Lorenz (family name)
Lorenz (also Lorentz , rarely Lorenc , variants: Lorenzen , Lenz [short form], and Lore (t) z [Switzerland], French Laurent , Italian Lorenzo , Lorenzoni , Spanish Lorenzo , Portuguese Lourenço , English Laurence or Lawrence , Polish Wawrzyniec ) , is a family name as a German derivative of the Latin name Laurentius .
Name bearer
A.
- Adolf Lorenz (physician, 1852) (1852–1923), German physician and homeopath
- Adolf Lorenz (physician, 1854) (1854–1946), Austrian-Silesian physician and orthopedist
- Adolf Friedrich Lorenz (1884–1962), German monument conservator and architect
- Adolf Julius Lorenz (1882–1970), German architect
- Aïda Lorenz (* 1947), German psychologist
- Albert Lorenz (1816–1887), German musician and composer
- Alfred Lorenz (before 1892 – after 1937), German football player
- Alfred Ottokar Lorenz (1868–1939), German musicologist
- Andreas Lorenz (politician, 1937) (* 1937), German politician (CDU), Member of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
- Andreas Lorenz (journalist, 1952) (* 1952), German journalist
- Andreas Lorenz (journalist) (* 1962), German journalist
- Andreas Lorenz (politician, 1971) (* 1971), German politician (CSU), MdL Bavaria
- Anika Lorenz (* 1990), German regatta sailor
- Anton Lorenz (designer) (1861–1964), Hungarian-German furniture designer and entrepreneur
- Anton Lorenz (politician) (1888-1960), German politician (CDU)
- Arne Lorenz (* 1962), German director and author
- August Lorenz (1883–1963), German politician (SPD)
B.
- Barbara Lorenz , makeup artist
- Barbara Lorenz-Allendorff (* 1955), German politician
- Bernd Lorenz (1947–2005), German soccer player
- Bernhard Lorenz (1889–1969), German local politician and resistance fighter against National Socialism
- Birgit Lorenz (* 1963), German figure skater
- Brigitte Ulbricht-Lorenz (1918-2005), German silhouette artist
C.
- Carl Lorenz (engineer) (1844–1889), German technician, inventor and industrialist
- Carl Lorenz (educator) (1851-1914), German educator
- Carl Lorenz (painter, 1871) (1871–1945), Austrian painter
- Carl Lorenz (cyclist) (1913–1993), German racing cyclist
- Carl Lorenz (painter) (1891–1978), German painter
- Charlotte Lorenz (1895–1979), German economist
- Christian Lorenz (* 1966), German keyboardist
- Christian Gottlob Lorenz (1804–1873), German philologist, educator and historian
- Christiane Lorenz (* 1960), German flautist and lecturer
D.
- Danny Lorenz (* 1969), Canadian ice hockey goalkeeper
- David Lorenz (1856–1907), German painter
- Deirdre Lorenz , American actress, film producer and model
- Detlef Lorenz (1938–2019), German cultural historian and author
- Detta Lorenz (1908–1980), German athlete
- Dieter Lorenz (* 1938) German legal scholar
- Dietmar Lorenz (physician, 1944) (* 1944), German surgeon
- Dietmar Lorenz (Judoka) (* 1950), German judoka
- Dietmar Lorenz (physician, 1955) (* 1955), German surgeon
- Dominique Lorenz (* 1966), German actress
E.
- Eberhard Lorenz (* 1942), German politician (SPD)
- Edmund Lorenz (1858–1938), German actor
- Eduard Lorenz Lorenz-Meyer (1856–1926), German entrepreneur, heraldist and art collector
- Edward N. Lorenz (1917-2008), American meteorologist
- Egon Lorenz (1934–2019), German lawyer and university professor
- Einhart Lorenz (* 1940), German-Norwegian historian
- Eleonore Lorenz (1895–1949), German poet
- Elisabeth Lorenz (1904–1996), German politician (SPD), MdA
- Emil Lorenz (architect) (1857–1944), German architect
- Emil Lorenz (cultural historian) (1889–1962), Austrian writer, translator and cultural historian
- Erich Lorenz (local history researcher) (1894–1981), German local history researcher
- Erich Lorenz (Colonel) (1905–1984), German officer
- Erik Lorenz (* 1988), German writer
- Erika Lorenz (1923–2003), German Romance and Hispanicist
- Ernst Lorenz (pediatrician) (1901–1975), Austrian pediatrician and university professor
- Ernst Lorenz (politician, 1901) (1901–1980), German trade unionist and politician (SPD)
- Ernst Lorenz (politician, 1906) (1906–1963), German politician (LDPD)
- Ernst Lorenz (1959–1994), see Lorenza Böttner , multidisciplinary German artist
- Ernst Hugo Lorenz-Murowana (1872–1950), German restorer and landscape, still life and marine painter
- Erwin Lorenz (1892-1970), German politician (FDP)
F.
