Wiener

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Wiener is German for Viennese, but may also refer to:

• A "Polish sausage" or "wenar"
• A German sausage named after Vienna (called Frankfurter in Austria)
• A hot dog, a cooked sausage, traditionally grilled or steamed and served in a sliced bun as a sandwich

Wiener is the surname of:

• Alexander S. Wiener (1907–1976), leader in the fields of forensic medicine, serology, and immunogenetics
• Alfred Wiener (1885–1964), German Jewish campaigner against Nazism and anti-semitism
  • Wiener Library, London institute for the study of the Holocaust
• Charles Wiener (1851–1919), Austrian-French scientist-explorer best known for traveling extensively in Peru and nearly re-discovering Machu Picchu
• Élisabeth Wiener (born 1946), French actress
• Frederick Bernays Wiener (1906–1996), American jurist
• Jacques Wiener (1815–99), Belgian Jewish-Flemish engraver
• Jacques L. Wiener, Jr. (born 1934), American judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• Jean Wiener (1896–1982), French pianist, composer
• Jon Wiener (born 1944), American professor of history
• Julien Wiener (born 1955), Australian cricketer
• L.H. Wiener (born 1945), Dutch writer
• Leigh Wiener (1929–1993), American photographer and photojournalist
• Leo Wiener (1862–1939), American historian, linguist, author, and translator of Leo Tolstoy's collected works
• Malcolm H. Wiener (born 1935), Aegean prehistorian and philanthropist
• Mark Wiener (1951–2012), American abstract painter
• Martin Wiener (born 1941), U.S. political historian and author
• Michael A. Wiener (1938–2009), American business executive
• Murray A. Wiener (born 1909), polar explorer and photographer
• Norbert Wiener (1894–1964), American mathematician
  • Wiener process, a mathematical model related to Brownian motion
  • Wiener equation, named after Norbert Wiener, assumes the current velocity of a fluid particle fluctuates randomly
  • Wiener filter, a noise filter used in signal processing
  • Wiener (crater), a crater on the far side of the Moon
• Otto Wiener (1913–2000), Austrian baritone
• Otto Wiener (physicist) (1862–1927), German physicist
• Paul Lester Wiener (1895–1967), American architect and urban planner
• Phyllis Wiener (1921–2013), American painter
• Rosalind Wiener Wyman (born 1930), Los Angeles politician
• Scott Wiener (born 1970), American politician
• Valerie Wiener (born 1948), American politician
• Josh Keaton (born 1979), born Joshua Luis Wiener, American actor, voice actor, singer, and music producer

Places

• Wiener Neudorf, a town in the eastern part of the Mödling district, Austria
• Wiener Neustadt, a town south of Vienna, in the state of Lower Austria, Austria
• Wiener Stadthalle, an indoor arena, in Vienna, Austria
• Wiener Staatsoper, the Vienna State Opera

Other uses

• The Wiener AC, also known as Wiener AC or WAC, an Austrian sports club in Vienna
• The Wiener Börse, a stock exchange in Vienna, Austria
• The Wiener Library, the world's oldest institution devoted to the study of the Holocaust
• The Wiener Werkstätte, an Austrian production community of visual artists
• The Wiener Sport-Club, an Austrian athletic club
• Wiener Zeitung, an Austrian newspaper
• Wiener (magazine), an Austrian men's magazine
• Wiener dog, colloquial term for dachshund
• Wieners (film), a 2008 American film

See also

• All pages beginning with "Wiener"
• Weiner (disambiguation)