Rein (disambiguation)
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Surname

  • Adele Rein, German? actress
  • Andrew Rein
    Andrew Rein
    Andrew Roland Rein is a former American wrestler who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, for the United States.In 1984 he won the silver medal in the Freestyle Lightweight competition.-External links:*...

     (born 1958), American wrestler
  • Bo Rein
    Bo Rein
    Robert Edward "Bo" Rein was an American football and baseball player and football coach. He was a two-sport athlete at Ohio State University and served as the head football coach at North Carolina State University from 1976 to 1979, compiling a record of 27–18–1...

     (1945–1980), American baseball and football player
  • Cal Rein
    Cal Rein
    -Early life & early career:Cal Rein was born Carlo Giardina and grew up in the country town of Traralgon in Victoria, Australia and is of Italian descent. At age 9, he spent a year in United States and attended primary school in Middletown, Connecticut. At age 12, he gathered some school buddies...

     (born 1970), Australian actor
  • Hans Rein
    Hans Rein
    Hans Rein was a German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. He won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm.-References:**...

    , German sprint canoer
  • Irving J. Rein
    Irving J. Rein
    Irving J. Rein is a Professor of Communication Studies at Northwestern University. He is the author of many books, most recently "The Elusive Fan: Reinventing Sports in a Crowded Marketplace" 2006. He was a pioneer in the study of popular culture, teaching courses on the subject at Northwestern...

    , American communication scientist
  • Jeff Rein
    Jeff Rein
    Jeff Rein is a former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Walgreens, a drug store chain in the United States.Rein was born in New Orleans in 1953, lived in Phoenix, and came to Tucson at age 10 when his family relocated. He lived in Tucson for about 25 years, but currently resides in a Chicago...

     (born 1953), American businessman
  • Jonas Rein
    Jonas Rein
    Jonas Rein was a Norwegian priest, poet and member of the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll that wrote the Constitution of Norway on 17 May 1814.-Career:...

     (1760–1821), was a Norwegian priest, poet and politician
  • Kristoffer Rein
    Kristoffer Rein
    Kristoffer Rein was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag in 1961, and was re-elected on two occasions...

     (1912–1993), Norwegian politician
  • Mark Rein
    Mark Rein
    Mark Rein may refer to:*Mark Rein , Menshevik journalist*Mark Rein Software executive-See also:*Mark Rein·Hagen Game designer...

    , Canadian-American businessman
  • Mark Rein·Hagen
    Mark Rein·Hagen
    Mark Rein·Hagen is a role-playing, card, video and board game designer, best known as the creator of Vampire: The Masquerade and its associated World of Darkness games...

     (born 1964), Georgian-American role-playing game designer
  • Martin Rein
    Martin Rein
    Martin Rein was an American businessman who co-founded Standard Security Life Insurance Company.Rein gained his degree in law from the Columbia Law School at age 21....

     (1915–2010), American lawyer and businessman
  • Ohad Rein, Australian singer/songwriter, stage name Old Man River
  • Paul Rein
    Paul Rein
    Paul Rein is a leading Swedish songwriter based in Stockholm. He was also a singer in the 1980's. He released italo disco singles such as "Lady-O", "Hold Back Your Love", "Stop " and "Touch in the late 80's"....

     (born 1965), Swedish singer and songwriter
  • Thérèse Rein
    Thérèse Rein
    Thérèse Rein is an Australian entrepreneur and founder of Ingeus, an international employment and business psychology services company. Ingeus operates from more than 150 locations across the UK, Australia, France, Switzerland, Germany, Korea, Sweden, Poland, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and New...

     (born 1958), Australian businesswoman, married to Kevin Rudd
  • Torald Rein
    Torald Rein
    Torald Rein was a German cross country skier who competed from 1992 to 2001. His best finish at the Winter Olympics was fourth in the 4 x 10 km relay at Lillehammer in 1994 while his best individual finish was 21st in the 10 km + 15 km combined pursuit at Albertville in 1992.Rein's...

