Famous People with Name Mariana

Mariana Nery Brochado            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Mariana Nery Brochado: is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil.A member of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo swimming team, she also represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Mariana Vaz Alcoforado            Origin/Culture/Country: Portuguese

Mariana Vaz Alcoforado: was a Portuguese nun, living in the convent of the Poor Ladies (Convento de Nossa Senhora da Conceição) in Beja, Portugal.Debate continues as to whether Mariana was the real Portuguese author of the Letters of a Portuguese Nun (comprising five letters). H

Mariana Popova            Origin/Culture/Country: Turkish

Mariana Popova: a Bulgarian singer. She is best known for representing Bulgaria at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006.Mariana Popova was born in Sofia and has been studying music since she was 11, and later she also studied modern and jazz ballet. From 1996 until 2000, she was part of the group Cocomania. In 2005 she won the first prize at the “Burgas and the Sea” Festival with the song "Dream About Me," which she performed in a duet with Dani Milev. Mariana says that she dreams of never to stop dreaming, that she appreciates the really talented people, that she believes in herself and in reincarnation and that she would like to have a dinner with the singer Marc Anthony. In 2006, Mariana Popova triumphed at the Bulagian National Final competition with the song "Let Me Cry

Mariana Levy Fernández            Origin/Culture/Country: Mexican

Mariana Levy Fernández: was a Mexican telenovela actress, singer and television show host. She was the daughter of actress Talina Fernández.Levy demonstrated a great desire to become an actress from an early age, and, by the time she turned sixteen in 1982, she participated in her first Televisa soap opera, Vivir Enamorada ("Living in Love"), where she played "Verónica". Levy took 1983 off, then returned to the small screen in 1984, in a major Televisa hit, Los Años Felices ("The Happy Years"). In Los Años Felices, she played the role of "Nancy". Her next telenovela, 1986's Martín Garatuza was not successful.

Mariana Tonetti Roriz            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Mariana Tonetti Roriz: is a female water polo player from Brazil, who twice won the bronze medal with the Brazil women's national water polo team at the Pan American Games: 1999 and 2003.