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Kurtz or Kurz is a surname first found in Switzerland.〔http://www.houseofnames.com/kurtz-family-crest〕 It is mainly a German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname, meaning someone who is short in height. It comes from the German word 'kurz' meaning 'short'.〔http://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=kurtz〕 ==Notable people of this name== * Bob Kurtz, director, producer, artist, and designer who primarily works in films and TV commercials * Bob Kurtz (broadcaster), American sportscaster * David B. Kurtz (1819–1898), American politician in California * Dayna Kurtz, American singer/songwriter * Efrem Kurtz (1900–1995), conductor * Eugene Kurtz (1923–2006), American composer * Frank Kurtz (1911–1996), diver and aviator * Frank Kurtz (director), creator of the Creepsville comic-book series * Gary Kurtz (born 1940), a producer on ''Star Wars'' * Gerdina Hendrika Kurtz (1899–1989), Dutch historian, writer and archivist * Glenn Kurtz (born 1962), American writer * Hal Kurtz (born 1943), Major League Baseball pitcher * Howard Kurtz (born 1953), American journalist, author and media critic * Jacob Banks Kurtz (1867–1960), United States Congressman from Pennsylvania * Johann Heinrich Kurtz (1809–1890), German Lutheran theologian * Joseph Edward Kurtz (born 1946), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky * Joyce Kurtz (born 1958), American voice actress * Justin Kurtz (born 1977), Canadian ice hockey player * Katherine Kurtz (born 1944), fantasy author * Keren Kurtz (born 1977), renowned visual effects artist * Linda Kurtz, American beauty queen and television host * Lucy Kurtz (1861–1937), wife of Douglas Hyde, 1st President of Ireland * Maxine Kurtz (born 1921), American city planner * Michael L. Kurtz (born 1941), Southeastern Louisiana University historian * Mike Kurtz (c. 1845–1904), American burglar and gang leader in New York City * Oliver Kurtz (born 1971), former field hockey forward from Germany * Paul Kurtz (1925–2012), American philosopher and prominent skeptic * Stanley Kurtz, contributing editor for National Review Online * Scott Kurtz, author of the webcomic Player Vs. Player * Stephen G. Kurtz, American historian * Steve Kurtz, performance artist * Swoosie Kurtz (born 1944), American actress, daughter of Frank Kurtz * Thomas Eugene Kurtz (born 1928), computer scientist who co-developed the BASIC programming language * William Kurtz (1833–1904), German-American photographer based in New York City * William Henry Kurtz (1804–1868), United States Congressman from Pennsylvania 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kurtz (surname)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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