Gert is a mainly masculine given name (
short form of
Gerrit
Gerrit is a Dutch male name meaning "''brave with the spear''", the Dutch and Frisian form of Gerard. People with this name include:
* Gerrit Achterberg (1905–1962), Dutch poet
* Gerrit van Arkel (1858–1918), Dutch architect
* Gerrit Badenhor ...
,
Gerard
Gerard is a masculine forename of Proto-Germanic origin, variations of which exist in many Germanic and Romance languages. Like many other early Germanic names, it is dithematic, consisting of two meaningful constituents put together. In this ca ...
, etc.) with some female bearers (short for
Gertrude).
Since 1993 no one in Sweden has been baptised as Gert according to the Swedish Bureau of Census, so the name is becoming increasingly rare. In 2010 around 12,000 in Sweden had the name as their first name according to the same source. Gert is most common in Sweden among males over 50 years of age. Around 400 females in Sweden have Gert as their first name according to the Swedish Bureau of Census.
It may refer to:
Men
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Gert Aandewiel
Gert Aandewiel (born 9 September 1969 in Leiden) is a Dutch football manager and former football player.
Club career
He played professional football for FC Volendam (1996-1997), Sparta Rotterdam (1997-1999) and FC Dordrecht (1999).
Managerial c ...
(born 1969), Dutch football player and manager
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Gert Alberts
Gert Andries Jacobus Alberts (born 3 January 1836 in Swellendam – died 29 March 1927 in Humpata) was the leader of the First Dorsland Trek. He was a member of the Gereformeerde Kerk (or 'Dopper' church) and served as a church elder (‘kerkra ...
(1836–1927), South African Voortrekker
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Gert Andersen
Gert Andersen (born June 18, 1939) is a former Denmark, Danish team handball, handball player, playing on the Danish national term
He played on the national team at the world championships in both 1964 and 1970. He played more than 530 matches for ...
(born 1939), Danish handball player
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Gert Bals
Gerrit "Gert" Bals (18 October 1936 – 20 May 2016) was a Dutch footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Bals became the first Dutch goalkeeper in an UEFA Cup final, when he played for Ajax in the 1969 European Cup Final against Milan.
Club care ...
(1936–2016), Dutch footballer
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Gert Bastian
Gert Bastian (26 March 1923 – presumably 1 October 1992) was a German military officer and politician with the German Green Party.
Biography
Born in Munich, Bastian volunteered for the Wehrmacht in 1941, at the age of nineteen. In World War I ...
(1923–1992), German military officer and politician
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Gert Bender
Gert Bender was a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Germany. His best year was in 1979
Events
January
* January 1
** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the '' International Year of the Chil ...
(born 1948), German motorcycle racer
*Gerrit
Gert van den Berg (cyclist)
Gerrit "Gert" van den Berg (24 May 1903 – ?) was a Dutch cyclist who won a bronze medal in the road race at the 1925 World Championships.
References
1903 births
Year of death missing
Dutch male cyclists
Cyclists from Amsterdam
UCI Road ...
(1903-?), Dutch cyclist
*Gerrit
Gert van den Berg (politician)
Gerrit "Gert" van den Berg (born 10 October 1935 in Rotterdam) is a former Netherlands, Dutch politician. As a member of the Reformed Political Party (SGP) he was a member of the Senate of the Netherlands, Dutch Senate from 1995 to 2011.
Van de ...
(born 1935), Dutch politician
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Gert Bettens
Gert Bettens is the lead guitarist of the Belgian band K's Choice. He, with his brother Sam Bettens, is the face of the band.
The band is popular in Europe and had toured in the U.S. with The Verve Pipe, Tonic, Alanis Morissette and the Indig ...
(born 1970), Belgian guitarist
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Gert Blomé
Gert Arne Blomé (28 August 1934 – 27 January 2021) was a Swedish ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs ...
(born 1934), Swedish ice hockey player
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Gert Bolmer
Gert Bolmer (born April 25, 1983, in Almelo, Netherlands) is a professional horse rider competing in dressage. He is grade II disabled.
Career
Apart from numerous participations in national as well as international contests, he is best known for ...
(born 1983), Dutch dressage equestrian
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Gert Bongers
Gert Bongers (born 22 August 1946) is a retired cyclist from the Netherlands. He won the individual pursuit
The individual pursuit is a track cycling event where two cyclists begin the race from a stationary position on opposite sides of the tra ...
(born 1946), Dutch track cyclist
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Gert Boshoff
Lieutenant General Gert Johannes Jacob Boshoff SSAS SD SM (28 April 1931 - 22 October 2014) was a South African Army general.
He attended school at Barberton High School in the Eastern Transvaal but left at the age of 15 before joining the Post ...
