Erwin

Traditional German name

Erwin is a German given name, occasionally used as a surname.

The name appears across German-speaking countries and among families of German descent: Erwin Rommel was a German general in World War II.

The spelling variant Irwin is more common in English-speaking countries.

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Rommel · general · historian · physicist · Schrödinger · panzer · desert · fox · strategist · tactician

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