Warburg (disambiguation)

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Warburg can refer to:

• Warburg, a city in Germany
  • the Battle of Warburg

• the Warburg family, a family of bankers, scholars and philanthropists
  • Max Warburg (1867-1946), Hamburg banker, great grandson of Moses Marcus Warburg (of the "Mittelweg" line of Warburgs)
  • Aby Warburg (1866-1929), renowned German art historian, founder of the Warburg Institute (formerly of Hamburg, now located in London) brother of Max Warburg
  • Paul Moritz Warburg (1868-1932), father of the Federal Reserve, brother of Max and Aby Warburg
  • Eric Warburg (1900-1990), banker and goodwill ambassador, son of Max Warburg, namesake of the Eric M. Warburg Prize
  • Siegmund George Warburg (1902-1982), founder of S. G. Warburg & Co, London, great great grandson of Moses Marcus Warburg (of the "Alsterufer" line of Warburgs)
    • Warburg Institute, founded by Aby Warburg
    • Warburg Pincus, a private equity firm, founded by Eric Warburg

• the Warburg family of German scientists:
  • Emil Gabriel Warburg (1846-1931), physicist
  • Otto Warburg (1859-1938), botanist
  • Otto Heinrich Warburg (1883-1970), physiologist, winner of the 1931 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
    • The Warburg hypothesis of cancer growth, named for Otto Heinrich Warburg
    • the Warburg effect, named for Otto Heinrich Warburg

• the Anderson-Warburg syndrome, or Norrie disease
• Warburg Sjo Fledelius Syndrome, or Warburg Micro syndrome, or Micro syndrome

• Fredric Warburg, publisher, founder of Secker and Warburg

• Warburg element of an equivalent electrical circuit