(1931–2014), South African Army lieutenant general
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Gert Brauer
Gert Brauer (; 7 September 1955 – January 2018) was a German footballer.
Club career
He played 270 Oberliga matches in East Germany.
International career
Three of his four international matches for East Germany where part of the UEFA Eu ...
(born 1955), German footballer
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Gert Chesi
Gert Chesi in the Voodoo forest.
Gert Chesi (born 22 August 1940 in Schwaz, Tyrol) is an Austrian photographer, author, journalist and filmmaker. At the end of the 1970s he became internationally famous after publishing the book ''Last Africans'' ...
(born 1940), Austrian photographer, author, journalist and filmmaker
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Gert Claessens
Gert Claessens (born 21 February 1972 in Tongeren) is a Belgian retired professional association football, footballer who played as a midfielder.
References
External links
*
1972 births
Living people
People from Tongeren
Belgian footb ...
(born 1972), Belgian footballer
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Gert Coetzer
Gert Coetzer ( – 10 November 2018), also known by the nickname of "Oupa" (meaning "Old Man" in Afrikaans), was a South African rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played representative le ...
(born 1940s), South African rugby player
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Gert De Kock
Gert is a mainly masculine given name ( short form of Gerrit, Gerard, etc.) with some female bearers (short for Gertrude).
Since 1993 no one in Sweden has been baptised as Gert according to the Swedish Bureau of Census, so the name is becomin ...
(born 1980), South African rugby player
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Gert Dockx
Gert Dockx (born 4 July 1988) is a former Belgian professional road bicycle racer who rode for UCI ProTour team .
Career achievements Major results
;2010
: 7th Hel van het Mergelland
;2012
: 6th Druivenkoers Overijse
;2013
: 1st Stage 7 La Trop ...
(born 1988), Belgian road cyclist
*
Gert Dorbek
Gert Dorbek (born 10 June 1985) is an Estonian retired basketball player. He is a 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) tall shooting guard. He has also represented the Estonian national basketball team internationally.
Professional career
Dorbek began playin ...
(born 1985), Estonian basketball player
*
Gert Dörfel
Gert is a mainly masculine given name ( short form of Gerrit, Gerard, etc.) with some female bearers (short for Gertrude).
Since 1993 no one in Sweden has been baptised as Gert according to the Swedish Bureau of Census, so the name is becoming ...
(born 1939), German footballer
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Gert Doumen
Gert Doumen (born 24 June 1971 in Bree) is a retired Belgian football goalkeeper who played several seasons at the highest level of professional football with Genk, RWDM, Mouscron and Heusden-Zolder.
Doumen started his career with Genk, where he ...
(born 1971), Belgian football goalkeeper
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Gert Eg
Gert Eg (born 26 February 1954) is a Danish former footballer. He played his entire career for Vejle Boldklub and holds the club record for most played matches. He was an allrounder that could cover almost any position on the field. However, he w ...
(born 1954), Danish footballer
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Gert van Egen
Gert van Egen (I) (alternative names: Gert va Egerem, Gert van Eggernn) (Mechelen, c. 1550 – Elsinore, 1612) was a Flemish sculptor who became a sculptor working for the Royal Danish Court.[Gert Elsässer
Gert Elsässer (born 1949) is an Austrian skeleton racer
Skeleton is a winter sliding sport in which a person rides a small sled, known as a skeleton bobsled (or -sleigh), down a frozen track while lying face down and head-first. The spor ...]
(born 1949), Austrian skeleton racer
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Gert Engels
Gert Engels (born 26 April 1957) is a former German footballer. He last coached Nadeshiko League club INAC Kobe Leonessa.
In 2018, Engels received the German Football Ambassador Award for sporting and social commitments abroad. He was succeeded ...
(born 1957), German footballer
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Gert Frank
Gert Frank (15 March 1956 – 19 January 2019) was a cyclist and Olympic medalist from Denmark.
Amateur
Frank won the bronze medal in the Team Time Trial event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, alongside Verner Blaudzun, Jørgen Hanse ...
(born 1956), Danish cyclist
*
Gert Fredholm
Gert Fredholm (born 18 November 1941) is a Danish film director and screenwriter. He has directed nine films since 1967. His 1971 film '' Den forsvundne fuldmægtig'' was entered into the 22nd Berlin International Film Festival.
Filmography
* ' ...
(born 1941), Danish film director and screenwriter
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Gert Fredriksson
Gert Fridolf Fredriksson (21 November 1919 – 5 July 2006) was a Swedish sprint canoeist. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won eight medals including six golds (1948: K-1 1000 m, K-1 10000 m; 1952: K-1 1000 m, 1956: K-1 1000 m, K-1 10000 ...
