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Rapp or RAPP may refer to: * Rapp (surname) * Rapp, West Virginia * HNoMS ''Rapp'', the name of several Norwegian navy ships * Russian Association of Proletarian Writers * Fort Rapp, a fort in France * Rapp Motorenwerke Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH was a German aircraft engine manufacturer based in Munich, Bavaria. Founded in 1913, the firm changed its name in 1917 to Bayerische Motoren Werke GmbH (BMW). The company later became known as after its engine-production ...
, early 20th-century German aircraft engine manufacturer and predecessor to BMW {{disambig ...
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Rapp (surname)
Rapp is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Adam Rapp (born 1968), American novelist * Alfred Rapp (1933–2011), German politician *Anders Rapp (1927–1998), Swedish geomorphologist *Anthony Rapp (born 1971), American stage and film artist * Barbara Rapp (born 1972), Austrian artist * Bernard Rapp (1945–2006), French film director and television news presenter * C. J. Rapp, American beverage inventor * Danny Rapp (1941–1983), American musician * Elizabeth Farrow Rapp (1926–2010), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player * Emily Susan Rapp (born 1974), American author and academic *George Rapp (1757–1847), pietist, German-American religious leader of the Harmony Society * Jean Rapp (1771–1821), French lieutenant general * Johan Rapp (born 2001), Swedish footballer * Karl Friedrich Rapp (1882–1962), German engineer, founder of Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH * Katharina Rapp (born 1948), German artist * Larry Rapp (born 1948), American actor * Lea Ba ...
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Rapp, West Virginia
Rapp is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The United States Census Bureau, Census Bureau and the Association of American ..., United States. Their Post Office no longer exists. References Unincorporated communities in West Virginia Unincorporated communities in Mingo County, West Virginia {{MingoCountyWV-geo-stub ...
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HNoMS Rapp
Two Royal Norwegian Navy ships and a class of patrol boats have been named ''Rapp'', meaning ''quick''. * — is named ''Rapp'', but with old spelling. This is the world's first torpedo boat. * - a * The s. ** — The lead ship The lead ship, name ship, or class leader is the first of a series or class of ships that are all constructed according to the same general design. The term is applicable to naval ships and large civilian vessels. Large ships are very comple ... of the ''Rapp'' class. {{DEFAULTSORT:Rapp Royal Norwegian Navy ship names ...
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Russian Association Of Proletarian Writers
The Russian Association of Proletarian Writers, also known under its transliterated abbreviation RAPP () was an official creative union in the Soviet Union established in January 1925. and both pro and anti-Bolshevik writers were targeted, notably including Mikhail Bulgakov, Maxim Gorki, Vladimir Mayakovsky, and Alexey Tolstoy. The administration of RAPP consisted of a number of Soviet writers and literary critics. Among them were Leopold Averbakh (founder and general secretary), Vladimir Kirshon, Dmitry Furmanov, Alexander Fadeyev, Alexei Selivanovskiy, Vladimir Stavsky, Yuri Libedinskiy, Fyodor Panferov, Vladimir Yermilov, and others. In April 1932, RAPP, together with other creative unions such as Proletkult and the Russian Association of Proletarian Musicians The Russian Association of Proletarian Musicians or RAPM () was a musicians' creative union of the early Soviet period. It was founded in June 1923, by Lev Shul'gin, Aleksei Sergeev, and David Chernomoridik ...
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Fort Rapp
Fort Rapp (once called Fort Moltke) is part of the 14 fortifications erected in Alsace by the Prussian general Von Moltke after the fall of Strasbourg in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War and following the siege of Strasbourg. Built between 1872 and 1874 and inaugurated on 26 September 1874, it was part of the fortifications meant to protect the city from French attacks. Since 1918 and the return of Alsace-Lorraine to France, it is named after the French general Jean Rapp. The fort is located in Reichstett, a village situated 10 minutes north of Strasbourg and belonging to the Urban Community of Strasbourg. The fort contains 200 rooms and was able to host a garrison of 800 men. It was protected by 18 cannons A cannon is a large-caliber gun classified as a type of artillery, which usually launches a projectile using explosive chemical propellant. Gunpowder ("black powder") was the primary propellant before the invention of smokeless powder during t ... of 90 – 150  ...
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