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Cranz (other)
Cranz may refer to: People * Cranz (surname) Places * German name of Zelenogradsk, a town in the Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia * Cranz, Hamburg Cranz () is a quarter in the Harburg borough of Hamburg, Germany. It is on the left bank of the Elbe river and one of the 104 quarters of Hamburg. In 2020 the population was 843. History Cranz belonged - as to its government - to the Prince-Arc ...
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Cranz (surname)
Cranz is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Christl Cranz (1914–2004), German skier * Cynthia Cranz (born 1969), American voice actress * Friedrich-Carl Cranz (1886–1941), General of the Wehrmacht during World War II * Galen Cranz Galen Cranz is a Professor of the Graduate School, Architecture at the College of Environmental Design at the University of California, Berkeley, who studies the social and cultural bases of architectural and urban design. She is a certified teac ..., professor of architecture at the University of California, Berkeley * Rudolf Cranz (1918–1941), German skier {{surname, Cranz German-language surnames ...
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Zelenogradsk
Zelenogradsk (; german: Cranz; pl, Koronowo; Lithuanian and Old Prussian: ''Krantas'') is a town and the administrative center of Zelenogradsky District in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located north of Kaliningrad, on the Sambian coastline near the Curonian Spit on the Baltic Sea. Population: In its heyday, Zelenogradsk (as ''Cranz'') was a popular seaside resort on Germany's eastern Baltic coast, comparable to Bognor Regis in England. However, at the end of World War II, the Soviets took over the town, and much of its tourist traffic has been diverted to nearby Svetlogorsk. History The site of today's Zelenogradsk was originally an Old Prussian fishing village, in the proximity of Kaup, a Prussian town on the coast of the Baltic Sea in the Viking era. The area became controlled by the Teutonic Order and settled with Germans. The German name ''Cranz'', originally ''Cranzkuhren'', derives from the Old Prussian word ''krantas'', meaning "the coast". In 1454, King Casimir IV Ja ...
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