Dorotea (given name)
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Dorotea is the given name
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Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
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- Dorotea or Dorothea of CaesareaDorothea of CaesareaSaint Dorothy is a 4th century virgin martyr who was executed at Caesarea Mazaca. Evidence for her actual historical existence or acta is very sparse. She is called a martyr of the Diocletianic Persecution, although her death occurred after the resignation of Diocletian himself...
(died c. 311), Roman Catholic saint and martyr - Dorotea BuccaDorotea BuccaDorotea Bucca was an Italian physician. Little is known of her life, except that she held a chair of medicine and philosophy at the University of Bologna for over forty years from 1390...
(1360-1436), Italian physician - Dorotea van FornenberghDorotea van FornenberghDorotea van Fornenbergh , was a Dutch stage actor. Born to theatre director Jan Baptist van Fornenbergh and actor Helena Heusen , married in 1696 to Johan Hauman Gal...
(born between 1647 and 1654, dead after 1697), Dutch stage actress - Dorotea GonzagaDorotea GonzagaDorotea Gonzaga , was a Duchess Consort of Milan. She was the daughter of Ludovico II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua and Barbara of Brandenburg. In 1466, she married Galeazzo Maria Sforza.-References:...
(1449–1468), duchess consort of Milan