Lanz is the surname of the following people: * Albrecht Lanz (1898–1942), German military commander * Alfred Lanz (1847–1907), Swiss painter and sculptor *

Anni Lanz Anni Lanz (born 1945) is a Swiss human rights activist with a focus on Switzerland's refugee policy. Today she is active in the refugee aid organization Solidarité sans frontières. Life Anni Lanz studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule Basel. ...

(born 1945), Swiss human rights activist * Austin William Lanz (1994–2021), American killer and perpetrator of 2021 Pentagon knife attack *

Christoph Lanz Christoph Lanz (born 1959) is a journalist, media specialist and strategic adviser in media development for both national and international clients. Life Lanz was born in Darmstadt. He serves as Trustee for the Thomson Foundation, UK and is Hea ...

(born 1959), German TV personality *

David Lanz David Howard Lanz (born June 28, 1950, in Seattle, Washington) is an American pianist and composer. His album '' Cristofori's Dream'' topped the New Age Music Chart in 1988. Early years Lanz attributes his interest in the piano to experiences ...

(born 1950), American musician *

Heinrich Lanz Heinrich Lanz (9 March 1838 in Friedrichshafen – 1 February 1905 in Mannheim) was a German entrepreneur and engineer. He founded Heinrich Lanz AG, a manufacturer of agricultural machinery and stationary steam engines and locomotives exported g ...

(1838–1905), German entrepreneur and engineer *

Hubert Lanz Karl Hubert Lanz (22 May 1896 – 15 August 1982) was a German general during the Second World War, in which he led units in the Eastern Front and in the Balkans. After the war, he was tried for war crimes and convicted in the Southeast Case, s ...

(1896–1982), German military commander * Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels (1874–1954), Austrian monk and right-winged publisher of racial theories * José María Lanz (1764–1839), Spanish-Mexican mathematician and engineer * Juan Lanz (born 1932), Mexican swimmer *

Laureano Vallenilla Lanz Laureano Vallenilla Lanz (November 10, 1870 – November 16, 1936) was a Venezuelan intellectual and sociologist who occupied the presidency of the congress for 20 years during the Gomez regime. Political career Vallenilla Lanz held a number of ...

(1870–1936), Venezuelan philosopher *

Markus Lanz Markus Lanz (born 16 March 1969) is an Italian television presenter based in Germany. Early life Lanz is a member of the German-speaking majority in the Italian province of South Tyrol. He grew up in Geiselsberg, a village located 1,344 met ...

(born 1969), Italian news anchor (in Germany) * Mateo Sanz Lanz (born 1993), Swiss sailor * Monica Lanz (born 1991), Dutch rower * Otto Lanz (1865–1935), Swiss surgeon * Paula Lanz Blazquez (born 1996), Spanish racing cyclist *

Pedro Luis Díaz Lanz Pedro Luis Díaz Lanz (July 8, 1926 in Havana, Cuba – June 26, 2008 Miami, U.S.) was Chief of the Revolutionary Air Force of Cuba under Fidel Castro, before and after the 1959 Cuban Revolution. He is great-grandson of a sister of the Cuban natio ...

(1926–2008), Chief of the Revolutionary Air Force of Cuba *

Rick Lanz Richard Roman Lanz (born September 16, 1961) is a Czech-born Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who spent 10 seasons in the National Hockey League and is best known for his time with the Vancouver Canucks. He was born in Czechoslov ...

(born 1961), Czech-Canadian hockey player *

Víctor Manuel Méndez Lanz Víctor Manuel Méndez Lanz (born 21 February 1952) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party. As of 2014 he served as Senator of the LVIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress, LVIII and LIX Legislature of the ...

(born 1952), Mexican politician

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