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Meissner, Meißner or Meisner may refer to:

Geography

Meissner is the name of the following geographic features:

  • the Meissner (range), an important mountain range in Hesse, Germany
  • Hoher Meissner, the highest peak of the Meissner range
  • Meißner, Hesse, a community in the district Werra-Meißner-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany
Surnames

Meißner is a German surname. Notable people with the surname and its variants include:

  • Alexander Meissner (1883–1958), Austrian engineer and physicist
  • Andy Meisner (born 1973), American politician
  • August Gottlieb Meißner (1753–1807), German writer
  • Boris Meissner (1915–2003), German lawyer and social scientist
  • Bruno Meissner (1868–1947), German assyriologist
  • Carl Meissner (1800–1874), Swiss botanist
    • Meisner's Banksia, Australian shrub
  • Carl Meissner (1830–1900), German Latin scholar
  • Constantin Meissner (1854-1942), Romanian teacher
  • Elena Meissner (1867-1940), Romanian feminist
  • Ernst Meisner (born 1982), Dutch dancer and choreographer
  • Friedrich Ludwig Meissner (1796–1860), German obstetrician
  • Fred Meissner (1931–2007), American geologist and engineer
  • Freda Meissner-Blau (born 1927), Austrian politician and activist
  • Georg Meissner (1829–1905), German anatomist and physiologist
    • Meissner's corpuscle, type of mechanoreceptor
    • Meissner's plexus, intestinal nerve plexus
  • Greg Meisner (born 1959), American football player
  • Günter Meisner (1926–1994), German actor
  • Hans-Otto Meissner (1909–1992), German writer and novelist
  • Heike Meißner, (born 1970), German hurdler and runner
  • Heinrich August Meißner (1862–1940), German railway engineer and Ottoman Pasha
  • James Meissner (1896–1936), American World War I flying ace
  • Janusz Meissner (1901–1978), Polish writer and aviator
  • Joachim Meisner (born 1933), Cardinal and archbishop of Cologne, Germany
  • Jochen Meißner (born 1943), German rower
  • Johann Heinrich Meißner (1701-1770), German sculptor and wood carver
  • Joern Meissner (born 1970), German academic and business consultant
  • Karl Meissner (1891–1959), German-American physicist
  • Katrin Meissner (born 1973), German swimmer
  • Kimmie Meissner (born 1989), American figure skater
  • Maurice Meisner (1931–2012), American historian of 20th century China
  • Otto Meissner (1880–1953), head of the Office of the Reich President, Germany
  • Paul Traugott Meissner (1778–1864), Austrian chemist
  • Randy Meisner (born 1946), founder of the band the Eagles and solo artist
    • Randy Meisner (1978 album), self-titled
    • Randy Meisner (1982 album), self-titled
  • Renate Meißner (born 1950), German sprinter and triple Olympic champion
  • Sanford Meisner (1905–1997), American actor and acting coach
    • Meisner technique, an acting technique
  • Silvio Meißner (born 1973), German football player
  • Stan Meissner (born 1956), Canadian songwriter/composer
  • Stefan Meissner (born 1973), German football player
  • Verne Meisner (1938–2005), American polka musician
  • Walther Meissner (1882–1974), German technical physicist
    • Meissner effect, decay of a magnetic field inside a superconductor
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Usage examples of "meissner".

It absorbed the energy of the Meissner field, electrocuting the parishioners from the inside out.

Major Oskar von Hindenburg, of Otto von Meissner, the State Secretary to the President, of Papen and other members of the palace camarilla, the President was finally weakening.

To Otto von Meissner, the nimble Secretary of State at the Presidential Chancellery, who had zealously served in that capacity first the Socialist Ebert and then the conservative Hindenburg and who was beginning to think of a third term in office for himself with whoever the President might be - perhaps even Hitler?

Otto von Meissner, chief of the Presidential Chancellery, and Goering, who had accompanied Hitler, were the only witnesses to the conversation, and though Meissner is not a completely dependable source, his affidavit at Nuremberg is the only firsthand testimony in existence of what followed.

Oskar, and his State Secretary, Meissner, held sway behind the throne.

January 22, these two gentlemen stole out of the presidential quarters, grabbed a taxi, as Meissner says, to avoid being noticed and drove to the suburban home of a hitherto unknown Nazi by the name of Joachim von Ribbentrop, who was a friend of Papen - they had served together on the Turkish front during the war.

According to Meissner, Oskar von Hindenburg had been opposed to any truck with the Nazis up to this fateful evening.

President, and Meissner asked me to end our discussion, as Hindenburg was not prepared to wait any longer.

In addition, when Doris Meissner became INS Commissioner in 1993, she found an agency seriously hampered by outdated technology and insufficient human resources.

The Construct, holding Gudrun Meissner protectively to its silver-blue body, led the procession.

Which puts Meissner and some of the other backers in a mood to cut their losses.

Harrison of Allis-Chalmers, Feldstein from General Foods, Meissner of the Bayer Kartel, von Alten of I.

It is a Meissner field that allows superconductors to levitate in a magnetic field.

But other, stranger effects have been seen when manipulating superconductors, postulating other effects from Meissner fields.

What if it was some manifestation of the Meissner field, a flux of energy being released when whatever secret was sealed here?