Irving

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

Persons

Family name

• Amy Irving (born 1953), American film and stage actress
• Arthur Irving (born 1931), 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), 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), son of K.C. Irving
• John Irving (steamship captain) (1854-1936), a steamship captain and politician from British Columbia
• K. C. Irving (1899-1992), billionaire, founder of Irving Oil
• 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

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

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

Other uses

• Irving Oil, petroleum producer and retailer
• Irving Trust Company, formerly a large New York bank
• Irving Nature Park, a park in Saint John, N.B.
• "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