Lorenz
Lorenz is an originally German name derived from the Roman surname, Laurentius, which mean "from Laurentum".
Lorenz may refer to:
Music
- Alfred Lorenz, Austrian-German musical analyst
- Christian "Flake" Lorenz, a German musician
- Lorenz Hart, the lyricist half of the famed Broadway songwriting team Rodgers and Hart
- Max Lorenz (tenor), German tenor
- Michael Lorenz (musicologist) (born 1958), Austrian musicologist
- Lorenz Publishing, American music publisher
Mathematics
- Edward Norton Lorenz, (1917–2008), American mathematician, meteorologist, and MIT professor
- Lorenz system, a system of equations notable for having chaotic solutions under certain conditions which are known as the Lorenz attractor
- Max O. Lorenz, (1880–1962), an American economist
- Lorenz curve, an income distribution curve
- Ludvig Lorenz, (1829–1891), a Danish mathematician and physicist
- Lorenz gauge condition, a general method of calculation of time-dependent electromagnetic fields in which retarded potentials are introduced
- Lorenz cipher, a German cryptography machine, named after the company of the German engineer Carl Lorenz
Other people
- Adolf Lorenz (1854–1946), Austrian surgeon
- Barbara Lorenz, make-up artist
- Carl Lorenz (cyclist) (1913–1993), German cyclist
- Francis S. Lorenz (1914–2008), American jurist and politician
- Friedrich Lorenz (1897–1944), German Catholic priest
- Konrad Lorenz (1903–1989), Austrian zoologist and co-Founder of ethology, winner of the Nobel Prize in 1973
- Lee Lorenz, American cartoonist
- Lorenz Böhler, Austrian trauma surgeon
- Lorenz of Werle (1338/40–1393/94)
- Michael Lorenz, American veterinary scientist
- Michael Lorenz (footballer) (born 1979), German footballer
- Ottokar Lorenz (1832–1904), Austrian-German historian and genealogist
- Stephen R. Lorenz, Commander, Air Education and Training Command, United States Air Force
- Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este (born 1955), the second child of Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este and of Princess Margherita of Savoy-Aosta
- Richard Lorenz, Austrian bobsledder
- Werner Lorenz, SS-General
- William Lorenz, M.D. (1882–1958), American physician, psychiatrist, and U.S. Army medical officer in World War I
Other
- St. Lorenz, Nuremberg, Germany
- St. Lorenz Basilica in Kempten im Allgäu, Germany
- C. Lorenz AG, a German electrical and electronics firm primarily located in Berlin
- Lorenz beam, a radio-navigation system developed by C. Lorenz AG prior to World War II
- Lorenz rifle, an Austrian rifle designed in 1854
See also
- Lorentz (disambiguation), spelled with a "t"
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