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Yu-stone
Yu-stone may refer to either of two minerals: ActinoliteJadeite This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Yus
Little Yus (Ѧ, ѧ) and Big Yus (Ѫ, ѫ), or Jus, are the letters representing two Common Slavonic nasal vowels, in the early Cyrillic and Glagolitic alphabets. Each can occur in iotified form (Ѩ, ѩ, Ѭ, ѭ), as a ligature with the letter I. Cyrillic Little Yus (left) and Big Yus (right); nor..
Yusafzai
The Yusafzai are a large group of Pathan tribes, originally immigrants from the neighborhood of Kandahar, now a province of Afghanistan, which includes those of the Black Mountain of Hazara, the Bunerwals, the Swatis, the people of Dir and the Panjkora valley, and also the inhabitants of the Yusafz..
Yusaf Khel
Yusaf Khel, along with the Daulat Khel, Khulozai, Maghdud Khel, Mahmud Khel, Mahsud Khel and Umar Khel, is a sub-division of the Kakazai, Tarkanis/Mamund tribe of the Pashtuns located in Afghanistan and Pakistan. References "A Dictionary of the Pathan Tribes of the North West Frontier of India" pu..
Yusaku Iriki
Yusaku Iriki (入来 祐作 Iriki Yūsaku, born August 8, 1972 in Miyazaki, Japan) is a Minor League Baseball pitcher in the New York Mets organization. On April 28, 2006, Iriki was suspended for 50 games for violating Major League Baseball's policy against performance-enhancing drug use. The suspe..
Yusaku Matsuda
Yusaku Matsuda (Japanese: 松田優作, Matsuda Yūsaku) (born September 21 1949, died November 6 1989) was a Japanese actor. Yusaku was born in Shimonoseki city in Yamaguchi Prefecture. His date was wrongly recorded as 1950 on his birth records due to a parental error in filing a report. He beca..
Yusaku Yara
is a Japanese voice actor who works for Aoni Production. Yūsaku Yara is originally from Tokyo. Notable roles TV anime Kiteretsu Kite and Eitarō Kite in Kiteretsu DaihyakkaRamus Farmain & Hakuryuu Fydie (White Dragon Quark) in [[Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete|LUNAR: Silver Star Story]]Director..
Yusa Tsugumitsu
Yusa Tsugumitsu (????-1581) a retainer of the japanese clan of Hatakeyama during the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. Tsugumitsu served under the Hatakeyama of Noto province. Tsugumitsu became a part of a certain consipirency against Hatakeyama Yoshitaka and during the year of 1574 the latter end..
Yuscarán
Yuscarán is the capital of the El Paraíso department of Honduras. ..
Yuscarán, El Paraíso
Yuscarán is a municipality in the Honduran department of El Paraíso. ..
YUSCII
YUSCII was a 7-bit Latinic character encoding standard used in Yugoslavia before widespread use of later ISO-8859-2, Microsoft and Unicode standards. It was named after ASCII, having the first word "American" replaced with "Yugoslav": "Yugoslav Standard Code for Information Interchange". It maintain..
Yusef Abbas
Yusef Abbas is a citizen of China, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, April 20 2006 His detainee ID number is 275. Abbas is one of approximately two dozen detainees from the Uighur..
Yusef Abdallah Saleh Al Rabiesh
Yusef Abdallah Saleh Al Rabiesh is a citizen of Saudi Arabia, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, April 20 2006 His detainee ID number is 109. Combatant Status Review Tribunal Initi..
Yusef Azizi Bani-Torof
Yusef Azizi Bani-Torof (b. 1951 in Hoveizeh, Iran) is a prominent Iranian Arab journalist and intellectual living in Tehran. He is also an advocate for the Iranian Arab community of the Khuzestan province, dedicated to raising awareness of their plight. Bani-Torof is a member of the Association of I..
Yusef Hawkins
Yusef Hawkins (also spelled as Yusuf Hawkins) was a 16-year-old African American who was killed by a white youth, on August 23, 1989, in Bensonhurst, a largely Italian American neighborhood in the new York City borough of Brooklyn. Hawkins went there with three of his friends to inquire about a used..
