Pilz is a
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occupational surname, which means a gatherer of mushrooms, derived from the German ''pilz'' "
mushroom".
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"Pilz Family History"
Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 16 January 2016. Variants of the name include Piltz and Pilzer. The name may refer to:
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Adolf Piltz (1855–1940), German mathematician
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Anders Piltz
Anders Piltz (born 7 March 1943) is a Swedish Latinist, medievalist, Dominican friar, and Roman Catholic priest
Born in Ödeborg in Dalsland, Piltz studied at the University of Uppsala and at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Ang ...
(born 1943), Swedish scholar
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Andrea Pilzer
Andrea Pilzer (born 27 August 1991 in Trento) is an Italian Curling, curler from Cembra. He competed at the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, as lead for the Italian team.
Personal ...
(born 1991), Italian curler
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Christiane Pilz
Christiane Pilz (born 3 August 1975) is a German triathlete who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Biography
Pilz started out both as a sailor and a swimmer for thirteen years, until she began with her triathlon career at the a ...
(born 1975), German athlete
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Estefania Pilz
Estefania Sibilia Pilz (born 7 August 1985) is an Argentine professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Women's Continental Team .
Major results
;2009
: National Road Championships
::3rd Time trial
::7th Road race
;2010
: 7th Time tria ...
(born 1985), Argentine cyclist
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Gerhard Pilz (born 1965), Austrian luger
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Günter Pilz Günter Pilz (born 1945 in Bad Hall, Upper Austria) is Professor of Mathematics at the Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz. Until his retirement in 2013 he was the head of the Institute of Algebra.
Vita
After studying mathematics and physics at ...
(born 1945), Austrian mathematician
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Hans-Uwe Pilz (born 1958), German footballer
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Karol Piltz (1903–1939), Polish chess player
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Otto Piltz (1846–1910), German painter
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Paul Zane Pilzer (born 1954), American economist
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Peter Pilz (born 1954), Austrian politician
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Rick S. Piltz (1943–2014), American policy analyst
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Wendy Piltz
Wendy Piltz (born 24 August 1956) is a former Australian cricketer who played as a right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in one Test match and three One Day Internationals for Australia in 1984, all against India. She played domestic cricket ...
(born 1956), Australian athlete
*Bradley Pilz (born 1976), American film producer
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