Heinz
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Heinz has several meanings:
- Heinz is the common trading name for the H. J. Heinz Company, known for their pickles, ketchup, baked beans and soups.
- Heinz Field is the mutual home of the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League and the University of Pittsburgh Panthers of Division I-A College Football. The stadium's naming rights were purchased by Pittsburgh based H. J. Heinz Company
- Teresa Heinz Kerry is the wife of US presidential candidate (2004) John Kerry, and the former wife of the late senator John Heinz, a member of the canning family.
- Mixed-breed dogs are sometimes called Heinz or Heinz 57 after the canning company's long-time slogan "57 varieties," referring to their many kinds of canned food.
- Heinz is also the name of an Austrian rock band. See Heinz (band).
- Heinz is the name of a concept to describe software offerings in a modular way and identify possible business models for open source.
- Heinz Winckler is a South African singer who rose to fame after winning the first South Africa Idols competition.
- Heinz Burt was a German-born British pop singer and musician, known by his first name only, best known for his work with Joe Meek
- Alfred Heinz Reumayr was arrested for his plot to blow up the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System on Jan 1, 2000.
- Marek Heinz is a notable Czech soccer player.
- Robert Heinz, German pathologist (1865-1924), who described Heinz bodies.