Namesakes
Kubrat
(a.k.a. Kurt) (m) c. 605-665 
Bulgarian Kings and Tsars 632-665
Kurt Paul Malisch
(m) 1881-1970
Olympic Medalists 1912 swimming - 200 m breaststroke (bronze)
Kurt von Schleicher
(m) 1882-1934
German Chancellors and Presidents 1932-1933 (chancellor)
Kurt Behrens
(m) 1884-1928
Olympic Medalists 1908; 1912 diving - springboard (silver/bronze)
Manfred Toeppen
(middle name Kurt) (m) 1887-1968
Olympic Medalists 1904 water polo (bronze)
Kurt Schuschnigg
(m) 1897-1977
Austrian Chancellors and Presidents 1934-1938 (chancellor)
Kurt Weill
(m) 1900-1950
Notable Musicians
Kurt Alder
(m) 1902-1958
Nobel Prize Winners 1950 (chemistry)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
(m) 1904-1988
German Chancellors and Presidents 1966-1969 (chancellor)
Kurt Gödel
(m) 1906-1978
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
(middle name Kurt) (m) 1911-2004
Other Royalty 1948-1980 Netherlands (prince consort)
Kurt Waldheim
(m) 1918-2007
Austrian Chancellors and Presidents 1986-1992 (president)
Other Leaders 1972-1981 United Nations (general secretary)
Kurt Vonnegut
(m) 1922-2007
Notable Writers
Kurt Furgler
(m) 1924-2008
Swiss Presidents 1977; 1981; 1985
Kurt Lundquist
(m) 1925-2011
Olympic Medalists 1948 4x400 m relay (bronze)
Kurt Westergaard
(m) 1935-2021
Notable Artists
Kurt Wüthrich
(m) 1938-
Nobel Prize Winners 2002 (chemistry)
Kurt Bendlin
(m) 1943-
Olympic Medalists 1968 decathlon (bronze)
Gerhard Schröder
(middle name Kurt) (m) 1944-
German Chancellors and Presidents 1998-2005 (chancellor)
Kurt Russell
(m) 1951-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Kurt Fuller
(m) 1953-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Kurt Cobain
(m) 1967-1994
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2014 Nirvana
Kurt Warner
(m) 1971-
Hall-of-Famers 2017 (football)
Most Valuable Players 1999; 2001 football
Notable Athletes (football)
Xavier Naidoo
(middle name Kurt) (m) 1971-
Notable Musicians
Kurt Grote
(m) 1973-
Olympic Medalists 1996 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (gold)
Kurt Ainsworth
(m) 1978-
Olympic Medalists 2000 baseball (gold)
Kurt von Strohm
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1982 'Allo 'Allo!
Kurt Kuschela
(m) 1988-
Olympic Medalists 2012 canoe sprint (gold)
Kurt Wallander
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1991 Faceless Killers
Fictional Characters from Television 2008 Wallander
Kurt Peterson
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 Heartbreak High
Dwight Schrute
(middle name Kurt) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005 The Office
Kurt Hummel
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2009 Glee