Grün
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Grün, the German word for green may refer to:
- Grün (Vogtland), a former municipality, now quarter of Lengenfeld (Vogtland)
- Grün, the German name for the municipality Grône in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Grün, the German name of the village of Zelená Lhota, part of the municipality of Nýrsko in the Czech Republic
- Grün, a former village in the Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Bavaria, now part of the military training field of Hohenfels
- Grün, a surname:
- Anastasius Grün, pseudonym of Anton Alexander von Auersperg (1806-1876), Austrian poet and liberal politician
- Victor Gruen (1903-1980), an Austrian-born commercial architect who emigrated to the United States in 1938 and is the father of the modern American shopping mall
- Anselm Grün, a German Benedictine padre, author of spiritual books, and clerical advisor
- Arno Gruen, German psychologist and psychoanalist
- Derek Gruen, the real name of musucuan Del Marquis, the lead guitarist for the group Scissor Sisters
- Erich S. Gruen, a notable American classicist and ancient historian
- Fred Gruen, an Australian economist, an early and influential voice in favour of free trade and tariff reductions in the 1960s and 1970s
- Georges Grün, a former football defender and a TV presenter for the UEFA Champions League matches at RTL TVI
- Fall Grün, a pre-WWII German plan for an aggressive war against Czechoslovakia
- Gruene Hall, the oldest dance hall in Texas
- Gruen transfer, in shopping mall design, the moment when consumers respond to "scripted disorientation" cues in the environment
- Grün (from Old High German: gruoen, to grow, to green; originally: grass-coloured), the German word for the colour green
- Die Grünen, the name of several green parties:
- Bündnis 90/Die Grünen, the German name for Alliance '90/The Greens
- Die Grünen, the German name for the Austrian Green Party
- Grüne Partei der Schweiz, the German name for the Green Party of Switzerland
- Gruen Watches, an American Watch company founded in the late 19th century.