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(with variants ''Kunz'' and ''Kunze'') given name that means "Bold Counselor". People named Konrad include: * Konrad Adenauer (1876–1967), German politician, Chancellor of Germany 1949–1963 (CDU) * Konrad Arras (1876–1930), Estonian politician *
Konrad Emil Bloch Konrad Emil Bloch (; 21 January 1912 – 15 October 2000) was a German-American biochemist. Bloch received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1964 (joint with Feodor Lynen) for discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the ...
(1912–2000), German-born American biochemist *
Konrad Boehmer Konrad Boehmer (24 May 1941 – 4 October 2014) was a German-Dutch composer, educator, and writer. Life Boehmer was born in Berlin. A self-declared member of the Darmstadt School, he studied composition in Cologne with Karlheinz Stockhausen and Go ...
(1941–2014), Dutch composer *
Konrad Bukowiecki Konrad Bukowiecki (; born 17 March 1997) is a Polish athlete competing primarily in the shot put. He won the silver medal at the 2018 European Athletics Championships, 2018 European Championships, gold medals at the 2017 European Athletics U23 Ch ...
(born 1997), Polish athlete *
Konrad Czerniak Konrad Czerniak (born 11 July 1989) is a Polish competitive swimmer who has participated in the Olympics, FINA world championships, and European championships. He won ten medals at these championships, mostly in the butterfly. At the 2012 Summer ...
(born 1989), Polish swimmer *
Konrad Dannenberg Konrad Dannenberg (August 5, 1912 – February 16, 2009) was a German-American rocket pioneer and member of the German rocket team brought to the United States after World War II. Early years Dannenberg was born in Weißenfels, Province of ...
(1912–2009), German rocket scientist *
Konrad de la Fuente Konrad de la Fuente (born July 16, 2001), sometimes known as Konrad, is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Segunda División club Eibar, on loan from Ligue 1 club Marseille. Club career Youth Born in Miami, Florid ...
(born 2001), American soccer player *
Konrad Dobler Konrad Waldemar Dobler (born 27 April 1957 in Alt-Asbach, Rotthalmünster, Lower Bavaria) is a former long-distance runner from Germany, who twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics: 1992 and 1996. He set his personal best (2:1 ...
(born 1957), German long-distance runner * Konrad Duden (1829–1911), German philologist *
Konrad Gehringer Konrad Gehringer (4 June 1939 – 12 December 2003) was a German car mechanic and bus driver who had a one-man operation for producing electronic organs in Pforzheim, Germany. Gehringer was best known as the inventor and developer of the one-man s ...
(1939–2003), German inventor *
Konrad Gessner Conrad Gessner (; la, Conradus Gesnerus 26 March 1516 – 13 December 1565) was a Old Swiss Confederacy, Swiss physician, natural history, naturalist, bibliographer, and philologist. Born into a poor family in Zürich, Switzerland, his father ...
(1516–1565), Swiss naturalist *
Konrad Gilges Konrad is a German (with variants ''Kunz'' and ''Kunze'') given name and surname that means "bold counselor" and may refer to: People Given name Surname *Alexander Konrad (1890–1940), Russian explorer *Antoine Konrad (born 1975), birth name o ...
(born 1941), German politician *
Konrad Grob Konrad Grob (3 September 1828 – 9 January 1904) was a Swiss painter. He was born in Andelfingen in the Canton of Zurich and learned lithography in the 1840s in Winterthur. He travelled to Italy, where he worked in Verona and Naples. In 1865� ...
(1828–1904), Swiss painter * Konrad Heiden (1901–1966), German writer *
Konrad Henlein Konrad Ernst Eduard Henlein (6 May 1898 – 10 May 1945) was a leading Sudeten Germans, Sudeten German politician in Czechoslovakia. Upon the German occupation of Czechoslovakia, German occupation in October 1938 he joined the Nazi Party as well ...
(1898–1945), Czechoslovak politician *
Konrad Hirsch Konrad Emanuel Nikolaus Hirsch (19 May 1900 – 17 November 1924) was a Norwegian-born Swedish football (soccer) player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the Swedish team, which won the bronze medal in the football tour ...
(1900–1924), Norwegian-Swedish footballer *
Konrad Kaspersen Konrad Kaspersen (born 1 March 1948 in Tromsø, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (upright bass). Career Kaspersen contributed in Kurt Samuelsen's band, including Henning Gravrok, Kjell Bartholsen and Thorgeir Stubø in the late 70's an ...
(1948–2023), Norwegian jazz musician *
Konrad Kellen Konrad Kellen (born ''Konrad Moritz Adolf Katzenellenbogen''; December 14, 1913 – April 8, 2007) was a German-born American political scientist, intelligence analyst and author. At different points in his career, Kellen analyzed postwar German s ...
