Konrad

Konrad
King Konrad III, 12th Century king of Germany

Konrad is a German given name and surname that means "Bold Counselor". From Proto-Germanic *kōniz ("bold, brave") + *rēdą ("counsel").

Konrad has been popularized due to the numerous German kings that bore this name.

People

Konrad Adenauer (1876-1967), German politician, Chancellor of Germany 1949-1963 (CDU)
Konrad Bloch (1912-2000), German-born American biochemist
Konrad Boehmer (1941–2014), Dutch composer
Konrad Dannenberg (1912-2009), German rocket scientist
Konrad Dobler (born 1957), German long-distance runner
Konrad Gehringer (1939-2003), German inventor
Konrad Gessner (1516-1565), Swiss naturalist
Konrad Grob (1828-1904), Swiss painter
Konrad Heiden (1901-1966), German writer
Konrad Henlein (1898-1945), Czechoslovak politician
Konrad Kellen (1913-2007), American political scientist
Konrad Koch (1846–1911), German teacher and football pioneer
Konrad Lorenz (1903-1989), Austrian scientist
Konrad Mägi (1878-1925), Estonian painter
Konrad Morgen (1909-1982), German SS lawyer
Konrad Rudnicki (born 1926), Polish astronomer
Konrad Tuchscherer (born 1970), American historian
Konrad von Marburg (died 1233), German inquisitor
Konrad von Würzburg (died 1287), German poet
Konrad Wolf (1925-1982), German film director
Konrad Zuse (1910-1995), German computer scientist
Konrad Wysocki (1993–present), Polish biologist, Queens College

Alexander Konrad (1890–1940), Russian explorer
Antoine Konrad (born 1975), birth name of DJ Antoine, a Swiss DJ
Christoph Konrad (born 1957), German politician
Edmond Konrad (born 1909), Admiral United States Navy
Franz Konrad (racing driver) (born 1951), Austrian racing driver
Franz Konrad (SS officer) (1906–1952), German SS officer
György Konrád (born 1933), Hungarian writer
Jeffrey Konrad, American musician
Otto Konrad (born 1964), Austrian football player
Paul Konrad (1877–1948), Swiss geometrician and mycologist
Rob Konrad (born 1976), American football player
Franz Konrad von Stadion und Thannhausen (1679–1757), Prince-Bishop of Bamberg
Franz Konrad von Rodt (1706–1775), Bishop of Constance
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf (1852–1925), Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army at the outbreak of World War I

Konrad Saga, series of novels by David Ferring - see Warhammer novels#Konrad Saga.2C The
Konrad (assassin), fictional character in the 1999 novel All Tomorrow's Parties by William Gibson

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