Almira (disambiguation)
# Almira (disambiguation)

Almira is the first opera by George Frideric Handel, about and named after a fictitious Castilian queen in Valladolid.

Almira may also refer to :

## Places

* Almira, Ontario, Canada, a neighbourhood in Markham
* Almira Township, Michigan, US, a civil township
* Almira, Washington, US, a town

## People

### Given name

* Almira Cercado, a member of the Filipino girl group 4th Impact
* Almira Edson (1803–1886), American folk artist
* Almira Hershey (1843–1930), American civic leader, businesswoman, property developer, hotelier and philanthropist
* Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps (1793-1884), American educator, author, editor
* Almira Hollander Pitman (1854–1939), American suffragist and women's rights activist
* Almira Sessions (1888–1974), American character actress of stage, screen and television
* Almira Skripchenko, Moldovian-born French chess player

### Surname

* Jacques Almira (born Jacques Schaetzle, 1950), French writer

## Other uses

* Almira College, a women's college, forerunner of Greenville University, Greenville, Illinois, US
* Miss Almira Gulch, a villain in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz
