Kurtz may refer to:
Name
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Kurtz (''Heart of Darkness''), main character of Joseph Conrad's novel ''Heart of Darkness''
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Colonel Kurtz
Colonel Walter E. Kurtz, portrayed by Marlon Brando, is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 film ''Apocalypse Now''. Colonel Kurtz is based on the character of a nineteenth-century ivory trader, also cal ...
, main antagonist in the 1979 film ''Apocalypse Now''
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Kurtz (surname) Kurtz is a surname, mainly a German and Jewish ( Ashkenazic/Yiddish), meaning someone who is short in height. It comes from the German word 'kurz' meaning 'short'.
Places
United States
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Kurtz, Indiana
Kurtz is an unincorporated community in Owen Township, Jackson County, Indiana.
History
Kurtz is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Indiana. The name of Kurtz was taken from Colonel Harry Kurtz, an attorney for the Evansville & Rich ...
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Kurtz, Michigan
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Kurtz Township, Minnesota
Kurtz Township is a township in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 288 at the 2000 census.
History
Kurtz Township was named for Thomas C. Kurtz, a Minnesota banker. Merlyn Orville Valan (1926-2010), Minnesota state legisl ...
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Kurtz's Mill Covered Bridge
The Kurtz's Mill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that spans Mill Creek in the Lancaster County Park in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. The bridge is also known as the County Park Covered Bridge, Baer's Mill Covered Bridge, I ...
, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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Kurz (disambiguation) Kurz is a German-language surname.
Kurz may also refer to:
Firearms
* Karabiner 98 Kurz, rifle
* Pointe Kurz, mountain on the border between France and Switzerland
* Schützenpanzer SPz 11-2 Kurz, armored vehicle
* Walther PP Kurz, pistol serie ...
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6629 Kurtz 66 may refer to:
*66 (number)
*One of the years 66 BC, AD 66, 1966, 2066
* "66", a song by Lil Yachty featuring Trippie Redd, 2018
* "66", a song by Felo Le Tee and Myztro, 2021
* ''66'' (album), a 2024 album by Paul Weller
*"66", a song by the ...
, a main-belt asteroid
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Kurtzer Kurtzer is a German and Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Daniel C. Kurtzer (born 1949), American ambassador
* Yehuda Kurtzer (born 1977), American Jewish public intellectual
* Ryan Kurtzer, English baseball player
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