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Günter Blume
Gunter or Günter may refer to: * Gunter rig, a type of sailing rig, especially in small boats * Gunter Annex, Alabama, a United States Air Force installation * Gunter, Texas, city in the United States * the former German name of the village of Gintro, in northern Poland People Surname * Archibald Clavering Gunter, his ''Home Publishing Company'' published Gunter's Magazine (1905–1907) * Chris Gunter (born 1989), Welsh footballer with Cardiff City, Tottenham Hotspur, Nottingham Forest and Reading * Cornell Gunter (1936–1990), American R&B singer, brother of Shirley Gunter * David Gunter (1933–2005), English footballer with Southampton, brother of Phil Gunter * Edmund Gunter (1581–1626), British mathematician and inventor, known for: ** Gunter's chain ** Gunter's rule * James Gunter (1745–1819), English confectioner, fruit grower and scientific gardener * Jen Gunter (born 1966), Canadian-American gynecologist & author * Gordon Gunter (1909–1998), American marine bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunter Rig
Gunter rig is a configuration of sail and spars used in sailing. It is a Fore-and-aft rig, 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 (sailing), spar which is approximately vertical and reaches above the top of the mast. This spar is called a "yard", but it is common for some to confuse it with a "gaff" (as in gaff rig). The overall shape of a gunter sail is roughly triangular, so having a superficial resemblance to Bermuda rig. A gunter sail may also be called a "gunter lug" - a name which suggests developmental origins from increasing the angle of a high peaked Lug sail#Types, standing lug. Gunter sails are sometimes described as "sliding gunter". Gunter rig is generally used in small sailing craft. One important advantage is that the shorter mast used with this rig usually fits within the hull when unstepped, together with the boom and yard. This is helpful fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 Commons from 1885 to 1905. Biography Gunter was the son of Robert Gunter of Earl's Court, London and his wife Fanny Thompson, daughter of E. Thompson of Durham. His grandfather James Gunter was a confectioner of Gunter's Tea Shop whose purchases led to the development of some 60 acres of land in West London. Gunter was educated at Rugby School and joined the 4th Dragoon Guards. He served in the Crimean War and became captain. After the death of their father in 1852 Gunter and his brother James developed the Redcliffe Estate area, giving their name not just to "Gunter Grove", but to many other streets in the area. He settled in Yorkshire at Wetherby Grange in Collingham, West Yorkshire, Collingham, near Knaresborough. He was a Justice of the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 Football Championship held in Belgium and the Netherlands. Benkö was in charge of the final of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1998-99, on May 19, 1999 in Villa Park, Birmingham, between S.S. Lazio and RCD Mallorca Real Club Deportivo Mallorca, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D. (, , ''Royal Sporting Club Mallorca''), commonly known as Real Mallorca or RCD Mallorca, is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in Palma de Mallorca, .... External links * * * 1955 births Living people People from Oberwart Austrian football referees UEFA Champions League referees 1998 FIFA World Cup referees UEFA Euro 2000 referees Sportspeople from Burgenland Austrian people of Hungarian descent {{Austria- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Günter Beier
Günter Beier (born 2 March 1942) is a German former gymnast. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Mexico 1968 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 12 to 27 October 1968, in Mexico City, Mexico. These were the first Ol ... in all artistic gymnastics events and won a bronze medal with the East German team. Individually, his best achievement was 15th place in the vault. He won four consecutive national titles in the vault in 1964–1967. sport-komplett.de References Sports links * 1942 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 prominent architects representing deconstructivism. His prominent projects included the Olympic Stadium (Munich), Olympic Park in Munich and the new West Germany, West German Bundeshaus (Bonn), parliament in Bonn. Early life Behnisch was born the second of three children, in Lockwitz near Dresden.David Childs''Günter Behnisch: The architect behind Munich's groundbreaking Olympic Stadium'' in The Independent, The Independent (London), 7 August 2010, retrieved 1 March 2012 He attended a number of schools, due to the fact his Social Democratic Party of Germany, Social Democrat father was arrested, sacked and redeployed to Chemnitz by the new Nazi Party, Nazi government. In 1939, Behnisch volunteered to join the navy (''Kriegsmarine''), aged 17, whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Günter Baumann
Günter Helmut Baumann (born 1 August 1947 in Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony) is a German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union (Germany), CDU. An engineer by profession, Baumann has been a member of the Christian Democratic Union (East Germany) since 1972 until that party merged with its West German counterpart in 1990. From 1990 to 1998 he served as the mayor of Jöhstadt. Since 1998, he has been a directly elected member of the Bundestag, representing the constituencies of Annaberg – Stollberg – Zschopau (1998-2002), Annaberg – Aue-Schwarzenberg (2002 - 2009) and Erzgebirgskreis I since 2009. External links Official website 1947 births Living people People from Annaberg-Buchholz German Lutherans Christian Democratic Union (East Germany) politicians TU Dresden alumni Mayors of places in Saxony Members of the Bundestag for Saxony Members of the Bundestag 2013–2017 Members of the Bundestag 2005–2009 Members of the Bundestag 2002–2005 Members of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
