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Gronau may refer to: Places * Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia, a city in district Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany **Gronau (Westf) railway station *Gronau, Lower Saxony, a city on the river Leine in district Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany **Gronau (Samtgemeinde), a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany *Groß Grönau, a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany *Gronau (Pinnau), a river of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany *Gronau (Sinn), a river of Hesse, Germany *Gronau Nunataks in Greenland People with the surname *Ernst Gronau (1887–1938), German stage and film actor *Hans von Gronau (1850–1940), Prussian general *Jürgen Gronau (born 1962), German football player *Reuben Gronau (born 1937), Israeli American economist *Wolfgang von Gronau Hans Wolfgang von Gronau (25 February 1893 - 17 March 1977) was a German aviation pioneer. Biography Wolfgang von Gronau was born in Berlin in a fami ...
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Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia
Gronau (; officially Gronau (Westf.), is a town in the district of Borken in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, approx. 10 km east of Enschede. Documentary evidence of Gronau dates to 1365. The city is divided into the districts of Gronau and Epe. Notable people The Dutch singer Rania Zeriri lives in Gronau. The Polish tennis player Agnieszka Radwańska grew up here; her father was a tennis coach at the local club. Blaise Nkufo, a Swiss footballer with African roots, former player of the Dutch football club FC Twente, lived in Gronau. , a German artist, grew up in Gronau. Born in Gronau * Winfried Berkemeier (born 1953), footballer * Bernd Düker (born 1992), footballer * Rolf Eckrodt (born 1942), CEO of Mitsubishi Motors 2001–2005 * Tim Hölscher (born 1995), footballer * Cengiz Koç (born 1977), former German heavyweight boxer of Turkish descent * (1938–2006), painter, elder brother of Udo Lindenberg * Udo L ...
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Gronau (Westf) Railway Station
Gronau (Westf) (german: Bahnhof Gronau (Westf)) is a railway station in the town of Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station lies on the Dortmund–Enschede railway and Münster–Enschede railway and the train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn The (; abbreviated as DB or DB AG) is the national railway company of Germany. Headquartered in the Bahntower in Berlin, it is a joint-stock company ( AG). The Federal Republic of Germany is its single shareholder. describes itself as the se .... The line between Enschede and Gronau was closed in 1981 and re-opened in 2001. To the west of the station are 3 sidings. Train services The station is served by the following services: *regional service Enschede - Gronau - Coesfeld - Lünen - Dortmund *regional service Enschede - Gronau - Münster Bus services The following bus services serve the station: *R77 Gronau - Nienborg - Heek - Ahaus *174 Gronau - Ochtrup - Burgsteinfurt *182 Gronau - Ochtrup *400 Gronau - G ...
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Gronau, Lower Saxony
Gronau () is a town and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Leine, approx. 15 km southwest of Hildesheim, and 35 km south of Hanover. Since 1 November 2016, the former municipalities Banteln, Betheln, Brüggen, Despetal and Rheden are part of the municipality Gronau. Gronau is also the seat of the ''Samtgemeinde'' ("collective municipality") Leinebergland. Honiton (UK) is twinned with Gronau. Personalities * Armin Kaufmann (1922-1985), born in Banteln, lawyer and university lecturer * Jürgen Mlynek Jürgen Mlynek (born 15 March 1951, in Gronau, Lower Saxony) is a German physicist and was president of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres from 2005 to 2015. Biography Mlynek studied physics from 1970 to 1976 at the Technic ... (born 1951), physicist References External links * Hildesheim (district) Members of the Hanseatic League {{Hildesheim-geo-stub ...
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Gronau (Samtgemeinde)
Gronau is a former ''Samtgemeinde'' ("collective municipality") in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat was in the town Gronau. On 1 November 2016 it was merged into the new ''Samtgemeinde'' Leinebergland. The ''Samtgemeinde'' Gronau consisted of the following municipalities: # Banteln # Betheln # Brüggen # Despetal # Eime # Gronau # Rheden Rheden () is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. Population centres Population of the seven villages on 1 January 2013 Topography ''Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Rheden, June 2015'' Transportation * Railway ... {{Authority control Former Samtgemeinden in Lower Saxony ...
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Groß Grönau
Groß Grönau is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... References Municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein Herzogtum Lauenburg {{HerzogtumLauenburg-geo-stub ...
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Gronau (Pinnau)
Gronau () is a river of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It flows into the Pinnau near Ellerau. See also *List of rivers of Schleswig-Holstein A list of rivers of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany: A * Aalbek, flowing through the Hemmelsdorfer See and into the Baltic Sea * Aalbek, tributary of the Stör *Alster *Alte Schwentine * Arlau B * Barnitz * Basshornlaufgraben * Bekau * Beste * ... Rivers of Schleswig-Holstein Rivers of Germany {{SchleswigHolstein-river-stub ...
