Caraway

Caraway

Caraway ist der Familienname folgender Personen:

  • Barbara Mallory Caraway (* 1955), US-amerikanische Politikerin
  • Hattie Caraway (1879–1950), US-amerikanische Politikerin
  • Pat Caraway (1905–1974), US-amerikanischer Baseballspieler
  • Thaddeus H. Caraway (1871–1931), US-amerikanischer Politiker


Caraway bezeichnet außerdem:

  • Caraway (Arkansas), einen Ort in den Vereinigten Staaten
  • Caraway Mountains, eine Gebirgskette im US-Bundesstaat North Carolina
  • Caraway ist der englische Name der Gewürzpflanze Kümmel (Carum carvi), siehe Kümmel
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