Feist
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Feist may refer to:
- Feist (dog)Feist (dog)A Feist is a type of small hunting dog, developed via crossbreeding of various other hunting breeds in the rural southern United States.- Description :...
, a specific class of small hunting dogs, though not a recognized pedigree - Feist Publications, a United States telephone directory publisher acquired by Yellow Book in 2004
- Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone ServiceFeist Publications v. Rural Telephone ServiceFeist Publications, Inc., v. Rural Telephone Service Co., 499 U.S. 340 , commonly called Feist v. Rural, is an important United States Supreme Court case establishing that information alone without a minimum of original creativity cannot be protected by copyright...
(commonly Feist v. Rural), a 1991 United States Supreme Court copyright case - Feist, a Sonic the Hedgehog comic book series character.
People
- Feist (singer), Leslie Feist (born 1976), Canadian musician
- Felix E. FeistFelix E. FeistFelix Ellison Feist was a film and television director born in New York City.Feist was the son of MGM sales executive, Felix F. Fiest , and nephew of publishing house magnate, Leo Feist. He was educated at Columbia University...
(1910-1965), American film maker, father of Raymond - Leo Feist (1869-1930), publisher of popular American music
- Margot HoneckerMargot HoneckerMargot Honecker née Feist is a former Communist politician, who was a prominent member of the political elite in East Germany...
née Feist (born 1927), German politician - Mathias FeistMathias FeistMathias Feist is a ChessBase and Fritz programmer. He led the team that programmed Deep Fritz, which has been compared to Deep Blue. He was hired at the end of the 1980s to port the ChessBase program from Atari ST to DOS. He soon became an expert in the area of chess engines and connecting them...
, German software programmer - Rainer FeistRainer FeistAdmiral Rainer Feist was an officer in the German Navy until his retirement in 2004.-Military career:Feist was born in Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony. He enlisted in the Bundeswehr in 1966 as an officer cadet and graduated from Naval Academy Mürwik in 1968. After that he served onboard Fast Attack Crafts...
, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe in NATO - Raymond E. FeistRaymond E. FeistRaymond Elias Feist is an American author who primarily writes fantasy fiction. He is best known for The Riftwar Cycle series of novels and short stories. His books have been translated into multiple languages and have sold over 15 million copies.- Biography :Raymond E...
(born 1945), American fantasy author - Sigmund FeistSigmund FeistSigmund Feist was a German Jewish pedagogue and historical linguist. He was the author of the Germanic substrate hypothesis as well as a number of important works concerning Jewish ethnic and racial identity. Feist served as the director of the Jewish Reichenheim Orphanage in Berlin from 1906 to...
(1865–1943), German historical linguist