Schwartz (surname)

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Schwartz is a surname of German origin, meaning "black" (modern spelling in German is "schwarz"). It was originally a nickname for someone with black hair or a dark complexion^[1] It may refer to:

• A. R. Schwartz (Aaron Robert Schwartz, born 1926), Texas politician
• Abe Schwartz (1881–1963), musician
• Al Schwartz (disambiguation), multiple people
• Andrea Schwartz (born 1977), Canadian swimmer
• Anna Schwartz (1915–2012), American economist
• Annetta Schwartz, Romanian musician
• Arthur Schwartz (1900–1984)
• Barbara Schwartz (artist) (1949–2006), American artist
• Barry Schwartz (psychologist) (born 1946), American psychologist
• Bernard Schwartz (1925–2010), birth name of actor Tony Curtis
• Bernard L. Schwartz (born 1925)
• Berthold Schwartz, monk
• Bill Schwartz (disambiguation), several people
• Buky Schwartz (1932–2009), Israeli sculptor
• Catherine Schwartz (born 1977), television personality
• Chandra Lee Schwartz (born 1981), American theatre performer
• David Schwartz (disambiguation)
• Delmore Schwartz (1913–1966), American poet and short-story writer
• Ed Schwartz (1946–2009), Chicago media personality
• Eddie Schwartz (born 1949), Canadian songwriter and record producer
• Eduard Schwartz (1858–1940), German classical philologist
• Eduardo Schwartz (born 1940), finance academic
• Elliott Schwartz (1936–2016), American composer
• Geoff Schwartz (born 1986), American NFL football player
• Gerry Schwartz (born 1940), Canadian businessman
• György Schwartz, aka George Soros (born 1930), billionaire
• George X. Schwartz (1915–2010), American politician
• Glenn Schwartz (born 1941), American musician
• Gustav Schwartz (1809–1890), Austrian paleontologist
• Hanit Schwartz (born 1987), Israeli women's soccer goalkeeper
• Herbert Schwartz, American college sports coach
• Hillel Schwartz (1923–2007), Egyptian politician
• Hillel Schwartz (historian) (born 1948), American cultural historian
• Howard Schwartz (writer and editor), American folklorist
• Isaïe Schwartz (1876–1952), former great rabbi of France
• Isadore "Corporal Izzy" Schwartz alias "The Ghetto Midget" (1900–1988), American world champion flyweight boxer
• Jack Schwartz (1930–2009), mathematician & computer scientist
• Jean Schwartz (1878–1956), songwriter
• Jeffrey H. Schwartz (born 1948), American physical anthropologist
• Jeffrey M. Schwartz, American neuroscientist
• Jerome T. Schwartz (born 1951), American politician
• John Schwartz (disambiguation), several people
• Jonathan Schwartz (disambiguation), several people named Jon or Jonathan
• Josh Schwartz (born 1976), American writer & producer
• Julius Schwartz (1915–2004), editor & agent
• Laurent Schwartz (1915–2002), French mathematician
• Lillian Schwartz (born 1927), American artist
• Margaretta Schwartz
• Marie Sophie Schwartz (1819–1894), Swedish novelist
• Melvin Schwartz (1932–2006), American physicist
• Morrie Schwartz (1916–1995)
• Murray Schwartz (Queens politician) (1919–2001), New York politician
• Murray Merle Schwartz (1931–2013), US federal judge from Delaware
• Norton A. Schwartz, Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
• Pedro Schwartz, Spanish economist
• Pepper Schwartz (born 1945), American sociologist and sexologist
• Peter Schwartz (disambiguation), multiple people
• Randal L. Schwartz (born 1961)
• Richard Schwartz (born 1966)
• Richard H. Schwartz (born 1934)
• Rick Schwartz (born 1967), American film producer
• Scott Schwartz (born 1968), American child actor
• Scott L. Schwartz, towering American actor best known for "The Bruiser" in the Ocean's Eleven film series
• Sherwood Schwartz (1916–2011), television writer, producer
• Stephen Schwartz (composer) (born 1948), composer and lyricist
• Stephen Schwartz (journalist) (born 1948), journalist
• Stephen E. Schwartz (born 1941), atmospheric scientist
• William C. Schwartz (1927–2000)
• William S. Schwartz (1896–1977), American artist
• William Schwartz (law professor) (born 1933)
• William Schwartz (physician) (1922–2009)

See also

• Schwarz (surname)
• Swartz (surname)

References