Kautz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Albert Kautz
Rear Admiral Albert Kautz (January 29, 1839 – February 6, 1907) was an officer of the United States Navy who served during and after the American Civil War.
Biography
Kautz was born in Georgetown, Ohio, one of seven children of Johann George an ...
(1839–1907), American naval officer, born at Georgetown, Ohio
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August Kautz (1828–1895), German-American soldier and Union Army cavalry officer during the American Civil War
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Christian Kautz
Christian Kautz (born 23 November 1913 – died on 4 July 1948) was an auto racing driver from Switzerland.
Son of a Swiss multi-millionaire, his career started with Mercedes-Benz as a junior driver in 1936, then as an Auto Union junior driver in ...
(1913–1948), auto racing driver from Switzerland
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Jacob Kautz Jacob Kautz (also Jakob Kautz) (c. 1500 – c. 1532) was an Anabaptist who posted seven theses to the door of the Worms Cathedral in 1527. He undermined the authority of the church with accusations of idolatry. In essence, he took Martin Luther's pr ...
(1500–1532), Anabaptist who posted seven theses to the door of the Worms Cathedral in 1527
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Julius Kautz (1829–1909), Hungarian economist
See also
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Kautz Creek
Kautz Creek is a tributary of the Nisqually River, flowing from the Kautz Glacier, with its watershed in the Mount Rainier National Park of Washington. It drains southwest from Mount Rainier for about before it joins the Nisqually River near Moun ...
, tributary of the Nisqually River in the Mount Rainier National Park of Washington
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Kautz Creek Falls
Kautz Creek Falls is a waterfall on Kautz Creek in the Mount Rainier National Park in the state of Washington. It was formed when the Kautz Glacier retreated in the last 50 years, creating a series of long and slender cascades totaling about in h ...
, waterfall on Kautz Creek in the Mount Rainier National Park of Washington
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Kautz Glacier
The Kautz Glacier is a narrow glacier on the southern flank of Mount Rainier in Washington. Named for August Kautz, who is sometimes credited for the first ascent of Mount Rainier, covers and contains 7.8 billion ft3 (221 million m3) of ice. U ...
, narrow glacier on the southern flank of Mount Rainier in Washington
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Kautz Family YMCA Archives The Kautz Family YMCA Archives, located at the University of Minnesota Libraries in Minneapolis, United States, archives the historical records of the U.S. YMCA national association, YMCA of the USA, the records of the Minneapolis and Greater New Yo ...
collects the historical records of its national organization, the YMCA of the USA
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Kautz filter, named after William H. Kautz, is a fixed-pole traversal filter, published in 1954
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Kautz graph
The Kautz graph K_M^ is a
directed graph of degree M and dimension N+
1, which has (M +1)M^ vertices labeled by all
possible strings s_0 \cdots s_N of length N +
1 which are composed of characters s_i chosen from
an alphabet A containing M + 1 di ...
, directed graph of degree M and dimension N + 1, which has (M + 1)MN vertices labeled by all possible strings of length N + 1 which are composed of characters chosen from an alphabet A containing M + 1 distinct symbols, subject to the condition that adjacent characters in the string cannot be equal…
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Wilson-Kautz Raid, cavalry operation in south central Virginia in late June 1864 during the American Civil War
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German-language surnames
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