Klotz (surname)

Klotz is a surname (German for "block"), can refer to:

* Klotz (violin makers), a family of German violin makers (also spelt "Kloz and Cloz").

* the last name of the following people:
** Alain Klotz, French astronomer.
** August Klotz, German artist
** Christian Adolf Klotz (1738-1771), German philosopher and writer.
** Christopher Klotz, American soccer player.
** Claude Klotz, French writer.
** Clemens Klotz, German architect.
** Clyde Klotz, art director.
** Dieter Klotz, German politician.
** Eva Klotz, Italian politician, Bolzano-Bozen Right-wing politician.
** Florence Klotz, costume designer.
** Frank Klotz, US Air Force general
** Heinrich Klotz, German architectural critic.
** Henry W. Klotz, Sr., American service station proprietor.
** Karlheinz Klotz, German sprinter.
** Kenneth Klotz, American politician.
** Leander Klotz, Austrian mountaineer.
** Leopold Klotz, Austrian-born American aircraft manufacturer.
** Louis Klotz, Basketball player nicknamed "Red".
** Louis-Lucien Klotz, French politician.
** Martin Klotz, Austrian mountaineer.
** Mathias Klotz, Chilean architect.
** Moritz Klotz, Bohemian rabbi.
** Nicodem Klotz, Austrian mountaineer.
** Nicolas Klotz, French film director.
** Otto Julius Klotz, Canadian astronomer and Dominion Surveyor.
** Petrus Klotz, Austrian monk
** Reinhold Klotz, German classical scholar.
** Robert Klotz (1819-1895), American politician.
** Sepp Klotz, Austrian mountaineer
** Simon Petrus Klotz (1776-1824), German artist
** Solon Klotz, American politician.
** Tim Klotz, American/British Fight Director.
** Ulrike Klotz, German gymnast.
** Victor Klotz, French silks dealer and hotelier.
** Volker Klotz, German playwright.
** Wolfgang Klotz, German gymnast.

* the last name of the following fictional characters:
** Hans Klotz, from the French television series "Code Lyoko"
** Roger Klotz, from the American television series "Doug".

See also

* Cloots, Glotz