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People

Bosch (surname) Bosch (; ) is a popular surname in Catalan and Dutch. In both languages it is an archaic spelling of a word (modern Catalan , modern Dutch ) meaning "forest". Notable people with the surname Bosch include: In arts, entertainment, and media In ...

Hieronymus Bosch Hieronymus Bosch (, ; born Jheronimus van Aken ; – 9 August 1516) was a Dutch/Netherlandish painter from Brabant. He is one of the most notable representatives of the Early Netherlandish painting school. His work, generally oil on oa ...

(c. 1450 – 1516), painter *

Van den Bosch Van den Bosch is a Dutch toponymic surname, originally indicating either an association with a forest ("bosch", modern Dutch "bos"), with a place/dwelling named "Den Bosch" or with the city Den Bosch. In the Netherlands about 10,200 carried the nam ...

, a Dutch toponymic surname *

Carl Bosch Carl Bosch (; 27 August 1874 – 26 April 1940) was a German chemist and engineer and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. He was a pioneer in the field of high-pressure industrial chemistry and founder of IG Farben, at one point the world's largest ...

, a German chemical engineer and nephew of Robert Bosch *

Robert Bosch Robert Bosch (23 September 1861 – 12 March 1942) was a German industrialist, engineer and inventor, founder of Robert Bosch GmbH. Biography Bosch was born in Albeck, a village to the northeast of Ulm in southern Germany as the eleventh of t ...

, founder of Robert Bosch GmbH

Places

Bosch (island) Bosch () was a West Frisian island in the Wadden Sea. It was situated off the coast of present-day Groningen in the Netherlands, between the islands of Schiermonnikoog and Rottumeroog. Ellis Ellenbroek,Bosch, vergeten Waddeneiland, '' Trouw'', ...

, a former island in the Wadden Sea *

Bosch, Netherlands Bosch is a hamlet in the Netherlands, Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Cranendonck,''VUGA's Alfabetische Plaatsnamengids van Nederland'' (13th edition), VUGA, 1997. about 1.5 km east of Budel.''ANWB Topog ...

, a hamlet in North Brabant * 7414 Bosch, a main-belt asteroid named after Carl Bosch * Bosch en Duin, Netherlands *

Den Bosch s-Hertogenbosch (), colloquially known as Den Bosch (), is a city and municipality in the Netherlands with a population of 157,486. It is the capital of the province of North Brabant and its fourth largest by population. The city is south of th ...

, colloquial name of 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands *

Villa Bosch Villa Bosch is a town in Tres de Febrero County of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is located in the Greater Buenos Aires urban agglomeration. History The territory was owned by the Bosch family in the 19th Century. In 1931 the land wa ...

, Argentina

Arts, entertainment, and media

Harry Bosch Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch is a fictional character created by American author Michael Connelly. Bosch debuted as the lead character in the 1992 novel '' The Black Echo'', the first in a best-selling police procedural series now number ...

, the nickname of Hieronymus Bosch, a fictional detective created by Michael Connelly * ''Bosch'' (TV series), an American TV series based on Connelly's novels *

Huis Ten Bosch (theme park) is a theme park in Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan, which recreates the Netherlands by displaying life-sized copies of old Dutch buildings. The name ''Huis Ten Bosch'' translates into English as "House at the Woods/Forest". It is named after Huis ten B ...

, Japan

Buildings

Bosch Palace The Bosch Palace is an architecturally significant residence in the Palermo section of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Overview The French Neoclassical mansion was commissioned by Elisa and Ernesto Bosch in 1910. Bosch had returned to Argentina foll ...

, the official residence of the U.S. Ambassador to Argentina *

Huis ten Bosch Huis ten Bosch ( nl, Paleis Huis ten Bosch, ; English: "House in the Woods") is a royal palace in The Hague, Netherlands. It is one of three official residences of the Dutch monarch; the two others being the Noordeinde Palace in The Hague and ...

, an official palace of the Dutch Royal Family in The Hague, Netherlands *

Huis Ten Bosch Station is a railway station on the Ōmura Line in Haenosaki-chō, Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Ōmura Line. This station serves the Huis Ten Bosch theme park after which it is named. Lines The station i ...

, a train station for the theme park and train service of the same name in Japan * Villa Bosch, a villa in Heidelberg and former residence of Carl Bosch, now the location of the

Klaus Tschira Foundation The Klaus Tschira Stiftung (KTS) is a German foundation established by the physicist Klaus Tschira in 1995 as a non-profit organization. Its primary objective is to support projects in the natural and computer sciences as well as mathematics. The ...

Companies and organisations

Bosch Brewing Company The Bosch Brewing Company was a small brewery on the Keweenaw Peninsula, in the western part of the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan, United States. The company operated under different names from 1874 to 1973. The company was founded ...

, a small beer brewery founded by Joseph Bosch in Michigan, USA * , a home appliance joint venture between Bosch and Siemens * , a German engineering and technology company * , a private charitable foundation and majority shareholder in

Science and technology

Bosch reaction The Bosch reaction is a catalytic chemical reaction between carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen (H2) that produces elemental carbon (C,graphite), water, and a 10% return of invested heat. CO2 is usually reduced by H2 to carbon in presence of a cata ...

, a chemical reaction between carbon dioxide and hydrogen producing carbon, water and heat; named after Carl Bosch * Bosch's Pitcher-Plant, named after Johannes van den Bosch

Other uses

Huis Ten Bosch (train) The is a limited express train service operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) in Japan. It runs between Hakata Station in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, and Huis Ten Bosch Station, the station for the Huis Ten Bosch theme park in Sasebo is a core ...

, a train service to a station and theme park of the same name * ''Boche'' or ''Bosche'', see a

List of terms used for Germans There are many terms for the Germans. In English the demonym, or noun, is German. During the early Renaissance, "German" implied that the person spoke German as a native language. Until the German unification, people living in what is now German ...

, generally pejorative