Scharnhorst

Scharnhorst is the surname of the following persons:

• Gerhard Scharnhorst (1915-2009), German politician ( CDU) and a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament
• Gerhard von Scharnhorst (1755-1813), Prussian general and army reformer
• Wilhelm von Scharnhorst (1786-1854), a Prussian General of the Infantry
• Gerhard Scharnhorst (* 1949), German painter

Scharnhorst is the name of several places:

• Spots Scharnhorst (now part of Basse ( Neustadt am Ruebenberge ) )
• Scharnhorst ( Eschede ), part of the municipality in the district of Celle Eschede
• Municipality Dortmund- Scharnhorst
• Scharnhorst ( Verden), district of Verden ( Aller)

Scharnhorst is the name of the following ships:

• Scharnhorst (ship, 1904), a Reichspostdampfer of the North German Lloyd of 1904
• SMS Scharnhorst, a heavy cruiser of the Imperial Navy of 1907
• Scharnhorst (ship, 1915), a trawler that served as a patrol boat during World War I
• Scharnhorst (ship, 1935), a passenger ship of the North German Lloyd from 1935
• Scharnhorst (ship, 1936), a battleship of the Navy from 1936
• Scharnhorst (F 213), an acquired stocks of British frigate of the German Navy

Scharnhorst also called:

• Scharnhorst colliery, an abandoned coal mine in Dortmund
• Scharnhorst School Hildesheim
• Scharnhorst Order, an Order of the GDR
• Scharnhorst (TV series ), a television miniseries of Defa

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