Klein

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Klein is the Dutch and German word for "small", which came to be used as a family name, and thence passed into the names of places, concepts and discoveries associated with bearers of this surname.

Contents 1 People with the surname Klein 2 Places 3 Mathematical/scientific 4 Other 5 See also

[edit] People with the surname Klein

• Klein, A. M.(Abraham Moses Klein) (1909-1972), Canadian poet
• Klein, Allen (born 1931), Beatles manager
• Klein, Bernard, U.S. businessman and politician
• Klein, Bruce, Chairman, Immortality Institute
• Klein, Calvin, U.S. fashion designer
• Klein, Chris (born 1979), U.S. actor
• Klein, Chris (born 1976), U.S. soccer player
• Klein, Charles "Chuck" Herbert (1904-1958), U.S. baseball player
• Klein, David (born 1935), Governor, Bank of Israel
• Klein, Ernest (1899-1983), Canadian linguist and rabbi
• Klein, (Christian) Felix (1849-1925), German mathematician
• Frederick C Klein sportswriter
• Klein, Gary, aluminum bicycle designer and manufacturer
• Klein, George (1904-1992), Canadian inventor
• Klein, Gérard, French science fiction writer
• Klein, Gerda Weissmann, Holocaust survivor
• Klein, Isaac (1905-1979), U.S. rabbi
• Jacob Theodor Klein
• Klein, Joe (born 1946), U.S. journalist and novelist (Primary Colors)
• Klein, Jonathan (born 1976), U.S. screenwriter, producer, director
• Klein, Julius Leopold (1810-1876), Hungarian dramatist
• Klein, Lawrence Robert (born 1920), U.S. economist
• Klein, Marty, U.S. sex therapist
• Klein, Melanie (1882-1960), British psychotherapist
• Klein, Naomi (born 1970), Canadian author
• Klein, Oskar (1894-1977), Swedish physicist
• Klein, Ralph (born 1942), Canadian politician
• Klein, Robert (born 1942), U.S. stand-up comedian and actor
• Klein, Robert E. (born 1947), U.S. photojournalist, author of children's books
• Klein, Robin (born 1936), Australian author of children's books
• T. E. D. Klein, U.S. author
• Klein, Todd, comic book letterer
• Wilhelm Klein
• Julian Klein(born January 21 1992) Grandson of Allen Klein
• Klein, William(Klein Vilmos), psychologist
• Klein, Yves (1928-1962), French artist

[edit] Places

• Klein, Montana, community in the United States
• Klein, Texas, community in the United States
• Klein-Betschkerek, community in Romania
• Klein Bonaire, island near Bonaire in the Netherlands Antilles

[edit] Mathematical/scientific

• Klein bottle, name for a particular non-orientable surface
• Klein quartic, name for a particular Riemann surface
• Klein four-group, name for a particular non-cyclic finite group
• Klein-Gordon equation
• Klein-Nishina Formula
• Clifford-Klein form
• Kaluza-Klein theory

[edit] Other

• Klein Modellbahn, Austrian model railway manufacturer
• United States v. Klein, a precedent-setting US court case

[edit] See also

• List of people by name: Kl