Schweinitz
The name Schweinitz denotes
- a river in the Ore Mountains, see Schweinitz (river)
Places:
- a district of the city of Jessen (Elster) in the district of Wittenberg in Saxony-Anhalt, see Schweinitz (Jessen)
- a district of the city of Möckern in the district of Jerichower Land in Saxony-Anhalt, see Schweinitz (Möckern)
- a district of the town of Pößneck in the Saale-Orla district in Thuringia, see Schweinitz (Pößneck)
- a village in the municipality of Zielona Góra in Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland, see Świdnica (Zielona Góra)
- a community in Okres Tábor, Czech Republic, see Sviny
- a place near Budweis (České Budějovice) in South Bohemia, Czech Republic, see Trhové Sviny
- a former administrative unit in the Electoral Saxony, see Amt Schweinitz
- a former Prussian-German district, see Schweinitz district
People:
- a family, Protestant and Catholic Silesian nobility , see Schweinitz (noble family)
- David von Schweinitz (1600–1667), Silesian governor and author of edification
- Johann (also Hans) Christoph von Schweinitz (1645–1722) in Friedersdorf near Niederwiesa and Nieder- Leuba (near Ostritz ), Silesian civil servant, lawyer and hymn poet
- Ernst von Schweinitz (1785–1857), Prussian major general
- Georg Hermann von Schweinitz (1602–1667), German military
- Hans Bernhard Graf von Schweinitz (1926–2008), German ministerial official, politician and writer
- Hans Hermann von Schweinitz (lawyer) (1799–1876), Prussian secret senior justice advisor and natural scientist
- Hans Hermann von Schweinitz (officer) (1865–1918), officer in the Prussian Army and in the Imperial Protection Force
- Hans Hermann von Schweinitz (naval officer) , (1883–1959) German rear admiral
- Hans Lothar von Schweinitz (1822–1901), Prussian general
- Hans-Ulrich von Schweinitz (1908–1972), German diplomat
- Heinrich von Schweinitz (1805–1879), Prussian lieutenant general and inspector of the 5th engineer inspection
- Hellmut von Schweinitz (1901–1960), German journalist, writer and Protestant pastor
- Lewis David von Schweinitz (1780–1834), German-American mycologist
- Maria von Heider-Schweinitz (1894–1974), German painter
- Mark-Ulrich von Schweinitz (1940–2009), German diplomat
- Wolfgang von Schweinitz (* 1953), German composer
- Yvonne von Schweinitz (1921–2015), German photographer
- other people
- Edmund Alexander de Schweinitz (1825–1887), American bishop of the Moravian Brethren
- Jörg Schweinitz (* 1953), German film scholar
- Rudolf Schweinitz (1839-1896), German sculptor
