Reinach
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Places

  • Reinach, Aargau
    Reinach, Aargau
    Reinach is a municipality in the district of Kulm in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.-History:Scattered neolithic items indicated that the area around Reinach has been occupied since at least that time. Several Hallstatt era tumuli , Roman era buildings and Alamanni graves confirm the early...

     (Reinach AG), a municipality in Switzerland
  • Reinach, Basel-Country
    Reinach, Basel-Country
    Reinach is a municipality in the district Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.-Geography:Reinach has an area, , of . Of this area, or 26.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 16.6% is forested...

     (Reinach BL), a municipality in Switzerland

Surname

  • Adolf Reinach
    Adolf Reinach
    Adolf Bernhard Philipp Reinach , German philosopher, phenomenologist and law theorist.-Life and Works:...

     (1883-1917), German philosopher
  • Elna Reinach
    Elna Reinach
    Elna Reinach is a South African former pro tennis player.With Patrick Galbraith, she won the US Open mixed doubles championship in 1994. She played in the 1992 Summer Olympics, where she lost in the first round to Jennifer Capriati. Reinach was runner-up at the French Open with Danie Visser in 1993...

     (born 2 December 1968), South African tennis player (1980-95)
  • The Reinach Hirtzbach family, a family from Alsace
    Alsace
    Alsace is the fifth-smallest of the 27 regions of France in land area , and the smallest in metropolitan France. It is also the seventh-most densely populated region in France and third most densely populated region in metropolitan France, with ca. 220 inhabitants per km²...

  • The German Reinach family descends from Jekel Reinach, a notable 18th century Jew from Mayence, whose descendents settled in Frankfurt before emigrating to France. He had two notable grandsons :
    • Adolf Reinach (1814-1879), Belgian consul in Germany, ennobled in Italy in 1866, father of
      • Baron Jacob Adolphe Reinach, known as Jacques de Reinach
        Jacques de Reinach
        Baron Jacob Adolphe Reinach , known as Jacques de Reinach was a French banker of Jewish German origin, involved in many major financial affairs of the era and finally brought down by the Panama scandal...

         (1840-1892), banker implicated in the Panama scandal.
    • Hermann-Joseph Reinach, set up in Paris, married Julie Büding, had three children :
      • Joseph Reinach
        Joseph Reinach
        Joseph Reinach was a French author and politician.He was born in Paris. His two brothers Salomon and Theodore would become well known in the field of archaeology. After studying at the Lycée Condorcet he was called to the bar in 1887...

        , (1856, 1921), lawyer and journalist, witness in the Dreyfus affair
        Dreyfus Affair
        The Dreyfus affair was a political scandal that divided France in the 1890s and the early 1900s. It involved the conviction for treason in November 1894 of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a young French artillery officer of Alsatian Jewish descent...

      • Salomon Reinach
        Salomon Reinach
        Salomon Reinach was a French archaeologist.The brother of Joseph Reinach, he was born at St Germain-en-Laye and educated at the École normale supérieure before joining the French school at Athens in 1879...

        , (1858-1932), archaeologist, brother of the former
      • Théodore Reinach
        Théodore Reinach
        Théodore Reinach was a French archaeologist, mathematician, lawyer, papyrologist, philologist, epigrapher, historian, numismatist, musicologist, professor, and politician....

         (1860-1928), French archaeologist, mathematician, jurist, historian and politician, brother of the former
        • Adolphe Reinach
          Adolphe Reinach
          Adolphe Reinach was a French archaeologist and Egyptologist, active in excavations in Greece and Egypt. He was the son of the archaeologist Joseph Reinach and was killed in the first few months of the First World War whilst fighting in the French Army.-External links:*...

          (1887-1914), French archaeologist, son of the former
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