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Yanka

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Yanka is a Slavic name, a variation of the Serbo-Croatian Janko, Hebrew Janka, or Bulgarian Yanko. Notable people with the name include:

  • Yanka Bryl, Belarusian writer
  • Yanka Dyagileva (1966–1991), Russian poet and singer-songwriter
  • Yanka Kanevcheva (1878–1920), Bulgarian revolutionary
  • Yanka Kupala (1882–1942), pen name of Ivan Daminikavich Lutsevich, Belarusian poet and writer
  • Yanka Maur (1883–1971), Belarusian writer
  • Mar R. Yanka, alternative name of Natronai ben Nehemiah, Gaon of Pumbedita from 719 to 730

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