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Ruprecht
Ruprecht may refer to:
- Ruprecht (name)
- Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg, a university in Germany
- Sankt Ruprecht-Falkendorf, a village in Austria
- Sankt Ruprecht an der Raab, a municipality in the district of Weiz in Styria, Austria
- Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, a German publishing company
- Ruprecht 147, star cluster in the Milky Way galaxy
Ruprecht (name)
Ruprecht is both a surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- David Ruprecht, American actor and writer
- Franz Josef Ruprecht, Russian botanist
- Tony Ruprecht, Canadian politician
- William F. Ruprecht
- Antal Ruprecht, Hungarian chemist
Given name:
- Ruprecht, an alias assumed by fictional con man Freddie Benson, played by Marlon Brando in the 1964 film Bedtime Story and by Steve Martin in the 1988 remake, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
- Ruprecht von Eggenberg, Austrian colonel-general
- Rupert of Germany (Ruprecht III), King of Germany 1400-1410
- Ruprecht Polenz, German politician
- Knecht Ruprecht, a legendary companion of St. Nicholas