Gündüz or Gunduz is a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Gündüz Aktan (1941–2008), Turkish diplomat and politician
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Gunduz Caginalp
Gunduz Caginalp (died December 7th, 2021) was a Turkish-born American mathematician whose research has also contributed over 100 papers to physics, materials science and economics/finance journals, including two with Michael Fisher and nine with ...
(died 2021), American mathematician of Turkish descent
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Gündüz Gürol Azer
Gündüz Gürol Azer (born 4 February 1980) is a Turkish footballer who plays for Giresunspor in the TFF First League.
He previously played fullback for Çaykur Rizespor and Sivasspor in the Süper Lig
The Süper Lig (, ''Super League'') ...
(born 1980), Turkish football player
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Gündüz Kılıç
"Baba" Gündüz Kılıç (29 October 1918 – 17 May 1980) was a Turkish football player and coach. He was Ali Kılıç's son and Altemur Kılıç's brother.
Biography
Born in 1918 in Istanbul, Gündüz Kılıç attended Galatasaray Lycee ...
(1919–1980), Turkish football player and coach
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Gündüz Tekin Onay
Gündüz Tekin Onay (31 May 1942 – 4 January 2008) was a Turkish footballer and coach who also trained Istanbul club Beşiktaş between 1976 and 1977. He is known for his success in discovering starlets and for his modesty. Additionally, he w ...
(1942–2008), Turkish footballer and coach
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Masatoshi Gündüz Ikeda
Masatoşi Gündüz İkeda (25 February 1926 – 9 February 2003), was a Japanese-born Turkish mathematician known for his contributions to the field of algebraic number theory.
Early years
Ikeda was born on 25 February 1926 in Tokyo, Japan, to ...
(1926–2003), Turkish mathematician of Japanese ancestry
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Gündüz Alp
Gündüz Alp was the likely father of Ertuğrul (13th century) and grandfather of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Dynasty. According to some sources, the name of one of the sons of Ertuğrul was also Gündüz Alp, and thus the brother of Osma ...
, brother or grandfather of
Osman I
Osman I or Osman Ghazi (; or ''Osman Gazi''; died 1323/4) was the eponymous founder of the Ottoman Empire (first known as a bey, beylik or emirate). While initially a small Turkoman (ethnonym), Turkoman principality during Osman's lifetime, h ...
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Aka Gündüz
Aka Gündüz (1886 – 7 November 1958) was a Turkish poet, composer and politician. He is most notable for having composed the Ankara Marşı (Ankara March).
Early life and education
Aka Gündüz was born as the son of the Major of the Ott ...
(1886–1958), Turkish poet, composer and politician
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Asım Gündüz (1880–1970), Turkish military officer
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Asım Can Gündüz
Asım Can Gündüz (August 15, 1955 – June 24, 2016) was a Turkish rock and blues guitarist. He was also known as ''Awesome John'', especially outside Turkey, partly because his name is pronounced very much like Awesome (''Asım'') John (''Can'' ...
(1955–2016), Turkish rock and blues guitarist
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Atakan Gündüz (born 2001), Turkish football player
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Ömer Gündüz (born 2001), Dutch football player
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Samet Gunduz (born 1987), Swiss football player of Turkish descent
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Seyhan Gündüz (born 1980), Turkish football player
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Şinasi Gündüz
Şinasi Gündüz (born 1960, Hekimhan) is a Turkish historian of religion and professor at Istanbul University. His interests include Gnosticism, Mandaeism, Christianity, comparative religious studies, and interreligious relationships.
Early li ...
(born 1960), Turkish historian of religion
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