Blau is the German and Catalan word for the color
blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours in the RYB colour model (traditional colour theory), as well as in the RGB (additive) colour model. It lies between violet and cyan on the spectrum of visible light. The eye perceives blue when ...
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Blau (Danube)
The Blau () is a river in Baden-Württemberg, southern Germany, and a left tributary of the Danube. The source of the Blau is the karst spring of '' Blautopf'', in the town Blaubeuren, in the Swabian Jura. It flows east through Blaustein to the ...
, a tributary of the Danube river in Germany
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Blau Monuments
The Blau Monuments are a pair of inscribed stone objects from Mesopotamia now in the British Museum. They are commonly thought to be a form of ancient kudurru.I. J. Gelb, P. Steinkeller, and R. M. Whiting Jr, "OIP 104. Earliest Land Tenure System ...
, pair of inscribed stone objects from Mesopotamia
People
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Blau (surname) Blau is a German surname meaning "blue". This may have referred to the pale skin, the eyes, or the clothes of the original bearer of the name or the surname may be metonymic, e.g. referring to a dyer or someone who produced bluing in a mill. "Blau ...
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3LAU (pronounced Blau), stagename of DJ Justin Blau (born 1991)
Art and music
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''Blau'' (album), a 2013 Japanese album by Eir Aoi
*''Blau'', a 1974 album by
Conrad Schnitzler
Other uses
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Blau gas
Blau gas (german: Blaugas) is an artificial illuminating gas, similar to propane, named after its inventor, Hermann Blau of Augsburg, Germany. Not or rarely used or produced today, it was manufactured by decomposing mineral oils in retorts by ...
, an artificial illuminating gas
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Case Blue
Case Blue (German: ''Fall Blau'') was the German Armed Forces' plan for the 1942 strategic summer offensive in southern Russia between 28 June and 24 November 1942, during World War II. The objective was to capture the oil fields of the Cauc ...
(german: link=no, Fall Blau), 1942 WWII German summer offensive in southern USSR
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Tramvia Blau
The Tramvia Blau (Catalan for "blue tramway") is one of Barcelona's three tram systems. It is a long heritage streetcar line serving a hilly area of the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district between the terminus of FGC Barcelona Metro L7 and the Fun ...
, a blue streetcar line in Barcelona, Spain
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Blausee
Blausee (literally: ''Blue Lake'') is a lake in Bernese Oberland, Kandergrund, Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institution ...
(''Blue Lake''), a small lake in the Kander valley, Switzerland
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Blautopf
The Blautopf (German for ''Blue pot'') is a spring that serves as the source of the river Blau in the karst landscape on the Swabian Jura's southern edge. It is located in Blaubeuren, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (approximately w ...
, a spring that serves as the source of the river Blau
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Blauw (disambiguation)
Blauw and blauwe is Dutch for blue. It may refer to:
People
*Piet Blauw (1937–2019), Dutch politician
Places
*Blauwbrug ( nl, link=no, Blauw Bridge), Amsterdam, Netherlands
*Blauwe Theehuis ( nl, link=no, Blauwe Teahouse), Vondelpark, Amsterdam ...
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Blaw (disambiguation)
Blaw, BLAW, or Blaws may refer to:
People
* Blaw family, the original holders of the title Laird of Burnbrae
* Jacob B. Blaw, founder of Blaw, predecessor to Blaw-Knox
* Anne Blaws, wife of John Hartwell Cocke
Fictional characters
* Lillet Bla ...
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Blue (disambiguation)
Blue is a color.
Blue may also refer to:
Places
* Blue, Arizona, an unincorporated community in the United States
* Blue, Indiana, an unincorporated community in the United States
* Blue, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community in the United St ...
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