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 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 type of sailing rig, 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 foun ...

, 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 Christopher Ross Gunter (born 21 July 1989) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a defender. An attacking full back, he was capable of playing on both flanks but usually played on his preferred right side. Since 2023, he h ...

(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 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 ...

(1581–1626), British mathematician and inventor, known for: **

Gunter's chain Gunter's chain (also known as Gunter's measurement) is a distance-measuring device used for surveying. It was designed and introduced in 1620 by English clergyman and mathematician Edmund Gunter (1581–1626). It enabled plots of land to be acc ...

** 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 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 (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 (1934–2015), American R&B singer, sister of Cornell Gunter *

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 (born 1947), German philosopher and former professor *

Günter Altner Günter Altner (20 September 1936 – 6 December 2011) was a German interdisciplinary active scientist, biologist, Protestant theologian, ecologist, environmentalist, writer and lecturer. Altner had briefly been a professor of human biology at ...

(1936–2011), German interdisciplinary active scientist, biologist, Protestant theologian, ecologist, environmentalist, writer, and lecturer *

Günter Ambraß Günter Ambraß (born 16 September 1955) is a retired East German weightlifter who competed in the lightweight category. He won one silver and two bronze medals at three world and European championships in 1978, 1979 and 1980. He finished in fourt ...

(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 champi ...

(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 computabili ...

(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 wor ...

(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 o ...

(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 Christian Democratic Union (Germany), CDU. An engineer by profession, Baumann has been a member of the Christian Democratic Union (E ...

(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 prominent ...

(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 (), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Mexico 1968 (), were an inter ...

(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 ...

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

Günter Benser Günter Benser (12 January 1931 – 27 March 2025) was 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 s ...

(1931–2025), German Marxist historian *

Günter Bentele Günter Bentele (born 24 March 1948 in Heimenkirch) was a professor of Public Relations at the University of Leipzig between 1994 and 2014. Between 1989 and 1994 he taught at the University of Bamberg The University of Bamberg () in Bamberg, ...

(born 1948), German semiotician * Günter Bergau (born 1939), German rower * Günter Bernard (born 1939), German professional footballer * Günter Bialas (1907–1995), German composer * Günter Bischof (born 1953), Austrian-American historian and professor *

Günter Bittengel Günter Bittengel (born 14 July 1966) is a Czech football coach and former player. He played as a striker in the Czechoslovak First League and went on to play in the Czech First League after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia. As a result, he al ...

(born 1966), Czech football (soccer) coach and former player * Günter Böckle (born 1949), German software engineer and project manager * Günter Böhme (politician, born 1925) (1925–2006), German politician * Günter Böttcher (1954–2012), West German handball player * Günter Breithardt (born 1944), German physician, cardiologist, and emeritus professor * Günter Breitzke (born 1967), German footballer * Günter Bresnik (born 1961), Austrian tennis coach * Gunter Brewer (born 1964), American football coach * Günter Brocker (1925–2015), German footballer and later manager * Günter Brümmer (1933–2020), West German slalom canoeist *

Günter Brus Günter Brus (27 September 1938 – 10 February 2024) was an Austrian painter, performance artist, graphic artist, experimental filmmaker, and writer. Biography Brus grew up in Mureck, attended the Kunstgewerbeschule Graz and went to Vienna ...

(1938–2024), Austrian painter, performance artist, graphic artist, experimental filmmaker, and writer * Günter Busarello (1960–1985), Austrian wrestler * Günter Busch (1930–2006), German footballer * Günter Burg (born 1941), German dermatologist * Günter Burghard (1942–2022), Austrian ice hockey player * Günter Burghardt, 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 (1926–2020), German author * Günter Deckert (1940–2022), German far-right political activist * Günter Deckert (nordic combined) (1950–2005), East German nordic combined skier *

Gunter Demnig Gunter Demnig (born 27 October 1947) is a German artist. He is best known for his ''Stolperstein'' ("stumbling block") memorials to the victims of Nazi persecution, including Jews, homosexuals, Romani people, Romani and the disabled. The project ...

(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 (1886–1975), German-born, German and Swiss mountaineer, geologist, and Himalayan explorer * Günter Eich (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 (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 Günter Gaus (23 November 1929 – 14 May 2004) was a prominent German journalist-commentator who became a diplomat and (very briefly) a regional politician in Berlin. Once he had moved on – as he probably assumed, permanently – from the wor ...

