Io

Pronunciation: [Io]

Gender: Female

Meaning: Pronounced: Ee-Oh

Origin: Greek



Famous Dogs Named Io

Tiny Pinocchio: An abnormally small Yorkshire Terrier, has appeared on several television programs including Oprah and the Today Show.

Station Jim: A popular and successful collector for the Widows' and Orphans' fund of the Great Western Railway.

Sensation: The English Pointer featured on the logo of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

Scipio: St. Bernard of Orville Wright.

PIO: Newfoundland dog, the mascot at Lewis & Clark College, Portland.

Nunzio: Dharma's Welsh Corgi dog in Dharma and Greg.

Ms. Lion: A Lhasa Apso owned by the superheroine Firestar in the animation Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends.

Eliot Shag: German Shepherd featured in Jim Henson Productions’s Dog City on TV.

Diogenes: A dog from the book Dombey and Son, friend of Paul Dombey and later his sister Florence.

Commissioner: A Dachshund whose mistress was actress Carole Lombard. Commissioner ignored Clark Gable completely. After Lombard's death in 1942, the dog would not leave Gable's side.

Antonio: Mimi’s Pug dog in The Drew Carey Show from 1995 to 1999.

Famous People Named Io

Violeta Chamorro was the former President of Nicaragua and is credited for ending the raging Civil War and establishing peace in the country.

T S Eliot was a poet, dramatist and critic who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948.

Silvio Berlusconi was the longest serving post-war Prime Minister of Italy.

Ray Liotta is an American actor and producer best known for his portrayal of ‘Henry Hill’ in ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Detective Oak’ in ‘Narc’.

Octavio Paz was a famous Mexican poet and diplomat who won Nobel Prize for Literature in 1990.

Missy Elliott is a five times Grammy Award winning American rapper, singer, songwriter and producer.

Mauricio Funes is credited with establishing peace and uplifting the economy of the nation during his tenure.

Marion Cotillard is a well-known French actress, singer and songwriter.

Marion Barry is an American Democratic politician, who served as the first president of the SNCC during the Civil Rights Movement.

Mario Vargas Llosa is a Peruvian writer and the recipient of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Mario Testino is a fashion photographer, who has worked with some renowned magazines.

Mario Puzo was an Italian-American author and screenwriter.

Mario Lopez is an American TV host and actor who achieved fame as a teenager with the sitcom ‘Saved by the Bell’.

Mario Lemieux is a Canadian former ice hockey player.

Mário de Andrade was a Brazilian poet, novelist and photographer.

Mario Andretti is a retired American professional race car driver, who has won numerous racing titles and laurels.

Luciano Berio was a remarkable Italian composer.

Luca Marenzio was a renowned Italian composer and singer belonging to the late Renaissance era.

Louis-Hector Berlioz was a French Romantic composer, best known for his compositions Symphonie fantastique and Grande messe des morts.

Louis The Pious was the King of Aquitaine from 781. He was also King of the Franks and co-Emperor of Holy Roman Empire with his father, Charlemagne, from 813.

Lionel Richie is a famous American singer, musician and actor.

Lionel Messi is one of the modern soccer greats and captain of the Argentina national team.

Julio Cortazar was one of the most significant Argentinian writers of all time. Check out

Julio Cesar Chavez is a retired boxer of Mexican origin.

Joe DiMaggio was an American major league baseball player.

Joaquín Eufrasio Guzmán served as the President of El Salvador in 1845-1846.

Jim Elliot was an evangelical Christian Missionary.

Horatio Nelson was a British flag officer, known for his service during Napoleonic Wars.

Horatio Alger was a popular American writer, famous for his rags-to-riches story formula.

Horacio Cartes is a Paraguayan businessman and the present President of Paraguay.

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was an Italian composer who is still remembered for his contributions to sacred music.

Giovanni Gabrieli was a prominent Venetian composer.

Giorgio de Chirico was an Italian artist who co-founded the genre of ‘Metaphysical painting’ which had a profound influence on the Surrealists.

Gioachino Rossini was a great Italian composer, who left an everlasting impression on the successive generations.

George Elliot was an English novelist.

Ferruccio Busoni was a highly influential figure in the world of music.

Emilio Estevez is an American actor, script writer, director, and entrepreneur.

Elliott Smith was a talented musician who could play multiple instruments like guitar, piano, drums, and clarinet.

Elliott Carter is a renowned composer whose music incorporates many features from neoclassicism to serialism.

Diogenes Of Sinope was one of the ancient Greek philosophers famous for his distinct attitude.

Deion Sanders is a former American football and baseball player.

David Ben-Gurion was the first prime minister of Israel.

Coolio is a well-known American rap artist, musician and record producer.

Claudio Monteverdi was an Italian Renaissance composer and a significant developer of new genre — ‘operas’.

Celine Dion is a Canadian singer best known for the ‘Titanic’ theme song, ‘My Heart Will Go On’.

Bernhard Riemann Biography was an exceptional German mathematician who gifted the world with some of his eternal contributions.

Benicio Del Toro is a Puerto Rican actor and film producer.

Antonio Lucio Vivaldi was known for his compositions.

Antonio Banderas is a well-known Spanish actor.

Anastasio Somoza García is the former Nicaraguan President who heralded the autocratic regime in the country which continued for the next 50 years.

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