All articles A–Z

Solo Sikoa

Solo Sikoa (Joseph Yokozuna Fatu, born 1993) is a WWE Raw wrestler, son of Rikishi, brother of The Usos, cousin of Roman Reigns; Bloodline enforcer, MFT leader, US and NXT North American Champion.

Oct 3, 2026

Solo Sunny is a 1980 DEFA drama directed by Konrad Wolf with Wolfgang Kohlhaase, starring Renate Krößner as an East Berlin schlager singer chasing a solo career; Silver Bear winner and 1.6-million-viewer GDR hit.

Oct 21, 2026

Solo, El

Solo, El (Cerro Solo) is a 6,205 m dacitic stratovolcano of nine eruptive centers on the Chile–Argentina border in the Central Andean Volcanic Arc, west of Nevados Ojos del Salado, with Holocene rhyodacitic pyroclastic-flow deposits and no dated eruptions.

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) is Lucasfilm's Han Solo origin film, directed by Ron Howard after Phil Lord and Christopher Miller were fired mid-production; it earned about $393 million worldwide, a franchise low, prompting Disney to scale back Star Wars films.

Solo.io

Solo.io is an American application-networking software company founded by Idit Levine in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 2017, building on the Envoy proxy and Istio service mesh.

Solomia Lukyanets (Соломія Андріївна Лук'янець)

Solomia Lukyanets (Соломія Андріївна Лук'янець), Ukrainian operatic soprano; national record holder as Ukraine's youngest opera solo performer (13 years 28 days, 2015), Voice Kids Germany finalist, Triomphe de l'Art Grand Prix winner.

Oct 21, 2026

Solomianskyi District

Solomianskyi District (Солом'янський район), a southwest district of Kyiv, Ukraine, formed in 2001 from the Zaliznychnyi and Zhovtnevyi districts; named after Solomianka, home to the main railway station, Zhuliany airport, and ranked 2nd among Kyiv district administrations in H1 2026.

Solomiya Krushelnytska

Solomiya Krushelnytska (Соломія Крушельницька) was a Ukrainian lyric-dramatic soprano who sang on Europe's leading stages and whose 1904 Madama Butterfly in Brescia rescued Puccini's opera after its failure at La Scala.

Solomon (שְׁלֹמֹה)

Solomon (Hebrew Shlomo, שְׁלֹמֹה), son of David and Bathsheba, biblical third king of Israel (c. 975–926 BCE), builder of the First Temple, famed for wisdom; historicity debated, revered as prophet Sulayman in Islam.

Sep 21, 2026

Solomon A. Berson

Solomon A. Berson (1918–1972) was an American physician and endocrinology researcher who co-developed radioimmunoassay for measuring minute quantities of hormones in blood, then chaired medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.

Oct 21, 2026

Solomon Archipelago

Solomon Archipelago: marine ecoregion (MEOW, Eastern Coral Triangle province) spanning a 1,500 km arc from Bougainville to San Cristobal, with 516 coral species, Ontong Java atolls, Marovo Lagoon, and East Rennell World Heritage site.

Solomon b. Hasdai

Solomon b. Hasdai (שלמה בן חסדאי) was an 8th-century exilarch of Babylonian Jewry, in office from 733 to about 759 and known for appointing geonim of Sura.

Solomon Burke

Solomon Burke (James Solomon McDonald, 1940–2010), American soul and gospel singer, the 'King of Rock 'n' Soul'. Atlantic star of 'Cry to Me' and 'Everybody Needs Somebody to Love'; preacher, mortician, 2001 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, 2003 Grammy winner.

Solomon Feferman

Solomon Feferman (1928–2016) was an American mathematician at Stanford University who shaped proof theory through predicative mathematics and led the editing of Kurt Gödel's five-volume Collected Works.

Sep 29, 2026

Solomon four-group design

The Solomon four-group design is an experimental design introduced by Richard L. Solomon in 1949 that combines pretest-posttest and posttest-only control groups to detect pretest sensitization.

Solomon Grundy (character)

Solomon Grundy (Cyrus Gold) is a DC Comics undead swamp zombie supervillain, created by Alfred Bester and Paul Reinman, first appearing in All-American Comics #61 (October 1944) as a Golden Age Green Lantern (Alan Scott) enemy, later a Batman and Superman foe who resurrects in Slaughter Swamp with changing personality and strength.

Sep 20, 2026

Solomon H. Snyder

Solomon H. Snyder, born 1938 in Washington, D.C., is an American neuroscientist at Johns Hopkins known for the 1973 demonstration of opiate receptors in nervous tissue.

Solomon Hirschell

Solomon Hirschell, also Hirschel or Herschell, was the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of the Great Synagogue, London, from 1802 to 1842, the first recognized chief rabbi of Britain.

Sep 21, 2026

Solomon Hsiang

Solomon Hsiang is an American climate economist and professor at Stanford who measures the economic and social damages caused by climate change using panel-data econometrics.

Sep 19, 2026

Solomon Hykes

Solomon Hykes is a French engineer and entrepreneur who founded Dotcloud in Paris in 2008, created the Docker open-source container project, and led Docker, Inc. as CEO and then CTO.

Solomon I of Imereti

Solomon I of Imereti (სოლომონ I; 1734–1784) was a king of the Kingdom of Imereti in western Georgia who fought Ottoman dominance and banned the slave trade in captives.

Solomon ibn Gabirol (שלמה בן יהודה אבן גבירול)

Solomon ibn Gabirol (שלמה בן יהודה אבן גבירול; Avicebron), 11th-century Andalusian Jewish poet and Neoplatonist philosopher, author of Fons Vitae and Keter Malkhut, known for Universal Hylomorphism and Divine Will.

Solomon II of Imereti

Solomon II of Imereti, born David, was the last king of Imereti in western Georgia, reigning from 1789 until Russia annexed the kingdom in 1810.

Solomon in Islam (سليمان بن داود)

Solomon in Islam (Sulaymān ibn Dāwūd) is a prophet and king of Israel, son of David, granted command over the wind, the jinn, and bird speech.

Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands, a Pacific island state of nearly 1,000 islands (28,400 km²) with capital Honiara, independent since 7 July 1978; ~800,000 Melanesian people, 63 languages, mining-led economy, and close Australian security ties.

Solomon Islands campaign

The Solomon Islands campaign was a series of Allied operations in the Solomon Islands during World War II, beginning with the Guadalcanal landings in August 1942.

Solomon Islands dollar

The Solomon Islands dollar (SBD) is the currency of Solomon Islands, issued solely by the Central Bank of Solomon Islands and first issued in late 1977.

Solomon Islands oral literature

Solomon Islands oral literature is the body of stories, songs, genealogies, and spells passed down by word of mouth, serving as vital evidence in land ownership disputes.