(1929–2004), German political journalist, commentator, television interviewer, diplomat, and “government fixer” * Günter Gerhard Lange (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 Günter Wilhelm Grass (; 16 October 1927 – 13 April 2015) was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature. He was born in the Free City of Danzig (now Gda ...

(1927–2015), German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and literature prize recipient * Günter Graulich (born 1926), German church musician and music publisher * Günter Grönbold (born 1943), German Indologist and Tibetologist * Günter Grosswig, East German slalom canoeist * Günter Guillaume (1927–1995), German spy * Günter Güttler (born 1961), German footballer and manager * Günter Habig (born 1964), German footballer * Gunter Hadwiger (1949–2021), Austrian politician * Günter Halm (1922–2017), German infantryman * Gunter Hampel (born 1937), German jazz vibraphonist, clarinetist, saxophonist, flautist, pianist, and composer * Günter Harder (born 1938), German mathematician * Günter Haritz (born 1948), West German road and track cyclist * Günter Haumer (born 1973), Austrian operatic baritone * Günter Havenstein (1928–2008), German long-distance runner * Günter Heimbeck (born 1946), German-Namibian professor of mathematics * Günter Heine (1919–?), German water polo player * Günter-Helge Strickstrack (1921–2020), German politician * Günter Henle (1899–1979), German politician, pianist, music publisher * Günter Herburger (1932–2018), German writer * Günter Herlitz (1913–2010), German businessman *

Günter Hermann Günter Hermann (born 5 December 1960) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, mainly with Werder Bremen. He was also part of the West Germany national team that was crowned World champion in 1990. Cl ...

(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. Ca ...

(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 Günter Heyden (16 February 1921 – 21 January 2002) was a German professor of philosophy and a sociologist. Between 1969 and 1989 he was the director of the :de:Kaufhaus Jonaß, East Berlin based :de:Institut für Marxismus-Leninismus, Institute f ...

(1921–2002), German professor of philosophy and a sociologist * Günter Hirsch (born 1943), German legal scholar * Günter Hirschmann (1935–2023), German footballer * Günter Hoffmann (disambiguation), several people * Günter Hoge (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 (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 Music history, Historical musicology at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover

(1937–2020), German musician, musicologist, conductor, professor, writer, and publisher * Günter Kehr (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 (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 Günter Krämer (born December 2, 1940) is a German stage director, especially for opera, and a theatre manager who has staged internationally. Career Born in Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Krämer studied German language and literature and gain ...

(born 1940), German stage director and theatre manager * Günter Krammer, West German sprint canoeist * Günter Krings (born 1969), German lawyer and politician * Günter Krispel (born 1951), Austrian bobsledder * Günter Krivec (born 1942), German athlete * Günter Kronsteiner (born 1953), Austrian footballer * Günter Krüger (disambiguation), several people *

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

(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 G ...

(1912–1990), German submarine commander * Günter Kunert (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 fi ...

(1930–2022), German actor * Günter Lenz (born 1938), German jazz bassist and composer * Günter Litfin (1937–1961), German tailor * Günter Lobing, German lightweight rower * Günter Lorenz (born 1964/1965), Austrian murderer * Günter Lörke (born 1935), German cyclist * Günter Ludwig (1931–2022), 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 Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe for NATO. During World War II, he served as a military pilot ...

(1922–1997), German admiral * Günter Lyhs (born 1934), German gymnast * Günter M. Ziegler (born 1963), German mathematician * Günter Mack (1930–2007), German actor * Günter Malcher (born 1934), German athlete * Gunter Malle (born 1960), German mathematician * Günter Maschke (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 liqu ...

(1927–2011), German businessman * Günter Mayer (1930–2010), German cultural academic and musicologist *

Günter Meißner Günter Meißner (3 July 1936 – 19 November 2015) was a German art historian, who became known as editor-in-chief and publisher of the ''Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon''. Life Born in Hanover, Meißner studierte am Kunsthistorischen Institut de ...

(1936–2015), German art historian *

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

(1926–1994), German film and television character actor * Günter Meyer (born 1946), German Geographer and Orientalist *

Günter Mielke Günter Mielke (30 November 1942 – 18 January 2010) was a West Germany, 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 ...

(1942–2010), West German long-distance runner * Günter Mittag (1926–1994), German politician * Günter Morge (1925–1984), German entomologist * Günter Müller (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 association football, football player, executive and pundit. He achieved great success in Germany with Borussia Mönchengladbach in the early 1970s and, after moving ...

