Ganz (surname)
| Origin | |
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| Language(s) | German, French, Dutch, Scandinavian, Jewish |
| Region of origin | Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Scandinavian countries, Israel |
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| Variant form(s) | Spelling variation: Hebrew: גַנְץ, Yiddish: גאנץ, Gancz, Gantz, Romanian: Ganț |
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Ganz (German pronunciation: [ˈɡants]) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ábrahám Ganz, Swiss merchant and founder of the Ganz companies
- Bruno Ganz (1941–2019), Swiss actor
- Caterina Ganz (born 1995), Italian cross-country skier
- Edwin F. Ganz, American politician
- Joan Ganz Cooney, American businesswoman and television producer
- Josef Ganz, German car designer
- Lowell Ganz, American screenwriter
- Maurizio Ganz, Italian footballer
- Megan Ganz, American comedy writer
- Peter Ganz (1920–2006), Germanist
- P. Felix Ganz (1922–1990), American stamp collector
- Rhonda Ganz, Canadian poet and illustrator
- Rudolph Ganz, Swiss pianist, conductor, and composer
- Valerie Ganz, Welsh painter
- Victor Ganz (1913–1987), art collector
Fictional
[edit]- Sebastian Ganz, fictional character
Ganț
[edit]- Ovidiu Victor Ganţ (born 1966, Detta, Banat), Romanian politician of Banat-Swabian origin
See also
[edit]- Gans (surname)
- Frank Gansz (1938– 2009), former head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs
- Gantz (surname)
- Ganz (disambiguation)
References
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