Murr

Murr may refer to:

Geography

• Murr (river), a river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
• Murr, Baden-Württemberg, a municipality in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
• Rems-Murr-Kreis, a district (Kreis) in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
• MU-RR, ISO 3166-2 code of the Rivière du Rempart District, Mauritius

Fiction

• representation of the purring sound of felids, e.g. in comics
• Tomcat Murr, protagonist of the novel The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr, written by E. T. A. Hoffmann
• Tomcat Murr, character in the books about the adventures of hedgehog Mecki, mascot of the German television magazine Hörzu

Economy

• Murr Television, marketed and widely known as MTV Lebanon, a Lebanese television station

Science

• MURR, nuclear research reactor at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri

People with the surname

• Andrew Murr, member of the Texas House of Representatives from Kimble County
• Charles T. Murr, Roman Catholic priest and author
• Christoph Gottlieb von Murr (1733–1811), polymathic German scholar
• Elias Murr, born 1962, Lebanese politician, son of Michel Murr
• Gabriel Murr, Lebanese politician
• Heinz Murr (1919–1998), Hauptsturmführer in the Waffen SS during World War II
• James "Murr" Murray (born 1976), American comedian, television star and member of The Tenderloins
• Josef Murr (1864–1932), Austrian philologist and botanist
• May Murr (1929–2008), Lebanese historian, writer, poet, and political activist, sister of Michel Murr
• Michel Murr (1932–2021), Lebanese politician and businessman, father of Elias Murr, brother of May Murr
• Mohammad Al Murr, born 1960, Dubai short-story writer
• Naeem Murr, born 1965, British-Lebanese novelist
• Wilhelm Murr (1888–1945), German Nazi politician

See also

• Myrrh
• Murre