Zoya
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Zoya (Russian: Зоя) is a feminine Indian and Russian first name, a variant of Zoe. It may refer to:
- Zoya Akhtar, a contemporary Indian film director
- Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya (1923–1941), a Soviet partisan, Hero of the Soviet Union
- Zoya Spasovkhodskaya (b. 1949), Soviet heptathlete
- 1793 Zoya, an asteroid named after her
- Zoya, a nurse and doctor in training in Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's novel Cancer Ward
- Zoya, a 1988 novel by Danielle Steele.
- Stevie and Zoya, a series of animated shorts seen on MTV.
[edit] Other meanings
- Zöyä, Tatar name of the village of Sviyazhsk