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Yugoslavia national football team
The Yugoslavia national football team, nicknamed the Blues, represented the country from 1920 to 1992, reaching the 1930 World Cup semi-finals and winning 1960 Olympic gold.
Yugoslavs
Yugoslavs: people declaring a supranational Yugoslav national identity rather than Serb, Croat, Slovene, or other ethnicity. Promoted by integral Yugoslavism, King Aleksandar's dictatorship, and socialist soft nation-building; 273,077 declared in the 1971 census, peaking in 1981 before the 1991–1995 wars ended the category.
Yuguang Coal power station
Yuguang Coal power station (裕光煤电) is a 2,000 MW ultra-supercritical coal-fired power station in Yuxian county, Yangquan, Shanxi, China, whose first unit, Shanxi's first million-kilowatt unit, entered service in 2021.
Yuguo Ancient City Site
虞国古城遗址 (Yuguo Ancient City Site), the Zhou-dynasty capital ruins of the Yu state in Gucheng village, Pinglu county, Shanxi; a 2 by 2.5 km rammed-earth city, discovered in the early 1950s, seventh-batch national key cultural relic site (2013), tied to the 'borrowed passage to destroy Guo' story.
Yuguo Gucheng
邘国故城 (Yuguo Gucheng), ancient city of Yu, at Yintaicun, Xiwanzhen, Qinyang, Henan; Shang-Zhou-Han site, Western Zhou capital of the Ji-surname Yu state; seventh-batch national key cultural relics protection unit (2013).
Yugvandana
Yugvandana (યુગવંદના, "Ode to the Age") is a Gujarati poetry collection by Jhaverchand Meghani, published in 1935, that earned him the title Rashtriya Shayar, conferred by Mahatma Gandhi.
Yuh Min Chook
Yuh Min Chook is a structural biologist and Professor of Pharmacology at UT Southwestern in Dallas, known for defining the PY-NLS recognition rules and the CRM1 export structure.
Yuh-Nung Jan
Yuh-Nung Jan (詹裕农) is a developmental neuroscientist at the University of California, San Francisco, known for work on neural stem cell division and dendrites in Drosophila.
Yuhai
The Yuhai is a 200-juan Chinese classified encyclopedia compiled by the Southern Song scholar Wang Yinglin, completed in 1252 to prepare for the boyxue hongci examination.
Yuhai Tu
Yuhai Tu is a statistical physicist who spent 1994 to 2025 at IBM's T. J. Watson Research Center, where he co-developed the Toner–Tu equation, a founding result of active-matter physics.
Yuhanna ibn Masawayh
Yuhanna ibn Masawayh (يوحنا بن ماسويه), known in Latin Europe as Mesue, was a Christian Abbasid court physician and translator who died in Samarra in 857.
Yuhaqim Yurzih
Yuhaqim Yurzih (Sabaic: Yhqm Yrzḥ), son of Dhamārʿalī Dhariḥ, was a king of Saba around the end of the first century AD, known only from Sabaean inscriptions.
Yuheng Bureau (Office of Mountains and Marshes, Ministry of Works)
The Yuheng Bureau (虞衡) was one of four bureaus of the Qing Ministry of Works, managing mountain and marsh products, kilns, weights and measures, and military ordnance.
Yuhi IV Gahindiro
Yuhi IV Gahindiro was a king (mwami) of the Kingdom of Rwanda of the Nyiginya dynasty, remembered for administrative reorganization and a flowering of court literature.
Yuhi V Musinga
Yuhi V Musinga (circa 1883–1944) was king of Rwanda from 1896 to 1931, raised to the throne by the coup of Rucunshu and deposed by the Belgian administration, dying in exile in the Congo in 1944.
Yuhong Jiang
Yuhong Jiang is an American-based visual cognitive neuroscientist known for research on visual attention, working memory, and implicit learning, who received the 2004 PECASE award at Harvard.
Yuhuan power station
Yuhuan power station (华能玉环发电厂) is a large coal-fired power station in Yuhuan, Zhejiang, China, owned by China Huaneng and home to China's first 1,000 MW ultra-supercritical units.
YuHuang Wang
YuHuang Wang is a materials chemist and professor at the University of Maryland known for fluorescent quantum defects in carbon nanotubes and an adaptive infrared-gating textile.
Yuhwa
Yuhwa (유화, 柳花) is a figure in Korean legend, daughter of the river god Habaek and mother of Jumong, the legendary founder of Goguryeo, recorded in the Samguk Sagi and Samguk Yusa.
Yui (singer)
YUI, full name widely reported as Yui Yoshioka (吉岡唯), born 1987 in Fukuoka, is a Japanese singer-songwriter who rose from street performing to Oricon No. 1 albums and starred in Taiyo no Uta; distinct from Yui Ogura and Yui Mizuno.
Yui Aragaki (新垣結衣)
Yui Aragaki (新垣結衣, Gakky), Japanese actress born 1988 in Naha, Okinawa; former Nicola model, star of Code Blue and Legal High, Blue Ribbon Award winner, wife of Gen Hoshino.
Yui Hatano (波多野結衣)
Yui Hatano (波多野結衣), Japanese AV actress who debuted in 2008, has over 2,000 works, multiple DMM and Sky PerfecTV awards, and major fame in Taiwan as the 'Lin Chi-ling of AV', including an Easycard tie-up.
Yui Horie (堀江 由衣)
Yui Horie (堀江 由衣), real name Yoshiko Horie, is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo known for Toradora!, the Monogatari series, and K.
Yui Ishikawa (石川 由依)
Yui Ishikawa (石川 由依), born 1989 in Hyogo Prefecture, is a Japanese voice actress known as Mikasa Ackerman in Attack on Titan, Violet Evergarden, and 2B in NieR: Automata; Seiyu Awards supporting (2014) and lead (2021) winner.
Yui Mizuno (水野由結)
Yui Mizuno (水野由結), known as Yuimetal, is a Japanese former performer, born in 1999, best known as a member of the metal-idol group BABYMETAL from 2010 to 2018.
Yui Ohashi
Yui Ohashi (大橋悠依), Japanese swimmer born 1995 in Hikone, Shiga; double Olympic champion in the 200 m and 400 m individual medley at Tokyo 2020, first Japanese woman with two golds at one Summer Games; retired October 2024.
Yui Shōsetsu
Yui Shōsetsu (由井正雪) was a Japanese military scholar who taught in Edo and led the Keian Incident, a failed 1651 plot against the Tokugawa shogunate, dying by suicide at Sunpu.
Yui Susaki
Yui Susaki (須﨑優衣), born 1999, Japanese women's freestyle 50 kg wrestler; Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold with 41-0 aggregate, Paris 2024 bronze, first wrestler to win all world age-group titles plus Olympic gold.
Yuichi Iino
Yuichi Iino (飯野 雄一) is a Japanese molecular biologist and behavioral geneticist at the University of Tokyo who studies learning and behavioral plasticity in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.
Yuichi Ikuhara
Yuichi Ikuhara is a Japanese materials scientist at the University of Tokyo who studies ceramic grain boundaries and lattice defects using advanced transmission electron microscopy.