Yo
- Pronunciation
- [Yo]
- Gender
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Male
- Meaning
- Sunshine
- Origin
- Japanese
Famous People Named Yo
- Aaron Yoo is a cinematographer and actor of Korean origin, who was born and raised in the United States of America.
- Ada Yonath is an Israeli scientist, who is known for her pioneering work on the structure and function of ribosome.
- Alan Young is a popular British-born Canadian actor.
- Angus Young is a Scottish born Australian guitarist, songwriter and co-founder of the Australian hard rock band, AC/DC.
- Ayodele Awojobi was a Nigerian educator, author, inventor, and political activist.
- Beyonce Knowles is a singer who rose to fame as the lead singer of R&B group Destiny’s Child.
- Brigham Young is one of the earliest known colonizers in American history.
- Charles Horace Mayo was a renowned medical practitioner and was one of the founder members of the ‘Mayo Clinic’.
- Cy Young was a well known baseball player of America.
- Edward Young was an English poet.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky was a Russian philosopher and novelist best known for the work ‘Crime and Punishment’.
- Gyorgy Ligeti was one of the most influential composers of 20th century.
- Henny Youngman was a comedian cum violinist famous for his rapid-fire one-liners.
- James Young (Chemist) was a Scottish Chemist. He is well-known for his method of distilling paraffin from coal and oil shales.
- Jyotiba Phule was a 19th century social reformer who was a pioneer of women’s education in India.
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi introduced Transcendental Meditation technique.
- Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani women’s rights activist and the youngest-ever Nobel laureate.
- Michael York is a famous English actor who has enjoyed a busy and varied career in both, television and film.
- Munib Younan is the Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL).
- Neil Young is a Canadian artist, one of rock and roll’s greatest songwriters and performers of all time.