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. It is a very rare dog br ...

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 *

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 *

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 *

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 *

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 *

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 *

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 *

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 *

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. World Longtrac ...

(born 1969), West German former speedway rider *

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 *

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 *

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 * The Dunker, an underwater facility at the

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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