Wunsch is a German surname.
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/ref> Notable people with the surname include:
*Carl Wunsch
Carl Wunsch was the Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physical Oceanography at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, until he retired in 2013. He is known for his early work in internal waves and more recently for research into the effects of ...
(born 1941), American oceanographer
*Donald Frederick Sandys Wunsch Donald Frederick Sandys Wunsch (16 January 1887 – 23 August 1973) was a notable New Zealand chemical engineer and factory manager. He was born in Manchester, England, in 1887.
In the 1957 New Year Honours, he was appointed an Officer of the Orde ...
(1887–1973), New Zealand chemical engineer and factory manager
** Donald Wunsch, son of D.F.S. Wunsch and computer engineer
* Harry Wunsch (1910–1954), guard in the National Football League
* Ilse Gerda Wunsch (1911-2003), German-American composer
*Jerry Wunsch
Gerald "Jerry" Wunsch (born January 21, 1974) is a former American college and professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons during the 1990s and early 2000s. He played college ...
(born 1974), former American college and professional football player
*Johann Jakob von Wunsch
Johann Jakob von Wunsch (1717–1788) was soldier of fortune and Prussian general of infantry, and a particularly adept commander of light infantry. The son of a Württemberg furrier, he served in several armies in the course of his lengthy ...
(1717–1788), soldier of fortune and Prussian general of infantry, and a particularly adept commander of light infantry
*Kelly Wunsch
Kelly Douglas Wunsch (born July 12, 1972) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played for the Chicago White Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers from 2000 to 2005.
Amateur career
A native of Houston, Texas, Wunsch attended Texas ...
(born 1972), former professional baseball pitcher
*Noah Wunsch
Noah Wunsch (born 1970 in Rendsburg) is a German painter, photographer, and designer.
Life
The artist Noah Wunsch studied design at the well-known, Hamburg based artist Ursula Unbehaun. He attended the University for Music and Art in Vienna, A ...
(born 1970), German painter, photographer and designer
See also
* Wunsch Building, in Brooklyn, New York
* Needleman–Wunsch algorithm, algorithm used in bioinformatics to align protein or nucleotide sequences
References
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German-language surnames
German toponymic surnames