(1919-2006), Swedish sprint canoer and coach
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Gert Fröbe
Karl Gerhart "Gert" Fröbe (; 25 February 1913 – 5 September 1988) was a German actor. He was best known in English-speaking countries for his work as Auric Goldfinger in the James Bond film '' Goldfinger'', as Peachum in ''The Threepenny Oper ...
(1913–1988), German actor
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Gert Fylking
Gert Åke Fylking (born 7 October 1945) is a Swedish actor, journalist, politician (Christian Democrat) and host of the radio programme Gert's Värld on Radio 1 101,9 FM, where he is known by the nickname of ''Fylking Sverige'' (a handle transla ...
(born 1945), Swedish actor, journalist, politician and anchorman
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Gert van Groningen
Gert van Groningen (died ca. 1577) was a sculptor active in Denmark in the 1570s, who probably came from Groningen in the Netherlands.
Gert is known to have been a citizen of Aarhus in 1573 when he was commissioned by King Frederik II to build ...
(died 1577), Dutch-born sculptor active in Denmark
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Gert Haller
Gert Haller (30 April 1944, in Tübingen – 11 April 2010, inhttps://www.welt.de/die-welt/wirtschaft/article7159031/Staatssekretaer-Gert-Haller-gestorben.html Financial
lobbyist Haller dies Bremen) was a German Management, manager, politician an ...
(1944–2010), German politician and manager
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Gert Handberg
Gert Handberg (born 30 May 1969 in Brædstrup, Denmark) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider form Denmark.
Career
Gert joined Cradley Heathens in 1988 on a recommendation, after winning the Danish Junior Championship during the ...
(born 1969), Danish motorcycle racer
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Gert Haucke
Gert Haucke (1929–2008) was a German film and television actor.
Partial filmography
* ''Rumpelstilzchen'' (1960) as Haushofmeister
* ''Das Glück läuft hinterher'' (1963) as Bedeutender Mann
* ' (1966), as Arthur
* ' (1968, TV miniseries), as ...
(1929–2008), German film and television actor
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Gert Heerkes
Gert Heerkes (, born 3 November 1965) is a Dutch football manager who is the assistant manager of Norwegian side Rosenborg BK, Rosenborg's reserve team.
He has been in charge of professional teams Willem II (football club), Willem II, Heracles A ...
(born 1965), Dutch football manager
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Gert Heidler
Gert Heidler (born 30 January 1948) is a former German footballer and football manager.
Club career
The forward played for Dynamo Dresden from 1968 until 1982, making 281 appearances for the first team.
International career
He won the gol ...
(born 1948), German footballer
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Gert Helbemäe
Gert Helbemäe (birth name Gert-Joachim Einborn; 10 November 1913 Tallinn – 15 July 1974 London) was an Estonian writer and journalist. He is known mainly for his historical novels and short story, short stories.
From 1921 to 1933 he studied in ...
(1913–1974), Estonian writer and journalist
*
Gert Hildebrand
Gert Volker Hildebrand (born 22 August 1953 in Lörrach) is a German car designer and since 2011 is Head of Design at Qoros.
After studying mechanical engineering at TH Karlsruhe, Hildebrand then studied industrial design at the Braunschweig Un ...
(born 1953), German car designer
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Gert Hofbauer
Gert Hofbauer (born 13 March 1937 in Knittelfeld, Styria, died 4 August 2017 in Marz) was an Austrian conductor and trumpeter.
Born in Knittelfeld, Hofbauer studied the trumpet in Graz in 1958 and in 1960 at the University of Music and Perf ...
(born 1937), Austrian conductor and trumpeter
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Gert Günther Hoffmann
Gert Günther Hoffmann (21 February 1929 – 17 November 1997) was a German actor and director. He achieved fame in German film and television as a voice actor in dubbing.
He was the official voice of Sean Connery in the German language, as well ...
(1929–1997), German actor and director
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Gert Hofmann Gert Hofmann (29 January 1931 – 1 July 1993) was a German writer and professor of German literature.
Life
Hofmann was born and grew up in Limbach-Oberfrohna, Limbach, Saxony (Germany) which, after World War II, became part of East Germany. ...
(1931–1993), German writer and literary scholar
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Gert Holstege
Gert Holstege (born 1948, Warnsveld) is a neuroscientist at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Holstege studied medicines at the Erasmus University Rotterdam from 1966 to 1971. He was neuroscientist at that University from 1971 to 1987 ...
(born 1948), Dutch neuroscientist
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Gert Bo Jacobsen
Gert Bo Jacobsen (born 28 December 1961) is a Danish former professional boxer who competed between 1982 and 1995. He held the WBO welterweight title from February to October 1993.
Professional career
Jacobsen's greatest fights were against ...
