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Zunz ( he, צוּנְץ, yi, צונץ) is a Yiddish surname: * (1874–1939), Belgian pharmacologist * Sir Gerhard Jack Zunz (1923–2018), British civil engineer * Leopold Zunz (Yom Tov Lipmann Tzuntz) (1794–1886), German Reform rabbi and writer, the founder of academic Judaic Studies (
Wissenschaft des Judentums "''Wissenschaft des Judentums''" (Literally in German the expression means "Science of Judaism"; more recently in the US it started to be rendered as "Jewish Studies" or "Judaic Studies," a wide academic field of inquiry in American Universities) ...
) *
Olivier Zunz Olivier Zunz (born 1946) is a social historian, and Commonwealth Professor at the University of Virginia, known for his work on Twentieth Century history of the American urban society and the development of modern philanthropy.Logan, John R., and H ...
(born 1946), social historian


Zuntz

* Alexander Zuntz, signatory of Buttonwood Agreement * Günther Zuntz (1902–1992), German-English classical philologist * Heinrich Zuntz, founder of
Odeon Records Odeon Records is a record label founded in 1903 by Max Straus and Heinrich Zuntz of the International Talking Machine Company in Berlin, Germany. The label's name and logo come from the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe in Paris. History Straus a ...
* Leonie Zuntz (1908–1942), German Hittitologist *
Nathan Zuntz Nathan Zuntz (6 October 1847, in Bonn – 22 March 1920, in Berlin) was a German physiologist born in Bonn. He was a pioneer of modern altitude physiology and aviation medicine. Academic career He studied medicine at the University of Bonn, whe ...
(1847–1920), German physiologist * Rachel Zuntz (1787–1874), German businessperson


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Emma Zunz "Emma Zunz" is a short story by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. The tale recounts how its eponymous heroine avenges the death of her father. Originally published in September 1948 in the magazine ''Sur'', it was reprinted in Borges' 1949 coll ...
'', short story by Jorge Luis Borges * Zastań (german: Zünz), a village in the Gmina Wolin, Kamień County, Poland *
Nyingchi Mainling Airport Nyingchi Mainling Airport is an airport in Mainling, Nyingchi, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is suggested to be one of the most challenging instrument approaches in the world, since the airport is in a winding valley. Nyingchi Airport is ...
, an airport with ICAO code ZUNZ {{DEFAULTSORT:Zunz Jewish surnames Yiddish-language surnames