a song by MC Livinho, Gerek and [[Maejor]] 2018 |
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===Television=== |
===Television=== |
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* [[Rebeca (telenovela)|''Rebeca'' (telenovela)]], a 2003 Spanish-language telenovela |
* [[Rebeca (telenovela)|''Rebeca'' (telenovela)]], a 2003 Spanish-language telenovela |
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* [[Rebecca (1979 |
* [[Rebecca (1979 TV series)|'' Rebecca'' (1979 TV series)]], 1979 serial directed by Simon Langton based on du Maurier's novel |
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* [[Rebecca (1997 |
* [[Rebecca (1997 TV series)|'' Rebecca'' (1997 TV series)]], 1997 serial directed by Jim O'Brien based on du Maurier's novel |
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* [[Rebecca (Better Call Saul)|"Rebecca" (''Better Call Saul'')]], an episode |
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===Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media=== |
===Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media=== |
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* Rebecca, a steam locomotive in the television series [[Thomas & Friends]]. |
* Rebecca, a steam locomotive in the television series [[Thomas & Friends]]. |
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== Science and technology== |
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=== Computing === |
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* [[Rebeca (programming language)]], an actor-based programming language |
* [[Rebeca (programming language)]], an actor-based programming language |
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* [[Rebecca/Eureka transponding radar]], a Second World War aircraft homing and distance measuring system |
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=== Other === |
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* [[Hurricane Rebecca]], tropical and subtropical cyclones named either Rebecca or Rebekah |
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* [[572 Rebekka]], a minor planet |
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* ''Rebecca'', a genus of algae in the order [[Pavlovales]] |
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== Other uses == |
== Other uses == |
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* [[Rebecca Hair Products]], Chinese manufacturer of hair products |
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* [[International Association of Rebekah Assemblies]], a service organization |
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* [[Rebecca (raccoon)]], a pet raccoon kept by president Calvin Coolidge |
* [[Rebecca (raccoon)]], a pet raccoon kept by president Calvin Coolidge |
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* Rebecca, a [[Mitsubishi Canter]] modified truck |
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* [[Rebecca Riots]] of nineteenth-century South Wales |
* [[Rebecca Riots]] of nineteenth-century South Wales |
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* [[Rebec]], |
* [[Rebec]], sometimes rebecha, rebeckha, a bowed string instrument of the Medieval and early Renaissance eras |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
Latest revision as of 20:58, 30 December 2023
Look up Rebeca in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rebecca is a biblical matriarch.
Rebecca, or similar, may also refer to:
Geography
[edit]- Rebecca, Georgia, United States
People with the name
[edit]- Rebecca (given name)
- Rebekah (DJ), producer of industrial techno
- Rebeca Pous Del Toro (born 1978), known professionally as Rebeca, Spanish singer
- Rebekah Johnson (born 1976), also known as Rebekah, American singer-songwriter
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]Literature
[edit]- Rebecca (novel), a 1938 novel by Daphne du Maurier
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, a 1903 children's novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Rebekah (novel), a 2001 novel by Orson Scott Card
Films
[edit]- Rebecca (1940 film), a 1940 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock based on du Maurier's novel
- Rebecca, a 1952 Filipino film starring Tessie Agana and Van De Leon
- Rebecca (1963 film), a Malayalam film directed by Kunchacko
- Rebecca (2016 film), a Ghana-Nigeria film directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso
- Rebecca (2020 film), a British Netflix original film directed by Ben Wheatley based on du Maurier's novel
Songs
[edit]- "Rebecca", a 2011 song by the Russian band Tesla Boy
- "Rebecca Came Back from Mecca," a 1921 song popular in the United States
- "Rebecca," a song on the 1975 Flo and Eddie album, Illegal, Immoral and Fattening
- "Rebecca," a song on the 2016 Against Me! Album, "Shape Shift With Me"
- "Rebeca", a song by Johnny Ventura Y Su Combo Show 1984
- "Rebeca", a song by Enanitos Verdes from Néctar (album)
- "Rebeca", a song by MC Livinho, Gerek and Maejor 2018
Television
[edit]- Rebeca (telenovela), a 2003 Spanish-language telenovela
- Rebecca (1979 TV series), 1979 serial directed by Simon Langton based on du Maurier's novel
- Rebecca (1997 TV series), 1997 serial directed by Jim O'Brien based on du Maurier's novel
- "Rebecca" (Better Call Saul), an episode
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- Rebecca (band), a 1980s Japanese pop band fronted by Nokko
- Rebecca (musical), a 2006 musical by Michael Kunze and Sylvester Levay
- Rebecca, a steam locomotive in the television series Thomas & Friends.
Science and technology
[edit]Computing
[edit]- Rebeca (programming language), an actor-based programming language
- "RebeccaPurple", a hex color (#663399 ), used in various computer technologies
Other
[edit]- Hurricane Rebecca, tropical and subtropical cyclones named either Rebecca or Rebekah
- 572 Rebekka, a minor planet
- Rebecca, a genus of algae in the order Pavlovales
Other uses
[edit]- Rebecca Hair Products, Chinese manufacturer of hair products
- International Association of Rebekah Assemblies, a service organization
- Rabeca, a fiddle from northeastern Brazil and northern Portugal
- Rebecca (raccoon), a pet raccoon kept by president Calvin Coolidge
- Rebecca, a Mitsubishi Canter modified truck
- Rebecca Riots of nineteenth-century South Wales
- Rebec, sometimes rebecha, rebeckha, a bowed string instrument of the Medieval and early Renaissance eras
See also
[edit]- Becca, a female given name
- Becki (disambiguation)
- Becky (disambiguation)
- Rivkah (disambiguation)