Brenner
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Brenner might refer to:
- The Brenner PassBrenner Pass- Roadways :The motorway E45 leading from Innsbruck via Bolzano to Verona and Modena uses this pass, and is one of the most important north-south connections in Europe...
, one of the major passes through the Alps, linking Italy and Austria - Brenner, a municipality in South Tyrol
- Brenner Base TunnelBrenner Base TunnelThe Brenner Base Tunnel is a planned long railway tunnel through the base of the Brenner massif. It will run from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in Austria to Franzensfeste in Italy, replacing part of the current Brenner railway...
railway tunnel through the base of the Brenner massif.
- Brenner (crater)Brenner (crater)Brenner is an old lunar crater that lies in the rugged southeastern part of the Moon's near side. It is named after the Serbian astronomer Spiridon Gopčević and is located within one crater diameter northwest of the crater pair Metius and Fabricius.This ancient formation has been deeply eroded by...
- Brenner tumourBrenner tumourBrenner tumours are uncommon tumours that are part of the surface epithelial-stromal tumour group of ovarian neoplasms.The majority of these tumours are benign...
- Givat BrennerGivat BrennerGivat Brenner , also written Giv'at Brener, is a kibbutz in the Center District of Israel. Located around two kilometres south of Rehovot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Brenner Regional Council...
and Brenner Regional CouncilBrenner Regional CouncilBrenner Regional Council , is a regional council in the Center District of Israel. It is located in the coastal plain, in the vicinity of Rehovot and Yavne. The council is named after writer Yosef Haim Brenner, killed in the Jaffa riots of 1921....
, a kibbutz and a regional council in Israel. - Crick, Brenner et al. experimentCrick, Brenner et al. experimentThe Crick, Brenner, Barnett, Watts-Tobin experiment of 1961 was a scientific experiment performed in 1961 by Francis Crick, Sydney Brenner, Leslie Barnett and R.J. Watts-Tobin. They demonstrated that three bases of DNA code for one amino acid in the genetic code...
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- Adam Brenner (born 1963), American musician
- Al BrennerAl BrennerAllen Ray Brenner was a football player in the Canadian Football League for seven years.-Football career:...
(born 1947), American football player - Art BrennerArt BrennerArt Brenner is an American abstract sculptor and painter who has lived and worked in Paris since 1964.He has had numerous solo and group exhibitions in cities such as Paris, London, Avignon, Barcelona, Brussels, Brest, Amsterdam, Heidelberg, Montreal, and Adelaide, Australia.His work is in public...
(born 1924), American artist - Bert BrennerBert BrennerDelbert Henry Brenner was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for one season. He played for the Cleveland Naps from September 21, 1912 to October 5, 1912.-External links:...
(1887-1971), American baseball player - Bror BrennerBror BrennerBror Benediktus Bernhard Brenner was a Finnish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.He was a crew member of the Finnish boat Nina, which won the silver medal in the 10 metre class.-External links:*...
(1885-1923), Finnish sailor - Charles BrennerCharles BrennerCharles Brenner born October 30, 1961 is the Roy J. Carver Chair and head of Biochemistry and a director of the at the University of Iowa. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University and a veteran of biotechnology companies, having worked at Chiron Corporation and DNAX Research Institute, prior to...
, American biologist - Claudia Brenner (born 1956), American activist
- David BrennerDavid BrennerDavid Brenner is an American standup comedian, actor, author, and filmmaker.-Career:Born and raised in poor areas of Philadelphia, Brenner found comedy a major source of relief from the daily trials and tribulations he faced in his youth. His neighborhood has been one of the top-ranked crime...
(born 1945), American comedian - David S. BrennerDavid Brenner (editor)David Brenner is an American film editor best known for having been one of director Oliver Stone's 'hot shot' group of up-and-coming film editors....
, American film editor - Engelbert BrennerEngelbert BrennerEngelbert Brenner , was a soloist on oboe and then English horn who played for 41 years with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra....
(1904-1986), Austrian-American musician - Ernst BrennerErnst BrennerErnst Brenner was a Swiss politician.He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on March 25, 1897 and died in office on March 11, 1911...
(1856–1911), Swiss politician - George BrennerGeorge BrennerGeorge Brenner was an American cartoonist in the mid 1900s. He created comics such as The Clock, Bozo the Iron Man, and 711.He also had a small part as a guest in the 1946 movie The Razor's Edge....
, American cartoonist - Helmut BrennerHelmut BrennerHelmut Brenner is an Austrian ethnomusicologist.-Education:Brenner received music degrees in 1981 and 1984 at the Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst in Graz, Austria, and earned a master’s degree in history in 1993 and Ph.D...
(born 1957), Austrian ethnomusicologist - Hoby BrennerHoby BrennerHoby F. J. Brenner is a former American football tight end in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints.-Professional career:Brenner played for the New Orleans Saints between 1981 and 1993...
(born 1959), American football player - John BrennerJohn Brenner (athlete)John Brenner is a retired shot putter from the United States. While a student at UCLA, Brenner was the 1984 NCAA champion in both the shot put and the discus throw. His collegiate record of 71-11, established in 1984, stood for eleven years.-References:* *...
(born 1961), American shot putter - John Lewis BrennerJohn Lewis BrennerJohn Lewis Brenner was a farmer, nurseryman, businessman and member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio....
