Grosskopf or Großkopf is a German and Yiddish surname, derived from the nickname literally meaning "big head".
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Notable people with the surname include:
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John Grosskopf, American academic
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Jörn Großkopf
Jörn Großkopf (born 29 August 1966 is a German former Association football, football player and manager. He is currently in charge of FC Alsterbrüder.
Playing career
Großkopf, nicknamed ''"Krümel"'', was born in Hamburg. He made his Bundesl ...
(born 1966), German footballer and manager
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Markus Grosskopf
Markus Grosskopf (born 21 September 1965) is a German musician who is the bass guitarist, backing vocalist and a founding member of the power metal band Helloween.
Biography
Grosskopf started playing bass at the age of 15 when he became friend ...
(born 1965), German musician and songwriter
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Michelle Groskopf, street photographer
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Shawna Grosskopf (born 1950), American economist
References
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German-language surnames
Yiddish-language surnames