Weiss or Weiß may refer to:
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Weiss (surname) Weiss or Weiß, also written Weis or Weisz, pronounced like "vice", is a German and Ashkenazi Jewish surname, meaning 'white' in both German and Yiddish. It comes from Middle High German ''wîz'' (white, blonde) and Old High German ''(h)wīz'' ( ...
, including spelling Weiß
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Weiss Ferdl
Weiss Ferdl (28 June 1883 – 19 June 1949, real name: ''Ferdinand Weisheitinger'') was a German actor, humorous folksinger, and author. He appeared in 19 films between 1928 and 1941 and performed regularly at the Platzl, a well-known Munic ...
(1883-1949), German actor
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Mount Weiss
Mount Weiss is a mountain in Alberta, Canada located on the western side of the Sunwapta River valley of Jasper National Park, and is part of the Winston Churchill Range. The mountain was named in 1972 after Joe Weiss (1896-1993), who had spent 45 ...
, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
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Weiss Lake, Alabama
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Weiß (Sieg), a river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Weiss (river)
The Weiss is a river in the Haut-Rhin department, northeastern France. It rises in the Vosges Mountains near the Lac Blanc and joins the river Fecht (a tributary of the Ill) near Bennwihr, north of Colmar, after a course of . It flows through O ...
, a river in Haut-Rhin, France
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Weiss (crater), on the Moon
In military affairs
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* Fall Weiss (Case or Plan White), German military operations:
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Fall Weiss (1939)
Fall Weiss ("Case White", "Plan White"; German spelling ''Fall Weiß'') was the German strategic plan for the invasion of Poland. The German military High Command finalized its operational orders on 15 June 1939 and the invasion commenced on 1 Se ...
, against Poland
** Fall Weiss, 1943
Case White
Case White (german: Fall Weiss), also known as the Fourth Enemy Offensive ( sh, Četvrta neprijateljska ofenziva/ofanziva), was a combined Axis strategic offensive launched against the Yugoslav Partisans throughout occupied Yugoslavia during ...
offensive in Yugoslavia
Other uses
* ''Weiß'', "first" album in
Weiß & Schwarz
''Weiß & Schwarz'' (German for ''White & Black'') is a work consisting of two albums by German rock band Böhse Onkelz. Both were released at the same time in 1993. The track numbering begins with 1 through 12 on ''Weiß'' and ends with 13 th ...
pair of simultaneous Böhse Onkelz releases
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Nathan Weiss Graduate College The Nathan Weiss Graduate College is the graduate college of Kean University in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The college is located on Kean's East Campus in Hillside, New Jersey
Hillside is a township in Union County, in the U.S. state of New ...
, New Jersey, United States
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Weiss Amphitheater Weiss Amphitheater () is an amphitheater-like caldera, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) wide and breached at the southern side, occupying the south-central part of Mount Sidley, in the Executive Committee Range, Marie Byrd Land. It was mapped b ...
, a caldera in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
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Weiss Hall
Weiss Hall, also known as the Judge Edmund Taylor House, is a historic dormitory
A dormitory (originated from the Latin word ''dormitorium'', often abbreviated to dorm) is a building primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for lar ...
, a dormitory of Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, on the National Register of Historic Places
* Weiss, a fictional character in the light novel series ''
The Saga of Tanya the Evil
''The Saga of Tanya the Evil'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese light novel series written by Carlo Zen and illustrated by Shinobu Shinotsuki. It began serialization online in 2010, on the user-generated novel publishing website Arcadia. ...
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* Weiss Schnee, a fictional character in the anime series ''
RWBY
''RWBY'' (pronounced "Ruby") is an American anime-influenced computer-animated web series created by Monty Oum for Rooster Teeth. It is set in the fictional world of Remnant, where young people train to become warriors (called "Huntsmen" and " ...
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Weisshorn
The Weisshorn (German, lit. ''white peak/mountain'') is a major peak of Switzerland and the Alps, culminating at above sea level. It is part of the Pennine Alps and is located between the valleys of Anniviers and Zermatt in the canton of Va ...
, a mountain in the Alps
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Wheat beer
Wheat beer is a top-fermented beer which is brewed with a large proportion of wheat relative to the amount of malted barley. The two main varieties are German ''Weizenbier'' and Belgian ''witbier''; other types include Lambic (made with wild ...
or Weissbier, a type of beer
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Weis (disambiguation) Weis may refer to:
* Weis (surname), including a list of people with the name
* Weis, an Australian frozen dessert brand
* Weis Markets, supermarket chain
* WEIS (AM), a radio station (990 AM) licensed to Centre, Alabama, USA
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Weise (disambiguation) __NOTOC__
Weise is a surname, meaning "wise" or "prudent" in German.
Notable people with the name include:
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* Andreas Weise (born 1986), Swedish singer and songwriter
*Agustín Saavedra Weise (born 1943), Bolivian diplomat and writer
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Weisse (disambiguation) Weisse or Weiße is a surname which means "white" in German. It may refer to:
People
* Charles H. Weisse (1866–1919), American politician
* Christian Felix Weiße (1726–1804), German writer
* Christian Hermann Weisse (1801–1866), German Prot ...
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Weisz (disambiguation) Weisz is a Hungarian surname of German and Jewish origin. Notable people with the surname include:
* Árpád Weisz (1896–1944), Hungarian Olympic football player and manager
* Berthold Weisz (born 1845), Hungarian deputy
* Erik Weisz (1874–192 ...
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