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Ihor Kalynets

Ihor Kalynets (Ігор Калинець, 1939–2025) was a Ukrainian poet, translator, and dissident who served six years in Soviet labor camps and received the Shevchenko Prize in 1992.

Ihor Klymenko

Ihor Klymenko (Ігор Клименко), born in 1972, is a Ukrainian police general serving as Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, appointed in 2026 after serving as Minister of Internal Affairs.

Ihor Kolomoyskyi (Ігор Валерійович Коломойський)

Ihor Kolomoyskyi is a Ukrainian billionaire businessman who co-founded PrivatBank in 1992, served as Dnipropetrovsk governor, and was found liable in London in 2025 for $1.9 billion taken from the bank.

Ihor Korobchinskyi

Ihor Korobchinskyi (Igor Korobchinski, Ігор Коробчінський), born 1969, Ukrainian artistic gymnast; 1992 Olympic team gold for Unified Team, 1989 world all-around champion, 2016 Hall of Fame inductee.

Ihor Matviyenko

Ihor Matviyenko (Ігор Григорович Матвієнко), born 1971 in Dnipro, Ukrainian sailor; 470-class Olympic gold with Yevhen Braslavets at Atlanta 1996, Ukraine's only sailing gold; later world and European champion, now coaching in Cyprus.

Ihor R. Lemischka

Ihor R. Lemischka (1953–2017) was an American stem cell biologist who proved a single hematopoietic stem cell can rebuild the blood system and led Mount Sinai's Black Family Stem Cell Institute.

Ihor Taburets

Ihor Taburets is a Ukrainian politician who serves as Head of the Cherkasy Oblast State Administration, known for public updates on the region, veterans policy, and oversight of state funding.

Ihor Terekhov

Ihor Terekhov is a Ukrainian politician serving as Mayor of Kharkiv, a large eastern city near the front line, and heads the Association of Frontline Cities and Communities.

Ihor Zhovkva

Ihor Zhovkva is a Ukrainian politician who serves as Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, advising President Zelensky on European integration and security guarantees.

Ihorombe Region

Ihorombe (Région Ihorombe) is a region of south-central Madagascar with chief town Ihosy on RN7; Bara herding culture, 83.4% multidimensional poverty (MPI 0.485, DHS 2021), 185,752 cattle, and artisanal mica mining.

IHostage

iHostage is a 2025 Dutch Netflix thriller directed by Bobby Boermans, dramatizing the February 22, 2022 Amsterdam Apple Store hostage crisis on Leidseplein, a five-hour standoff with a €200 million cryptocurrency ransom demand; it drew 15.1 million first-week views but only 19% on Rotten Tomatoes.

IHS Markit

IHS Markit was a London-based provider of information and analytics for the energy, financial services, and transportation industries, formed in 2016 and absorbed into S&P Global in 2022.

IHS Towers

IHS Towers is an independent owner and operator of shared telecommunications towers, founded in Nigeria in 2001, with 37,590 towers across seven markets and an agreed 2026 acquisition by MTN Group.

Ihsahn

Ihsahn (Vegard Sverre Tveitan, born 1975, Notodden, Norway) is a Norwegian black metal composer and multi-instrumentalist, frontman of Emperor, founder of Thou Shalt Suffer and Peccatum, and a solo artist since The Adversary (2006), with eight albums including the 2024 dual metal/orchestral Ihsahn.

Ihtubi

Ihtubi, also known as Iti-ibi or Tefibi, was a nomarch, or provincial governor, of Asyut in Middle Egypt during the 21st century BCE, under the Herakleopolitan Tenth Dynasty.

Ihuatzio

Ihuatzio (also spelled Jiuatzio), originally Yacatécharo, is a Purépecha archaeological site in Michoacán, Mexico, that served as one of the three principal seats of power.

iHub (Nairobi)

iHub is a technology innovation hub and co-working space in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in March 2010 as the first widely recognized innovation hub in Africa.

Ihy (overseer of the treasury)

Ihy was a high-ranking official of Egypt's late Fifth Dynasty under King Unas, buried in a mastaba at Saqqara and credited with the vizier's title.

II (Denzel Curry and Kenneth Blume album)

ii (also styled II) is the 2026 collaborative album by rapper Denzel Curry and producer Kenneth Blume, formerly Kenny Beats, the sequel to their 2020 album UNLOCKED; nine tracks, 24 minutes, released via PH/Loma Vista with guests JPEGMAFIA, Westside Gunn, and Yebba.

II Most Wanted

"II Most Wanted" is a 2024 country and pop rock duet by Beyoncé and Miley Cyrus, released as the third single from the album Cowboy Carter.

Ii Naomasa

Ii Naomasa (井伊直政, 1561–1602) was a Japanese warlord who served Tokugawa Ieyasu, became one of the Tokugawa Four Heavenly Kings, and received Sawayama after the Battle of Sekigahara.

Ii Naosuke

Ii Naosuke (井伊直弼, 1815–1860) was a Japanese daimyō of Hikone and tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate from 1858 to 1860, assassinated at Edo Castle's Sakurada Gate.

Iichiro Shimomura

Iichiro Shimomura (下村 伊一郎) is a Japanese physician-scientist, professor of endocrinology and metabolism at The University of Osaka since 2004, whose department discovered the hormone adiponectin and helped establish the metabolic syndrome concept.

IIF Private Investors Offshore SICAV-RAIF S.A.

IIF Private Investors Offshore SICAV-RAIF S.A. is a Luxembourg-domiciled private equity feeder fund, registered in 2021, that invests essentially all its assets in a single Infrastructure Fund.

IIFL Asset Management

IIFL Asset Management (IIFL AMC) is the asset management and private equity arm of India's IIFL Wealth group, now branded 360 ONE Asset, running mutual funds and venture funds.

IIHF World Junior Championship

IIHF World Junior Championship, annual under-20 men's ice hockey world championship held each Christmas; began as invitational event 1974, official IIHF event since 1977; 2026 50th edition in Minnesota won by Sweden.

IIHF World Ranking

IIHF World Ranking: points-based IIHF ranking of national ice hockey teams, introduced 2003-2004. Awards 1600 points for World Championship or Olympic gold over a four-year cycle with 25% annual point decay, used for seeding and Olympic qualification.

IIHTT trial

IIHTT (Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial, NCT01003639): NORDIC's 165-participant randomized trial showing acetazolamide plus a low-sodium weight-reduction diet modestly improved visual field, papilledema, quality of life, and weight in IIH with mild visual loss.

III Marine Expeditionary Force

III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF): the only forward-deployed U.S. Marine expeditionary force, headquartered on Okinawa, Japan, with about 20,000 personnel; organized around 3rd Marine Division, 1st MAW, littoral regiments, and 3d MEB for first-island-chain and crisis-response missions.

III-V laser on silicon

A III-V laser on silicon is a semiconductor laser made of direct-bandgap III-V materials such as InP or GaAs, bonded onto silicon because silicon itself cannot emit light efficiently.