Yusef Komunyakaa
Yusef Komunyakaa (1947- ) is an eminent American poet who currently teaches at New York University. Komunyakaa is a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and of the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. His subject matter ranges from the African-American experience through rural Southern life before civ..
Yusef Lateef
Album cover of Eastern Sounds Dr. Yusef Lateef (born October 9, 1920) is an American jazz musician. He plays principally on tenor saxophone and flute. He is known for his innovative blending of "Eastern" music with American jazz. He also plays the oboe, bamboo flute, shanai, shofar, argol,..
Yusef of Morocco
Sultan Yusef ben Hassan (1882–November 17, 1927) (Arabic: السلطان يوسف بن الحسن) ruled the French Protectorate of Morocco from 1912 until his death in 1927. Born in the city of Meknes to Sultan Hassan I, he inherited the throne from his brother, Sultan Abdelhafid, who abdicat..
Yusef Salaam
Yusef Salaam (b. around 1974) is a New Yorker who was convicted in the Central Park jogger case. His 1990 conviction for first-degree rape and robbery was vacated on December 19, 2002. He had served 6.5 years of a 5-10 year sentence and had already been released at that time. Today, Salaam is a po..
Yuseong-gu
Yeseong-gu is the part of Daejeon, South Korea. It contains Daedeok Science valley also. ..
Yuseong-gu (Daejeon)
Yuseong-gu (유성구) is known for hi-tech industries, Daejeon Expo '93, and Yuseong Special Tourism District. Since the time of Baekje Kingdom (백제) Yuseong was known for its natural springs and spas. From then on, tourism developed resulting of Yuseong Special Tourism District. Majority of the..
Yushania
Yushania is a genus with 6 species of spreading thornless bamboos. They are found in the Himalaya at moderate to high altitudes, up to 3000 m but usually lower, and in Taiwan and Africa. They are evergreen and reach 2 to 10 m tall. Some species, especially Yushania anceps, is popular as an orname..
Yushan County
This article is about the Yushan county in the People's Republic of China. For the mountain in Taiwan known as Yushan, see Jade Mountain. Yushan (}}}; }}}; literally "Jade Mountain") is a county in the northeast of Jiangxi province, China. The county is Jiangxi's gateway to bordering Zhejiang provi..
Yushau Shuaib
Yushau Abdulhameed Shuaib is one of Nigeria's young writers who has distinguished himself as an author, public relations practitioner and freelance commentator on national and international issues. Some of his best writings are on youth development, gender equality, religious tolerance, crime preven..
Yusheng
Yusheng Yusheng - adding of ingredients Yusheng - adding of ingredients Yusheng (}; }) is a Chinese-style raw fish salad. It usually consists of strips of raw fish (most commonly salmon), mixed with shredded vegetables and a variety of sauces and condiments, among other ingredient..
Yushima Seidō
, located in the Yushima neighbourhood of Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan, was constructed as a Confucian temple in the Genroku era of the Edo period. The Yushima Seidō has its origins in a private Confucian temple, the Sensei-den (先聖殿), constructed in 1630 by the neo-Confucian scholar Hayashi Raza..
Yushima Station
Yushima Station is the name of two train stations in Japan. Yushima Station (Iwate) - (油島駅) in Ichinoseki, IwateYushima Station (Tokyo) - (湯島駅) in Bunkyō, Tokyo This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred ..
Yushima Station (Iwate)
Yushima Station (油島駅; -eki) is a railway station located on the JR Tōhoku Main Line in Ichinoseki, Iwate. It has no staff assigned to it. Contents 1 Line2 Surrounding area3 History4 Adjacent stations Line JR East Tōhoku Main Line Surrounding area Hanaizumi Factory..
Yushin Okami
Yushin Okami (b. July 21, 1981) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He holds a mixed martial arts record of 16 wins, 3 losses. A relative newcomer to the sport, Okami has only been competing on the professional level since 2002. Okami started his career fighting in several different organization..
