Emden (disambiguation)
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Germany
- EmdenEmdenEmden is a city and seaport in the northwest of Germany, on the river Ems. It is the main city of the region of East Frisia; in 2006, the city had a total population of 51,692.-History:...
, a city in Lower Saxony- Emden AirportEmden AirportEmden Airport is an airfield serving Emden, a city in the East Frisia region of the German state of Lower Saxony.- Facilities :...
- Emden Airport
- Emden, Saxony-AnhaltEmden, Saxony-AnhaltEmden is a village and a former municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Altenhausen....
, a municipality in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany - F210 Emden (1979), Bremen class frigateBremen class frigateThe eight F122 Bremen class frigates of the German Navy were commissioned between 1982 and 1990. The design is similar to the Dutch Kortenaer class but uses a different hull and propulsion system. The ships were built for anti-submarine warfare as a primary task even though they are not fitted with...
of the German NavyGerman NavyThe German Navy is the navy of Germany and is part of the unified Bundeswehr .The German Navy traces its roots back to the Imperial Fleet of the revolutionary era of 1848 – 52 and more directly to the Prussian Navy, which later evolved into the Northern German Federal Navy... - F221 Emden (1959), Koln class frigateKöln class frigateThe ships of the F120 Köln class of frigates were the first major warships built in Germany after World War II.They were the world's first ships to feature a combined diesel and gas propulsion system. The ships received numerous refits during their long careers with new electronics and torpedo tubes...
of the German NavyGerman NavyThe German Navy is the navy of Germany and is part of the unified Bundeswehr .The German Navy traces its roots back to the Imperial Fleet of the revolutionary era of 1848 – 52 and more directly to the Prussian Navy, which later evolved into the Northern German Federal Navy... - SMS Emden (1908), a light cruiser in the German navy
- SMS Emden (1915)SMS Emden (1915)SMS Emden was a German light cruiser belonging to the Königsberg class, built during the First World War. Emden served in the German Imperial Navy until the end of the war, at which point she was ceded to France...
, a light cruiser in the German navy - German light cruiser Emden (1925)German cruiser EmdenThe German light cruiser Emden was the only ship of its class. The third cruiser to bear the name Emden was the first new warship built in Germany after World War I....
- Kickers EmdenKickers EmdenBSV Kickers Emden is a German association football club, located in Emden, Lower Saxony.-History:The club first began playing in 1928 as a section of the gymnastics club Emder Turnverein, which was founded in 1861...
, a German football club
Other places
- Emden, IllinoisEmden, IllinoisEmden is a village in Logan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 515 at the 2000 census. The village was named after Emden, Germany due to the large number of residents who immigrated to the area from villages along the River Ems-Geography:...
, United States - Emden, MissouriEmden, MissouriEmden is an unincorporated community in eastern Shelby County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 168 about ten miles northeast of Shelbina....
, United States - Emden (crater)Emden (crater)Emden is a lunar crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It is named after Jacob Robert Emden ....
, a lunar crater
People
- Jacob EmdenJacob EmdenJacob Emden also known as Ya'avetz, , was a leading German rabbi and talmudist who championed Orthodox Judaism in the face of the growing influence of the Sabbatean movement...
(1697-1776), a rabbi and Talmud scholar - Jacob Robert EmdenRobert EmdenJacob Robert Emden was a Swiss astrophysicist and meteorologist. He was born in St. Gallen, Switzerland. In 1907 he became associate professor of physics and meteorology at the Technical University of Munich...
(1862-1940), a Swiss astrophysicist and meteorologist - Richard van EmdenRichard Van EmdenRichard van Emden is a British author and television documentary producer who specialises in the First World War. Born in Nottingham in 1965, Van Emden specialises in first-person testimonies of people who lived through World War I....
, a British author and television producer
Other uses
- Lane-Emden equationLane-Emden equationIn astrophysics, the Lane–Emden equation is Poisson's equation for the gravitational potential of a self-gravitating, spherically symmetric polytropic fluid. It is named after the astrophysicists Jonathan Homer Lane and Robert Emden...
in astrophysics - D'Emden v PedderD'Emden v PedderD'Emden v Pedder was a significant Australian court case decided in the High Court of Australia on 26 April 1904. It directly concerned the question of whether salary receipts of federal government employees were subject to state stamp duty, but it touched on the broader issue within Australian...
, an Australian court case - A breed of gooseGooseThe word goose is the English name for a group of waterfowl, belonging to the family Anatidae. This family also includes swans, most of which are larger than true geese, and ducks, which are smaller....
, also known as the Embden GooseEmbden GooseThe Embden Goose is a breed of domestic goose. The origins of this breed are thought to be from region North Sea, in Holland and Germany. The eminent author Lewis Wright wrote around 1900 was of the opinion that they originated from the town of Emden in Lower Saxony, Germany, although Edward Brown...