Ado or ADO may refer to:

People

* Ado (fl. 1550), Akwamuhene ruler of the

Akan Akan may refer to: People and languages *Akan people, an ethnic group in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire *Akan language, a language spoken by the Akan people *Kwa languages, a language group which includes Akan *Central Tano languages, a language group w ...

people * Ado (footballer) (born 1947), Brazilian footballer *

Ado (Lagos Oba) Oba Ado (original Bini name was Edo) who reigned from 1630-1669 was the second Oba of Lagos. He was son of Ashipa, whom the Oba of Benin appointed as the first ruler of Eko. Ado's son, Gabaro was the third Oba of Lagos. Second Oba of Lagos ...

, 1st Oba of Lagos *

Ado (monk) Jikjisa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Seon Buddhism. It is located on the slopes of Hwangaksan in Daehang-myeon, Gimcheon, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It may be one of the oldest temples in South Korea. History Jikjisa ...

, monk of Goguryeo *

Ado (singer) Ado (born October 24, 2002) is a Japanese singer and YouTuber. In 2020, at the age of 17, she made her debut with the digital single titled "Usseewa", which peaked at number 1 on ''Billboard Japan'' Hot 100, Oricon Digital Singles Chart, and th ...

(born 2002), Japanese singer *

Ado of Vienne Ado of Vienne ( la, Ado Viennensis, french: Adon de Vienne; died 16 December 874) was archbishop of Vienne in Lotharingia from 850 until his death and is venerated as a saint. He belonged to a prominent Frankish family and spent much of his early ...

(died 874), Frankish archbishop of Vienne *

Ado Anderkopp Ado Anderkopp (18 January 1894, Hanila – 30 June 1941 Tallinn) was an Estonian politician, journalist and sport personnel. He was a member of I, II, III, IV and V Riigikogu. Following the Soviet occupation of Estonia The Estonian S ...

(1894–1941), Estonian politician, journalist and sport personality *

Ado Birk Ado Birk (; also known as ''Aadu Birk'', ''Aado Birk'' or ''Avdei Birk''; – 2 February 1942), was an Estonian politician who was the Estonian Prime Minister for three days, from 28 July 1920 to 30 July 1920. Biography Ado Birk was born i ...

(1883–1942), Estonian politician * Ado Campeol (1927/1928–2021), Italian restaurateur *

Ado Grenzstein Ado Grenzstein, pseudonym A. Piirikivi (5 February 1849 – 20 April 1916) was an Estonian journalist, writer and teacher, brother of . In 1881 he founded the '' Olevik'' newspaper, which become one of the most important Estonian newspapers of the ...

(1849-1916), Estonian journalist * Ado Johanson (1874–1932), Estonian politician * Ado Kraemer (1898–1972), German chess master and problemist * Ado Kurvits (1897–1958), Estonian Communist politician * Igor Dmitrievich Ado (1910–1983), Russian mathematician * Ado Onaiwu (born 1995), Japanese footballer * Ado Rõõmussaar (1891–1970), Estonian politician * Ado Vabbe (1892-1961), Estonian painter, graphics artist and teacher * Short form of

Adnan (name) Adnan ( ar, عدنان, ) is an Arabic masculine name common in the Muslim world. Its eponymous bearer was Adnan, an ancient ancestor of various Arabian tribes. The etymological meaning of the name is ''settler'', from a semitic root '; "to stay, ...

, commonly used in Bosnia

Other uses

ADO (band) ADO were a seminal Sino-foreign rock band, formed in Beijing in 1986. They are most remembered for collaborating with Cui Jian, a partnership that yielded Cui's first complete album, '' Rock 'n' Roll on the New Long March'', in 1989. The album inc ...

, a Chinese rock band *

Ado Ekiti Ado Ekiti is the capital city of Ekiti State, Nigeria. It is the headquarter of the Ekiti central senatorial district, southwest, Nigeria. History Ado Ewi is an ancient city, founded by Ewi Awamaro the son of Biritikolu. Awamaro (the restles ...

, a city in Nigeria *

Ado-Odo ' Ado-Odo is the metropolitan headquarters of the kingdom of Ado, renowned for its Oduduwa/ Obatala temple, the ancient fortress of the traditional practice of Ifá (''Ado n'ile Ifa''). Oodu'a is also regarded by traditionalists as the mother o ...

