Hecht may refer to:
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Hecht (surname)
The German surname Hecht comes from house shields (cf. herald). In Yiddish ( yi, העכט) ''der hekht'' means spear, arms.
In modern German ''Der Hecht'' is the fish known in English as a ''pike''.
Notable people with the surname include:
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Hecht Hecht may refer to:
* Hecht (surname)
* Hecht, a pop rock band from Lucerne, Switzerland.
* Hecht's, a chain of department stores, also known as Hecht Brothers, Hecht Bros. and the Hecht Company
* Hecht Museum at Haifa University in Israel
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, a pop rock band from Lucerne, Switzerland.
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Hecht's
Hecht's, also known as Hecht Brothers, Hecht Bros. and the Hecht Company, was a large chain of department stores that operated mainly in the mid-Atlantic and southern region of the United States. The firm originated in Baltimore, Maryland.
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, a chain of department stores, also known as Hecht Brothers, Hecht Bros. and the Hecht Company
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Hecht Museum
The Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum is a museum located on the grounds of the University of Haifa, Israel.
History
The Hecht Museum was established in 1984 by Reuben Hecht, director of Dagon Silos and a founding member of the University of Haifa ...
at Haifa University in Israel
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''Hecht'' (submarine), a German World War II two-person submarine
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Wolf pack Hecht
The wolf (''Canis lupus''; : wolves), also known as the gray wolf or grey wolf, is a large canine native to Eurasia and North America. More than thirty subspecies of ''Canis lupus'' have been recognized, and gray wolves, as popularly u ...
("Pike"), a group of German World War II U-boats
* Hecht is a
gymnastics
Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, shou ...
dismount skill performed on the
horizontal bar
The horizontal bar, also known as the high bar, is an apparatus used by male gymnasts in artistic gymnastics. It traditionally consists of a cylindrical metal (typically steel) bar that is rigidly held above and parallel to the floor by a syste ...
or
uneven bars
The uneven bars or asymmetric bars is an artistic gymnastics apparatus. It is made of a steel frame. The bars are made of fiberglass with wood coating, or less commonly wood. The English abbreviation for the event in gymnastics scoring is UB or ...
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Hecht vault, a type of
vault
Vault may refer to:
* Jumping, the act of propelling oneself upwards
Architecture
* Vault (architecture), an arched form above an enclosed space
* Bank vault, a reinforced room or compartment where valuables are stored
* Burial vault (enclosure ...
in gymnastics
See also
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Justice Hecht (disambiguation)
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