Famous People with Name Gerhard

Gerhard Richter            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Gerhard Richter: German artist. Richter is considered by some critics as one of the most important German artists of the post-World War II

Gerhard Schr            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Gerhard Schr: West German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union (Germany) party.

Gerhard Von Scharnhorst            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Gerhard Von Scharnhorst: a general in Prussian service, Chief of the Prussian General Staff, noted for both his writings, his reforms of the Prussian army, and his leadership during the Napoleonic Wars.

Gerhard Herzberg            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Gerhard Herzberg: a pioneering physicist and physical chemist, and Nobel Laureate in chemistry. Born in Germany, he fled to Canada in 1935, where he continued his distinguished scientific career.

Gerhard Ertl            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Gerhard Ertl: a German physicist and a Professor emeritus at the Department of Physical Chemistry, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft in Berlin, Germany. He won the 2007 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.