Maddalena is an Italian female given name derived from Saint Mary Magdalene. It may refer to:

Churches

  • Santa Maria Maddalena in Rome
  • La Maddalena, Venice

Localities

  • La Maddalena, a commune in Sardinia, Italy
  • Maddalena (Genoa), a neighborhood in Genoa, Italy
  • Maddalena Archipelago, a group of islands in the Strait of Bonifacio
  • Maddalena Pass, a pass in the Alps
  • Monte Maddalena, a mountain in Lombardy, Italy

People

  • Maddalena Aceiaiuoli (1557–1610), Tuscan noblewoman and poet
  • Maddalena Allegranti (1754–1829), Italian opera singer
  • Maddalena di Canossa (1774–1835), Italian foundress of the two Canossian orders
  • Maddalena Cerasuolo (1920–1999), Italian antifascist partisan
  • Maddalena Musumeci (born 1976), Italian water polo player
  • Master of the Maddalena (fl. 13th century), unnamed Florentine artist
  • Maddalena, the assistant to anthropologist Charles Godfrey Leland
  • Giovanni Maddalena, Professor of theoretical philosophy at University of Molise
  • Jack Della Maddalena, Australian Mixed Martial Artist
  • Julie Maddalena, American voice actress
  • Marianne Maddalena (born 1963), American Film producer

Film, fiction and music

  • Maddalena (1954 film), a 1954 Italian film directed by Augusto Genina
  • La Maddalena (2014 film) a 2014 Italian film
  • Maddalena (opera), a one-act opera composed by Sergei Prokofiev
  • Maddalena, a 1971 film directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Other uses

  • Maddalena lunatic asylum, a 19th-century "insane asylum" in Aversa, near Naples, Italy

See also

  • Maria Maddalena (disambiguation)
  • Madeleine (disambiguation)
  • Magdalene (disambiguation)
  • Magdalena (disambiguation)
  • Santa Maddalena Foundation, a writers' retreat in Tuscany, Italy
  • Santa Maria Maddalena (disambiguation)