Sylvia

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Sylvia may refer to:

People

• Sylvia (given name)
• Sylvia (singer), an American country music and country pop singer and songwriter
• Sylvia Robinson, an American singer, musician, record producer, and record label executive

Places

• Sylvia, Kansas, a town in Kansas
• Sylvia's Restaurant of Harlem

Art, entertainment, and media

Comics

• Sylvia (comic strip), a long-running comic strip by cartoonist Nicole Hollander

Fictional entities

• Sylvia, the character played by Anita Ekberg in the Italian film La Dolce Vita (1960)
• Sylvia, the character voiced by Kristen Johnston in the American animated film Ice Age (2002)

Films

• Sylvia (1965 film), an American drama film
• Sylvia (1985 film), a New Zealand film about New Zealand educator Sylvia Ashton-Warner,
• Sylvia (2003 film), a British biographical drama film about the romance between prominent poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes

Literature

• Sylvia (1913 novel), a novel published as the work of Upton Sinclair, written by his wife Mary Craig Kimbrough Sinclair
• Sylvia (novel), a 2006 historical novel by Bryce Courtenay
• Sylvia (play), a play by A.R. Gurney

Music

• An Sylvia, an 1826 work by Franz Schubert
• "Sylvia", a 1914 love song by Oley Speaks, sung by Paul Robeson
• "Sylvia", a single from the 1972 Focus album Focus III
• "Sylvia", a single from the 2009 album Hospice by The Antlers

Stage performances

• Sylvia (ballet) or Sylvia ou La Nymphe de Diane, a classical ballet with music written by Léo Delibes in 1876

Science

• Sylvia (genus), a group of birds containing the "typical warblers"
• 87 Sylvia, an asteroid

Sports

• IF Sylvia, a Swedish football club

Ships

• USS Sylvia, the name of more than one United States Navy ship

See also

• Nissan Silvia
• Silvia (disambiguation)
• Sylwia (disambiguation)
• All pages beginning with "Sylvia"