Magdeburg (disambiguation)
Magdeburg stands for:
Geography:
- Magdeburg , independent city in Germany, capital of the federal state Saxony-Anhalt
- Magdeburg district , administrative unit in the GDR from 1952–1990
- Diocese of Magdeburg , diocese in Saxony-Anhalt
- Archbishopric Magdeburg , spiritual area of the Holy Roman Empire until 1680
- Duchy of Magdeburg , duchy from 1680–1806
- Magdeburger Börde , central landscape in Saxony-Anhalt
- Magdeburg Province , administrative unit from 1944–1945
- Administrative region of Magdeburg , administrative unit from 1815, with interruptions, until 2004
Art and Sport:
- Magdeburg rider , statue from the 13th century
- The Magdeburg Wedding , a 1938 novel about the devastation of the city of Magdeburg during the Thirty Years War
- Magdeburg (band) , German band
- 1. FC Magdeburg , soccer club from Magdeburg
- SC Magdeburg , sports club in Magdeburg, best known for handball
- Wasserball-Union Magdeburg , water polo club from Magdeburg
History:
- Magdeburg controversy on images , theological debate in the 19th century
- Magdeburg wedding , devastation of the city of Magdeburg during the Thirty Years War
- Magdeburg law , city law from the Middle Ages
Ships:
- Magdeburg class , class of small cruisers of the Imperial Navy, named after the:
- SMS Magdeburg (1911) , small cruiser of the Imperial Navy
- SMS Magdeburg (1917) , incomplete small cruiser of the Imperial Navy
- Magdeburg (ship, 1925) , DADG motor ship, Hapag from 1926
- Magdeburg (ship, 1958) , general cargo of the German shipping company Rostock
- Magdeburg (F 261) , launched in 2006, second unit of corvettes of the class 130 of the German Navy
Additional:
- MDF.1 , private TV station from Magdeburg
- Magdeburgische Zeitung , formerly the oldest German-language newspaper from 1664–1945
- Magdeburger Motorwerke , (1900–1905) former German automobile manufacturer
- (55735) Magdeburg , asteroid of the main belt
Magdeburg is the nickname for the following people:
- Adalbert von Magdeburg (910–981), first Archbishop of Magdeburg
- Engelhard von Magdeburg (1063–?), Archbishop of Magdeburg
- Giselher von Magdeburg (? –1004), Archbishop of Magdeburg
- Mechthild von Magdeburg (1207–1282), important mystic
- Otto (Magdeburg) (1301–1361), Archbishop of Magdeburg
Magdeburg is the family name of the following people:
- Eduard von Magdeburg (1844–1932), Prussian District President, Upper President and President of the Chamber of Accounts and the Court of Accounts of the German Empire
- Job Magdeburg (1518–1595), German humanist
- Joachim Magdeburg (1525–1587), German Lutheran theologian, hymn poet and composer
- Johann Magdeburg (1530–1565), German evangelical spiritual poet
- Karl von Magdeburg (1809–1888), Austrian Lieutenant Field Marshal
- Wilhelm Gottlieb Magdeburg (1801–1875), director of the Nassau state government and member of the Nassau state parliament
See also:
Wiktionary: Magdeburg - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
