# Holz

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'''Holz''' [holts] is a German surname meaning ''wood'' or ''timber''. Notable people with the surname include: 

* [Arno Holz](/source/Arno_Holz) (1863–1929), German poet and dramatist
* [Betty W. Holz](/source/Betty_W._Holz) (1919–2005), American mathematician
* [George Holz](/source/George_Holz), American photographer
* [Ida Holz](/source/Ida_Holz) (born 1935), Uruguayan engineer and researcher
* Joshua Holz, creator of the 2016 [Damn Daniel](/source/Damn_Daniel) internet meme
* [Justa Holz-Mänttäri](/source/Justa_Holz-M%C3%A4ntt%C3%A4ri), translation scholar
* [Karl Holz (executive)](/source/Karl_Holz_(executive)) (born 1952), chairman and CEO of Euro Disney SCA
* [Karl Holz (Gauleiter)](/source/Karl_Holz_(Gauleiter)) (1895–1945), German Nazi NSDAP Gauleiter of Franconia and SA Gruppenführer
* [Karl Holz (violinist)](/source/Karl_Holz_(violinist)) (1798–1858), Austrian violinist and friend of Beethoven
* [Paul Holz](/source/Paul_Holz) (1952–2017), German football player
* [Richard E. Holz](/source/Richard_E._Holz) (1914–1986), American brass band composer

==Other uses==
* Short for ''Holzblasinstrumente'', see [woodwind](/source/woodwind)s<!--listed in Music Encyclopedia Topics under this keyword-->

== See also ==
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* [Holt (disambiguation)](/source/Holt_(disambiguation))
* [Holtz](/source/Holtz)
* [Holzer](/source/Holzer)

{{surname}}<!-- It does not help to add disambig or hndis tags where the page only contains people who share a surname -->
Category:German-language surnames
Category:Surnames of Jewish origin

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