Kraft
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Kraft has more than one meaning:
People:
- Kraft FoodsKraft FoodsKraft Foods Inc. is an American confectionery, food and beverage conglomerate. It markets many brands in more than 170 countries. 12 of its brands annually earn more than $1 billion worldwide: Cadbury, Jacobs, Kraft, LU, Maxwell House, Milka, Nabisco, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Trident, Tang...
, the world's third largest food and beverage company by revenue - Kraft processKraft processThe kraft process describes a technology for conversion of wood into wood pulp consisting of almost pure cellulose fibers...
, a paper pulp production method - Kraft paperKraft paperKraft paper or kraft is paper or paperboard produced from chemical pulp produced in the kraft process.Pulp produced by the kraft process is stronger than that made by other pulping processes; acidic sulfite processes degrade cellulose more, leading to weaker fibers, and mechanical pulping...
, paper produced by the Kraft process - Kraft (Mega Man Zero), a video game character
- Kraft (Catch-22), a character in Joseph Heller's novel Catch-22
- Team Kraft, Toyota semi-works Super GTSuper GTThe Super GT series, formerly known as the All-Japan Grand Touring Car Championship or JGTC , is a grand touring car race series promoted by the GT-Association...
team - Kraft (automobile), on the list of defunct United States automobile manufacturers
People:
- Adam KraftAdam KraftAdam Kraft was a German stone sculptor and master builder of the late Gothic period, based in Nuremberg and with a documented career there from 1490...
(c. 1455-1509), German sculptor - Antonín KraftAntonín KraftAntonín Kraft was an Czech cellist and composer. He was a close friend of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven....
(1749–1820), Austrian cellist and composer - Charles H. KraftCharles H. KraftRev. Dr. Charles H. Kraft is an American anthropologist and linguist whose work since the early 1980s has focused on inner healing and spiritual warfare...
(born 1932), anthropologist - Christopher C. Kraft, Jr.Christopher C. Kraft, Jr.Christopher Columbus Kraft, Jr. is a retired NASA engineer and manager who was instrumental in establishing the agency's Mission Control operation...
(born 1924), NASA flight director - Eric KraftEric KraftEric Kraft is an American novelist. He is known for his series of novels that make up "The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences and Observations of Peter Leroy". Each novel tells of some aspect of the fictional Peter Leroy's life, with several of them supposed to have been written by Leroy...
(born 1944), American author - Hannelore KraftHannelore KraftHannelore Kraft is a German politician. She is the leader of the Social Democratic Party in North Rhine-Westphalia and the current Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia. Kraft is the first woman to fill this post since it was created in 1946...
(born 1961), Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia - Herbert C. KraftHerbert C. KraftHerbert Clemens Kraft was an archaeologist from New Jersey, specializing in prehistory. Kraft was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1927...
(1927–2000), American archaeologist - James L. KraftJames L. KraftJames Lewis Kraft was a Canadian-American entrepreneur and inventor. Born near Stevensville, Ontario in Canada to Mennonite parents, George and Minerva Tripp Kraft, he was the first to patent processed cheese...
(1874–1953), founder of Kraft FoodsKraft FoodsKraft Foods Inc. is an American confectionery, food and beverage conglomerate. It markets many brands in more than 170 countries. 12 of its brands annually earn more than $1 billion worldwide: Cadbury, Jacobs, Kraft, LU, Maxwell House, Milka, Nabisco, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Trident, Tang... - Kraft, Prince of Hohenlohe-LangenburgKraft, Prince of Hohenlohe-LangenburgKraft, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was the eldest son of Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. He was the titular Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg from 1960 until his death.-Early life:...
(1935-2004), German noble - Kraft Ehricke (1917–1984), German rocket scientist
- Leo KraftLeo KraftLeo Kraft is an American composer, author, and educator.He holds degrees from Queens College and Princeton University. He studied composition with Karol Rathaus, Randall Thompson, and Nadia Boulanger...
(born 1922), American composer, author, and educator - Milan KraftMilan KraftMilan Kraft is a Czech professional ice hockey centre. He was drafted in the first round, 23rd overall, by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft....
(born 1980), Czech ice hockey player - Nina KraftNina KraftNina Kraft is a German professional triathlete. Before turning professional, she used to work as a draughtswoman. As well as being a pro Triathlete Nina is also an accomplished artist...
(born 1968), German triathlete - Norbert KraftNorbert KraftNorbert Kraft is a Canadian guitarist, music teacher, producer and arranger.An international performer, Kraft has also recorded and produced many albums on the Naxos Records label...
(born 1950), Canadian guitarist - Randy Steven KraftRandy Steven KraftRandy Steven Kraft is an American serial killer. He was convicted of 16 murders and is strongly suspected of committing at least 51 others.-Early life:...
(born 1945), American serial killer - Robert KraftRobert KraftRobert K. Kraft is an American business magnate. He is the Chairman and was the Chief Executive Officer of The Kraft Group, a diversified holding company with assets in paper and packaging, sports and entertainment, real estate development and a private equity portfolio...
(born 1942), American football executive - Robert Kraft (astronomer)Robert Kraft (astronomer)Robert Paul "Bob" Kraft is an American astronomer. He has done pioneering work on Cepheid variables, novae, and the chemical evolution of the Milky Way....
(born 1927), American astronomer - Thomas KraftThomas KraftThomas Kraft is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hertha BSC.-Bayern Munich:...
, German football player - Victor KraftVictor KraftVictor Kraft was an Austrian philosopher, best known for being a member of the Vienna Circle.-Biography:Kraft studied philosophy, geography and history at the University of Vienna...
(1880–1975), Austrian philosopher, member of the Vienna Circle - William KraftWilliam KraftWilliam Kraft is a composer, conductor, teacher, and percussionist.-Undergrad and Graduate School Years :...
(born 1923), composer