Munch
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- Edvard MunchEdvard MunchEdvard Munch was a Norwegian Symbolist painter, printmaker and an important forerunner of expressionist art. His best-known composition, The Scream, is part of a series The Frieze of Life, in which Munch explored the themes of love, fear, death, melancholia, and anxiety.- Childhood :Edvard Munch...
(1863–1944), a Norwegian expressionist painter and printmaker best known for his work The ScreamThe ScreamScream is the title of Expressionist paintings and prints in a series by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, showing an agonized figure against a blood red sky...
- Edvard Munch (film)Edvard Munch (film)Edvard Munch is a 1974 biographical film about the Norwegian Expressionist painter Edvard Munch, written and directed by Peter Watkins. It was originally created as a three-part miniseries co-produced by the Norwegian and Swedish state television networks NRK and SVT, but subsequently gained an...
, 1973 biographical film written and directed by Peter Watkins - Munch MuseumMunch MuseumMunch Museum is an art museum in Oslo, Norway dedicated to the life and works of the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch.-Munch Museum:...
in Oslo, Norway, dedicated to the work and life of the painter Edvard Munch
- Edvard Munch (film)
- Munch or Münch (family lineage)Münch (family lineage)The history of the dynasty of the family Münch unfolded within a period of about three hundred years, between 1200 and 1500 AD. During this time the Münchs were one of the most influential family lineages in Basel.- Official seal of genital :...
(Basler Family Name) then later Münch von Münchenstein, Münch von Münchsberg and Münch von Landskron (Swiss aristocracy/Ritter (mittelhochdeutsch: Reiter, lat. eques, franz. chevalier, engl. knight, ital. cavaliere, span. caballero, slaw. vitez, vityaz, ungar. vitéz)) between the years 1185 and 1759.
Other people called Munch:
- Charles MunchCharles MunchCharles Munch may refer to:*Charles Munch , American artist*Charles Munch , orchestral conductorSee also:*Charles Munch discography, recordings of Munch, the conductor...
(1891–1968), Alsatian conductor - Ernsto Munch (1876–1946), a plant physiologist who proposed the Pressure Flow Hypothesis to explain the mechanism of phloem translocation
- Gustafa Munch-Petersen (1912–1938), Danish writer and painter
- John Q. Munch, a fictional detective character played by the actor Richard Belzer on several television shows
- P.A. Munch (1810–1863), a Norwegian historian who did groundbreaking work on Norway's medieval period
- Peter A. MunchPeter A. MunchPeter Andreas Munch was a Norwegian-American sociologist, educator and author.-Biography:Peter Andreas Munch was born in Nes, in Hedmark county, Norway....
(1908–1984), a Norwegian-American sociologist - Peter Rochegune MunchPeter Rochegune MunchPeter Rochegune Munch was a leading Danish historian and politician. He was a leading member of the Radikale Venstre, and represented Langeland in parliament....
(1870–1948), Danish foreign minister from 1929 to 1940 and one of the founders of the Danish Social Liberal Party - Hartung MünchHartung MünchHartung Münch von Landskron was bishop of Basel from 1325 to 1328.-Early life:Hartung Münch was born about 1265, son of the Mayor of Basel Heinrich I...
, bishop of Basel from 1325 to 1328
Other uses of the word Munch:
- Cookie Monster Munch, a video game released in 1983 for the Atari 2600
- Maximal munchMaximal munchIn computer programming and computer science, "maximal munch" or "longest match" is the principle that when creating some construct, as much of the available input as possible should be consumed...
, a computer programming principle that as much of the input as possible should be processed - Mighty MunchMighty MunchMighty Munch is a corn snack available in Ireland made by Tayto. They are shaped into the shape of a monster's paw with three fingers and a hole in the hand. They were originally known as Monster Munch but renamed when the branded name was sold. Its flavour is hot and spicy...
, a corn snack available in Ireland made by Tayto - Monster MunchMonster MunchMonster Munch is a baked corn snack available in the United Kingdom, produced by Walkers. Although the snack is largely aimed at children, it is enjoyed widely by people of all ages.-Smiths Monster Munch :...
, a corn snack in UK and Ireland produced by Walkers - Monster Munch (C64 computer game)Monster Munch (C64 computer game)Monster Munch is an indirect clone of Pac-Man that was targeted towards the Commodore 64 gaming demographics.-Gameplay:Guide 'Munchie' around the maze and help him to eat all the white dots. Watch out for the monsters. If they catch 'Munchie', one of his three lives is lost and the player is killed...
(1984), a Pacman-type game for the Commodore 64 computer - Munch (candy), a peanut candy bar made by Mars
- Munch bunchMunch bunchThe Munch Bunch is the title of a series of children's books, written by British author Denis Bond and illustrated by Angela Mitson, a teenager who had created the characters. They were published between 1979 and 1984 by Studio Publications Ltd. in the UK and Rourke Publications, Inc. in the US...
, a series of children's books written by British author Denis Bond - Munch Township, MinnesotaMunch Township, MinnesotaMunch Township is a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 222 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles , of which, 35.5 square miles of it is land and 0.6 square...
, United States of America - Munch (BDSM)Munch (BDSM)A munch is a low-pressure social gathering for people involved in or interested in BDSM, usually at a restaurant. When available, munches often use a private room. In the UK, the venue is usually a pub, and people are free to arrive and leave within the specified hours...
, a low-pressure social gathering for people involved in or interested in BDSM - Oddworld: Munch's OddyseeOddworld: Munch's OddyseeOddworld: Munch's Oddysee is the third game made by Oddworld Inhabitants. Originally announced as a title in development for PlayStation 2, it was instead released exclusively as one of the launch titles for Microsoft Xbox. It is the second chapter of the Oddworld pentalogy, following Abe's Oddysee...
, the third game made by Oddworld Inhabitants (Microsoft Xbox) - Slang term meaning "To Eat"