Grün 5032665 206371080 2008-04-17T23:50:19Z 70.74.206.126 /* Other */ {{wiktionarypar|grün}} '''[[Grün]]''', the German word for [[green]], may refer to: ==Place== '''Grün''' as a name for a place may refer to: * [[Grün (Vogtland)]], a former municipality, now quarter of [[Lengenfeld (Vogtland)]] * Grün, the German name for the municipality [[Grône]] in the canton of Valais, Switzerland * Grün, the German name of the village of [[Zelená Lhota]], part of the municipality of [[Nýrsko]] in the [[Czech Republic]] * Grün, a former village in the [[Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz]], Bavaria, now part of the [http://www.hohenfels.army.mil military training area] of [[Hohenfels, Bavaria]] ==People== '''Grün''' (transliterated '''Gruen''') is the [[surname]] of: * Anastasius Grün, pseudonym of [[Anton Alexander von Auersperg]] (1806-1876), Austrian poet and liberal politician * [[Victor Gruen]] (1903-1980), an Austrian-born commercial architect who emigrated to the United States in 1938 and is the father of the modern American shopping mall * [[Anselm Grün]], a German Benedictine padre, author of spiritual books, and clerical advisor * [[Arno Gruen]], German psychologist and psychoanalyst * Derek Gruen, the real name of musician [[Del Marquis]], the lead guitarist for the group Scissor Sisters * [[Dietrich Gruen]], founder of the Gruen Watch Company * [[Erich S. Gruen]], a notable American classicist and ancient historian * [[Fred Gruen]], an Australian economist, an early and influential voice in favour of free trade and tariff reductions in the 1960s and 1970s * [[Frederick G. Gruen]], son of Dietrich Gruen, player in Gruen Watch Company * [[George J. Gruen]], son of Dietrich Gruen, player in the Gruen Watch Company * [[Georges Grün]], a former football defender and a TV presenter for the UEFA Champions League matches at RTL TVI ==Companies== * [[Gruen watch]], American watch company ==Other== * [[Fall Grün]], a pre-WWII German plan for an aggressive war against Czechoslovakia * [[Gruene Hall]], the oldest dance hall in Texas * [[Gruen transfer]], in shopping mall design, the moment when consumers respond to "scripted disorientation" cues in the environment *Die Grünen, the name of several [[Worldwide green parties|green parties]]: ** [[Alliance '90/The Greens]] (''Bündnis 90/Die Grünen''), a German party ** [[Austrian Green Party]] (''Die Grünen'') ** [[Green Party of Switzerland]] (''Grüne Partei der Schweiz'') ** [[Grun]] (a fictional fantasy movie in an episode of King Of Queens == See also == * [[Grin]], [[Green]] {{disambig}} [[Category:Surnames]] [[Category:Ambiguous place names]] [[de:Grün (Begriffsklärung)]]