Spina (disambiguation)

Spina is an Etruscan port city established by the end of the 6th century BCE on the Adriatic, Italy.

Spina may also refer to:

Italy

 * Spina di Gualdo, a mountain of Marche
 * Monti la Spina – Zaccana, a mountain of Basilicata
 * Monte Spina, a mountain of Lombardy

Other places

 * Spina, Minnesota, abandoned townsite in Great Scott Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, U.S.

People

 * Agostino Spina (born 2001), Argentine footballer
 * Alessandro Spina (1927-2013), the pen name of Basili Shafik Khouzam
 * Alphonso de Spina (died 491), Spanish Franciscan Catholic Bishop, author of a Classification of demons
 * Angelo Spina (born 1954), Italian Roman Catholic prelate who serves as the current archbishop of Ancona-Osimo
 * Ashley Spina (born 1992), Australian soccer player
 * Ben Spina (born 1988), Australian professional rugby league footballer
 * Dave Spina (born 1983), American professional ice hockey right winger
 * Francis X. Spina (born 1946), former Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
 * Franz Spina (1868-1938), German-Czechoslovakian right-wing and activist politician of the First era
 * Harold Spina (1906-1997), American composer of popular songs
 * Joanie Spina (1953-2014), American dancer, choreographer, magician and director
 * Joe Spina (born 1946), former politician in Ontario, Canada
 * Joey Spina (born 1977), American professional boxer
 * Juan-Francisco Spina (born 1985), Argentine tennis player
 * Lane Spina (born 1962 or 1963), American freestyle skier
 * Laurie Spina (born 1963), rugby league commentator and an Australian former professional rugby league footballer
 * Maria Grazia Spina (born 1936), Italian television, film and stage actress
 * Marcelo Spina (born 1970), Argentine architect
 * Scipione Spina (died 1639), Roman Catholic Bishop of Lecce

Anatomy

 * Spina helicis, a small projection of cartilage at the front part of the auricula
 * Spina iliaca posterior inferior, at the posterior and inferior surface of the iliac bone
 * Spina iliaca posterior superior, the posterior border of the ala of sacrum
 * Spina ischiadica, from the posterior border of the body of the Ischium
 * Spina nasalis anterior maxillae, bony projection in the skull in the order of cephalometric landmark
 * Spina nasalis posterior ossis palatini, attachment of the musculus uvulae
 * Spina suprameatica, at the inner end of the external acoustic meatus, in the tympanic membrane
 * Spina ventosa, a skeletal manifestation of tuberculosis
 * Spina vestibuli, a triangular thickening near the coronary sinus

Zoology

 * Cingulina spina, a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae
 * Damochlora spina, a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks
 * Pollex spina, a moth of the family Erebidae

Other uses

 * Santa Maria della Spina, a small church in Pisa, Italy
 * Assunta Spina (1915 film), a 1915 Italian silent film
 * Parco Spina Verde di Como, regional natural park in Lombardy, Italy
 * Peggy Spina Tap Company, an American tap dance company
 * Ziziphus spina-christi or Christ's thorn jujube, an evergreen plant native to northern and tropical Africa
 * Spina of a hippodrome, a low wall running most of the length of a hippodrome and dividing the course