     (born 1968), German cross country skier
  • Torolf Rein
    Torolf Rein
    Torolf Rein is a Norwegian military officer, an admiral of the Royal Norwegian Navy. He served as Chief of Defence of Norway from 1989 to 1994.-References:...

     (born 1934), Norwegian military officer
  • Trine Rein
    Trine Rein
    Trine Rein is a Norwegian-American singer, who belongs to the exclusive group of Norwegian artists who have sold more than a million records. Trine was born in San Francisco in 1970, and therefore has both US and Norwegian citizenship.-Successful debut:...

     (born 1970), Norwegian singer
  • Wilhelm Rein
    Wilhelm Rein
    Wilhelm Rein was a German educational theorist.-Biography:Rein studied theology in Jena, going on to Tuiskon Ziller at Leipzig. In 1871 he became a teacher at Friedrich Wilhelm Dörpfeld's school in Barmen, in 1872 a teacher in Weimar, and moved to Eisenach in 1876...

     (1847–1929), German educational theorist
  • Yevgeny Rein
    Yevgeny Rein
    Yevgeny Borisovich Rein is a Russian poet and writer. His poetry won the State Prize of Russia , Pushkin Prize of Russia, and Tsarskoe Selo Art Prize ....

     (born 1935), Russian poet and writer

Given name

  • Rein Aun
    Rein Aun
    Rein Aun was an Estonian athlete who represented the USSR. He competed in the decathlon, winning a silver medal in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He was 1.90 m tall and weighed 86 kg . His trainer was Vladimir Zulin.He was born October 5, 1940, in the Nõmme district of Tallinn...

     (1940–1995), Estonian decathlete
  • Rein Baart
    Rein Baart
    Rein Baart , is a Dutch footballer.-Netherlands:Baart has extensive experience playing in the Eerste Divisie in the Netherlands, having played for TOP Oss, VVV-Venlo, SV Babberich, Fortuna Sittard...

     (born 1972), Dutch football goalkeeper
  • Rein Boomsma
    Rein Boomsma
    Reinder Boomsma was a Dutch footballer, who played for Sparta and the Dutch national team.-Biography:...

     (1879–1943), Dutch footballer
  • Rein van Duijnhoven (born 1967), Dutch football goalkeeper
  • Rein Gilje
    Rein Gilje
    Rein Gilje is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event.-References:*...

     (born 1959), Norwegian sprint canoer
  • Rein Henriksen
    Rein Henriksen
    Rein Henriksen was a Norwegian lawyer and industrialist.He was born in Oslo as a son of Gustav Severin Henriksen. He was hired in Borregaard Industrier in 1947, and advanced to director general from 1960 to 1978...

     (1915–1994), Norwegian lawyer and industrialist
  • Rein Jan Hoekstra
    Rein Jan Hoekstra
    Rein Jan Hoekstra was born in Dokkum. He graduated from the University of Groningen in 1965, majoring in Law. He has since worked as an attorney , Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers in 1983, and Secretary General at the Ministry of General Affairs...

     (born 1941), Dutch politician
  • Rein Lang
    Rein Lang
    Rein Lang is an Estonian politician, a member of the Estonian Reform Party since 1995, and a diplomat. He is currently serving as the Minister of Culture.- Personal life :...

     (born 1957), Estonian politician and diplomat
  • Rein Otsason
    Rein Otsason
    Rein Otsason was an Estonian banker.-Biography:Rein Otsason grew up in Southern-Estonia. After obtaining secondary education he came to study in Tallinn and graduated in 1954 from Tallinn Polytechnical Institute as an economist...

     (1931–2004), Estonian banker
  • Rein Rannap
    Rein Rannap
    Rein Rannap is an Estonian composer and pianist.Since 1968, Rannap has given numerous public piano performances.Rannap has been active in management and composition for Ruja, Noor-Eesti and Hõim.- Pianist career :...

     (born 1953), Estonian composer and pianist
  • Rein Strikwerda
    Rein Strikwerda
    Reinder Strikwerda was a Dutch orthopedic surgeon who reached international fame by describing and treating meniscus and knee injuries, specially those injuries that are typical to occur in sports like football.Strikwerda started his career as a physical therapist with the Dutch football club Go...

