Weisz is a
Hungarian surname of
German
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* Germany (of or related to)
** Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
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and
Jewish
Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The ...
origin. Notable people with the surname include:
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Árpád Weisz (1896–1944), Hungarian Olympic football player and manager
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Berthold Weisz (born 1845), Hungarian deputy
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Erik Weisz (1874–1926), was a Hungarian-born American magician best known by his stage name "Harry Houdini"
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Ezra Weisz (born 1971), American voice actor
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Ferenc Weisz
Ferenc Weisz (23 February 1885 – 8 July 1944) was a Hungarian football player and manager. Weisz, who was Jewish, played club football as a striker for Ferencváros and MTK, winning the Hungarian league nine times. He also represented his c ...
(1885–1943), Hungarian footballer
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Franziska Weisz (born 1980), Austrian actress
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Paul B. Weisz (1919–2012), Czechoslovak-born American chemist
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Rachel Weisz
Rachel Hannah Weisz (; born 7 March 1970 ) is an English actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Laurence Olivier Award, and a BAFTA Award.
Weisz began acting in British stage and television in the ...
(born 1970), English, American actress
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Richárd Weisz (1879–1945), Hungarian Olympic champion Greco-Roman wrestler
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Spencer Weisz (born 1995), American-Israeli basketball player
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Victor Weisz
Victor Weisz (25 April 1913 in Berlin, Germany – 23 February 1966 in London, England) was a German-British political cartoonist, drawing under the name of Vicky.
Biography
Weisz was born in Berlin, Germany, to Hungarian-Jewish parents. He stu ...
(1913–1966), German-born Hungarian-British political cartoonist
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Zoni Weisz (born 1937), Dutch Porajmos survivor
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German-language surnames
Hungarian-language surnames
Jewish surnames