Gunter or Günter may refer to: *

Gunter rig Gunter rig is a configuration of sail and spars used in sailing. It is a fore and aft sail set abaft (behind) the mast. The lower half of the luff (front) of the sail is attached to the mast, and the upper half is fastened to a spar which is a ...

, a type of rig used in sailing, especially in small boats * Gunter Annex, Alabama, a United States Air Force installation *

Gunter, Texas Gunter is a city in the southwestern corner of Grayson County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,060 at the 2020 census, up from 1,498 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Sherman–Denison metropolitan area. History Gunter was found ...

, city in the United States

People

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Chris Gunter Christopher Ross Gunter (born 21 July 1989) is a Welsh footballer who plays as a defender for AFC Wimbledon and the Wales national team. An attacking full back, he is capable of playing on both flanks but usually plays on his preferred righ ...

(born 1989), Welsh footballer with Cardiff City, Tottenham Hotspur, Nottingham Forest and Reading *

Cornell Gunter Cornell Gunter (November 14, 1936 – February 26, 1990) was an American rhythm and blues singer, most active in the 1950s and 1960s. He was born in Coffeyville, Kansas, and died in Las Vegas, Nevada, after being shot in his automobile. He was ind ...

(1936–1990), American R&B singer, brother of Shirley Gunter * David Gunter (1933–2005), English footballer with Southampton, brother of Phil Gunter *

Edmund Gunter Edmund Gunter (158110 December 1626), was an English clergyman, mathematician, geometer and astronomer of Welsh descent. He is best remembered for his mathematical contributions which include the invention of the Gunter's chain, the Gunter's qu ...

(1581–1626), British mathematician and inventor, known for: ** Gunter's chain **

Gunter's rule Edmund Gunter (158110 December 1626), was an English clergyman, mathematician, geometer and astronomer of Welsh descent. He is best remembered for his mathematical contributions which include the invention of the Gunter's chain, the Gunter's q ...

James Gunter James Gunter (25 July 1731 – 19 September 1819) was an English confectioner, market gardener and property developer who laid the foundations for what became one of the great residential estates in West London, developed by his descendants, the "R ...

(1745–1819), English confectioner, fruit grower and scientific gardener * Jen Gunter (born 1966), Canadian-American gynecologist & author * Gordon Gunter (1909–1998), American marine biologist and fisheries scientist * Matthew Alan Gunter (born 1957), United States Episcopal bishop * Phil Gunter (1932–2007), English footballer with Portsmouth and Aldershot, brother of David (1933–2005) *

Ray Gunter Raymond Jones Gunter (30 August 1909 – 12 April 1977) was a British Labour Party politician. He was born in Wales and had a background in the railway industry and the British trade union movement – specifically his union, the Transport Sala ...

(1909–1977), British Labour Party politician * Sir

Robert Gunter Sir Robert Gunter, 1st Baronet (2 November 1831 – 17 September 1905) was a British Army officer, property developer and Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commo ...

(1831–1905), British army officer, property developer and politician *

Shirley Gunter Shirley M. Gunter (September 29, 1934 – December 1, 2015)Sibylle Günter Sibylle Günter (born 20 April 1964) is a German theoretical physicist researching tokamak plasmas. Since February 2011, she has headed the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics. In October 2015, she was elected a member of the Academia Europa ...

(born 1964), German theoretical physicist

First name

Günter Abel Günter Abel (born 7 November 1947 in Homberg (Efze), Hesse) is a German philosopher and former professor for theoretical philosophy at the Technical University of Berlin. Abel studied philosophy, history, romance studies and political scienc ...

(born 1947), German philosopher and former professor * Günter Altner (1936–2011), German interdisciplanarily active scientist, biologist, Protestant theologian, ecologist, environmentalist, writer, and lecturer * Günter Ambraß (born 1955), East German weightlifter *

Günter Anderl Günter Anderl (11 January 1947 – 10 October 2015) was an Austrian figure skater who competed in men's singles. He was the 1968 Winter Universiade bronze medalist, 1969 Nebelhorn Trophy champion, and a three-time Austrian national champion ...

(1947–2015), Austrian figure skater *

Günter Asser Günter Asser (26 February 1926, Berlin – 23 March 2015) was a professor emeritus of logic and mathematics at the University of Greifswald. He published numerous volumes on philosophers and mathematicians. His own research was in computabilit ...

(1926–2015), German professor emeritus of logic and mathematics *

Günter Bartusch Günter Bartusch (April 13, 1943 – July 8, 1971) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from the former East Germany. His best year was in 1970 when he rode for the MZ factory racing team to finish the season in eighth place in the 350cc worl ...

(1943–1971), East German motorcycle road racer *

Günter Baum Günter Baum (born 1960) is an openly gay man, who founded two Christian ministries in Germany. The first organization which Baum founded was Wüstenstrom, which is part of the ex-gay movement. The organization's program was originally based on ...

(born 1960), German politician and LGBT rights activist *

Günter Baumann Günter Helmut Baumann (born 1 August 1947 in Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony) is a German politician and member of the CDU. An engineer by profession, Baumann has been a member of the Christian Democratic Union (East Germany) since 1972 until that pa ...

(born 1947), German politician *

Günter Behnisch Günter Behnisch (12 June 1922 – 12 July 2010) was a German architect, born in Lockwitz, near Dresden. During the Second World War he became one of Germany's youngest submarine commanders. Subsequently, Behnisch became one of the most prominen ...

(1922–2010), German architect *

Günter Beier Günter Beier (born 2 March 1942) is a German former gymnast. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la X ...

(born 1942), German gymnast *

Günter Benkö Günter Benkö (born 12 July 1955 in Oberwart, Burgenland) is a retired football (soccer) referee from Austria, best known for supervising two matches during the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. He also led two matches at the 2000 UEFA European Fo ...

(born 1955), Austrian football (soccer) referee *

Günter Benser Günter Benser (born 12 January 1931) is a German Marxist historian. Before 1989 he was a senior staff member of the Berlin-based Marxism–Leninism Institute attached to the ruling Socialist Unity Party of (East) Germany, and serving as i ...

(born 1931), German Marxist historian *

Günter Bentele Günter Bentele (born 24 March 1948 in Heimenkirch) is professor of Public Relations at the University of Leipzig. Between 1989 and 1994 he taught at the University of Bamberg The University of Bamberg (german: Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bam ...

(born 1948), German semiotician *

Günter Bergau Günter Bergau (born 11 April 1939) is a retired German rower. He competed for the United Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the coxed pairs and for East Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos ...

(born 1939), German rower * Günter Bernard (born 1939), German professional footballer *

Günter Bialas Günter Bialas (19 July 1907 – 8 July 1995) was a German composer. Life Bialas was born in Bielschowitz (today Bielszowice, a subdivision of Ruda Śląska) in Prussian Silesia. His father was the business manager of a German theatre, and hi ...

(1907–1995), German composer *

Günter Bischof Günter Bischof (born 6 October 1953 in Mellau, Vorarlberg) is an Austrian-American historian and university professor. A specialist in 20th century diplomatic history, and a graduate of University of New Orleans, Innsbruck University and Harvard U ...

(born 1953), Austrian-American historian and professor * Günter Bittengel (born 1966), Czech football (soccer) coach and former player * Günter Böckle (born 1949), German software engineer and project manager *

Günter Böhme (politician, born 1925) Günter Böhme (M 16, 1913 – M 24, 1988) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag The Bundestag (, "Federal Diet") is the German federal parliament. It is the only fede ...

(1925–2006), German politician *

Günter Böttcher Günter Böttcher (24 July 1954 – 4 October 2012) was a West German handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics. In 1976 he was a part of the West German team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played in all six ...

(1954–2012), West German handball player *

Günter Breithardt Günter Breithardt (born 19 January 1944 in Haan, Haan/Rhineland) is a German physician, cardiologist and Emeritus#In academia, emeritus university professor. He is known for his research in the field of rhythmology, especially the diagnosis and p ...

(born 1944), German physician, cardiologist, and emeritus professor *

Günter Breitzke Günter Breitzke (born 29 June 1967) is a retired German football midfielder. Honours Borussia Dortmund * DFL-Supercup: 1989 File:1989 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Cypress structure collapses as a result of the 1989 Loma Priet ...

(born 1967), German footballer * Günter Bresnik (born 1961), Austrian tennis coach *

Gunter Brewer Gunter Brewer (born August 9, 1964) is an American football coach who is currently the wide receivers coach at the University of Maryland. A longtime wide receivers coach, Brewer gained the reputation of an elite receivers coach, coaching the lik ...

(born 1964), American football coach * Günter Brocker (1925–2015), German footballer and later manager *

Günter Brümmer Günter Brümmer (15 February 1933 – 1 January 2020) was a West German slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 team event at the 1963 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships The 1963 IC ...

(1933–2020), West German slalom canoeist *

Günter Brus Günter Brus (born 27 September 1938, Ardning, Styria, Austria) is an Austrian painter, performance artist, graphic artist, experimental filmmaker and writer. Brus grew up in Mureck, attended the Kunstgewerbeschule Graz and went to Vienna in 1 ...

(born 1938), Austrian painter, performance artist, graphic artist, experimental filmmaker, and writer * Günter Busarello (1960–1985), Austrian wrestler *

Günter Busch Günter Busch (15 February 1930 – 9 August 2006) was a German footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, Americ ...

(1930–2006), German footballer * Günter Burg (born 1941), German dermatologist *

Günter Burghard Günter Burghard (born 18 November 1942) is an Austrian ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (french: Les Xes Jeux olympiq ...

(born 1942), Austrian ice hockey player *

Günter Burghardt Günter Burghardt, a senior European civil servant and former European Union ambassador to the United States, is a European lawyer and academic. Career Born on 27 April 1941 in Kroßwitz, Provinz Posen, now Krosnievice/Poznan, Burghardt studied ...

, European civil servant to the United States * Günter Bust (1930–2005), German music educator and composer * Gunter Christmann (1936–2013), German-born Australian painter * Gunter d'Alquen (1910–1998), German journalist, propagandist, and author *

Günter de Bruyn Günter de Bruyn (; 1 November 1926 – 4 October 2020) was a German author. Life Günter de Bruyn was born in Berlin in November 1926; his father Carl was a Catholic from Bavaria. Günter served as a Luftwaffenhelfer and soldier in World War I ...

(1926–2020), German author *

Günter Deckert Günter Deckert (9 January 1940 – 31 March 2022) was a German far-right political activist. He was the leader of the far-right National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD). He served five years in prison in Germany for various offences, includ ...

(1940–2022), German far-right political activist *

Günter Deckert (nordic combined) Günter Deckert (14 September 1950, in Ehrenfriedersdorf – 24 November 2005) was an East German nordic combined skier who competed in the early 1970s. He won a silver medal in the individual event at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Champi ...

(1950–2005), East German nordic combined skier * Gunter Demnig (born 1947), German artist * Günter Deuble, West German slalom canoeist * Günter Dohrow (1927–2008), German middle-distance runner * Günter Dreibrodt (born 1951), East German handball player * Günter Drews (born 1967), German footballer * Günter Dreyer (1943–2019), German Egyptologist *

Günter Dyhrenfurth Günter Oskar Dyhrenfurth (12 November 1886 – 14 April 1975) was a German-born, German and Swiss mountaineer, geologist and Himalayan explorer. He won a gold medal in alpinism at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Biography He led the International Hi ...

(1886–1975), German-born, German and Swiss mountaineer, geologist, and Himalayan explorer *

Günter Eich Günter Eich (; 1 February 1907 – 20 December 1972) was a German lyricist, dramatist, and author. He was born in Lebus, on the Oder River, and educated in Leipzig, Berlin, and Paris. Life Eich made his first appearance in print with some poems ...

(1907–1972), German lyricist, dramatist, and author * Günter Faltin (born 1944), German economist and entrepreneur *

Gunter Faure Gunter Faure is a geochemist who currently holds the position of Professor Emeritus in the School of Earth Science of Ohio State University. He obtained his PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Massachusetts Institute of ...

, American geochemist * Günter Felke (1929–2005), German furniture manufacturer, numismatist, and patron of culture *

Günter Flauger Günter Flauger (born 9 August 1936) is a German former skier. He competed in the Nordic combined event at the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) wer ...

(born 1936), German skier * Günter Friesenbichler (born 1979), Austrian footballer * Günter Fronius (1907–2015), Austrian entrepreneur * Günter Fronzeck (born 1937), German footballer * Günter Fruhtrunk (1923–1982), German geometric abstract painter and printmaker * Gunter Gabriel (1942–2017), German singer, musician, and composer * Günter Gaus (1929–2004), German political journalist, commentator, television interviewer, diplomat, and “government fixer” *

Günter Gerhard Lange Günter Gerhard Lange (12 April 1921, in Frankfurt (Oder) – 2 December 2008, in Großhesselohe near Munich) was a German typographer, teacher and type designer. He was longtime art director of Berthold Type Foundry and was one of the fathers ...

(1921–2008), German typographer, teacher, and type designer * Günter Glende (1918–2004), East German party official * Günter Grasmück, member of Opus (Austrian band) * Günter Grass (1927–2015), German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and literature prize recipient *

Günter Graulich Günter Graulich (born 2 July 1926)Klaus Hofmann: Carus-Verlag. In Ludwig Finscher (edit.): ''Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart''. Second edition, Sachteil, volume 2 (Bolero – Encyclopedie). Bärenreiter/Metzler, Kassel u. a. 1995, Online-Au ...

(born 1926), German church musician and music publisher *

Günter Grönbold Günter Grönbold (Munich, 18 September 1943) is a German Indologist and Tibetologist. He was head of the Oriental Section at the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Munich. He is an authority on the Pāli Canon and the Buddhist art of the Silk Road and ha ...

(born 1943), German Indologist and Tibetologist *

Günter Grosswig Günter Grosswig is a retired East German slalom canoeist who competed in the mid-to-late 1950s. He won two medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver in 1955 and a bronze in 1957 1957 ( MCMLVII) was ...

, East German slalom canoeist *

Günter Guillaume Günter Guillaume (1 February 1927 – 10 April 1995) was a German spy who gathered intelligence as an agent for East Germany's secret service, the Stasi, in West Germany. Guillaume became West German chancellor Willy Brandt's secretary, a ...

(1927–1995), German spy * Günter Güttler (born 1961), German footballer and manager * Günter Habig (born 1964), German footballer *

Gunter Hadwiger Gunter Hadwiger (28 March 1949 – 9 December 2021) was an Austrian politician. A member of the Freedom Party of Austria The Freedom Party of Austria (german: Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs, FPÖ) is a right-wing populist and national-co ...

(1949–2021), Austrian politician *

Günter Halm Günter Halm (27 August 1922 – 26 September 2017) was a German infantryman and the youngest member of the Afrika Korps to be awarded the Knight's Cross for his bravery in action. Early life Halm was born on 27 August 1922 in the town of E ...

(1922–2017), German infantryman *

Gunter Hampel Gunter Hampel (born 31 August 1937) is a German jazz vibraphonist, clarinettist, saxophonist, flautist, pianist, and composer. He became dedicated to free jazz in the 1960s, developing a record label (Birth Records) and working with Jeanne Lee, ...

(born 1937), German jazz vibraphonist, clarinetist, saxophonist, flautist, pianist, and composer *

Günter Harder Günter Harder (born 14 March 1938 in Ratzeburg) is a German mathematician, specializing in arithmetic geometry and number theory. Education and career Harder studied mathematics and physics in Hamburg und Göttingen. Simultaneously with the St ...

(born 1938), German mathematician *

Günter Haritz Günter Haritz (born 16 October 1948) is a retired road and track cyclist from West Germany, who won the gold medal in the Men's 4.000 Team Pursuit at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, alongside Günther Schumacher, Jürgen Colombo, and Udo ...

