Knoll

Not to be confused with gnoll.

A Knoll or Knowe in Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland.

• In geography, a knoll (or hillock) is a small, low natural hill.
• Knolling is an important term in understanding American artist Tom Sachs' work and process.

Places

• The Grassy Knoll is a small, sloping hill inside Dealey Plaza that became infamous following the John F. Kennedy assassination.
• The Knoll is an estate in Hove, England: see Hangleton.
• Knole House is a stately home in Kent, England owned by the Sackville-West family.
• Knoll, a place near Petts Wood and Orpington in southeast London, England.
• Knowle in the West Midlands is named for a hill of this sort.
• The Knoll is a hill in Ithaca, NY upon which two fraternity houses, one sorority house, and two private residences are located near Cornell University's campus.
• Squidoodle Knoll - a place inside Charley's Cafe in Tempe, AZ
• Brent Knoll is a village and hill in Somerset, England
• Maes Knoll hill and site of Iron Age hillfort in Somerset, England
• Definition: A small, round hill or mound.

People

• Catherine Baker Knoll.
• Corina Knoll.
• Edmund Knoll-Kownacki.
• Edwin Knoll.
• Florence Knoll, furniture designer and wife of Hans Knoll.
• John Knoll and his brother Thomas Knoll co-wrote Adobe Photoshop.
• Knoll József, drug researcher, who developed (-)deprenyl, (Selegiline). This was the first selective inhibitor of MAO-B.
• Max Knoll.
• Konrad Knoll (1829–99), sculptor.
• Silke Knoll, athlete

Companies

Furniture

• Knoll (company), a United States company that produces office furniture systems.
• Parker Knoll is a historic company producing upmarket furnishings in the United Kingdom.

Pharmaceuticals

• Knoll Pharmaceuticals a company that had been taken over by Abbott Laboratories on 30 June 2002, at least in India and in most parts of Asia.

See also

• Knol
• Knowles (disambiguation)