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Ayoni Santos

Ayoni Santos (born 2005, Rotterdam) is a Cape Verdean attacking midfielder and left winger who rose through Sparta Rotterdam's academy, debuted in 2025, and joined PSV Eindhoven in September 2026 for about €5 million; brother of Jamiro Monteiro.

Ayoola Smart

Ayoola Smart (born 1994, Schull, County Cork) is an Irish actress of Nigerian and English heritage, an East 15 graduate known for Aviendha in The Wheel of Time, Killing Eve, Juliet, Naked, Cocaine Bear, and Globe and Bush Theatre stage work.

ayoon alamasi

ayoon alamasi (عيون الاماسي, كازينو عيون الاماسي) is a casino and restaurant in the Utafiyah area of Baghdad, Iraq, on the Tigris near Station C and Medical City Marina, coordinates 33.34991 N, 44.37002 E.

Ayothi

Ayothi (அயோத்தி), 2023 Tamil drama, debut of director R. Manthira Moorthy, starring Sasikumar, Yashpal Sharma, Preethi Asrani; a North Indian family's Rameswaram pilgrimage tragedy; released 3 March 2023, streamed on Zee5, subject of a story-credit controversy.

Ayoub El Kaabi (أيوب الكعبي)

Ayoub El Kaabi (أيوب الكعبي), born 1993 in Casablanca, Moroccan striker for Olympiacos and Morocco; scored the only goal of the 2024 Conference League final and two overhead kicks at AFCON 2025.

Ayoub Khan

Ayoub Khan, independent MP for Birmingham Perry Barr since July 2024, barrister and former Liberal Democrat councillor who co-founded the Independent Alliance of pro-Palestinian MPs and later joined Your Party.

Ayoub Mouloua

Ayoub Mouloua (أيوب مولوع), Moroccan centre-forward born 2002 in Rabat; FUS Rabat youth product who signed for Aberdeen FC in June 2026 and has 2 Morocco caps.

Ayoube Amaimouni

Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab (أيوب الميموني), born 2004 in Vic, Spain, is a Moroccan left-footed winger for Eintracht Frankfurt and Morocco, rising from the German fifth tier to the Bundesliga and the 2026 World Cup.

Ayoze Pérez

Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez (born 1993, Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is a Spanish forward at Villarreal; formerly Newcastle, Leicester (FA Cup 2021) and Betis; Euro 2024 champion with Spain.

Ayr

Ayr is a coastal town in South Ayrshire, Scotland, 32 miles southwest of Glasgow on the Firth of Clyde, named for the River Ayr, famed as the centre of Burns Country and a leading seaside resort.

Ayr United F.C.

Ayr United F.C. (The Honest Men), Scottish club formed 1910 by the merger of Ayr FC and Ayr Parkhouse, the only such merger in Scottish football; based at Somerset Park, six second-tier titles, 2002 League Cup final lost to Rangers.

Ayra Starr

Ayra Starr (Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe), Beninese-Nigerian Afrobeats singer born 2002 in Cotonou; Mavin Records artist behind Rush and the albums 19 & Dangerous, The Year I Turned 21, and Starrgirl.

Ayra Starr discography

Ayra Starr discography: three studio albums (19 & Dangerous 2021, The Year I Turned 21 2024, Starrgirl 2026), a 2021 self-titled EP, singles Rush and Bloody Samaritan, Mavin/Republic releases, Grammy nominations and streaming totals.

Ayran

Ayran, a cold salted yogurt drink of Turkish origin made from yogurt, water, and salt; also called doogh, tahn, dhallë, or ariani; Turkey's national non-alcoholic beverage with Codex and Turkish Food Codex standards.

Ayrarat (historical province)

Ayrarat (Armenian: Այրարատ) was the central province of Armenia Major, in the upper Araxes plain, later home to Armenian capitals such as Dvin and Ani.

Ayreon

Ayreon is the Dutch progressive rock/metal rock-opera project of Arjen Lucassen (born 1960, The Hague), known since The Final Experiment (1995) for interconnected sci-fi concept albums sung by large rotating casts of guest vocalists, ten studio albums to Transitus (2020), and rare sold-out live productions.

Ayrshire

Ayrshire: historic county and three-council region in south-west Scotland on the Firth of Clyde (Carrick, Kyle, Cunninghame; county town Ayr). Key facts: 3,400 sqkm, £251.5m Growth Deal, 600,000 overnight visits in 2024, second-ranked Scottish dairy area.

Ayrton Patera

Ayrton Patera, a patera (volcanic depression) on Venus, 85 km wide at 6.00°N, 227.30°E; IAU-approved 1994 and named for English physicist Hertha M. Ayrton (1854-1923).

Ayrton Senna

Ayrton Senna (Ayrton Senna da Silva, 1960–1994), Brazilian Formula 1 driver, three-time world champion (1988, 1990, 1991) with McLaren, 41 wins, 65 poles; died at Imola 1994; legacy includes Instituto Ayrton Senna and F1 safety reforms.

Aýrybaba

Aýrybaba (Ayri-Baba) is the highest mountain in Turkmenistan, about 3,139 m, in the Koytendag or Kugitang range of the Pamir-Alay on the Uzbek border; a sacred two-headed summit with annual Flag Day climbs by the Agama club.

Aysegul Gunduz

Aysegul Gunduz is a neural engineer and professor at the University of Florida. Her research uses electrophysiology to develop diagnostic tools for epilepsy, Tourette syndrome, and Parkinson's disease.

Aysen Nikolaev

Aysen Nikolaev is a Russian politician who has served as Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), reporting regularly to President Vladimir Putin on the republic's economy and infrastructure.

Aysén Region

Aysén Region (XI Región de Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo) is Chile's sparsely populated Patagonian region, capital Coyhaique, 108,494 km², about 100,000-102,000 people, holding 35% of Chile's water resources and the Carretera Austral.

Aytekin Ataş

Aytekin Ataş (born 1978 in Adana) is a Turkish composer of film and television scores, best known for Muhteşem Yüzyıl, Bir Zamanlar Çukurova, and Sen Çal Kapımı.

Ayten Alpman

Ayten Alpman was a Turkish singer who began with İlham Gencer's ensemble at İstanbul Radyosu in 1949 and became best known for the 1972 song 'Memleketim'.

Ayten Amer

Ayten Amer (آيتن عامر) is an Egyptian actress and singer from Alexandria, born Samar Ahmed Abd El Ghaffar and the sister of actress Wafaa Amer.

Aythya

Aythya (diving ducks; Ancient Greek aithuia) is a genus of twelve pochard species in Anatidae, established by F. Boie in 1822 with Aythya marila as type, studied for diving physiology and ranging from Least Concern to Critically Endangered.

Aythya ferina

Aythya ferina, the common pochard, is a Palearctic diving duck (Anatidae) listed IUCN Vulnerable since 2015, with about 760,000-790,000 mature individuals and steep flyway declines from habitat loss, eutrophication, and hunting.

Aythya fuligula

Aythya fuligula, the tufted duck, is a Eurasian diving duck (Anatidae, genus Aythya) described by Linnaeus in 1758. It breeds across northern Eurasia, winters southward, and is IUCN Least Concern globally but Near Threatened in Europe.

Aythya marila

Aythya marila, the Greater Scaup, is a circumpolar diving duck of tundra wetlands, wintering on coasts in large flocks. Distinguished from Lesser Scaup by rounded head, longer wing stripe, and larger size; populations declining.