Gunnar

Gunnar is a male first name of Nordic origin (Gunnarr in Old Norse). Gunder is a variant,^{[citation needed]}. Notable people with the name Gunnar include:

Gunnar Andersen (1890–1968), Norwegian footballer and ski jumper
Gunnar Andersen (cyclist) (1911–1981), Danish cyclist
Gunnar Andersen (ski jumper) (1909–1988), Norwegian ski jumper
Gunnar Aagaard Andersen (1919–1982), Danish sculptor, painter and designer
Gunnar Andersson (aviator) (1923–1974), Swedish aviator
Gunnar Andersson (footballer) (1928-1969), Swedish footballer
Gunnar Andersson (politician) (1896–1956), Finnish politician
Gunnar Andersson (trade unionist) (1890–1946), Swedish trade unionist
Gunnar Asplund (1885–1940), Swedish architect
Gunnar Bärlund (1911–1982), Finnish boxer
Gunnar Berg (composer) (1909–1989), Danish composer
Gunnar Berg (painter) (1863–1893), Norwegian painter
Gunnar Berg (politician) (1923–2007), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Berg (Scouting) (1896–1987), American scouting leader
Gunnar Berg Lampe (1892–1978), Norwegian tourist industry manager
Gunnar Andreas Berg (born 1954), Norwegian musician
Gunnar Bengtsson (1909–1993), Swedish mass murderer
Gunnar Berge (born 1940), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Berggren (1908–1983), Swedish boxer
Gunnar Bergh (1909–1986), Swedish discus thrower and shot putter
Gunnar Bergstrand, Norwegian handball player
Gunnar Bergström (1915–1968), Swedish footballer
Gunnar Berndtson (1854–1895), Finnish painter
Gunnar Berntsen (born 1977), German footballer
Gunnar Bigum (1914–1983), Danish actor
Gunnar Biörck (1916–1996), Swedish politician
Gunnar Birgisson (1947–2021), Icelandic politician
Gunnar Birkerts (1925–2017), American architect
Gunnar Björk (1891–1980), Swedish cyclist
Gunnar Björling (1887–1960), Finnish poet
Gunnar Björnstrand (1909–1986), Swedish actor
Gunnar Bjurner (1882–1964), Swedish Navy officer
Gunnar Blix (1894–1981), Swedish chemist
Gunnar Blomström, Swedish footballer
Gunnar Bøe (1917–1989), Norwegian economist and politician
Gunnar Bondevik (1902–1987), Norwegian priest
Gunnar Böös (1894–1987), Swedish fencer
Gunnar Bovim (born 1960), Norwegian physician and civil servant
Gunnar Brands (born 1956), German classical archaeologist
Gunnar Bråthen (1896–1980), Norwegian trade unionist and politician
Gunnar Bratlie (1918–1990), Norwegian illustrator
Gunnar Breimo (1939–2024), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Breivik (born 1943), Norwegian sociologist
Gunnar Broberg (1942–2022), Swedish academic
Gunnar Broberg (sailor) (1944–2023), Swedish sailor
Gunnar Brøvig (1924–1965), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Christian Brøvig (1907–1944), Norwegian ship owner
Gunnar Brunvoll (1924–1999), Norwegian impresario and opera administrator
Gunnar Bucht (born 1927), Swedish composer and musicologist
Gunnar Carlsson (born 1952), Mathematician
Gunnar Caspersen (1932–2000), Norwegian trade unionist
Gunnar Cederschiöld (1887–1949), Swedish fencer
Gunnar Christensen (1913–1986), Danish sprinter and hammer thrower
Gunnar Christensen (footballer) (1905–1988), Norwegian footballer
Gunnar Dahl-Olsen (born 1965), Faroese cyclist
Gunnar Dahl (1900–1940), Norwegian footballer
Gunnar Dahlberg (1893–1956), Swedish physician
Gunnar Dahlen (1918–2004), Norwegian footballer
Gunnar Dahlgaard (born 1941), Danish sailor
Gunnar Danbolt (born 1940), Norwegian art historian
Gunnar Dedio (born 1969), German film producer and author
Gunnar Degelius (1903–1993), Swedish lichenologist
Gunnar Domeij (born 1976), Swedish former goalkeeper in floorball
Gunnar Dryselius (1907–1982), Swedish diplomat
Gunnar Dybwad (1909–2001), American professor, disability rights advocate
Gunnar Dybwad (footballer) (1928–2012), Norwegian footballer
Gunnar Dyrberg (1921–2012), Danish resistance member
Gunnar Eggen (1946–2024), Norwegian harness racer
