Mao (disambiguation)

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Mao may refer to:

Contents 1 Persons or subjects related to Mao Zedong 2 Other people 3 A place 4 Other proper names 5 An acronym 6 Other uses

[edit] Persons or subjects related to Mao Zedong

• Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung), also known as "Chairman Mao", and leader of the Communist Party of China from 1935 to 1976
• Madame Mao (Jiang Qing), the fourth wife of Mao Zedong and a leading politician in the Cultural Revolution
• Mao Zemin and Mao Zetan, the brothers of Mao Zedong
• Mao Zehong, the sister of Mao Zedong
• Mao Anying, the son of Mao Zedong
• Mao: The Unknown Story, a biography of Mao Zedong by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday
• Maoism, an ideology derived from Mao Zedong's teachings

[edit] Other people

• a Japanese female first name:
  • Mao Asada
  • Daichi Mao
  • Mao Kobayashi
• Empress Mao (Gao), Chinese empress of Former Qin
• Empress Mao (Ming), Chinese empress of Cao Wei

[edit] A place

• Mao, Chad, a city in Chad
• Mao, Dominican Republic, a municipality in the Dominican Republic
• Maó (Mahon), a city on the island of Minorca, Spain
• Mao County, in Sichuan, China

[edit] Other proper names

• Mao (game), a card game
• Mao (bird), a bird
• Ma‘o, Hawaiian name for a species of cotton
• Mah or Mao, Zoroastrianism's divinity of the moon
• Mao, the name of Madoka and Arisu Fujisaki's angel in the anime and manga series Angelic Layer
• Mao, the name of a Geass-user in the anime series Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion.
• Mao, the name of a female character in the anime series Blood+.

[edit] An acronym

• monoamine oxidase, singular abbreviation MAO
• methylaluminoxane, commonly called MAO
• "Micro Arc Oxidation" or MAO, also known as Plasma electrolytic oxidation
• the IATA code for Eduardo Gomes International Airport in Manaus, Brazil
• the Molėtai Astronomical Observatory
• Mu Alpha Theta or MAΘ, Mu Alpha Theta National Mathematics Honor Society

[edit] Other uses

• Mao, a character in the film Marock, played by Assaad Bouab
• Mao Tse Tongue, a level in the video game Gex: Enter the Gecko
• Mao, a Japanese word meaning "sorceror" or "evil king"
• Mao is the colloquial name for the jiao, which is a unit of currency in the People's Republic of China. See Renminbi.