Places

• Maida, Calabria, a comune in the province of Catanzaro, Italy
  • Battle of Maida
    Battle of Maida
    The Battle of Maida on 4 July 1806 saw a British expeditionary force fight a First French Empire division outside the town of Maida in Calabria, Italy during the Napoleonic Wars. John Stuart led 5,200 British troops to victory over about 6,000 French soldiers under Jean Reynier, inflicting...
    
    , a Napoleonic battle in Calabria during the War of the Third Coalition
• Maida, North Dakota
  Maida, North Dakota
  Maida is an unincorporated community in northern Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. It lies along North Dakota Highway 1 north of the city of Langdon, the county seat of Cavalier County. Its elevation is 1,562 feet...
  
  , an unincorporated community in the United States

People

• Adam Maida (born 1930), an archbishop and cardinal
• Raine Maida
  Raine Maida
  Raine Maida , is a Canadian musician best known as being the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the alternative rock band Our Lady Peace. He has come to be known for his unique countertenor nasal falsetto singing voice, as well as his cryptic and poetry-influenced song lyrics...
  
   (born 1970), a Canadian vocal artist
• Maida Coleman
  Maida Coleman
  Maida Coleman was a Democratic member of the Missouri Senate, representing the 5th District when she won a special election in February 2002. She is currently the minority floor leader...
  
   (born 1954), American politician, member of the Missouri Senate
• Maida Heatter
  Maida Heatter
  Maida Heatter is a pastry chef and cookbook author who influenced the way in which Americans prepare desserts. The daughter of the famous radio commentator Gabriel Heatter, Maida Heatter graduated from New York's Pratt Institute in fashion design and began a career as a illustrator of...
  
  , American chef and cookbook writer
• John Stuart, Count of Maida
  John Stuart, Count of Maida
  Sir John Stuart, Count of Maida GCB , was a British Lieutenant-General during the Napoleonic Wars.Stuart was born in Georgia, the son of Colonel John Stuart, superintendent of Indian affairs in the southern district, and a prominent loyalist in the War of Independence...
  
   (1759-1815), British lieutenant general during the Napoleonic Wars

Other uses

• French ship Viala (1795)
  French ship Viala (1795)
  The Viala was a 74-gun of the French Navy launched in 1795. She was captured by the Royal Navy in 1806 and sold in 1814.-French service:...
  
  , captured by the Royal Navy and renamed HMS Maida
• Maida (dog)
  Maida (dog)
  Maida was a deerhound belonging to Sir Walter Scott, reported to be his favourite dog. Named after the Battle of Maida, which took place in 1806, he was a gift from Glengarry, a friend of Scott, and whose brother led the 78th Highlanders in the battle, which was a significant win for the British,...
  
  , a deerhound belonging to Sir Walter Scott
• Maida flour
  Maida flour
  Maida is a finely milled and refined flour of wheat, closely resembling cake flour, and used extensively in making Indian fast food and Indian bakery products such as pastries and breadand sometimes in making traditional Indian breads such as paratha and naan. It is made from the endosperm of the...
  
  , a flour used in India to make various flatbreads and other bakery products
• The Maida series of chidren's books, written by Inez Haynes Irwin
  Inez Haynes Irwin
  Inez Haynes Irwin was an American feminist author, journalist, member of the National Women's Party, and president of the Authors Guild. Many of her works were published under her former name Inez Haynes Gillmore. She wrote over 40 books and was active in the suffragist movement in the early 1900s...
  
  

See also

• Maidu
  Maidu
  The Maidu are a group of Native Americans who live in Northern California. They reside in the central Sierra Nevada, in the drainage area of the Feather and American Rivers...
  
  , a California Native American group
• Maida Vale (disambiguation)