Irving
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Irving is originally a Scottish surname, a variant of the name Irvine, which is derived from the eponymous River Irvine in Dumfriesshire. It may also refer to:pinguino bailarin
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[edit] Persons
[edit] Family name
- Amy Irving (born 1953), American film and stage actress
- Arthur Irving (born 1931), Canadian industrialist, son of K.C. Irving
- Christopher L. Irving, Consumer Advocate for the City of New York
- Clifford Irving (born 1930), U.S. author who created a hoax autobiography of Howard Hughes
- Dan Irving (1854-1924)
- David Irving (born 1938), British writer
- David Irving (footballer) (born 1951), British Member of Parliament
- Edmund George Irving (1910-1990), British naval hydrographer
- Edward Irving (1792-1834), Scottish clergyman
- Edward A. Irving (born 1927), Canadian geologist
- Francis Irving, British programmer and activist for freedom of information.
- Henry Irving (1838-1905), British actor
- James Irving (born 1928), Canadian industrialist, son of K.C. Irving
- Jayne Irving (born 1956), British TV presenter
- John Irving (born 1942), U.S. novelist and screenwriter
- John E. Irving (1932-2010), Canadian industrialist, son of K.C. Irving
- John Irving (steamship captain) (1854-1936), a steamship captain and politician from British Columbia
- K. C. Irving (1899-1992), Canadian industrialist, founder of the Irving Group of Companies
- Michael David Irving Gass (1916-1983), Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1965 to 1969
- Robert Irving (conductor) (1913-1991), English ballet conductor, son of R. L. G. Irving
- Robert Lock Graham Irving (1877-1969), English schoolmaster, writer and mountaineer
- T. B. Irving (1914-2002), publisher of the first American English translation of the Qur'an
- Washington Irving (1783-1859), U.S. author of the early 19th century
- William Irving (steamship captain) (1816-1872), a steamship captain from Oregon and British Columbia
[edit] First name
- Irving Amen, printmaker
- Irving Berlin, songwriter
- Irving Fisher, economist
- Irving Kaplan
- Irving Kaplan, an MIT professor
- Irving Langmuir, chemist and physicist and winner of the 1932 Nobel Prize for Chemistry
- Irving Mondschein, track and field champion
- Irv Rubin (Irving David Rubin), former Jewish Defense League leader
- Irving Stone, American writer
- Irving Wallace, American novelist and non-fiction writer
[edit] Places in the United States
- Irving, California (disambiguation)
- Irving, Marin County, California
- Irving, California, former name of Irvington, California
- Irving, Texas
- Irving, Illinois
- Irving (Duluth), Minnesota
- Irving, Wisconsin
- Irving Park, Chicago, Illinois
- Irving Township, Montgomery County, Illinois
- Irving Township, Michigan
- Irving Township, Minnesota
[edit] Other uses
- Irving Group of Companies, Canadian conglomerate based in Saint John, N.B.
- Irving Oil, petroleum refiner, wholesaler and retailer
- J.D. Irving Limited, forest products
- Irving Nature Park, a park in Saint John, N.B.
- Irving Trust Company, formerly a large New York bank
- "Irving", World War II Allied code-name for the Japanese Nakajima J1N aircraft
- Operation Irving, a military operation that took place in Vietnam in October 1966
- Irving (band), an American indie rock band
- Irving (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Irving, the main character's love interest in Cathy (comic strip)
- "Irving", designation for the Metal Gear Gekko in the video game Metal Gear Solid 4
- Irving, a magic sword belonging to Joe the Barbarian in Jack Chalker's Dancing Gods series of fantasy novels
- Lloyd Irving, the main protagonist in the Tales of Symphonia video game
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