Klotz (surname)

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Klotz is a surname (German for block), can refer to:

• Klotz (violin makers), a family of German violin makers (also spelt Kloz and Cloz).

• the last name of the following people:
  • Alain Klotz, French astronomer.
  • August Klotz, German artist
  • Christian Adolf Klotz (1738-1771), German philosopher and writer.
  • Christopher Klotz, American soccer player.
  • Claude Klotz, French writer.
  • Clemens Klotz, German architect.
  • Clyde Klotz, art director.
  • Dieter Klotz, German politician.
  • Eva Klotz, Italian politician, Bolzano-Bozen Right-wing politician.
  • Florence Klotz, costume designer.
  • Heinrich Klotz, German architectural critic.
  • Henry W. Klotz, Sr., American service station proprietor.
  • Karlheinz Klotz, German sprinter.
  • Kenneth Klotz, American politician.
  • Leander Klotz, Austrian mountaineer.
  • Leopold Klotz, Austrian-born American aircraft manufacturer.
  • Louis Klotz, Basketball player nicknamed "Red".
  • Louis-Lucien Klotz, French politician.
  • Martin Klotz, Austrian mountaineer.
  • Mathias Klotz, Chilean architect.
  • Moritz Klotz, Bohemian rabbi.
  • Nicodem Klotz, Austrian mountaineer.
  • Nicolas Klotz, French film director.
  • Otto Julius Klotz, Canadian astronomer and Dominion Surveyor.
  • Petrus Klotz, Austrian monk
  • Reinhold Klotz, German classical scholar.
  • Robert Klotz (1819-1895), American politician.
  • Sepp Klotz, Austrian mountaineer
  • Simon Petrus Klotz (1776-1824), German artist
  • Solon Klotz, American politician.
  • Tim Klotz, American/British Fight Director.
  • Ulrike Klotz, German gymnast.
  • Victor Klotz, French silks dealer and hotelier.
  • Volker Klotz, German playwright.
  • Wolfgang Klotz, German gymnast.

• the last name of the following fictional characters:
  • Hans Klotz, from the French television series Code Lyoko
  • Roger Klotz, from the American television series Doug.

[edit] See also

• Cloots, Glotz