When John Wunder was born on 3 December 1921, in Russia, his father, George Wunder Sr, was 31 and his mother, Maria Christina Lutz, was 33. He lived in Lingle, Laramie, Wyoming, United States in 1930. He died on 17 March 1941, in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States, at the age of 19, and was buried in Lingle, Laramie, Wyoming, United States.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for someone who performed wonders, from German Wunder ‘miracle’, Middle High German wunderære. The Jewish name is mainly artificial. The German name can also be from a nickname for a curious or inquisitive person, from Middle High German wunder ‘curiosity’, ‘astonishment’.
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