     (1930–2006), Dutch orthopedic surgeon
  • Rein Taagepera
    Rein Taagepera
    Rein Taagepera is an Estonian political scientist and politician.- Education :Born in Tartu, Estonia, Taagepera fled from occupied Estonia in 1944. Taagepera graduated from high school in Marrakech, Morocco and then studied physics in Canada and the United States. He received a Ph.D. from the...

     (born 1933), Estonian-American political scientist and politician
  • Rein Taaramäe
    Rein Taaramäe
    Rein Taaramäe is an Estonian road bicycle racer for UCI Professional Continental cycling team .-Career:Taaramäe turned professional in 2008 for after riding for the team as a stagiaire in late 2007 and winning a stage at the Circuit des Ardennes early in the season. In 2008 he won two stages of...

     (born 1987), Estonian road bicycle racer
  • Rein de Waal
    Rein de Waal
    Reindert "Rein" Berend Jan de Waal was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Amsterdam....

     (1904–1985), Dutch field hockey player
  • Rein Willems
    Rein Willems
    Rein Willems was President of Shell Nederland from 2003-2007. Since 1969, he has held a number of positions at Shell, with postings in Singapore, Australia, the UK, the Philippines and Brazil. In addition, he was a member of the Executive Committee and the Environmental Committee of the Employers...

     (born 1945), Dutch businessman

Other

  • Rein
    Rein
    Reins are items of horse tack, used to direct a horse or other animal used for riding or driving. Reins can be made of leather, nylon, metal, or other materials, and attach to a bridle via either its bit or its noseband.-Use for riding:...

    s, equipment used in horseback riding and horse driving
  • Reining
    Reining
    Reining is a western riding competition for horses where the riders guide the horses through a precise pattern of circles, spins, and stops. All work is done at the lope and gallop; the fastest of the horse gaits...

     is a type of western riding competition for horses
  • Walking reins, a term for a child harness
    Child harness
    A child harness is a safety restraint for walking with children...

     in the United Kingdom
  • Reins, an archaic term for the kidney
    Kidney
    The kidneys, organs with several functions, serve essential regulatory roles in most animals, including vertebrates and some invertebrates. They are essential in the urinary system and also serve homeostatic functions such as the regulation of electrolytes, maintenance of acid–base balance, and...

    s
  • Piperia
    Piperia
    Piperia is a genus of the orchid family Orchidaceae. These plants are known as rein orchids. They are native to western North America, especially California and the Pacific Northwest...

    , a genus of the orchid family Orchidaceae, also known as Rein orchid
  • Iwakura Rein (岩倉 玲音), protagonist of the anime Serial Experiments Lain

See also

  • Raein
    Raein
    Raein is an Italian screamo band that featured members from screamo act La Quiete and the post rock band Neil on Impression. The band broke up in late 2005, but after a hiatus of almost 2 years they got back to play together in September 2007...

    , an Italian screamo band
  • Rain (disambiguation)
    Rain (disambiguation)
    Rain is a type of precipitation.Rain may also refer to:-Fictional characters:* Rain , a character in the Mortal Kombat fighting games* Rain Mikamura, a character in Mobile Fighter G Gundam media...

  • Raine (disambiguation)
  • RAINN
    RAINN
    The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network is an American anti-sexual assault organization, the largest in the United States. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline and carries out programs to prevent sexual assault, help victims, and to ensure that rapists are brought to justice.RAINN...

    , Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network
  • Rane
    Rane
    Rane is a progressive pop jam band based in Hartford, CT. The band formed in 1995 and has released eight albums, including a self-titled album not officially recognized as part of the band's discography...

    , an American jam band
  • Rayne (disambiguation)
  • Reign (disambiguation)
    Reign (disambiguation)
    A reign is the period of time a monarch rules.Reign may also refer to:* Reign , a computer game* Reign: The Conqueror, a Japanese anime* Ontario Reign, an ECHL team in Ontario, California...

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