(born 1961), Danish boxer
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Gert Jakobs
Gert Jakobs (born 29 April 1964) is a Dutch former racing cyclist. He rode in ten Grand Tours between 1986 and 1993. He also competed in the team time trial event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Jakobs has admitted to have used EPO during his care ...
(born 1964), Dutch racing cyclist
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Gert Jeschonnek
Gert Gustav Paul Jeschonnek (30 October 1912 – 18 April 1999) was an officer in the ''Kriegsmarine'' during World War II. Following World War II, he became commander (Inspector of the Navy) of the post-war German Navy
The German Navy (, ) ...
(1912–1999), German navy officer
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Gert Jõeäär (born 1987), Estonian road bicycle racer
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Gert Jonke
Gert Jonke (8 February 1946 – 4 January 2009) was an Austrian poet, playwright and novelist.
Life
Jonke was born and educated in Klagenfurt, Austria. He attended the Gymnasium (university preparatory school) and the Conservatory. After he ...
(1946-2009), Austrian poet, playwright and novelist
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Gert Joubert
Gert Joubert (born 1948 in Mowbray, Cape Town) is a Namibian businessperson. Joubert was born in South Africa but moved to Namibia during the 1960s. While in university, Joubert was followed as a suspected communist by the secret police of the apar ...
(bor 1948), Namibian businessperson
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Gert Kams
Gert Kams (born 25 May 1985) is a retired Estonian professional footballer who played as a right back.
Club career Early career
Kams started out playing for hometown team Koeru before moving to Meistriliiga side Valga in 2005.
Flora
In 2006, K ...
(born 1985), Estonian footballer
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Gert Kleinert
Gert Kleinert is a retired East German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1950s and the 1960s. He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (C-1: 1965, C-1 team: 1963), four silvers (C-1: 1963; C-1 team: 1957, 1 ...
(born 1930s), East German slalom canoeist
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Gert Kölli
Gert Kölli (31 May 1940 – 2 August 2016) was an Austrian freestyle swimmer. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( ...
(born 1940), Austrian swimmer
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Gert Korthof
Gert Korthof is a Dutch biologist who was trained at Utrecht University. He has reviewed various books of evolution, creationism, and intelligent design, including Michael Behe
Michael Joseph Behe ( ; born January 18, 1952) is an American bio ...
, Dutch biologist
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Gert Krawinkel
Gert "Kralle" Krawinkel (21 April 1947 – 16 February 2014) was a German musician, best known as the guitarist of the 1980s pop group Trio.
Biography
Krawinkel's father was a sailor in his hometown of Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony. Krawinkel' ...
(1947–2014), German guitarist known as "Kralle"
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Gert Krenn
Gert Krenn is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the mid-1970s. He won the bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1975 FIBT World Championships in Cervinia
Breuil-Cervinia (french: Breuil; it, Cervinia; Valdôtain: ) is a ''frazione ...
, Austrian bobsledder
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Gert Kruys
Gert Kruys (born 8 May 1961 in Utrecht) is a Dutch football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of IJsselmeervogels.
Career
Kruys played his entire career for FC Utrecht (1978–1988), except for one short spell at RKC Waal ...
(born 1961), Dutch football player and manager
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Gert Kullamäe
Gert Kullamäe (born 3 June 1971) is an Estonian basketball coach and a former professional basketball player who currently coaches Estonian team BC Pärnu Sadam. Kullamäe mostly played at the shooting guard position and was a great 3-point sh ...
(born 1971), Estonian basketball player
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Gert Jan Lebbink (born 1961), Dutch sprint canoer
*Robert Gerhard
Gert Ledig
Gert Ledig, full name Robert Gerhard Ledig (4 November 1921, Leipzig – 1 June 1999 in Landsberg am Lech), was a German writer.
Biography
Gert Ledig, son of a merchant, spent his early childhood in Vienna. From 1929 he lived in Leipzig. After ...
(1921–1999), German writer
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Gert Ligterink
Gert Ligterink (born 17 November 1949 in Oldekerk) is a Dutch chess player. He was awarded the International Master title in 1977 and won the Dutch Chess Championship in 1979. He played for the Netherlands in the Chess Olympiads of 1976 (individ ...
(born 1949), Dutch chess player
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Gert Lotter
Gerhard Petrus Lotter (born 3 January 1993) is a Namibian cricketer and rugby union player.
Rugby career
In rugby union, Lotter usually plays as a hooker, but can also play as an eighth man. He currently plays for Namibian side in the Sou ...
(born 1993), Namibian cricketer and rugby player
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Gert Louis Lamartine
Gert Louis Lamartine (20 July 1898 in Boxberg, Baden-Württemberg, Uiffingen – 9 January 1966 in Stuttgart) was a German painter, sculptor and interior designer.
