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Janet Kaki Sape was a business leader and international netball player, coach and administrator from Papua New Guinea. She was active in promoting women's empowerment issues in the country, and received a number of awards for her work.

Lauvale Sape is a former American football defensive tackle. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Utah.

Places

Roman Catholic Diocese of Sapë diocese of the Catholic Church

The Roman Catholic diocese of Sapë is a suffragan diocese of the Latin Rite in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shkodër-Pult of the Roman Catholic Church in northern Albania.

Sapé, Paraíba Municipality in Northeast, Brazil

Sapé is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil.

Vau i Dejës Municipality in Shkodër, Albania

Vau i Dejës, English: Deja's Ford, is a town and a municipality in Shkodër County, northwestern Albania. It was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Bushat, Hajmel, Shllak, Temal, Vau i Dejës and Vig-Mnelë, that became municipal units. The seat of the municipality is the town Vau i Dejës. The total population is 30,438, in a total area of 499.09 km2. The population of the former municipality at the 2011 census was 8,117.

Education and organizations

La Sape A subculture centered on the cities of Kinshasa and Brazzaville in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of Congo

La Sape, an abbreviation based on the phrase Société des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Élégantes and hinting to the French slang word sape which means "attire", is a subculture centered on the cities of Kinshasa and Brazzaville in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of Congo respectively. An adherent of La Sape is known as a sapeur. The movement embodies the elegance in style and manners of colonial predecessor dandies.

<i>Sapeornis</i> extinct genus of primitive birds, Early Cretaceous

Sapeornis is a type of avialan which lived during the early Cretaceous period. The genus Sapeornis contains only one species, Sapeornis chaoyangensis.

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French destroyer <i>Sape</i>

Sape was one of 10 Branlebas-class destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.

Sapé a.k.a. Kaliana is a nearly extinct language spoken along the Paragua and Karuna rivers. In 2008 a few elderly speakers were found. Sape is one of the most poorly attested extant languages in South America, and may be a language isolate. There is, however, no linguistic data on the language.

<i>Sarangesa</i> genus of insects

Sarangesa is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. Most of the contained species are found in the Afrotropical realm a few are Indomalayan

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Sapa or Sapë may refer to:

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