Ventura
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Ventura (Italian, Portuguese and Spanish for "fortune") may refer to:
Places
- Ventura, California, US
- Ventura, Iowa, US
- Ventura Boulevard, in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California, US
- Ventura County, California, US
- Ventura Freeway, a highway connecting downtown Los Angeles with Ventura County, CA
People
- Cassie Ventura, American recording artist, dancer, actress and model, known mononymously as Cassie
- Charlie Ventura (1916–1992), tenor saxophonist and bandleader from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Felipe Ventura dos Santos (born 1984), Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Uberlândia Esporte Clube, known as Felipe
- Gian Piero Ventura (born 1948), Italian football manager and former player
- Jean-Baptiste Ventura (1794–1858), Italian soldier, mercenary in India and early archaeologist of the Punjab region of the Sikh Empire
- Jesse Ventura (born 1951), American media personality, former politician and retired professional wrestler
- Johnny Ventura (born 1940), Dominican singer and band leader
- Lino Ventura (1919–1987), Italian actor who starred mainly in French films
- Ray Ventura (1908-1979), French jazz bandleader
- Robin Ventura (born 1967), American former professional baseball third baseman and manager
- Ventura Rodríguez (1717–1785), Spanish architect and artist
- Sheherazade Ventura (born 1974), British environmentalist, jeweller and columnist
- Simona Ventura (born 1965), Italian television presenter, actress and singer
- Viviane Ventura (born 1947), Colombian-British actress and socialite
- Yolanda Ventura (born 1968), Spanish actress and singer
- Yordano Ventura (1991–2017), Dominican professional baseball pitcher
- Zuenir Ventura (born 1931), Brazilian journalist and writer
Transportation
- Lockheed Ventura, World War II aircraft
- Moyes Ventura, an Australian hang glider design
- MV Ventura, a cruise ship
- Pontiac Ventura, automobile produced by General Motors
- Ventura Bus Lines, Australian bus and coach company
Art, entertainment, and media
Fictional entities
- Ace Ventura, a fictional character in Warner Bros. comedy films
- Las Venturas, San Andreas, a fictional city in Grand Theft Auto series of video games
Music
Groups
- La-Ventura, Netherlands-based Gothic/melodic metal band
Albums
- Ventura (album), by Phish
- Ventura (Los Hermanos album)
Songs
- "Ventura Highway", a 1972 song by the band America
Other uses
- Ventura (horse), American race horce
- Corel Ventura, software package from Corel Corporation
- Paxman Ventura, diesel engine
- Ventoura
See also
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