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Gronau (Sinn)
Gronau () is a river of Hesse, Germany and a right tributary of the Sinn. Including its left source river ''Westernbach'', it has a total length of . Course The Gronau rises in the unincorporated area ''Gutsbezirk Spessart'' in the Hessian part of the ''Mittelgebirge'' Spessart. It flows into the Sinn at Altengronau. See also *List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A * Aar, tributary of the Dill * Aar, tributary of the Lahn * Aar, tributary of the Twiste *Aarbach *Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the K ... References External links Rivers of Hesse Rivers of the Spessart Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ...
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Gronau Nunataks
The Gronau Nunataks ( da, Gronau Nunatakker) is a mountain range in King Christian IX Land, eastern Greenland. Administratively this range is part of the Sermersooq Municipality. History This group of nunataks at the edge of the vast Greenland Ice Sheet was first reported by German aviation pioneer Wolfgang von Gronau during his 1930 transatlantic flight on a Dornier Wal. The existence of the range was later confirmed by Lauge Koch during flights in 1933 that were part of the 1931–34 Three-year Expedition to East Greenland ''(Treårsekspeditionen)''. Following the subsequent survey and mapping of the mountains they were named after Wolfgang von Gronau. Geography The Gronau Nunataks is a long cluster of nunataks. It is located north of the Watkins Range, beyond the large Christian IV Glacier and to the northeast of the Lindbergh Range. The Greenland Ice Sheet lies to the north and the Wager Nunataks further to the east. The Gronau Glacier is located in the western part of ...
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Ernst Gronau
Ernst Gronau (21 August 1887 – 10 August 1938) was a German stage, writer and film actor. Selected filmography * ''Prostitution'' (1919) * '' Genuine'' (1920) * ''Roswolsky's Mistress'' (1921) * ''The Graveyard of the Living'' (1921) * ''Miss Julie'' (1922) * '' The Stream'' (1922) * ''The Curse of Silence'' (1922) * ''The Game with Women'' (1922) * ''Man by the Wayside'' (1923) * ''And Yet Luck Came'' (1923) * '' Liebesbriefe der Baronin von S...'' (1924) * ''Wood Love'' (1925) * '' His Late Excellency'' (1927) * ''Prinz Louis Ferdinand'' (1927) * ''Father and Son'' (1930) * ''I for You, You for Me ''I for You, You for Me'' (German: ''Ich für dich, du für mich'') is a 1934 German drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Ruth Eweler, Karl Dannemann and Carl de Vogt. It was made as a propaganda film in support of the Nazi regime's ...'' (1934) Bibliography * Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. ''Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene''. Berghahn Books, 1999. Ext ...
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Hans Von Gronau
Johann Karl Hermann Gronau, from 1913 von Gronau, commonly known as Hans von Gronau (6 December 1850, in Märkische Heide, Alt Schadow – 22 February 1940, in Potsdam) was a Prussian Officer (armed forces), officer, and General during World War I. World War I At the outbreak of World War I, Gronau was recalled from retirement to take command of the newly formed IV Reserve Corps (German Empire), IV Reserve Corps as part of the 1st Army (German Empire), 1st Army, commanded by General Alexander von Kluck. The army was the right wing of the forces that invaded France and Belgium as part of the Schlieffen Plan offensive in August 1914. His main objective was to cover the vulnerable right flank of the army. On 5 September, when the French 6th Army (France), 6th Army launched its surprise attack on Ourcq, a tributary of River Marne, they were brought under heavy fire by German guns. As darkness fell, von Gronau knew that he had won the necessary time to save the 1st Army from a surprise ...
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Jürgen Gronau
Jürgen Gronau (born 25 August 1962) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie .... References External links * * 1962 births Living people German footballers Association football midfielders FC St. Pauli players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players {{germany-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub ...
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Reuben Gronau
Reuben Gronau (born 1937) is an Israeli economist, notable for his contributions to labour economics and economic sociology, in particular the Gronau model of time allocation and home production. Gronau received his Ph.D. in 1967 from Columbia University, under supervision of Jacob Mincer and Gary Becker, with a thesis on transport economics Transport economics is a branch of economics founded in 1959 by American economist John R. Meyer that deals with the allocation of resources within the transport sector. It has strong links to civil engineering. Transport economics differs from .... References External links Profile at Bank of Israel 1937 births Columbia University alumni Hebrew University of Jerusalem alumni Israeli economists Labor economists Living people Fellows of the Econometric Society {{US-economist-stub American economists ...
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