(born 1948), West German road and track cyclist * Günter Haumer (born 1973), Austrian operatic baritone *

Günter Havenstein Günter Havenstein (14 December 1928 – 9 February 2008) was a German long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as th ...

(1928–2008), German long-distance runner * Günter Heimbeck (born 1946), German-Namibian professor of mathematics * Günter Heine (born 1919), German water polo player *

Günter-Helge Strickstrack Günter-Helge Strickstrack (28 May 1921 – 20 July 2020) was a German politician who was a founding member of the CDU which was created in 1950. During the Second World War World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated ...

(1921–2020), German politician * Günter Henle (1899–1979), German politician, pianist, music publisher *

Günter Herburger Günter Herburger (April 6, 1932 – May 3, 2018) was a German writer. He was initially counted among the "New Realists" funded by , became the author of socialist, imaginative utopian worlds since the 1970s and took an outsider position in German ...

(1932–2018), German writer *

Günter Herlitz Günter Herlitz (February 9, 1913 – September 11, 2010) was born in Berlin as the son of Carl Herlitz, founder of the Herlitz stationery company. Biography Following the founding of the company by his father in 1904, Günter Herlitz took over ...

(1913–2010), German businessman * Günter Hermann (born 1960), German footballer * Günter Hermann Ewen (1962–1999), German mass murderer *

Günter Herz Günter Herz (born 1940) is a German businessman, former CEO of the German coffee shop and retail chain Tchibo. Early life Günter Herz is the son of Max Herz and Ingeburg Herz. Max Herz co-founded Tchibo in 1949 with Carl Tchilinghiryan. Car ...

(born 1940), German businessman * Günter Heßelmann (1925–2010), German middle-distance runner *

Günter Hessler Günter Hessler (14 June 1909 – 4 April 1968) was a German naval officer during World War II. He commanded the Type IXB U-boat , sinking twenty-one ships on three patrols, totalling of Allied shipping. Hessler was a recipient of the Knight's C ...

(1909–1968), German naval officer * Günter Heyden (1921–2002), German professor of philosophy and a sociologist * Günter Hirsch (born 1943), German legal scholar *

Günter Hirschmann Günter Hirschmann (8 December 1935 – 28 December 2023) was a German footballer who played as a midfielder, spending almost his entire senior career at 1. FC Magdeburg and its predecessors. Career Hirschmann began his footballing career at ...

(born 1935), German footballer * Günter Hoffmann (disambiguation), several people *

Günter Hoge Günter Hoge (7 October 1940 – 6 November 2017) was a German footballer. Club career He played as a striker for ZASK Vorwärts Berlin, Motor Köpenick, Union Berlin and Motor Hennigsdorf. He scored nine goals in 75 East German top-fligh ...

(1940–2017), German footballer * Günter Holzvoigt, East German sprint canoeist * Günter Hotz (born 1931), German pioneer of computer science * Günter Jäger (born 1935), German footballer * Gunter Jahn (1910–1992), German U-boat commander * Günter Jena (born 1933), German choral conductor and musicologist * Günter Jochems (1928–1991), German professional ice hockey player *

Günter Kaltenbrunner Günter Kaltenbrunner (born 28 July 1943) is a former Austrian football player and manager. He made four appearances for the Austria national football team between 1962 and 1968. He was coach from SC Eisenstadt in the 1980–81 season. Later he ...

(born 1943), Austrian former footballer and manager * Günter Kaslowski (1934–2001), German cyclist *

Günter Katzenberger Günter Katzenberger (25 May 1937 - 28 December 2020) was a German musician, musicologist, conductor, and university faculty, professor for Historical musicology at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien HannoverGünter Kehr Günter Kehr (16 March 1920 – 22 September 1989) was a German violinist, conductor and academic teacher of violin and chamber music. He founded the Kehr Trio, a string trio, and the Mainzer Kammerorchester, a chamber orchestra, and toured in ...

(1920–1989), German violinist, conductor, and academic teacher of violin and chamber music * Günter Keute (born 1955), German footballer * Günter Kießling (1925–2009), German general * Günter Kilian (born 1950), German water polo player * Günter Kirchner, West German slalom canoeist * Günter Klass (1936–1967), German racing driver * Günter Kleinen (born 1941), German musicologist and professor of musicology *

Günter Kochan Günter Kochan (2 October 1930 – 22 February 2009) was a German composer. He studied with Boris Blacher and was a master student for composition with Hanns Eisler. From 1967 until his retirement in 1991, he worked as professor for musical com ...

(1930–2009), German composer * Günter Konzack (1930–2008), East German footballer * Günter Koren (born 1962), Austrian ice hockey player * Günter Kowalewski (born 1943), German wrestler * Günter Krämer (born 1940), German stage director and theatre manager * Günter Krammer, West German sprint canoeist * Günter Krings (born 1969), German lawyer and politician *

Günter Krispel Günter Krispel (born 22 September 1951) is an Austrian bobsledder. He competed in the four man event at the 1984 Winter Olympics The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games ( Serbo-Croatian and Slovene: ''X ...

(born 1951), Austrian bobsledder * Günter Krivec (born 1942), German athlete * Günter Kronsteiner (born 1953), Austrian footballer *

Günter Krüger (disambiguation) Günter Krüger may refer to: * Günter Krüger (canoeist), West German sprint canoer * Günter Krüger (judoka) (born 1953), German judoka {{hndis, Kruger, Gunter ...

