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{{Wiktionary|Danzig}}
'''Danzig''' was the name of a city that has historically belonged to both the ] and the ]. Since the end of the ], in ], it has belonged to the modern state of ], and is called ].
''''']''''' is the German name (and former official appellation) of Gdańsk, a city in northern Poland.


'''Danzig''' may also refer to:
Due to the predominantly Germanic background between 1308 and 1945, "Danzig" refers to the city in this historical context: for example, the ]. In ], the city continues today to be known as "Danzig", just as in ] the city was known as "Gdańsk" even prior to 1945.
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==Places==
* ], government region, within the Prussian Provinces 1829–1878
* ], a semi-autonomous city state that existed between 1920 and 1939
* ], a semi-independent city state established by Napoleon in 1807
* ], a community in the United States
* Danzig-Holm, German Nazi ]
* ], administrative division of Nazi Germany created on 8 October 1939 from annexed territory of the Free City of Danzig
* ] village, also known as Danzig, in ], ]
* ] village, also known as Danzig, in ], ]


==Sport==
Danzig (Danziger, Dantzig) is also the ] of a number of people, including:
* ] (1748–1820), Rabbi, author of Jewish Law works * ], ''Ballspiel- und Eislauf-Verein Danzig''
* ]
* ] (born 1955), American musician, songwriter, publisher, and founder of the bands ], ] and ]
** ]
* ] (1947 - 2005), software distributor
* ]
* ] (born 1944), American lawyer and former ''US Secretary of the Navy''
* ]
* ] (born 1980), American professional mixed martial arts practitioner
* ], ''Lufttwaffensportverein Danzig''
* ], ''Post Sportgemeinde Danzig''
* ], ''Sportverein Schutzpolizei Danzig ''


== Other uses == ==Other uses==
* ], a series of novels by Danzig native Günter Grass * ], an American heavy metal band
* ], 1988 debut album of the same band ** ], a 1988 album by the band
* ], the metal band founded by Glenn Danzig ** ], the band's lead singer and namesake
* ], an American Thoroughbred racehorse * ]
* ], Northeastern German dialects
* ], three German naval ships
* ], an American racehorse
* ], a breed of fancy pigeon
* ]
* ], an asteroid
* '']'', a series of novels by Günter Grass


== See also == ==See also==
* ] (disambiguation) * ], a surname (including a list of people with the name)
* "]", original title of Ukraine's 2007 Eurovision Song Contest entry
* ] * ]


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Latest revision as of 21:35, 29 June 2024

Danzig is the German name (and former official appellation) of Gdańsk, a city in northern Poland.

Danzig may also refer to:

Places

Sport

Other uses

See also

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