Zunz
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Zunz, Zuntz is a Yiddish surname:
(1874-1939), Belgian pharmacologist
(1874-1939), Belgian pharmacologist
- Leopold ZunzLeopold ZunzLeopold Zunz was a German Reform rabbi and writer, the founder of what has been termed "Jewish Studies" or "Judaic Studies" , the critical investigation of Jewish literature, hymnology and ritual...
(Yom Tov Lipmann Tzuntz) (1794–1886), German Reform rabbi - Gerhard Jack ZunzGerhard Jack ZunzSir Jack Zunz, BSc, FREng, FIStructE, FICE is a civil engineer and former chairman of Ove Arup & Partners. He was the principal structural designer of the Sydney Opera House.-Career:...
(born 1923), British civil engineer
Zuntz
- Nathan ZuntzNathan ZuntzNathan Zuntz was a German physiologist born in Bonn. He was a pioneer of modern altitude physiology and aviation medicine.- Academic career :...
(1847–1920), German physiologist - Alexander Zuntz, signatory of Buttonwood AgreementButtonwood AgreementThe Buttonwood Agreement, which took place on May 17, 1792, started the New York Stock & Exchange Board now called the New York Stock Exchange, NYSE. This agreement was signed by twenty-four stock brokers outside of 68 Wall Street New York under a buttonwood tree. The organization drafted its...
- Günther Zuntz (1902–1992), German-English classical philologist
- Heinrich Zuntz, founder od Odeon RecordsOdeon RecordsOdeon Records was a record label founded in 1903 by Max Straus and Heinrich Zuntz of the International Talking Machine Company in Berlin, Germany. It was named after a famous theatre in Paris, whose classical dome appears on the Odeon record label....
Zunser
- Eliakum ZunserEliakum ZunserEliakum Zunser , was a Lithuanian Jewish Yiddish-language poet, songwriter, and badchen who lived out the last part of his life in U.S.. A 1905 article in the New York Times lauded him as "the father of Yiddish poetry". About a quarter of his roughly 600 songs survive...
(Eliakim Badchen) (1836-1913), Lithuanian Yiddish-language poet, songwriter, and badchen
See also
- Emma ZunzEmma Zunz"Emma Zunz" is a short story by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. The tale recounts how its eponymous heroine avenges the death of her father. Originally published in September 1948 in the magazine Sur, it was reprinted in Borges' 1949 collection The Aleph....
, short story by Jorge Luis Borges - ZastańZastanZastań is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wolin, within Kamień County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Wolin, west of Kamień Pomorski, and north of the regional capital Szczecin.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany...
, a village in the Gmina Wolin, Kamień County, Poland