Mey or Mei may refer to:
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Cornelius Jacobsen Mey
Cornelis Jacobsen Mey (in Dutch often rendered as Cornelius Jacobsz. May) was a Dutch explorer, captain and fur trader. Cape May, Cape May County, and the city of Cape May, New Jersey, are named after him.Russell Shorto, ''The Island at the Center ...
, early 17th century Dutch explorer
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Lev Mei Lev Aleksandrovich Mei (russian: Лев Алекса́ндрович Мей (name sometimes transliterated as Lev Mey); ) was a Russian dramatist and poet.
Biography
Mei was born on 13/25 February 1822, in Moscow. His father was a German officer wh ...
(1822–1862), Russian dramatist and poet
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Marie-Anett Mey
Marie Anett (born June 3, 1971, as Marie-Anett Mey) is a French model, entertainer, singer and musician born in Paris, France. She gained popularity success throughout the 1990s as the lead vocal performer of the German eurodance music group Fun ...
(born 1971), French musician
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Melis Karin Mey
Karin Melis Mey, née Karin Mey, (born 31 May 1983) is a South African-born Turkish female long jumper. She became a naturalised Turkish citizen in June 2008, and took the name Melis in addition to her birth name Karin Mey. The tall athlete at ...
(born 1983), Turkish long jumper
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Karl Mey
Karl Mey (March 1879 – May 1945) was a prominent German industrial physicist who directed the research and development branch of Osram AG. His presidency of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft, starting the year Hitler became Chancellor of ...
(1879–?), German industrial physicist
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Kerstin Mey
Kerstin Mey (born 1963) is a German academic and president of the University of Limerick. She was the first woman to head a university in Ireland, on an acting basis, and having participated in an international competition, was appointed t ...
(born 1963), German academic and president of Irish university
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Mey Norn
Mey Norn () is a Cambodian politician. He belongs to the Cambodian People's Party and was elected to represent Pursat Province in the National Assembly of Cambodia
The National Assembly ( km, រដ្ឋសភា, ) is one of the two houses ( ...
, Cambodian politician
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Reinhard Mey
Reinhard Friedrich Michael Mey (born 21 December 1942) is a German "Liedermacher" (literally "songmaker", a German-style singer-songwriter). In France he is known as ''Frédérik Mey''.
By 2009, Mey had released 27 German albums, and generally ...
(born 1942), German singer-songwriter
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Théo Mey Théo Mey (1912–1964) was a Luxembourg photographer who worked as a photojournalist for various national and foreign newspapers and magazines. He also participated in motorsports, handball and athletics
Athletics may refer to:
Sports
* Sport o ...
(1912–1964), Luxembourg photographer
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Uwe-Jens Mey
Uwe-Jens Mey (born 13 December 1963) is a German former speed skater, considered to be the fastest sprinter of his time because of his 500 metres supremacy in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was born in Warsaw, Poland.
Biography
Originally ...
(born 1963), German speed skater
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Mey, Moselle
Mey (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
See also
* Communes of the Moselle department
The following is a list of the 725 Communes of France, communes of the Moselle (department), Moselle Department ...
, a commune in the Moselle department of France
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Mey, Highland
Mey is a remote village, located on the north coast of Scotland in Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Mey lies west of John o' Groats and southeast of the Loch of Mey. The Castle of Mey
The Ca ...
, a place in Scotland
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East Mey, Highland, a village
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Castle of Mey
The Castle of Mey (also known for a time as Barrogill Castle) is located in Caithness, on the north coast of Scotland, about west of John o' Groats. In fine weather there are views from the castle north to the Orkney Islands.
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The lands ...
, a castle in Scotland
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Mey (instrument)
The ''mey'' is a double-reed aerophone used in Turkish folk music. The ''mey'', ''duduk'', and '' balaban'' are almost identical, except for historical and geographical differences.
Description
A ''mey'' consists of three parts: ''ana gövde'' ...
, a Turkish folk instrument
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Mey-Air
Mey-Air Transport A/S, trading as Mey-Air, was a Norwegian charter airline which operated from 1970 to 1974. Owned by shipping owner Hans Otto Meyer, the company flew both smaller ''ad hoc'' charter as well as inclusive tour (IT). Initially opera ...
, a defunct Norwegian airline
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MEY (disambiguation)
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