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Knecht

Knecht, in German and Dutch, means a male servant. Etymologically, it is the cognate of English "knight".

It may also refer to:

People
  • Émile Knecht (born 1923), Swiss rower
  • Guillaume Knecht, rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s
  • Hans Knecht (1913–1996), Swiss road racing cyclist
  • John Knecht (born 1947), American filmmaker
  • Justin Heinrich Knecht (1752–1817), German composer
  • Karl Kae Knecht (1883–1972), American artist
  • Peter Knecht (born 1936), American attorney
  • Reuben Knecht Bachman (1834–1911), American politician
  • Robert Knecht (born 1926), British historian
  • Bill Knecht (1930–1996), American rower
Companies
  • Gebr. Knecht AG, a Swiss bus transportation company

References

See also

  • Knecht Ruprecht, companion of Saint Nicholas in German folklore
  • Knechtel, a surname
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