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Chiara is a word and place name of Italian origin, meaning "bright" or "clear." It may refer to:
Chiara Galiazzo (born 12 August 1986), better known as simply Chiara, is an Italian singer. She rose to fame in 2012, after winning the sixth season of the Italian talent show X Factor. Her debut single, titled " Due respiri" and co-written by Eros Ramazzotti, was released on 8 December 2012 and debuted atop the Italian Singles Chart. Chiara released her first studio album, Un posto nel mondo, which debuted at number 2 on the Italian Albums Chart, and spawned the singles "Il futuro che sarà", "Mille passi" and "Vieni con me". In November of the same year, Galiazzo featured on Mika's single " Stardust", which became a number-one hit in Italy.
She performed two times at the Sanremo Music Festival in 2013, and in 2015.
Chiara is both a feminine Italian given name and a surname. It is the Italian form of the name Clara. Notable people with the name include:
Given name:
- Saint Clare of Assisi, in Italian Chiara d'Assisi
- Saint Clare of Montefalco, in Italian Chiara da Montefalco
- Chiara Berti, contestant on US TV show Big Brother 3.
- Chiara Boggiatto, Italian Olympic swimmer (born 1986)
- Chiara Caselli, Italian actress
- Chiara Civello, Italian singer-songwriter
- Chiara Iezzi, Italian singer (born 1973)
- Chiara Ferragni, Italian blogger and fashion designer
- Chiara Lubich, founder of the Focolare movement
- Chiara Mastalli, Italian actress, appears in the HBO series Rome
- Chiara Mastroianni, Italian-French actress (born 1972)
- Chiara Nappi, Italian physicist
- Chiara Siracusa, Maltese pop singer, best known by the mononym Chiara
- Chiara Zanni, Canadian voice actress
- Chiara Zorzi, regent for her son the Duke of Athens (d. 1454)
- Paola e Chiara, Italian sisters and pop singers
- Edelfa Chiara Masciotta, Miss Italia for 2005
- Chiara Anne Zambrano, Senior Reporter ABS CBN TV Network, Philippines
Surname:
- Francesca Chiara, Italian singer with the band Lovecrave
- Margaret Chiara, U.S. attorney fired by the George W. Bush administration
- Maria Chiara, Italian lyric soprano
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(1979), Italian journalist and writer.
- Piero Chiara, Italian writer (1913–1986)