Trapp
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Trapp is a surname
, and may refer to
Initiative founded by the Trapp Family:
As a placename:
In geology:
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
, and may refer to
- A. A. TrappA. A. TrappArthur A. Trapp was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Liberal-Progressive from 1958 to 1959....
- Albert TrappAlbert TrappAlbert F. Trapp was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1951 until his death....
- Captain Edward Trapp, a fictional hero of Brian CallisonBrian CallisonBrian Callison is a UK novelist known for his best-selling thrillers and sea stories. Born in Manchester, England in 1934, he was educated at the High School of Dundee, and went to sea at the age of 16 as a midshipman with the Blue Funnel Line, sailing aboard cargo ships between ports in Europe...
's 4-book series - Elisabeth von TrappElisabeth von Trapp-Biography:Elisabeth von Trapp is the granddaughter of Agathe Whitehead and Georg Ritter von Trapp and the daughter of Werner von Trapp. The Trapp Family Singers, which Maria and Georg founded in Austria and brought with them to the United States when they escaped Austria in 1938, included...
- Georg Ludwig von Trapp, naval officer and head of the singing family immortalized in the musical The Sound of MusicThe Sound of MusicThe Sound of Music is a musical by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers...
. - James TrappJames TrappJames Trapp is a former American football player and currently a co-owner and Facility Coordinator for D1 Sports Training in Greenville, SC. Trapp earned a Super Bowl ring while playing for the Baltimore Ravens in the 2000 season....
- John TrappJohn TrappJohn Trapp, , was an English Anglican Bible commentator. His large five-volume commentary is still read today and is known for its pithy statements and quotable prose. His volumes are quoted frequently by other religious writers, including Charles Spurgeon...
- Maria von TrappMaria von TrappMaria Augusta von Trapp , also known as Baroness Maria von Trapp, was the stepmother and matriarch of the Trapp Family Singers...
- Maria F. von TrappMaria F. von TrappMaria Agatha Franziska Gobertina von Trapp is the second-oldest daughter of Georg Ludwig von Trapp and Agatha Whitehead von Trapp. She was a member of the Trapp Family Singers, whose lives were the inspiration for the musical play The Sound of Music...
- Martin E. TrappMartin E. TrappMartin Edwin Trapp was an American politician who served as the first Oklahoma State Auditor under Governor Charles N. Haskell. Later, Trapp served as the third Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma from 1915 to 1923. When Governor John C...
- Petr TrappPetr TrappPetr Trapp is a Czech football player playing for FC Viktoria Plzeň. He made his international début for the Czech Republic against Peru in June 2011.- External links :* *...
, a Czech footballer - Tizzy von Trapp-Walker
- Werner von TrappWerner von TrappWerner Ritter von Trapp was the second-oldest son of Georg Ritter von Trapp and Agathe Whitehead. He was a member of the Trapp Family Singers, whose lives were the inspiration for the play and movie The Sound of Music...
Initiative founded by the Trapp Family:
- Trapp Family Austrian Relief Inc.Trapp Family Austrian Relief Inc.Trapp Family Austrian Relief, Inc. is an initiative founded by Georg von Trapp and Maria von Trapp.-History:In January 1947, Major General Harry J...
As a placename:
- Trapp, Carmarthenshire, a village in south-west WalesWalesWales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
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In geology:
- Trapp basaltsFlood basaltA flood basalt or trap basalt is the result of a giant volcanic eruption or series of eruptions that coats large stretches of land or the ocean floor with basalt lava. Flood basalts have occurred on continental scales in prehistory, creating great plateaus and mountain ranges...
, or flood basalt, a rock formation phenomenon.