Murr may refer to:

Geography

Murr (river) The Murr () is a river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Neckar. The river gave its name to a small town on its banks, Murr, and to the Rems-Murr-Kreis district, which was also named after the river Rems, which runs ...

, a river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany *

Murr, Baden-Württemberg Murr is a municipality in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the river Murr, 2 km upstream from its confluence with the Neckar and about 9 km northeast of Ludwigsburg. Geography Geograph ...

, a municipality in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany *

Rems-Murr-Kreis Rems-Murr is a (district) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Heilbronn, Schwäbisch Hall, Ostalbkreis, Göppingen, Esslingen, the district-free city Stuttgart and the district Ludwigs ...

, a district ''(Kreis)'' in Baden-Württemberg, Germany * ''MU-RR'', ISO 3166-2 code of the

Rivière du Rempart District Rivière, La Rivière, or Les Rivières (French for "river") may refer to: Places Belgium * Rivière, Profondeville, a village Canada * La Rivière, Manitoba, a community * Les Rivières (Quebec City), a borough France * La Rivière, Giro ...

, Mauritius

Fiction

* representation of the

purr A purr or whirr is a tonal fluttering sound made by some species of felids, including both larger, wild cats and the domestic cat (''Felis catus''), as well as two species of genets. It varies in loudness and tone among species and in the same ...

ing sound of felids, e.g. in comics * ''Tomcat Murr'', protagonist of the novel ''

The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr ''The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr together with a fragmentary Biography of Kapellmeister Johannes Kreisler on Random Sheets of Waste Paper'' is a complex satirical novel by Prussian Romantic-era author E. T. A. Hoffmann. It was first ...

'', written by E. T. A. Hoffmann * ''Tomcat Murr'', character in the books about the adventures of hedgehog ''Mecki'', mascot of the German television magazine ''

Hörzu ''Hörzu'' () is a German weekly television listings magazine published in Hamburg. History and profile ''Hörzu'' first appeared in 1946 and was published by Axel Springer as the first radio program magazine to be produced in what was then t ...

Economy

Murr Television Murr Television, marketed and known as MTV Lebanon, is a Lebanese television station based in Naccache, Metn District. It was founded in 1991 by businessman Gabriel Murr Gabriel Murr (; born 26 February 1939) is a Lebanese politician and ...

, marketed and widely known as MTV Lebanon, a Lebanese television station

Science

* MURR, nuclear research reactor at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri

People with the surname

* Andrew Murr, member of the Texas House of Representatives from Kimble County * Charles T. Murr, Roman Catholic priest and author * Christoph Gottlieb von Murr (1733–1811), polymathic German scholar *

Elias Murr Elias Murr (, '; born 30 January 1962) is a Lebanese politician and an International political figure. Early life and education Murr was born on 30 January 1962 in Bteghrine. He is the son of former deputy Prime Minister and interior minister, M ...

, born 1962, Lebanese politician, son of Michel Murr *

Gabriel Murr Gabriel Murr (; born 26 February 1939) is a Lebanese politician and businessman who launched MTV in 1991, and is the brother of Michel Murr. He is an open critic of the relationship that Lebanon has had with the Syrian Government. Personal li ...

, Lebanese politician *

Heinz Murr The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross () and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded for a wide range of reasons and across ...

(1919–1998), Hauptsturmführer in the Waffen SS during World War II * James "Murr" Murray (born 1976), American comedian, television star and member of The Tenderloins *

Josef Murr Josef Murr (6 June 1864, Brixen – 4 January 1932, Innsbruck) was an Austrian classical philologist and botanist. In 1887 he received his PhD from the University of Innsbruck, afterwards working as a high school instructor in several communities, ...

(1864–1932), Austrian philologist and botanist *

May Murr May Murr, sometimes written as Mayy Murr (; 1929 – 29 March 2008) was a Lebanese professor, historian, writer, poet, and political activist. Murr's poetry was influenced by her academic interests in geography and history, blending her literary a ...

(1929–2008), Lebanese historian, writer, poet, and political activist, sister of Michel Murr *

Michel Murr Michel Murr (, 29 September 1931 – 31 January 2021) was a Lebanese politician and businessman. He served as member of parliament, deputy prime minister and interior minister and was a prominent lawmaker in the northern Metn region. Early li ...

(1932–2021), Lebanese politician and businessman, father of Elias Murr, brother of May Murr *

Mohammad Al Murr Mohammad Ahmad Mohammad Al Murr Al Falasi (born 1955 in Dubai) is a short-story writer from the United Arab Emirates. He has published over 15 volumes of short stories and has had two collections translated into English: ''Dubai Tales'' and ''The ...

, born 1960, Dubai short-story writer *

Naeem Murr Naeem Murr (born March 1965) is a British-born novelist and short story writer of Lebanese descent. He is the author of three novels acclaimed for their dark portraiture and stark, original prose. He currently lives in Chicago with his wife, poe ...

, born 1965, British-Lebanese novelist *

Wilhelm Murr Wilhelm Murr (16 December 1888 – 14 May 1945) was a Nazi German politician. From 1928 until his death he was '' Gauleiter'' of Gau Württemberg-Hohenzollern, and from early 1933 held the offices of State President and '' Reichsstatthalter'' ...

(1888–1945), German Nazi politician

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People with the surname

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