Blau is the German and Catalan word for the color
blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours in the RYB color model, RYB colour model (traditional colour theory), as well as in the RGB color model, RGB (additive) colour model. It lies between Violet (color), violet and cyan on the optical spe ...
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Blau (Danube)
The Blau () is a river in Baden-Württemberg, southern Germany, and a left tributary of the Danube. The source of the Blau is the karst spring of ''Blautopf'', in the town Blaubeuren, in the Swabian Jura. It flows east through Blaustein to the ...
, a tributary of the Danube river in Germany
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Blau Monuments
The Blau Monuments are a pair of inscribed stone objects from Mesopotamia now in the British Museum. They are commonly thought to be a form of ancient kudurru (boundary marker stone).I. J. Gelb, P. Steinkeller, and R. M. Whiting Jr, "OIP 104. Earl ...
, pair of inscribed stone objects from Mesopotamia
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Blau (surname) Blau is a German surname meaning "blue". This may have referred to the pale skin, the eyes, or the clothes of the original bearer of the name or the surname may be metonymic, e.g. referring to a dyer or someone who produced bluing in a mill. "Blau" ...
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3lau
Justin David Blau (born January 9, 1991), better known by his stage name 3lau (stylized in all caps, pronounced "Blau"), is an American DJ and electronic dance music producer.
Early life
Justin David Blau was born in Syosset, New York, on Janu ...
(pronounced Blau), stagename of DJ Justin Blau (born 1991)
Art and music
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''Blau'' (album), a 2013 Japanese album by Eir Aoi
*''Blau'', a 1974 album by
Conrad Schnitzler
Conrad "Conny" Schnitzler (17 March 1937 – 4 August 2011) was a prolific German experimental musician associated with West Germany's 1970s krautrock movement. A co-founder of West Berlin's Zodiak Free Arts Lab, he was an early member of Tang ...
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Blau gas
Blau gas () is an artificial illuminating gas that is similar to propane. It was named after its inventor, Hermann Blau of Augsburg, Germany. Rarely used or produced today, it was manufactured by decomposing mineral oils in retorts by heat, an ...
, an artificial illuminating gas
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Case Blue
Case Blue (German: ''Fall Blau'') was the ''Wehrmacht'' plan for the 1942 strategic summer offensive in southern Russia between 28 June and 24 November 1942, during World War II. The objective was to capture the oil fields of Baku ( Azerb ...
(), 1942 WWII German summer offensive in southern USSR
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Tramvia Blau
The Tramvia Blau () is one of Barcelona's three tram systems. It is a long heritage streetcar line serving a hilly area of the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district between the terminus of FGC Barcelona Metro L7 and the Funicular del Tibidabo.
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, a blue streetcar line in Barcelona, Spain
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Blausee
Blausee (, ) is a lake in Bernese Oberland, Kandergrund, Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, German ...
(''Blue Lake''), a small lake in the Kander valley, Switzerland
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Blautopf
The Blautopf (German for ''Blue pot'') is a Spring (hydrosphere), spring that is considered the source of the river Blau (Danube), Blau in the karst landscape on the Swabian Jura's southern edge. It is located in Blaubeuren, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Bad ...
, a spring that serves as the source of the river Blau
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Blauw (disambiguation)
Blauw and blauwe is Dutch for blue. It may refer to:
People
*Piet Blauw (1937–2019), Dutch politician
*Johannes Blauw (1912-2007), Dutch theologian
Places
*Blauwbrug (), Amsterdam, Netherlands
*Blauwe Theehuis (), Vondelpark, Amsterdam, Netherl ...
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Blaw (disambiguation)
Blaw, BLAW, or Blaws may refer to:
People
* Blaw family, the original holders of the title Laird of Burnbrae
* Jacob B. Blaw, founder of Blaw, predecessor to Blaw-Knox
* Anne Blaws, wife of John Hartwell Cocke
Fictional characters
* Lillet Blaw, ...
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Blue (disambiguation)
Blue is a color.
Blue may also refer to:
Places
* Blue, Arizona, an unincorporated community in the United States
* Blue, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community in the United States
* Blue, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the Unit ...
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