Batz
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People
- Philipp BatzPhilipp MainländerPhilipp Mainländer was a German poet and philosopher. Born as Philipp Batz, he later changed his name into Mainländer from adoration for his hometown Offenbach am Main.In his central work Die Philosophie der Erlösung —according to Theodor Lessing...
, (1841-1876), a German poet and philosopher - Charles de Batz-Castelmore, Comte d'ArtagnanCharles de Batz-Castelmore d'ArtagnanCharles Ogier de Batz de Castelmore, Comte d'Artagnan served Louis XIV as captain of the Musketeers of the Guard and died at the Siege of Maastricht in the Franco-Dutch War. A fictionalized account of his life by Gatien de Courtilz de Sandras formed the basis for the d'Artagnan Romances of...
(c. 1611-1673), a famous French Musketeers of the GuardMusketeers of the GuardThe Musketeers of the Guard were a fighting company of the military branch of the Maison du Roi, the Royal Household of the French monarchy.-History:... - Michael "Das Batz" Hollmen. (1981- ), A well known A/V Salesman who also refers to himself as "Big Deal Batz" or "Michael Van Batzenheimer".
Places
- Batz-sur-MerBatz-sur-MerBatz-sur-Mer is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.The town lies between the Bay of Biscay and its salt marshes and is a very Breton town of whitewashed granite houses.-History:...
, a French commune of the Loire-AtlantiqueLoire-AtlantiqueLoire-Atlantique is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean.-History:... - The Île de BatzÎle de BatzThe Île de Batz is an island off Roscoff in Brittany, France. Administratively, it is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.-Population:...
, a French island off RoscoffRoscoffRoscoff is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.The nearby Île de Batz, called Enez Vaz in Breton, is a small island that can be reached by launch from the harbour....
in BrittanyBrittanyBrittany is a cultural and administrative region in the north-west of France. Previously a kingdom and then a duchy, Brittany was united to the Kingdom of France in 1532 as a province. Brittany has also been referred to as Less, Lesser or Little Britain...