Purpura (disambiguation)

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Purpura, purple in Latin, may refer to:

  • Purpura, red or purple discolorations on the skin which do not blanch under pressure
  • Purpura (gastropod), a genus of sea snails which can be used to produce a purple dye
  • Purpura, an Anglo-Saxon textile term which may describe shot silk

People

  • Anthony Purpura (born 1986), American rugby union player
  • Lia Purpura, American poet, writer and educator
  • Michael Purpura
    , American attorney
  • Tim Purpura, General Manager of the Houston Astros Major League Baseball team

See also