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Grau is a German word meaning "gray" and may refer to:
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Grau is a German word meaning "gray" and may refer to:
  • BAP Almirante Grau (CLM-81)
    BAP Almirante Grau (CLM-81)
    BAP Almirante Grau ' is a De Zeven Provinciën class cruiser in service with the Peruvian Navy. Completed for the Royal Netherlands Navy in 1953 as HNLMS De Ruyter, it was acquired by Peru in 1973. Since then, it has served as the fleet flagship of the Peruvian Navy...

    , a De Zeven Provinciën class cruiser in service with the Peruvian Navy
  • Grau Käse, Tyrolean grey cheese
  • Grado, Italy
    Grado, Italy
    Grado is a town in the north-eastern Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located on a peninsula of the Adriatic Sea between Venice and Trieste...

    , Grau in the Friulian language
  • Grau is a German record label
    Record label
    In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...

     producing mostly Doom metal
    Doom metal
    Doom metal is a form of heavy metal music that typically uses very slow tempos, low-tuned guitars and a much 'thicker' or 'heavier' sound than other metal genres...

    .


Grau is the surname of:
  • Lorenzo Batlle y Grau
    Lorenzo Batlle y Grau
    Lorenzo Cristóbal Manuel Batlle y Grau was the President of Uruguay from 1868–1872.-Family Background and early career:He was the son of a wealthy merchant loyal to the Spanish crown...

    , President of Uruguay from 1868–1872
  • Joan Carretero i Grau
    Joan Carretero i Grau
    Joan Carretero i Grau was born in Tremp in 1955. After being mayor of Puigcerdà, he became minister in the Catalan Government.-Education and Professional background:...

    , mayor of Puigcerdà and minister in the Catalan Government
  • Raúl Cubas Grau
    Raúl Cubas Grau
    Raúl Alberto Cubas Grau is a Paraguayan politician. He served as the President of Paraguay from 1998 until 1999. He was a member of the Colorado Party...

    , President of Paraguay from 1998-1999
  • Albin Grau
    Albin Grau
    Albin Grau was an artist, architect and occultist, and the producer and production designer for F. W. Murnau's Nosferatu...

    , artist, architect and occultist
  • Doris Grau
    Doris Grau
    Doris Grau was an American actress, script supervisor and voice artist, perhaps most famous for her work in later life on The Simpsons, where she provided the voice for Lunchlady Doris and other characters....

    , American actress, script supervisor and voice actress
  • Enrique Grau
    Enrique Grau
    Enrique Grau was a Colombian artist, renowned for his depictions of Amerindian and Afro Colombian figures. He was a member of the triumvirate of key Colombian artists of the 20th century which included Fernando Botero and Alejandro Obregón.Grau was born in Panama City, Panama, just like many of...

    , Colombian artist, renowned for his depictions of Amerindian and Afro-Colombian figures
  • Hugo Grau
    Hugo Grau
    Professor Dr. Dr.h.c. Hugo Grau was a German veterinary medicine, anatomist .He was the co-founder of the World Association of Veterinary Anatomists and the European Association of Veterinary Anatomists....

     (1899-), German biologist
  • Ramón Grau
    Ramón Grau
    Dr. Ramón Grau San Martín was a Cuban physician and the 7th and 15th President of Cuba .-Youth:...

    , Cuban revolutionary leader who led a successful student-labor uprising
  • Shirley Ann Grau
    Shirley Ann Grau
    Shirley Ann Grau is an award-winning American novelist and short story writer.Born in New Orleans, her work is set primarily in the Deep South, and explores issues of race and gender. She spent much of her childhood in rural Alabama with her mother...

    , award-winning American novelist and short story writer
  • Vicente Grau Juan
    Vicente Grau Juan
    Vicente Grau Juan is a professional Valencian pilota player known as Grau. He plays mainly Escala i corda matches and is one the best mitgers playing for the ValNet company, due to his fast and strong ball-strikes , he has been the first mitger who won the Trofeu Individual Bancaixa, a...

    , Valencian pilotari
  • Miguel Grau Seminario
    Miguel Grau Seminario
    Miguel María Grau Seminario was a renowned Peruvian naval officer and hero of the Naval Battle of Angamos during the War of the Pacific . He was known as the el Caballero de los Mares for his chivalry and is esteemed by both Peruvians and Chileans...

    , renowned Peruvian naval officer and hero of the Naval Battle of Angamos


GRAU is the Main Agency of Missiles and Artillery of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.