Kantorowicz

Kantorowicz is a Jewish name , which is derived from the official title of Kantor (Eng. Singer). What is meant is the Chasan (cantor) in the synagogue . It is the family name of the following people:

• Adolph Kantorowicz (1836–1906), German hardware dealer and member of the state parliament in Posen
• Alfred Kantorowicz (dentist) (1880–1962), German doctor and dentist, brother of Hermann Kantorowicz
• Alfred Kantorowicz (1899–1979), German journalist and literary scholar
• Edmund Kantorowicz , Berlin liquor dealer, see: Kantorowicz affair
• Ernst Kantorowicz (social worker) (1892–1944), German lawyer, municipal civil servant, university professor and pioneer of adult education, murdered in Auschwitz
• Ernst Kantorowicz (1895–1963), German historian
• Franz Hartwig Kantorowicz (1872–1954), Berlin liquor dealer, chairman of the protective association of the spirits industry
• Gertrud Kantorowicz (1876–1945), German art historian and poet
• Hermann Kantorowicz (1877–1940), German constitutional lawyer and publicist, brother of Alfred Kantorowicz (dentist)
• Leonid Witaljewitsch Kantorowitsch (1912–1986), Soviet mathematician
• Miron Kantorowicz , Russian-German-American social hygienist
• Richard Kantorowicz (1867–1918), German doctor and ethnologist, see Richard Kandt