Carola

Carola is a female given name, the Latinized form of the Germanic given names Caroline or Carol.

Notable eople named Carola include:

Acting

• Carola Baleztena (born 1980), Spanish actress
• Carola Braunbock (1924–1978), Czech-born East German actress
• Carola Höhn (1910–2005), German actress
• Carola Lotti (1910–1990), Italian actress
• Carola Neher (1900–1942), German actress
• Carola Reyna (born 1962), Argentine actress and director
• Carola Scarpa (1971–2011), Brazilian actress and socialite
• Carola Toelle (1893–1958), German actress
• Thekla Carola Wied (born 1944), German actress

Music

• Carola Bauckholt (born 1959), German composer
• Carola Grey (born 1968), German jazz drummer and composer
• Carola Grindea (1914–2009), Romanian pianist and piano teacher
• Carola Häggkvist (born 1966), also known as just Carola, Swedish singer, winner of the 1991 Eurovision Song Contest
• Carola Kinasha (born 1962), Tanzanian musician
• Carola Moccia (born 1991), known as La Niña, Italian singer-songwriter and actress
• Carola Nossek (born 1949), German operatic soprano and voice teacher
• Carola Smit (born 1963), Dutch singer
• Carola Standertskjöld (1941–1997), Finnish jazz and pop singer

Sports

• Carola Anding (born 1960), East German cross-country skier
• Carola Bott (born 1984), German badminton player
• Carola Calello (born 1977), Argentine alpine skier
• Carola Casale (born 1998), Italian karateka
• Carola Cicconetti (born 1962), Italian fencer
• Carola Ciszewski (born 1968), German handball player
• Carola Dombeck (born 1960), German gymnast
• Carola Fasel (born 1997), Swiss footballer
• Carola Hoffmann (born 1962), German field hockey player
• Carola Hornig (born 1962), German rower
• Carola Lichey (born 1961), East German rower
• Carola López (born 1982), Argentine taekwondo practitioner
• Carola Mangiarotti (born 1952), Italian fencer
• Carola Nitschke (born 1962), East German swimmer
• Pier Carola Pagani (born 1963), Italian racewalker
• Carola Paul (born 1960s), East German figure skater
• Carola Salvatella (born 1994), Spanish field hockey player
• Carola Schneider (born 1993), Danish footballer
• Carola Söberg (born 1982), Swedish football coach and former goalkeeper
• Carola Uilenhoed (born 1984), Dutch judoka
• Carola Weißenberg (born 1962), German figure skater
• Carola Wolff, West German figure skater
• Carola Zirzow (born 1954), East German sprint canoer

Politics

• Carola, wife of Obelerio degli Antenori (), dogaressa of Venice
• Carola Bluhm (born 1962), German politician
• Carolina "Carola" Correa Londoño (1905–1986), wife of President of Colombia Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
• Carola Rackete (born 1988), German ship captain, sea rescuer and politician
• Carola Reimann (born 1967), German politician
• Carola Schouten (born 1977), Dutch politician
• Carola Stabe (born 1955), East German dissident and civil rights activist
• Carola of Vasa (1833–1907), Queen of Saxony
• Carola Veit (born 1973), German lawyer and politician

Others

• Carola Baer-von Mathes (1857–1940), German landscape painter
• Carola Cobo (1909–2003), Bolivian artist and cookbook author
• Carola "Ola" Cohn (1892–1964), Australian artist, author and philanthropist
• Leah Carola Czollek (born 1954), German author, mediator and trainer
• Carola Dibbell (born 1945), American music journalist and author
• Carola Doerr (born 1984), German computer scientist
• Carola Dunn (born 1946), British-American writer
• Carola Durán (born 1987), Dominican model
• Carola B. Eisenberg (1917–2021), Argentine-American psychiatrist
• Jeanne Carola Francesconi (1903–1995), Italian chef and cookbook author
• Carola Frege (born 1965), German scholar in international and comparative employment relations
• Carola Garcia de Vinuesa (born 1969), Spanish doctor, scientist and professor
• Carola Giedion-Welcker (1893–1979), German-Swiss art historian
• Carola Goya (1906–1994), American dancer, choreographer and teacher
• Carola Gruber (born 1983), German author
• Carola Hansson (born 1942), Swedish novelist, dramatist and translator
• Carola Helbing-Erben, German artist
• Carola Hicks (1941–2010), British art historian
• Carola Insolera (born 1985), Norwegian model
• Carola Lentz (born 1954), German social anthropologist
• Carola Lorenzini (1889–1941), Argentine aviator
• Carola Macaulay (1682–?), Scottish milliner and trader
• Carola Matthiesen (1925–2015), German educator, librarian, writer and poet
• Carola Ivena Meikle (1900–1970), English algologist
• Carola Miró (1965–2024), Spanish Catalan teacher
• Carola Oman (1897–1978), English historical novelist, biographer and children's writer
• Carola Pavlik (born 1978), Dutch contemporary artist
• Carola Prosperi (1883–1981), Italian writer, feminist and journalist
• Carola Richards (1916–2004), English artist
• Carola Roloff (born 1959), German Tibetologist, scholar of Buddhism and Buddhist nun
• Carola Saavedra (born 1973) is a Chilean-Brazilian writer
• Carola Gräfin von Schmettow (born 1964), German businesswoman
• Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb (born 1979), Austrian mathematician
• Carola Stern (1925–2006), German journalist, author and television presenter
• Carola Suárez-Orozco, Swiss-American cultural developmental psychologist, academic and author
• Carola Susani (born 1965), Italian author
• Carola Trier (1913–2000) was a German dancer, acrobat, contortionist and teacher
• Carola Unterberger-Probst (born 1978), Austrian filmmaker and artist
• Carola Wenk (born 1973), German-American computer scientist
• Carola von der Weth (born 1959), German chess champion
• Carola Woerishoffer (1885–1911), American labor activist and settlement worker

See also

• Carl (name)
• Carol (disambiguation)
• Carolan (surname)
• Caroly (name)
• Karola