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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Piet Hein (scientist)</span> 20th-century Danish mathematician, inventor, designer, writer and poet

Piet Hein was a Danish polymath, often writing under the Old Norse pseudonym Kumbel, meaning "tombstone". His short poems, known as gruks or grooks, first started to appear in the daily newspaper Politiken shortly after the German occupation of Denmark in April 1940 under the pseudonym "Kumbel Kumbell". He also invented the Soma cube and the board game Hex.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

West Germany competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 290 competitors, 233 men and 57 women, took part in 163 events in 20 sports.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mel Hein</span> American football player and coach (1909–1992)

Melvin Jack Hein, sometimes known as "Old Indestructible", was an American football player and coach. In the era of one-platoon football, he played as a center and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963 as part of the first class of inductees. He was also named to the National Football League (NFL) 50th, 75th, and 100th Anniversary All-Time Teams.

Hein is a Dutch and Low German masculine given name, a short version of Hendrik/Heinrich, a derivative surname most common in Germany.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Karl Hein (athlete)</span> German hammer thrower

Karl Hein was a German hammer thrower who won a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin.

Kwaza is an endangered Amazonian language spoken by the Kwaza people of Brazil. Kwaza is an unclassified language. It has grammatical similarities with neighboring Aikanã and Kanoê, but it's not yet clear if that is due to a genealogical relationship or to contact.

Schreuder is a Dutch occupational surname. Schreuder, from early Middle Dutch scrodere, is an archaic term for either a taylor or a porter. People with this surname include:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw</span> Olympic athletics event

The men's hammer throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 3, 1936. There were 27 competitors from 16 nations. The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The final was won by Karl Hein of Germany. The silver medal went to Erwin Blask, also of Germany. They were the first medals for Germany in the event; Germany was also the first country other than the United States to have two medalists in the event in the same Games. Fred Warngård of Sweden took bronze. The United States' eight-Games medal streak in the hammer throw was snapped, with the Americans' best result being William Rowe's fifth place.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roosna-Alliku</span> Borough in Estonia

Roosna-Alliku is a small borough in Paide, Järva County in northern-central Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform in Estonia of local governments, it was the administrative centre of Roosna-Alliku Parish.

<i>Bench Around the Lake</i>

Bench Around the Lake is a public artwork by Danish artist Jeppe Hein, located in the 100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art and Nature Park, in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The artwork consists of fifteen individually designed yellow interactive bench installations strategically placed throughout the park location. Some of the benches consist of multiple components or sections within one site.

Heins is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Evangelical Church of Hesse Electorate-Waldeck</span> Church in Germany

The Evangelical Church of Hesse Electorate-Waldeck is a United Protestant church body in former Hesse-Cassel and the Waldeck part of the former Free State of Waldeck-Pyrmont.

Heineken is a patronymic surname meaning "son of little Hein" (Henry). Notable people with the surname include:

HNLMS Piet Hein may refer to following ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy:

John Hein may refer to:

<i>Love Can Lie</i> 1937 film

Love Can Lie is a 1937 German romance film directed by Heinz Helbig and starring Karl Ludwig Diehl, Dorothea Wieck and Jutta Freybe.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jürgen Hein</span> German philologist, germanist and specialist in literature

Jürgen Hein was a German literary critic and university lecturer.

<i>Ripening Youth</i> (1933 film) 1933 German film

Ripening Youth is a 1933 German drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Heinrich George, Peter Voß and Hertha Thiele.

Karl Jakob Hein is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Arsenal and the Estonia national team.