Viola

Viola is a female given name, a variant of the given name Violet. List of people Academics Viola Birss, Canadian professor of chemistry Viola Garfield, American anthropologist Viola Shelly Shantz, American biologist and zoologist Activists Viola Desmond, (1914–1965), African-Nova Scotian civil rights figure Viola Hashe (1926–1977), South African anti-apartheid activist Viola Hill (1892-?), American suffragist and music director Viola Liuzzo, Unitarian Universalist civil rights activist Viola Pitts, Fort Worth community activist