(1913–2007), American political scientist *
Konrad Koch Wilhelm Carl Johann Conrad Koch, commonly known as Konrad Koch (13 February 1846 – 13 April 1911) was a German teacher and football pioneer. Early life and career Koch was born on 13 February 1846 in Braunschweig, Duchy of Brunswick. After fi ...
(1846–1911), German teacher and football pioneer *
Konrad Knudsen Konrad Gustav Knudsen (19 August 1890 - 16 June 1959) was a Norwegian painter, journalist, and parliamentarian. Knudsen is perhaps best known for inviting Leon Trotsky to live at his house when the Norwegian government granted Trotsky political as ...
(1890–1959), Norwegian painter, journalist, and parliamentarian * Konrad Knutsen (1925–2012), Norwegian civil servant * Konrad Kujau (1938–2000), German illustrator and forger * Konrad Laimer (born 1997), Austrian Footballer * Konrad Lorenz (1903–1989), Austrian scientist *
Konrad Mägi Konrad Vilhelm Mägi (1 November 1878 – 15 August 1925) was an Estonian painter, primarily known for his landscape work. He was one of the most colour-sensitive Estonian painters of the first decades of the 20th century, and Mägi's works on ...
(1878–1925), Estonian painter *
Konrad Morgen Georg Konrad Morgen (8 June 1909 – 4 February 1982) was an SS judge and lawyer who investigated crimes committed in Nazi concentration camps. He rose to the rank of SS-''Sturmbannführer'' (major). After the war, Morgen served as witness at s ...
(1909–1982), German SS lawyer *
Konrad Nielsen Konrad Hartvig Isak Rosenvinge Nielsen (28 August 1875 – 27 November 1953) was a Norwegian philologist. He spent most of his career as a professor at the Royal Frederick University (University of Oslo) as a lecturer, textbook writer, lexicograp ...
(1875–1953), Norwegian philologist *
Konrad Nordahl Konrad Mathias Nordahl (25 September 1897 – 22 May 1975) was a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Labour Party. He was the leader of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions from 1939 to 1965, and an MP from 1958 to 1965. Ea ...
(1897–1975), Norwegian trade unionist and politician * Konrad "Conny" Plank (1940–1987) was a German record producer, musician, and sound engineer for
Kraftwerk Kraftwerk (, "power station") is a German band formed in Düsseldorf in 1970 by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider. Widely considered innovators and pioneers of electronic music, Kraftwerk were among the first successful acts to popularize the ...
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Konrad Püschel Friedrich Konrad Püschel (12 April 1907 – 20 January 1997) was a German architect, town planner and university professor who was educated at the Bauhaus design school. He worked in East Germany, the Soviet Union and North Korea.Stolzenau, ...
(1907–1997), German architect and Bauhaus student *
Konrad Rudnicki Konrad Rudnicki (born 2 July 1926 in Warsaw, Poland, died 12 November 2013 in Kraków, Poland) was a Polish astronomer, professor at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, and a priest of the Old Catholic Mariavite Church. He was a member of th ...
(1926–2013), Polish astronomer * Konrad Salbu (1903–1986), Norwegian chess player * Konrad Sundlo (1881–1965), Norwegian military officer and politician *
Konrad Szołajski Konrad Szołajski, pseudonym Piotr Kaczorowski (born May 25, 1956, in Warsaw, Poland), is a Polish film director and screenwriter. He completed Polish studies at the University of Warsaw in 1979 and later studied at the British National Film Sc ...
(born 1956), Polish film director * Konrad Tuchscherer (born 1970), American historian * Konrad von Lichtenberg (1240–1299), German bishop *
Konrad von Marburg Konrad von Marburg (sometimes anglicised as Conrad of Marburg) (1180 – 30 July 1233) was a medieval German priest and nobleman. Life Konrad's early life is not well known, he may be of aristocratic descent, and he was described by contemporar ...
(died 1233), German inquisitor * Konrad von Würzburg (died 1287), German poet * Konrad Wolf (1925–1982), German film director *
Konrad Zuse Konrad Ernst Otto Zuse (; 22 June 1910 – 18 December 1995) was a German civil engineer, pioneering computer scientist, inventor and businessman. His greatest achievement was the world's first programmable computer; the functional program-c ...
(1910–1995), German computer scientist


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Conrad (name) Conrad is a Germanic masculine given name and a surname. Origin and meaning It is derived from the Proto-Germanic name Konrad, from ''conja'' meaning "bold" and ''rad'' "counsel".Katie Martin-Doyle, ''The Treasury of Baby Names'', Worth Press, ...
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