Buchholz
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In Germany- Buchholz in der NordheideBuchholz in der NordheideBuchholz in der Nordheide is the largest town in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 25 km southwest of Hamburg.-Geography:Buchholz is home to the Brunsberg, the region's highest mountain...
, a town in the district of Harburg, Lower Saxony - Französisch BuchholzFranzösisch BuchholzFranzösisch Buchholz , also known simply as Buchholz, is a German locality within the Berlin borough of Pankow.-History:...
, a part of PankowPankowPankow is the third borough of Berlin. In Berlin's 2001 administrative reform it was merged with the former boroughs of Prenzlauer Berg and Weißensee; the resulting borough retained the name Pankow.- Overview :...
in Berlin - Märkisch BuchholzMärkisch BuchholzMärkisch Buchholz is a small town in the Dahme-Spreewald district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the Dahme River, 20 km northwest of Lübben and resp. 50 km southeast of Berlin.-Overview:...
, in the Dahme-Spreewald district, Brandenburg - Buchholz, SchaumburgBuchholz, SchaumburgBuchholz is a municipality in the district of Schaumburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany....
, in the district of Schaumburg, Lower Saxony - Buchholz, Soltau-FallingbostelBuchholz, Soltau-FallingbostelBuchholz is a municipality in the Heidekreis district, in Lower Saxony, Germany....
, in the district Soltau-Fallingbostel, Lower Saxony - Buchholz, Mecklenburg-VorpommernBuchholz, Mecklenburg-VorpommernBuchholz is a municipality in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany....
, in the Müritz district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Gremersdorf-BuchholzGremersdorf-BuchholzGremersdorf-Buchholz is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany....
in the Nordvorpommern district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Buchholz, NeuwiedBuchholz, NeuwiedBuchholz is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
, in the district of Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate - Annaberg-BuchholzAnnaberg-BuchholzAnnaberg-Buchholz is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, in the Erzgebirge, capital of the district Erzgebirgskreis.The town is located in the Ore Mountains, at the side of the Pöhlberg . It has three Protestant churches, among them that of St...
, a town in Saxony - Buchholz, Saxony-AnhaltBuchholz, Saxony-AnhaltBuchholz is a village and a former municipality in the district of Stendal, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Stendal....
, a town in the district of Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt - Buchholz, DithmarschenBuchholz, DithmarschenBuchholz is a municipality in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....
in the district of Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein - Buchholz, LauenburgBuchholz, LauenburgBuchholz is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....
in the district of Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein - Buchholz, ThuringiaBuchholz, ThuringiaBuchholz is a municipality in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany....
, in the district of Nordhausen, Thuringia
In Austria
- Buchholz, Austria, a part of TreffenTreffenTreffen is a market town in the district of Villach-Land in Carinthia in south central Austria....
in Carinthia
Persons
- Bob BuchholzBob BuchholzBob Buchholz is a voice actor, writer, story editor, and voice director. He is also known as Robert Wicks, Robert Buchholz, Bob Bucholz, Robert Bucholz, and Robert Wickes.- Anime roles :* Akira - Ryu...
, American voice actor - Butch BuchholzButch BuchholzEarl "Butch" Buchholz, Jr., is a former professional tennis player from the United States who was one of the game's top players in the late-1950s and early-1960s....
, American former tennis player - Clay BuchholzClay BuchholzClay Daniel Buchholz pitches for the Boston Red Sox of major league baseball. On September 1, 2007, in just his second major league start, he recorded a no-hitter against the Baltimore Orioles, becoming the third MLB pitcher since 1900 to throw a no-hitter in his first or second start...
, American baseball player (pitcher) - Detlev BuchholzDetlev BuchholzDetlev Buchholz is a theoretical physicist at Göttingen University. He investigates quantum field theory, especially algebraic quantum field theory...
, German physicist - Francis BuchholzFrancis BuchholzFrancis Buchholz is a German bassist best known as a member of the rock/hard rock band, the Scorpions....
, German rock musician (bass player) - Horst BuchholzHorst BuchholzHorst Werner Buchholz was a German actor, remembered for his part in The Magnificent Seven and Nine Hours to Rama. He appeared in over sixty films during his acting career from 1952–2002.-Life and work:...
(1933–2003), German actor - John Theodore BuchholzJohn Theodore BuchholzJohn Theodore Buchholz was an American botanist, specialising in gymnosperms.Selected bibliography*Polyembryony among Abietineae. Bot. Gaz. 69: 153-167 ....
, American botanist - Ludwig Heinrich BuchholtzLudwig Heinrich BuchholtzLudwig Heinrich Buchholtz was a Prussian diplomat. He was the Prussian ambassador to Poland from 1780 to 1789 and again 1792 to 1794 . He was instrumental in the signing of the Polish-Prussian alliance....
, Prussian diplomat - Luis Alberto Buchholz, musician (maestro)
- Max Buchholz (1875–1956), engineer (who invented the Buchholz relayBuchholz relayIn the field of electric power distribution and transmission, a Buchholz relay is a safety device mounted on some oil-filled power transformers and reactors, equipped with an external overhead oil reservoir called a conservator...
) - Taylor BuchholzTaylor BuchholzTaylor Buchholz is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent.-Biography:...
, American baseball player - Todd G. BuchholzTodd G. BuchholzTodd G. Buchholz is an American economist, and author of New Ideas From Dead Economists, New Ideas From Dead CEOS as well as Bringing the Jobs Home, Market Shock, and From Here to Economy. His 2011 book Rush: Why You Need and Love the Rat Race was named a top ten book in the social sciences by...
, economic policy commentator - Werner Buchholz (historian), German historian
- Werner BuchholzWerner BuchholzWerner Buchholz is a noted American computer scientist. In July 1956, he coined the term byte, a unit of digital information to describe an ordered group of bits, as the smallest amount of data that a computer could process .As a member of the team at International Business Machines that designed...
, American computer scientist (who coined the term byteByteThe byte is a unit of digital information in computing and telecommunications that most commonly consists of eight bits. Historically, a byte was the number of bits used to encode a single character of text in a computer and for this reason it is the basic addressable element in many computer...
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See also
- Buchholz High SchoolBuchholz High SchoolF. W. Buchholz High School is a high school in Gainesville, Florida. Buchholz is one of seven high schools in Alachua County. Opened in January 1971, it is the largest of the public high schools in Gainesville...
, Gainesville, Florida - Buchholz relayBuchholz relayIn the field of electric power distribution and transmission, a Buchholz relay is a safety device mounted on some oil-filled power transformers and reactors, equipped with an external overhead oil reservoir called a conservator...
, a safety device for oil-filled electrical transformers - Buchholz systemBuchholz systemThe Buchholz system is a ranking system in chess developed by Bruno Buchholz in 1932 in order to determine ranks in a Swiss system tournament where players have the same score...
of ranking in chess - Bucholz Army AirfieldBucholz Army AirfieldBucholz Army Airfield is a United States Army airfield located on Kwajalein Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. Its position is ideal for refueling during trans-Pacific flights, and the airport is available to civilians through Air Marshall Islands and Continental Airlines, and formerly...