Dea is the Latin word for "goddess" and may refer to:

Goddesses in Roman antiquity

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  • Bona Dea, a (mostly) exclusively women's goddess introduced from Magna Graeca
  • Dea Dia, goddess of growth in Roman mythology
  • Nenia Dea, goddess of funerals in Roman mythology
  • Dea Matrona or "Divine mother goddess", goddess of the river Marne in Gaul
  • Dea Sequana, goddess of the river Seine in Gallo-Roman religion
  • Dea Syria or Atargatis, "Goddess of Syria"
  • Dea Tacita, or "Silent goddess", goddess of the dead in Roman mythology

People

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Given name

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Second given name

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Surname

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  • Alex Dea, American composer
  • Billy Dea (born 1933), Canadian ice hockey centre and head coach
  • Gloria Dea (1922–2023), American actress, magician, and businesswoman
  • Matt Dea (born 1991), Australian football player
  • Jean-Sébastien Dea (born 1994), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Marie Déa (1912–1992), pseudonym of French actress Odette Alice Marie Deupès
  • Tommy Dea (1908–1986), Australian rules footballer

Other uses

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See also

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