Yushio class submarine
The Yuuhio is a Japanese diesel-electric submarine class. The design is an evolution from the Uzushio class being slightly larger. Specifications Displacement:* 2,250 tons surfaced (SS 578 to 582) 2,300 tons (SS 576)* 2,450 tons submergedDimensions:* Length: 76 m* Beam: 9.9 m* Draft: 7.4 mMaximu..
Yusho
A yusho is a championship of a tournament in any division of sumo. ..
Yushu
Yushu can refer to two places: Gyêgu Tibetan Autonomous PrefectureYushu, Jilin This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Yushu, Jilin
Yushu (Simplified Chinese: 榆树; Traditional Chinese:; pinyin: Yúshù; Wade-Giles: ) is a town in the Jilin province in northeastern China. It is a county-level city of Changchun. The placename means "Yu Tree". ..
Yushui
Yushui (Traditional Chinese: 雨水; Simplified Chinese: 雨水; pinyin: yǔ shuǐ; Japanese: 雨水; Korean: 우수) is a solar term begins when Sun lies between the celestial longitude of 330° and 345°. It sometimes refers in particular to the day when Sun exactly at the celestial longitude of 3..
Yusif Khalil Abdallah Nur
Yusif Khalil Abdallah Nur is a citizen of Saudi Arabia, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, April 20 2006 His detainee ID number is 073. Combatant Status Review Tribunal Initially t..
Yusin Constitution
The Yusin Constitution, also spelled Yushin, was the official constitution of the South Korean Fourth Republic, 1972–1979. It was promulgated by the government of Park Chung Hee on October 17, 1972. A referendum was held to ratify it on December 12, 1972, and the government announced that the ..
Yusmeiro Petit
Yusmeiro Petit (born November 22, 1984 in Maracaibo, Venezuela) is a rookie starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who plays for the Florida Marlins. Petit bats and throws right handed. He made his debut on May 14, 2006. Petit ranked second in the New York Mets top-10 prospects list behind Last..
Yusof bin Ishak
Yusof bin Ishak Order: 1st President of Singapore Presidency began August 9,1965 Presidency ended 1970 Place of Birth Perak, Malaysia Place of Death Singapore Wife Noor Aishah Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew (1959–1990) Yusof bin Ishak (August 12, 1910 - November 23, 1970..
Yusra Hamzawi
Yusra Hamzawi (Arabic: يسرى حمزاوي) (born September 27 1983 in Tunisia) is a singer who rose to popularity around the world after placing twelfth in Super Star 3, the pan-Arabic version of Pop Idol. سوبر ستار Performances Top 21: الأيامن (Alayyam) by Warda Top 12: غني..
Yusril Ihza Mahendra
Yusril Ihza Mahendra (born Belitung, South Sumatra; February 5, 1956) is an Indonesian politician. He earned a Ph.D. at the University of Science, Malaysia. Yusril was formerly the chairman of Crescent Star Party (PBB). He currently serves as Minister/State Secretary under the United Indonesia Cab..
Yussef Mohammed Mubarak Al Shihri
Yussef Mohammed Mubarak Al Shihri is a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, May 15 2006 His detainee ID number is 114. According to the full list..
Yussif Chibsah
Yussif Chibsah (born December 30, 1983) is a Ghanaian football player who, as of 2006 has been playing for IFK Mariehamn. He was part of the Ghanaian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, having finished in third place in group B. ..
Yuste
Yuste (aka Cuacos de Yuste, St. Yuste, or St. Just) is a small village in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. In 1556 Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor retired to the Monastery of Yuste, near Cuacos de Yuste, after having abdicated the Spanish crown in favor of his son Philip II of Spain an..
Yusuf
Yusuf (Arabic: يوسف, also Yousef, Yousuf, Youssef, Yusef, Yossef or Yosef) is a prophet in the Qur'an, the holy scriptures of Islam. The figure corresponds to the character from the Jewish texts and the Christian Bible as Joseph and is the Arabic variant of that name. The maj..
Yusuf-Ali
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Yusuf-Ali translated the Qur'an into English. His translation is a popular translation among Muslims. Howe..
Yusufeli
Yusufeli is a district of Artvin Province of Turkey. Artvin | Ardanuç | Arhavi | Borçka | Hopa | Murgul | Şavşat | Yusufeli ..
