Cairo
Cairo is the English name of the Egyptian capital Cairo .
Cairo stands for
- a program library for vector graphics, see Cairo (graphics library)
- an alternative Windows shell in the development phase, see Cairo Shell
- a project planned by Microsoft and never completed, see Cairo (project)
- an American rock band, see Cairo (band)
- the Italian media company Cairo Communication
- the German mail order company for designer furniture and home accessories Cairo AG
Places in the United States:
- Cairo (Georgia)
- Cairo (Illinois)
- Cairo, Iowa
- Cairo (Missouri)
- Cairo, Nebraska
- Cairo (New York)
- Cairo (Ohio)
- Cairo, Oklahoma
- Cairo (West Virginia)
Places in Italy:
- Cairo Montenotte , municipality in Liguria
People:
- Ellery Cairo (* 1978), Dutch football player
- Ricardo Aldo Barreto Cairo (* 1968), Venezuelan clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Caracas
- Roberto Cairo († 2014), Spanish actor
- Urbano Cairo (* 1957), Italian entrepreneur (Cairo Communication) and President of the Turin FC football club
Ships:
- HMS Cairo (D87) , a ship in the British Royal Navy
- USS Cairo (1861) , an armored gunboat (ironclad) of the United States Navy from the American Civil War
Objects listed in the NRHP :
- Cairo Apartment Building , in Washington, DC, ID No. 94001033
- Cairo Commercial Historic District , in Cairo, Georgia, ID No. 94000525
- Cairo Historic District , in Cairo, Illinois, ID No. 79000815
- Cairo Rosenwald School , in Cairo, Tennessee, ID No. 96001359
- Cairo Skywatch Tower , in Cairo, Indiana, ID No. 02000202
See also:
Wiktionary: Cairo - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