- Falko Lorenz (* 1940), German mathematician
- Felix Lorenz (* 1967), German biologist and malacologist
- Fiona Lorenz (1962–2014), German-British social scientist
- Fjodor Karlowitsch Lorenz ( Theodore K. Lorenz ) (1842–1909), German-Russian ornithologist
- Franz Lorenz (1803–1883), Austrian doctor and writer
- Friedrich Lorenz (priest) (1897–1944), German Catholic priest and resistance fighter
- Friedrich Lorenz (author) (1898–1964), Austrian writer and journalist
- Friedrich Lorenz (pedagogue) (1925–2012), German university professor in Güstrow
- Fritz Lorenz (1868 – after 1910), German composer and conductor
G
- Gabi Lorenz (* 1961), German volleyball player
- Gabriele Lorenz , German actress
- Georg Lorenz (journalist) (1897–1958), German journalist
- Georg Lorenz (actor) († 1972), actor
- Gerald Lorenz (* 1937), German politician (SPD), member of the Berlin House of Representatives
- Gerd Lorenz (* 1941), German pathologist
- Gerd Müller-Lorenz (* 1960), German conductor
- Gerhard Lorenz (1933–2016), German civil engineer and master builder from Ulm Minster
- Gert Lorenz (1929–2015), German physicist and manager
- Gottfried Lorenz (* 1940), German teacher and author
- Gottfried August von Lorenz (1776–1841), German manor owner and governor
- Günter Lorenz (General) (* 1932), German Lieutenant General
- Günter Lorenz (* 1964/1965), Austrian murderer
- Günter W. Lorenz (* 1932), German writer, journalist and translator
- Günther Lorenz (figure skater) (1915–1999), German figure skater
- Günther Lorenz (ancient historian) (1942–2013), Austrian ancient historian
- Gustav Lorenz (1846–1927), German veterinarian
H
- Hanns-Martin Lorenz (* 1962), German rheumatologist and university professor
- Hans Lorenz (mechanical engineer) (1865–1940), German engineering scientist
- Hans Lorenz , pseudonym of Margarete Paulick (1869–1964), German comedy writer
- Hans Lorenz (physician) (1873–1934), Austrian surgeon and alpinist
- Hans Lorenz (teacher) (1893–1977), German music teacher
- Hans Lorenz (motorway engineer) (1900–1975), German road construction engineer
- Hans Lorenz (civil engineer) (1905–1996), German civil engineer and university professor
- Hans Lorenz , known as Der Schwabenhansl , German humorist
- Hans Lorenz (entrepreneur) (1920–2006), German entrepreneur
- Hans Lorenz (politician) (* 1954), German politician (CDU), Member of the State Baden-Württemberg
- Hans Lorenz-Meyer (1861–1947), German civil engineer
- Hans Eberhard Lorenz (* 1951), German judge
- Hans-Georg Lorenz (* 1943), German lawyer and politician (SPD)
- Hans-Joachim Lorenz , German television journalist
- Heike Lorenz (* 1961), German politician (SED, PDS, Die Linke)
- Heiko Lorenz , German politician, see Saxon People's Party (2006)
- Heinrich Lorenz (medalist) (1810–1888), German medalist
- Heinrich Lorenz (politician, 1862) (1862–1946), German cooperative member and politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag
- Heinrich Lorenz (politician, 1870) (1870–1947), German politician (SPD), Member of the Member State of Schaumburg-Lippe
- Heinrich Lorenz (captain) (1898–1966), German captain
- Heinrich Lorenz-Liburnau ( Heinrich Lorenz von Liburnau ; 1869–1957), Austrian forester
- Heinz Lorenz (stenographer) (1913–1985), German stenographer and press secretary to Adolf Hitler
- Heinz Lorenz (athlete) ( Heinz Helmut Lorenz , 1915–2013), Czechoslovak athlete
- Heinz Lorenz (soccer player) (* 1929), German soccer player
- Heinz Lorenz (District Administrator) (*?), German District Administrator
- Hellmut Lorenz (* 1942), Austrian art historian
