Koch may refer to:
People
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Koch (surname), people with this surname
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Koch dynasty, a dynasty in Assam and Bengal, north east India
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Koch family
The Koch family ( ) is an American family engaged in business, best known for their political activities and their control of Koch Industries, the 2nd largest privately owned company in the United States (with 2019 revenues of $115 billion). ...
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Koch people (or Koche), an ethnic group originally from the ancient Koch kingdom in north east India
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Koch language, a language spoken in India and Bangladesh
* Koch, an alternate name of the
Rabha tribe in northeast India and surrounding countries
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Koch Kingdom
The Kamata Kingdom (pron: ˈkʌmətɑ) emerged in western Kamarupa probably when Sandhya, a ruler of Kamarupanagara, moved his capital west to Kamatapur sometime after 1257 CE. Since it originated in the old seat of the Kamarupa kingdom, a ...
, in and around Assam
Places
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Koch (crater), a crater on the Moon
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Koch, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran
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Koch, Łódź Voivodeship, a village in central Poland
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Koch, Mississippi, United States
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Koch, South Sudan
Koch is a community in Unity State, South Sudan, headquarters of Koch County.
The community lies in Jagei Nuer territory.
It is within the Block 5A oil concession. Between 1998 and 2003 the community was attacked many times by government-support ...
, a village in Unity State, South Sudan
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Koch Bihar, a princely state in north east India
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Koch County
Koch County is an administrative division of Unity State, South Sudan
South Sudan (; din, Paguot Thudän), officially the Republic of South Sudan ( din, Paankɔc Cuëny Thudän), is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered by Et ...
, an administrative area in Unity State, South Sudan
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Koch Kingdom
The Kamata Kingdom (pron: ˈkʌmətɑ) emerged in western Kamarupa probably when Sandhya, a ruler of Kamarupanagara, moved his capital west to Kamatapur sometime after 1257 CE. Since it originated in the old seat of the Kamarupa kingdom, a ...
, Assam, 13th-16th centuries
Businesses
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Koch Entertainment LP, now known as E1 Entertainment
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Koch Records, former name of Entertainment One Music
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Koch Industries, petroleum, chemicals, energy, and commodities trading
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Koch Media, a media distribution company from Germany
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Koch Foods
Koch Foods is a food processor and distributor in Park Ridge, Illinois that is listed by ''Forbes'' magazine as number 125 on the list of the largest private companies in the US. As of October 2014, the company had a revenue of $3 billion, and ...
Poultry processor and distributor.
Other uses
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Koch (boat), a type of Arctic boat
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Koch method of learning Morse Code
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Koch snowflake or star, and Koch curve
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Koch's triangle, an anatomical area of the Human heart
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Koch's postulates, the criteria required to establish the etiology of an infectious disease
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis'' (Koch's bacillus), a bacterial species that causes tuberculosis
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''Koch'' (film), a 2012 documentary film about New York City mayor Ed Koch
See also
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Heckler & Koch, maker of firearms
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Koch Institute (disambiguation)
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Kotch'', a 1971 film starring Walter Matthau
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Coke (disambiguation), a homophone of some pronunciations of Koch
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