Brunswick is the historical English name for the German city of
Braunschweig
Braunschweig () or Brunswick ( , from Low German ''Brunswiek'' , Braunschweig dialect: ''Bronswiek'') is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, north of the Harz Mountains at the farthest navigable point of the river Oker, which connects it to the Nor ...
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: ''Brunswiek'', Braunschweig dialect: ''Bronswiek'').
Brunswick may also refer to:
Places and other topographs
Australia
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Brunswick, Victoria
Brunswick is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, north of Melbourne's Melbourne city centre, Central Business District, located within the City of Merri-bek Local government areas of Victoria, local gov ...
, a suburb of Melbourne
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Electoral district of Brunswick
The electoral district of Brunswick is an electorate of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It covers an area of in inner northern Melbourne, and includes the suburbs of Brunswick, Brunswick East, Carlton North, Fitzroy North, Princes Hill an ...
, an electoral district in Victoria
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Brunswick Junction, Western Australia
Brunswick Junction is a town in the South West of Western Australia, situated along the South Western Highway between Harvey and Bunbury. It had a population of 772 people at the 2016 census, down from 797 at the 2006 census.
History
The Aborig ...
, a town near Bunbury
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Brunswick Heads
Brunswick Heads is a small town on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia in Byron Shire. At the , the town had a population of 1,737 people.
History
Originally inhabited by people of the Bundjalung people, Bundjalung nation, the Bru ...
, a town on the North Coast of New South Wales
Canada
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New Brunswick
New Brunswick (french: Nouveau-Brunswick, , locally ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. It is the only province with both English and ...
, province in the Maritimes
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Brunswick Parish, New Brunswick
Brunswick is a civil parish in the northeastern corner of Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada.
For governance purposes it formed (before 2023) the local service district of the parish of Brunswick, which was a member of Regional Service Com ...
Brunswick Peninsula
Brunswick Peninsula () is a large peninsula in Magallanes y la Antártica Region, Patagonia, Chile, at .
Geography
The Brunswick Peninsula is triangular in shape, joined to the mainland in the north by a wide isthmus. It widens to almost in t ...
Germany
* County of Brunswick, historic Saxon vassal county, elevated to Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg in 1235
* Brunswick-Lüneburg, historic German duchy since 1235
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Brunswick-Bevern
Brunswick-Bevern was a secundogeniture of the Younger House of Brunswick, itself a branch of the House of Welf.
Its first member was Ferdinand Albert I of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1636–1687), the fourth son of Duke Augustus the Younger, ruling Pr ...
Brunswick Land
Brunswick Land (german: Braunschweiger Land) is a historical region in the Southeast of the German state of Lower Saxony, centred around the city of Braunschweig. It refers to the core territory of the historic Duchy of Brunswick and its successor, ...
Brunswick railway station
Brunswick railway station serves the Toxteth district of Liverpool, England, on the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network. The station serves the nearby district of Dingle and is situated on a short section of track between two tunnels, bet ...
Brunswick County, Virginia
Brunswick County is a United States county located on the southern border of the Commonwealth of Virginia. This rural county is known as one of the claimants to be the namesake of Brunswick stew. Brunswick County was created in 1720 from parts ...
Towns and Census-designated places
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Brunswick, Georgia
Brunswick () is a city in and the county seat of Glynn County in the U.S. state of Georgia. As the primary urban and economic center of the lower southeast portion of Georgia, it is the second-largest urban area on the Georgia coastline after Sa ...
, in Glynn County
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Brunswick, Indiana
Brunswick is an unincorporated community in Hanover Township, Lake County, Indiana.
History
Brunswick was founded in the 1850s. The community was named after Brunswick, Germany
Braunschweig () or Brunswick ( , from Low German ''Brunswiek'' ...
, in Lake County
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Brunswick, Clay County, Indiana
Brunswick is an unincorporated community in Lewis Township, Clay County, Indiana. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Brunswick was founded in about 1831. It was probably named by a settler after his native city o ...
Brunswick (CDP), Maine
Brunswick is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Brunswick in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 15,175 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Portland– South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statisti ...
Naval Air Station Brunswick
Naval Air Station Brunswick , also known as NAS Brunswick, was a military airport located southeast of Brunswick, Maine, with a number of Navy-operated maritime patrol aircraft. As of November 28, 2009, the last aircraft ( P-3 Orions) left. The ...
Brunswick, Minnesota
Brunswick is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Brunswick Township, Kanabec County, Minnesota, Brunswick Township, Kanabec County, Minnesota, Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located between Mora, Minnes ...
, in Kanabec County
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Brunswick, Missouri
Brunswick is a rural city in Chariton County, Missouri, United States. Its population was 801 at the 2020 census. Brunswick, by official state proclamation, is the Pecan Capital of Missouri. The Missouri Farmers Association ( MFA Incorporated) w ...
, in Chariton County
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New Brunswick, New Jersey
New Brunswick is a city (New Jersey), city in and the county seat, seat of government of Middlesex County, New Jersey, Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Brunswick, New York, in Rensselaer County
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Brunswick, North Carolina
Brunswick is a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,119 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Brunswick is located at (34.292821, -78.706930).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total ar ...
, in Columbus County
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Brunswick, Ohio
Brunswick ( or ) is the largest city in Medina County, Ohio, United States approximately 20 mi (32 km) SW of Cleveland. The population was 34,255 at the 2010 census and estimated at 34,880 as of 2019. It is part of the Cleveland Metro ...
