Oldenburg may also refer to:
Places
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Mount Oldenburg
Mount Oldenburg () is a partly snow-covered peak 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) east of Mount Helms in the east part of Martin Hills. The peak was sketched by J. Campbell Craddock in January 1963. It was named by the Advisory Committee on An ...
, Ellsworth Land, Antarctica
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Oldenburg (city), an independent city in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Oldenburg (district)
The district of Oldenburg (German: ''Landkreis Oldenburg'', not to be confused with the cities of Oldenburg and Oldenburg in Holstein) is a district in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the district ...
, a district historically in
Oldenburg Free State and now in Lower Saxony
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Oldenburg in Holstein, a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Oldenburg-Land
Oldenburg-Land is an ''Amt'' ("collective municipality") in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated near the Baltic Sea coast, around Oldenburg in Holstein. Oldenburg is the seat of the ''Amt'', but not part of ...
, an association of municipalities near Oldenburg in Holstein
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Oldenburg, Indiana
Oldenburg is a town in Ray Township, Franklin County, Indiana, Ray Township, Franklin County, Indiana, Franklin County, Indiana, United States. The population was 674 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Oldenburg is located at (39.339474, -85.204640).
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, a town in the United States
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Oldenburg, Texas Oldenburg is an unincorporated community in unincorporated northeastern Fayette County, Texas, United States.
The community was named after the Oldenburg state in Germany.
External links
OLDENBURG, TX''Handbook of Texas Online
The ''Handbook ...
, a settlement in the United States
Historical
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Bishopric of Oldenburg
In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
History
In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associate ...
(970–1160), a bishopric that became the Prince-bishopric of Lübeck, now in Schleswig--Holstein
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County of Oldenburg (1091–1774), a state of the Holy Roman Empire, now in Lower Saxony
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Duchy of Oldenburg (1774–1810), a state of the Holy Roman Empire
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Grand Duchy of Oldenburg (1814–1918), a state of the German Confederation and Empire
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Free State of Oldenburg (1918–1946), a state of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany
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Oldenburg Land
Oldenburg Land (german: Oldenburger Land) is a region and regional association in the German state of Lower Saxony in the area of the former Grand Duchy of Oldenburg (1815–1918), the later Free State of Oldenburg (1918–1946) and administrativ ...
, a historical region in Lower Saxony, covering the former free state
Ships
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German corvette ''Oldernburg'' (F263), a ''Braunschweig''-class (Type 130) corvette commissioned in 2013
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MS ''Oldenburg'', a British passenger ferry
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SMS ''Oldenburg'', a World War I battleship
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SMS ''Oldenburg'' (1884), an armored coastal defense ship of the German Imperial Navy
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SS ''Möwe'' (1914) or ''Oldenburg'', a freighter and former auxiliary cruiser
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Suomen Joutsen'' or ''Oldenburg'', a full-rigged ship
People
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Claes Oldenburg (1929–2022), Swedish-born American sculptor
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Oldenburg (surname) Oldenburg is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Claes Oldenburg (1929–2022), Swedish-American sculptor
* Henry Oldenburg (c. 1619–1677), German diplomat and the first Secretary of the Royal Society
* Jen Flynn Oldenburg (bor ...
Other uses
*the Oldenburg or
Oldenburger, a horse breed from Lower Saxony
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House of Oldenburg, North German noble family, kings of Denmark
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University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany
See also
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Duchess of Oldenburg (apple)
'Duchess of Oldenburg' is an old Russian cultivar (1750 - 1799) of cultivated apple which has attractive streaks of yellow and red. It was commonly but not universally known in America simply as 'Oldenburg' after the American Pomological Society ...
, a Russian apple cultivar also known as Oldenburg
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Geheimrat Dr. Oldenburg, a German apple cultivar also known as Oldenburg
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Oldenberg Oldenberg is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Claes Oldenberg (1929–2022), American sculptor
*Henry Oldenburg (c. 1619–1677) German theologian, diplomat, natural philosopher, First Secretary of the Royal Society.
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, a surname
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Oldenburg Baby
The Oldenburg Baby is the name given by the German media to Tim, an infant born in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, on 6 July 1997. Tim was born prematurely in the twenty-fifth week of pregnancy as the result of a failed late-term abortion. Docto ...
, an aborted child that survived
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