- Helmut Lorenz (soccer player, 1923) (* 1923), German soccer player
- Helmut Lorenz (soccer player, 1969) (* 1969), Austrian soccer player
- Herbert Lorenz (Turner) (1910 / 1911-2001), German gymnast
- Herbert Lorenz (artist) (1916–2013), German painter, graphic artist and sculptor
- Herbert Lorenz (archaeologist) (* 1950), German archaeologist
- Herdolor Lorenz (* 1953), German documentary filmmaker
- Hermann Lorenz (local history researcher) (1860–1945), German director of studies, archivist and local history researcher
- Hermann Lorenz (Community in Christ Jesus) (1864–1929), German founder of a Christian community
- Hermann Lorenz (executioner) (1928–2001), German prison service officer
- Hermann Lorenz (* 1953), German director, screenwriter and film producer, see Herdolor Lorenz
- Holger Lorenz (* 1969), German triathlete
I.
- Ina S. Lorenz (* 1940), German historian
J
- Jacob Lorenz (1883–1946), Swiss sociologist
- Jessica Lorenz (* 1978), American goalball player
- Joachim Lorenz (* 1956), German mineral collector and mineralogist
- Jochen Lorenz (1949–2012), German printer and graphic artist
- Johann Friedrich Lorenz (1737–1807), German mathematician and educator
- Johann Georg Lorenz (1627–1689), German educator
- Johann Gottfried von Lorenz († 1792), German manor owner and industrialist
- Johannes Lorenz (painter) (also Hans Lorenz ; around 1891– ??), Austrian painter
- Johannes Lorenz (politician) (1901–1980), German politician (GB / BHE), MdL Bavaria
- Johannes Lorenz (judge) (1907– ??), German lawyer and judge
- Johannes Lorenz (engineer) (1905–1996), German engineer and university professor
- Josef von Lorenz (1814–1879), Austrian gunsmith and weapons technician
- Josef Lorenz (entrepreneur) (1861–1925), Austrian-Czech chemist and company founder
- Josef Lorenz (agricultural scientist) (1938–2015), German agricultural scientist and university professor
- Joseph Lorenz (* 1960), Austrian actor
- Joseph Roman Lorenz (1825–1911), Austrian economist and natural scientist
- Juliane Lorenz (* 1957), German film editor, director, producer and author
- Julius Lorenz (manufacturer) (1855–1923), German manufacturer
- Julius Lorenz (conductor) (1862–1924), German choral conductor and composer
- Jürgen Lorenz (journalist) (* 1929), German newspaper and television journalist
- Jürgen Lorenz (soccer player) (* 1993), Estonian soccer player
K
- Kai Lorenz (* 1966/1967), German basketball official
- Karin Lorenz-Lindemann (* 1938), German literary scholar and author
- Karl Lorenz (philologist) (1845 – after 1902), German classical philologist
- Karl Lorenz (judge) (1868–1931), German lawyer and judge
- Karl Lorenz (painter) (1888–1961), German painter and poet
- Karl Lorenz (General) (1904–1964), German major general
- Karl Adolf Lorenz (1837–1923), German conductor, composer and music teacher
- Karl Raimund Lorenz (1909–1996), Austrian architect
- Karl Wilhelm Lorenz (1886–1918), German astronomer
- Katharina Lorenz (* 1978), German actress
- Katharina Lorenz (archaeologist) , German classical archaeologist
- Kathleen Lorenz (* 1984), German skeleton pilot
- Kavita Lorenz (* 1995), German figure skater
- Kerstin Lorenz (1962-2005), German politician (REP, NPD)
- Kevin Lorenz (* 1979), German actor
- Konrad Lorenz (1903–1989), Austrian behavioral scientist
- Konrad Lorenz (writer) (* 1942), German writer
- Kuno Lorenz (* 1932), German philosopher
- Kurt Lorenz (typesetter) (1903–1947), German typesetter and member of the SPD
- Kurt Lorenz (1914–1987), German painter and caricaturist
- Kurt Lorenz (cameraman) , German cameraman
- Kurt-Jürgen Lorenz (1951–1981), German soccer player
L.