, in Medina County
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Brunswick, Wisconsin
Brunswick is a town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,624 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated communities of Lufkin and Mount Hope Corners are located in the town.
Geography
According to the United States C ...
, in Eau Claire County
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Brunswick, Vermont
Brunswick is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The town was named after Prince Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand of Brunswick-Lunenburg. The population was 88 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH–VT Micropolitan Statist ...
Brunswick Township, Chariton County, Missouri Brunswick Township is a township in Chariton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Brunswick Township was established in 1840, taking its name from Brunswick, Missouri
Brunswick is a rural city in Chariton County, Missouri, United States. Its ...
South Brunswick Township, New Jersey
South Brunswick is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The township is centrally located within the Raritan Valley region and is an outer-ring suburb of New York City in the New York metropolitan area. As of th2020 Unit ...
, in Middlesex County
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East Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
East Brunswick Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Brunswick Township was formed in 1801 as one of the original townships of Schuylkill County, being named for Brunswick (Braunschweig), Germany. In 1834, Bru ...
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West Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
West Brunswick Township is a township located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.
History
This township was formed in 1801 as one of the original townships of Schuylkill County, being named for Brunswick (Braunschweig), Germany. ...
Brunswick, Nebraska
Brunswick is a village in Antelope County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 138 at the 2010 census.
History
Brunswick was founded in 1879. A large share of the early settlers being natives of Germany caused the name Brunswick to ...
, in Antelope County
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Brunswick, Tennessee
Brunswick is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. Brunswick is northeast of the center of Bartlett. Since the town is unincorporated, the boundaries are not officially defined, but it is roughly bounded by the ...
, in Shelby County
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Brunswick, Virginia
Brunswick is an unincorporated community located in Brunswick County, in the U.S. state of Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, betwee ...
Brunswick-Bevern
Brunswick-Bevern was a secundogeniture of the Younger House of Brunswick, itself a branch of the House of Welf.
Its first member was Ferdinand Albert I of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1636–1687), the fourth son of Duke Augustus the Younger, ruling Pr ...
, extinct German dynasty
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John Moses Brunswick
John Moses Brunswick (1819 in Bremgarten, Switzerland – 25 July 1886) was the founder of the J.M. Brunswick Manufacturing Company, one of the enterprises that merged to form today's Brunswick Corporation.
Life
Brunswick was a Jewish immigra ...
(1818–1886), founder of Brunswick Corporation
* Léon Brunschvicg (1869–1944), French philosopher
* Otto IV of Brunswick or Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1175 or 1176–1218) ruler of the Holy Roman Empire
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Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Charles William Ferdinand (german: Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand; 9 October 1735 – 10 November 1806) was the Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a military leader. His titles are usually shortened to Duke of Brunswic ...
(1735-1806), the "Duke of Brunswick", famous for the Battle of Auerstedt
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Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (german: Friedrich Wilhelm; 9 October 1771 – 16 June 1815), was a German prince and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Oels. Nicknamed "The Black Duke", he was a military officer who led th ...
(1771–1815), "The Black Duke", fought with the Duke of Wellington against Napoleon
* Hieronymus Brunschwig (c. 1450–c. 1512) German surgeon, alchemist, and botanist
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Roger E. Brunschwig Roger Etienne Brunschwig (July 14, 1891 — Dec 7, 1972) Commander of the Legion of Honor, was a much‐decorated French hero of the two world wars.Brunswick Corporation, an American industrial conglomerate
* Brunswick Records, an American record manufacturer and distributor
Brunswick (clothing)
A Brunswick gown or Brunswick is a two-piece woman's gown of the mid-eighteenth century.
Description
The Brunswick comprises a hip-length (or three-quarter length) jacket with a high neckline and a hood, worn with a matching petticoat. The jac ...
, jacket-and-petticoat costume of the 18th century
* Brunswick Black, an old name for
Japan black
Japan black (also called black japan) is a lacquer or varnish suitable for many substrates but known especially for its use on iron and steel. It is so named due to the history of black lacquer being associated in the West with products from Japan. ...
Brunswick stew
Brunswick stew is a tomato-based stew generally involving local beans, vegetables, and originally small game meat such as squirrel or rabbit, though today often chicken. The exact origin of the stew is disputed. The states of Virginia, North Caro ...
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Black Brunswickers
The Brunswick Ducal Field-Corps (german: Herzoglich Braunschweigisches Feldcorps), commonly known as the Black Brunswickers in English and the ''Schwarze Schar'' (Black Troop, Black Horde, or Black Host) or ''Schwarze Legion'' (Black Legion) in G ...
, German volunteer corps in the Napoleonic Wars
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Brunswik Brunswik is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Egon Brunswik (1903-1955), Hungarian-American psychologist
* Else Frenkel-Brunswik (1908-1958), Polish-Austrian psychologist
Brunswik may also refer to:
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Brunšvik
Brunšvik () is a settlement in the Municipality of Starše in the Styria region of Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by I ...
Alfred Brunswig
Alfred Brunswig (born 13 June 1877 in Plau am See; died 22 June 1927 in Münster) was a German philosopher. He taught at Westphalian Wilhelms-University in Münster (Westphalia).
After graduation in Munich 1896 he studied there and in Berlin to ...
(1877–1929), a German philosopher
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Ronnie Brunswijk
Ronnie Brunswijk (; born 7 March 1961) is a Surinamese politician, businessman, footballer, convicted drug trafficker, former rebel leader, and the current Vice President of Suriname. Brunswijk served in the early 1980s as the personal bodyguard ...