Kundt is a
German language
German ( ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol. It is als ...
surname.
It stems from a reduced form of the male given name
Konrad
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 ...
– and may refer to:
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August Kundt
August Adolf Eduard Eberhard Kundt (; 18 November 183921 May 1894) was a German physicist.
Early life
Kundt was born at Schwerin in Mecklenburg. He began his scientific studies at Leipzig, but afterwards went to Berlin University. At first ...
(1839–1894), German physicist
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Hans Kundt
Hans Kundt (28 February 1869, Neustrelitz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz – 30 August 1939, Lugano, Switzerland) was a German military officer from a family of military officers. He was the primary military figure of Bolivia during the two decades p ...
(1869–1939), German military officer
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Marie Kundt
Marie Julia Berta Emma Kundt (4 February 1870 – 2 April 1932) was a German photographer and educator. From 1913 to 1932, she was the director of the photography department of Lette-Verein, an educational establishment for young women, where she b ...
(1870–1932), German photographer and educator
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Wolfgang Kundt
Wolfgang Kundt (born 3 June 1931 in Hamburg) is a German astrophysicist. He studied Theoretical Physics in Hamburg, centered on general relativity, and got his diploma in 1956 and his PhD in 1959, advised by Pascual Jordan.
With Jürgen Ehlers ...
(1931), German astrophysicist
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German-language surnames
Surnames from given names