(born 1944), German footballer * Günter Neuburger (born 1954), West German bobsledder * Günter Neubert (1936–2021), German composer and tonmeister *

Günter Neuhold Günter Neuhold (born 2 November 1947) is an Austrian conductor. Born in Graz, he attended the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz and graduated in 1968 with a master's degree. He later studied conducting with Franco Ferrara ...

(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 tr ...

(born 1936), German physicist * Günter Nooke (born 1959), German CDU politician and former civil rights activist * Günter Nowatzki, German sprint canoeist * Günter Oberhuber (1954–2021), 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 (born 1954), Austrian-born evolutionary biologist * Gunter Pauli (born 1956), Belgian entrepreneur, economist, and author * Günter Petersmann (1941–2024), German rower *

Günter Pfitzmann Günter Pfitzmann (8 April 1924 – 30 May 2003) was a German film actor who appeared in more than 60 films between 1950 and 2001. He narrowly escaped death due to heart problems which lead to him cancelling his seat aboard Concorde flight ...

(1924–2003), German film actor * Günter Pichler (born 1940), Austrian violinist, teacher, and conductor * Günter Pilz (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 (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 (composer), Albert Becker. His first symphony was premiered by Wilhelm Furtwängler in 1926 in Leipzig w ...

(1903–1960), German composer * Günter Reich (1921–1989), German-born Israeli baritone *

Günter Reimann Hans Steinicke (November 13, 1904 – February 5, 2005), better known by his pen-name Günter Reimann, was a German-born economist and writer. He was noted as founder and editor of ''International Reports'', a New York-based weekly publicatio ...

(1904–2005), German-born economist and writer * Günter Reisch (1927–2014), German film director and screenwriter *

Günter Rexrodt Günter Rexrodt (; 12 September 194119 August 2004) was a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who served as Federal Minister for Economic Affairs in the fourth and fifth governments of Chancellor Helmut Kohl from 1993 to 1998. ...

(1941–2004), German politician *

Günter Riesen Günther Karl Edgar Wolfgang Riesen (23 September 1892 – 5 October 1951) was a German Nazi politician who served as Mayor of Cologne. Origin, education, occupation Riesen was born in Breslau, German Empire (now Wrocław, Poland). His father ...

(1892–1951), German Nazi politician * Günter Rimkus (1928–2015), German dramaturge * Günter Rittner (1927–2020), German painter and illustrator * Gunter Rodríguez (born 1981), Cuban swimmer *

Günter Ropohl Günter Ropohl (14 June 1939 in Cologne, Germany – 28 January 2017) was a German philosopher of technology. Biography Günter Ropohl studied mechanical engineering and philosophy at Stuttgart University, where he was a scholar of the philosop ...

(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 (1932–2011), German photographer, author, student, industrialist, and astrologist * Günter Sauerbrey (1933–2003), German physicist, inventor of the quartz crystal microbalance * Günter Sawitzki (1932–2020), German footballer *

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

(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 (born 1970), German IFBB professional bodybuilder * Günter Schlipper (born 1962), German footballer * Günter Schliwka (1956–2023), German weightlifter * Günter Schmahl (1936–2018), German physicist, professor, and pioneer *

Günter Schmid Günter Schmid (13 August 1932 – 29 May 2005) was the founder and principal of the Formula One Formula One (F1) is the highest class of worldwide racing for open-wheel single-seater formula Auto racing, racing cars sanctioned by the Féd� ...

(1932–2005), German motorsport founder and principal *

Gunter Schmidt Gunter Schmidt (born 22 November 1938) is a Germans, 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 Ham ...

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

Günter Schmidt (arachnologist) 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 tarantulas, ''Die Vogelspinnen'' ("bird-eating spiders"). He has been described as o ...

(1926–2016), German arachnologist and author * Günter Schmölders (1903–1991), German economist * Günter Schneider (born 1963), Swiss rower *

Gunter Schöbel Gunter Schöbel (born 15 July 1959 in Stuttgart) is a German archaeologist and director of the Pfahlbau Museum Unteruhldingen. Career Schöbel studied archaeology, anthropology and geology at the University of Tübingen from 1979 to 1982. From ...

(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 (born 1939), German rower * Günter Schröter (1927–2016), German footballer and coach *

Günter Schubert Günter Schubert (18 April 1938 – 2 January 2008) was a German actor. He was born in Weißwasser and died in Berlin. His son Alexander Schubert is also an actor. Filmography * 1966: ''Die Söhne der großen Bärin'' * 1972: ''Sechse ziehe ...

(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 KMFDM's album '' Naïve'' in ...

