Greta: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
m r2.6.5) (robot Removing: de, is, it, nn, no, pl, sl |
|||
Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
* [[Greta von Amberg]], character on the soap opera ''Days of our Lives'' |
* [[Greta von Amberg]], character on the soap opera ''Days of our Lives'' |
||
* [[Greta (Chuck)]], character on ''Chuck'' |
* [[Greta (Chuck)]], character on ''Chuck'' |
||
* [[Gretta Adler]], character from "Me and Orson Welles" |
|||
==Natural history== |
==Natural history== |
Revision as of 18:08, 25 February 2011
The name Greta is derived from the name Margaret, which comes from the Greek word margarites or "pearl."
Greta may refer to:
People
- Gréta Arn (born 1979), professional tennis player
- Greta Bösel (1908–1947), executed Nazi concentration camp guard
- Greta Garbo (1905-1990), Swedish-born actress
- Greta Johansson (1895–1978), Swedish Olympic diver and swimmer
- Greta Kempton (1901-1991), American artist
- Greta Knutson (1899-1983), Swedish artist, poet and critic
- Greta Scacchi (born 1960), Italian-born, Australian actor
- Greta Schröder (1891 – 1967), German actor
- Greta van Susteren, American news personality
- Greta Salpeter American singer for The Hush Sound
Places
- Greta Bridge, village in County Durham, England
- Greta, New South Wales, town in Australia
- Greta railway station
- Greta Army Camp, former Australian Army camp near the town of Greta
- Greta, Victoria, town in Australia
Fictional characters
- Greta von Amberg, character on the soap opera Days of our Lives
- Greta (Chuck), character on Chuck
- Gretta Adler, character from "Me and Orson Welles"
Natural history
- Greta (genus), butterfly genus
- Greta morgane, also called the "Thick-tipped Greta", is a day-active ithomiine butterfly
- Greta oto, brush-footed butterfly; its most common English name is glasswing
Other
- Greta (band), hard rock band
- According to Greta, an independent film starring Hilary Duff
- River Greta (disambiguation), one of three UK rivers
- Hurricane Greta (disambiguation), name of several Atlantic storms
- Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, commonly GRTA, pronounced exactly as "Greta"