Biography
Gert Louis Lamartine, born under the name ''Gerhard Ludwig Gustav Lame ...
(1898–1966), German painter, sculptor and interior designer
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Gert Lundqvist
Gert Lundqvist (16 February 1937 – 2001) was a Sweden, Swedish Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football), defender.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lundqvist, Gert
Association football defenders
Swedish foo ...
(1937–2001), Swedish footballer
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Gert Metz
Gert Metz (7 February 1942 – 17 April 2021) was a German sprinter who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 4x100 meter relay.
Metz was born in Mainz
Mainz () is the capital and largest city of Rhinelan ...
(1942–2021), German sprinter
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Gert Miltzow Gert Miltzow (16 February 1629 – 6 December 1688) was a Norwegian clergyman, theologian and historical writer.
Gert Henrikssøn Miltzow was born in Voss, in Hordaland county, Norway. He was the son of Henrik Gertsen Miltzow (1599-1666), vicar ...
(1629–1668), Norwegian clergyman, theologian and historical writer
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Gert Mittring
Gert Mittring (born May 26, 1966 in Stuttgart) is a German mental calculator. He was inspired by the late Wim Klein. He has competed in the MSO mental calculation event every year since 2004, failing to win the gold medal outright on only four ...
(born 1966), German mental calculator
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Gert Muller (rugby union, born 1986), South African rugby union player
*
Gert Muller (rugby union, born 1948)
Gert Hendrik Muller (born 10 May 1948) is a former South African rugby union player.
Playing career
Muller represented the Schools team at the 1965 annual Craven Week tournament and after finishing school, he furthered his studies at Stellenbo ...
, South African rugby union player
*Gert Munkholm, Danish karting champion and father of Kevin Munkholm,
also a Danish karting champion
*
Gert Cornelius Nel (1885–1950), South African botanist
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Gert Neuhaus
Gert Neuhaus (born February 21, 1939) is a German artist.
Academics
Neuhaus was born in Berlin, Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in ...
(born 1939), German artist
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Gert Nygårdshaug
Gert Hermod Nygårdshaug (born 22 March 1946 at Tynset) is a Norwegian author. He has written poems, children's books and novels, and is in particular known for the series of crime novels featuring the gastronomer amateur detective Fredric Drum. ...
(born 1946), Norwegian author
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Gert Olesk
Gert Olesk (born 8 August 1973) is an Estonian football coach and former professional player. He played the position of defender.
International career
Olesk has made a total of 13 appearances for the Estonia national team. He made his inter ...
(born 1973), Estonian footballer
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Gert Palmcrantz
Gert Palmcrantz (born 1 February 1938) is one of the most distinguished sound engineers in Sweden. He commenced his career in the late 1950s, at the gramophone studios of Europa Film. In 1976 Palmcrantz recorded Sweden's best-selling jazz record ...
(born 1938), Swedish sound engineer
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Gert Peens
Gert Peens (born 22 March 1974 in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa) is a former Italian rugby union footballer. His usual position is on the wing.
Playing career Rugby Union
He played for Italian club L'Aquila Rugby. Peens has also been capped ...
(born 1974), South African-born Italian rugby player
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Gert Petersen
Gert Verner Petersen (19 August 1927 – 1 January 2009) was a journalist and politician who helped found and represent the Socialist People's Party in Denmark. He was born in Nykøbing Falster, Denmark, as the son of the factory worker Kar ...
(1927-2009), Danish journalist and politician who helped found the Socialist People's Party
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Gert Pettersson
Gert Pettersson (born 16 January 1953) is a Swedish orienteering competitor
Competition is a rivalry where two or more parties strive for a common goal which cannot be shared: where one's gain is the other's loss (an example of which is a ...
(born 1950s), Swedish orienteering competitor
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Gert Postel
Gert Uwe Postel (born June 18, 1958 in Bremen) is a German impostor, best known for successfully applying several times for public health positions as a medical doctor without ever having received medical education.
Gert Postel went to Hauptsc ...
(born 1958), German impostor
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Gert Potgieter (1929–1977), South African tenor
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Gert Potgieter (born 1937), South African hurdle runner
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Gert Prokop
Gert Prokop (born 11 June 1932 in Richtenberg, died 1 March 1994 in Berlin from suicide) was a German writer of science fiction and crime fiction. He spent much of his life in the former East Germany. In crime fiction one of his best known works is ...
(1932–1994), German science fiction writer
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Gert Rosenthal
Gert Rosenthal Königsberger (born 11 September 1935) is a Guatemalan diplomat.
He was born in Amsterdam to a German father and Guatemalan mother and came to Guatemala at the age of three. After secondary education in Guatemala, he studied in ...
