Vilma

This article is about the given name. For the American football player, see Jonathan Vilma. For the Philippine television show, see Vilma!

• Vilma is a female first name. People named Vilma include:

• • Vilma Abrahamsson (born 1999), Swedish football player
  • Vilma Bánky (1901–1991), Hungarian silent film actress
  • Vilma Bardauskiené (born 1953), Lithuanian long jumper
  • Vilma Beck (1810–1851), Hungarian writer and freedom fighter
  • Vilma Charlton (born 1946), Jamaican sprinter
  • Vilma Cibulková (born 1963), Czech film and stage actress
  • Vilma Degischer (1911–1992), Austrian actress
  • Vilma Ebsen (1911–2007), American musical theatre and film actress, sister of actor Buddy Ebsen
  • Vilma Egresi (1936–1979), Hungarian sprint canoer
  • Vilma Espín (1930–2007), Cuban revolutionary, feminist and chemical engineer, wife of Raúl Castro
  • Vilma Ferrán (1940–2014), Argentine actress
  • Vilma G. Holland (1928–2005), Puerto Rican artist
  • Vilma Hollingbery (born 1932), British actress
  • Vilma Hugonnai (1847–1922), Hungarian medical doctor
  • Vilma Rose Hunt (1926–2012), Australian scientist and writer
  • Vilma Ibarra (born 1960), Argentine politician
  • Vilma Jamnická (1906–2008), Slovak actress
  • Vilma Kadlečková (born 1971), Czech Sscience fiction and Fantasy writer
  • Vilma Lwoff-Parlaghy (1863–1923), Hungarian painter
  • Vilma Cecilia Morales (born 1954), Honduran lawyer
  • Vilma Nenganga (born 1996), Angolan handball player
  • Vilma Pázmándy (1839–1919), Hungarian noblewoman
  • Vilma Peña (born 1960), Costa Rican long-distance runner
  • Vilma Reyes (born 1958), Puerto Rican poet, storyteller and educator
  • Vilma Rimšaitė (born 1983), Lithuanian BMX cyclist
  • Vilma Ripoll (born 1954), Argentine politician
  • Vilma Rudzenskaitė (born 1966), Lithuanian orienteer
  • Vilma Sindona Eichholz (1926-1995), German-born Canadian Esperantist
  • Vilma Silva (born 1997), Angolan handball player
  • Vilma Socorro Martínez (born 1943), American lawyer, civil rights activist and diplomat, first woman U.S. Ambassador to Argentina
  • Vilma Santos (born 1953), Philippine actress and politician
  • Vilma Tanskanen (born 1995), Finnish ice hockey player
  • Vilma Vaattovaara (born 1993), Finnish ice hockey player
  • Vilma von Webenau (1875-1953), Austrian composer
  • Vilma Zamora, (born c. 1977), Mexican beauty pageant winner

Other

• Vilma (genus): is a genus of insect in the Tetrigidae

    Vilma M.R. Puerto Rican artist painter, writer, designer, dancer,actress and Doctor of Art Education and teacher. 
   She studied for her B.A. at University of Puerto Rico, for an M.A. at New York University, and for a MA.ED. and Ed.D.            Teachers College, Columbia University in N.Y.C.  She lived in NYC, from 1976 to 1988.There she also worked as a Teacher on Public Schools, as Education Director for the Museo Del Barrio, and as Gallery assistant, and Organizer. She contributed with her talents for set design at the Symphony Space and published art criticism at La Voz Hispana. She spend the last summer of 88, organizing cultural events in Boston.
    During her teens , she worked with the Peace Corp, and engaged in Theater acting and collective creation groups. Meanwhile, she worked formally, after  Graduating from the UPR, at the Puerto Rican Planning Board and at the Office of the Governor, until she decided to go for graduate studies at NYU. 
     She made the set prop for a concert at the Mets Pavilion, in Guaynabo, and for Roy Brown and Aires Bucaneros in NYC 
      Her paintings were shown first at the Museo De Antropologia  of the UPR, and later in New York City on six  group shows and  Individually five times. Upon her return to the Island of Puerto Rico , she has shown ten times individually and 6  Group Shows. 
   Her written and visual art work has been publish in the U. S. A. and Puerto Rico. She loves to travel and has been to Rome, Florence, Madrid, Milan, Morocco, London and Paris.

See also

• Wilma (disambiguation)