Unger may refer to: * Unger (Bishop of Poland) (died 1012), bishop of Poznań starting in 1000 *

Unger, West Virginia Unger is an unincorporated community in southern Morgan County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Unger is distinguished amongst other towns in Morgan County for retaining an operating post office since one was established there in 1853. From 18 ...

Unger Island Unger Island is a small, ice-free island of Antarctica. It lies 4 miles to the southeast of the Cape Hooker (Antarctica), Cape Hooker, and is the westernmost of the Lyall Islands — at Latitude 70° 41' 00.0" S, Longitude 166° 55' 00.0" E. It w ...

, a small, ice-free island of Antarctica

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* Unger (Bishop of Poland) (died 1012), bishop of Poznań * Andrew Unger (born 1979), Canadian writer * Anna Unger, East German cross country skier *

Annette Unger Annette Unger, ''née'' Börner, (born 28 May 1962) is a German violinist and a scholar academic. Life and career Unger was born in Dresden, the daughter of flutist and university teacher Ruth Börner (1936-2017) and the composer, cantor and '' ...

(born 1962), German violinist and musicologist *

Anthony B. Unger Anthony B. Unger (born October 19, 1940) is an American film producer whose 40-year international career includes such titles as Nicolas Roeg's 1973 thriller ''Don't Look Now'' as well 1969's ''Battle of Neretva'', ''The Madwoman of Chaillot'', ' ...

(born 1940), American film producer (1973's ''Don't Look Now'') * Betty Unger (born 1943), Canadian politician *

Billy Unger William Brent Unger (born October 15, 1995) is an American actor. He is known for playing Chase on the Disney XD series ''Lab Rats'' and '' Lab Rats: Elite Force''. Credited as Billy Unger before 2016, starting with ''Lab Rats: Elite Force'', h ...

(born 1995), American actor * Brian Unger (born 1965), American comedian, writer, producer, and commentator *

Carl Richard Unger Carl Richard Unger (2 July 1817 – 30 November 1897) was a Norwegian historian and philologist. Unger was professor of Germanic and Romance philology at the University of Christiania from 1862 and was a prolific editor of Old Norse texts. ...

(1817-1897), Norwegian historian and philologist *

Caroline Unger Caroline Unger (sometimes Ungher; 28 October 1803 – 23 March 1877), alternatively known as Karoline, Carolina, and Carlotta,Sadie 1998, p. 867 was an Austro-Hungarian contralto, Biography Born in Vienna (according to erroneous sources, in Stu ...

(1803–1877), Austrian contralto *

Chris Unger Chris Unger (born March 4, 1968) is an American retired professional soccer player. Playing career Unger was signed to a playing contract after already working in the MetroStars front office as the team's director of administration in 1996. ...

, American association football (soccer) player *

Corey Unger Blood Has Been Shed was an American metalcore band based in Granby, Connecticut. The band came together in 1997 and has featured members of Killswitch Engage, Diecast, Light the Torch, Red Tide, Terror, Walls of Jericho, Bury Your Dead and ...

, American musician *

Craig Unger Craig Unger (b. March 25, 1949) is an American journalist and writer. He has served as deputy editor of ''The New York Observer'' and was editor-in-chief of Boston Magazine. He has written about George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush for ''The Ne ...

, American journalist and writer *

Daffney Unger Shannon Claire Spruill (July 17, 1975 – September 1, 2021) was an American professional wrestler, wrestling manager and actress better known by her ring name Daffney. Daffney began her professional wrestling career in World Championship Wre ...

, stage name of American wrestler Shannon Spruill * David A. Unger (born 1971), American literary and film talent agent * David C. Unger (born 1947), American journalist *

Deborah Kara Unger Deborah Kara Unger (born 12 May 1966) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her roles in the films '' Highlander III: The Sorcerer'' (1994), ''Crash'' (1996), '' The Game'' (1997), ''Payback'' (1999), '' The Hurricane'' (1999), ''White Noise' ...

, a Canadian actress *

Erich Unger Erich Unger (1887-1950) was a Jewish philosopher of standing who published many articles and a number of books, many of them in his native tongue, German. His writings cover a wide range of topics: poetry, Nietzsche, political theory, general phil ...

(1887–1950), Jewish philosopher *

Felix Unger Felix Unger (born 2 March 1946 in Klagenfurt, Austria) is a heart specialist who served as the president of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts for three decades. He is the president of Alma Mater Europaea. In 1986 he performed the first a ...

(born 1946), Austrian heart specialist *

Ferdinand Thomas Unger Ferdinand Thomas Unger (October 28, 1914 – January 31, 1999) was a United States Army Lieutenant General, High Commissioner of the United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands, and governor of the U.S. Soldiers' and Airmen's Home i ...

(1914–1999), American military officer *

Franz Unger Franz Joseph Andreas Nicolaus Unger (30 November 1800 in ''Gut Amthof'' near village Leutschach in Styria, Austria – 13 February 1870 in Graz) was an Austrian botanist, paleontologist and plant physiologist. Life and work Initially, Ung ...

(1800–1870), Austrian botanist *

Frieda Unger Frieda Unger (born Frieda Eckert; 9 July 1888 – 12 April 1975) was a German activist and politician (SPD, USPD, KPD) who served as a member of the Parliament (''"Landtag"'') of Baden. Her candidacy for the national parliament (''"Reichsta ...

(1888–1975), German politician *

Garry Unger Garry Douglas Unger (born December 7, 1947) is a former professional ice hockey centre who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League from 1967 until 1983. Playing career Unger set an NHL record by playing 914 consecutive games in the regu ...

