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Schwalbe


Schwalbe


Schwalbe (German for swallow) may refer to:

Technology

  • Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe, the first functional jet fighter
  • Raab-Katzenstein KL.1 Schwalbe, German biplane produced in the 1920s
  • Schwalbe (tire manufacturer), a brand name of Ralf Bohle GmbH
  • Simson KR 51/2 Schwalbe, a motorcycle manufactured by Simson
  • Schwalbe-class cruiser, German class of unprotected cruiser ships
    • SMS Schwalbe, lead ship of the Schwalbe class

Medicine

  • Schwalbe's line, anatomical line on the interior surface of the eye's cornea, named for Gustav Schwalbe

Sports

  • Die Schwalbe, a German chess composition society, and its magazine, Die Schwalbe
  • FC Schwalbe Hannover, a German rugby union club
  • Diving (association football), an attempt by a player to gain an unfair advantage by diving to the ground

Surname

  • Ernst Schwalbe (1871–1920), German pathologist
  • Felix Schwalbe (1892–1974), German Wehrmacht general
  • Gustav Albert Schwalbe (1844-1916), German anatomist and anthropologist
  • Gustav Christian Schwabe (1813–1897), German-born merchant and financier
  • Harry O. Schwalbe (1874–1935), American businessman
  • Ingeborg Schwalbe (1935), German athlete
  • Mary Anne Schwalbe (1934–2009), American university administrator and refugee worker
  • Michel Schwalbé (1919–2012), French-Polish violinist
  • Nina Schwalbe (1966), American public health researcher
  • Ole Schwalbe (1929–1990), Danish painter
  • William Schwalbe (1962), American author

Other uses

  • Schwalbe V, subcamp of the Buchenwald concentration camp in Berga / Elster
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