Quandt

Surname

Quandt is a surname. In particular, it may refer to members of the notable Quandt family:

  • Günther Quandt (1881–1954), German industrialist, founded an industrial empire that includes BMW and Altana
    • Harald Quandt (1921–1967), German industrialist, stepson of Joseph Goebbels
    • Herbert Quandt (1910–1982), German industrialist, regarded as having saved BMW and made huge profit
      • Johanna Quandt (1926–2015), German widow of industrialist Herbert Quandt
        • Stefan Quandt (born 1966), German engineer and industrialist
      • Silvia Quandt (born 1937), German artist and one of Germany's richest women

Other notable people with the surname include:

  • Bernhard Quandt (1903–1999), German politician (SPD, KPD, SED)
  • Johann Gottlob von Quandt (1787–1859), German artist, art scholar and collector
  • Johann Jakob Quandt (1686–1772), German Lutheran theologian
  • Pablo Quandt (born 1985), Colombian footballer
  • Richard E. Quandt (born 1930), Guggenheim Fellowship winning economist
  • Theodor Quandt (1897–1940), German, World War I flying ace credited with 15 aerial victories
  • Thorsten Quandt (born 1971), German scholar, professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Münster
  • William B. Quandt (born 1941), American scholar, author, professor in the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia

See also

Surname list
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