Kühne
Appearance
Kühne is the surname of several notable people:
- Walter Georg Kühne (1911-1991), a German paleontologist
- Wilhelm Kühne (1837–1900), a German physiologist
- Hans Kühne (1880–1969), a German chemist
- Wilhelm Otto Kühne (1924–1988), a South African writer
- Thomas Kühne (born 1958), a German historian
- Rainer Walter Kühne (born 1970), a German theoretical physicist
- Louis Kuhne (1835–1901), a German naturopath
- Friedrich Kühne (1870–1959), a German film actor of the silent era
- Otto Kühne (1893-1955) a German antifascist militant
- The German brothers Veit and Kjell Kühne (born 1978 and 1979), founders of the Hospitality Club and their brother Kay Kühne founder of the site Panfu.
- Eric Kuhne (1951–2016), an American-born British architect based in London
- Helmut Kuhne (born 1949), a German politician and Member of the European Parliament
Sports
- Rita Kuhne (born 1947), a former East German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
- Frank Kühne (born 1961), a German swimmer
- Marc Kühne (born 1976), a German bobsledder who has competed since 1998
- Stefan Kühne (born 1980), a German football coach and former football midfielder
- Anke Kühne (born 1981), a female field hockey player from Germany
- Rico Kühne (born 1982), a German former footballer
- Matthias Kühne (born 1987), a German footballer who plays for Carl Zeiss Jena
- Simon Kühne (born 1994), a Liechtensteiner international footballer who plays for USV Eschen/Mauren, as a winger
Business
- August Kühne (1855-1932), a German businessman, the co-founder of Kuehne + Nagel
- Alfred Kühne (1895-1981), a German businessman, the son of August Kühne
- Klaus-Michael Kühne (born 1937), honorary chairman and majority owner (53.30%) of the international transport company Kühne + Nagel
- Altmann & Kühne, a confiserie and chocolaterie in Vienna, Austria, established in 1928.
- Carl Kühne KG, a German food company based in Hamburg, founded in 1722.
- Kühne Logistics University, based in Schindellegi, Switzerland
- Karls kühne Gassenschau is in the widest sense a Swiss circus, variété or street theatre, as of April 2016 based in Winterthur
- Carl Kühne KG, German food company