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Name Origin

Thea is a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'goddess' or 'divine'. It is a short form of the name Dorothea, which means 'gift of God'. Thea can also be associated with the Greek Titaness Theia, who was the goddess of sight and brightness.

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Famous People

Thea Musgrave (1928-)

Composer

  • Known for her innovative and experimental works.
  • Her music often incorporates elements of folk music and nature sounds.

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