Schmitz
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Schmitz is a common German surname (smith), which may refer to:
The following places bear the name Schmitz:
- Becky SchmitzBecky SchmitzBecky Schmitz is the Iowa State Senator from the 45th District. She has served in the Iowa Senate since 2007.Schmitz currently serves on several committees in the Iowa Senate - the Economic Growth committee; the Education committee; the Government Oversight committee; the State Government...
, an Iowa State Senator for Iowa's 45th district elected in 2006 - Bob SchmitzBob SchmitzRobert Joseph Schmitz was an American football linebacker who played professionally in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Schmitz graduated from New Holstein High School in New Holstein, Wisconsin...
(1939-2004), American footballAmerican footballAmerican football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
player - Bruno SchmitzBruno SchmitzBruno Schmitz , was a German architect best known for his monuments in the early 1900s, working closely with sculptors such as Emil Hundrieser, Nikolaus Geiger and Franz Metzner for integrated architectural and sculptural effect...
(1858-1916), German architect - Greg Dean SchmitzGreg Dean SchmitzGreg Dean Schmitz is an American online film critic known for his movie news website, Upcomingmovies.com , and its second version as Greg's Previews of Upcoming Movies as part of Yahoo! Movies...
(born 1970), American online film journalist - Hector Aron Schmitz or Ettore Schmitz (1861-1928), birthname of the Italian author Italo SvevoItalo SvevoAron Ettore Schmitz , better known by the pseudonym Italo Svevo, was an Italian writer and businessman, author of novels, plays, and short stories.- Biography :...
- James H. SchmitzJames H. SchmitzJames Henry Schmitz was an American writer born in Hamburg, Germany of American parents.- Life :Aside from two years at business school in Chicago, Schmitz lived in Germany until 1938, leaving before World War II broke out in Europe in 1939.During World War II, Schmitz served as an aerial...
(1911-1981), American science fiction writer - Johannes Andreas SchmitzJohannes Andreas SchmitzJohannes Andreas Schmitz was a Dutch physician and the third rector of the University of Harderwijk.-Life:...
(1621-1652), Dutch physician - John G. SchmitzJohn G. SchmitzJohn George Schmitz was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives and California State Senate from Orange County, California. He was also a member of the John Birch Society...
, American presidential candidate - Joseph E. SchmitzJoseph E. SchmitzJoseph Edward Schmitz is an American lawyer, former Inspector General of the Department of Defense and a former executive with Blackwater Worldwide, a private contractor providing security services to the U.S. State Department and the U.S. military.-Biography:Joseph Edward Schmitz is the son of...
(b. 1958), former US Department of Defense official and Blackwater executive - Kim SchmitzKim SchmitzKim Schmitz , also known as Kimble and Kim Dotcom, is a German computer criminal and businessman who has generated much publicity and was convicted of credit card fraud, computer fraud, insider trading, and embezzlement...
(1974), German entrepreneur - Oliver SchmitzOliver SchmitzOliver Schmitz is a South African film director and screenwriter.His film Mapantsula was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. His 2010 film Life, Above All was selected as the South African entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards...
(born 1960), South African film director - Ralf SchmitzRalf SchmitzRalf Schmitz is a German actor.- Filmography :* since 2003: Genial daneben – Die Comedy Arena* 2004–2006: Schillerstraße* 2002–2005: Die Dreisten Drei Ralf Schmitz (* 3 November 1974 in Leverkusen) is a German actor.- Filmography :* since 2003: Genial daneben – Die Comedy Arena* 2004–2006:...
(born 1974), German actor - Richard SchmitzRichard SchmitzRichard Schmitz was the last Social-Christian mayor of Vienna, Austria.Richard Schmitz served as Vice Chancellor of Austria, as well as its Minister of Social Welfare and of Education, and as Commissioner of Vienna...
(1885-1954), mayor of Vienna, Austria - E. Robert SchmitzE. Robert SchmitzElie Robert Schmitz was a Franco-American pianist and composer.Schmitz studied with Louis-Joseph Diémer at the Conservatoire de Paris where he won First Prize in Piano...
(1889-1949), a Franco-American pianist and composer - Sabine SchmitzSabine SchmitzSabine Schmitz , is a German former professional motor racing driver for BMW, now known for driving the BMW "Ring taxi" around the Nürburgring race track as well as being a television personality...
(born 1969), German race driver - Sascha SchmitzSascha SchmitzSascha Schmitz , better known under his stage name Sasha, is a German singer-songwriter, musician and occasional actor. From 2003 until 2005 he performed under his alter ego Dick Brave.- Early life :...
(Sasha) (*1972), German pop singer - Sybille SchmitzSybille SchmitzSybille Schmitz was a German actress.-Biography:Schmitz attended an acting school in Cologne and got her first engagement at Max Reinhardt's Deutsches Theater in Berlin in 1927. Only one year later, she made her film debut with Freie Fahrt , which attracted her first attention from the critics...
(1909-1955), German actress
The following places bear the name Schmitz:
- Schmitz Park (Seattle)Schmitz Park (Seattle)Schmitz Park, also known as Schmitz Preserve Park, is a 53.1 acre park around 15 blocks east of Alki Point in West Seattle, Washington. It features Schmitz Park Creek and one of the last stands of old-growth forest in the city....
- Schmitz Park CreekSchmitz Park CreekSchmitz Park Creek is a stream in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, USA. It is located entirely within Schmitz Park....