Schwarz

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Schwarz is a common surname, derived from the German schwarz IPA: [ʃvaʁt͡s], meaning black. It may refer to:

[edit] People

• Alan Schwarz (born 1968), American writer
• Berthold Schwarz, Franciscan monk
• Brinsley Schwarz (musician), English guitarist
• Christian Friedrich Schwarz
• David Schwarz (Australian Rules footballer)
• Ernst Schwarz (1889-1962), German zoologist who named the bonobo
• Franz Xaver Schwarz, Nazi treasurer
• Frederick August Otto Schwarz (1836–1911), German immigrant founder of F.A.O. Schwarz
• Gerard Schwarz, American conductor
• Harry Schwarz MP and ambassador to the United States
• Hermann Schwarz (philosopher)
• Hermann Amandus Schwarz (1843-1921), German mathematician
• John H. Schwarz
• Joe Schwarz (born 1937)
• Karl Schwarz (1812-1885)
• Paul Schwarz, orientalist
• Robert Schwarz Strauss, American government officer
• Rudolf Schwarz (conductor), Austrian conductor
• Stefan Schwarz, Swedish midfielder
• Christian Schwarz-Schilling

[edit] Other uses

• F.A.O. Schwarz, a toy store
• Schwarz lemma, a mathematical result about holomorphic functions
  • Schwarz–Ahlfors–Pick theorem, an extension of the Schwarz lemma for hyperbolic manifolds
• Cauchy-Schwarz inequality, a concept in inner product space mathematics
• Schwarz Publishing, an Australian publishing house
• Schwarz Stein, a Japanese music band
• Green-Schwarz mechanism, an interaction in string theory
• Schwarz, Germany, a municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

[edit] See also

• Schwartz