German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law
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Dutch
Dutch commonly refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands
* Dutch people ()
* Dutch language ()
Dutch may also refer to:
Places
* Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States
* Pennsylvania Dutch Country
People E ...
surname meaning "small". Notable people with the surname include:
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Andrea Kleine
Andrea Kleine is an American writer, choreographer, and performance artist. She is the author of the novel, ''Calf'', a fictionalized account of the John Hinckley Jr. story published by Counterpoint/Soft Skull Press. Her second novel, ''Eden'', wa ...
(born 1970), American writer, choreographer, and performance artist
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Christian Kleine
Christian Kleine (born 8 December 1974, in Lindau) is a German musician.
Career
Kleine grew up at the Bodensee and with 10 years age started to study classical trumpet.
(born 1974), German musician and DJ
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Cindy Kleine
Cindy Kleine is an American film director, producer and video artist.
She grew up on Long Island. In 2000, she married actor and filmmaker Andre Gregory. Kleine's 2013 documentary '' Andre Gregory: Before and After Dinner'' is about him. It was ...
(born ), American film director, producer and video artist
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George Kleine
George Kleine (1864June 8, 1931) was an American film producer and cinema pioneer.
Biography
Klein's father, Charles, was a New York optician who sold optical devices and stereopticons. Klein joined the family firm, moving to Chicago in 189 ...
(1864–1931), American film producer and pioneer
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Hal Kleine
Harold John Kleine (June 8, 1923 – December 10, 1957) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons for the Cleveland Indians
The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland. The Guardia ...
(1923–1957), American baseball pitcher
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Joe Kleine
Joseph William Kleine (born January 4, 1962) is a retired American professional basketball player who played fifteen seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and for the US national team. He won a gold medal as a member of the Unite ...
(born 1962), American basketball player
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Lil' Kleine
Jorik Scholten (; born 15 October 1994), professionally known as Lil' Kleine (), is a Dutch musician and actor. He collaborated with fellow rapper Ronnie Flex to produce the number one single " Drank & Drugs" and the number one album '' WOP!''.
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(born 1994), stage name of Jorik Scholten (born 1994), Dutch rapper
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Megan Kleine
Megan Adelle Kleine (born December 22, 1974), later known by her married name Megan Morris, is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic gold medalist. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, she earned a gold medal by swimming ...
(born 1974), American swimmer
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Piet Kleine
Pieter "Piet" Kleine (born 17 September 1951) is a former speed skater from the Netherlands who specialized in the longer distances.
Short biography
At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Piet Kleine became Olympic Champion on the 10,000  ...
(born 1951), Dutch speed skater
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Robert Kleine
Robert J. Kleine was the 43rd State Treasurer of Michigan, serving from 2006 to 2010. He was appointed to his position effective April 9, 2006, by Governor Jennifer M. Granholm.
Born in Washington, D.C., on November 8, 1941, Kleine earned an ...
(born 1941), American Michigan State Treasurer
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Theodor Kleine
Theodor "Theo" Kleine (4 September 1924 – 12 February 2014) was a German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 10000 m at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
Kleine also won two gold medals at the ...
(1924–2014), German sprint canoer
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Thomas Kleine
Thomas Kleine (born 28 December 1977) is a German football manager and former player. He is the manager of SpVgg Bayreuth.
Career
Born in Wermelskirchen, Kleine began his career in the youth ranks of his hometown club SV 09 Wermelskirchen where ...
(born 1977), German football defender and manager
See also
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Klein (surname) Klein is the Dutch, German and Afrikaans word for "small", which came to be used as a surname, and thence passed into the names of places, concepts and discoveries associated with bearers of this surname.
It is also a common Jewish surname in the ...