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A First World War Canadian electoral campaign poster. Hun (or The Hun) is a term that originally refers to the nomadic Huns of the Migration Period.Beginning in World War I it became an often used pejorative seen on war posters by Western Allied powers and the basis for a criminal characterization of the Germans as barbarians with no respect for civilization and humanitarian values having ...
Glück (transliterated Glueck) (German: "luck") is the surname of: Alois Glück (born 1940), German politician; Andreas Glück (born 1975), German surgeon and politician; Bernard Glueck (disambiguation), several people with this name; Bob Glück (born 1947), American writer, poet, and artist; Christian Friedrich von Glück (1755–1831), German ...
Alexis Glick, a national television personality who was a temporary host for the third hour of NBC's Today Show in 2006; Alex Glick, a boy who, via charity raffle, won a minor appearance in a South Park episode, Red Man's Greed
Gluck is a surname of German or Yiddish origin. The root word means luck in either language. It is a last name found among Ashkenazi Jews and those of German ancestry. However, there is evidence that the composer Christoph Willibald Gluck's surname derives from the Czech word kluk (boy). [1] Notable people with the surname include:
Given names often turned into family names when people were identified by their father's name. For example, the first name Ahrend developed into the family name Ahrends by adding a genitive s-ending, as in Ahrend's son. Examples: Ahrends/Ahrens, Burkhard, Wulff, Friedrich, Benz, Fritz.
Pages in category "German masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 348 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Glück (transliterated Glueck) (German: "luck") is the surname of: . Arie Gill-Gluck (1930–2016), Israeli Olympic runner; Alois Glück (1940-2024), German politician; Bernard Glueck (disambiguation), several people with this name
In German, Kevinismus ("Kevinism") is the negative preconception German people have of Germans with trendy, exotic-sounding first names considered to be an indicator of a low social class. [1] The prototypical example is Kevin , which like most such names came to Germany from Anglo-American culture.