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People

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Berg (surname) Berg is a surname of North European origin. In several Germanic languages (e.g. German, Dutch, Norwegian, and Swedish anish: Bjerg, the word means "mount", "mountain" or "cliff". Notable people sharing the surname "Berg" In music *Alban B ...
, a surname (including a list of people with the name) *
Berg Ng Berg Ng Ting-yip (born 12 December 1960) is a Hong Kong actor. He is best known for his role as Inspector Cheung in the 2002 crime thriller film '' Infernal Affairs''. Filmography Television * '' The Undercover Agents'' (1984) * '' 101 Citize ...
(born 1960), Hong Kong actor * Berg (footballer) (born 1989), Brazilian footballer


Former states

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Berg (state) Berg was a state—originally a county, later a duchy—in the Rhineland of Germany. Its capital was Düsseldorf. It existed as a distinct political entity from the early 12th to the 19th centuries. The name of the county lives on in the modern ...
, county and duchy of the Holy Roman Empire *
Grand Duchy of Berg The Grand Duchy of Berg (german: Großherzogtum Berg), also known as the Grand Duchy of Berg and Cleves, was a territorial grand duchy established in 1806 by Emperor Napoleon after his victory at the Battle of Austerlitz (1805) on territories be ...
, state of the Napoleonic period


Places


Antarctica

* Berg Peak, Victoria Land *
Berg Bay Berg Bay () is a small bay between Birthday Point and Islands Point in the west side of Robertson Bay, northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. The bay was charted and named in 1911 by the Northern Party led by Victor Campbell (Royal Navy officer), Victo ...
, Victoria Land * Berg Ice Stream


Austria

* Berg, Lower Austria *
Berg im Drautal Berg im Drautal is a village and municipality in the district of Spittal an der Drau in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Geography It is situated in Drava Valley forty kilometers western from Spittal. The municipality is situated between the ...
, in Carinthia *
Berg bei Rohrbach Berg bei Rohrbach was a municipality in the district of Rohrbach in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. On May 1, 2015, Berg bei Rohrbach was merged with neighboring communities of Rohrbach in Oberösterreich to the municipality Rohrbach-Berg. G ...
, in Upper Austria * Berg im Attergau, in Upper Austria


France

* Berg, Bas-Rhin, a municipality in the Arrondissement of Saverne * Berg-sur-Moselle, a commune in the Moselle department


Germany

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Berg (state) Berg was a state—originally a county, later a duchy—in the Rhineland of Germany. Its capital was Düsseldorf. It existed as a distinct political entity from the early 12th to the 19th centuries. The name of the county lives on in the modern ...
, a medieval territory in today's North Rhine-Westphalia *
Grand Duchy of Berg The Grand Duchy of Berg (german: Großherzogtum Berg), also known as the Grand Duchy of Berg and Cleves, was a territorial grand duchy established in 1806 by Emperor Napoleon after his victory at the Battle of Austerlitz (1805) on territories be ...
(1806–1813), created by Emperor Napoleon * Berg, Baden-Württemberg, a district of Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg *
Berg, Upper Franconia Berg () is a municipality in the district of Hof in Bavaria, Germany. History Between 1966 and 1990, Berg's component village Rudolphstein served as the West German inner German border crossing for cars travelling between the East German Democr ...
, a district of Hof, Bavaria *
Berg, Upper Palatinate Berg bei Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz is a municipality in the district of Neumarkt in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in ...
, district of Neumarkt, Bavaria *
Berg, Upper Bavaria Berg is a municipality in the district of Starnberg in Bavaria, Germany, on the shore of the Starnberg Lake. It is most famous for the royal Berg Castle. Notable residents German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (2 ...
, district of Starnberg in Bavaria ** Berg Castle (Bavaria) * Berg im Gau, district of Neuburg-Schrobenhausen, Bavaria ** Berg im Donaugau Abbey, a historical house of the Benedictine Order in the area of Berg im Gau *
Berg, Ahrweiler Berg is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Rus ...
, municipality, district of Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate *
Berg, Rhein-Lahn Berg is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europ ...
, municipality, district of Rhein-Lahn, Rhineland-Palatinate *
Berg, Germersheim Berg is a municipality in the district of Germersheim, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the border with France. The ''Ortsteil'' Neulauterburg, 2 km west of the centre of Berg, is contiguous with the French town Lauterbour ...
, municipality, district of Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate *
Bergisches Land The Bergisches Land (, ''Berg Country'') is a low mountain range region within the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, east of Rhine river, south of the Ruhr. The landscape is shaped by woods, meadows, rivers and creeks and contains ...
(Country or Land of Berg), a low mountain range region within the state of Nordrhein-Westfalen * Bergisch Gladbach (City of Gladbach in the “Land of Berg”) *Cities with names ending “-berg” include Nürnberg (Nuremberg) and
Heidelberg Heidelberg (; Palatine German language, Palatine German: ''Heidlberg'') is a city in the States of Germany, German state of Baden-Württemberg, situated on the river Neckar in south-west Germany. As of the 2016 census, its population was 159,914 ...