(born 1935), Guatemalan diplomat
*Gerhardus
Gert Rudolph
Gerhardus Jacobus Rudolph (1797–1851) was the grandson of the South African Rudolph progenitor, Johan Bernhard Rudolph.
He was a member of a scouting expedition, set up by Piet Uys, which left the Eastern Cape Uitenhage and Albany area on 8 ...
(1797–1851), South African Voortrekker and political leader
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Gert Sabidussi
Gert Sabidussi (born 28 October 1929 in Graz- 1 April 2022) is an Austrian mathematician specializing in combinatorics and graph theory.
Biography
Sabidussi was born in Graz, Austria. His family later moved to Innsbruck where his father was a P ...
(born 1929), Austrian mathematician
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Gert Schalkwyk (born 1982), South African footballer
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Gert Jan Schlatmann
Gert Jan Schlatmann (born 6 December 1963) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who earned a total of 50 caps, scoring fourteen goals in the 1980s for the Netherlands national field hockey team.
Schlatmann was born in Bloemendaal, North ...
(born 1963), Dutch field hockey player
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Gert Schnider
Gert Schnider (born 1979) is an Austrian professional multi-talented board-game player. In chess he is an International Master, in Go a 5th Dan, in shogi an amateur 5th Dan in Japan and 3rd Dan in Europe, and in Abalone a grandmaster.
He is t ...
(born 1979), Austrian board-game player
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Gert Schramm (1928–2016), German concentration camp survivor
*Gerrit
Gert Schutte
Gerrit Jan Schutte (24 May 1939 – 25 January 2022) was a Dutch politician and teacher. A member of the defunct Reformed Political League (GPV) now merged into the Christian Union (CU), he served as party leader from 1981 to 2001.
Early life
...
(born 1939), Dutch politician
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Gert Sellheim
Gert Sellheim (1901–1970) was a German Australian, German-Australian artist. He won the Sulman Prize for his work in 1939 for his Mural Decoration on wall of Victorian Government Tourist Bureau, Hotel Australia Building, 272 Collins Street, Mel ...
(1901–1970), German-Australian artist
*Richard
Gert Sibande
Richard "Gert" Sibande (born 1907 near Ermelo, Mpumalanga, died 1987) was a South African political activist. He was one of the ANC co-accused to stand trial in the treason trial of 1956-61 alongside Nelson Mandela and 154 others.
Sibande played ...
(1907–1987), South African political activist
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Gert Smal
Gert Petrus Smal (born 27 December 1961, Kimberley, South Africa) is a former South African rugby union player and assistant coach of the South African and Irish national rugby union teams. He is currently the forwards coach at Japanese Top Le ...
(born 1961), South African rugby player
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Gert Smit
Gene Rockwell (1944–1998) was a South African singer. His 1965 rendition of "Heart" went directly to the top of the LM Radio Top 20.
History
Gene was born Gert Smit in 1944 in the town of Krugersdorp in the then Transvaal Province, Transvaal ...
(1944–1998), South African singer known as "Gene Rockwell"
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Gert Spaargaren Gert Spaargaren (born February, 1954) is a Dutch professor at the Wageningen University, author, and editor. Spaargaren is from Aalsmeer, Netherlands, and is currently teaching Environmental Policy for sustainability and patterns of consumption in t ...
(born 1954), Dutch environmental sociologist
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Gert Steegmans
Gert Steegmans (born 30 September 1980 in Hasselt) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI ProTeam . He was noted for a strong finishing sprint and could compete in the sprint with fellow Belgian cyclist, and ...
(born 1980), Belgian road bicycle racer
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Gert Thys
Gert Thys (born 12 November 1971) is a male long-distance runner from South Africa, who represented his native country in the marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 1996 and 2004 Summer Olympics. Thys is a former List of African records in athlet ...
(born 1971), South African long-distance runner
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Gert Jan Timmerman
Gert Jan Timmerman (born 15 April 1956) is a Dutch chess player, most famous for being the fifteenth ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess, 1996–2002.
Before becoming the fifteenth World Correspondence Champion, Timmerman won Final B of ...
(born 1956), Dutch correspondence chess player
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Gert Trasha
Gert Trasha (born January 31, 1988 in Elbasan) is an Albanian weightlifter. At age sixteen, Trasha became one of the youngest weightlifters to mark their official debut at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, representing his nation Albania. He pl ...
(born 1988), Albanian weightlifter
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Gert Trinklein
Gert Trinklein (19 June 1949 – 11 July 2017) was a German football player.
Between 1969 and 1978 Trinklein appeared in 230 matches for Eintracht Frankfurt. In 1979, he moved to the USA, becoming the third German soccer pro besides Franz Beck ...
