Glehn may refer to:

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Glehn (Mechernich) Glehn may refer to: Geography * Glehn (Mechernich), a district of Mechernich, Euskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * Glehn (Korschenbroich), North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * Glehn Castle, castle of Nikolai von Glehn in Vana-Mustamäe, ...

, a district of

Mechernich Mechernich (, ksh, Meischernisch) is a town in the district of Euskirchen in the south of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the "Naturpark Nordeifel" in the Eifel hills, approx. 15 km south-west of Euskirchen a ...

, Euskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * Glehn (Korschenbroich), North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany *

Glehn Castle The Glehn Castle ( et, Glehni loss, also Mustamäe Manor, german: Hohenhaupt) is a castle on the hillside of Nõmme, part of Tallinn, Estonia. History The manor was designed and established by Nikolai von Glehn on the northern part of the l ...

, castle of Nikolai von Glehn in Vana-Mustamäe, Nõmme, Tallinn, Estonia

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* De Glehn, a

compound steam locomotive A compound locomotive is a steam locomotive which is powered by a compound engine, a type of steam engine where steam is expanded in two or more stages. The locomotive was only one application of compounding. Two and three stages were used in s ...

system named after Alfred de Glehn * Glehn's spruce, (''

Picea glehnii ''Picea glehnii'', the Sakhalin spruce or Glehn's spruce, is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae. It was named after a Russian botanist, taxonomist, Sakhalin and Amur river regions explorer, geographer and hydrographer Peter von Glehn (1 ...

''), a species of conifer named after Peter von Glehn * '' Glehnia'', a monotypic genus in the carrot family Apiaceae named after Peter von Glehn

People with the surname

Alfred de Glehn Alfred George de Glehn (15 September 1848 – 8 June 1936) was a notable English-born French designer of steam locomotives and an engineer with the Société Alsacienne de Constructions Mécaniques (SACM). His steam engines of the 1890s combined el ...

(1848–1936), French railroad engineer; brother of Louise Creighton, uncle of Oswald von Glehn and Wilfred de Glehn *

Jane Emmet de Glehn Jane Erin Emmet de Glehn (born Jane Erin Emmet in 1873; died 20 February 1961) was an American figure and portrait painter. Early life Born in New Rochelle, New York, she was the youngest daughter of ten siblings. Her great-great-uncle Rober ...

(1873–1961), American figure and portrait painter; wife of Wilfrid de Glehn *

Louise von Glehn Louise Hume Creighton (née von Glehn; 7 July 1850 – 15 April 1936) was a British author of books on historical and sociopolitical topics, and an activist for a greater representation of women in society, including women's suffrage, and in t ...

(1850–1936), maiden name of British historian Louise Creighton *

Nikolai von Glehn Alexander Nikolai von Glehn (16 July 1841 in Jälgimäe Manor, Kreis Harrien, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire – 7 September 1923 in Brazil), was a Baltic German landowner and public figure, most notable for being the founder of the town ...

(1841–1923), Baltic German estate owner, founder of the town of Nõmme * Peter von Glehn (1835–1876), Russian botanist *

Wilfrid de Glehn Wilfrid Gabriel de Glehn (sometimes 'Wilfried') (1870 – 11 May 1951) was an Impressionist British painter, elected to the Royal Academy in 1932. Biography De Glehn's father was Alexander de Glenn of Sydenham, London, himself the son of ...

(1870–1951), British impressionist painter

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