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Ho Nyung Lee
Ho Nyung Lee is a condensed matter physicist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory known for atomic-scale synthesis of complex oxide thin films and a 2006 PECASE award.
Ho Quoc Dung
Ho Quoc Dung (born 1966) is a Vietnamese Communist Party politician who has been Deputy Prime Minister since 2025, reappointed in 2026, after leading Binh Dinh province.
Ho Quy Ly
Ho Quy Ly (Hồ Quý Ly) was a Tran dynasty chief minister who founded Vietnam's Ho dynasty in 1400, reigning until the Ming conquest of 1407.
Ho Quy Ly's usurpation
Ho Quy Ly's usurpation (Hồ Quý Ly cướp ngôi nhà Trần) was the courtier Ho Quy Ly's seizure of the Tran throne of Dai Viet in 1400.
HO scale
HO scale, also known as H0 gauge, is a model railroad scale of 1:87.1 on 16.5 mm track, named for "Half O" and the most popular scale worldwide.
Ho Seok Park
Ho Seok Park (박호석) is a South Korean chemical engineer and professor at Sungkyunkwan University, working since 2014 on nanomaterials and electrolytes for lithium-ion and zinc batteries.
Ho Won Jang
Ho Won Jang (장호원) is a South Korean materials scientist and professor at Seoul National University since 2012, working on oxide thin films, chemical sensors, and photoelectrochemical water splitting.
Ho Xuan Huong
Ho Xuan Huong (Hồ Xuân Hương), c. 1772 to 1822, was a Vietnamese poet nicknamed the Queen of Nom poetry, known for about 150 poems critiquing social hypocrisy.
Ho-Chunk
Ho-Chunk (Hoocąk, formerly Wisconsin Winnebago): Siouan-speaking Native American nation of Wisconsin, 7,752 citizens, four-branch government, 1994 name reclamation, treaties and removals, gaming economy, 2026 Dane County land return.
Ho-Chunk language
Ho-Chunk (Hoocąk, formerly Winnebago) is an endangered Siouan language of Wisconsin and Nebraska, related to Chiwere, with roughly 50-200 elderly speakers and active tribal revitalization programs.
Ho-Chunk oral literature
Ho-Chunk oral literature is the spoken narrative tradition of the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) people of Wisconsin, including sacred waikan stories and the Trickster and Red Horn cycles.
Ho-Ping Power Plant
Ho-Ping Power Plant, also written Hoping Power Plant, is a 1,320 MW coal-fired power station near Hualien on Taiwan's north-east coast, owned by Taiwan Cement and selling power to Taipower since 2002.
Ho‐kwang Mao
Ho-kwang Mao (毛河光) is a Chinese-American high-pressure geophysicist at the Carnegie Institution who developed the diamond anvil cell to reproduce Earth's-core pressures in the laboratory.
Ho, Ghana
Ho is the capital of Ghana's Volta Region and the Ho Municipal Assembly, about 175 km from Accra, formerly capital of British Togoland, nicknamed the Oxygen City, with a 2024 population of about 93,213.
Ho:YAG laser
The Ho:YAG laser is a flashlamp-pumped solid-state laser emitting pulsed infrared light at 2120 nm, the standard for endoscopic urinary stone lithotripsy for more than 30 years.
Hoa Binh hydroelectric plant
The Hoa Binh hydroelectric plant (Nhà máy thủy điện Hòa Bình) is a 1,920 MW dam on the Da River in northern Vietnam, built with Soviet assistance between 1979 and 1994.
Hoa Binh Theatre
Hoa Binh Theatre (Nhà hát Hòa Bình) is a state-run theater of about 2,000 seats in District 10, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, inaugurated in 1985 and known for V-pop liveshows.
Hoa Hakananai'a
Hoa Hakananai'a, meaning "stolen or hidden friend," is a basalt moai carved on Easter Island around AD 1200 and held in the British Museum since 1869.
Hòa Hảo
Hòa Hảo, or Phật giáo Hòa Hảo, is a millenarian Buddhist new religious movement founded in 1939 in the Mekong Delta by Huỳnh Phú Sổ.
Hỏa Lò Prison
Hỏa Lò Prison (Nhà tù Hỏa Lò, Maison Centrale), the French-built 1896 Hanoi prison known as the "Hanoi Hilton" when it held American POWs from 1964 to 1973, including John McCain; now a preserved museum fragment.
Hoa Lư
Hoa Lư (華閭), ancient capital of Vietnam 968–1010 under the Đinh and Early Lê dynasties, in Ninh Bình's karst landscape; now a temple site within the Trang An World Heritage complex.
Hoa people (华人)
Hoa people (华人, người Hoa) are Vietnam's ethnic Chinese minority, one of 54 recognized groups, 749,466 in the 2019 census, concentrated in Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, and Soc Trang, with migration history since the 2nd century BC and a mass 1978-79 exodus.
Hoa Phat Group
Hoa Phat Group is a Vietnamese steel producer and diversified industrial group founded in 1992 and headquartered in Hanoi, the largest steel maker in Southeast Asia with 16 million tonnes of planned capacity.
Hoag's Object
Hoag's Object, also known as Hoag's Galaxy, is a ring galaxy 600 million light-years away in Serpens, discovered by Arthur Hoag in 1950 and regarded as a fine example of a rare galaxy class.
Hoagy Carmichael
Hoagy Carmichael (Hoagland Howard Carmichael, 1899-1981), American songwriter, pianist, singer, and actor from Bloomington, Indiana, composer of Stardust, Georgia on My Mind, Heart and Soul, and the 1951 Oscar-winning In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening.
Hoài Thanh
Hoài Thanh (1909–1982), born Nguyễn Đức Nguyên, was a Vietnamese literary critic whose Thi nhân Việt Nam (1942), written with his brother Hoài Chân, defined the Thơ mới movement.
Hoan Huynh
Hoan Huynh is an American Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing Chicago's 13th district on the North Side and lakefront since 2023.
Hoàng Cầm
Hoàng Cầm (pen name of Bùi Tằng Việt, 1922–2010) was a Vietnamese poet best known for the poem Bên kia sông Đuống and the collection Về Kinh Bắc.
Hoàng Công Chất
Hoàng Công Chất (黃公質, 1706–1767 or 1769) was a Vietnamese peasant rebel leader whose 1739 uprising against the Trịnh lords made Mường Thanh (Điện Biên) his base.
Hoàng Diệu
Hoàng Diệu, real name Hoàng Kim Tích, was a Nguyễn dynasty mandarin who governed Hanoi and Ninh Bình and hanged himself when the citadel fell to the French in 1882.