Yusuf (name)
Yusuf (زيد) also transliterated as Jusuf is an Masculine Arabic name, meaning "The LORD increases.", and is the Arabic form of the name "Joseph". In Islam, the most famous "Yusuf" is the prophet Joseph. People named so include: YusufYusuf Salman YusufYusuf BalasagunYusuf HamiedYusuf II, Almohad..
Yusuf (sura)
Sura Yusuf (Arabic: سورة يوسف ) (Joseph) is the 12th sura of the Qur'an. It has 111 ayat. It is a Makkan sura. This sura tells the story of the same Joseph known to Christians and Jews from the Bible or Torah and sticks to a similar version of the storyline. Preceded by:Hud Sura 12 Succee..
Yusuf Adil Shah
Yusuf Adil Shah (1459 - 1511 A.D) was the founder of the Adil Shahi dynasty that ruled the Sultanate of Bijapur for nearly two centuries. As the founder of the newly formed Bijapur dynasty (as the Adil Shahi dynasty is also known), Yusuf Adil Shah is credited with developing the town of Bijapur and ..
Yusuf Akçura
Yusuf Akçura (Tatar language: Yosıf Aqçura; 1876-1935) was a prominent Ottoman activist of the pan-Turkist or Turanism camp. He was born in Simbirsk (now Ulyanovsk) in Russia and lived there until he and his mother emigrated to Turkey when he was seven. He was educated in İstanbul and entered t..
Yusuf al-Azmah
Yusuf Al-Azmah (other spellings: Yousef Al-Azama, Yusuf Al-Azmeh, Yousef Al-Azmeh) (1883 - July 24 1920) was the Syrian (of Turkish origin) Minister of War and Chief of Staff under Prince (then King) Faisal (later to become Faisal I of Iraq) from 1918 to 1920. Al-Azmah graduated from the Ottoman Mi..
Yusuf al-Ilaqi
Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Ilaqi was an eleventh century Persian physician from Khorasan. He was reportedly a student of Avicenna. His name, Ilaqi, suggests that he or his family were from Ilaq, a town near Nishapur. He made an epitome of the first book of the Canons of Medicine by Avicenna which was kn..
Yusuf al-Khal
Yusuf al-Khal (1917–1987) was a Syrian-born poet who has made his career largely in Lebanon; with Ali Ahmad Said (a.k.a. Adonis), he founded the magazine Shi'r ("Poetry") in Beirut in 1957. [Irwin, 24] References Irwin, Robert "An Arab Surrealist". The Nation, January 3, 2005, 23&nda..
Yusuf al-Mutamin
Yusuf ibn Ahmad al-Mutamin was a member of the Banu Hud family and ruled Zaragoza from 1082 to 1085. He was the son of the previous ruler, Ahmad ibn Sulayman al-Muqtadir. References [List of Muslim rulers] ..
Yusuf al-Qaradawi
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Yusuf al-Qaradawi (Arabic: يوسف القرضاوي) (born September 9, 1926) is a Salafi Sunni Muslim schol..
Yusuf Alli
Yusuf Alli (born 28 July 1960 in Bendel) is a retired Nigerian long jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games. His personal best is 8.27 metres, achieved at the 1989 African Championships in Lagos. Achievements Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 1983 Universiade Edmont..
Yusuf an-Nabhani
Imam al-Qadi Yusuf bin (son of) Ismail bin Yusuf bin Ismail bin Muhammad Nâsir al-Dîn al-Nabhani (1849 - 1932) born in Ijzim in historical Palestine, now north of Haifa in Israel, died in Beirut. Yusuf was a Sunni Sufi Ottoman Palestinian Islamic Scholar, judge, prolific Poet, and defender of the ..
Yusuf Arakkal
Yusuf Arakkal - Malayali painter based in Bangalore. Yusuf Arakkal was born in 1945 at Kottakkal, Kerala. His mother belonged to the royal family of Arakkal, the only Muslim royal family to have ruled Kerala and his father to Keyees, the well known business family based at Kozhikode and Thalasser..
