Frantz
Frantz is a German family name .
In some countries it also occurs as a more or less pronounced variant of the German first name Franz .
Origin and meaning
For variants, origin and meaning, see Franz .
Well-known namesake
- Adolf Frantz (1851–1908), German legal scholar and university professor
- Adrienne Frantz (* 1978), American actress
- Albrecht Bernhard Frantz (1819–1888), German district administrator and politician, MdR
- Alexander Frantz (1886–1962), German observatory builder
- Alison Frantz (1903–1995), American Classical and Byzantine archaeologist and photographer
- Caspar Frantz (* 1980), German pianist
- Chris Frantz (* 1951), American musician, see Talking Heads and Tina Weymouth
- Christiane Frantz (* 1970), German social scientist
- Constantin Frantz (1817-1891), German historian
- Erich Frantz (1842–1903), German art historian
- Ferdinand Frantz (1906–1959), German singer (bass baritone)
- Frank Frantz (1872–1941), American politician
- Georg Frantz (1899 – after 1965), German judge
- Jacques Frantz (* 1947), French actor and voice actor
- Johann August Wilhelm Frantz (1769–1852), German civil servant
- Johann Michael Frantz (1700–1761), German cartographer, see Johann Michael Franz (geographer)
- Jules Frantz , pseudonym of the Swiss architect Napoléon-Jules-Philibert Clerc (1844 – unknown)
- Justus Frantz (* 1944), German pianist and conductor
- Martin Frantz (1679–1742), German architect
- Mike Frantz (* 1986), German soccer player
- Nicolas Frantz (1899–1985), Luxembourgish cyclist
- Patricia Frantz Kery , American journalist, gallery owner and non-fiction author
First name
- Frantz Fanon (1925–1961), French writer and decolonization theorist
- Frantz Friderich (around 1520–1584), German medalist, wood cutter and copper engraver
- Frantz Funck-Brentano (1862–1947), French writer, historian and playwright
- Frantz Jehin-Prume (1839–1899), Belgian violinist and composer
- Frantz Jourdain (1847–1935), Franco-Belgian architect, writer and art critic
- Frantz Kruger (* 1975), Finnish discus thrower
- Frantz Reichel (1871–1932), French athlete, sports official and journalist
- Frantz Vogt (1661–1736), German Lutheran theologian and poet
- Frantz Wittkamp (* 1943), German graphic artist, painter and author
Movie
- Frantz (film) , melodrama (2016)