Koch

Koch may refer to:

Koch (boat), a type of Arctic boat
Koch people (or Koche), an ethnic group originally from the ancient Koch kingdom in north east India
- Koch language, a language spoken in India and Bangladesh
Koch (surname), people with this surname
Koch, Łódź Voivodeship, a village in central Poland
Koch, South Sudan, a village in Unity State, South Sudan
Koch County, an administrative area in Unity State, South Sudan
Koch Bihar, a princely state in north east India
Koch dynasty, a dynasty in Assam and Bengal, north east India
Koch method of learning Morse Code
Koch snowflake or star, and Koch curve
Koch's postulates, the criteria required to establish the etiology of an infectious disease
Koch's bacillus, a bacterial species that causes tuberculosis

People

Main article: Koch (surname) See also: Koch family

Amy Koch (b. 1971), Majority Leader in the Minnesota Senate
Aubrey Koch, pioneering Australian aviator
Carl Ludwig Koch, a German entomologist and arachnologist
Charles G. Koch, Chairman and CEO (Koch Industries)
- Political activities of the Koch family, with brother David H. and late father Fred C.
Christof Koch, an American neuroscientist
David H. Koch, Executive Vice President (Koch Industries), son of Fred C.
Ed Koch, an American lawyer, politician (three term mayor of New York City), and political commentator
Erland von Koch, Swedish composer
Fred C. Koch (1900 – 1967), American chemical engineer and entrepreneur (Koch Industries)
- Bill Koch (businessman), sailor; son of Fred C.
- Frederick R. Koch, collector and philanthropist, son of Fred C.
Helge von Koch, a Swedish mathematician, namesake of the Koch snowflake
Julius Ludwig August Koch, German psychiatrist
Karl Koch, a German botanist
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch, a German entomologist specializing in arachnology, son of Carl Ludwig Koch
Robert Koch, a German physician and winner of the Nobel prize
Roland Koch, a German politician
Theodor Koch, a founder of Heckler & Koch
Thomaz Koch, a left-handed Brazilian tennis player
Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch, a German physician and botanist

Businesses