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*Amanda Fritz (born 1958), retired registered psychiatric nurse and politician from Oregon *Al Fritz (1924–2013), American businessman *Ben Fritz (born 1981), American baseball coach *Betty Jane Fritz (1924–1994), one of the original players in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League *Clemens Fritz (born 1980), German footballer *Edmund Fritz (before 1918–after 1932), Austrian actor, film director, and music manager *Elisabet Fritz (died 1752), Swedish industrialist *Florian Fritz (born 1984), French rugby union player *Frank Fritz, co-star of History Channel's ''American Pickers'' *John Fritz, (1822–1913), American pioneer of iron and steel technology *Jürgen Fritz (born 1953), German musician, keyboard player in the rock band Triumvirat *Lanja Fritz (born 1995), Nauruan sprinter *Madeleine Fritz (1896–1990), Canadian palaeontologist *Nel Fritz (born 1937), Dutch Olympic gymnast *Oscar M. Fritz (1878–1957), American jurist *Reinhold Fritz (1884–1950), German bass-baritone *Roger Fritz (1936-2021), German actor, director, producer and photographer *Sophie Wolff-Fritz (1858-1938), German composer, singer and teacher *Taylor Fritz (born 1997), American professional tennis player *William Harold Fritz (1928-2009), Geologist with the Geological Survey of Canada *Willie Fritz (born 1960), American football coachGiven name
*Fritz Barzilauskas, Francis "Fritz" Barzilauskas (1920–1990), American National Football League player * Fritz Baumgarten (1883-1966), German artist, author, and children's author-illustrator *Fritz Bayerlein (1899–1970), German World War II general *Fritz Bondroit (1912–1974), German canoeist *Fritz Buntrock (1909–1948), German SS officer at Auschwitz concentration camp executed for war crimes *Frederico Fritz d'Orey (born 1938), Brazilian racing driver *Fritz Dietrich (Nazi) (1898–1948), German Nazi SS officer executed for war crimes *Siegfried Flesch, Siegfried "Fritz" Flesch (1872–1939), Austrian Olympic medalist sabre fencer *Fritz Haber (1868–1934), German chemist and Nobel Prize winner *Fritz Haeg (born 1969), American artist *Fritz Hartjenstein (1905–1954), German Nazi SS concentration camp commandant *Frederick Henderson (born 1958), American executive and former CEO of General Motors *Fritz John (1910–1994), German mathematician *Fritz Klein (1888–1945), German Nazi doctor hanged for war crimes *Fritz Knöchlein (1911–1949), German Nazi SS commandant executed for war crimes *Friedrich Fritz Kreisler (1875–1962), Austrian violinist and composer *Friedrich Fritz Lang (1890–1976), Austrian-German filmmaker and screenwriter *Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski, (ca. September 20, 1503 – autumn, 1572) was a Poles, Polish Renaissance in Poland, Renaissance scholar, Humanism, humanist and theology, theologian, called "the father of Polish democracy". *Fritz Leiber (1910–1992), American fantasy, horror and science fiction author *Fred Fritz Peterson (born 1942), American Major League Baseball pitcher *Felix Pipes, Fritz Felix Pipes (April 1887 – ?), Austrian Olympic medalist tennis player *Fritz-Georg von Rappard (1892–1946), German Nazi general during World War II executed for war crimes *Fritz Reichl (1890–1959), Austrian architect *Fritz Ritterbusch (1894–1946), German Nazi SS concentration camp commander executed for war crimes *Fritz Sauckel (1894–1946), German Nazi politician, executed for war crimes *Fritz Schlieper, German General in World War II *Fritz von Scholz, high-ranking member of the Waffen-SS *Fritz Steuri (1879–1950), Swiss skier and mountain guide *Fritz Strobl (born 1972), Austrian former World Cup alpine ski racer *Fritz Suhren (1908–1950), German SS Nazi concentration camp commandant executed for war crimes *Fritz Walter (1920–2002), German footballer *Fritz Wepper (born 1941), German actor *Fritz Wunderlich (1930–1966), German tenor *Fritz Zwicky (1898–1974), Swiss astronomer *Fritz, name given to William S. Hart's show and stunt riding horseNickname, ring name or code name
*Fritz, nickname of Walter F. Mondale, former Vice President of the United States and U.S. senator from Minnesota *Fritz Haarmann, Friedrich Heinrich Karl "Fritz" Haarmann (1879-1925), prolific and cannibalistic German serial killer, rapist, and fraudster *Fritz, nickname of Ernest Hollings, former Governor of, and U.S. senator from, South Carolina *Fritz Wetherbee, New Hampshire writer and television host *Fritz Von Erich (1929–1997), ring name of American professional wrestler and promoter Jack Adkisson *Fritz or Fritzchen, German code name for Second World War Allied double agent Eddie ChapmanFictional characters
*Fritz the Cat, an anthropomorphic cat from the comic strip of the same name. *Count Fritz von Tarlenheim, in Anthony Hope's novel ''The Prisoner of Zenda'', its sequel, ''Rupert of Hentzau'', and various film adaptations. *Ymir Fritz, the progenitor (founding) titan from “Attack on Titan” and queen of the Eldians. *FitzChivalry Farseer, from Robin Hobb's classic Farseer Trilogy, is the illegitimate son of Prince Chivalry Farseer and a woman of the Mountain Kingdom. *Friedrich (Fritz) Von Trapp, from The Sound of Music. *Fritz, the name for a doll in the story 'Fritz' by Satyajit Ray. *Fritz, Dr Schultz's horse in Django Unchained. *Fritz, Clara's brother in the Nutcracker. *Fritz Smith, a protagonist in Five Nights at Freddy's 2. *Fritz Howard, FBI Special Agent from The Closer and later Deputy Chief of the LAPD Special Operations Bureau in Major Crimes (TV series).See also
*Fritz (chess), Fritz, a chess program *Frits (given name), Frits, another given name *Frit, a ceramic compositionReferences
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