Vorwerk
Vorwerk stands for:
- Vorwerk (fortifications) , fortifications
- Vorwerk (manor) , agricultural side courtyard of a property
- Vorwerk (weaving mill) , term for the production of yarns prior to weaving (spinning, bobbins and, if necessary, twisting), as well as the departments in which the yarns are rewound, put on the slip, sized and prepared for the looms.
The following geographical objects are called Vorwerk :
- Vorwerk (Lower Saxony) , municipality in the district of Rotenburg (Wümme), Lower Saxony
Parish parts:
- Vorwerk (Altenmedingen) , part of the municipality of Altenmedingen, Uelzen district, Lower Saxony
- Vorwerk (Altlandsberg) , part of the municipality of Altlandsberg, district of Märkisch-Oderland, Brandenburg
- two districts (old and new Vorwerk) of the community Walkendorf , district of Rostock, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Vorwerk (Alt Rosenthal) part of the municipality of Alt Rosenthal , part of the municipality of Vierlinden, district of Märkisch-Oderland, Brandenburg
- Vorwerk (Celle) , district of the town of Celle, Celle district, Lower Saxony
- Vorwerk (Demmin) , district of the town of Demmin, Mecklenburg Lake District, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Vorwerk (municipality of Bad Aussee) , location of Bad Aussee in the Salzkammergut, Styria
- Vorwerk Gnetsch , settlement of the city of Bernburg, Salzlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt
- Logumer Vorwerk , district in the independent Emden, Lower Saxony
- Vorwerk (Lübeck) , municipality in Lübeck, part of the Lübeck-St. Lorenz North
- Vorwerk (Möckern) , residential area of the unified community Möckern , district of Jerichower Land, Saxony-Anhalt
- Vorwerk Poel , district in the district of Northwest Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Vorwerk Selb , district of the town of Selb, district of Wunsiedel in the Fichtel Mountains, Bavaria
- Vorwerk (Sonneberg) , part of the city of Sonneberg, Sonneberg district, Thuringia
- Vorwerk (Waltersdorf) , part of the municipality of Waltersdorf in the municipality of Schönefeld, Dahme-Spreewald district, Brandenburg
historical place names:
- Alt-Treptow , location of Berlin (former name Vorwerk )
- Berlin-Karlshorst , location of Berlin (former name Vorwerk )
- Dorst , district of Calvörde, Saxony-Anhalt (former name Vorwerk )
- Kisielice (Białogard) , district of Białogard, West Pomeranian Voivodeship (former name Vorwerk , near Belgard )
Buildings:
- an old building west of Kassel, see Sichelbachbecken #Vorwerk Sichelbach
- Apartment house Vorwerk , high-rise in Wuppertal
Vorwerk is the family name of the following people:
- Adolf Vorwerk (1853–1925), German entrepreneur from Wuppertal
- Anna Vorwerk (1839–1900), German women's rights activist
- Carl Vorwerk (1847–1907), German entrepreneur
- Dietrich Vorwerk ( Karl Wilhelm Dietrich Vorwerk ; 1870–1942), German Protestant pastor, religious writer
- Franz Vorwerk (1884–1963), German Catholic priest
- Georg Friedrich Vorwerk (1793–1867), German businessman
- Heinrich Vorwerk (1874–1947), German politician (NSDAP), member of the Oldenburg state parliament
- Maarten Vorwerk (* 1980), Dutch house musician, see Jeckyll & Hyde
- Max Jörg Vorwerk (1934–2015), German entrepreneur and patron
- Volkert Vorwerk (* 1947), German lawyer
- Wilhelm Vorwerk (1889–1967), German entrepreneur
- Wolfgang Vorwerk (* 1948) German diplomat and local researcher
Vorwerk , more:
- Vorwerk (company) , a group founded in 1883 by Carl and Adolf Vorwerk with headquarters in Wuppertal
- Vorwerk & Sohn , group of companies based in Wuppertal, automotive supplier (founded in 1827 by Johann Peter Vorwerk as a ribbon weaving mill)
- Vorwerk of Volkswagen AG, founded in 1938, from which the Volkswagen factory in Braunschweig emerged
See also:
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title begins with Vorwerk
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title includes Vorwerk
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