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Holtz
Holtz is the surname of: * Alexander Holtz (born 2002), Swedish ice hockey player * Andrew Holtz, American journalist * Carl Holtz (1920–2006), American oarsman and farmer * Daniel Holtz, a fictional character on the TV series ''Angel'' * Eric Holtz (born 1965), American Head Coach of the Israel National Baseball Team * Jürgen Holtz (1932–2020), German actor on stage and in film, artist and author * Hyman Holtz (1896–c. 1939), American mobster * Itshak Holtz (born 1925), Painter * Kaila Holtz (born 1981), a 2004 Canadian Olympic softball pitcher * Lou Holtz (1893–1980), American comedian * Lou L. Holtz (born 1937), a retired national championship winning college football coach * Mark Holtz (1945–1997), former broadcaster for the Texas Rangers * Mike Holtz (born 1972), American baseball player * Pat Holtz, Scottish pool player * Sabine Holtz (born 1959), German historian * Skip Holtz (born 1964), head football coach of University of South Florida * Stefan Holtz (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lou Holtz
Louis Leo Holtz (born January 6, 1937) is an American former football player, coach, and analyst. He served as the head football coach at The College of William & Mary (1969–1971), North Carolina State University (1972–1975), the New York Jets (1976), the University of Arkansas (1977–1983), the University of Minnesota (1984–1985), the University of Notre Dame (1986–1996), and the University of South Carolina (1999–2004), compiling a career record of 249–132–7. Holtz's 1988 Notre Dame team went 12–0 with a victory in the Fiesta Bowl and was the consensus national champion. Holtz is the only college football coach to lead six different programs to bowl games and the only coach to guide four different programs to the final top 20 rankings. After retiring from coaching, Holtz worked as a TV college football analyst for CBS Sports in the 1990s and ESPN from 2005 until 2015. On May 1, 2008, Holtz was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. Early life and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skip Holtz
Louis Leo "Skip" Holtz Jr. (born March 12, 1964) is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League (USFL). Previously, he was the head coach for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (2013-2021), South Florida Bulls (2010–2012), East Carolina Pirates (2005–2009), and Connecticut Huskies (1994–1998). He has also served as an assistant coach for the South Carolina Gamecocks (1999–2004), Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1990–1993), Colorado State Rams (1989) and Florida State Seminoles (1987-1988). Skip's father, Lou Holtz, is a former head football coach and worked as a commentator on the television channel ESPN. Due to his father's career as a collegiate football coach, Skip was exposed to football from an early age. He played college football at Notre Dame, where he played mostly on special teams. He joined the coaching ranks immediately upon graduation from college, working initially for Bobby Bowden as an assista ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lou Holtz (actor)
Lou Holtz (April 11, 1893 – September 22, 1980) was an American vaudevillian, comic actor, and theatrical producer. Early life Lou Holtz was born 11 April 1893 in San Francisco, to Olga (née Levine) and Asher Holtz. Career At fifteen, Holtz, with Boland, and Harris, were spotted by Elsie Janiss mother, while playing at the ''Crest'', a popular night spot, in San Francisco, and she brought them to New York to work with her daughter as the ''Elsie Janis Trio''. In May 1913, at the Palace Theatre (New York City), Holtz appeared in a trio, with Harris and Boland, presented by Elsie Janis, during the Sarah Bernhardt vaudeville tour. In 1915, he appeared in his first Broadway show, Harold R. Atteridge's ''A World of Pleasure'' for the Shubert Brothers. He appeared on Broadway in other shows with small parts. "Lou Holtz had some excellent material..." — ''Variety'' (April 4, 1919) He then became a star in '' George White's Scandals of 1919''. He reappeared in the Scandals in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Itshak Holtz
Itshak Jack Holtz ( he, יצחק הולץ; also known as Itzhak Holtz and Issac Holtz; 1925-2018)Dovid Margolin, "Gazing Toward Yerushalayim: The life and art of Itshak Holtz," ''Hamodia, Inyan'', August 22, 2011, pp. 30-35. was a Polish-born and an Israelis, Israeli and Americans, American Orthodox Jewish painter, who is best known for his paintings and drawings that depict traditional scenes of Jewish life. Early life and education The youngest of four children, Holtz was born and spent his early childhood in Skierniewice, Poland, a small town near Warsaw. His father was a hat maker and a furrier. In 1935, prior to World War II, when Holtz was ten years old, his family moved to Jerusalem, Israel, where they settled in the Geula neighborhood near Meah Shearim.Chana Ya'ar“High-End Hassidic Art Gallery Opens in Brooklyn,”Arutz Sheva, May 17, 2012.Sergey Kadinsky“Elderly Artist, environmentalist, young families fly with Nefesh B’Nefesh,”''The Jewish Star (Nassau County), Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Holtz
Alexander Gabriel Holtz (born 23 January 2002) is a Swedish professional ice hockey forward for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected seventh overall by the Devils in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Early life Holtz was born on 23 January 2002 in Stockholm. His father, Magnus Holtz (born Andersson), is a former ice hockey player who played two seasons for Västerviks IK. He also has an older brother, David. As a youngster, Holtz played several sports such as football, tennis, golf, and basketball, but eventually chose to bet on hockey. He started his hockey career in Boo IF at a young age and has since childhood followed his big brother who also played hockey. His father was the coach of Nacka HK at this time. Holtz already made his debut as a 13-year-old in a junior context when he played in U16 with Nacka/Farsta FoC and their U16 division 1 team during the 2014–15 season. Then there were two more seasons with the U16 team in Nacka where ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jürgen Holtz
