Minor

Minor (Latin: smaller, the lesser; English: small, slight, minor):

in the matrix calculus a subdeterminant, see Minor (Linear Algebra)
in graph theory a subgraph, see minor (graph theory)
Minor (matroid theory), a generalization of the two previous terms.
a British car, see Morris Minor
a czech car, see Jawa and Aero Minor
an aircraft engine, see Walter Minor
a Finnish boatyard, see Minor (boatyard)
a Swiss chocolate brand of the company Maestrani
in music the English term for minor (keys and chords)
a mountain in Switzerland Graubünden Upper Engadine Piz Minor
a widespread option for choosing a minor subject at universities, especially in the Anglo-Saxon world

Minor is the family name of the following people:

Bill Minor (1922-2017), US-American journalist
Brienne Minor (* 1997), US-American tennis player
Christian Minor (1813-1892), postman and innkeeper in Singhofen, member of the Nassau state parliament
Dan Minor (1909-1982), US-American jazz musician
Edward S. Minor (1840-1924), US-American politician
Eva Minor (* 1969), German football player
Ilka Minor (* 1975), Austrian rally co-driver
Inge Minor (* 1929), German figure skater
Jakob Minor (1855-1912), Austrian literary scholar
Jakob Rudolf Emil Minor (* 1834), German military officer and civil servant
Jouk Minor (* 1947), French jazz musician
Lazar Solomonovič Minor (1855-1942), Russian neuropathologist and neurologist.
Melchior Gottlieb Minor (also Maleki; 1693-1748), German Protestant theologian
Minna Alken-Minor (1860-1905), German opera singer (contralto)
Nora Minor (1910-1995), Austrian actress
Robert Minor, German basketball player
Robert Crannell Minor (1839-1904), American painter
Rüdiger Minor (1939-2017), German theologian and bishop of the Evangelical Methodist Church
Walter Minor (NSDAP) (1889-1956), German physician, Protestant clergyman, publisher, and Wiesbaden NSDAP grandee.
William C. Minor (1834-1920), US-American lexicographer
William T. Minor (1815-1889), US-American politician

Minor is the name of the following places in the United States:

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