(born 1947), Canadian professional ice hockey player *

Gerhard Unger Gerhard Unger (26 November 1916 – 4 July 2011) was a German lyric tenor. Born in Bad Salzungen, he studied in Berlin and began singing concerts and oratorios in 1945, once the war was over. Unger made his debut as an opera singer in 1947 in W ...

(1916–2011), German tenor *

Gerard Unger Gerard Unger (22 January 1942 – 23 November 2018) was a Dutch graphic and type designer. He studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam from 1963–67, and subsequently worked at Total Design, Prad and Joh. Enschedé. In 1975, he estab ...

(1942–2018), Dutch graphic developer of type fonts *

Hans Unger Hans Unger (August 26, 1872 – August 13, 1936) was a German painter who was, during his lifetime, a highly respected Art Nouveau artist. His popularity did not survive the change in the cultural climate in Germany after World War I, how ...

(1872-1936), German artist *

Heinz Unger Heinz Unger (14 December 1895 – 25 February 1965Heinz Unger
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(1895–1965), German conductor *

J. Marshall Unger James Marshall Unger (born May 28, 1947, in Cleveland, Ohio) is emeritus professor of Japanese at the Ohio State University. He specializes in historical linguistics and the writing systems of East Asia, but he has also published on Japanese mat ...

(born 1947), American linguist *

James Glenwright Unger James Glenwright Unger (born January 18, 1985) in Garfield Heights, Ohio is a retired American hockey player. He most recently played with the Johnstown Chiefs of the ECHL during the 2007-08 ECHL season. Playing career Unger was first noticed as ...

(born 1985), American hockey player * James J. Unger (1942–2008), American intercollegiate policy debate coach * Jim Unger (1937–2012), British-born cartoonist * Joachim Jacob Unger (1826–1912), Austro-Hungarian rabbi *

Joe Unger Joe or JOE may refer to: Arts Film and television * ''Joe'' (1970 film), starring Peter Boyle * ''Joe'' (2013 film), starring Nicolas Cage * ''Joe'' (TV series), a British TV series airing from 1966 to 1971 * ''Joe'', a 2002 Canadian animated ...

(born 1949), American film and TV actor * Johann Friedrich Unger (1753–1804), German printer * John Unger (born 1969), American state senator from West Virginia *

Jonathan Unger Professor Jonathan Unger (born 1946) is a journalist and an expert on China. His major works include ''The Transformation of Rural China'' and ''The Nature of Chinese Politics from Mao to Jiang'' (as editor). Unger is currently conducting researc ...

, American journalist * Joseph Unger (1828–1913), Austrian Jewish jurist and statesman; converted to Catholicism * Karen Unger (born 1960), American activist and commentator; married name Karen Kwiatkowski *

Kathleen Unger Kathleen Unger is an American attorney and the founder, president, and chairman of VoteRiders, a non-partisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing voter ID education and assistance to all eligible voters who are in need. ''Ms.' ...

, American attorney and founder, president and CEO of VoteRiders * Lars Unger, (born 1972), German footballer *

Lisa Unger Lisa Unger (; born April 26, 1970) is an American author of contemporary fiction, primarily psychological thrillers. Biography Miscione was born in New Haven, Connecticut but grew up in the Netherlands, England and New Jersey. She spent her teen ...

, American writer * Markus Unger (born 1981), German footballer *

Max Unger (sculptor) Max Unger (26 January 1854, in Berlin – 31 May 1918, in Bad Kissingen) was a German sculptor. Life He studied sculpture at the Prussian Academy of Art under Fritz Schaper and worked in the studios of Albert Wolff from 1874 to 1875. After ...

(1854–1918), German sculptor *

Max Unger (musicologist) Max Ernst Unger (28 May 1883, in Taura – 1 December 1959, in Zurich) was a German musicologist. Although he wrote on a variety of subjects, he is chiefly known for his extensive research and writings on the life and works of Ludwig van Beethove ...

(1883–1959), German musicologist *

Max Unger Maxwell McCandless Unger (born April 14, 1986) is a former American football center (American football), center who played in the National Football League for 10 seasons. He played college football at Oregon Ducks football, Oregon and was draft ...

(born 1986), American football player *

Merrill Unger Merrill Frederick Unger (1909–1980) was an American Bible commentator, scholar, archaeologist, and theologian. He earned his A.B. and Ph.D. degrees at Johns Hopkins University, and his Th.M and Th.D degrees at Dallas Theological Seminary. He wa ...

(1909–1980), Bible commentator, scholar, and theologian * Mordechai Dovid Unger, Hasidic Grand Rabbi of Bobov-45 * Oliver A. Unger (1914–1981), American film and television producer *

Peter Unger Peter K. Unger (; born April 25, 1942) is a contemporary American philosopher and professor in the Department of Philosophy at New York University. His main interests lie in the fields of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and the philosophy o ...

, philosopher at New York University *

Rhoda Unger Rhoda K. Unger (1939-2019) was a Feminist psychology, feminist psychologist known for her position on the forefront of female activism in psychology. Unger was strongly committed to promoting social justice within society and women in science. Sh ...

, psychologist * Richard Unger (born 1942), American historian and academic * Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Brazilian politician, social theorist and law professor at Harvard * Stephen A. Unger (born 1946), American executive recruiter, media and entertainment business *

Tobias Unger Tobias Benjamin Unger (born 10 July 1979 ) is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in sprints.

(born 1979), German athlete, specialist in 100m and 200m *

Tony Unger Anthony Charles Unger (13 June 1938 – 6 March 2014) was a Rhodesian field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must dri ...

(1938–2014), Rhodesian field hockey Olympian *

Wolfgang Unger Wolfgang Unger (31 December 1948 – 19 April 2004) was a German conductor, especially a choral conductor, and an academic in Halle and Leipzig. He founded several choirs and focused on the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and his contemporaries. Li ...

(1948–2004), German conductor, especially choral conductor

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