Nine Germans have won the Nobel Prize in literature: Theodor Mommsen, Paul von Heyse, Gerhart Hauptmann, Thomas Mann, Nelly Sachs, Hermann Hesse, Heinrich Böll, Günter Grass, and Herta Müller.

* 1944 – Günter Netzer, German footballer

* 1944, 14 September, Günter Netzer, German football player for Borussia Mönchengladbach, Real Madrid and Grasshoppers Zürich

He would have made more appearances for West Germany but for the outstanding play of Günter Netzer that made him a second choice for a brief period including the UEFA Euro 1972 victory.

Bayern Munich had Franz Beckenbauer, Gerd Müller, Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck, Paul Breitner and Sepp Maier on their side while Mönchengladbach had Berti Vogts, Herbert Wimmer, Jupp Heynckes and Günter Netzer himself.

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* Günter Netzer ( Borussia Mönchengladbach )

* Günter Grass ( born 1927 ), German author and playwright

On October 1, 1913, he married Margarete Georgen with whom he had three sons, Heinz Günter ( born Aug 2nd 1914 to 2004 ) and Kurt ( born 17th September 1918 to 1984 ), Ronald Mach Dornaldt Guderian ( born 15th May 1919 to 1995 ).

Klaus Kinski ( born Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski ; 18 October 1926 – 23 November 1991 ) was a German actor.

Günter realized the OMS ( Open Media System ) or LiViD approach had obvious shortcomings in terms of audio and video synchronization, so xine was born as an experiment trying to get it right.

Günter Schabowski ( born 4 January 1929 ) is a former official of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( SED ), the ruling party during most of the existence of the German Democratic Republic.

Siegfried and Walter Günter were born December 8, 1899 in Thuringia.

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

Günter Wallraff ( born October 1, 1942 in Burscheid, Rhine Province ) is a famous German writer and undercover journalist.

* German author Günter Grass was born in 1927 when the area, part of the Free City of Danzig, still retained its German name, Langfuhr.

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.

Günter Müller ( born 1954 ) is a Swiss composer, improviser and visual artist based in Lupsingen, Switzerland.

* Günter Verheugen ( born 1944 ), politician

* Günter Müller ( born 1954 ), German jazz percussionist

* Günter Behnisch ( born 1922 ), architect ( Olympic Stadium ( Munich ))

* Günter Weitling ( born 1935 ), a Lutheran theologian and author.

* Günter M. Ziegler ( born 1963 ), German mathematician

* Günter Nooke ( born 1959 ), politician

Günter Faltin ( born November 25, 1944 in Bamberg, Germany ) is a German economist and entrepreneur.

Günter Hotz ( born 16 November 1931 ) is a German pioneer of computer science.

* February 14 – Günter Wand ( 90 ), conductor

Günter Wand ( January 7, 1912 in Elberfeld, Germany – February 14, 2002 in Ulmiz near Bern, Switzerland ) was a German orchestra conductor and composer.

Dr. Siegfried Günter ( 8 December 1899-20 June 1969 ) and Walter Günter ( 8 December 1899-21 September 1937 ) were German twin brothers and pioneering aircraft designers.

Only eight days into the campaign, on 8 September, the Tenth Army had advanced so far into Poland, von Richthofen was obliged to move Geschwaderkommodore ( Wing Commander ) Günter Schwartzkopff's StG 77 into Polish airfields while von Reichenau closed in on Warsaw.

Günter Rexrodt ( September 12, 1941-August 19, 2004 ) was a German politician.

Since September 1999, Bukhara has published 50 issues, including some special issues about great world authors, such as Rabindranath Tagore, Günter Grass, Osip Mandelstam, Umberto Eco and Virginia Woolf.

* Lothar Collatz ( July 6, 1910 – September 26, 1990 ), Journal of Approximation Theory, Vol 65, Issue 1, April 1991, Page II by Günter Meinardus and Günther Nürnberger

German writer and Nobel laureate Günter Grass was an assistant tank gunner with the division after having been conscripted into the Waffen-SS at the age of 17 in November 1944.

