Nemo
Encyclopedia
Nemo is a Latin
word meaning "no man" or "no one". "Nemo" may also refer to:
Latin
Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...
word meaning "no man" or "no one". "Nemo" may also refer to:
Fiction
- Captain NemoCaptain NemoCaptain Nemo, also known as Prince Dakkar, is a fictional character featured in Jules Verne's novels Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and The Mysterious Island ....
, captain of the submarine Nautilus in Jules Verne's novels Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Mysterious Island - Little NemoLittle NemoLittle Nemo is the main fictional character in a series of weekly comic strips by Winsor McCay that appeared in the New York Herald and William Randolph Hearst's New York American newspapers from October 15, 1905 – April 23, 1911 and April 30, 1911 – July 26, 1914; respectively.The...
, protagonist of the comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland by Winsor McCay - Nemo (Finding Nemo), the main character in the film Finding Nemo
- Nemo (Bleak House), a character from the Charles Dickens' novel Bleak House
- MSA-003 Nemo, a mobile suit from the anime series Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
- Nemo Nobody, the protagonist and main character in the film Mr. Nobody
- Nemo (Ace Combat), the protagonist of the video game Ace Combat 3
Music
- Nemo (band), a Brooklyn, New York-based band
- "Nemo" (song)Nemo (song)-Charts Performance:Once topped the album charts in Finland and Hungary. In the UK it could only chart at #87 after a chart entry of #101 the week before, but spent over 20 weeks on the top 200 plus a few re-entries...
, a song by Nightwish from their album Once - "Nemo", a song by Umphrey's McGeeUmphrey's McGeeUmphrey's McGee is an American progressive rock jam band based in Chicago whose music is often referred to as "progressive improvisation", or "improg" ....
from their album Safety in NumbersSafety in NumbersSafety in Numbers is the third studio album by American rock band Crack the Sky, released on LP in 1978 by Lifesong Records . Lead singer John Palumbo departed the band during the recording; the band pitched in to write enough songs to round out the album, and they recruited Gary Lee Chappell to...
Geography
- Nemo PeakNemo PeakNemo Peak is a stratovolcano located at the northern end of Onekotan Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It is truncated by two nested calderas, with the cone of Nemo Peak itself rising in the southwest end of the youngest caldera and a crescent-shaped crater lake partially filling the northeast part....
, a volcano in the Kuril Islands - Mount Nemo Conservation AreaMount Nemo Conservation AreaMount Nemo in Burlington, Ontario is a conservation area owned and operated by Conservation Halton. It is popular with rock climbers in the Greater Toronto Area and the Golden Horseshoe, along with nearby Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area...
in Burlington, Ontario - Nemo, South DakotaNemo, South DakotaNemo is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Nemo has been assigned the ZIP code of 57759....
, an unincorporated community - Nemo, TexasNemo, TexasNemo is an unincorporated community in eastern Somervell County, Texas, United States. It is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 199 and 200 and had a population of 56 in 1990. The community is part of the Granbury micropolitan area....
, an unincorporated community - point Nemo, the oceanic pole of inaccessibility
People
- Gina NemoGina NemoGina Nemo is an American actress. She came to her own prominence with her role as Dorothy Pezzino in the television series 21 Jump Street. She is the daughter of music composer Henry Nemo....
, actress - Henry NemoHenry NemoHenry Nemo was a musician, songwriter and actor in Hollywood films who had a reputation as a hipster and was sometimes referred to as the "creator of jive" talk...
, musician - Nickname of Hayley PalmerHayley PalmerHayley Gloria Palmer is an Olympian and National Record holding swimmer from New Zealand. She swam for NZ at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.-Early life:Palmer was born in Cheltenham, England...
, New Zealand swimmer - Nickname of Antti NiemiAntti Niemi (ice hockey)Antti Niemi is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing with the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League. During the 2009–10 NHL season as a member of the Chicago Blackhawks, he became the first Finnish goaltender to win the Stanley Cup.-Playing career:Niemi...
, NHL goalie for the San Jose Sharks
Other uses
- Nemo, the Classic Comics LibraryNemo, the Classic Comics LibraryNemo, the Classic Comics Library was a magazine devoted to the history and creators of vintage comic strips. Created by comics historian Rick Marschall, it was published in the 1980s by Fantagraphics....
