Bosch may refer to:

People

Bosch (surname) Bosch (; ) is a popular surname in Catalan and Dutch. In both languages it is an archaic spelling of a word (modern Catalan , modern Dutch ) meaning " forest". Notable people with the surname Bosch include: In arts, entertainment, and media I ...

Hieronymus Bosch Hieronymus Bosch (, ; born Jheronimus van Aken ; – 9 August 1516) was a Dutch/ Netherlandish painter from Brabant. He is one of the most notable representatives of the Early Netherlandish painting school. His work, generally oil on o ...

(c. 1450 – 1516), painter *

Van den Bosch Van den Bosch is a Dutch toponymic surname, originally indicating either an association with a forest ("bosch", modern Dutch "bos"), with a place/dwelling named "Den Bosch" or with the city Den Bosch. In the Netherlands about 10,200 carried the na ...

, a Dutch toponymic surname *

Carl Bosch Carl Bosch (; 27 August 1874 – 26 April 1940) was a German chemist and engineer and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. He was a pioneer in the field of high-pressure industrial chemistry and founder of IG Farben, at one point the world's larges ...

, a German chemical engineer and nephew of Robert Bosch *

Robert Bosch Robert Bosch (23 September 1861 – 12 March 1942) was a German industrialist, engineer and inventor, founder of Robert Bosch GmbH. Biography Bosch was born in Albeck, a village to the northeast of Ulm in southern Germany as the eleventh of ...

, founder of Robert Bosch GmbH

Places

* Bosch (island), a former island in the Wadden Sea * Bosch, Netherlands, a hamlet in North Brabant * 7414 Bosch, a main-belt asteroid named after Carl Bosch *

Bosch en Duin Bosch en Duin is a village in Zeist municipality, in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The village is situated to the north of the town of Zeist, and borders Huis ter Heide to the east and Den Dolder to the north. The village is entirely made up o ...

, Netherlands *

Den Bosch s-Hertogenbosch (), colloquially known as Den Bosch (), is a city and municipality in the Netherlands with a population of 157,486. It is the capital of the province of North Brabant and its fourth largest by population. The city is south of th ...

, colloquial name of 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands *

Villa Bosch Villa Bosch is a town in Tres de Febrero County of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is located in the Greater Buenos Aires Greater Buenos Aires ( es, Gran Buenos Aires, GBA), also known as the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area ( es, Áre ...

, Argentina

Arts, entertainment, and media

Harry Bosch Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch is a fictional character created by American author Michael Connelly. Bosch debuted as the lead character in the 1992 novel '' The Black Echo'', the first in a best-selling police procedural series now number ...

, the nickname of Hieronymus Bosch, a fictional detective created by Michael Connelly * ''Bosch'' (TV series), an American TV series based on Connelly's novels *

Huis Ten Bosch (theme park) is a theme park in Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan, which recreates the Netherlands by displaying life-sized copies of old Dutch buildings. The name ''Huis Ten Bosch'' translates into English as "House at the Woods/Forest". It is named after Huis ten ...

, Japan

Buildings

Bosch Palace The Bosch Palace is an architecturally significant residence in the Palermo section of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Overview The French Neoclassical mansion was commissioned by Elisa and Ernesto Bosch in 1910. Bosch had returned to Argentina follo ...

, the official residence of the U.S. Ambassador to Argentina *

Huis ten Bosch Huis ten Bosch ( nl, Paleis Huis ten Bosch, ; English: "House in the Woods") is a royal palace in The Hague, Netherlands. It is one of three official residences of the Dutch monarch; the two others being the Noordeinde Palace in The Hague an ...

, an official palace of the Dutch Royal Family in The Hague, Netherlands *

Huis Ten Bosch Station is a railway station on the Ōmura Line in Haenosaki-chō, Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Ōmura Line. This station serves the Huis Ten Bosch theme park after which it is named. Lines The station ...

, a train station for the theme park and train service of the same name in Japan * Villa Bosch, a villa in Heidelberg and former residence of Carl Bosch, now the location of the

Klaus Tschira Foundation The Klaus Tschira Stiftung (KTS) is a German foundation established by the physicist Klaus Tschira in 1995 as a non-profit organization. Its primary objective is to support projects in the natural and computer sciences as well as mathematics. The ...

Companies and organisations

* Bosch Brewing Company, a small beer brewery founded by Joseph Bosch in Michigan, USA * , a home appliance joint venture between Bosch and Siemens * , a German engineering and technology company * , a private charitable foundation and majority shareholder in

Science and technology

Bosch reaction The Bosch reaction is a catalytic chemical reaction between carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen (H2) that produces elemental carbon (C,graphite), water, and a 10% return of invested heat. CO2 is usually reduced by H2 to carbon in presence of a cata ...

, a chemical reaction between carbon dioxide and hydrogen producing carbon, water and heat; named after Carl Bosch * Bosch's Pitcher-Plant, named after Johannes van den Bosch

Other uses

Huis Ten Bosch (train) The is a limited express train service operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) in Japan. It runs between Hakata Station in Fukuoka, Fukuoka is the sixth-largest city in Japan, the second-largest port city after Yokohama, and th ...

, a train service to a station and theme park of the same name * ''Boche'' or ''Bosche'', see a

List of terms used for Germans There are many terms for the Germans. In English the demonym, or noun, is German. During the early Renaissance, "German" implied that the person spoke German language, German as a native language. Until the German unification, people living in w ...

, generally pejorative