Alba (disambiguation)

Alba is the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland. Alba may also refer to:

General

*Alba (poetry), a Provencal genre of poetry
*Alba (rabbit), the name of a famous genetically altered rabbit in France
*"Rhynchospora alba", a tufted herbaceous perennial plant in the sedge family
*SS "Alba", a ship wrecked in 1939
*Operation Alba, a 1997 Italian-led operation to restore economic order in Durrës, Albania and other towns

Places

Italy

*Alba (CN), a town in the Province of Cuneo, Piedmont
*Alba Fucens ancient town the Abruzzo region
*Alba Longa, ancient city southeast of Rome
*Baldissero d'Alba, a municipality in the Province of Cuneo
*Diano d'Alba, a municipality in the Province of Cuneo
*Morro d'Alba, municipality in the Province of Ancona
*Republic of Alba (1796-1801)
*Republic of Alba (1944)
*Serralunga d'Alba, a municipality in the Province of Cuneo
*Snake Island (Black Sea), known as Alba to the Romans
*Vezza d'Alba, a municipality in Piedmont

Romania

*Alba County
*Alba Iulia, the capital city of the Alba County

pain

*Alba, Aragon, Spain
*Alba de Tormes, province of Salamanca, Castile-Leon
*Alba de Yeltes, province of Salamanca, Castile-Leon

United States of America

*Alba, Michigan
*Alba, Missouri
*Alba, Pennsylvania
*Alba, Texas
*Alba Township, Illinois
*Alba Township, Minnesota

People

*Alba Silvius, ancient Roman king of Alba Longa
*Jessica Alba, American actress
*House of Alba, an important aristocratic family of Spanish origin
*List of Dukes of Alba, Spanish nobility of the House of Alba
*Macrino d'Alba, (c. 1460 – c. 1510), an Italian painter

Products

*Alba (watch), a brand of wristwatch manufactured by Seiko
*Alba (1907 automobile), an Austrian vintage car
*Alba (1913 automobile), a French vintage car

Organizations

*Alba (electronics), a consumer electronics company based in the United Kingdom
*ALBA (synchrotron), a synchrotron radiation facility in Barcelona, Spain
*ALBA Graduate Business School, a private, not-for-profit, Business School based in Greece
*Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas ("Alternativa Bolivariana para las Américas "), an international cooperation organization in Latin America and the Caribbean
*Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts ("Academie Libanaise des Beaux Arts") at the University of Balamand in Lebanon
*Sport Clube Alba, a portuguese football club
*ALBA, a milk products company owned by the Hain Celestial Group

Fiction

*"Alba", a novel by Delacorta, whose "Diva" series is based on a character named Alba
*Alba, a planet in the fictional "Star Wars" universe, see List of Star Wars planets (A-B)
*Alba, the son of "Darkstalkers" video game character Rikuo
*Alba Meira, a character from the "King of Fighters" video game series
*Alba, the daughter of characters Henry and Clare DeTamble in the novel "The Time Traveler's Wife" by Audrey Niffenegger

ee also

*Alb, a white liturgical vestment