(born 1963), German musician, songwriter, and former member of the industrial band KMFDM *

Günter Schwartzkopff Günter Schwartzkopff (5 August 1898 – 14 May 1940) was an officer in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was the namesake of the Bundeswehr :de:Generalleutnant-Graf-von-Baudissin-Kaserne, General Schwartzkopff barracks in Hamburg which was re ...

(1898–1940), German military officer *

Günter Sebert Günter Sebert (born 29 May 1948) is a German former football player and manager. He is the former sport director of SV Waldhof Mannheim. Playing career Sebert began his career in 1957 as a nine-year-old in the youth team of SV Waldhof Mannheim ...

(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 Günther Steinhausen (15 September 1917 – 6 September 1942) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II. As a fighter ace, Steinhausen claimed 40 aerial victories over the Western Allies during the North African campaign. Born ...

(1917–1942), German aviator *

Günter Steinke Günter Steinke (born 24 April 1956) is a German composer and teacher. He is currently professor of instrumental composition at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen, Germany. Biography Steinke was born 24 April 1956 in Lübeck. He studi ...

(born 1956), German composer and teacher *

Günter Stempel Günter Stempel (17 November 1908 – 22 October 1981) was a German politician (Liberal Democratic Party of Germany, LDPD). He was involved in the formation of the German Democratic Republic (GDR), despite which he was a victim of political re ...

(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 O ...

(1929–1999), German film and television actor * Günter Stratmann (1931–2010), 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 Theißen studied biology at the University of Düsseldorf and did his PhD in 1991 with Rolf W ...

(born 1962), German geneticist * Gunter Thiebaut (born 1977), Belgian footballer * Gunter Thielen (born 1942), German chief executive * Günter Thorhauer (1931–2007), East German footballer * Günter Tilch (born 1937), German speed skater *

Günter Tittes Günter Tittes (born 23 October 1936) is a retired East German breaststroke swimmer. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), ...

(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 player. Vanderveeren, who reached a best singles world ranking of 358, featured in the main draw of the 1988 Brussels Indoor and in qualifying for the 1995 Wimbledo ...

(born 1970), Belgian tennis player *

Gunter Van Handenhoven Gunter Van Handenhoven (born 16 December 1978) is a Belgian former professional footballer and former team manager of R.S.C. Anderlecht. Since 18 October 2021 he is the assistant-coach of K.V. Kortrijk. Club career Van Handenhoven was born in ...

(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 vic ...

(born 1944), German politician * Gunter Verjans (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 Part ...

(1936–2022), Austrian stonemason and politician * Günter Voglmayr (1968–2012), Austrian classical flutist * Günter Vogt (born 1961), Liechtenstein politician * Günter Voigt (born 1933), German military scientist and major general * Günter Vollmer (1917–2004), Nazi Germany officer * Günter von Drenkmann (1910–1974), German lawyer * Günter Wächtershäuser (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. Life Günther Wallraff was born in Burscheid as the son of a Ford worker and a factory owner's daughter. After attending high school, he trained as bookselle ...

(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 ...

(1912–2002), German orchestra conductor and composer * Günter Weigand (1924–2003), 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 Günter Weitling (1935-2024) was a Lutheran theologian, historian, and author. Weitling was born in Haderslev, Haderslev County, Denmark. After graduating from ''Haderslev Katedralskole'' in 1955, he studied Theology and Eastern Studies at the Un ...

(1935–2024), Danish Lutheran theologian, historian, and author * Günter Wewel (1934–2023), German operatic bass and television presenter * Günter Wienhold (1948–2021), German footballer * Günter Wirths (1911–2005), German chemist * Günter Wolf (born 1949), German water polo player * Günter Wyszecki (1925–1985), German-Canadian physicist * Günter Zeitler, German handballer * Günter Zöller (born 1948), German figure skating coach and former East German competitor

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* Gunter ''(Legends of Chima)'', a character in ''Legends of Chima'' * Gunter (Adventure Time), a major antagonist in the animated TV series ''Adventure Time'' * Gunter, in the video game ''

Fire Emblem Fates ''Fire Emblem Fates'' is a tactical role-playing video game for the Nintendo 3DS handheld video game console, developed by Intelligent Systems and Nintendo SPD and published by Nintendo. It was released in June 2015 in Japan, then released int ...

'' * Gunter, a character in the movie

Sing Singing is the art of creating music with the voice. It is the oldest form of musical expression, and the human voice can be considered the first musical instrument. The definition of singing varies across sources. Some sources define singi ...

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