• Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz USN, (1885 – 1966)

or various things named in honor of Adm. Nimitz:

• Nimitz class aircraft carrier
  Nimitz class aircraft carrier
  The Nimitz-class supercarriers are a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in service with the United States Navy. With an overall length of and full-load displacements of over 100,000 long tons, they are the largest capital ships in the world...
  
   of US Navy aircraft carrier
• USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the lead ship of the above class
• Nimitz High School
  Nimitz High School (Harris County, Texas)
  Chester W. Nimitz Senior High School is a public secondary school made up of two campuses located in unincorporated Harris County, Texas. The campuses have Houston addresses...
  
  , Houston, Texas
• Nimitz High School
  Nimitz High School (Irving, Texas)
  Chester W. Nimitz High School is a public high school in the Irving Independent School District, Irving, Texas. It was named for U.S. Navy Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Nimitz High School is one of four public high schools in the Irving Independent School District...
  
  , Irving, Texas
• Nimitz Elementary School, Sunnyvale, California
• Interstate 880
  Interstate 880
  Interstate 880 is an Interstate Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area connecting San Jose and Oakland, running parallel to the southeastern shore of San Francisco Bay...
  
  , a.k.a. the Nimitz Freeway
• Hawaii Route 92
  Hawaii Route 92
  Route 92 is a major east–west highway on the island of Oahu which begins at exit 15 off Interstate H-1 in Honolulu and ends east of the Ala Wai Canal crossing in Waikiki. The western portion, west of Richards Street, is also known as the Nimitz Highway...
  
  , a.k.a. the Nimitz Highway
• Nimitz Hill
  Nimitz Hill
  Nimitz Hill is the home of the United States Navy Commander Naval Forces Marianas located in Asan on the southern half of the island of Guam. It overlooks Agana Bay on its western edge....
  
   - A hill on Guam three miles from the international airport. On August 7, 1997, Korean Air Flight 801
  Korean Air Flight 801
  Korean Air Flight 801 crashed on August 6, 1997, on approach to Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport, Guam ....
  
   crashed here carrying 254 people. Only 26 survived.
• Nimitz, West Virginia
  Nimitz, West Virginia
  Nimitz is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 3 to the west of the city of Hinton, the county seat of Summers County. Its elevation is 2,523 feet . Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code...
  
  
• Nimitz Glacier
  Nimitz Glacier
  The Nimitz Glacier is an Antarctic glacier, 64 km long and 8 km wide, draining the area about 16 km west of the Vinson Massif and flowing southeast between the Sentinel Range and Bastien Range to enter Minnesota Glacier, in the central Ellsworth Mountains.Discovered by USN...
  
  
• Nimitz Strike Group
  Carrier Strike Group Eleven
  Carrier Strike Group Eleven, abbreviated CSG-11 or CARSTRKGRU 11, is one of six U.S. Navy carrier strike groups currently assigned to the U.S. Pacific Fleet. U.S...
  
  
• Nimitz Museum
  National Museum of the Pacific War
  The National Museum of the Pacific War is located in Fredericksburg, Texas, the boyhood home of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Fleet Admiral Nimitz served as CinCPAC, Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet during World War II...
  
  
• Nimitz Class
  Nimitz Class (novel)
  Nimitz Class is a naval thriller published in 1997 by Patrick Robinson. It is the first book in the series which features admiral Arnold Morgan and Ben Adnam. It is stylistic similar to Tom Clancy, particularly The Hunt for Red October.-Plot summary:...
  
  , a naval thriller published in 1997 by Patrick Robinson
• Chester "Chet" William Nimitz, Jr. (1915 - 2002), an American officer and submarine commander
• Jack Nimitz
  Jack Nimitz
  Jack Nimitz was an American jazz baritone saxophonist.He played in a variety of genres including jazz and rock...
  
   (1930 – 2009), American musician

See also

• Nimitz High School
  Nimitz High School
  Nimitz High School can refer to:*Nimitz High School *Nimitz High School...
  
   (disambiguation)
• Nimitz Highway (disambiguation)

• Niemiec, Niemietz  (< )
• Niemz (Nimz) (< )
• Němec
  Nemec
  Němec is a common Czech surname, meaning German. The feminine form is Němcová.Němec or Nemec may refer to:* Adam Nemec - Slovak footballer* André Nemec - American screenwriter* Corin Nemec - American actor* Dejan Nemec - Slovenian footballer...