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Rix, Jura Rix, often called Rix-Trébief, is a commune in the Jura department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Geography Rix-Trébief is located 11 kilometres east of Champagnole. It is composed of the villages of Rix and ...
, a commune in France *
Rix, Nièvre Rix is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France. See also *Communes of the Nièvre department The following is a list of the 309 communes of the Nièvre department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercomm ...
, a commune in France


People

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Rix (surname) Rix is surname with German origins. Notable people with the surname include: * Brian Rix (1924–2016), English actor and charity worker * Carl Barnett Rix (1908 - 1946), President of the Milwaukee Bar Association, President of the Wisconsin State ...
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Rix Robinson Rix may refer to: Places * Rix, Jura, a commune in France * Rix, Nièvre, a commune in France People * Rix (surname) * Rix Robinson (1789–1875), Michigan pioneer Other uses * ''Rix'', a Gaulish word meaning "king"; cognate with the ancient ...
(1789–1875), Michigan pioneer


Other uses

* ''Rix'', a
Gaulish Gaulish was an ancient Celtic languages, Celtic language spoken in parts of Continental Europe before and during the period of the Roman Empire. In the narrow sense, Gaulish was the language of the Celts of Gaul (now France, Luxembourg, Belgium ...
word meaning "
king King is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts. The female equivalent is queen, which title is also given to the consort of a king. *In the context of prehistory, antiquity and contemporary indigenous peoples, the tit ...
"; cognate with the ancient Gaelic word ''
Rí, or commonly ríg (genitive), is an ancient Gaelic word meaning 'king'. It is used in historical texts referring to the Irish and Scottish kings, and those of similar rank. While the Modern Irish word is exactly the same, in modern Scottish ...
'', as well as the Latin '' Rex'' and the Sanskrit ''
Rājan ''Raja'' (; from , IAST ') is a royal title used for South Asian monarchs. The title is equivalent to king or princely ruler in South Asia and Southeast Asia. The title has a long history in South Asia and Southeast Asia, being atte ...
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Baron Rix Baron is a rank of nobility or title of honour, often hereditary, in various European countries, either current or historical. The female equivalent is baroness. Typically, the title denotes an aristocrat who ranks higher than a lord or knigh ...
, a British life peerage in Whitehall *
Rix Centre The Rix Centre is a British charitable research and development centre that was founded in 2004. The Centre, based at the University of East London, explores the uses of new media technology for the benefit of the learning disability community. It h ...
, a British charitable organization * J.R. Rix & Sons Ltd, a fuel, oil, and shipping company *
Reykjavik Internet Exchange Reykjavik Internet Exchange (RIX) is an Internet Exchange Point located in Reykjavík, Iceland, founded in 1999. It is operated by ISNIC, the same organisation that oversees the registration of Iceland's ccTLD, '.is'. Its primary site, RIX-TG, is ...
(RIX), an Internet Exchange Point in Reykjavík, Iceland *
Riga International Airport Riga International Airport ( lv, Starptautiskā lidosta "Rīga"; ) is the international airport of Riga, the capital of Latvia, and the largest airport in the Baltic states with direct flights to 76 destinations as of November 2019. It serves as ...
(IATA code RIX), in Latvia


See also

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Ricks (disambiguation) Ricks may refer to: People * Andre Ricks (born 1996), American basketball player * Bob Ricks (21st century), American police chief * Christopher Ricks (born 1933), British literary critic and scholar * Doug Ricks, American politician and member o ...
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Rick (disambiguation) Rick may refer to: People *Rick (given name), a list of people with the given name *Alan Rick (born 1976), Brazilian politician, journalist, pastor and television personality *Johannes Rick (1869–1946), Austrian-born Brazilian priest and mycol ...
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RIXS Resonant inelastic X-ray scattering (RIXS) is an X-ray spectroscopy technique used to investigate the electronic structure of molecules and materials. Inelastic X-ray scattering is a fast developing experimental technique in which one scatters hi ...
, resonant inelastic X-ray scattering *
Rixe Rixe was a German bicycle, moped, and small motorcycle factory in Brake, Bielefeld. The company was founded in 1922. Since the 1950s, Rixe has mostly used the Fichtel & Sachs engines with displacements of and , which were known for their durab ...
, German bicycle/moped/motorcycle factory {{disambiguation, geo