Bloch
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Bloch is a surname.
1. German and Swedish: Variant of Block
2. Danish: from Blok, hence a nickname for a large lumpish person, or from German "Block"
3. Jewish (Ashkenazic): regional name for someone in Eastern Europe originating from Italy or France, from Polish "Wloch" meaning "Italian" (originally "stranger from the South").
Bloch may refer to:
- Albert Bloch Painter.
- André Bloch, French mathematician
- Andy Bloch, professional poker player
- Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Bloch
- Bernard Bloch, linguist
- Bernard Bloch, French actor
- Carl Heinrich Bloch, (1834 – 1890), Danish painter
- Denise Bloch, WWII radio operator
- Eduard Bloch, (1872 – 1945), Austrian physician and family doctor of Adolf Hitler from 1903 to 1907
- Ernest Bloch, composer
- Ernst Bloch, philosopher
- Felix Bloch, physicist
- Felix Bloch (diplomatic officer), American diplomat accused of spying for the Soviets
- Henry Bloch, Cofounder of H & R Block
- Rabbi Isaac Bloch, Alsatian-French rabbi
- Ivan Bloch, Polish warfare expert
- Iwan Bloch
- Jean-Richard Bloch
- Joshua Bloch, software engineer
- Jules Bloch, French linguist
- Konrad Emil Bloch, biochemist
- Marc Bloch, French historian
- Marcel Bloch, aircraft industrialist
- Marcus Elieser Bloch, German ichthyologist and physician and naturalist; born at Ansbach
- Mark Bloch, conceptual artist
- Rabbi Moses Löb Bloch, Hungarian rabbi
- Rene Bloch, saxophone player and conductor
- Richard Bloch, Cofounder of H & R Block
- Robert Bloch
- Scott Bloch
- Rabbi Shmaryahu Yitzchak Bloch
- Waldemar Bloch, Austrian composer
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