Gies
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Gies is a surname
of Germanic origin and may refer to:
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
of Germanic origin and may refer to:
- Gerd GiesGerd GiesDr. Gerd Gies is a German politician . He was the first Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt after its creation following the reunification of Germany. Gies held office from October 1990 to July 4, 1991, when he was forced to resign after he was accused of having collaborated with the Stasi. He...
(born 1943), German politician - Hans-Peter GiesHans-Peter GiesHans-Peter Gies is a retired male shot putter, who competed for East Germany during his career. A two-time Olympian he set his personal best in the men's shot put event on 25 August 1972 at a meet in Potsdam.-Achievements:-References:*...
(born 1947), East German shot putter - Jan Gies (1905–1993), Dutch resistance figure who helped hide Anne Frank
- Miep GiesMiep GiesMiep Gies was one of the Dutch citizens who hid Anne Frank, her family and several family friends in an attic annex above Anne's father's place of business from the Nazis during World War II...
(1909–2010), Dutch resistance figure who helped hide Anne Frank - Reiner GiesReiner GiesReiner Gies was a German boxer who won a Light Welterweight Bronze Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for West Germany...
(born 1963), German boxer who competed in the 1988 Olympics - William John GiesWilliam John GiesWilliam John Gies was a US biochemist and dentist.Gies was born in Reisterstown, Maryland. He made bachelor of science at Gettysburg College in 1893 and Ph.D. at Yale University in 1897....
(1872–1956), US biochemist and dentist - Frances Gies (born 1915)