Reiter (disambiguation)
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Reiter is the German
word for horserider. It may indicate:
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
word for horserider. It may indicate:
- ReiterReiterReiters were a type of cavalry, which appeared in the armies of Western Europe in the 16th century in place of the outmoded lance-armed knights, at the same time that cuirassiers and dragoons began to attain typological distinction from other kinds of cavalry...
s, the European cavalry of the 16th and 17th century - Der Blaue ReiterDer Blaue ReiterDer Blaue Reiter was a group of artists from the Neue Künstlervereinigung München in Munich, Germany. The group was founded by a number of Russian emigrants, including Wassily Kandinsky, Alexej von Jawlensky, Marianne von Werefkin, and native German artists, such as Franz Marc, August Macke and...
, the German group of expressionist artists - Die Apokalyptischen ReiterDie Apokalyptischen ReiterDie Apokalyptischen Reiter is a Weimar, Germany based heavy metal band signed to Nuclear Blast in Europe and The End Records in North America...
, a German heavy metal band
People
- Charlie ReiterCharlie ReiterCharles "Charlie" Reiter is an American professional soccer player currently playing for Richmond Kickers in the USL Second Division.-Youth and College:...
, American professional association footballer - Hans ReiterHans ReiterHans Conrad Julius Reiter was a German physician convicted of war crimes for his medical experiments at the concentration camp at Buchenwald. He wrote a book on "racial hygiene" called Deutsches Gold, Gesundes Leben - Frohes Schaffen.Reiter was born in Reudnitz near Hessen in Germany...
, SS officer and Knight's Cross recipient - Hans Conrad Julius Reiter, the German physician and researcher who gave his name to Reiter's syndrome (also called Reiter's disease or reactive arthritisReactive arthritisReactive arthritis , is classified as an autoimmune condition that develops in response to an infection in another part of the body. Coming into contact with bacteria and developing an infection can trigger the disease. Reiter's syndrome has symptoms similar to various other conditions collectively...
) - Jeannot ReiterJeannot ReiterJeannot Reiter is a retired football striker.During his club career, Reiter played for FC Etzella Ettelbruck, FC Chalon, Guingamp, FC Montceau Bourgogne and Spora Luxembourg. He also amassed 46 caps for the Luxembourg national team, scoring 6 goals.-External links:...
, former Luxembourg international footballer - Josef Reiter (composer)Josef Reiter (composer)Josef Reiter was an Austrian composer.-Biography:Josef Reiter was born in Braunau am Inn in 1862. He studied music with his father in Braunau, and moved to Vienna in 1886, where he worked as a music teacher and conductor...
, Austrian composer - Josef Reiter (judoka), Austrian judoka
- Ľubomír Reiter, Slovak footballer
- Michael ReiterMichael ReiterMichael Kendrik Reiter is a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery and the Lawrence M. Slifkin Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was previously a professor of electrical and computer engineering and computer science at...
, American computer scientist - Paul ReiterPaul ReiterPaul Reiter is a professor of medical entomology at the Pasteur Institute in the city of Paris , France. He is a member of the World Health Organization Expert Advisory Committee on Vector Biology and Control . He was an employee of the Center for Disease Control for 22 years . He is a Fellow...
, a professor of medical entomology at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, France. - Raymond ReiterRaymond ReiterRaymond Reiter , was a Canadian computer scientist and logician. He was one of the founders of the field of non-monotonic reasoning with his work on default logic, model-based diagnosis, closed world reasoning, and truth maintenance systems...
, computer scientist - Thomas ReiterThomas ReiterThomas Arthur Reiter is a retired European astronaut and is a Brigadier General in the Luftwaffe currently working as Director of Human Spaceflight and Operations at the European Space Agency . , he was one of the top 25 astronauts in terms of total time in space...
, German astronaut - William J. Reiter, nominee of the Academy Award for Best Assistant Director in 1933, assistant director of The Black Cat (1934 film)The Black Cat (1934 film)The Black Cat is a 1934 horror film that became Universal Pictures' biggest box office hit of the year. It was the first of eight movies to pair actors Béla Lugosi and Boris Karloff. Edgar G. Ulmer directed the film; Peter Ruric wrote the screenplay...