vulture
Geier stands for:
- different types of birds of prey, see vulture (bird)
- Manufactures of the former Geier-Werke in Lengerich (Westphalia)
- Artist name of the illustrator Jürgen Speh as a comic artist
at chess:
- Geier (chess) , name of an opening in the game of chess
- Schafkopf #Geier and Farbwenz , regional game variant at Schafkopf
Ships:
- S63 Geier , speedboat of the Albatros class of the German Navy
- P6073 Geier, Jaguar class speedboat
- SMS Geier (1894) , small cruiser of the Imperial Navy
- SMS Geier (1913) , auxiliary cruiser of the Imperial Navy
Mountains:
- Geier (Tux Alps) in the Tux Alps / Tyrol
- Geier (Fleimstaler Alps) in the Fleimstaler Alps / South Tyrol
- Mount Geier in Palmerland, Antarctica
Places:
- Geier (Kastl) , part of the municipality of Kastl , Altötting district, Bavaria
- Geier (Polling) , district of the municipality of Polling , Mühldorf am Inn district, Bavaria
- Geier (community Bad Waltersdorf) , locality of the community Bad Waltersdorf , district Hartberg-Fürstenfeld, Styria
Geier is the family name of the following people:
- Andrea Geier (* 1972), German Germanist, literary scholar and university professor
- Bernhard Geier (1926–2009), German officer (VP / NVA)
- Bruno Geier (mineralogist) (1902–1987), German mineralogist and mining engineer
- Bruno Geier (physician) (* 1967), German vascular surgeon and university professor
- Chester S. Geier (1921–1990), American science fiction writer
- Conrad F. Geier (* 1958), German actor
- Erna-Maria Geier (1923-1994), German politician (CDU)
- Friedrich-Wilhelm Geier (1903–1965), German judge, Vice President at the Federal Court of Justice
- Gerhard Geier (1932–2008), German cabaret writer
- Gerhard Geier (chemist) (1935–1993), Swiss chemist and university professor
- Hanns Geier (1902–1986), German racing car driver
- Hans Geier (* 1933), American ski and winter sports industrialist of Austrian origin
- Harald Geier (* 1972), Austrian boxer
- Heinrich Claudius Geier (1834-1896), member of the state parliament, Grand Duchy of Hesse
- Helmut Geier (* 1944), Austrian manager
- Helmut Josef Geier (* 1962), German techno DJ and producer, see DJ Hell
- Jens Geier (* 1961), German politician
- Johann Daniel Geier (1660–1735), German doctor and natural scientist
- John G. Geier (1934–2009), American entrepreneur and psychologist
- Karl Theodor Geier (1932–2020), German musician
- Kurt Geier (1879–1950), German lawyer, administrative clerk and politician (NLP, DNVP, DVP)
- Luzian Geier (* 1948), German journalist, editor-in-chief, local researcher and teacher
- Manfred Geier (* 1943), German Germanist and publicist
- Manuel Geier (* 1988), Austrian ice hockey player
- Martin Geier (1614–1680), German Lutheran theologian
- Michael Geier (* 1944), German diplomat
- Monika Geier (* 1970), German crime writer
- Oscar Geier (bobsledder) (1882–1942), Swiss bobsledder
- Oscar Geier (composer) (1889–1952), German musician and composer
- Peter Christoph Geier (before 1682–1714), German bell and council founder in Lübeck
- Peter Philipp Geier (1773–1847), German economist
- Peter Geier (politician) , chairman of the Suhl district association of the LDPD (1981–1989)
- Stefan Geier (* 1988), Austrian ice hockey player
- Susanne Geier (* 1972), German voice actress
- Swetlana Geier (1923–2010), Russian-German translator
- Thomas Geier (* 1968), German educationalist, musician and DJ
- Werner Geier (1962–2007), Austrian radio journalist, label operator and producer
- Winfried Geier (* 1960), German soccer player
- Wolfgang Geier (historian) (* 1937), German historian
- Wolfgang Geier (screenwriter) , German screenwriter
- Wolfgang Geier (detective) (* 1955), German detective
- Wolfgang Geier (journalist) (* 1966), Austrian television and radio journalist
See also:
- Bankrupt vultures - on the etymology of the word 'vulture'
- Geyer (disambiguation)
- Gaier
- Gayer
- Vulture
- The vultures
- Vulture nosedive
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