Kirch may refer to:
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Darrell Kirch
Darrell G. Kirch ( ) is an American physician who is president and CEO emeritus of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). He trained as a psychiatrist and neuroscientist, before going on to hold senior administrative positions at seve ...
, AAMC president
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Gottfried Kirch
Gottfried Kirch (; also KircheKenneth Glyn Jones, ''The Search for the Nebulae'', Alpha Academic, 1975, p. 19. , Kirkius; 18 December 1639 – 25 July 1710) was a German astronomer and the first "Astronomer Royal" in Berlin and, as such, directo ...
(1639–1710), German astronomer
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Maria Margarethe Kirch
Maria Margaretha Kirch (''née'' Winckelmann, in historic sources named Maria Margaretha Kirchin; 25 February 1670 – 29 December 1720) was a German astronomer. She was one of the first famous astronomers of her period due to her writing on ...
(née Winckelmann) (1670–1720), German astronomer and spouse of Gottfried Kirch
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Leo Kirch
Leo Kirch (21 October 1926 – 14 July 2011) was a German media entrepreneur who founded the Kirch Group.
Life
Kirch was born in Volkach, Bavaria, but shortly afterward his family moved to the nearby town of Würzburg. After completing high s ...
(1926–2011), German media entrepreneur
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Oliver Kirch
Oliver Kirch (; born 21 August 1982) is a retired German footballer. Kirch played as a midfielder for BVB and was either deployed as defensive midfielder or right wing-back. In defense, he played as a right-back.
Club career
Kirch started play ...
(born 1982), German footballer
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, American archaeologist
Other uses
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Kirch Group
KirchGruppe (KirchGroup) was a German media group founded by Leo Kirch (1926–2011) in the 1960s. By 2000, it controlled a 52.5 percent stake in what would become the country's biggest broadcaster.
The group collapsed in 2002 largely due to the ...
, a former German media conglomerate
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Kirch (crater)
Kirch is a small lunar impact crater in the eastern part of the Mare Imbrium, a large lunar mare in the northwest quadrant of the Moon. It was named after German astronomer Gottfried Kirch. This is a relatively solitary formation with the nearest ...
, a lunar impact crater
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Kirch, Iran, a village in Isfahan Province
See also
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Kirch Jesar
Kirch Jesar is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MV; ; nds, Mäkelborg-Vörpommern), also known by its anglicized name Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania, is a state in the n ...
, a municipality in the district of Ludwigslust in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Kirch Mulsow, a municipality in the district of Bad Doberan in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Kirsch (disambiguation)
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Kerch
Kerch ( uk, Керч; russian: Керчь, ; Old East Slavic: Кърчевъ; Ancient Greek: , ''Pantikápaion''; Medieval Greek: ''Bosporos''; crh, , ; tr, Kerç) is a city of regional significance on the Kerch Peninsula in the east of t ...
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