Dynamo (disambiguation) explained

A dynamo is a magnetic device originally used as an electric generator.

Dynamo or Dinamo may also refer to:

Places

• Dinamo (Moscow Metro), a station of the Moscow Metro, Moscow, Russia
• Dinamo (Yekaterinburg Metro), a station of the Yekaterinburg Metro, Yekaterinburg, Russia

People

• Dynamo (magician), stage name of English magician Steven Frayne

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

• Dynamo (Fox Feature Syndicate), a 1940s comic book character
• Dynamo, a character from the Mega Man X series
• Dynamo, a comic book character and member of the T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents
• Dynamo, one of the "stalkers" from the movie The Running Man
• Captain Dynamo (comics), a fictional comic book superhero
• Crimson Dynamo, the name of several fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe, most of whom have been supervillains
• Dynamo 5, a fictional superhero team appearing in the comic book of the same name
• Dynamo Duck, the main character in the children's television series The Adventures of Dynamo Duck
• Dynamo Joe, a 1980s comic book series
• DynaMo, a 1998 BBC educational character

Music

Albums

• Dynamo (Avengers in Sci-Fi album), a 2010 album by Japanese electro-rock band Avengers in Sci-Fi
• Dynamo (Soda Stereo album), a 1992 album by Argentine rock band Soda Stereo

Other music

• Dynamo, a collaboration project of Muriel Moreno and Marc Collin of Nouvelle Vague
• Dynamo Open Air, an annual heavy metal music festival held in the Netherlands

Other arts, entertainment, and media

• DynaMo, a 1998 British educational programme and website
• Dynamo (play), a 1929 play by Eugene O'Neill
• Captain Dynamo (video game), a platform game developed by Codemasters and released for the Commodore Amiga and other platforms in 1993

Brands and enterprises

• Dynamo, a brand of laundry detergent, owned by Colgate-Palmolive
• Dynamo Corporation, American manufacturer of pool and air hockey tables

Science, engineering, and technology

Astrophysics

• Dynamo theory, a theory relating to magnetic fields of celestial bodies
• Solar dynamo, the physical process that generates the Sun's magnetic field

Software

• DYNAMO (programming language), a simulation language
• Dynamo (storage system), a distributed data store
• Amazon DynamoDB, a storage system

Sports

Association football clubs

• Dinamo Zagreb, a Croatian football club
• Dynamo FC (disambiguation)
• FC Dinamo București, a Romanian football club
• FC Dynamo Kyiv, a Ukrainian football club
• Houston Dynamo FC, an American soccer club
• FC Dinamo Tbilisi, a Georgian football club
• Dinamo Batumi, a Georgian football club

Basketball teams

• BC Dynamo Moscow, a Russian basketball team
• BC Dynamo Saint Petersburg, a Russian basketball team
• BC Dinamo Tbilisi, a Georgian basketball team
• Dinamo Basket Sassari, an Italian basketball team
• CS Dinamo București (basketball), a Romanian basketball team

Ice hockey teams

• Dinamo Riga, an ice hockey team
• HC Dynamo Minsk, an ice hockey team
• HC Dinamo Moscow, an ice hockey team
• HC Dinamo Saint Petersburg, an ice hockey team

Multi-sports clubs

• Dynamo Sports Club, a multi-sports club of the Soviet Union
• SC Dynamo Berlin, a multi-sportsclub in East Berlin, affiliated to SV Dynamo
• SV Dynamo, a multi-sports association of the German Democratic Republic
• CS Dinamo București, a multi-sports association of Ministry of Internal Affairs from Romania

Other sports

• Durham Dynamos, the limited overs team of Durham County Cricket Club
• Dynamo Kazan Bandy Club
• Dynamo Moscow (bandy club)
• Dynamo Moscow (women's volleyball)
• Dynamo Leningrad (bandy club)
• Futsal Dinamo, a Croatian futsal team
• CS Dinamo București (men's handball), a Romanian handball team

Stadiums

Belarus

• Dinamo Stadium (Minsk), Belarus

Romania

• Dinamo Stadium (Bucharest), Romania

Russia

• Dynamo Sports Palace, an indoor sporting arena in Moscow
• Dynamo Stadium (Moscow)
• Dynamo Stadium (Bryansk)
• Dynamo Stadium (Vladivostok)

Ukraine

• Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine

Uzbekistan

• Dynamo Samarkand Stadium, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Other uses

• Dynamo (typeface), a typeface designed by K. Sommer for Ludwig & Mayer in 1930
• Dunwich Dynamo, an annual bicycle ride from London to Dunwich, England
• Jugendkulturhaus Dynamo, a cultural center for youth in Zürich
• Operation Dynamo, the World War II mass evacuation of Allied soldiers from Dunkirk
• In physics, dynamo theory is a mechanism by which a celestial body generates a magnetic field