, several people *

Günter Kubisch Günter ''Pumpel'' Kubisch (3 April 1939 in Magdeburg - 21 June 2005) was an East German football player. Kubisch began to play football as a ten-year-old at ''SG Eintracht Sudenburg'', one of the predecessors of 1. FC Magdeburg. He played in a ...

(1939–2005), East German footballer *

Günter Kuhnke Günter Kuhnke (7 September 1912 – 11 October 1990) was a German submarine commander during World War II and later a Konteradmiral with the Bundesmarine, West Germany's navy. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Ger ...

(1912–1990), German submarine commander *

Günter Kunert Günter Kunert (; 6 March 1929 – 21 September 2019) was a German writer. Based in East Berlin, he published poetry from 1947, supported by Bertold Brecht. After he had signed a petition against the deprivation of the citizenship of Wolf Bierman ...

(1929–2019), German writer *

Günter Kutowski Günter Kutowski (born 2 August 1965) is a German retired professional footballer who played as a defender. Career Born in Paderborn, Kutowski joined Borussia Dortmund in 1984 at the age of 19, arriving from local amateurs 1. FC Paderborn. He m ...

(born 1965), German professional footballer * Günter Lach (1954–2021), German politician *

Günter Lamprecht Günter Hans Lamprecht (21 January 1930 – 4 October 2022) was a German film and stage actor, best-known internationally for his leading role in the Fassbinder miniseries ''Berlin Alexanderplatz'' (1980) and as a ship captain in the epic war fil ...

(1930–2022), German actor * Günter Lenz (born 1938), German jazz bassist and composer * Günter Litfin (1937–1961), German tailor *

Günter Lobing Günter Lobing is a German lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1975 World Rowing Championships in Nottingham Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is locate ...

, German lightweight rower *

Günter Lorenz Günter Lorenz (born 1964 or 1965 in Wels) is an Austrian murderer. Double murder On February 15, 1983, the bodies of 43-year-old Sieglinde Eckert and her eldest daughter, 18-year-old Ursula, were found in Ungargasse 12 in Landstraße. A poli ...

(born 1964/1965), Austrian murderer *

Günter Lörke Günter Lörke (born 23 June 1935) is a former German cyclist. He won the silver medal in team time trial at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Ol ...

(born 1935), German cyclist * Günter Ludwig (born 1931), German pianist * Günter Lüling (1928–2014), German Protestant theologian, philological scholar, and pioneer in the study of early Islam * Günter Lumer (1929–2005), German mathematician *

Günter Luther Günter Luther (17 March 1922 – 31 May 1997) was a German admiral who became Inspector of the Navy and Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe for NATO. During World War II, he served as a military pilot in the Kriegsmarine and a paratrooper in ...

(1922–1997), German admiral *

Günter Lyhs Günter Lyhs (born 20 April 1934) is a German former gymnast. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to ...

(born 1934), German gymnast *

Günter M. Ziegler Günter Matthias Ziegler (born 19 May 1963) is a German mathematician who has been serving as president of the Free University of Berlin since 2018. Ziegler is known for his research in discrete mathematics and geometry, and particularly on the ...

(born 1963), German mathematician * Günter Mack (1930–2007), German actor * Günter Malcher (born 1934), German athlete * Gunter Malle (born 1960), German mathematician *

Günter Maschke Günter Maschke (15 January 1943 – 7 February 2022) was a German political scientist. He was known as a supporter of the ''Nouvelle Droite''. Biography An activist within the far-left in his youth, Maschke left Germany to escape military servi ...

(1943–2022), German political scientist *

Günter Mast Günter Mast (July 4, 1927 in Braunschweig – February 28, 2011 in Lutterloh in the municipality of Unterlüß) was a German businessman. He was the Chief Executive Officer of the family business Mast-Jägermeister, known as producer of the liquo ...

(1927–2011), German businessman *

Günter Mayer Günter Mayer (6 November 1930 – 2 September 2010) was a German cultural academic and musicologist. Activities Born in Berlin, Mayer dealt with aesthetics, music aesthetics and music sociology, general theory of culture and art, media theory ...

(1930–2010), German cultural academic and musicologist * Günter Meißner (1936–2015), German art historian *

Günter Meisner Günter Meisner (18 April 1926 – 5 December 1994) was a German film and television character actor. He is remembered for his several cinematic portrayals of Adolf Hitler and for his role as Arthur Slugworth in ''Willy Wonka & the Chocolate F ...

(1926–1994), German film and television character actor *

Günter Meyer Günter Meyer (born 25 August 1946) is a German Geographer and Orientalist. He is chairman of the World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES) and director of the Center for Research on the Arab World (CERAW) at the University of Mainz. Meye ...

(born 1946), German Geographer and Orientalist *

Günter Mielke Günter Mielke (30 November 1942 – 18 January 2010) was a West German long-distance runner who specialized in the 10,000 metres and marathon. He was born in Berlin. He won the West German championships in marathon in 1975 and 1977 and won silve ...

(1942–2010), West German long-distance runner *

Günter Mittag Günter Mittag (8 October 1926 – 18 March 1994) was a German member of parliament, secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED), and a central figure in East Germany's command economy. Biography Born to a working-class family in St ...

(1926–1994), German politician *

Günter Morge Günter Morge (13 August 1925 in Leipzig – 21 January 1984) was a German entomologist who specialised in Diptera. For most of his career Morge worked at the Institut fur Pflanzenschutzforschung in Berlin mostly on Acalyptrate Diptera. He w ...