(1832-1906), American politician - John S. BrennerJohn S. BrennerJohn S. Brenner is an American politician who served as the 23rd mayor of York, Pennsylvania. He was first elected in 2001 as the youngest mayor in the city's history. He was previously City Controller for two years. In 2009, his chosen successor, C. Kim Bracey, was elected mayor.Brenner received...
, American politician - Johnny BrennerJohnny BrennerJohnny Brenner is a retired Irish hurling midfielder who formerly played with De La Salle GAA at club level and with Waterford GAA at inter-county level.Johnny was part of Waterford's 1992 All-Ireland Under 21 Hurling Championship winning team...
(born 1971), Irish hurler - Joshua Ilika BrennerJoshua Ilika BrennerJoshua Brenner Ilika is a Mexican swimmer, who began swimming at the age of three. He has participated in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.-External links:...
(born 1976), Mexican swimmer - József BrennerGéza CsáthGéza Csáth , was a Hungarian writer, playwright, musician, music critic and psychiatrist. He was the cousin of Dezső Kosztolányi.-Life:...
, (1887-1919), Hungarian writer
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- Kehoma BrennerKehoma BrennerKehoma Brenner is a German international rugby union player, playing for the Heidelberger RK in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team....
(born 1986), German rugby union player - Lenni BrennerLenni BrennerLenni Brenner is an American Marxist Trotskyist writer. In the 1960s, Brenner was a prominent civil rights activist and a prominent opponent of the Vietnam War....
(born 1937), American activist - Lisa BrennerLisa BrennerLisa Dawn Brenner is a US film and television actress. Brenner played Maggie Cory on Another World. She was also in All My Children as Allison Sloan....
(born 1974), American actress - Ludwig von BrennerLudwig von BrennerLudwig von Brenner was a German conductor and composer.He was born in Leipzig, and studied at Leipzig conservatoire, later going to Saint Petersburg to play in the court orchestra of the Tsar...
(1833-1902), German composer - Malcolm BrennerMalcolm BrennerMalcolm K. Brenner is a British clinical scientist working mostly in the field of gene therapy and immunotherapy applied to malignancy....
, British scientist - Marie BrennerMarie BrennerMarie Brenner is an American author, investigative journalist and writer-at-large for Vanity Fair. She has also written for New York, The New Yorker and the Boston Herald and has taught at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism...
, American writer - Mark BrennerMark BrennerMark D. Brenner is a New York City-based author, journalist and labor activist who writes on labor and workplace issues. Brenner works as co-director of Labor Notes and was previously a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst....
, American journalist - Reeve Robert BrennerReeve Robert BrennerReeve Robert Brenner is an American Reform rabbi, inventor and author.- Biography :Brenner is a native of New York City. Since his ordination at the New York campus of the Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion in 1964, he has been a U.S...
(born 1936), American rabbi - Reuven BrennerReuven BrennerReuven Brenner is an economics professor, holding the REPAP Chair of Economics at McGill University's Desautels Faculty of Management.-Career:Over the last thirty years he has consulted for companies including Bank of America, Knowledge Universe, Bell Canada...
, Canadian resident economist - Robert BrennerRobert BrennerRobert P. Brenner is a professor of history and director of the Center for Social Theory and Comparative History at UCLA, editor of the socialist journal Against the Current, and editorial committee member of New Left Review...
, American historian - Sophia Elisabet BrennerSophia Elisabet BrennerSophia Elisabet Brenner was a Swedish writer, poet, feminist and salon hostess, and was regarded in her country as a pioneer in each of these fields.- Biography :...
(1659-1730), Swedish writer - Sydney BrennerSydney BrennerSydney Brenner, CH FRS is a South African biologist and a 2002 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate, shared with H...
, (born 1927), South African biologist - Veronica BrennerVeronica BrennerVeronica Brenner is a Canadian freestyle skier and Olympic medalist. She was born in Scarborough, Ontario. She received a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, in aerials ....
(born 1974), Canadian skier - Victor David BrennerVictor David BrennerVictor David Brenner born as Viktoras Barnauskas was an Lithuanian-American sculptor, engraver, and medalist known primarily as the designer of the United States Lincoln Cent.-Biography:...
(1871-1924), American sculptor and designer of the Lincoln Wheat Ears Cent - Vytas BrennerVytas BrennerBrenner recorded several remarkable LPs, each one a breakthrough, as he was in fact developing a new genre in giant leaps. En 1982 a somewhat reunited "Ofrenda" performed at the "Teatro de Bellas Artes de Maracaibo", but was coldly received by the public, followed by strong press criticism...
(1946-2004), Venezuelan musician - Yosef Haim BrennerYosef Haim BrennerYosef Haim Brenner was a Russian-born Hebrew-language author, one of the pioneers of modern Hebrew literature.-Biography:Brenner was born to a poor Jewish family in Novi Mlini, Russian Empire...
(1881-1921), Ukrainian-born Hebrew-language author - Zeke Brenner, character from DoonesburyDoonesburyDoonesbury is a comic strip by American cartoonist Garry Trudeau, that chronicles the adventures and lives of an array of characters of various ages, professions, and backgrounds, from the President of the United States to the title character, Michael Doonesbury, who has progressed from a college...
- Zev BrennerZev BrennerZev J. Brenner is an Orthodox Jewish radio host and president and founder of Talkline Communications - a Radio/TV network founded in 1981.Brenner is known as one of the only Orthodox Jews in the United States who serves as a talk-show host. He is also known for addressing many important but...
, American talk radio host - Zvi Brenner, Israeli military leader