chamber

Chamber ( Latin camera ; Greek kamára ) stands for:

Chamber (living room) , a small, formerly a separate private living room
Chamber (room) , adjoining room of a residence
Chamber (technology) , a largely or completely closed cavity in a machine or apparatus
Cartridge chamber in weapons technology
Chamber denotes the chest of the haired game in the hunter's language
Chamber (court) , a panel, a body of jurisdiction made up of different judges
Hofkammer , historical central authorities of a sovereign finance and property management
Finance Chamber , the financial administration of the Catholic Church
a legislative body in the constitutional system , see bicameral system

The following geographic objects are named chambers :

Kammer (Amerang) , part of the Amerang community , Rosenheim district, Bavaria
Kammer (Kumhausen) , part of the municipality of Kumhausen , Landshut district, Bavaria
Kammer (Mistelgau) , district of the Mistelgau municipality, Bayreuth district, Bavaria
Kammer (Traunstein) , district of the city of Traunstein, Traunstein district, Bavaria
Kammer (communities Reichersberg, Ort) , locality of the communities Ort im Innkreis and Reichersberg , district Ried im Innkreis, Upper Austria
Kammer (municipality of Schörfling) , village of Schörfling am Attersee , Vöcklabruck district, Upper Austria
Schloss Kammer , castle in Schörfling am Attersee in Upper Austria
Brauneberger Kammer , single location on the Middle Moselle

Kammer is the surname of the following people:

Albert von der Kammer (1860–1951), German entrepreneur, preacher and author
August Kammer (1912–1996), American ice hockey player
Bernd Kammer (* 1960), German soccer player
Eduard Kammer (1839–1910), German classical philologist
Emil Kammer (1874–1960), German civil engineer and university professor
Hans-Werner Kammer (* 1948), German politician
Heinz Kammer (1916–1989), German actor
Katharina Kammer-Veken (1920–2017), German writer
Klaus Kammer (1929–1964), German theater and film actor
Reinhard Kammer (* 1941), German Japanologist
Salome Kammer (* 1959), German actress, voice soloist, singer and cellist
Stefanie Kammer (* 1981), German engineer and prop master in film and television

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