- Leonard Lorenz (* 1948), Austrian sculptor and painter
- Lorenz Lorenz-Meyer (* 1956), German journalist and university professor
- Lou Lorenz-Dittlbacher ( Marielouise Lorenz-Dittlbacher ; * 1974), Austrian television presenter
- Lovis H. Lorenz (1898–1976), German journalist
- Ludvig Lorenz (1829-1891), Danish physicist
- Ludwig Lorenz (1877–1921), German literary and art historian
- Ludwig von Lorenz-Liburnau (1856–1943), Austrian zoologist and parasitologist
- Lutz Lorenz (* 1962), German journalist and cultural manager
M.
- Manfred Lorenz (1929–2017), German linguist and university professor
- Marc Lorenz (* 1988), German soccer player
- Marcel Lorenz (* 1982), German luge rider
- Marcus Lorenz (* 1967), German radio journalist
- Maren Lorenz (* 1965), German historian
- Marita Lorenz (1939–2019), German lover of Fidel Castro
- Mark Lorenz (* 1965), German pop singer
- Martin von Lorenz (1748–1828), Austrian clergyman and civil servant
- Martin Lorenz (* 1952), German artist
- Matthias Lorenz (* 1964), German cellist
- Matthias N. Lorenz (* 1973), German cultural scientist
- Max Lorenz (singer) (1901-1975), German opera singer (tenor)
- Max Lorenz (politician) (1871–1907), German publicist and politician (SPD, NSV, RgS)
- Max Lorenz (soccer player) (* 1939), German soccer player
- Max-Albert Lorenz (1886–1976), German politician (NSDAP)
- Max Otto Lorenz (1876–1959), American mathematician
- Maximilian Lorenz (* 1991), German chef
- Meinrad Lorenz (1880–1968), Swiss architect
- Michael Lorenz (clergyman) (1828–1901), Bavarian Roman Catholic clergyman and monastery administrator
- Michael Lorenz (soccer player, 1952) (* 1952), German soccer player
- Michael Lorenz (physicist) (* 1957), German physicist
- Michael Lorenz (musicologist) (* 1958), Austrian musicologist
- Michael Lorenz (author) (* 1963), German non-fiction author
- Michael Lorenz (soccer player, 1979) (* 1979), German soccer player
N
- Nadja Lorenz (* 1961), Austrian lawyer and human rights activist
- Nike Lorenz (* 1997), German hockey player
- Nikolaus Lorenz (1929-2016), German politician (SPD)
O
- Oswald Lorenz (1806–1889), German music writer and composer
- Otto Lorenz (* 1951), German Germanist and literary scholar
- Otto Ferdinand Lorenz (1838–1896), German architect and Prussian construction clerk
- Ottokar Lorenz (historian) (1832–1904), Austro-German historian and genealogist
- Ottokar Lorenz (economic historian) (1905 – after 1943), German economic historian and youth functionary
P
- Paul Lorenz (mathematician) (1887–1973), German mathematician and university professor
- Paul Lorenz (politician) (1896–1952), Saarland politician (KPD)
- Paul Lorenz (veterinarian) (1900–1973), German-Israeli veterinarian
- Paul Lorenz (graphic artist) (1911–2011), German painter, graphic artist and illustrator
- Paul Lorenz (dancer) (* 1987), Russian-German dancer and dance sports trainer
- Peter Lorenz (1922–1987), German politician (CDU)
- Peter Lorenz (author) (1944–2009), German writer and photographer
R.