Yusuf Balasagun
Yusuf Balasagun (also known as Yusuf Balasaguni or Yusuf Has Hajip) was a 11th century Central Asian poet and philosopher. In 1070, he completed the Kutadgu Bilig, one of the first written literary monuments to the aesthetical thought of the Turkic people. He was the great advisor of the king in ..
Yusuf Bey
Yusuf Bey (b. Joseph Stephens, December 21 1935, in Greenville, Texas, d. September 30 2003, in Oakland, California) was a Black Muslim activist and businessman. After discovering the teachings of Elijah Muhammed in the 1960s, he adopted the name Yusuf Bey and moved to California, where he opened a..
Yusuf Dadoo
Dr. Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo (5 September 1909- 19 September 1983) was a tireless supporter of majority rule in South Africa. ..
Yusuf Estes
--> Yusuf Estes (born 1944), is an American convert to Islam. He was brought up in a Protestant Christian family; they were members of the Disciples of Christ. Estes was known then as Skip Estes. From 1962 until 1990, he had a varied career as a music minister, preacher, and the owner of Estes P..
Yusuf Haji Nur
Yusuf Haji Nur is a Somali politician. He was the acting President of Puntland from 1 July 2001 to 14 November 2001. ..
Yusuf Hamdani
Hadrat Abu Yaqub Yusuf Hamdani (d. 1140) is the first of the group of Central Asian Sufi teachers known simply as Khwajagan (the Masters) of the Naqshbandi order. According to Ibn Khallikan, he began his religious career with the cultivation of the religious sciences, becoming both a respected sch..
Yusuf Hamied
Yusuf Khwaja Hamied is chairman of Cipla, a company founded by his father K. A. Hamied. Yusuf is a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Christ's College, Cambridge. He fought large pharmaceutical companies to be able to provide generic AIDS drugs to people in poor countries. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan by ..
Yusuf Has Hajib
Yusuf Has Hajib (full name, consistently transcribed: Yūsuf Khāṣṣ Ḥājib Balasağuni) was an 11th century Karakhanid Kyrgyz scribe from the city of Balasaghun who wrote the Kutadgu Bilig. Most of what is known about Yūsuf comes from what he mentions about himself throughout the Kutadgu B..
Yusuf I, Almohad Caliph
Abu Ya'qub Yusuf or Yusuf I (Arabic: أبو يعقوب يوسف) (died on July 29, 1184) was the second Almohad caliph. He reigning from 1163 until 1184. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri
Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri was the Umayyad governor of Narbonne in Septimania and later governor of Al Andalus from 746-756, ruling independently following the collapse of the Umayyad Caliphate in 750. Between 716 and 756 Al Andalus was ruled by governors sent from Damascus or appointed on th..
Yusuf ibn Ali Karamanli
Yusuf ibn Ali Karamanli (r. 1795 - 1832) was a pasha of Tripoli, noted for being the first head of state to declare war on the newly independent United States. Contents 1 Assumption of the throne2 Barbary Wars3 Decline of the Karamanli dynasty4 Notes5 References6 Ext..
Yusuf ibn Ilyas
Mansur ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yusuf ibn Ilyas was a 14th century Persian physician from Shiraz. Mansur was from a family of scholars and physicians active for several generations in the city of Shiraz. He dedicated both of his major medical writings, a general medical encyclopaedia and a study ..
Yusuf ibn Tashfin
Yusuf ibn Tashfin or Tashufin (c. 1006 - 1106) (Amazigh: Arabic: يوسف بن تاشفين) was the African Almoravid ruler in North Africa and Muslim Spain. He took the title of amir al-muslimin (commander of the Muslims). He was either a cousin or nephew of Abu-Bakr Ibn-Umar, the founder of the ..
Yusuf Idris
--> Yusuf Idris, also Yusif Idris (Arabic: يوسف ادريس Transliteration: Yūsif Idrīs ) (May 19 1927 - August 1 1991) was an Egyptian writer of plays, short stories, and novels. He wrote realistic stories about ordinary and poor people, many in the Egyptian vernacular, and was considered a..
Yusuf II, Almohad Caliph
Yusuf II (also Yusuf al-Mustansir, 1197 - 1224) (Arabic: يوسف بن الناصر) was Caliph of Morocco from 1213 until his death. Son of the previous caliph, Muhammad an-Nasir, Yusuf assumed the throne following his father's death, at the age of only 16 years. Yusuf followed his father in leav..
