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Lorenz is an originally German name derived from the Roman surname Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum".


Given name

People with the given name Lorenz include: * Prince Lorenz of Belgium (born 1955), member of the Belgian royal family by his marriage with Princess Astrid of Belgium *
Lorenz Böhler Lorenz Böhler (15 January 1885 in Wolfurt, Austria – 20 January 1973 in Vienna) was an Austrian physician and surgeon. Böhler is most notable as one of the creators of modern accident surgery. He was the head of the AUVA-Hospital in Vienna, ...
(1885–1973), Austrian trauma surgeon * Lorenz Hart (1895–1943), American lyricist, half of the famed Broadway songwriting team Rodgers and Hart * Lorenz Lange (1690–1752), Russian official in Siberia * Lorenz Oken (1779–1851), German naturalist * Lorenz of Werle (1338/40–1393/94), Lord of Werle-Güstrow


Surname

People with the name surname Lorenz include: *
Adolf Lorenz Adolf Lorenz (21 April 1854, Vidnava – 12 February 1946, Sankt Andrä-Wördern) was an Austrian orthopedic surgeon. Career He studied medicine at the University of Vienna and subsequently worked as an assistant to surgeon Eduard Albert (1841 ...
(1854–1946), Austrian surgeon *
Alfred Lorenz Alfred Ottokar Lorenz (11 July 1868, Vienna – 20 November 1939, Munich) was an Austrian-German conductor, composer, and musical analyst. His principal work is the four-volume ''Das Geheimnis der Form bei Richard Wagner'', which attempts to comp ...
(1868–1939), Austrian-German musical analyst * Angela Lorenz (born 1965), American artist *
Barbara Lorenz Barbara Lorenz is a make-up artist who has done over 110 films and TV shows. She was nominated at the 75th Academy Awards in the category of Best Makeup for the film ''The Time Machine''. She shared her nomination with John M. Elliott Jr. She a ...
, make-up artist * Carl Lorenz (1913–1993), German cyclist *
Christian Lorenz Christian "Flake" Lorenz (; born 16 November 1966) is a German musician and keyboard player for Neue Deutsche Härte band Rammstein, as well as the main composer of the band along with guitarist Richard Kruspe. He was also a member of the East ...
(born 1966), German musician *
Edward Norton Lorenz Edward Norton Lorenz (May 23, 1917 – April 16, 2008) was an American mathematician and meteorologist who established the theoretical basis of weather and climate predictability, as well as the basis for computer-aided atmospheric physics and m ...
(1917–2008), American mathematician and meteorologist * Francis S. Lorenz (1914–2008), American jurist and politician * Friedrich Lorenz (1897–1944), German Catholic priest * Hans Lorenz (1865–1940), German engineer and physicist * Konrad Lorenz (1903–1989), Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist *
Kuno Lorenz Kuno Lorenz (born September 17, 1932 in Vachdorf, Thüringen) is a German philosopher. He developed a philosophy of dialogue, in connection with the pragmatic theory of action of the Erlangen constructivist epistemology, constructivist school. ...
(born 1932), German philosopher *
Lee Lorenz Lee Sharp Lorenz (October 17, 1932 – December 8, 2022) was an American cartoonist most notable for his work in ''The New Yorker''. Early life and education Lorenz was born on October 17, 1932 in Hackensack, New Jersey. After studying at Nor ...
(1932-2022), American cartoonist * Ludvig Lorenz (1829–1891), Danish mathematician and physicist * Max Lorenz (tenor) (1901–1975), German tenor * Max O. Lorenz, (1880–1962), American economist *
Michael Lorenz (footballer) Michael Lorenz (born 11 January 1979) is a German former footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. He is currently the assistant coach of Arminia Klosterhardt. His brother, Stefan, was also a professional footballer. Playing career L ...
(born 1979), German footballer *
Michael Lorenz (musicologist) Michael Lorenz (born 18 July 1958) is an Austrian musicologist, music teacher, musician, chess historian and photographer, noted as a Mozart scholar and for his archival work combining music history and genealogical research. Career Born in Vie ...
(born 1958), Austrian musicologist * Michael Lorenz (veterinarian), American veterinary scientist * Ottokar Lorenz (1832–1904), Austrian-German historian and genealogist * Richard Lorenz (artist) German artist painted in the western genre *
Stephen R. Lorenz Stephen Randolph Lorenz (born October 17, 1951), is a retired United States Air Force four-star general who currently serves as president and chief executive officer of the United States Air Force Academy Endowment. His last military assignment ...
(born 1951), American Commander, Air Education and Training Command, United States Air Force * Richard Lorenz (bobsleigh) (born 1901, death unknown), Austrian bobsledder *
Taylor Lorenz Taylor Lorenz (born October 21 1984–1987) is an American journalist for ''The Washington Post''. She was previously a technology reporter for ''The New York Times'', ''The Daily Beast'', and '' Business Insider'', and social media editor fo ...
, American journalist * Ulrike Lorenz (born 1963), German art historian and president of the Klassik Stiftung Weimar *
Werner Lorenz Werner Lorenz (October 2, 1891 – March 13, 1974) was an SS functionary during the Nazi era. He was head of the '' Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle'' (VOMI) (Main Office for Ethnic Germans), an organization charged with resettling ethnic Germans in ...
(1891–1974), German SS-General and war criminal *
William Lorenz William F. Lorenz (February 15, 1882 – February 19, 1958) was a Major (O4) in the United States Army Medical Corps during World War I. He was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for his combat actions in France, and had previously serv ...
(1882–1958), American physician, psychiatrist, and U.S. Army medical officer in World War I


Fictional Characters

*Lorenz Hellman Gloucester, a character from the video game '' Fire Emblem: Three Houses''


See also

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Lorentz Lorentz is a name derived from the Roman surname, Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum". It is the German form of Laurence. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Lorentz Aspen (born 1978), Norwegian heavy metal pianist and keyboa ...
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