(born 1949), German footballer
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Gert van den Bergh (1920–1968), South African film actor
*Gert van Kruiningen (born 1961), New Zealand aeronautical engineer
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Gert van der Merwe
Gert van der Merwe was a Paralympic athlete from South Africa who competed mainly in category F37 throwing events.
Gert started competing in the Paralympics in 1996
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, South African paralympic athlete
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Gert Van Mol
Gert Van Mol (born 1969) is a Belgian media entrepreneur.
Van Mol studied at the Université catholique de Louvain, Catholic University of Louvain. While studying he founded The Publishing Company, a publishing house, in 1990. Between 1990 and 2 ...
(born 1969), Belgian entrepreneur and CEO
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Gert van Rooyen
Cornelius Gerhardus van Rooyen (11 April 1938 – 15 January 1990), better known as Gert van Rooyen, was a South African paedophile and serial killer who allegedly killed at least six young girls between 1988 and 1989.
Van Rooyen and his fem ...
(1938–1990), South Africa serial killer
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Gert Van Walle
Gert Van Walle (born 7 August 1987) is a Belgian male volleyball player. He was part of the Belgium men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship
The 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship was held ...
(born 1987), Belgian volleyball player
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Gert Verheyen
Gert Verheyen (; born 20 September 1970) is a Belgian retired footballer and manager, who was last in charge of Oostende.
In a 20-year professional career, he was mainly associated with Anderlecht and Club Brugge (especially the latter), scor ...
(born 1970), Belgian retired footballer
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Gert Verhulst
Gert Tony Hubert Verhulst (born 24 January 1968 in Berchem) is a Belgian presenter, entrepreneur, singer, autodidact, director, actor, screenwriter, composer, film producer, millionaire & business magnate. As a prominent figure within the ...
(born 1968), Belgian television presenter, actor and singer
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Gert Vlok Nel
Gert Vlok Nel (Beaufort West, 1963) is a South African poet. He studied English, Afrikaans and history at Stellenbosch University and worked as a guide, a bartender and a watchman. He has published one collection of poems, ''Om te lewe is onnatuur ...
(born 1963), South African poet
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Gert Voss
Gert Voss (10 October 1941 – 13 July 2014) was a German actor. He was known for his roles in ''Labyrinth of Lies'' (2014), ''Sometime in August'' (2009) and ' (1987). He was member of the ensemble of the Burgtheater, and a ''Kammerschauspie ...
(1941–2014), German actor
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Gert Weil
Gert Michael Weil Wiesenborn (born January 3, 1960 in Puerto Montt) is a retired Chilean shot putter of German ancestry, who dominated the sport on the South American scene during the 1980s and early 1990s.
His best performance at a global eve ...
(born 1960), Chilean retired shot putter
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Gert Weisskirchen
Gert Weisskirchen (or Weißkirchen; born 16 May 1944 in Heidelberg) is a German politician ( Social Democratic Party of Germany PD.
Life and career
Weisskirchen graduated from the Gymnasium Wiesloch in 1960 and then went to the Higher Commercial ...
(born 1944), German politician
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Gert Wieczorkowski
Gert Wieczorkowski (born 24 July 1948) is a German former professional footballer who played in Germany and the United States including the North American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League.
In 1971, Wieczorkowski joined FC St. Pauli ...
(born 1948), footballer
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Gert Wiescher (born 1944), German graphic artist, type designer and author
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Gert Wilden
Gert Wilden (born Gert Wychodil; 15 April 1917 – 10 September 2015) was a German film composer. He was born in Mährisch Trübau. From 1956 through his retirement, he scored music for 50 feature films in numerous genres. However, he is perhaps ...
(1917–2015), German film composer
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Gert Willner
Gert Willner was a CDU politician in Schleswig-Holstein. He was a member of the Bundestag for Pinneberg from the 1994 federal election until his death.
External links
* From the Bundestag
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(1940–2000), German politician
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Gert Wingårdh
Gert Wingårdh (born 1951) is a Swedish architect whose company, Wingårdh arkitektkontor, maintains an international practice.''Gert Wingårdh; Thirty Years of Architecture'', Mikael Nanfeldt (ed.) (Birkhäuser Publishers for Architecture, 2008 ...
(born 1951), Swedish architect
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Gert Heinrich Wollheim
Gert Heinrich Wollheim (11 September 1894 – 22 April 1974) was a German expressionist painter later associated with the New Objectivity, who fled nazi Germany and worked in the United States after 1947.
Life and work
Gert Heinrich Wollheim wa ...
(1894–1974), German painter
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Gert Jan van Woudenberg (born 1951), Dutch rower
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Gert Wünsche
Gert Wünsche (born 19 February 1943) is a former German Association football, footballer.
