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Dunker
A Dunker, also known as the Norwegian Hound, is a medium-sized breed of dog from Norway. It was bred by Wilhelm Dunker to be a scenthound by crossing a Russian Harlequin Hound with dependable Norwegian scent hounds.
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is a breed of dog, also known as the Norwegian Hound.
Dunker or Dunkers may also refer to:
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Balthasar Anton Dunker
Balthasar Anton Dunker (15 January 1746, Saal – 2 April 1807, Bern) was a German landscape painter and etcher.
Biography
He was the eldest son of pastor Albert Andreas Duncker (1706–1781) and his second wife, Sophie Dorothea von Olthof ( ...
(1746–1807), German landscape painter and etcher
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Bernhard Dunker
Bernhard Dunker (22 May 1809 – 28 July 1870) was a Norwegian jurist, barrister and Attorney General of Norway.
Personal life
Dunker was born in the Duchy of Schleswig in Southern Jutland to Conradine Birgitte Hansteen and Johan Friedrich W ...
(1809–1870), Norwegian jurist, barrister and Attorney General of Norway
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Conradine Birgitte Dunker
Conradine Birgitte Dunker (née Hansteen) (25 August 1780 – 11 September 1866) was a Norwegian socialite and writer.
Biography
Conradine Birgitte Hansteen was born in Christiania, 25 August 1780. Her parents were the custom official Johannes M ...
(1780–1866), Norwegian socialite and writer, mother of Bernhard Dunker
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Gösta Dunker
Gösta Dunker (September 16, 1905 - June 5, 1973) was a Swedish footballer from who participated in 1934 FIFA World Cup, scoring one goal in the game versus Germany.
Dunker spent most of his career in Sandvikens IF. In 1948-1950 he was a coach o ...
(1905–1973), Swedish footballer
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Henry Dunker
Henry Christian Louis Dunker (6 September 1870 – 3 May 1962) was a Swedish businessman and industrialist in Helsingborg, Sweden. His father was the founder of Helsingsborgs Gummifabrik AB ( sv), also known as Tretorn AB, a manufacturer of rubb ...
(1870–1962), Swedish businessman and industrialist
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Jens Gram Dunker
Jens Gram Dunker (February 17, 1892 – August 25, 1981) was a Norwegian architect. He was noted for his work in the transition between neo-classicism and functionalism in Norwegian architecture. Dunker made significant contributions to No ...
(1892–1981), Norwegian architect
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Oļģerts Dunkers
Oļģerts Dunkers (Riga, 11 February 1932 – 10 September 1997) was a Latvian actor and film director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew ...
(1832–1997), Latvian actor and film director
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Philipp Heinrich Dunker
Philipp Heinrich Dunker (7 August 1779, Bern – 3 May 1836, Nuremberg) was a Switzerland, Swiss-Germany, German landscape painter and etcher.
Life and work
He was the fourth child of the painter, Balthasar Anton Dunker, and his wife, Johann ...
(1779–1836), Swiss-German landscape painter and etcher
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Tommy Dunker
Tommy Dunker (born 26 June 1969) is a former speedway rider who competed in speedway, Longtrack and Grasstrack Racing. He competed in the first One World Longtrack world championship Grand-Prix series in 1997 and won the title.
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(born 1969), West German former speedway rider
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Vincent Joseph Dunker
Vincent Joseph Dunker (December 6, 1878 – March 11, 1974) was a photographer, inventor and camera manufacturer who began his career in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri in the late 1890s. Dunker built a wide variety of cameras, contact printers, photo en ...
(1878–1974), American photographer, inventor and camera manufacturer
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Wilhelm Dunker
Wilhelm Dunker, full name Wilhelm Bernhard Rudolph Hadrian Dunker (21 February 1809, Eschwege – 13 March 1885, Marburg) was a German geologist, paleontologist and zoologist (specifically a malacologist).
Wilhelm Dunker studied mining and ...
(1809–1885), German geologist, paleontologist and malacologist
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Schwarzenau Brethren
The Schwarzenau Brethren, the German Baptist Brethren, Dunkers, Dunkards, Tunkers, or sometimes simply called the German Baptists, are an Anabaptist group that dissented from Roman Catholic, Lutheran and Reformed European state churches during t ...
, also known as Dunkers, an Anabaptist group
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Dilbert Dunker
The Dilbert Dunker is a device for training pilots on how to correctly escape a submerged plane.
It was invented by Ensign Wilfred Kaneb, an aviation engineer at NAS Pensacola, in 1943–1944.
Originally named the "Underwater Cockpit Escape Devi ...
, an aircraft training device
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Underwater Escape Training Unit
The Underwater Escape Training Unit is a military training centre for survival at sea in Somerset; the site is mainly for helicopter aircrew.
History
The purpose-built site in Somerset opened in 1985. The Royal Navy previously had underwater br ...
in Somerset, South West England
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Duncker, a surname (includes a list of persons with the name)
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Dunk (disambiguation)
Dunk or Dunks may refer to:
People Dunk
* Ben Dunk, (born 1987), Australian cricketer
* Bill Dunk, (born 1938), Australian golfer
* Chris Dunk (born 1958), American former tennis player
* Harrison Dunk (born 1990), English footballer
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