Gunnar Eide (1920–2012), Norwegian actor and singer
Gunnar Eide (footballer) (1923–1994), Norwegian footballer
Gunnar Eilifsen (1897–1943), Norwegian police officer
Gunnar Einarsson (born 1976), Icelandic footballer and manager
Gunnar Ekelöf (1907–1968), Swedish poet and writer
Gunnar Eklund (1920–2010), Swedish military officer
Gunnar Ekman (born 1943), Swedish middle-distance runner
Gunnar Ekstrand (1892–1966), Swedish diver
Gunnar Eliassen (1907–1971), Norwegian athlete and wrestler
Gunnar Ellefsen (1930–1997), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Engedahl (1919–1969), Norwegian singer
Gunnar Erdtman (1897–1973), Swedish botanist
Gunnar Ericsson (1919–2013), Swedish businessman, sports official, politician
Gunnar Eriksson (1921–1982), Swedish cross-country skier
Boomer Esiason (born 1961), American football player and commentator
Gunnar Eyjólfsson (1926–2016), Icelandic actor
Gunnar Fant (1919–2009), Swedish engineer and linguist
Gunnar Fatland (born 1946), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Felixson (born 1940), Icelandic footballer
Gunnar Ficker (born 1954), Brazilian sailor
Gunnar Finne (1886–1952), Finnish sculptor
Gunnar Fischer (1910–2011), Swedish cinematographer
Gunnar Flikke (born 1947), Norwegian newspaper editor
Gunnar Fløystad (1902–1977), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Fosseng (born 1967), Norwegian handball goalkeeper
Gunnar Fougner (1911–1995), Norwegian architect
Gunnar Fredriksen (1907–1994), Norwegian decathlete
Gunnar Friberg, Swedish bandy player
Gunnar Friedemann (1909–1944), Estonian chess player
Gunnar de Frumerie (1908–1987), Swedish composer and pianist
Gunnar Gabrielsson (1891–1981), Swedish sport shooter
Gunnar Galin (1902–1997), Swedish sportsperson
Gunnar Garbo (1924–2016), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Garfors (born 1975), Norwegian traveller and author
Gunnar Garpö (1919–1976), Swedish bobsledder
Gunnar Gehl (born 2001), American singer-songwriter
Gunnar Geisse (born 1964), German musician
Gunnar Germeten (1918–1995), Norwegian civil servant
Gunnar Gerring (1916–2009), Swedish diplomat
Gunnar Gíslason (born 1961), Icelandic footballer
Gunnar Gíslason (businessman), Icelandic businessman
Gunnar Hauk Gjengset (born 1946), Norwegian philologist and author
Gunnar Göransson (1933–2012), Swedish cyclist
Gunnar Graarud (1886–1960), Norwegian operatic tenor
Gunnar Gran (1931–2016), Norwegian media executive
Gunnar Grandin (1918–2004), Swedish Navy officer
Gunnar Grantz (1885–1941), Norwegian rower
Gunnar Graps (1951–2004), Estonian musician
Gunnar Gravdahl (1927–2015), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Gren (1920–1991), Swedish footballer
Gunnar Grendstad (born 1960), Norwegian political scientist
Gunnar Greve (born 1982), Musical artist
Gunnar Grönblom (1895–1939), Finnish sailor
Gunnar Már Guðmundsson (born 1983), Icelandic footballer
Gunnar Gundersen (chess player) (1882–1943), Australian chess player
Gunnar Gundersen (politician) (born 1956), Norwegian politician and swimmer
Gunnar Bull Gundersen (1929–1993), Norwegian sailor, novelist, playwright and lyricist
Gunnar Edvard Gundersen (1927–2017), Norwegian economist, politician, and organizational leader
Gunnar S. Gundersen (1921–1983), Norwegian artist
Gunnar Gunnarson (1918–2002), Swedish academic
Gunnar Gunnarsson (1889–1975), Icelandic author
Gunnar Gunnarsson (footballer) (born 1933), Icelandic footballer
Gunnar Gunnarsson (handballer) (born 1961), Icelandic handball player
Gunnar Kristinn Gunnarsson (born 1933), Icelandic chess player
Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson (born 1985), Icelandic footballer
Gunnar Haarberg (1917–2009), Norwegian philologist and television host
Gunnar Haarstad (1916–1992), Norwegian jurist and police officer
Gunnar Hagemann (1877–1971), Danish philatelist
Gunnar Hagen (1904–1969), Norwegian decathlete
