Madonna

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Madonna may refer to:

• The Madonna, Roman Catholic title for Mary, mother of Jesus
• Madonna (art), a medieval Italian term for a noble or otherwise important woman

People:

• Madonna, American entertainer.
• Madonna Wayne Gacy, the current keyboard player for Marilyn Manson

Places

• Madona, Latvia, a town in Latvia
• House of the Black Madonna, a cubist building in Prague, Czech republic
• Madonna del Ghisallo, a hill close to Lake Como in Italy
• Madonna Inn, a motel of flamboyant style in San Luis Obispo, California
• Madonna of the Trail, a series of historical monuments along the National Old Trails Highway, from Maryland to California
• Madonna Oriente, a Moon goddess that was worshipped in a cult that developed in Milan towards the end of the 14th century
• Madonna University, a private, non-profit, Catholic Franciscan college located in Livonia, Michigan

Other

• Madonna lily, a plant in the genus Lilium, a "true lily", that is native to Asia Minor
• Black Madonna, a statue or painting of Mary in which she is depicted with black skin
  • A song of the same name by Noe Venable
• Madonna (skateboarding trick)
• Madonna (Madonna album), a 1983 album by the American pop singer of the same name
• Madonna (Trail of Dead album), a 1999 album by the band …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
• Lady Madonna, a song by The Beatles
• Madonna (Edvard Munch), a painting by Edvard Munch
• Madonna, the top F1 team in the video games Super Monaco GP and Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II on Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear
• Madonna piercing, a type of facial piercing that can resemble a mole.
• Berkeley Madonna, a software package for numerical simulation of differential equations.