Italy

*Berg, a ''frazione'' of the comune
Lüsen Lüsen (; it, Luson ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in South Tyrol, located about northeast of the city of Bolzano. Geography As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 1,543 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian ...
in the Regione of Alto Adige


Luxemburg

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Berg, Luxembourg Berg ( lb, Bierg) is a village in the commune of Betzdorf, in eastern Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Gran ...
, a village *
Colmar-Berg Colmar-Berg ( lb, Colmer-Bierg, german: Colmar-Berg) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Mersch. It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Attert and Alzette. Colmar-Berg is the site of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg ...
, formerly "Berg" **
Berg Castle Berg Castle ( lb, Schlass Bierg, ; french: Château de Berg; german: Schloss Berg), also called Colmar-Berg, is the principal residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg. It is situated in the town of Colmar-Berg, in central Luxembourg, near the con ...
in Colmar-Berg


Netherlands

* Berg (Valkenburg), part of Berg en Terblijt, municipality of Valkenburg, Limburg * Berg aan de Maas, municipality of Stein, Limburg * Berg en Dal, a village in the province of Gelderland *
Berg en Terblijt Berg en Terblijt (; li, Berg or ) is the official Dutch name of a village in the municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul in the province of Limburg in the Southern part of the Netherlands. History The area now known as Berg en Terblijt has b ...
, a former village in the province of Limburg * Berg (North Brabant) * Berg (Margraten), a hamlet * Berg (Meijel)


Norway

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Berg, Norway Berg is a former municipality that was located in the old Troms county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 2020 when it was merged into the new Senja Municipality. The administrative centre of the municipality wa ...
, a municipality *
Berg, Nordland Berg is a village in the municipality of Sømna in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies along the Norwegian County Road 17, about north of the village of Vik, just south of the border with Brønnøy Municipality. The village of Trælnes ...
, a village in the municipality of Sømna *
Berg, Østfold Berg is a former parish and municipality which now forms part of Halden municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The rural municipality was (together with Idd) was merged with the city of Halden on January 1, 1967. History Berg was the main parish ...
, a former municipality in Østfold county * Berg concentration camp *
Berg, Oslo Berg is a neighbourhood in the west side of Oslo. It is located in the borough Nordre Aker, and is surrounded by the neighbourhoods Nordberg in the north, Tåsen in the east and Ullevål Hageby in the southwest. Berg is named after an abandoned fa ...
, a borough of Oslo * Berg (station), a metro station in Oslo * Berg Upper Secondary School, in Oslo * Berg skole (Trondheim), a primary school


Sweden

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Berg Municipality Berg Municipality (, ) is a municipalities of Sweden, municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. Its administrative centre, seat is located in Svenstavik. The present municipality was formed in 1971 when "old" Berg Municipality was amal ...
, a town * Berg, Åtvidaberg, a locality in the municipality of Åtvidaberg * Berg, Gävle, a locality in Gävle


Switzerland

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Berg, Thurgau Berg is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Weinfelden (district), Weinfelden in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. History The earliest traces of human settlement come from the Stone Age ...
* Berg, St. Gallen * Berg (Eggerberg) * Berg am Irchel, Zurich


Elsewhere

*Berg,
Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria is an independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River approximately south of downtown Washington, D.C. In 2020, the population was 159,467. ...
, United States * Berg Lake, in British Columbia, Canada * Berg River, Western Cape Province, South Africa * Cape Berg, Severnaya Zemlya, Russia


Businesses

* Berg Automobile Company, a former manufacturer of automobiles in Cleveland, Ohio * Berg Propulsion, a Swedish company that makes maritime propellers *
Berg Publishers Berg Publishers was an academic publishing company based in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England and Providence, Rhode Island, United States. It was founded in the United Kingdom in 1983 by Marion Berghahn. Berg published monographs, textbooks, referen ...
, an academic publishing company based in Oxford, England


Other uses

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Berg wind Berg wind (from Afrikaans ''berg'' "mountain" + ''wind'' "wind", i.e. a mountain wind) is the South African name for a katabatic wind: a hot dry wind blowing down the Great Escarpment from the high central plateau to the coast. Overview When ...
, local wind in South Africa *
4528 Berg 45 may refer to: * 45 (number) * one of the years 45 BC, AD 45, 1945, 2045 Film * ''45'' (film), directed by Peter Coster (2009) * ''.45'' (film), directed by Gary Lennon (2006) Music * ''45'' (Jaguares album), 2008 * ''45'' (Kino album), 1982 * ...
, an asteroid *
Berg (novel) ''Berg'' (1964) was the first novel by the British experimental writer Ann Quin. Writing and publication Quin wrote the novel while working as a secretary. She then had a nervous breakdown, suffering from hallucinations, but received treatmen ...
, a 1964 book by Ann Quin *
Berg Fighter The Aviatik (Berg) D.I, was a single-engine, single-seater biplane fighter that was developed and manufactured by the Austro-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian branch of Germany, German aircraft company Aviatik. It was also known as Berg D.I or the ''Berg ...
or Berg D.I, an Austrian single-engine, single-seater fighter biplane used in World War I * Berg connector, a brand of electrical connector used in computer hardware * Berg Party, a local political party in Berg, Sweden *
Berg Balance Scale The Berg Balance Scale (or BBS) is a widely used clinical test of a person's static and dynamic balance abilities, named after Katherine Berg, one of the developers. For functional balance tests, the BBS is generally considered to be the gold sta ...
, a clinical test of a person's static and dynamic balance abilities * The Berg, a proposed artificial mountain in Berlin, Germany


See also

* Berg report, published by the World Bank in 1981 * Barg (disambiguation) * Birg (disambiguation) *
Borg (disambiguation) The Borg is a fictional alien faction from the ''Star Trek'' franchise. Borg may also refer to: People * Borg (surname), list of people with the surname * Lawrence Springborg, an Australian politician also known as "The Borg" Places Antarct ...
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Burg (disambiguation) The German word Burg means castle. Burg or Bürg may refer to: Places Placename element * ''-burg'', a combining form in Dutch, German and English placenames * Burg, a variant of burh, the fortified towns of Saxon England Settlements * Burg, Aa ...
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Bergen Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula o ...
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