(1925–1984), German entomologist *

Günter Müller Günter Müller (born October 20, 1954) is a German sound artist who originally performed as a percussionist and drummer, active primarily in free improvisation. He was born in Munich, West Germany, but has lived in Switzerland since 1966. Ba ...

(born 1954), German-born Swiss sound artist * Günter Nachtigall (born 1930), German gymnast *

Günter Netzer Günter Theodor Netzer (born 14 September 1944) is a German former professional football player, executive and pundit. He achieved great success in Germany with Borussia Mönchengladbach in the early 1970s and, after moving to Spain in 1973, w ...

(born 1944), German footballer * Günter Neuburger (born 1954), West German bobsledder *

Günter Neubert Günter Neubert (born 11 March 1936) is a German composer and tonmeister. Life Born in Crimmitschau, Saxony, after his Abitur at a secondary school in Crimmitschau in 1954, Neubert studied school music at the University of Music and Theatre ...

(born 1936), German composer and tonmeister * Günter Neuhold (born 1947), Austrian conductor * Günter Neumann (disambiguation), several people *

Günter Nimtz Günter Nimtz (born 22 September 1936) is a German physicist, working at the 2nd Physics Institute at the University of Cologne in Germany. He has investigated narrow-gap semiconductors and liquid crystals. His claims show that particles may tra ...

(born 1936), German physicist *

Günter Nooke Günter Nooke (born January 21, 1959) is a German CDU politician and a former civil rights activist. Background Nooke was born in Forst (Lausitz), Germany, a small town in Brandenburg. He grew up there only 150 km (90 mi) southeast ...

(born 1959), German CDU politician and former civil rights activist * Günter Nowatzki, German sprint canoeist * Günter Oberhuber (born 1954), Austrian ice hockey player * Günter Ollenschläger (born 1951), German physician, medical editor, and professor of internal medicine and clinical decision making * Günter Orschel (born 1956), Bulgarian equestrian *

Günter P. Wagner Günter P. Wagner (born May 28, 1954 in Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian-born evolutionary biologist who is Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary biology at Yale University, and head of the Wagner Lab. Education and training After undergraduate e ...

(born 1954), Austrian-born evolutionary biologist *

Gunter Pauli Gunter Pauli is an entrepreneur, economist, and author born in 1956 in Antwerp (Belgium). He is best known for his main work, '' The Blue Economy''. He has lived on 4 continents, is fluent in 7 languages, is a resident of Japan since 1994 and s ...

(born 1956), Belgian entrepreneur, economist, and author *

Günter Petersmann Günter Petersmann (born 21 April 1941) is a German rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 ( ...

(born 1941), German rower * Günter Pfitzmann (1924–2003), German film actor * Günter Pichler (born 1940), Austrian violinist, teacher, and conductor *

Günter Pilz Günter Pilz (born 1945 in Bad Hall, Upper Austria) is Professor of Mathematics at the Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz. Until his retirement in 2013 he was the head of the Institute of Algebra. Vita After studying mathematics and physics at ...

(born 1945), Austrian mathematician and professor * Günter Platzek (1930–1990), German keyboard player * Gunter Pleuger (born 1941), German diplomat and politician * Günter Preuß (born 1936), German footballer *

Günter Pröpper Günter Pröpper (born 8 December 1941) is a German retired professional footballer who played as a forward. Born in Dorsten, Pröpper started his career in amateur football before joining VfL Osnabrück in 1964. He spent three seasons with the ...

(born 1941), German professional footballer * Gunter Prus (died 1232), Polish Roman Catholic bishop *

Günter Raphael Günter Raphael (30 April 1903 – 19 October 1960) was a German composer. Born in Berlin, Raphael was the grandson of composer Albert Becker. His first symphony was premiered by Wilhelm Furtwängler in 1926 in Leipzig. From 1926 to 1934 he taug ...

(1903–1960), German composer *

Günter Reich Günter Reich (22 November 1921 – 15 January 1989), also spelled Günther Reich and Gunther Reich, was an Israeli baritone of German birth. He was a member of the Staatsoper Stuttgart for more than 20 years and is known for interpreting the wo ...

(1921–1989), German-born Israeli baritone * Günter Reimann (1904–2005), German-born economist and writer *

Günter Reisch Günter Reisch (24 November 1927 – 24 February 2014) was a German film director and screenwriter. He served in the German Army during the last stage of World War II. On 20 April 1944 he became a member of the Nazi Party. After his release from a ...

(1927–2014), German film director and screenwriter * Günter Rexrodt (1941–2004), German politician * Günter Riesen (1892–1951), German Nazi politician * Günter Rimkus (1928–2015), German dramaturge *

Günter Rittner Günter Rittner (11 March 192723 November 2020) was a German painter and illustrator. He ranks among the best known German portrayers of the 20th Century. Rittner's portraits of Ludwig Erhard as well as of Kurt Georg Kiesinger are the found ...

(1927–2020), German painter and illustrator * Gunter Rodríguez (born 1981), Cuban swimmer * Günter Ropohl (1939–2017), German technology philosopher *

Günter Rössler Günter Rössler (6 January 1926 – 31 December 2012) was a German photographer who made a name for himself especially in the field of nude art photography. A pioneer of nude photography in East Germany and notable fashion photographer, Rössle ...

