Geier may refer to:
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Geier (surname)
Geier is a common surname in Germany and somewhat less common among German-American people. It is also found as a French surname, and as Russian surname. The latter probably is associated with German emigration to Russia in the 17th and 18th cen ...
, a surname of German origin (includes a list)
* The
Geier Indians The Geier Indians or Geies were an 18th-century group of Native Americans in the United States. A small group known as the Geiers is supposed to have been encamped "under the name Papuliquier, which is a fusion of two group names, Pacpul and Geier ...
, 17th century Native American group
Places
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Mount Geier
Mount Geier () is the dominant, largely snow-covered peak in the northern part of Schirmacher Massif, near the east coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) in 1974, and named by the Advisory Co ...
, Antarctica
Fiction
*''Der Geier'' (in English ''
The Vulture (Kafka)
"The Vulture" (German: "Der Geier") is a short story by Franz Kafka, written sometime between 1917 and 1923.
Plot summary
A vulture hacks at the protagonist's feet until a man passing by asks him why he doesn't do anything about it. The protagonis ...
''), a short story by Franz Kafka
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List of Bones characters#Marcus Geier, a character in the television show Bones
Naval
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Geier (freighter)
''Geier'' was a British cargo ship named ''Saint Théodore'' that was captured by the German commerce raider in the North Atlantic Ocean at on 12 December 1916. First put into Imperial German Navy service as an auxiliary ship on 14 December 1916 ...
'', 1916–1917, a British freighter captured by German navy
*, a German cruiser
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Geier (patrol boat)
The Type 143 ''Albatros'' class was a German class of missile bearing fast attack craft. Each vessel is named after a bird of prey including the albatross, condor and cormorant. Constructed by German shipbuilders Lürssen and Kröger, the vessels ...
'', a German patrol boat
*The ''FRG Geier'', a
ship decommissioned in 1976, sold to Greece, and renamed ''Tyfon''
*Geier, the nickname for an experimental
German World War II torpedo
See also
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Gayer (surname) Gayer or Gáyer may refer to:
* Catherine Gayer, American coloratura soprano
* Gyula Gáyer, Hungarian botanist
* John Gayer (disambiguation), various people
* Karin Gayer (born 1969), Austrian writer
*Ted Gayer, American economist
See also
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Geyer (disambiguation) Geyer is a town in Saxony, Germany.
Geyer may also refer to:
* Geyer (surname)
* Geyer, Indonesia, a subdistrict in Grobogan Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
* 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer, a Waffen-SS cavalry Division during World War ...
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Geijer Geijer is a Swedish surname. People with this surname include:
* Agnes Geijer (1898–1989), Swedish historian and archaeologist
*Arne Geijer (1910–1979), trade unionist
*Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783–1847), writer, composer, and historian
*Eric Nev ...
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