- Regina Lorenz-Krause (* 1956), German nursing and social scientist
- Richard Lorenz (chemist) (1863–1929), Austrian chemist
- Richard Lorenz (bobsledder) (1901– ??), Austrian bobsledder
- Richard Lorenz (historian) (* 1934), German East European historian
- Richard Lorenz (botanist) (* 1942), German botanist
- Richard Lorenz (rower) (* 1991), German rower
- Richard Lorenz (writer) (* 1972), German writer
- Robert Lorenz (District Administrator) (1872–1948), German administrative officer and manor owner
- Robert Lorenz , American producer, film director
- Roberto Lorenz (* 1984), German pianist and composer
- Roland Lorenz , German data protection officer
- Rolf Thomas Lorenz (* 1959), German composer and music teacher
- Rüdiger Lorenz (1932–2008), German neurosurgeon
- Rüdiger Lorenz (director) , German director and screenwriter
- Rudolf Lorenz (theater scholar) (1866–1930), German theater scholar
- Rudolf Lorenz (local researcher) (1906–1979), German bookseller and local history researcher
- Rudolf Lorenz (theologian) (1914–2003), German Protestant theologian
S.
- Sabina Lorenz (* 1967), German author
- Sabine Lorenz (* 1972), German actress
- Sara Lorenz (* 1983), German singer and songwriter
- Siegfried Lorenz (politician, 1928) (1928–2014), German business graduate and member of the Bavarian Senate
- Siegfried Lorenz (politician, 1930) (* 1930), German politician (SED)
- Siegfried Lorenz (singer) (* 1945), German singer (baritone)
- Siegfried Lorenz (athlete) (* 1933), German hammer thrower
- Siegfried Lorenz (sports scientist) , German sports scientist and university professor
- Simon Lorenz (* 1997), German soccer player
- Sönke Lorenz (1944–2012), German historian
- Stefan Lorenz (* 1981), German soccer player
- Steffen Lorenz (* 1931), German manager and chamber official
- Stephan Lorenz (* 1961), German legal scholar
- Susanne Lorenz (* 1969), German artist and university professor
- Sven Lorenz (* 1979), German powerlifting fighter
T
- Theodor Lorenz (1875–1909), German geologist, paleontologist and private lecturer
- Theodore K. Lorenz (1842–1909), German-Russian ornithologist, see Fjodor Karlowitsch Lorenz
- Thomas Lorenz (politician) (1865–1945), Austrian politician (SDAPÖ)
- Thomas Lorenz (physicist) (* before 1969), German physicist and university professor
- Thomas Lorenz (mathematician) (* 1974), German mathematician and university professor
- Thomas Lorenz (make-up artist) , Austrian make-up artist and hairstylist
- Thorsten Lorenz (* 1954), German media educator
- Thuri Lorenz (1931–2017), German classical archaeologist
- Tom Lorenz (* 1959), German composer
- Tomaž Lorenz (1944–2016), Yugoslav and Slovenian violinist
- Trey Lorenz (* 1969), American singer and songwriter
U
- Ulrich Lorenz (1955–2013), German politician
- Ulrike Lorenz (* 1963), German art historian and museum director
- Uwe Lorenz (* 1955), German soccer player
V
- Valerie Lorenz-Szabo (1916–1996), Austrian writer
- Volker Lorenz (* 1941), German geologist
W.
- Walter Lorenz (officer) (1884–1975), German lieutenant general
- Walter Lorenz (historian) (1921–2007), German historian and archivist
- Walter Lorenz (social scientist) (* 1947), German social scientist and university professor
- Walter Josef Lorenz (* 1932), German biophysicist and university professor
- Werner Lorenz (1891–1974), German SS general
- Werner Lorenz (lawyer) (1921–2014), German lawyer
- Werner Lorenz (politician) (* 1925), German politician (SED)
- Werner Lorenz (ice hockey player) (1937–2020), German ice hockey player
- Werner Lorenz (historian) (* 1953), German civil engineer and building historian
- Wiebke Lorenz (* 1972), German journalist and author
- Wilfried Lorenz (sailor) (* 1932), German sailor
- Wilfried Lorenz (medic) (1939–2014), German medic
- Wilfried Lorenz (politician) (* 1942), German politician (CDU)
- Wilhelm Lorenz (1842–1926), German designer and manufacturer
- Willi Lorenz (1906–1990), German archivist and columnist
- Willy Lorenz (cyclist) (1890–1971), German racing cyclist
- Willy Lorenz (writer) (1914–1995), Austrian writer and publisher
- Wolfgang Lorenz (philosopher) (* 1931), German philosopher and local history researcher
- Wolfgang Lorenz (lawyer) (* 1944), German lawyer
- Wolfgang Lorenz (journalist) (* 1944), Austrian journalist, publicist and art historian