Udo

Udo may refer to:

People

Medieval era

• Udo of Neustria, 9th century nobleman
• Udo (Obotrite prince) (died 1028)
• Udo (archbishop of Trier) (c. 1030-1078)
• Lothair Udo II, Margrave of the Nordmark (c. 1025–1082)

Modern era

• Udo Anneken (1917–1997), German Wehrmacht officer in World War II, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
• Udo Beyer (born 1955), former shot putter for East Germany
• Udo Bölts (born 1966), German retired racing cyclist
• Udo Bullmann] (born 1956), German politician
• Udo Cordes (1921-2007), German Luftwaffe officer in World War II, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
• Udo Dahmen (born 1951), German drummer and author
• Udo Di Fabio (born 1954), German jurist
• Udo Dirkschneider (born 1952), German heavy metal vocalist who formed the band U.D.O.
• Udo Dziersk (born 1961), German painter
• Udo Fortune (born 1988), Nigerian soccer player
• Udo Gelhausen (born 1956), retired shot putter who competed for West Germany
• Udo Hempel (born 1946), German retired road and track cyclist
• Udo Horsmann (born 1952), German former footballer
• Udo Jürgens (1934-2014), Austrian composer and singer
• Udo Z. Karzi (born 1970), Indonesian writer
• Udo Kasemets (born 1919), Estonian-Canadian composer
• Udo Kier (born 1944), German actor
• Udo Kiessling (born 1955), first ice hockey player to compete in five Olympic Games (1976-1992)
• Udo Lattek (1935–2015), German football player and coach and TV pundit
• Udo Lehmann (born 1973), German former bobsledder
• Udo Lindenberg (born 1946), German rock musician and composer
• Udo Mechels (born 1976), Belgian musician
• Udo Müller, East German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s
• Udochukwu Udo Nwoko (born 1984), Maltese-Nigerian footballer
• Udo Onwere (born 1971), English former footballer
• Udo Pastörs (born 1952), German far-right politician
• Udo Poser (born 1947), former swimmer who competed for East Germany
• Udo Proksch (1934–2001), businessman, industrialist and murderer
• Udo Quellmalz (born 1967), German judoka
• Udo Raumann (born 1969), German former slalom canoer
• Udo Riglewski (born 1966), German retired tennis player
• Udo Samel (born 1953), German actor
• Udo Schaefer (born 1926), German lawyer and Bahá'í author
• Udo Schnelle (born 1952), German theologian and professor
• Udo Schütz (born 1937), German racing driver
• Udo Schwarz (born 1986), German international rugby union player
• Udo Segreff (born 1973), German ice sledge hockey player
• Udo Sellbach (1927-2006), German-Australian visual artist and educator
• Udo Steinke (1942-1999), German writer
• Udo Suzuki (born 1970), Japanese musician and comedian
• Udo Voigt (born 1952), German politician and former soldier
• Udo Wagner (born 1963), German fencer
• Udo Walendy (born 1927), German author, historian, former soldier and Holocaust denier
• Udo Weilacher (born 1963, German landscape architect, author and professor
• Udo Werner, West German slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s
• Udo von Woyrsch (1895–1983), high-ranking Nazi SS officer responsible for numerous murders during the Holocaust
• Udo Zander (born 1959), Swedish organizational theorist and former professor of business administration
• Udo Zimmermann (born 1943), German composer, music director and conductor

Places

• Mount Udo, a hill overlooking Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Japan
• Udo, Burma
• Udo (island), an islet off Jeju Island, South Korea

Other uses

• Ultra Density Optical, a disk format for data storage able to store 60GB on 5.25" optical disk using blue laser technology
• UDO (markup language)
• The udo, a Japanese flowering plant named Aralia cordata
• U.D.O., 1987 band formed by Udo Dirkschneider
• United Dance Organisation, Europe's largest street dance organisation
• Udo of Aachen, fictional 13th century monk, created as a 1999 April Fool's hoax
• Udo the Red Panda, mascot of the University of Mannheim athletics teams
• Tommy Udo, villain in the film Kiss of Death (1947), played by Richard Widmark

See also

• Siege of Udo, 1600, Japan
• Odo (disambiguation)