| Natasha | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | Nuh-tash-uh |
| Gender | female |
| Origin | |
| Word/Name | Italian Russian |
| Meaning | Birthday or born near Christmas |
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Natasha (Russian: Ната́ша) is a Russian female given name, originally a pet name of Natalia, which in turn derives from the Latin Dies Natalies, meaning "Natal Day" or "Birthday" in reference to the traditional birth of Jesus. It was traditionally given to girls born around Christmas.[1]
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People named Natasha [link]
- Natasha Aguilar, Costa Rican freestyle swimmer
- Natasha Arthy, Danish director and producer
- Natasha Beaumont, actress born in Kuala Lumpur
- Natasha Bedingfield, British singer
- Natasha Booth, British singer and former Humanitarian Youth Ambassador in The Netherlands
- Natascha Börger, Miss Germany 2002, Miss Top Model of the World 2002 and Miss Baltic Sea 2002.
- Natasha Bradley, R&B/Pop singer
- Natasha Carpenter-Frank, unknown
- Natasha Chokljat, Australian netball player
- Natasha Collins, British actress & model
- Natasha Demkina, Russian girl who claimed to possess paranormal vision
- Natasha Desborough, radio presenter
- Natasha Eloi, Canadian television personality and videographer
- Natasha Fatah, Canadian Journalist
- Natasha Galkina, America's Next Top Model, Cycle 8 Runner Up
- Natasha Gregson Wagner, American actress
- Natasha Hall-McKenna, Guest on Playdays, circa 1989
- Natasha Hamilton, British singer
- Natasha Henstridge, Canadian film actress
- Natasha Kaiser, American athlete
- Natasha Kaplinsky, British news presenter
- Natasha Khan, British singer known under her stage name Bat For Lashes
- Natasha Klauss, Columbian actress
- Natasha Kuchiki, American pairs figure skater
- Natasha Law, English artist
- Natasha Lee, Australian actress born on the 19th of September, 1986
- Natasha Leggero, American stand-up comic and character actor
- Natasha Little, British actress
- Natasha Lyonne, American film actress
- Natasha Manley, Daughter of Jamaican political leader
- Natasha Marsh, Soprano Opera singer
- Natascha McElhone, British actress
- Natasha Melnick, American television and film actress
- Natasha Nic Gairbheith, former Miss Ireland
- Natasha Obama, (nicknamed Sasha) second daughter of Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States, see Family of Barack Obama#Malia Ann Obama and Sasha Obama
- Natasha Poly, a Russian top model
- Natasha Pyne, British actress
- Natasha Ramaseshan, Journalist, Teacher, Lawyer, Marketing/PR
- Natasha Richardson, Tony Award-winning English actress and member of the Redgrave family
- Natasha Rocker, Artist, Cosplayer, and fursuiter
- Natasha Shneider, Russian musician
- Natasha Slayton, American actress
- Natasha St. Pier, Canadian singer
- Natasha Stillwell, TV host and producer
- Natasha Stott Despoja, Australian politician
- Natasha Watley, American softball player
- Natasha Wightman, British actress
- Natasha Yi, model and actress who gained national prominence in 1999
- Natasha Zlobina, Uzbekistan actress and model
- Natasha Zvereva, Belarusian tennis player
- Natasha O'Brien,English scientist
- Natasha Milet-Carty
- Natasa Prisaganec
- Natasha Wynarczyk
- Natasha Mahal
Fictional people named Natasha [link]
- Natasha Rostova, one of the main characters in War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
- Natasha Fatale, cartoon character in Rocky & Bullwinkle
- Natasha Yar, fictional character on Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Natasha, a female cleric in the video game Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones for the PSX
- Natasha, a Soviet Union commando in the video game Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
- Natasha Zabicov, the guard of Neo Russia's Argo Gulskii in Mobile Fighter G Gundam
- Natasha Andersen, fictional character in Hollyoaks
- Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, a fictional character from Marvel Comics
- Commander Natasha, fictional character in Raj Comics
- Princess Natasha, animation series
- Natasha Sax a fictional Russian character in the film Max Payne portrayed by Olga Kurylenko
- Natasha Ozera, a character from Vampire Academy.
Other Natashas [link]
- Natasha (monkey), macaque at the Safary Park zoo near Tel Aviv, Israel
- Natasha's Story, 1994 non-fiction book
- Where is Baby Natasha? A sesame street children's book
- "Natasha", a song on the 2003 album Want One by Rufus Wainwright
- Natacha (comics) a French comic about an air hostess
- Natascha Kampusch, an Austrian author who was kidnapped at the age of 10 years old
- Natascha is the name of an unlockable weapon in Team Fortress 2
- Natasha Leedham the girl with the same date born as the princess.
- Natasha, Inc., operator of the Japanese entertainment news website Natalie
Notes [link]
- ^ A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman. Perigee Books, 2003 ISBN 0-399-52894-6 pg. 140
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Natasha Desborough
Natasha Desborough (born June 21, 1974, Wimbledon, London) is a radio presenter, author, DJ, and radio and television producer. Her debut book, Parental Advisory Manual, was published in October 2009.
She attended Reigate College, Reigate, Surrey, UK from 1990 to 1993.
Biography
She started her music career as Programme Controller for Crystal Palace F.C.'s own radio station, Palace Radio 1278AM, where she was responsible for producing, scripting and coordinating the station's programming. From there she moved to Invicta FM, in Kent.
She then moved to the alternative music station in 2003, Xfm London where she fronted the late night Chill Out Room before moving onto then the Breakfast Session alongside celebrity guests such as Iain Lee from RI:SE. During her time there, she also co-presented the Sunday morning show, writing and co-presenting with Perrier Award nominated comedian Jimmy Carr.
Natasha is also a radio producer, having produced all her own shows on XFM.
Natasha left BBC 6 Music on Sunday September 28, 2008 and was replaced on weekend breakfast by Iyare Igiehon.
Natasha (EP)
Natasha is an EP by Pig Destroyer, released in 2008 by Relapse Records. The EP consists of one song, named "Natasha", originally included on special editions of Terrifyer as a DVD. The song consists of multiple songs and audio samples. Unlike Pig Destroyer's traditional grindcore sound, this showcases a doom, drone and dark ambient side of Pig Destroyer.
