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Linda Nolan

Linda Nolan (1959–2025), Irish singer of the Nolans (Nolan Sisters), known for "I'm in the Mood for Dancing" (UK No 3, Japan No 1), West End Blood Brothers star, died of pneumonia aged 65.

Linda Nosková career statistics

Career statistics of Linda Nosková (born 2004), Czech tennis player, 2026 Wimbledon champion and former junior Roland Garros winner; career-high No. 7, three WTA titles (Monterrey 2025, Berlin 2026, Wimbledon 2026), 2026 record 33-14.

Linda P. Fried

Linda P. Fried is an American geriatrician and population scientist who defined frailty as a clinical syndrome and co-founded Experience Corps, and was dean of Columbia Mailman School of Public Health.

Linda P.B. Katehi

Linda P.B. Katehi, born in Greece in 1954, is an electrical engineer whose microwave antenna research led to her 2006 election to the National Academy of Engineering.

Linda Park

Linda Park (born 1978, Seoul) is a Korean-American actress known as Hoshi Sato on Star Trek: Enterprise (98 episodes), with roles in Raines, Women's Murder Club, Crash, Bosch, and Dahmer – Monster; distinct from author Linda Sue Park and the DC character.

Linda Partridge

Linda Partridge is a British geneticist known for her work on the genetics of aging in fruit flies, holding the Weldon Professorship at University College London.

Linda Perry

Linda Perry, American singer-songwriter and producer, frontwoman of 4 Non Blondes ("What's Up?", 1993), later wrote hits for Pink, Christina Aguilera, and Gwen Stefani; Songwriters Hall of Fame 2015, 2026 album Let It Die Here.

Linda Petzold

Linda Petzold is an American applied mathematician and computer scientist at UC Santa Barbara, known for DASSL differential-algebraic solvers and stochastic simulation of biochemical systems.

Linda Pizzuti Henry

Linda Pizzuti Henry is an American business executive who leads Boston Globe Media Partners and is a partner in Fenway Sports Group, owner of the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool F.C.

Linda Porter (actress)

Linda Porter (born Linda Schandler, 1933–2019), American character actress known as Myrtle on NBC's Superstore and Lady Slot-Addict in Twin Peaks (2017); also Dude, Where's My Car?, Gilmore Girls, and Tenacious D's Tribute video.

Linda Purl

Linda Purl is an American actress and singer known for her roles on Happy Days and The Office. She has also performed on Broadway and released jazz albums.

Linda R. Reade

Linda R. Reade is an American jurist serving as a senior US district judge for the Northern District of Iowa, appointed by George W. Bush in 2002.

Linda Regan

Linda Regan (born 1949, London) is an English actress and crime novelist, known as April Wingate in Hi-de-Hi! and for the DCI Paul Banham South London police procedurals; wife of Brian Murphy.

Linda Richter

Linda Richter, also known as Linda M. Richter, is a South African developmental psychologist at Wits University who led the 2016 Lancet early childhood development series.

Linda Robson

Linda Patricia Mary Robson, English actress and presenter born 1958 in Islington, best known as Tracey Stubbs in Birds of a Feather (1989–1998, ITV revival 2014–2020) and as a Loose Women panellist from 2012.

Linda Rogers (Indiana politician)

Linda Rogers is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Indiana Senate from the 11th district, elected in 2018 and chairing the Senate Committee on Pensions and Labor.

Linda Ronstadt

Linda Ronstadt (born 1946, Tucson, Arizona) is an American singer who rose from the Stone Poneys and "Different Drum" to 1970s country-rock stardom with Heart Like a Wheel, later recording standards, Spanish-language mariachi albums, and the Trio collaborations with Dolly Parton and Emmylou Harris.

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice is a 2019 documentary by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman about singer Linda Ronstadt, narrated by Ronstadt herself, released by Greenwich Entertainment, and winner of the 2021 Grammy for Best Music Film.

Linda Rosenthal

Linda B. Rosenthal is an American Democratic politician who has represented Manhattan's 67th district in the New York State Assembly since 2006, chairing its Housing Committee.

Linda S. Cordell

Linda S. Cordell, born Linda Seinfeld, was an American archaeologist of the precontact U.S. Southwest whose textbook Prehistory of the Southwest became the standard college text.

Linda S. Schadler Feist

Linda S. Schadler Feist is an American materials scientist at the University of Vermont, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2025 for polymer nanocomposites research.

Linda Saif

Linda Saif is an American veterinary virologist and immunologist, a Distinguished University Professor at Ohio State known for research on coronaviruses and rotaviruses of food animals.

Linda Sánchez

Linda T. Sánchez, born 1969, is an American Democratic politician, the U.S. representative for California's 38th congressional district since 2013 and the first woman IBEW member elected to Congress.

Linda Sarsour

Linda Sarsour (born 1980) is a Palestinian-American Muslim activist from Brooklyn, former executive director of the Arab American Association of New York, co-founder of MPower Change, and national co-chair of the 2017 Women's March.

Linda T. Smith

Linda T. Smith, also known as Linda Tuhiwai Te Rina Smith, is a New Zealand Māori scholar of Indigenous education, known for the 1998 book Decolonizing Methodologies.

Linda Thom

Linda Thom, Canadian sport shooter born 1943, won the first women's Olympic shooting gold medal, 25m sport pistol at Los Angeles 1984, beating Ruby Fox in a shoot-off; Canada's first Olympic champion since 1968.

Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Linda Thomas-Greenfield (born 1952) is an American retired career diplomat, 31st U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (2021–2025), former Ambassador to Liberia, Director General of the Foreign Service, and Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, known for gumbo diplomacy.

Linda Thorson

Linda Thorson (Linda Robinson), Canadian actress born 1947 in Toronto, played Tara King in The Avengers (1968–69, 33 episodes) opposite Patrick Macnee; later Broadway Theatre World Award winner and One Life to Live regular.

Linda Tripp

Linda Tripp (1949-2020), American Pentagon employee who secretly recorded Monica Lewinsky's calls about her affair with Bill Clinton, gave the tapes to Kenneth Starr, and triggered the 1998 impeachment investigation.

Linda Ulvaeus

Linda Ulvaeus (Linda Elin Ulvaeus), Swedish actress born 1973, daughter of ABBA's Agnetha Fältskog and Björn Ulvaeus; film debut Under solen (1998), later Quick (2019), voice work including The Lego Movie, and a 2025 Tidstjuven guest role.