List of Famous people named Gerd

Name Gerd is among the most common names in Germany. Similar names: Gerda, Gerdi, Gerdy, Gyrd. Here are some famous Gerds:

Gerd Ruge

First Name Gerd
Born on August 9, 1928
Died on October 15, 2021 (aged 93)
Born in Germany

Gerd Ruge is a German journalist, author and filmmaker.

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Gerd Müller

Gerhard Müller
First Name Gerd
Born on November 3, 1945
Died on August 15, 2021 (aged 75)
Born in Germany, Bavaria
Height 176 cm | 5'9

Gerhard "Gerd" Müller is a German former professional footballer. A prolific striker renowned for his clinical finishing, especially in and around the six-yard box, he is regarded as one of the greatest players and goalscorers of all time.

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Gerd Heidemann

First Name Gerd
Born on December 4, 1931 (age 93)
Born in Germany, Hamburg

Gerd Heidemann is a German journalist best known for his role in the publication of purported Hitler Diaries that were subsequently proved to be forgeries.

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Gerd Schönfelder

First Name Gerd
Born on September 2, 1970 (age 54)
Born in Germany, Bavaria
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Gerd Schönfelder is a German para-alpine skier, one of the most decorated in the sport's history.

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Gerd Baltus

First Name Gerd
Born on March 29, 1932
Died on December 13, 2019 (aged 87)

Gerd Baltus was a German television actor.

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Gerd Dudenhöffer

First Name Gerd
Born on January 1, 1949 (age 76)
Born in Germany, Saarland

Gerd Dudenhöffer (Saarland) is a German cabaret artist and writer.

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Gerd Wenzinger

First Name Gerd
Born on January 1, 1943
Died on June 16, 1997 (aged 54)

Gerd Wenzinger, known as The Havel Ripper, was a German doctor and suspected serial killer, thought to have killed between 2 and at least 17 women in Germany and Brazil between 1991 and 1996. He committed suicide shortly after his extradition to his home country was approved.

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Gerd Vespermann

First Name Gerd
Born on July 24, 1926
Died on November 25, 2000 (aged 74)
Born in Germany

Gerd Vespermann (1926–2000) was a German stage, film and television actor. He was the son of the actors Kurt Vespermann and Lia Eibenschütz.

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Gerd von Rundstedt

Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt
First Name Gerd
Born on December 12, 1875
Died on February 24, 1953 (aged 77)

Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt was a German field marshal in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.

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Gerd Honsik

First Name Gerd
Born on October 10, 1941
Died on April 7, 2018 (aged 76)
Born in Austria

Gerd Honsik was an Austrian writer and lyric poet, and a prominent neo-Nazi and Holocaust denier.

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