* 1993 – Monica Seles is stabbed by Günter Parche, an obsessed fan, during a quarterfinal match of the 1993 Citizen Cup in Hamburg, Germany

His assassination is an element of the novel Crabwalk by the German writer Günter Grass with the plot based on the fate of the ship Wilhelm Gustloff.

Dwarfism is depicted in many books, films, and TV series such as Willow, Austin Powers, Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift, The Wizard of Oz, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, A Son of the Circus, Little People Big World, The Little Couple, Harry Potter, A Song of Ice and Fire, Seinfeld, In Bruges, The Tin Drum by Günter Grass, Game of Thrones ( TV series ), and the film The Station Agent.

In some ways it is similar to George Orwell's much earlier Down and Out in Paris and London, German investigative reporter Günter Wallraff's Ganz Unten ( The Lowest of the Low ), and John Howard Griffin's Black Like Me.

For example, the character Günter Weber carries a great degree of sympathy from the writer, even though he fully engages with the Nazi ideology and is guilty of taking part in the killing of an entire Italian division.

For the first time, a stereo mix of the audio installation “ when we return you won ’ t recognise us ” is available on CD, pairing a group of improvisers — John Butcher, Arve Henriksen, Günter Müller, Toshimaru Nakamura, and Eddie Prévost — with a string sextet directed by Fujikura.

Wand's biographer Wolfgang Seifert believes that " it is no exaggeration to say that Günter Wand has made an indispensable contribution toward the understanding of Bruckner in our time.

The iron – sulfur world theory is a set of proposals for the origin of life and the early evolution of life advanced by Günter Wächtershäuser, a Munich patent lawyer with a degree in chemistry who had been encouraged and supported by philosopher Karl R. Popper to publish his ideas.

Günter Schulz ( or Guenter Schulz ) is a German-born guitarist formerly of the band KMFDM.

According to the European Union's official site, and a statement by Commissioner Günter Verheugen, the aim is to have a ring of countries, sharing EU's democratic ideals and joining them in further integration without necessarily becoming full member states.

Günter Müller is a German sound artist that originally performed as a percussionist and drummer active primarily in free improvisation.

She is ( indirectly ) featured as his actual sister ( both are played by the same actor, Günter Meisner ).

In a 1967 essay, Günter Grass declared: " Without the Futurist elements of Döblin's work from Wang Lun to Berlin Alexanderplatz, my prose is inconceivable.

Crabwalk, published in Germany in 2002 as Im Krebsgang, is a novel by Danzig-born German author Günter Grass.

Six tracks were recorded in Hamburg, Germany, with Günter Schulz and KMFDM's then engineer Blank Fontana: " Cum ," " Gypsy Queen ," " Ich Bin ," " Rule the Mob ," " Granola ," and " The Past is Beyond Recovery.

Currently, the institute is managed by a board of four directors consisting of Werner Ballmann ( managing director, succeeding Günter Harder ), Gerd Faltings, Peter Teichner and Don Zagier.

Günter Kirchhoff, a List Society member whom Wiligut had recommended to Himmler on the strength of his researches into prehistory, is reported to have written that Wiligut by intrigue had ensured that Ernst Lauterer ( a. k. a. " Tarnhari ") — another List Society member, who claimed a secret clan tradition which rivalled Wiligut's own — was committed to a concentration camp as an " English agent ".

Despite its dubious scholarship Haas's edition has proved enduringly popular: conductors such as Herbert von Karajan, Bernard Haitink and Günter Wand continued to use it even after the Nowak / 1890 edition was published, while noted Bruckner conductor Georg Tintner has written that the Haas edition is " the best " version of the symphony and referred to Haas himself as " brilliant ".

The Berlin Wall is breached when Politburo spokesman, Günter Schabowski, not fully informed of the technicalities or procedures of the newly-agreed lifting of travel restrictions, mistakenly announces at a news conference in East Berlin that the borders have been opened.