- Bibra
Bibra is the name of
Places
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Bibra, Schmalkalden-Meiningen : a village in the municipality of Grabfeld in the district Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany
*Bibra, Saale-Holzland : a municipality in Saale-Holzland-Kreis in Thuringia, Germany
*Bad Bibra : a town in Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
* Bibra: a city in state ofAndhra Pradesh , India coord|19|18|N|79|40|E|
* Bibra: Roman Fort by Beckfoot,Cumbria , U.K. near coord|54|49|N|3|24|W
*Bibra Lake, Western Australia : a suburb ofPerth, Western Australia named after Bibra Lake within its borders
* Bibra Valley: ice-free valley inAntarctica bounded eastward by Danum Platform, lying 6 mi NE of Haven Mountain inBritannia Range , named for Roman Bibra above coord|79|57|S|155|30|E|.
* Bibra’s Landing: Landing in the west coast of Australia named after Francis Louis von Bibra and/or brother Charles who operated in the area in the 1870's-90's ["The Von Bibra Story" Lois Nyman and Graeme von Bibra, November 1996, Foot & Playsted Pty Ltd., Launceston ISBN 0-9597188-1-8 pp. 64-66] coord|25.93333|S|114.2333|E|
*Bibracte : a Gaulish "oppidum " or fortified city, was the capital of theAedui and one of the most importanthillfort s inGaul . It was situated near modernAutun inBurgundy ,France .Bodies of Water
*Bibra (River), a small river in southern
Thuringia , Germany byBibra (by Meiningen)
* Bibra Lake, Western Australia, a lake within the town ofBibra Lake, Western Australia , which in turn is a suburb ofPerth, Western Australia , named after Benedict von BibraOrganizations
* BIBRA: British Industrial Biological Research Association BIBRA no longer exists as a research or testing organisation, but the Information, Advice and Consultancy department survives and flourishes as [http://www.bibra-information.co.uk/ bibra - toxicology advice and consulting] , a desk-based company providing independent, expert hazard and risk assessments relating to chemicals. See also [http://www.bibra-information.co.uk/reach_overview.html REACH] .
School
*Heinrich-von-Bibra-Schule: A public school in Fulda, Germany [http://www.schulen-fulda.de/bibra/]
Noble Families
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von Bibra : GermanicFranconia n (northernBavaria ),Thuringia n family and beginning early 1800s rest of world, especially British Empire
**August von Bibra (1808-1894) general manager of the "Verein zum Schutze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas"
**Conrad von Bibra (* 1490 – 1544),Würzburg Prince-Bishop and Duke inFranconia
**Ernst von Bibra (* 1806 – † 1878), Naturalist and Author
**Eve von Bibra living actress and singer active in Australia
**Heinrich von Bibra (* 1711 – † 1788), Prince-Bishop and Abbot ofFulda
**Lorenz von Bibra (* 1456 – † 1519),Würzburg Prince-Bishop and Duke inFranconia
** Nikolaus von Bibra: 1200sErfurt monk, unknown if connected to "von Bibra" family. Listed under theology and satire, he wrote under the pseudonym "Occultus Erfordernis" and his satirical work is called "Carmen Satiricum".
**Wilhelm von Bibra (*1442 † 1490), Papal Emissary* von Bibran-Modlau family (as in Friedrich Heinrich von Bibran-Modlau of Silesia) sometimes referred to as "von Bibra"
* von Senden-Bibran family - von Senden family adopted Bibran name upon marrying the daughter of the apparent last von Bibran-Modlau c. 1828
Other Families
* Bibra: a fairly rare German last name
* Bibra: an Indian last name
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