Vida

Vida means “life” in Spanish and Portuguese. It may refer to:

Geography

• Vida (Gradačac), village in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Lake Vida, Victoria Valley, Antarctica
• U.S. settled places:
  • Vida, Montana
  • Vida, Oregon
  • Vida, Missouri

Film and TV

• Vida TV, a television channel in Venezuela
• Vida (TV series), a 2018 American television series

Literature

• Vida (Occitan literary form), a medieval literary genre
• Vida (novel), a 1980 novel by Marge Piercy
• Vida: Women in Literary Arts, a non-profit feminist organization

Music

Albums

• Vida (Sui Generis album), 1972
• Vida, a 1980 album by Chico Buarque
• Vida, a 1988 album by Paloma San Basilio
• Vida, a 1989 album by DC3
• Vida, a 1990 album by Emmanuel
• Vida!..., a 1993 album by Kon Kan
• Vida (La Mafia album), 1994
• Vida, a 1996 album by Marcos Llunas
• Vida, a 2002 album by Del Castillo
• Vida, a 2002 album by Santiago Feliú
• Vida, a 2003 album by Tazenda
• Vida, a 2010 album by Canserbero
• Vida, a 2010 album by Tito Rojas
• Vida (Draco Rosa album), 2013
• Vida (Fuego album), 2014
• Vida (Luis Fonsi album), 2019
• Vida (Ana Tijoux album), 2024
• La Vida, Ainhoa Arteta 2009

Songs

• "Vida" (Ricardo Arjona song), 2010
• "Vida" (Ricky Martin song), 2014
• "Vída", a 2011 song by Alexander Acha from La Vída Es... Amor Sincero
• "Vida", a 1980 song by Celia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco and Pete "El Conde" Rodríguez from Celia/Johnny/Pete
• "Vida", a 1983 song by Chico Buarque
• "Vida", a 2002 song by Del Castillo from Vida
• "Vida", a 1981 song by Gilberto Gil
• "Vida", a 2001 song by Julio Iglesias from Ao Meu Brasil
• "Vida", a 1994 song by La Mafia from Vida
• "Vida", a 2010 song by Marc Anthony from Iconos
• "Vida", a 2012 song by Max Herre from Hallo Welt!
• "Vida", a 1966 song by Ray Barretto from El Ray Criollo
• "Vida", a 1999 song by Rubén Blades from Tiempos
• "La Vida", song by Henry Santos
• "La Vida", song by Los Fabulosos Cadillacs Hola/Chau

People

Given name

• Vida Anim (born 1983), Ghanaian sprinter
• Vida Beselienė (born 1956), Lithuanian basketball player
• Vida Blue (1949–2023), American baseball player
• Vida Brest (1925–1985), Slovenian writer
• Vida Jane Butler (1923–2007), American radio pioneer
• Vida Chenoweth (1929–2018), American solo classical marimbist, ethnomusicologist and linguist
• Vida Marija Čigriejienė (born 1936), Lithuanian physician, politician and professor
• Vida Ghahremani (1936–2018), Iranian actress, designer and teacher
• Vida Goldstein (1869–1949), Australian feminist
• Vida Guerra (born 1974), Cuban-born glamour model
• Vida Halimian (born 1988), Iranian archer
• Vida Hope (1918–1963), British film actress
• Vida Jeraj Hribar (1902–2002), Slovenian violinist
• Vida Jeraj (1860–1932), Slovenian poet and lyricist
• Vida Jerman (1939–2011), Croatian actress
• Vida Mohammad (born 1997), Afghan model
• Vida Nsiah (born 1976), Ghanaian sprinter and hurdler
• Vida Ognjenović (born 1941), Serbian theater director, playwright and diplomat
• Vida Petrović-Škero (born 1955), Serbian Supreme Court judge
• Vida Samadzai (born 1978), Miss Afghanistan 2003
• Vida Dutton Scudder (1861–1954), American educator and welfare activist
• Vida Steinert, (1903 or 1905–1976), New Zealand painter
• Vida Vencienė (born 1961), Lithuanian cross-country skier
• Vida de Voss, Namibian feminist activist

Surname

• André Vida (born 1974), American musician
• Domagoj Vida (born 1989), Croatian association football player
• Francesco Vida (1903–1984), Italian military officer and skier
• Gheza Vida (1913–1980), Romanian-Hungarian sculptor
• Ginny Vida (born 1939), American editor and community leader
• Giorgio Levi Della Vida (1886–1967), Italian Jewish linguist
• José Vida Soria (1937–2019), Spanish jurist and politician
• József Vida (born 1963), Hungarian hammer thrower
• Katie Vida, American interdisciplinary artist
• Marco Girolamo Vida (c. 1485–1566), Italian humanist, bishop, and poet
• Péter Vida (born 1983), German politician
• Piero Vida (1938–1987), Italian film actor
• Rudika Vida, Croatian footballer
• Szabolcs Vida, Hungarian motorcycle speedway rider
• Vendela Vida (born 1971), American writer
• Viktor Vida (1913–1960), Croatian writer

Other uses

• Vida (trade union), Austrian trade union
• Vida AB, Swedish sawmill company
• Club Deportivo y Social Vida, football team from Honduras
• The title character of Vida the Vet, a Canadian animated children's television series

See also

• Vida "V" Rocca, character from Power Rangers Mystic Force
• Vidas, human given name or surname