Lanz
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Lanz may refer to:
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[edit] Places
- Lanz, Brandenburg, a municipality in Brandenburg, Germany
- a village in the municipality Störnstein in Bavaria, Germany
- the Lanz and Cox Islands Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada.
[edit] Persons
- Ángel Castillo Lanz, from 1923 to 1927 governor of the state of Campeche in Mexico
- Anni Lanz, Swiss human rights activist
- Anton Lanz, German manufacturer of agricultural machinery, son of Hermann Lanz
- Arturo Lanz, founder of the Spanish industrial band Esplendor Geometrico
- David Lanz (born 1950), US-American musician
- Heinrich Lanz (1838-1905), German Engineer and manufacturer of agricultural machinery
- Hermann Lanz (1890-unknown), German manufacturer of agricultural machinery
- Hubert Lanz, German division commander during the operation "Edelweiss" in WW2
- Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels, (1874-1954), Austrian monk and right-winged publisher of racial theories
- Karl Lanz (1873-1921), son of Heinrich Lanz
- Katharina Lanz (1771-1854), maidservant and Tirolean freedom fighter
- Laureano Vallenilla Lanz (1870-1936), Spanish philosopher
- Markus Lanz (born 1969), Italian news anchor (in Germany)
- Peter Lanz (born 1930), German architect
- Rick Lanz (born 1961), Czech-Canadian hockey player
- Wilhelm Lanz, German, 1868-1882 major of Wiesbaden, Germany
- Wolfgang Joseph Lanz (1797-1847), Austrian musician and composer
- Carlos Lanz Rodriguez, Venezuelan comunist
[edit] Companies and brands
- Heinrich Lanz AG, German pioneer and manufacturer of agricultural machinery from 1859 - 1956 (since 1956 John Deere, German article de:Heinrich Lanz AG)
- Brands of the Heinrich Lanz AG:
- Lanz Bulldog, agricultural machinery
- Schütte-Lanz-Luftschiffe, rigid airships
- Brands of the Heinrich Lanz AG:
- Hermann Lanz Aulendorf, German manufacturer of agricultural machinery (brand „HELA Diesel“)
- Lanz of Salsburg, clothing and nightwear.
[edit] Related to Lanz
- 683 Lanzia, an asteroid in the Main Belt. Named after Heinrich Lanz.
- 700 Auravictrix, an asteroid in the Main Belt. Named after a Schütte-Lanz Zeppelin.
- Order of the New Templars, founded of Lanz von Liebenfels.