Reich (disambiguation)

Reich is the German word for "realm" or "empire" but may also refer to:

• the Holy Roman Empire of German Nation, "Heiliges Römisches Reich Deutscher Nation" (911–1806), also called "Old Empire" ("Altes Reich")
• the German Empire, "Deutsches Kaiserreich" (1871–1918)
• the German Reich, "Deutsches Reich" (1933–1945), Nazi jargon; also "Third Reich" ("Drittes Reich")
  • Das Reich (newspaper), a Nazi newspaper
• the "Fourth Reich", a neo-Nazi term for a resurrection of the Third Reich
• Reich, Germany, a town in Rhineland-Palatinate

Reich is the surname of:

• Béla Rajki-Reich, Hungarian swimming coach and water polo coach
• Charles A. Reich, professor of law
• Christopher Reich, American author
• Eli Thomas Reich, Vice-Admiral of the US Navy
• Ferdinand Reich, German chemist
• Frank Reich, American football player
• Günter Reich (also Günther, Gunther), German-Israeli baritone
• Irma Reichová (1859, Křivoklát - 1930, Prague), a Czech operatic soprano
• Herman Reich, American baseball player and manager
• Jens Reich, German scientist and civil rights campaigner
• Marcel Reich-Ranicki, German literary critic
• Marco Reich, Association football player
• Otto Reich, Cuban-American diplomat
• Robert Reich, American economist, college professor, and former Secretary of Labor
• Steve Reich, American composer of classical music
• Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-American psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and pseudoscientist

See also

• Deutsch (disambiguation)