(1926–2012), German photographer *

Günter Ruch Günter Ruch (born 19 August 1956 in Sinzig, Rhineland-Palatinate, died 18 December 2010 in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler) was a German writer, journalist, politician of the FDP and author of contemporary, fantasy and historical novels. He lived in Ba ...

(1956–2010), German writer, journalist, politician, and author *

Gunter Sachs Fritz Gunter Sachs (14 November 1932 – 7 May 2011, also Gunter Sachs von Opel) was a German photographer, author, Rosenberg student, industrialist, and latterly head of an institute that researched claims of astrology. As a young man he bec ...

(1932–2011), German photographer, author, student, industrialist, and astrologist * Günter Sauerbrey (1933–2003), German physicist, inventor of the quartz crystal microbalance *

Günter Sawitzki Günter Sawitzki (22 November 1932 – 14 December 2020) was a German football player. Career Sawitzki's performances for underdog side SV Sodingen in the then best German division caught the attention of West German coach Sepp Herberger and mad ...

(1932–2020), German footballer *

Günter Schabowski Günter Schabowski (; 4 January 1929 – 1 November 2015) was an East German politician who served as an official of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (''Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands'' abbreviated ''SED''), the ruling party du ...

(1929–2015), East German politician * Günter Schaumburg (born 1943), German athlete * Günter Schießwald (born 1973), Austrian footballer * Günter Schilder (born 1942), Dutch historian *

Günter Schlierkamp Günter Schlierkamp (born 2 February 1970) is a German IFBB professional bodybuilder. Schlierkamp was born in Olfen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, where he grew up on a farm. In 1996 he married Carmen Jourst and moved to the United States, but t ...

(born 1970), German IFBB professional bodybuilder *

Günter Schlipper Günter Schlipper (born 13 August 1962) is a retired German footballer who played as a midfielder. He made 37 appearances in the Bundesliga for Schalke 04 and 1. FC Köln as well as 168 matches in the 2. Bundesliga for MSV Duisburg, Rot-Weiß Ob ...

(born 1962), German footballer * Günter Schliwka (born 1956), German weightlifter * Günter Schmahl (1936–2018), German physicist, professor, and pioneer * Günter Schmid (1932–2005), German motorsport founder and principal *

Gunter Schmidt Gunter Schmidt (born 22 November 1938) is a German sexologist, psychotherapist and social psychologist. He was born in Berlin. Schmidt was the director of the centre for sexual research in the clinic of the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppe ...

(born 1938), German sexologist, psychotherapist, and social psychologist *

Günter Schmidt (arachnologist) ''For the sexologist, psychotherapist, and social psychologist, see Gunter Schmidt.'' Günter E. W. Schmidt (born 10 May 1926 in Lübeck; died 23 December 2016 in Deutsch Evern) was a German arachnologist and author of a standard German work on ...

(1926–2016), German arachnologist and author *

Günter Schmölders Günter Schmölders (29 September 1903 in Berlin – 7 November 1991 in Munich) was a German economist at Breslau and Cologne universities. Work He was among the early pioneers of behavioral studies in economics. His first works dealt with th ...

(1903–1991), German economist * Günter Schneider (born 1963), Swiss rower * Gunter Schöbel (born 1959), German archaeologist and museum director *

Gunter Schoß Gunter Schoß (born 2 December 1940 in Berlin, Germany) is a German voice and television actor. Among numerous other projects, he was the German voice of Donald Sutherland's character in ''Pride and Prejudice'' and of Frank Langella as Merneptah ...

(born 1940), German voice and television actor *

Günter Schroers Günter Schroers (born 11 January 1939) is a retired German rower who specialized in the coxless four A coxless four is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four persons who propel the boat with sweep oa ...

(born 1939), German rower * Günter Schröter (1927–2016), German footballer and coach * Günter Schubert (1938–2008), German actor and voice actor *

Günter Schulz Günter Schulz (or Guenter Schulz) is a German musician, songwriter and former member of the industrial band KMFDM. Biography Schulz's first credited appearance (as Svetlana Ambrosius, or Svet Am) was on the band's ''Naïve'' album (1990). H ...

(born 1963), German musician, songwriter, and former member of the industrial band KMFDM * Günter Schwartzkopff (1898–1940), German military officer * Günter Sebert (born 1948), German former footballer and manager * Gunter Segers, Belgian children’s book author, non-fiction book author, graphic designer, and illustrator * Günter Seibold (1936–2013), German footballer * Gunter Sieberth (born 1965), German oboist * Günter Siegmund (1936–2020), East German heavyweight boxer * Gunter Silva Passuni (born 1977), Peruvian writer * Günter Simon (born 1933), German journalist *

Günter Sommer Günter "Baby" Sommer (born 25 August 1943) is a German jazz drummer. Career Sommer was born in Dresden on 25 August 1943. His first instrument was the trumpet, which he studied at school. He started playing the drums aged 15 or 16. He studie ...

(born 1943), German jazz drummer * Günter Spies (born 1948), German gymnast * Günter Spindler (born 1949), German wrestler * Günter Steinhausen (1917–1942), German aviator * Günter Steinke (born 1956), German composer and teacher * Günter Stempel (1908–1981), German politician and lawyer * Günter Stephan (disambiguation), several people *

Günter Strack Günter Strack (4 June 1929 – 18 January 1999) was a German film and television actor. Career In English language films, he played Professor Karl Manfred in the Hitchcock thriller ''Torn Curtain'' (1966) and appeared as Kunik in ''The Odes ...

