Merz (surname)
Appearance
Merz is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Aaron Merz (b. 1983), US football player
- Albert Merz (?-1941), one of 3 German brothers who were imprisoned in Nazi Germany for refusing to bear arms.
- Alessia Merz (b. 1974), Italian television personality
- Anna Merz (1931–2013), English conservationist
- Annette Merz (fl. 1990s), German Protestant theologian, biblical scholar
- Alfred Merz (1880–1925), Austrian-German oceanologist
- Bruno Merz (b. 1976), New Zealand-born musician, composer, working in Netherlands
- Charles Hesterman Merz (1874–1940), Pioneer of the National Grid UK
- Charlie Merz (1888–1952) US racecar driver
- Curt Merz (1938–2022), US football player
- Friedrich Merz (b. 1955), German politician (CDU)
- Georg Merz (1793-1867), German optical instruments manufacturer
- Hans-Rudolf Merz (b. 1942), President of Switzerland (2009)
- HG Merz (b. 1947), German architect, museum designer
- Ivan Merz (1896–1928), blessed, Croatian Catholic lay activist
- Joachim Merz (b. 1948), German economist
- John Theodore Merz (1840-1922), English-born German chemist, historian, industrialist
- Jon F. Merz (fl. 1990s), US author
- Joseph Anton Merz (1681–1750), German painter
- Karl Spruner von Merz (1803-1892), German cartographer, scholar
- Klaus Merz (b. 1945), Swiss writer
- Louis L. Merz (1908-2002), Political figure in US state of Wisconsin
- Markus Merz, founder of software company OScar
- Mario Merz (1925–2003), Italian artist
- Marisa Merz (1928–2019), Italian sculptor, widow of Mario Merz
- Matthias Merz (b. 1984), Swiss mountaineer
- Mischa Merz (b. 1967), Australian boxer, painter, journalist
- Otto Merz (1889-1933), German racecar driver
- Robert Merz (1887-1914), Austrian football (soccer) player
- Sue Merz (b. 1972), US ice hockey player, Olympic athlete (1998)
- Teresa Merz (1879 – 1958), English social worker, philanthropist and magistrate
- William Merz (1878-1946), US gymnast, Olympic athlete (1904)
See also
[edit]- Mertz, surname
- Mercier (disambiguation), includes a list of people with surname Mercier