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Candida

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Candida, or Cándida (Spanish), may refer to:

Biology and medicine

  • Candida (fungus), a genus of yeasts
  • Malvasia Candida, a variety of grape

Places

  • Candida, Campania, a comune in Avellino, Italy
  • Candida Casa, a church in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
  • Aguas Cándidas, a municipality in Burgos, Castile and León, Spain

People

  • Candida (given name)
  • Aldoino Filangieri di Candida (died 1283), nobleman in the Kingdom of Naples
  • Candida Maria de Jesus (1845–1912), Spanish nun and saint


Theatre, film and performing arts

  • Candida (play), by George Bernard Shaw
    • Candida (1962 film), an Australian television adaptation
  • Cándida (1939 film), a 1939 Argentine musical film drama directed by Luis Bayon Herrera
    • This film was followed by several others featuring the same character played by Nini Marshall including:
    • Los Celos de Cándida, a 1940 sequel
    • Cándida millonaria, a 1941 sequel
    • Cándida, la mujer del año, a 1943 sequel
  • Cándida (2006 film), a 2006 Spanish comedy by Javier Fesser
  • "Candida Esperanzada", an episode of the Mexican series Mujeres Asesinas
  • Candida, a character on the television series Phil of the Future

Music

Other

  • Candida (typeface)
  • SS Empire Candida, a cargo ship

See also

  • Candide (disambiguation)
  • Candidus (disambiguation)
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