Wünsche made 22 appearances for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the Fußball-Bundesliga during his playing career.
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(born 1943), German footballer
Women
*Gertrude
Gert Boyle
Gertrude Boyle (''née'' Lamfrom; March 6, 1924 – November 3, 2019) was a German-born American businesswoman in the U.S. state of Oregon. After her family fled Nazi Germany, her father founded the business that became Columbia Sportswear, wher ...
(born 1924), German-born American businesswoman
*Gertrude
Gert Clarke
Gertrude M. Clarke was a former educator who primarily taught high school physics and nucleonics and extensively engaged in nuclear physics research. She founded the New Jersey Business/Industry/Science Education Consortium (NJ BISEC) and served ...
(born ca. 1933), American nuclear scientist
Fictional characters
*One of the title characters of
Gert and Daisy
Florence Elsie Waters (19 August 1893–14 June 1990) and her sister Doris Ethel Waters (20 December 1899–18 August 1978) were English comic actresses and singers who performed as a double act. They are remembered for creating the c ...
, a British film and radio comedy act
*One of the title characters of the TV series ''
Samson en Gert
''Samson & Gert'' is a Flemish children's television series produced by Eline van Noppen, centered on the talking dog Samson and his owner Gert. In its entire run, the show was originally aired on TV1 from Christmas Day 1989 until 1 December 19 ...
'', a Flemish children's series
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Gertrude Yorkes
Gertrude Yorkes (self-referred to as Arsenic''Runaways'' #6), is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She was created by author Brian K. Vaughan and artist Adrian Alphona, and debuted in ''Runaways'' ...
, a Marvel Comics superheroine and member of ''The Runaways''
References
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Gert-Åke Bengtsson
Gert-Åke Bengtsson (born 13 June 1948) is a Swedish former sports shooter. He competed in the skeet event at the 1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Mu ...
(born 1948), Swedish sports shooter
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Gert-Arne Nilsson (born 1941), Swedish footballer
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Gert-Dietmar Klause
Gert-Dietmar Klause (born 25 March 1945) is a former East German cross-country skier who competed at three Olympic Games from 1968 to 1976. He won a silver medal in the 50 km at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
Klause won two medal ...
(born 1945), East German cross-country skier
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Gert-Inge Sigfridsson (born 1946), Swedish footballer
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Gert-Jan Bruggink (born 1981), Dutch show jumping equestrian
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Gert-Jan Dröge (1943–2007), Dutch television presenter
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Gert-Jan Kok
Gert-Jan Kok is a Grand Prix motorcycle racer from Netherlands
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(born 1986), Dutch motorcycle racer
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Gert-Jan Liefers
Gerrit Jan 'Gert-Jan' Liefers (born 26 September 1978 in Apeldoorn, Gelderland) is a former Netherlands, Dutch Middle distance track event, middle distance Running, runner, who came 8th in the 1500 metres, 1500 m final at the 2004 Olympics. He wa ...
(born 1978), Dutch middle distance runner
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Gert-Jan Oplaat (born 1964), Dutch politician
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Gert-Jan Prins
Gert-Jan Prins (born 1961, IJmuiden) is a Dutch musician active in free improvisation.
Initially a free jazz percussionist, Prins now focuses on producing and manipulating sound, especially white noise, white and pink noise, using a collection of ...
(born 1961), Dutch free improvisation musician
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Gert-Jan Segers
Gert Jan Maarten "Gert-Jan" Segers (born 9 July 1969) is a Dutch politician serving as Leader of the Christian Union since 2015. He has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2012 and parliamentary leader since 2015.
Early career
A ...
(born 1969), Dutch political scientist and politician
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Gert-Jan Tamerus
Gerardus Johannes Paulus "Gertjan" Tamerus (born 11 October 1980) is a Duch former association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward or Midfielder#Attacking midfielder, attacking midfielder. He is the curren ...
(born 1980), Dutch footballer
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Gert-Jan Theunisse
Gert-Jan Theunisse (born 14 January 1963) is a Dutch former road bicycle racer. He won the 1988 edition of the Clásica San Sebastián one-day race. In the 1989 Tour de France, he won the King of the Mountains competition.
Biography
Theunisse ...
(born 1963), Dutch road cyclist
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Gert-Johan Coetzee
Gert-Johan Coetzee (born 18 November 1987), is a South African fashion artist. His fashion atelier is based in Linden, Johannesburg in Gauteng province. He specialises in couture red carpet gowns, he also designs ready-to-wear range . Coetzee is ...
(born 1987), South African fashion designer
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Gert-René Polli
Gert-René Polli (born 10 August 1960) was head of the Austrian
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(born 1960), Austrian police officer
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