Weisse or Weiße is a
surname
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which means "white" in German. It may refer to:
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Charles H. Weisse
Charles Herman Weisse (October 24, 1866 – October 8, 1919) was a U.S. Representative from Wisconsin.'C. H. Weiss Meets Tragic Death,' Sheboygan Press, October 9, 1919, pg. 1
Born near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, Weisse attended the public scho ...
(1866–1919), American politician
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Christian Felix Weiße (1726–1804), German writer
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Christian Hermann Weisse
Christian Hermann Weisse (; ; Weiße in modern German; 10 August 1801 – 19 September 1866) was a German Protestant religious philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Leipzig. He was the son of theologian (1766–1832).
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(1801–1866), German Protestant religious philosopher
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Michael Weiße
Michael Weiße or Weisse ( – 19 March 1534) was a German theologian, Protestant reformer and hymn writer. First a Franciscan, he joined the Bohemian Brethren. He published the most extensive early Protestant hymnal in 1531, supplying most hymn ...
(c.1488–1534), German theologian and hymn writer
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Weiße Frauen
In German folklore, the Weiße Frauen (meaning White Women) are elven-like spirits that may have derived from Germanic paganism in the form of legends of light elves (Old Norse: ''Ljósálfar''). The Dutch Witte Wieven went at least as far back ...
, type of female elf in Germanic mythology
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Weis (disambiguation) Weis may refer to:
* Weis (surname), including a list of people with the name
* Weis, an Australian frozen dessert brand
* Weis Markets, supermarket chain
* WEIS (AM), a radio station (990 AM) licensed to Centre, Alabama, USA
* Weis Manufacturing ...
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Weise (disambiguation) __NOTOC__
Weise is a surname, meaning "wise" or "prudent" in German.
Notable people with the name include:
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*Andreas Weise (born 1986), Swedish singer and songwriter
* Agustín Saavedra Weise (born 1943), Bolivian diplomat and writer
*Arne Wei ...
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Weiser (disambiguation) Weiser may refer to:
Places
* Weiser, Idaho
* Weiser State Forest
* Weiser Township, North Dakota
* Weiser River
People
* Conrad Weiser (1696–1760), German pioneer
* Grethe Weiser (1903–1970), German actress
* Johann Conrad Weiser, Sr. (166 ...
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Weiss (disambiguation)
Weiss or Weiß may refer to:
People
* Weiss (surname), including spelling Weiß
* Weiss Ferdl (1883-1949), German actor
Places
* Mount Weiss, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
* Weiss Lake, Alabama
* Weiß (Sieg), a river in North Rhine-W ...
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Weisz (disambiguation) Weisz is a Hungarian surname of German and Jewish origin. Notable people with the surname include:
* Árpád Weisz (1896–1944), Hungarian Olympic football player and manager
* Berthold Weisz (born 1845), Hungarian deputy
* Erik Weisz (1874–192 ...
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