Knorr

Knorr may refer to:

• Knorr (brand), a brand of foods and beverages, particularly known for dehydrated broth
• Knorr-Bremse, manufacturer of braking systems for rail and commercial vehicles
• R/V Knorr, the ship used to find the wreck of the Titanic
• Knorr Arena, in Heilbronn, Germany
• Knorr, a type of Viking cargo ship.

People with the surname Knorr

Main article: Knorr (surname)

• Brian Knorr (born 1963), football coach
• Christian Knorr von Rosenroth (1636–1689), Christian Hebraist
• Fred Knorr (died 1960), American radio executive
• Eduard von Knorr (1840–1920), German admiral
• Georg Knorr (1859–1911), engineer and entrepreneur on the field of railroad technology
• Iwan Knorr (1853–1916), German teacher of music
• Johnny Knorr, American musician/Big Band Leader
• Karin Knorr (born 1944), Austrian sociologist
• Ludwig Knorr (1859–1921), German chemist
• Micah Knorr (born 1975), NFL football player
• Nathan Homer Knorr (1905–1977), third president of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
• Randy Knorr (born 1968), American baseball player
• Theresa Knorr (born 1946), American woman who murdered two children
• Dmitrii Knorre (born 1926), Russian chemist
• Viktor Knorre (1840–1919), Russian astronomer
• Wilbur Knorr (1945–1997), American historian of mathematics and a professor of philosophy and classics

See also

• One of several chemical reactions:
  • Koenigs–Knorr reaction, the substitution reaction of a glycosyl halide with an alcohol to give a glycoside
  • Knorr pyrrole synthesis, a widely used chemical reaction that synthesizes substituted pyrroles
  • Paal–Knorr synthesis, a reaction that generates either furans, pyrroles, or thiophenes from 1,4-diketones
  • Knorr quinoline synthesis, an intramolecular organic reaction converting a β-ketoanilide to a 2-hydroxyquinoline using sulfuric acid