Jürg

Jürg is a male first name.

Origin and Meaning

The first name is a variant of George. It is a common first name in Switzerland and became known by the 1876 novel, Jürg Jenatsch the Swiss Conrad Ferdinand Meyer Jörg Jenatsch.

Well-known bearers of the name

  • Jürg Acklin ( born 1945 ), Swiss psychoanalyst and writer
  • Jürg Altwegg ( born 1951 ), Swiss writer and journalist
  • Jürg Amann (1947-2013), Swiss writer
  • Jürg Baur (1918-2010), German composer
  • Jürg Beeler ( b. 1957 ), Swiss writer
  • Jürg Capol (born 1965 ), Swiss cross-country skier
  • Jürg Federspiel (1931-2007), Swiss writer
  • Jürg Frischknecht ( b. 1947 ), Swiss journalist and writer
  • Juerg Geiser (born 1967 ), Swiss Skeleton Driver
  • Jürg Green Fields ( b. 1974 ), Swiss skier
  • Jürg Gutknecht ( b. 1949 ), Swiss Informatics
  • Jürg Halter ( b. 1980 ), Swiss poet
  • Jürg Jaeggi (1947-2011), Swiss professional ice hockey goaltender
  • Jürg Jegge ( born 1943 ), Swiss educator
  • Jürg Laederach ( b. 1945 ), Swiss writer
  • Jürg Leipzig ( b. 1943 ), a Swiss entrepreneur and PR consultant
  • Jürg Leuthold (born 1958 ), Swiss politician (SVP )
  • Jürg Löw ( born 1946 ), Swiss actor and voice actor
  • Jürg Marmet (1927-2013), Swiss mountaineer
  • Jürg Marquard ( b. 1945 ), Swiss publisher
  • Jürg Maurer ( b. 1935 ), Swiss jazz clarinetist
  • Jürg olea ( b. 1957 ), Swiss- South American Entrepreneurs
  • Jürg Randegger ( born 1935 ), Swiss comedian and television presenter
  • Jürg Scherrer ( born 1947 ), Swiss politician (FPS )
  • Jürg Schubiger ( b. 1936 ), Swiss writer and psychotherapist
  • Jürg Siegrist ( born 1943 ), Swiss tennis player
  • Jürg Stahl ( born 1968 ), Swiss politician (SVP )
  • Jürg W. Leipzig ( b. 1943 ), a Swiss entrepreneur and PR consultant
  • Jürg Wenger, Swiss Skeleton Pilot
  • Jürg Wernli ( born 1950 ), Swiss politician (FDP)
  • Jürg Willi ( born 1934 ), Swiss physician and psychoanalyst
  • Jürg Wyttenbach ( born 1935 ), American composer, conductor and pianist
  • Jürg von Känel (1951-2005), Swiss mountaineer, rock climber, publisher and author

Second Name

  • Hans -Jürg Fehr ( born 1948 ), Swiss politician ( SP)
  • Hans- Jürg Sommer ( born 1950 ), musician and composer from the North West Switzerland
  • Male first name
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