Papanek is a surname of Austrian origin. Notable people with the surname include: Ernst Papanek (1900–1973), Austrian American educational psychologist Gustav Fritz Papanek (1926–2022), Austrian American development economist, son of Ernst Papanek Hanna Papanek (1927–2017), German-American anthropologist, wife of Gustav Fritz Papanek Victor Papanek (1923–1998), Austrian-born American designer and educator
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