Stamitz

Stamitz (Czech: Stamic) was the surname of a family of German Bohemian musicians, the principal members of which were:

Johann Stamitz (Czech: Jan Václav Stamic; 1717–1757), German composer, founder of the Mannheim school
Carl Stamitz (Czech: Karel Stamic; 1745–1801) German composer, son of Johann
Anton Stamitz (Czech: Antonín Stamic: 1750–c.1800), son of Johann

There is also:

7623 Stamitz (9508 P-L), a main-belt asteroid discovered in 1960

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