Beata
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- Beade redirects here: for details about the town in Galicia, Northwestern Spain, see Beade, Ourense.
- Beata is also a genus of jumping spiders.
Beata is a woman's given name that comes from the Latin beatus, meaning "happy" or "blessed". It can also be the short-form of Beatrix or Beatrice. This name has its own short forms as well, such as "Beatka".
[edit] Famous people named Beata
- Beata Pozniak - Polish actress, film director, painter, and model
- Beate Uhse-Rotermund - German pilot
- Beate Klarsfeld - Nazi hunter
- Beata Khaidurova - Cave explorer (assistant to the famous Dr Creflin)
[edit] Variations
Beáta, Bea, Beade, Beate