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Glück (transliterated Glueck) () is the surname of: * Arie Gill-Gluck (1930–2016), Israeli Olympic runner *
Alois Glück Alois Glück () (24 January 1940 – 26 February 2024) was a German politician of the CSU in Bavaria. Life and career Glück was born in Hörzing in the district of Traunstein. He started his political engagement in the Catholic Rural Youth M ...
(1940-2024), German politician * Bernard Glueck (disambiguation), several people with this name *
Christian Friedrich von Glück Christian Friedrich von Glück (1 July 1755 – 20 January 1831) was a German jurist. Born at Halle in the Duchy of Magdeburg on 1 July 1755, he studied from 1770 to 1776 at the University of Halle and on the 16 April 1777 he received a Doctor ...
(1755–1831), German jurist *
Eleanor Glueck Eleanor Touroff Glueck (April 12, 1898 – September 25, 1972) was an American social worker and criminologist. She and her husband Sheldon Glueck collaborated extensively on research related to juvenile delinquency and developed the "social predic ...
(1898–1972), American criminologist and wife of Sheldon Glueck * George Glueck (born 1950), German music producer and artist manager *
Grace Glueck Grace Glueck (July 24, 1926 – October 8, 2022) was an American arts journalist. She worked for ''The New York Times'' from 1951 until the early 2010s. Early life Glueck was born in New York City on July 24, 1926. Her father, Ernest, worked as ...
(1926–2022), American art journalist *
Gustav Glück Gustav Glück (6 April 1871, Vienna – 18 November 1952, Santa Monica, Cal.) was an Austrian art historian, the author of several major books on Dutch art. Glück became an Assistant at the Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum in 1900, Curator and ...
(1871–1952), Austrian art historian * Helen Iglauer Glueck (1907–1995), American physician *
Johann Ernst Glück Johann Ernst Glück (; 18 May 1654 – 5 May 1705) was a German Translation, translator and Lutheranism, Lutheran Theology, theologian active in Livonia, which is now in Latvia. Early life and career Glück was born in Wettin, Saxony-Anhalt, Wet ...
(1652–1705), German translator and Lutheran theologian * Larry Glueck (born 1941), American football (NFL) defensive back *
Louise Glück Louise Elisabeth Glück ( ; April 22, 1943 – October 13, 2023) was an American poet and essayist. She won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature, whose judges praised "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existe ...
(1943–2023), American poet *
Nelson Glueck Nelson Glueck (June 4, 1900 – February 12, 1971) was an American rabbi, professor, academic and archaeology, archaeologist. He served as president of Hebrew Union College from 1947 until his death, and his pioneering work in biblical archaeolo ...
(1900–1971), American rabbi, academic and archaeologist *
Sheldon Glueck Sheldon Glueck (August 15, 1896 – March 10, 1980) was a Polish-American criminologist.Staff report (March 13, 1980)Sheldon Glueck of Harvard Dies; Studied the Roots of Delinquency.''New York Times'' He and his wife Eleanor Glueck collaborated ...
(1896–1980), Polish American criminologist *
Wolfgang Glück Wolfgang Glück (29 September 1929 – 13 December 2023) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. His film 38 – Vienna Before the Fall'' (1987) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awar ...
(born 1929), Austrian film director and screenwriter Gluck is the surname of: *
Alma Gluck Alma Gluck (May 11, 1884October 27, 1938) was a Romanian-born American lyric soprano. Biography Gluck was born as Reba Feinsohn to a Jewish family in Iași, Romania, the daughter of Zara and Leon Feinsohn. Gluck moved to the United States at a ...
(Reba Feinsohn) (1884–1938), a Romanian-American soprano *
Barbara Gluck Barbara Gluck (born 1938) is a retired American photojournalist, art photographer, speaker, writer, and spiritual healing facilitator. After an early career in advertising, she spent almost four years in Vietnam and produced award-winning photoj ...
(born 1938), American photographer *
Carol Gluck Carol Gluck (born November 12, 1941) is an American academic and historian of Japan. She is the George Sansom Professor Emerita of History at Columbia University and served as the president of the Association for Asian Studies in 1996. Career Gl ...
