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German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ger ...
word meaning area or territory. It may also refer to: * "Revier", a common nickname for the
Ruhr The Ruhr ( ; german: Ruhrgebiet , also ''Ruhrpott'' ), also referred to as the Ruhr area, sometimes Ruhr district, Ruhr region, or Ruhr valley, is a polycentric urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population density of 2,800/km ...
region **
Revierderby The Revierderby () is the name given to any association football match between two clubs in the Ruhr region – also known in German as the ', a contraction of ''Bergbaurevier'' (mining area) – in North Rhine-Westphalia, but almost always refer ...
, a football rivalry between Ruhr teams **
Revierlöwen Oberhausen Reiverlöwen Oberhausen was an ice hockey team in Oberhausen, Germany. They played in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga The Deutsche Eishockey Liga (for sponsorship reasons called "PENNY Deutsche Eishockey Liga") (; English: ''German Ice Hockey Lea ...
, a former ice hockey team in Oberhausen, Germany ** Musiktheater im Revier, a performing arts venue in Gelsenkirchen, Germany *
Revier (Nazi concentration camps) Revier was a term used in Nazi camps to designate the medical facility for inmates. It was abbreviated from the German word (infirmary). The Reviers were managed by Capos who most often did not have medical training. The conditions in reviers var ...
, the alleged medical facility for inmates in the camps * Wolffs Revier, a German television series


People

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Abraham de Revier Sr. Abraham de Revier Sr. was the first elder of the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow in Sleepy Hollow, New York when it was organized in 1697. He was one of the ninety-six original members of the church and was the patriarch of a leading family in t ...
, the first elder of the Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow in Sleepy Hollow, New York * Harry Revier (1890 – 1957), an independent American filmmaker *
Dorothy Revier Dorothy Revier (born Doris Valerga; April 18, 1904 – November 19, 1993) was an American actress. Early years Born as Doris Valerga in San Francisco on April 18, 1904, Revier was one of five siblings of the famous Valerga performing fami ...
(1904 – 1993), an American actress


See also

* Reviers, a commune in France * in Wiktionary {{disambiguation