Rhein
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Rhein may refer to
and also:
- the German word for the Rhine, a major river in Europe
- Rhein (molecule)Rhein (molecule)Rhein, also known as cassic acid, is a substance in the anthraquinone group found in rhubarb species like Rheum undulatum or Rheum palmatum or in Cassia reticulata. Rhein has been reevaluated as a new antibacterial agent against Staphylococcus aureus in 2008....
, a substance in the anthraquinone group found in rhubarb - Rhein, SaskatchewanRhein, SaskatchewanRhein is a community in Saskatchewan. It was the hometown of Arnie Weinmeister, one of only two Canadians to be elected to the NFL Hall of Fame....
, a community in Canada - Eduard RheinEduard RheinProf. Eduard Rudolph Rhein was an inventor, publisher, and author.He was the founder of the German magazine "Hörzu", which he directed as its editor-in-chief until 1964...
(1900–1993), a German inventor, publisher and author - Ralph RheinRalph RheinRalph Rhein is a Swiss slalom canoer who competed in the early 1990s. He finished 32nd in the K-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.-References:*...
(born 1965), a Swiss slalom canoer - SMS RheinSMS RheinSMS Rhein was an steam-powered ironclad monitor of the German Imperial Navy. She was one of two such vessels built at the AG Weser dockyard in Bremen, the other being her sister, . Though termed monitors they are more accurately described as Flußkanonenboote . They were laid down in 1871 and...
, a 1871 steam-powered ironclad monitor of the German Imperial Navy - SS Rhein (1899), an ocean liner for North German Lloyd
- Rhein, a German blockade runnerBlockade runnerA blockade runner is usually a lighter weight ship used for evading a naval blockade of a port or strait, as opposed to confronting the blockaders to break the blockade. Very often blockade running is done in order to transport cargo, for example to bring food or arms to a blockaded city...
scuttled in the Florida Strait during the Second World War
and also:
- Rhein in Ostpreußen, a town in Germany, now RynRynRyn is a town in Poland located 19 km southwest of Giżycko, in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Until the reorganization of 1999 it had been assigned to Suwałki Voivodeship. It had a population of 3,062 inhabitants as of December 31, 2004....
in Poland - Rhein FireRhein FireThe Rhein Fire was a professional American football team in NFL Europe, formerly the World League of American Football. Established in Germany in 1995, the franchise resurrected the name of the former Birmingham Fire team which was active during the 1991-1992 WLAF seasons.-History:The team was...
, a defunct professional American football team in NFL Europe