, a magazine devoted to classic comic strips - Citroën Nemo, a small truck
- Nemo 33Nemo 33Nemo 33 is the deepest indoor swimming pool in the world. The pool is located in Brussels, Belgium. Its maximum depth is . It contains 2.5 million liters of non-chlorinated, highly filtered spring water maintained at 30 °C and holds several simulated underwater caves at the depth level...
, a diving center in Uccle, Belgium - Caisson NemoCaisson NemoCaisson Nemo is the name of a launch pad on the Ile de Levant in France. From 1966 to 1968 it was used for tests of French intermediate range ballistic missiles....
, a former French rocket launch pad off the Riviera coast - Nemo-3D, an authoring tool for 3D realtime applications; succeeded by VirtoolsVirtoolsVirtools is a software developer and vendor, created in 1993 and owned by Dassault Systèmes since July 2005.-History:Virtools was a company founded 1993. They offered a development environment to create 3D real-time applications and related services, targeted at system integrators, game studios and...
- Nemo, an arcade game by CapcomCapcomis a Japanese developer and publisher of video games, known for creating multi-million-selling franchises such as Devil May Cry, Chaos Legion, Street Fighter, Mega Man and Resident Evil. Capcom developed and published Bionic Commando, Lost Planet and Dark Void too, but they are less known. Its...
based on Little Nemo in Slumberland - NEMO EquipmentNEMO EquipmentNEMO Equipment, Inc. is a Dover, NH based company that designs and manufactures outdoor equipment, tents, and shelters. NEMO was founded by Cam Brensinger in 2002, while studying Industrial Design at the Rhode Island School of Design.-History:...
, Inc., a manufacturer of outdoor tents and shelters - Nemo Rangers GAANemo Rangers GAANemo Rangers Hurling and Football Club is a Cork-based Gaelic Athletic Association club on the southside of Cork city, Ireland. The club was founded in 1922 and is primarily concerned with the game of Gaelic football, though interest in hurling has escalated in recent years.-History:Nemo Rangers...
, a FootballGaelic footballGaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...
and HurlingHurlingHurling is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic origin, administered by the Gaelic Athletic Association, and played with sticks called hurleys and a ball called a sliotar. Hurling is the national game of Ireland. The game has prehistoric origins, has been played for at least 3,000 years, and...
from CorkCork (city)Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland's third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province of Munster. Cork has a population of 119,418, while the addition of the suburban...
, IrelandRepublic of IrelandIreland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,... - Nemo Documents, a file managerFile managerA file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to work with file systems. The most common operations performed on files or groups of files are: create, open, edit, view, print, play, rename, move, copy, delete, search/find, and modify file attributes, properties...
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As an acronym
- IKBKGIKBKGNF-kappa-B essential modulator also known as inhibitor of nuclear factor kappa-B kinase subunit gamma is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IKBKG gene. NEMO is a subunit of the IκB kinase that activates NF-κB. The human gene for IKBKG is located on chromosome Xq28...
or NF-Kappa-B Essential Modulator (NEMO), a protein - NEMO (video game console), a never released VHS system video game console
- NEMO (museum)NEMO (museum)NEMO is the largest science center in the Netherlands. It is located in Amsterdam. The architecture is by Renzo Piano. NEMO is located right next to the Amsterdam central station and the Maritime museum.-History:...
, a national science museum in Amsterdam - Patria NEMOPatria NEMONEMO , is a single 120 mm unmanned mortar turret currently being developed by Patria Weapons System Oy in Finland. It is a lighter version of the AMOS mortar system, which is also being field tested...
, a mortar system - Neutrino Ettore Majorana ObservatoryNeutrino Ettore Majorana ObservatoryThe Neutrino Ettore Majorana Observatory is an international collaboration of scientists searching for neutrinoless double beta decay. The observation of neutrinoless double beta decay would be evidence that neutrinos are Majorana particles and could be used to measure the neutrino mass...
, a neutrino-related experiment in Modane, France - NEMO 3-D, a tool for NanoelectronicsNanoelectronicsNanoelectronics refer to the use of nanotechnology on electronic components, especially transistors. Although the term nanotechnology is generally defined as utilizing technology less than 100 nm in size, nanoelectronics often refer to transistor devices that are so small that inter-atomic...
Modeling (electronic structure) - "Network for the Establishment and Maintenance of Order", a fictional DC ComicsDC ComicsDC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
superhero team
See also
- NEEMONEEMONEEMO, an acronym for NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations, is a NASA program for studying human survival in the Aquarius underwater laboratory in preparation for future space exploration....
(NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations), a program studying human survival in an underwater laboratory