Gabriela (given name)

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Gabriela
Genderfeminine
Origin
Word/nameHebrew
Meaning"God is my strength"
Other names
Related namesGabriella, Gabriel, Gabriele, Gabrielė, Gabrielle, Gabbie, Gabe

Gabriela is the Portuguese, Spanish, Czech, Slovak, Romanian, Latvian, Polish and Bulgarian feminine form of the Hebrew name Gabriel.

List of people with the given name Gabriela[]

Entertainment[]

Politics and history[]

  • Gabriela Crețu (born 1965), Romanian politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the Party of European Socialists
  • Gabriela Cuevas Barron (born 1979), Mexican politician with the National Action Party (PAN) who has served as a federal deputy of the Mexican Congress from 2000 to 2003 and 2009 to 2012
  • Gabriela Konevska-Trajkovska (1971–2010), Macedonian politician who served as the country's Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs from 2006 until 2008
  • Gabriela Masłowska (born 1950), Polish politician and member of Sejm from 2001 to 2007
  • Gabriela Ngirmang (1922–2007), Palauan peace and anti-nuclear activist
  • Gabriela Rosa (born 1966), American politician
  • Gabriela Shalev (born 1941), Israeli ambassador to the United Nations from 2008 to 2011
  • María Josefa Gabriela Silang (1731–1763), wife of Ilocano insurgent leader Diego Silang in the Philippines
  • Gabriela Silva Leite, Brazilian retired prostitute, sociologist and founder of NGO Davida
  • Archduchess Gabriela von Habsburg (born 1956), Georgian ambassador to Germany

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Literature and art[]

  • Gabriela Adameșteanu (born 1942), Romanian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist, and translator
  • Gabriela Brimmer (1947–2000), Mexican writer and activist for people with disabilities who were born with cerebral palsy
  • Gabriela Bustelo (born 1962), Spanish neorealist novelist and translator
  • Gabriela Dauerer (born 1958), German painter
  • Gabríela Friðriksdóttir (born 1971), Icelandic artist and sculptor
  • Gabriela Mistral (1889–1957), pseudonym of Lucila de María del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga, Chilean poet, educator, diplomat, feminist and winner of the 1945 Nobel Prize in Literature
    • Gabriela Mistral Inter-American Prize for Culture, award by the Organization of American States from 1979 to 2000 in her memory
  • Gabriela Preissová (1862–1946), pen name of Matylda Dumontová, Czech writer and playwright
  • Maria Gabriela Stefania Korwin-Piotrowska (1857–1921), known as Gabriela Zapolska, Polish novelist, playwright, and stage actress

Science[]

  • Gabriela Basařová (1934–2019), professor of chemistry who researched fermentation chemistry, brewing, and malting

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