Steinkopf

Steinkopf (/ˈʃtaɪnkɒpf/ SHTYNE-kopf, German: [ˈʃtaɪnkɔpf]) is a German word literally meaning "stone head". Some slightly different spellings such as Steinkopff exist. It may refer to:

People

• Friedrich Wilhelm Steinkopf (1842–1911), German civil servant, former mayor of the towns of Kleve and Mülheim am Rhein
• Karl Steinkopf (de) (1773–1859), foreign secretary on the British and Foreign Bible Society
• Maitland Steinkopf (1912–1970), Canadian politician of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
• Max Steinkopf, co-founder of GB Railways
• Theodor Steinkopff (1870–1955), German publisher, founder of the Verlag Theodor Steinkopff
• Wilhelm Steinkopf (1879–1949), German chemist, involved in the development of mustard gas during World War I
• Willy Steinkopf (1885–1953), German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany

Places

• Steinkopf, Northern Cape, a town in the Northern Cape province of South Africa
• Several hills and mountains in Hesse, Germany:
  • Steinkopf (Fuldatal) in the Fuldatal municipality
  • Steinkopf (Gutsbezirks Reinhardswald) (northwest), part of the Reinhardswald
  • Steinkopf (Hochtaunuskreis) in the Hochtaunuskreis district
  • Steinkopf (Odenwald), part of the Odenwald
  • Steinkopf (Rhön), part of the Rhön Mountains
  • Steinkopf (Südostteil des Gutsbezirks Reinhardswald), part of the Reinhardswald
  • Steinkopf (Wetteraukreis) in the Wetteraukreis district
• Several hills and mountains in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany:
  • Steinkopf (Pfalz) in the Palatinate Forest
  • Steinkopf (Westerwald), part of the Westerwald

Other

• Verlag J. F. Steinkopf, German publishing company based in Stuttgart, Germany

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