(1929–1999), German film and television actor * Günter Stratmann (born 1931), German fencer * Günter Tembrock (1918–2011), East German zoologist *

Günter Theißen Günter Theißen (born 16 January 1962 in Mönchengladbach) is a German geneticist. He holds the chair of genetics at the University of Jena. Life Günter Theißen studied biology at the University of Düsseldorf and did his PhD in 1991 wit ...

(born 1962), German geneticist * Gunter Thiebaut (born 1977), Belgian footballer *

Gunter Thielen Gunter Thielen (born 4 August 1942 in Quierschied) was chairman and chief executive officer of the Bertelsmann Stiftung. He graduated from RWTH Aachen University with a PhD in mechanical engineering and economics. He was a manager at BASF from ...

(born 1942), German chief executive * Günter Thorhauer (1931–2007), East German footballer * Günter Tilch (born 1937), German speed skater * Günter Tittes (born 1936), East German breaststroke swimmer * Günter Traub (born 1939), German speed skater * Gunter Trojovsky, West German slalom canoeist * Günter Twiesselmann (born 1925), German rower *

Gunter Vanderveeren Gunter Vanderveeren (born 5 April 1970) is a Belgian former professional tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each play ...

(born 1970), Belgian tennis player * Gunter Van Handenhoven (born 1978), Belgian footballer and team manager *

Günter Verheugen Günter Verheugen (born 28 April 1944) is a German politician who served as European Commissioner for Enlargement from 1999 to 2004, and then as European Commissioner for Enterprise and Industry from 2004 to 2010. He was also one of five vice pr ...

(born 1944), German politician *

Gunter Verjans Gunter Verjans (born 6 October 1973 in Tongres) is a former Belgian Belgian may refer to: * Something of, or related to, Belgium * Belgians, people from Belgium or of Belgian descent * Languages of Belgium, languages spoken in Belgium, such as ...

(born 1973), Belgian footballer *

Günter Vetter Günter Vetter (4 July 1936 – 6 October 2022) was an Austrian stonemason and politician who served as the Vorarlberg for Trade, Road Construction, Building Construction, and Tourism from 1984 until 1989. A member of the Austrian People's Par ...

(1936–2022), Austrian stonemason and politician * Günter Voglmayr (1968–2012), Austrian classical flutist * Günter Voigt (born 1933), German military scientist and major general * Günter Vollmer (1917–2004), Nazi Germany officer *

Günter von Drenkmann Günter von Drenkmann (November 9, 1910 - November 10, 1974) was a German lawyer. In 1967, he was appointed president of the Berlin district court (''"Kammergericht"''). The post was one that his grandfather had held between 1890 and 1904. He wa ...

(1910–1974), German lawyer *

Günter Wächtershäuser Günter Wächtershäuser (born 1938 in Gießen) is a German chemist turned patent lawyer who is widely known for his work on the origin of life, and in particular his ''iron-sulfur world theory'', a theory that life on Earth has hydrothermal origi ...

(born 1938), German chemist turned patent lawyer * Gunter Waldek (born 1953), Austrian composer, conductor, and music educator *

Günter Wallraff Günter Wallraff (born 1 October 1942) is a German writer and undercover journalist. Research methods Wallraff came to prominence thanks to his striking journalistic research methods and several major books on lower class working conditions an ...

(born 1942), German writer and undercover journalist *

Günter Wand Günter Wand (7 January 1912, in Elberfeld, Germany – 14 February 2002, in Ulmiz near Bern, Switzerland) was a German orchestra conductor and composer. Wand studied in Wuppertal, Allenstein and Detmold. At the Cologne Conservatory, he was a co ...

(1912–2002), German orchestra conductor and composer * Günter Weigand (born 1924), German economist, self-proclaimed social lawyer, and amateur prosecutor *

Günter Weiler Günter Friedrich Weiler (born 27 April 1951 in Duisburg, West Germany) is a retired lieutenant general of the German Army, the Bundeswehr. From 16 September 2010 until 9 April 2013, he was the Deputy Inspector General of the Bundeswehr. Initial ...

(born 1951), German army officer and lieutenant general * Günter Weitling (born 1935), Danish Lutheran theologian, historian, and author * Günter Wewel (born 1934), German operatic bass and television presenter * Günter Wienhold (1948–2021), German footballer * Günter Wirths (1911–2005), German chemist *

Günter Wolf Günter Wolf (born 27 September 1949) is a German water polo player. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Righ ...

(born 1949), German water polo player *

Günter Wyszecki Günter Wyszecki (1925 – June 22, 1985) was a German-Canadian physicist who made important contributions to the fields of colorimetry, color discrimination, color order, and color vision. Education Wyszecki was born in Tilsit, East Prussia, Ge ...

(1925–1985), German-Canadian physicist *

Günter Zeitler Günter Zeitler is a German handballer, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin / Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won the silver medal at the world championships, 1966. References German male handball players Possibly living people Yea ...

, German handballer *

Günter Zöller Günter Zöller (born 21 May 1948) is a German figure skating coach and former competitor for East Germany. He is the 1970 World bronze medalist, the 1970 European bronze medalist, a five-time Blue Swords champion, and a five-time East German ...

(born 1948), German figure skating coach and former East German competitor

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* Gunter, a recurring penguin character on the animated series ''Adventure Time'' * Gunter, in the video game ''

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