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Ora (given name)

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Ora is the given name of:

  • Ora Alexander (fl. early 1930s), American classic female blues singer
  • Ora Anlen (1944–2022), Israeli Paralympic athlete in various sports
  • Ora Carew (1893–1955), American silent film actress
  • Ora Collard (1902–1961), American businessman and politician
  • Ora Graves (1896–1961), US Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
  • Ora Haibe (1887–1970), American race car driver
  • Ora Kedem (born 1924), professor emerita at the Weizmann Institute of Science and recipient of the Israel Prize
  • Ora Lassila, Finnish computer scientist
  • Ora McMurry, United States Army Air Service pilot during World War I
  • Ora Namir (1930–2019), Israeli former politician and diplomat
  • Ora Nichols, American pioneer of radio sound effects
  • Ora A. Oldfield (1893–1963), American politician and businessman
  • Ora F. Porter (1879–1970), American nurse, influential figure in Bowling Green’s African-American community
  • Ora Eddleman Reed (1880–1968), American writer, editor, radio host
  • Ora R. Rice (1885–1966), American politician
  • Ora Washington (1898–1971), African-American tennis player
  • Ora, mother of Serug in the Bible