Gunnar Odd Hagen (1921–1997), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Hägg (1903–1986), Swedish chemist and crystallographer
Gunnar Hägglöf (1904–1994), Swedish diplomat
Gunnar Håkansson (1926–2009), Swedish Greco-Roman wrestler
Gunnar Hallberg (born 1945), English bridge player
Gunnar Halle (born 1965), Norwegian footballer and manager
Gunnar Halle (officer) (1907–1986), Norwegian engineer and military officer
Gunnar Hallkvist (1919–2014), Swedish speed skater
Gunnar Hallström (1910–1989), Swedish trade unionist and politician
Gunnar Halvorsen (1945–2006), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Hámundarson, Icelandic chieftain and poet
Gunnar Handal (born 1936), Norwegian educationalist
Gunnar Hansen (1947–2015), American actor and author
Gunnar Hansen (boxer) (1916–2004), Norwegian boxer
Gunnar Hansen (footballer) (1923–2005), Norwegian footballer
Gunnar D. Hansson (born 1945), Swedish writer and translator
Gunnar Haraldsen (born 1987), Faroese footballer
Gunnar Harding (born 1940), Swedish poet, novelist, essayist and translator
Gunnar Harling (1920–2010), Swedish botanist
Gunnar Haugan (1925–2009), Norwegian actor
Gunnar Heckscher (1909–1987), Swedish political scientist
Robert Hedin (born 1966), Swedish handball player and coach
Gunnar Hedlund (1900–1989), Swedish politician
Gunnar Heiberg (1857–1929), Norwegian poet, playwright, journalist and theatre critic
Gunnar von Heijne (born 1951), Swedish scientist
Gunnar Heinsohn (1943–2023), German author, sociologist and economist
Gunnar Helén (1918–2002), Swedish politician, journalist and civil servant
Gunnar Gunnarsson Helland (1889–1976), Norwegian-American Hardanger fiddle maker
Gunnar Olavsson Helland (1852–1938), Norwegian Hardanger fiddle maker
Gunnar Fredrik Hellesen (1913–2005), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Hellström (1928–2001), Swedish actor
Gunnar Helm (born 2002), American football player
Gunnar Henderson (born 2001), American baseball player
Gunnar Henningsmoen (1919–1996), Norwegian palaeontologist
Gunnar Henningsson (1895–1960), Swedish poet, idealist and teacher
Gunnar Henriksson (1905–1974), Finnish journalist and politician
Gunnar von Hertzen (1893–1973), Finnish Jaeger officer and physician
Gunnar Hjeltnes (1922–2013), Norwegian alpine skier
Gunnar Höckert (1910–1940), Finnish runner
Gunnar Hoffsten (1923–2010), Musical artist
Gunnar Hoglund (born 1999), American baseball player
Gunnar Höglund (1923–1984), Swedish actor
Gunnar von Hohenthal (1880–1966), Finnish modern pentathlete
Gunnar Höjer (1875–1936), Swedish artistic gymnast
Gunnar Hökmark (born 1952), Swedish politician
Gunnar Holmberg (1897–1975), Swedish footballer
Gunnar Holmgren (born 1999), Canadian cyclist
Gunnar Hoppe (1914–2005), Swedish geographer and Quaternary geologist
Gunnar Horn (1894–1946), Norwegian petroleum geologist and Arctic explorer
Gunnar Høst (1900–1983), Norwegian philologist and literary historian
Gunnar Høverstad (1922–1943), world war 2 Norwegian bomber pilot rank
Gunnar Hultgren (1902–1991), Swedish archbishop
Gunnar Huseby (1923–1995), Icelandic track and field athlete
Gunnar Hvarnes (born 1977), Norwegian chef
Gunnar Thorleif Hvashovd (1924–2001), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Olof Hyltén-Cavallius (1818–1889), Swedish cultural historian
Gunnar Hynne (born 1953), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Ingelman (born 1952), Swedish theoretical physicist (b. 1952)
Gunnar Isachsen (1868–1939), Norwegian military officer
Gunnar Jackson (born 1986), New Zealand boxer
Gunnar Jacobson (born 1948), Swedish modern pentathlete
Gunnar Jahn (1883–1971), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Jahr (1884–1968), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Jakobsen (1916–1992), Norwegian banker and politician
Gunnar Jakobsson (1900–1959), Finnish figure skater
Gunnar Jamvold (1896–1984), Norwegian sailor
