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People

David Platz David Platz (January 13, 1929 – May 20, 1994) was a German-born British music publisher and music business executive who established and led Essex Music, one of the major independent music publishing companies of the 1960s and 1970s. He also ...

(born 1929), German-British music producer *

Elizabeth Platz Elizabeth Alvina Platz is an American Lutheran pastor and was the first woman in North America ordained by a Lutheran church body. She was ordained in November 1970 into the Lutheran Church in America (LCA). The ordination of women, approved earl ...

, American Lutheran pastor * Eric Platz (born 1973), American drummer * Greg Platz (born 1950), Australian rugby league footballer *

Gustav Adolf Platz Gustav Adolf Platz (November 21, 1881, Kraków - September 13, 1947, Mannheim) was a German architect. He worked with Fritz Schumacher (architect), Fritz Schumacher in Hamburg, then as an architect engineer for the City of Mannheim (starting in 1 ...

(1881-1947), German architect *

Hans Platz Hans Platz (13 December 1919 — 22 October 1988) was German chess player. Biography Hans Platz was started in 1938 as an 18-year-old for Magdeburg in Bernburg chess tournament. In the 1950s he was one of the leading East Germany chess players. ...

(1919-1988), German chess player *

Joseph Platz Joseph Platz (11 April 1905, Cologne, Germany – 30 December 1981, Manchester, Connecticut, USA) was a German-American chess master. He won the championship of Cologne in 1926, won the championship of the Rhine at Karlsruhe 1928, and won the cha ...

(1905 – 1981), German–American chess master *

Lew Platz Lew Platz (born 2 October 1952) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. In his career he played for and the Penrith Panthers and the Parramatta Eels clubs and also represented Australia an ...

, (fl. 1952),

Australian rugby league The Australian Rugby League Commission (ARL), formerly the Australian Rugby Football League known as the Australian Rugby League is an Australian rugby league football competition operator. It was founded in 1986 as the Australian Rugby Footbal ...

footballer *

Paul Platz Paul Platz (July 28, 1920 – November 8, 2012) was a Canadian ice hockey left winger who played on three provincial championships with the Winnipeg Monarchs. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Awards and achievements *USHL Championship (194 ...

(born 1920), Canadian ice hockey left winger *

Reinhold Platz Reinhold Platz (16 January 1886 – 15 September 1966) was a German aircraft designer and manufacturer in service of the Dutch company Fokker. Platz was hired by Fokker in 1912 as a welder. His first hands-on projects were to weld the frame pa ...

(1886-1966), German aircraft designer and manufacturer *

Robert H.P. Platz Robert Hugo Philip Platz (born 16 August 1951) is a German classical composer. Born in Baden-Baden, Platz studied music theory and composition (with Wolfgang Fortner), musicology (with Elmar Budde) and piano in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, betw ...

(born 1951), German composer *

Tom Platz Thomas Steven Platz is an American retired professional bodybuilder. He was known for his leg development, which in his prime measured over 30 inches, earning him the nickname The Quadfather. Platz was part of Vince McMahon's short-lived World Bo ...

(born 1955), American professional bodybuilder

Places

* Platz, the German name for the municipality of

Místo Místo (german: Platz) is a municipality and village in Chomutov District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. Místo lies approximately west of Chomutov, south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and north- ...

, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic * Platz an der Naser, the German name for

Stráž nad Nežárkou Stráž nad Nežárkou (german: Platz an der Naser) is a town in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. It lies on the Nežárka river. Administrative parts Villages of Dolní ...

, South Bohemia, Czech Republic * Platz, Graubünden, a place in the Swiss canton of Graubünden *

Platz der Luftbrücke Platz der Luftbrücke is a landmarked Plätze in Städten ''Places in Cities'' (german: Plätze in Städten) is a 1998 German drama film directed by Angela Schanelec. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. Cast In alphabetical order * Sophie Aigner as Mimmi ...

, a 1998 German drama film *

Toyota Platz The is a subcompact car that was manufactured in Japan by Toyota from 1999 until 2005, when it was replaced by the Belta. Designated by Toyota as the ''XP10'' series, the Platz was also sold in export markets as either the Toyota Yaris or Toy ...

, a small car {{disambiguation, surname German-language surnames