, an ancient town in Ogun State, Nigeria *

ADO Den Haag Alles Door Oefening Den Haag (), commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag (), is a Dutch association football club from the city of The Hague. They play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football, following relegation f ...

, a football club in the Netherlands * ADO.NET, a Microsoft database API *

Ado's theorem In abstract algebra, Ado's theorem is a theorem characterizing finite-dimensional Lie algebras. Statement Ado's theorem states that every finite-dimensional Lie algebra ''L'' over a field ''K'' of characteristic zero can be viewed as a Lie algebr ...

, a theorem in abstract algebra *

ActiveX Data Objects In computing, Microsoft's ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) comprises a set of Component Object Model (COM) objects for accessing data sources. A part of MDAC (Microsoft Data Access Components), it provides a middleware layer between programming lan ...

, a Microsoft API *

Adenosine Adenosine ( symbol A) is an organic compound that occurs widely in nature in the form of diverse derivatives. The molecule consists of an adenine attached to a ribose via a β-N9-glycosidic bond. Adenosine is one of the four nucleoside building ...

, a nucleoside *

Adjora language Adjora (Adjoria, Azao) a.k.a. Abu is a Ramu language of Papua New Guinea. A supposed dialect, ''Auwa'', apparently with few speakers, may be a distinct language. Sociolinguistics Many Adjora words have been borrowed by Tayap, a nearby language ...

(ISO 639-3: ado), a Ramu language of Papua New Guinea *

Air Do , previously known as , is a Japanese regional airline headquartered in Sapporo, Japan. It operates scheduled service between the islands of Honshu and Hokkaido in cooperation with All Nippon Airways, from its hubs at New Chitose Airport in Sapp ...

(ICAO:ADO), a Japanese airline *

Amalgamated Drawing Office The Amalgamated Drawing Office was the design and engineering department of the British Motor Corporation. From the early 1950s, the resulting projects of the office were known by the initials ADO. The numbers were assigned to vehicle and enginee ...

, the design and engineering department of the British Motor Corporation (1952–1968) *

Ampex Ampex is an American electronics company founded in 1944 by Alexander M. Poniatoff as a spin-off of Dalmo-Victor. The name AMPEX is a portmanteau, created by its founder, which stands for Alexander M. Poniatoff Excellence.AbramsoThe History ...

Digital Optics, a digital video effects system *

Andamooka Airport Andamooka Airport is an airport in Andamooka, South Australia, Australia. See also * List of airports in South Australia This is a list of airports in the Australian state of South Australia. __TOC__ List of airports The list is sort ...

(IATA: ADO), South Australia *

Assistant District Officer Assistant may refer to: * Assistant (by Speaktoit), a virtual assistant app for smartphones * Assistant (software), a software tool to assist in computer configuration * Google Assistant, a virtual assistant by Google * ''The Assistant'' (TV seri ...

, a subsidiary rank to a District Officer in current and former territories with a British colonial model of administration. * Assistant divisional officer, a former rank in British fire brigades *

Assyrian Democratic Organization Assyrian Democratic Organization (ADO), ( syr, ܡܛܟܣܬܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܬܐ ܕܝܡܩܪܛܝܬܐ; ar, المنظمة الآثورية الديمقراطية) also known as "Mtakasta/Mtakasto", founded in Syria in 1957, is the oldest Assyrian politic ...

, a political organization in Syria *

Australian Defence Organisation The Australian Defence Organisation (ADO), also known as simply Defence, is an Australian Government organisation that consists of both the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Department of Defence (DoD). The ADO's collective aims are to "de ...

, the Australian Defence Force and the Australian Department of Defense *''

Autobuses de Oriente Autobuses de Oriente, S.A. de C.V. (Autobuses of the East, Inc.; usually known as ''A.D.O.'') is one of the largest Mexican bus companies, running first-class and executive-class buses, and serving roughly the eastern half of the country, with se ...

'', a passenger bus service in Mexico *"Ado", slang for the Roman Catholic practice of eucharistic adoration {{disambiguation, given name Estonian masculine given names