Gerhard
/ˈgərˌhɑrd/
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Gerhard is a traditional German name derived from the elements 'ger' (spear) and 'hard' (strong, brave), meaning 'spear-hard'. It reflects qualities of resilience, courage, and strength, often associated with warriors and leaders. The name carries a sense of historical and cultural significance in German-speaking regions.
Gerhard Johann Vossius
Scholar, Dutch classical scholar
Gerhard Schulmeyer
Business, President of Siemens US, 1999-2001
Gerhard Schroeder
Head of State, German Chancellor, 1998-2005
Gerhard H. Parker
Business, Retired Intel VP
Gerhard Herzberg
Physicist, Molecular spectroscopy
Gerhard Ertl
Chemist, Auto emissions and the ozone layer
Gerhard Domagk
Scientist, Sulfa drugs for strep, stapf infections
Gerhard Casper
Educator, President of Stanford University, 1992-2000
Gerry
Gerd
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