Gunnar Janson (1901–1983), Norwegian sculptor
Gunnar Jansson (athlete) (1897–1953), Swedish hammer thrower
Gunnar Jansson (footballer) (1907–1998), Swedish footballer
Gunnar Jarring (1907–2002), Swedish diplomat and Turkologist
Gunnar Jeannette (born 1982), American racing driver
Gunnar Jedeur-Palmgren (1899–1996), Swedish Navy officer
Gunnar Jensen (1863–1948), Danish sculptor
Gunnar Jervill (born 1945), Swedish archer
Magnus Johannesson (born 1964), Swedish economist
Gunnar Johannsen (born 1940), German cyberneticist
Gunnar Johansen (1906–1991), Danish-born pianist and composer (1906 - 1991)
Gottfrid Johansson (1891–1962), Swedish footballer
Gunnar Johansson (canoeist) (1919–1998), Swedish canoeist
Gunnar Johansson (composer) (1906–1991), Swedish composer
Gunnar Johansson (diver) (1924–1997), Swedish diver
Gunnar Johansson (footballer) (1924–2003), Swedish footballer and manager
Gunnar Johansson (immunologist) (born 1938), Swedish immunologist
Gunnar Johansson (psychophysicist) (1911–1998), Swedish psychophysicist
Gunnar Johansson (water polo) (born 1957), Swedish water polo player
Gunnar Kaasen (1882–1960), Norwegian-American dog musher
Gunnar Kaiser (1976–2023), German writer
Gunnar Kangro (1913–1975), Estonian mathematician
Gunnar Karlsson (1939–2019), Icelandic historian
Gunnar Klettenberg (born 1967), Estonian equestrian
Gunnar Knudsen (1848–1928), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Korhonen (1918–2001), Norwegian politician
Gunnar Berg Lampe (1892–1978), Norwegian businessman
Gunnar Larsen (politician) (1902–1973), Danish engineer and politician
Gunnar Larsen (writer) (1900–1958), Norwegian writer
Gunnar Larsson (cross-country skier) (born 1944), Swedish cross-country skier
Gunnar Larsson (politician) (1908–1996), Swedish politician
Gunnar Larsson (sports administrator) (1940–2020), Swedish sports manager and politician
Gunnar Larsson (swimmer) (born 1951), Swedish swimmer
Gunnar Malmquist (1893–1982), Swedish astronomer
Gunnar Marklund (1892–1964), Finnish botanist
Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass (born 1961), Norwegian cross-country skier
Gunnar Möller (1928–2017), German actor
Gunnar Molton (born 1993), drummer for Texas Hippie Coalition
Gunnar Myrdal (1898–1987), Swedish economist
Gunnar Nelson (musician) (born 1967), American musician
Gunnar Nelson (fighter) (born 1988), Icelandic martial arts fighter
Gunnar Nielsen (actor) (1919–2009), Swedish actor
Gunnar Nielsen (Argentine footballer) (born 1983), Argentine footballer
Gunnar Nielsen (athlete) (1928–1985), Danish middle-distance runner
Gunnar Nielsen (Faroese footballer) (born 1986), Faroese footballer
Gunnar Nilson (1872–1951), Swedish physician
Gunnar Nilsson (1948–1978), Swedish racing driver
Gunnar Nilsson (boxer) (1923–2005), Swedish boxer
Gunnar Nilsson (trade unionist) (1922–1997), Swedish trade unionist
Gunnar Nordahl (1921–1995), Swedish football player
Gunnar Nordström (1881–1923), Finnish physicist
Gunnar Öquist (born 1941), Swedish biologist
Gunnar Persson (1933–2018), Swedish cartoonist
Gunnar Randers (1914–1992), Norwegian physicist
Gunnar Reuterskiöld (1893–1970), Swedish diplomat
Gunnar Reiss-Andersen (1896–1964), Norwegian poet
Gunnar Rohrbacher (born 1968), American author
Gunnar Seidenfaden (1908–2001), Danish diplomat and botanist
Gunnar Staalesen (born 1947), Norwegian writer
Gunnar Stålsett (born 1935), Norwegian theologician and politician
Gunnar Taucher (1886–1941), Finnish architect
Gunnar Thoresen (footballer) (1920–2017), Norwegian football player
Gunnar Thoresen (bobsledder) (1921–1972), Norwegian bobsledder
Gunnar Heiðar Þorvaldsson (born 1982), Icelandic football player
Gunnar Uusi (1931–1981), Estonian chess player
Gunnar Widforss (1879–1934), Swedish-American painter
Gunnar Wiklund (1935–1989), Swedish singer

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