Yusuf III, Sultan of Granada
Yusuf III was sultan of Granada from 1408 to 1417. He inherited the throne from his brother, Muhammad VII, and was a noted builder and poet. Yusuf had constructed the northenmost of the Nasrid dynasty palaces on the hill of the Alhambra. His palace was allowed to fall into ruin after the Christia..
Yusuf İsmail
1894, a giant (6’2", 240 pounds) Turk named Yusuf Ismail takes up professional wrestling in France. According to the published accounts, Yusuf lost but once in his career, and that due to a foul that the other wrestler (Ernest Roeber of New York) probably faked. The original "Terrible Turk," ..
Yusuf Kabir
Yusuf Kabir is a Nigerian man from Lagos who was arrested on July 13 2005 and imprisoned on charges of homosexuality. Kabir and his alleged sex partner, Usman Sani, are accused of sodomy. Under Sharia law, homosexual acts are punishable by death. According to police, the two men were arrested w..
Yusuf Khan and Sherbano
Along with Adam Khan And Durkhanai, Yusuf Khan and Sherbano is considered a famous Pashtun folktale on par with Romeo and Juliet. The story goes as follows: Story Yusuf Khan of Turlandi (a village on the high road between Mardan and Swabi) was a hunter. That this passion for the chase be satisfi..
Yusuf Khattak
Muhammad Yusuf Khan Khattak (18 November, 1917 – 29 July, 1991) was a Pakistan movement activist . A scion of one of the most influential families in NWFP, he was a son of Khan Bahadur Kuli Khan Khattak, and brother to former Governor Aslam Khattak, Lt Gen Habibullah Khan and Kulsom Saifullah ..
Yusuf Lule
Yusufu Lule Yusuf Kironde Lule (1912 - 1985) was interim president of Uganda between 13 April and 20 June 1979. His name is sometimes spelled Yusufu. He was installed as President by neighbouring Tanzania, who had toppled Idi Amin after his failed attempt to annex portions of Tanzania (see Uga..
Yusuf Ma Dexin
Yusuf Ma Dexin (1794-1874) was a Chinese Islamic scholar who was renowned for his fluency and proficiency in both Arabic and Persian, and for his profound Islamic knowledge. He translated the Holy Qur’an and also wrote numerous books in Arabic and Persian about Islam. He performed the Hajj in 1841..
Yusuf Motala Sahib
Shaikhul-Hadith Hazrat Maulana Yusuf Motala Sahib (1946-) is one of the senior disciples of late Shaikhul-Hadith Hazrat Maulana Muhammad Zakaria Sahib rahmatullahi alai. Yusuf Motala Sahib was born in 1946 at the village of Naroli, district of Surat, Gujarat as the second son and youngest child to ..
Yusuf Nooristani
Yusuf Nooristani is the Environment Minister for the Afghan government. A U.S. citizen, he previously served for several years in the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan. ..
Yusuf Olatunji
Yusuf Olatunji (also known as Baba Legba or Baba L’Egbaa) was a Nigerian sakara musician. ..
Yusuf Salman Yusuf
Fahd (Arabic: فهد), the nom de guerre of Yusuf Salman Yusuf (Arabic: يوسف سلمان يوسف) (Baghdad 1901 – 14 February 1949), was one of the first Iraqi communist activists and was first secretary of the Iraqi Communist Party from 1941 until his death on the gallows in 1949. He is gener..
Yusuhara, Kochi
Yusuhara (檮原町; -cho) is a town located in Takaoka District, Kochi, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 4,722 and a density of 19.97 persons per km². The total area is 236.51 km². External links [Official website] () ..
Yusui, Kagoshima
Yusui (湧水町; -cho) is a town located in Aira District, Kagoshima, Japan. As of July 1, 2005, the town has an estimated population of 12,220 and the density of 84.67 persons per km². The total area is 144.33 km². The town was founded on March 22, 2005 from the merger of the towns of ..