(born 1941), American historian of modern Japan *
Christoph Willibald Gluck Christoph Willibald (Ritter von) Gluck (; ; 2 July 1714 – 15 November 1787) was a composer of Italian and French opera in the early classical period (music), classical period. Born in the Upper Palatinate and raised in Bohemia, both part of th ...
(1714–1787), one of the most important opera composers of the Classical music era * Earle J. Gluck (1900–1972), American radio pioneer *
Edgar Gluck Edgar Chaim Baruch Gluck (Glück) (born 14 June 1936, Hamburg, Germany) is currently the Chief Rabbi of Galicia. Subsumed into countries now part of Central and Eastern Europe, Galicia ceased to exist as a political entity, however Chasidim sti ...
(born 1936), rabbi in Galicia *
Frederick Gluck Frederick W. Gluck (born 1935) was a longtime top senior partner and director at management consultancy McKinsey & Company, serving as managing director (chief executive) from 1988 to 1994. At McKinsey he introduced the concept of fifteen “cent ...
(born 1935), American management consultant *
Henry Gluck Henry Gluck (born 1929) is an American business executive and philanthropist from Los Angeles, California. He was the president of Monogram Industries from 1969 to 1972. He served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Caesars World from 19 ...
(born 1929), American business executive and philanthropist from Los Angeles, California. *
Herschel Gluck Herschel Gluck OBE is a British rabbi, president of the Shomrim in Stamford Hill, chairman of the Arab-Jewish Forum and chairman and founder of the Muslim-Jewish Forum. Established in 2000, the Muslim-Jewish Forum deals with issues of concern t ...
, British rabbi *
Jay Gluck Jay Fred Gluck (January 11, 1927 – December 19, 2000) was an American archaeologist and historian of Persian art and a Japanophile. Life and career Gluck was born in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Lillian Mary Veronica Friar (Campbell-Phill ...
(1927–2000), American archaeologist and art historian *
Louis Gluck Louis Gluck (1924–1997) was an American neonatologist who made many important contributions to the care of newborns, and who is considered "the father of neonatology." Career overview Gluck designed the modern neonatal intensive care unit ( ...
(1924–1997), American neonatologist *
Malcolm Gluck Malcolm Gluck is a British author, broadcaster and wine columnist. Career Initially an advertising copywriter for Collett Dickenson Pearce, Doyle Dane Bernbach, a founder employee of Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO and later creative director for Lin ...
, British wine writer * Mark A. Gluck, American professor of neuroscience *
Maxwell Henry Gluck Maxwell Henry Gluck (November 4, 1899 – November 23, 1984) was an American businessman, diplomat, thoroughbred horse breeder and philanthropist. He served as the United States Ambassador to Ceylon from September 19, 1957, to October 2, 1958. B ...
(1899–1984), American businessman, diplomat, thoroughbred horse breeder and philanthropist *
Michael Gluck Michael Gluck (born March 8, 1983) is the founder of VGM, a market research firm and the largest provider of custom research to the video game industry. VGM In 2007, at the age of 24, Gluck started VGM with $5,000 in savings and grew the compan ...
(born 1983), American pianist * Peter L. Gluck, American architect * Rita Buglass Gluck, American writer * Robert Gluck (born 1955), American pianist and composer * Salomon Gluck (1914–1944), French physician and member of the French Resistance *
Themistocles Gluck Themistocles Gluck (30 November 1853 in Iaşi, Moldavia – 25 April 1942 in Berlin) was a German physician and surgeon. He first invented prosthesis, endoprostheses from ivory in 1890 at Berlin, when he performed the first documented total wrist ...
(1853–1942), German physician *
Will Gluck Will Gluck (born November 7, 1978) is an American filmmaker, songwriter, and composer. He is known for writing and directing films such as ''Easy A'' (2010), ''Friends with Benefits (film), Friends with Benefits'' (2011), the ''Peter Rabbit'' f ...
, American film director, screenwriter, and producer


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Richard Glücks Richard Glücks (; 22 April 1889 – 10 May 1945) was a high-ranking German SS functionary during the Nazi era. From November 1939 until the end of World War II, he commanded the Concentration Camps Inspectorate, later integrated into the S ...
(1889–1945), a German Nazi official and Holocaust perpetrator * Andrej Glucks (born 1976), Croatian slalom canoer *
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* Gluek (disambiguation) * Glick {{DEFAULTSORT:Glueck German-language surnames Surnames of Jewish origin