Jürgen Holtz (10 August 193221 June 2020) was a German actor on stage and in film, and an artist and author. On stage he played leading roles in East Berlin, including with the Berliner Ensemble, and from 1983 in the West, in both classics such as Shakespeare and Brecht, whose Galileo he played at age 86, and contemporary theatre, such as the title role in the premiere of ''Moritz Tassow'' by Peter Hacks. In film, he played leading roles such as Egon Schultz in Ari Folman's ''Made in Israel''. He received several awards including the Theaterpreis Berlin and the Konrad Wolf Prize. Life Born in Berlin, Holtz attended the in Berlin-Tegel in 1943, and from 1943 to 1945 the Oberschule in Neustadt bei Coburg, where he was evacuated. He returned to Berlin, hoping to find his parents. From 1945 to 1948, he again attended the Humboldt Oberschule, then the in Tegel. With other students, he left for East Berlin in 1949 when the director was fired; there he went to boarding schools ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Holtz
Eric Holtz (born December 5, 1965) is an American former manager of the Israel national baseball team. "Meet the Senior National Team Coach: Eric Holtz," IAB - Israel Association of Baseball. He was the assistant coach of gold-medal-winning Team USA in baseball at the , and the Team USA head coach for the gold-medal-winning Under-18 baseball team at the . He was the Head Coach of the 1st and Only Olympic Baseball team to represent Israel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Holtz
Mark Holtz (October 1, 1945 – September 7, 1997) was an American sportscaster, best known for his broadcasts of Major League Baseball's Texas Rangers. Career In 1981, he served as broadcaster on Rangers' cable games, then from 1982-1994 as play-by-play announcer on Rangers' radio broadcasts. Holtz and color commentator Eric Nadel, who joined him in 1982, became one of the most recognized broadcast teams in the DFW area. Before joining the Rangers, Holtz was the voice of the Omaha Royals in 1971 and the Denver Bears from 1976 to 1980. Holtz was also the first radio broadcaster for the Dallas Mavericks NBA team in their inaugural season, 1980–81, and during his career called college football for the University of Colorado and University of Illinois, as well as college basketball for the University of Colorado and Bradley University and college ice hockey for the University of Denver. In 1995, Holtz would return to TV broadcasting, where he remained until May 22, 1997, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Holtz
Wilhelm Holtz (15 October 1836 – 27 September 1913) was a German physicist who was a native of Saatel bei Barth, Mecklenburg. Between 1857 and 1862, he studied physics and natural sciences in Berlin, Dijon and Edinburgh. Afterwards, he performed experiments with electricity in Berlin, and later became associated with research at the universities of Halle and Greifswald, where in 1884 he became a professor of physics. In 1865 Holtz invented the "Holtz electrostatic influence machine", an electrostatic induction generator that converted mechanical work into electrostatic Electrostatics is a branch of physics that studies electric charges at rest ( static electricity). Since classical times, it has been known that some materials, such as amber, attract lightweight particles after rubbing. The Greek word for amb ... energy, needing only an initial charge to begin operation. In the following years, Holtz made modifications, and in the process, manufactured several more of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Holtz
Andrew Holtz is a former CNN Medical Correspondent, and an independent journalist covering health and medicine. He is the author of ''The Medical Science of House, M.D.''. His second book was ''The Real Grey's Anatomy: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Real Lives of Surgical Residents'',. A second book on "House" was published in March 2011. ''House M.D. vs. Reality: Fact and Fiction in the Hit Television Series'', examines topics and issues from recent seasons of the Fox TV series. Holtz was Senior News Editor and Chief Anchor for MDiTV, a Portland, Oregon-based online video channel. MDiTV halted news production in mid-2010. Holtz wrote the ScriptDoctor: Medicine in the Media column for Oncology Times. Holtz's work has appeared on the PBS HealthWeek program, ScientificAmerican.com, the-scientist.com, and many other news media outlets. He reviewed news coverage of medicine for HealthNewsReview.org. Holtz is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Health Car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Holtz
Carl Alexander Holtz (December 11, 1920 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin – July 8, 2006 in Waukesha, Wisconsin) was a local conservationist, former USAAF officer, and All-American stroke in intercollegiate crew. He was inducted into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame and the National Crew Hall of Fame, and he is regarded as one of the most powerful strokes to ever sit in a shell. Life While just a toddler, Holtz was abandoned by his father. Finances were such that Carl would have to take a job with the local Sears Roebuck store, a position he held for two years until he had saved up enough money to afford collegiate tuition. Carl enrolled in the College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. One of his most influential professors was the famed Aldo Leopold, who passed along a deep appreciation for the land and a sense of conservationism. Athletics, sports, and activities were very important to Carl, as he felt he always had to be active or doing something. On a wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viktor Holtz
Viktor Holtz (3 May 1846 – 3 September 1919) was a German educator and a pioneer of German-Japanese academic and cultural relations. Early life Holtz was born in Stolberg, Kingdom of Prussia, and studied, from 1865 to 1867, at the Royal Catholic Teacher's Academy in Kempen. Professional career He subsequently became a teacher in Aachen and on November 1, 1869 he was in charge of teacher training at the teacher's academy at Boppard. On December 20, 1870, at the request of the Meiji government of Japan, the Prussiann Minister of Education dispatched him because of his knowledge of foreign languages and his other qualifications as a foreign advisor on a 3-year contract to Tokyo. Together with the more famous military surgeons Theodor Eduard Hoffmann and Leopold Benjamin Müller, he belonged to the first group of Germans whom Prussia dispatched to modernize and westernize schools of higher education in Japan. At first, Holtz was attached to the Southern College (''Daigaku N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
