Bismarck (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 Otto von Bismarck 2 Ships 2.1 Battlecruiser class 2.2 Battleship 2.3 Ocean liners 3 Places 3.1 Geography 3.2 Buildings and Structures 4 Other people named Bismarck 5 Things 6 Media

[edit] Otto von Bismarck

The name Bismarck is usually associated with the famous Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), a German statesman of the 19th century. Also referred to as Otto Fürst von Bismarck, he was a highly influential German politician of the 19th century, Prime Minister of Prussia, and Chancellor of the Second German Reich.

[edit] Ships

[edit] Battlecruiser class

• Fürst Bismarck, a Mackensen class battlecruiser of the German navy, still under construction at the time of the 1918 Armistice and never completed.

[edit] Battleship

• German battleship Bismarck, a battleship of the German navy during WWII
  • The Bismarck Chase, the Last battle of the battleship Bismarck
  • Sink the Bismarck!, a 1960 movie about the sinking of the Bismarck
    • "Sink the Bismarck", a 1960 Johnny Horton song inspired by the movie
  • Expedition: Bismarck, a 2002 documentary about the battleship Bismarck
  • Bismarck, a 1962 (revised 1978) game from Avalon Hill about the hunt for Bismarck

[edit] Ocean liners

• The SS Bismarck of 1914 became the RMS Majestic as a part of World War I war reparations.

[edit] Places

[edit] Geography

• the Bismarck Sea, north of the island of New Guinea
• the Bismarck Archipelago, a part of Papua New Guinea
• the Bismarck Range, a mountain range in Papua New Guinea
• Bismarck, Arkansas
• Bismarck, Illinois
• Bismarck, Missouri
• Bismarck, North Dakota, the capital of North Dakota
• Bismarck, West Virginia
• Bismarck Township, Michigan
• Bismarck Township, Minnesota
• Bismark, Ontario, a hamlet at the junction of Highway 20 and Highway 57
• Bismarck, Tasmania, which was renamed Collinsvale during World War I

[edit] Buildings and Structures

• "Bismarck towers"
  • Bismarck-tower Stettin

[edit] Other people named Bismarck

• Herebord von Bismarck, the first verifiable holder of the name (from the 13th century)
• Ludolf August von Bismarck (1683-1750), a Russian General
• Levin Friedrich von Bismarck (1703-1774), a Prussian Attorney General
• August Wilhelm von Bismarck (1750-1783), a Prussian Finance Minister
• Friedrich Alexander Graf von Bismarck-Bohlen (1818-1894), a Prussian General
• Herbert von Bismarck (1849-1904), Secretary of State, son of Otto von Bismarck
• Bernhard von Bismarck
• Gottfried Graf von Bismarck-Schönhausen (1901-1949), a Nazi parliamentary representative, grandson of Otto von Bismarck
• Count Gottfried von Bismarck (1962-2007) son of Prince Ferdinand von Bismarck, great-great-grandson of the famous Otto von Bismarck
• Philipp von Bismarck (b. 1913), a German politician of the CDU party
• Prince Ferdinand von Bismarck
• Klaus von Bismarck, 1961-1976, and administrator of a German radio station
• Gunilla von Bismarck (b. 1949), great-granddaughter of Otto von Bismarck, a German philanthropist
• Carl-Eduard von Bismarck (b. 1961), great-great-grandson of Otto von Bismarck, a German politician
• Aurel von Bismarck, a musician and composer
• Bismarck Barreto Faria, former Brazilian football (soccer) player

[edit] Things

• Bismark is another name for the German pastry, or donut, known as Berliner
• Bismarck, a beer mix also known as a Black Velvet
• Bismarck herring, a variant of rollmops

[edit] Media

• Sei Jūshi Bismarck, a Japanese anime series released by Studio Pierrot in 1984.