Diana
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Diana may refer to:
In mythology:
- Diana (mythology), ancient Roman goddess of the moon, the hunt, and chastity
People bearing the name:
- Diana (given name), people with the given name Diana
- Diana, Princess of Wales, the first wife of HRH The Prince of Wales
- Diana Haddad, a Lebanese pop singer
- Diana Krall, jazz pianist and singer
- Diana Rigg, actress
- Diana Ross, singer and actress
- Diana Yukawa, Solo violinist
In music:
- "Diana" (Bryan Adams song)
- "Diana", a song by The Misfits
- "Diana" (song), by Paul Anka, was a No. 1 single in 1957
- "Diana", a single by Comus taken from their 1971 album First Utterance
- "Dirty Diana", a popular song by Michael Jackson
- Diana (album), a 1980 Chic-produced album by Diana Ross
In fiction and TV:
- Diana (TV series), a television series starring Patsy Kensit and Jenny Seagrove
- "Diana" (Spooks), final episode of the 4th series of Spooks, concerning the above-mention former Princess of Wales
- Diana (Sailor Moon), a fictional character in the Japanese anime Sailor Moon
- Diana the Acrobat from the Dungeons & Dragons (TV series)
- Diana, the main antagonist in the 1980s science fiction television series V
- Diana (MÄR), a major antagonist in the manga and anime series MÄR
- Diana Prince, better known as Wonder Woman, a superhero from DC Comics (aka Princess Diana, her title and name on her home of Paradise Island)
In geography:
- Diana, a region in Madagascar
- Diana, New York, a town in Lewis County, New York, United States
- Diana Strait, strait in the Kuril Islands, Russia
In astronomy:
- 78 Diana, an asteroid
- Diana (crater), a crater on the Moon
In other fields:
- Diana, a Roman fortress in the Serbian city of Golubac
- Diana (1840 ship), a 19th-century whaling ship
- Russian cruiser Diana (1899), a cruiser of the Imperial Russian Navy
- Diana camera, an inexpensive toy box camera popular with art photographers
- Diana Department Store, a chain of department stores in southern Thailand
- Diana Elliott, a British high jumper
- Diana Monkey, a West African member of the Old World Monkey superfamily or Cercopithecidae
- Diana Motors Company, a Vintage Era automobile company.
- Diana (swimwear), a swimwear manufacturer
- Diana (intermediate language), an IDL based data structure used in Ada compilers and within the PL/SQL runtime system