Stella
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Stella or STELLA may refer to:
People
- Given name
- Stella (given name), including a list of people bearing the name
- Surname
- Aldo Stella (footballer), Italian goalkeeper
- Aldo Stella (skier) (born 1943), Italian ski mountaineer and skier
- Antonietta Stella (born 1929), Italian soprano
- Beniamino Stella (born 1941), Italian cardinal
- Carlos Stella (born 1961), Argentine composer
- Diego de Estella (1524–1578), Spanish theologian and writer
- Frank Stella (born 1936), American painter
- Gianfranco Stella (born 1938), Italian ski mountaineer and skier
- Jacques Stella (1596–1657), French painter
- Joseph Stella (1877–1946), American painter
- Martina Stella (born 1984), Italian actress
Places
- Canada
- Stella, Ontario, a village on Amherst Island, Ontario
- England
- Stella Park, a village in Tyne and Wear
- Stella power stations, a demolished pair of coal-fired power stations in Tyne and Wear
- France
- Stella-Plage, a seaside resort in northern France
- Italy
- Stella, Liguria, a town in Liguria
- Stella Cilento, a town in Campania
- Monte Stella (Calabria), a mountain in Calabria
- Monte Stella (Cilento), a mountain in Campania
- Monte Stella (Milan), a hill and city park of Milan
- South Africa
- Stella, South Africa, a town in the North West Province
- United States
- Stella, Missouri, a village in Newton County, Missouri
- Stella, Nebraska, a village in Richardson County, Nebraska
- Stella, North Carolina, an unincorporated community in Carteret County
- Stella, Ohio, an unincorporated community in Vinton County, Ohio
- Stella, Washington, an unincorporated community in Cowlitz County
- Stella, Wisconsin, a town in Oneida County
Art, entertainment, and media
Comedy
- Stella (comedy group), a comedy troupe consisting of Michael Showalter, Michael Ian Black and David Wain
Fictitious entities
- Stella (Winx Club), character in the television series Winx Club
- Stella, the pink bird from the Angry Birds games series
- Stella Bonasera, character in the television series CSI: NY
- Stell Gibson, protagonist on The Fall
- Stella Kowalski, character in A Streetcar Named Desire
- Stella Loussier, character in the anime Gundam Seed Destiny
- Stella Elizabeth Matthews, the titular character of Cooking with Stella (2009)
- Stella (Winx Club), character in the television series Winx Club
Films
- Stella (1921 film), directed by Edwin J. Collins
- Stella (1943 film), with Zully Moreno
- Stella (1950 film), with Ann Sheridan and Victor Mature
- Stella (1955 film), directed by Michael Cacoyannis, starring Melina Mercouri
- Stella (1983 film), directed by Laurent Heynemann, see Victor Lanoux
- Stella (1990 film), starring Bette Midler
- Stella (2008 film), directed by Sylvie Verheyde
- How Stella Got Her Groove Back, a 1998 film
Literature
- Stella (novel), by Jan de Hartog
- We Murder Stella, a 1958 novella by Marlen Haushofer
- Stella Maris (novel), a 1918 novel by William J. Locke
Music
- Groups
- Stella (band)]], a Finnish rock-pop band
- Albums
- Stella (album), by Swiss electronica band Yello
- Stella (Uzeda album), by Uzeda
- Songs
- "Stella" (song), by All Time Low
- Stella (band), a Finnish rock-pop band
Periodicals
- Stella (magazine), Swedish science fiction magazine
- Stella (magazine supplement), magazine supplement for The Sunday Telegraph
- Stella (Norwegian magazine), Norwegian lifestyle magazine
Television
- Stella (Croatian TV series), a 2013 TV series starring Sementa Rajhard and Amar Bukvić
- Stella (UK TV series), a comedy drama set in South Wales which started in 2012
- Stella (U.S. TV series), a half-hour comedy program by the Stella troupe that aired on Comedy Central
- Stella shorts, a series of short films by the Stella comedy troupe
- Stella (Croatian TV series), a 2013 TV series starring Sementa Rajhard and Amar Bukvić
- Angry Birds Stella (TV series)
Brands and product names
- Stella (beer), an Egyptian beer
- Stella (bicycles), a French bicycle manufacturer
- Stella (guitar), a brand of a guitar
- STELLA (language courses), online language courses
- Stella (scooter), a vintage scooter brand introduced by the Chicago-based Genuine Scooter Company
- Stella (yacht), a class of yacht designed in the UK by C.R. (Kim) Holman in 1959
- Stella Artois, a Belgian beer
- Stella Cheese, a division of Saputo Incorporated that makes Italian style cheeses
- Stella D'Oro, an American brand of cookies
- Subaru Stella
Computing and technology
- Stella (emulator), multiplatform Atari 2600 game-console emulator.
- STELLA (programming language), a simulation modeling tool developed by Barry Richmond
- Stella (software), polyhedra modeling software
- Stella, the graphics chip of the Atari 600, named after the CEO's bicycle
- Stella, the IBM Blue Gene-L, supercomputer used with the LOFAR radio telescope project
Ships
- SS Stella, various steamships
- THV Stella, a former Trinity House supply ship, built in 1961 and based in Penzance, Cornwall
Other uses
- Stella (United States coin), a pattern gold coin minted 1879-80 with a face value of four dollars ($4)
- Stella, a gene expressed by primordial germ cells
- Stella Awards, given to people who file ridiculous lawsuits for huge financial gain
- Stella Club d'Adjamé, an association football club based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
See also
- Stella Maris (disambiguation)
- Stellar (disambiguation)
- Stela (disambiguation)
- "Stella by Starlight", a jazz standard
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