Schütz (also spelled ''Schuetz'' without Umlaut
ü) 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 ...
, deriving from ''Schütze'' (shooter/marksman). Notable people with the surname include:
People
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Alfred Schütz (1899–1959), sociologist and philosopher
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Antal Schütz (1880-1953), Hungarian piarist monk and prominent theologian
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Caspar Schütz (1540–1594), German historian
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Christian Gottfried Schütz (1747–1832), German humanist scholar
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Christoph Schütz (1689–1750), German pietist writer and songbook publisher
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David Schütz (born 1941), Israeli writer
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Felix Schütz (born 1987), German ice hockey player
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Franz Schütz (1900–1955), German footballer
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Friedrich Schütz (1844–1908), Austrian journalist
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Günther Schütz (1912–1991), German military intelligence (''Abwehr'') agent during World War II
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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 ...
(1585–1672), German composer and organist
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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 physicist
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Johan Christher Schütz, Swedish songwriter and music producer
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Josef Schütz, or Schuetz, (born 1921), Lithuanian-German Nazi concentration camp guard
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Katharina Schütz (later Katharina Zell; 1497–1562), German Protestant apologist
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Klaus Schütz
Klaus Schütz (17 September 1926
(1926-2012), German Social Democratic Party (SPD) politician
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Michael Schütz (musician) (born 1963), German church musician
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Morgan Schuetz (born 1994), All-American
middle-distance runner
Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres. The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distance event. The 1 ...
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Tales Schütz
Tales Schütz (born 22 August 1981 in Porto Alegre, Brazil) is a Brazilian ex-footballer. He is also of German ancestry.
Honours
* Hong Kong First Division League
:''Winner (4):'' 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10
* Hong Kong Se ...
(born 1981), Polish football striker of German and Brazilian descent
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Tom Schütz (born 1988), German footballer
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Udo Schütz (born 1937), German entrepreneur and former race car driver
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Guillermo Schütz (born 1980), Mexican sports announcer
Other
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4134 Schütz, a main-belt asteroid named after Heinrich Schütz
See also
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Schütze
''Schütze'' in German means "rifleman" or "shooter", or in older terms originally connoted "archer" before the advent of the rifle. It also occasionally occurs as a surname, or as Schütz, as in the opera ''Der Freischütz''. The word itself is ...
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Schutz
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Šics
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German-language surnames
Occupational surnames