Galina

Galina, Halina, Halyna (Cyrillic: Галина; from Greek γαλήνη "calmness") is a Russian, Bulgarian and Ukrainian female name.

In Ancient Greek myths Galene was one of the Nereid mermaids as the goddess of calm seas. Two Christian female martyrs existed (Orthodox church): first died in 252 (feast day March, 10), other one, most famous Galene of Corinth - in 290 (feast day April, 16).

Given name

Notable bearers of this name include:

Galina Antyufeyeva, Transnistrian politician and the wife of Vladimir Antyufeyev.

Alina Astafei known before 1995 as Galina Astafei

Galina Beloglazova, Russian rhythmic gymnast

Galina Borzenkova, Russian handball player

Galina Brezhneva, daughter of the Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev

Galina Bogomolova, Russian long-distance runner

Galina Bukharina, Soviet athlete

Galina Bystrova, Soviet athlete

Galina Chistyakova, Soviet long jumper

Galina Dyuragina, Russian author and child psychologist

Galina Dzhugashvili, Russian translator of French

Galina Efremenko, Ukrainian figure skater

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Galina (Austria)

The Galina River originates near the „Rossboden“ 2,060 metres above Sea Level. It is one of the shortest rivers of Vorarlberg.

The Galina River also merges with the Ill River between Feldkirch and the village of Nenzing.

Coordinates: 47°12′30″N 9°39′58″E / 47.2083°N 9.66611°E / 47.2083; 9.66611

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Galina (disambiguation)

Galina is a given name.

Galina may also refer to:

Galina (Austria), a river in Austria

3576 Galina, an asteroid

VBC Galina, a volleyball club from Liechtenstein

Galina Lighthouse, a lighthouse in Jamaica

Persons with surname

Stacy Galina (born 1966), American actress

Roberto Vega Galina, Mexican physician and labour leader

Sanandaj Airport

Sanandaj Airport (Persian: فرودگاه سنندج‎‎ – Farūdegāh-e Sanandaj) (IATA: SDG, ICAO: OICS) is an airport serving the city of Sanandaj in the Kurdistan Province, Iran. The airport has both domestically and international destinations.