Yusuke
Yūsuke is a Japanese given name. "Yusuke" can refer to several people or fictional characters. People Yusuke Hagihara, an astronomerYusuke Iseya, a voice actor (seiyū)Yusuke Murata, a manga artist Fictional characters Yusuke Amamiya of Choujuu Sentai LivemanYusuke Sakamoto of JuvenileYusuke Urame..
Yusuke Arakawa
Yusuke Arakawa was born on March 26, 1978 in Tokyo, Japan. He is a Minor League Baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies. He bats right and throws right. ..
Yusuke Hagihara
Yusuke Hagihara (萩原雄祐 Hagihara Yūsuke, 1897 – 1979) was a Japanese astronomer. Hagihara contributed to celestial mechanics and perturbation theory and wrote two lovely books on these subjects. He won the James Craig Watson Medal in 1960. References ..
Yusuke Iseya
Yusuke Iseya (伊勢谷 友介 Iseya Yūsuke) is a model and actor whom was born 29 May 1976 in Tokyo, Japan. With his modelling career (Japan), Yusuke is known in instances for: Loreal (Japan), Men's Nonno Magazine, Prada (Milan), amd Asahi Aqua Blue respectively. Yu..
Yusuke Naora
Yusuke Naora is an art director and character designer for the video game coporation Square Enix. His works include Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy VIII, and [[Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII]]. He is currently heading the company's new Code Age franchise. External links ..
Yusuke Urameshi
--> Yusuke Urameshi (浦飯幽助 Urameshi Yūsuke) is one of the main four characters of the popular anime and manga series YuYu Hakusho created by Yoshihiro Togashi. His seiyū is Nozomu Sasaki. His English Voice Actor in the FUNimation dub is Justin Cook. In the English version of the first mo..
Yusupov
The Yusupov family is a family of Russian nobleman descended from the Khans of the 10th century and was accounted for its immense wealth in the 19th century, one of the family member Prince Felix Yussupov Jr. was famous for its involvement in the murder of Rasputin. Contents 1 Early Histor..
Yus etul
Yus Etul is an island off of the coast of China 2.3 km off the coast. It is in the sea south of China, fairly close to Beijing. Yus Etul has a population of approximately 200 people. ..
Yu (Stargate)
Yu is a Goa'uld System Lord on the sci-fi television show, Stargate SG-1. Yu's name came from 玉皇上帝 Yuhuang Shangdi, the name given to the supreme Taoist god during the Song Dynasty, see the Jade Emperor. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. One of..
Yu (Surname)
Yu (Simplified Chinese: 余, Traditional Chinese: 余 or 餘) is one of the Chinese family names. It is listed as the 90th surname in the "Hundred Surnames". History First found in the Spring and Autumn Period of China, the Chancellor of Qin known as Yao Yu, Yu is a typical name in the southern..
Yu Seong-won
Birth name Hangul: 유성원 Hanja: 柳誠源 Revised Romanization: Yu Seong-won McCune-Reischauer: Yu Sŏngwŏn Pen name Hangul: 낭간 Hanja: 琅玕 Revised Romanization: Nanggan McCune-Reischauer: Nanggan Courtesy name Hangul: 태초 Hanja: 太初 Rev..
Yu She
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Yu Shyi-kun
Yu Shyi-kun (游錫堃, pinyin: Yóu Xíkūn) (born April 25, 1948), a Taiwanese politician of the Democratic Progressive Party, is Chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan, ROC. He previously served as Premier of the Republic of China from 2002 to 2005. One of the founding members of ..
Yu So Chow
--> This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yu. Yu So Chow (}; } Yale Cantonese:Jy¹ Sou³ Tsau¹) is a Chinese actress born in Beijing on July 9 1930 to a Peking opera family. She is the daughter of late Master Yu Jim Yuen who ran the Chinese Peking Opera School, the teacher of many well-known..
Yu Suzuki
Yu Suzuki Yu Suzuki (Japanese: 鈴木 裕 Suzuki Yū, born May 10 1958) is a prominent producer of arcade and video games. Contents 1 Career2 List of major works3 References4 External links Career Born and raised in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, Suzuki majored in Electronic S..

 


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