Schutz (german: shelter, protection) is a

German surname Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (''Vorname'', plural ''Vornamen'') and a surname (''Nachname, Familienname''). The ''Vorname'' is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the " Western orde ...

, related to Schütz (which needs to be spelled ''Schuetz'' without umlaut ü). Notable people with the surname include: *

Alfred Schutz Alfred may refer to: Arts and entertainment *''Alfred J. Kwak'', Dutch-German-Japanese anime television series * ''Alfred'' (Arne opera), a 1740 masque by Thomas Arne * ''Alfred'' (Dvořák), an 1870 opera by Antonín Dvořák *"Alfred (Interlu ...

, Phenomenological philosopher and sociologist *

Bernard F. Schutz Bernard F. Schutz (born August 11, 1946, in Paterson, New Jersey) is an American and naturalised British physicist. He is well-known for his research in Einstein's theory of general relativity, especially for his contributions to the detection ...

(born 1946), physicist *

Dana Schutz Dana Schutz (born 1976 in Livonia, Michigan) is an American artist who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Schutz is known for her gestural, figurative paintings that often take on specific subjects or narrative situations as a point of depar ...

, painter in New York * David Schütz, Israeli writer *Guillermo Schutz (born 1980), Mexican sports announcer *

Heinrich Schütz Heinrich Schütz (; 6 November 1672) was a German early Baroque composer and organist, generally regarded as the most important German composer before Johann Sebastian Bach, as well as one of the most important composers of the 17th century. He ...

, German composer *

Herbert Schutz Herbert (Herb) Schutz (February 25, 1937 – January 1, 2018) was a German-born Canadian philologist who was Professor Emeritus and Chair of the Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies/Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Brock Univers ...

(1937-2018), German-born Canadian philologist *

Ignaz Schütz Ignaz Robert Schütz (1867, Březová (Moravia) – 1927, Brno) was a Czech–German mathematician and a physicist. He studied at the University of Munich where in 1894 he obtained a Ph.D in physics. Schütz was assistant to Ludwig Boltzmann in Mu ...

(1867-1927), Czech–German mathematician and a physicist *

Johan Christher Schütz Johan Christher Schütz is a Swedish songwriter and music producer. He has also released music as a solo performer. Life and career Early years Born and raised outside the small town of Mjölby, Östergötland, he started singing and playin ...

, Swedish singer and composer * Katelin Schutz, physicist and cosmologist *

Maurice Schutz Maurice Schutz (4 August 1866 – 22 March 1955) was a French film actor. He starred in some 91 films between 1918 and 1952. Selected filmography * '' Quatre-vingt-treize'' (1920) * '' Au-delà des lois humaines'' (1920) * '' The Three Masks' ...

, French actor * Peter W. Schutz (born 1930), Porsche manager * Philipp Balthasar Sinold von Schütz (1657–1742), German writer * Roger Louis Schutz-Marsauche (Frère Roger, 1915–2005) *

Susan Polis Schutz Susan Polis Schutz (née Polis; born May 23, 1944) is an American poet, film-maker, and businesswoman who co-founded the greeting card and book publisher Blue Mountain Arts. She is the mother of Colorado Governor Jared Polis. Early life and educ ...

, American poet *

William Schutz William Schutz (December 19, 1925 – November 9, 2002) was an American psychologist.

, psychologist in the 1960s

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