Weitz is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Brian Weitz (born 1979), American musician
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Bruce Weitz
Bruce Peter Weitz (born May 27, 1943) is an American actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Sgt. Michael "Mick" Belker in the TV series ''Hill Street Blues'', which ran from 1981 until 1987. Weitz won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Suppor ...
(born 1943), American actor
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Chris Weitz (born 1969), Academy Award nominated producer, writer and director
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David A. Weitz
David A. Weitz (born October 3, 1951) is a Canadian/American physicist and Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics & Applied Physics at Harvard University. He is the former co-director of the BASF Advanced Research Initiative at Harvard, former co-dire ...
(born 1951), American physicist
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Eduard Weitz (born 1946), Israeli Olympic weightlifter
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Jeffrey Weitz, contemporary Canadian biochemist
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John Weitz
Hans Werner "John" Weitz (May 25, 1923 – October 3, 2002) was an American menswear designer who initiated licensing products and selling affordable but stylish clothing that featured his image in the advertising. He had a second career as a wri ...
, (1923–2002), American fashion designer, historian and novelist
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Julie Weitz
Julie Weitz (born in 1979 in Chicago) is an American visual artist from Los Angeles. Weitz was trained as a painter and taught painting at the University of South Florida for eight years. She began to experiment with video in 2010. Her recent wor ...
(born 1979), American virtual artist
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Kristine Weitz (born 1962), American singer and songwriter
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Margaret Weitz
Margaret Collins Weitz (; born May 24, 1929) is a professor emeritus at Suffolk University. Weitz is the author of books and many articles on French culture, French women, and the role of women in the French Resistance.
Dr. Weitz graduated from ...
(born 1929), American cultural scientist
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Mark Weitz
Mark Stephen Weitz (born 1945) is an American musician. A keyboard player for the 1960s psychedelic rock group Strawberry Alarm Clock, Weitz was the principal composing member of the band.
Biography
Weitz was born Mark Stephen Weitz in Brookly ...
(born 1945), keyboard player
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Morris Weitz
Morris Weitz (; July 24, 1916 – February 1, 1981) "was an American philosopher of aesthetics who focused primarily on ontology, interpretation, and literary criticism". From 1972 until his death he was Richard Koret Professor of Philosophy at ...
(1916-1981), American aesthetician
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Paul J. Weitz (1932–2017), American astronaut
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Paul Weitz (filmmaker) (born 1965), American filmmaker
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Perry Weitz
Perry Weitz is an American attorney and partner at the Manhattan law firm Weitz & Luxenberg, which he co-founded in 1986. He is also a founding partner of Oak Row Equities, a Miami Florida based real estate development company.
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Weit ...
, contemporary American lawyer
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Yechiam Weitz
Yechiam Weitz (born 1951) is an Israeli professor and historian.
Biography
Yechiam Weitz is the grandson of Yosef Weitz, director of the Land and Afforestation Department of the Jewish National Fund, whose son Yechiam was killed in a Palmach oper ...
(born 1951), Israeli historian
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Yosef Weitz (1890–1972), director of the Land and Afforestation Department of the Jewish National Fund
See also
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The Weitz Company
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, American engineering firm
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Waitz Waitz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Hans Waitz, German Biblical scholar
*Georg Waitz, German historian and politician
*Grete Waitz, Norwegian long distance runner
*Theodor Waitz, German psychologist and anthropologist
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Weiz
Weiz () is a town in the eastern part of the Austrian state of Styria.
Population
International relations
Twin towns – Sister cities
Weiz is twinned with:
* Ajka, Hungary
* Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland
* Offenburg
Offenburg ("open borou ...
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Whites
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German-language surnames
Surnames of Jewish origin