Schanz
Schanz is a geographical name:
Municipalities:
- Schanz , nickname of the city of Ingolstadt
- Schanz , German name of the municipality Valy u Mariánských Lázní in Okres Cheb, Karlovarský kraj region, Czech Republic
Districts and quarters:
- in Germany:
- Schanz (Böckingen) , residential area in Heilbronn-Böckingen, Baden-Württemberg
- Schanz (Eckersdorf) , part of the municipality of Eckersdorf, Bayreuth district, Bavaria
- Schanz (Maierhöfen) , part of the municipality Maierhöfen , district of Lindau (Lake Constance), Bavaria
- Schanz (Pilsting) , district of the Pilsting market , Dingolfing-Landau district, Bavaria
- Schanz (Regnitzlosau) , part of the municipality Regnitzlosau , district of Hof, Bavaria
- in Austria:
- Schanz (municipality of Kirchschlag) , part of the municipality of Kirchschlag in the Bucklige Welt , district of Wiener Neustadt-Land, Lower Austria
- Schanz (municipality of St. Leonhard) , district of St. Leonhard am Hornerwald , district of Krems-Land, Lower Austria
- Schanz (Liebenau municipality) , village of Liebenau , Freistadt district, Upper Austria
- Schanz (Ebbs municipality) , place near Ebbs , Kufstein district, Tyrol
- Schanz (municipality of Leutasch) , district of Leutasch , Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol
- Schanz (Ehrwald) , district of Ehrwald , Reutte district, Tyrol
Heights:
- Schanz , hilltop in the Thuringian Rhön
- Schanz (pass) or Schanze , pass between the Fichtenberger Rot valley and the Murr valley system near Fichtenberg, Schwäbisch Hall district, Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Schanzsattel or Auf der Schanz , a pass in Styria
Glacier:
- Schanz Glacier in Ellsworthland, Antarctica
Schanz can also designate:
- Schanz , the aft deck on warships (on sailing ships with cabin, steering position and mizzen mast), see deck (shipbuilding)
- Aachen Schanz station , a Deutsche Bahn stop in Aachen at a former fortress hill ( Lütticher Schanze )
Schanz is the family name of:
- Alfred Schanz (1868–1931), German orthopedist
- August Schanz (1871–1935), German entrepreneur, master locksmith and local politician
- Deborah Schanz (* 1975), German economist
- Dieter Schanz (* 1937), German politician
- Else Schanz-Winnewisser (* 1936), German painter
- Frida Schanz (1859–1944), German author, editor and teacher
- Georg von Schanz (1853–1931), German economist
- Günther Schanz (* 1943), German economist
- Heidi Schanz (* 1971), American actress and model
- Heiner Schanz (* 1965), German forest scientist
- Heinz Schanz (1927–2003), German painter
- Julius Schanz (1828–1902), German Germanist, literary historian and poet
- Martin Schanz (1842–1914), German philologist
- Max Schanz (1895–1953), German art educator, designer and painter
- Moritz Schanz (1853–1922), German businessman, explorer and colonial writer
- Oskar Schanz (1868–1920), German lawyer and politician, Member of the State Parliament (Kingdom of Saxony)
- Paul Schanz (1841–1905), German Catholic theologian
- Pauline Schanz (1828–1913), German writer
- Peter Schanz (* 1957), German author, dramaturge and director
- Robert Siegismund Schanz († 1849), German lawyer and mayor
- Sebastian Schanz (* 1977), German economist and university lecturer
- Thomas Schanz (* 1980), German chef and hotelier
- Tom Schanz (1962–2017), German geotechnician
See also: