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People

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Iwo Byczewski Iwo Byczewski (born 29 February 1948, in Poznań) is a Polish diplomat. He served as Deputy Foreign Minister (1991–1995), Ambassador to Belgium and Permanent Representative to the European Union. Life He is a law graduate from the Adam Mick ...
(born 1948), Polish diplomat *
Iwo Dölling Fritz "Iwo" Dölling (12 January 1923 – 22 April 2019) was a Swedish diplomat. Early life Dölling was born on 12 January 1923 in Vaxholm, Sweden, the son of major Fritz Dölling and Margit (née Zander). He passed his reserve officers exam in ...
(1923–2019), Swedish diplomat *
Iwo Gall Iwo Gall (born 1 April 1890 in Krakow; died 12 February 1959) was a Polish theater director, stage designer and pedagogue. Biography He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, then studied in Berlin and Vienna, where during World W ...
(1890–1959), Polish theater director, stage designer, and pedagogue * Iwo Kaczmarski (born 2004), Polish footballer *
Iwo Lominski Iwo Robert Waclaw Lominski FRSE (1905-1968) was a Polish-born microbiologist working in Britain in the 20th century. In articles he is referred to as I. R. W. Lominski. Life He was born in Krakow in south-west Poland in 1905. He studied medicin ...
(1905–1968), Polish-born microbiologist *
Iwo Odrowąż Iwo Odrowąż (died 21 August 1229) was a medieval Polish humanist, statesman, and bishop. Life Iwo was very probably born in Końskie, son of Szaweł Odrowąż and a member of the noble family of Odrowąż. He studied in Bologna and Paris, maint ...
(died 1229), medieval Polish humanist, statesman, and bishop *
Iwo Cyprian Pogonowski Iwo Cyprian Pogonowski (3 September 1921 – 21 July 2016) was a Polish-born polymath and inventor with 50 patents to his credit. He was a civil and industrial engineer by profession, educated in Poland, Belgium, and the United States. He was al ...
(1921–2016), Polish-born polymath and inventor *
Iwo Zaniewski Iwo Zaniewski (born 22 May 1956 in Warsaw, Poland) is a Polish painter, photographer, director and artistic director of Przybora Zaniewski Ltd (PZL), an advertising agency. Education From 1976 to 1981 Zaniewski studied at the Warsaw Academy of F ...
(born 1956), Polish painter, photographer, director, and artistic director


Places

* Iwo Islands, another name for the Volcano Islands of Japan, of which Iwo Jima is one **
Iwo Jima Iwo Jima (, also ), known in Japan as , is one of the Japanese Volcano Islands and lies south of the Bonin Islands. Together with other islands, they form the Ogasawara Archipelago. The highest point of Iwo Jima is Mount Suribachi at high. ...
, a small island in Japan, site of the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II *
Iwo Kingdom The Iwo Kingdom is a traditional state based on the city of Iwo in Osun State, Nigeria. The Yoruba The Yoruba people (, , ) are a West African ethnic group that mainly inhabit parts of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. The areas of these countrie ...
, a traditional state based on the city of Iwo in Osun State, Nigeria **
Iwo, Osun Iwo is a City in Osun State, Nigeria. The Iwo people, like all other people of the Yoruba kingdom, are said to have originated from Ile-Ife - where they migrated sometimes in the 14th century according to Alademomi kenyon and Prince Adelegan Ad ...
, a city in the Nigerian state of Osun


Other uses

*IWO, the
International Workers Order The International Workers Order (IWO) was an insurance, mutual benefit and fraternal organization founded in 1930 and disbanded in 1954 as the result of legal action undertaken by the state of New York in 1951 on the grounds that the organization ...
, a pro-Communist fraternal organization and insurance company


See also

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Ivo Ivo is a masculine given name, in use in various European languages. The name used in western European languages originates as a Normannic name recorded since the High Middle Ages, and the French name Yves is a variant of it. The unrelated So ...
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