Lorentz

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Lorentz is a name derived from the Roman surname, Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum". It is the German form of Laurence. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Lorentz Aspen (born 1978), Norwegian heavy metal pianist and keyboardist
Lorentz Dietrichson (1834–1917), Norwegian poet and historian of art and literature
Lorentz Eichstadt (1596–1660), German mathematician and astronomer
Lorentz Harboe Ree (1888–1962), Norwegian architect
Lorentz Lange (1783–1860), Norwegian judge and politician
Lorentz Reige (born 1990), Swedish dancer
Lorentz Reitan (born 1946), Norwegian musicologist

Mononym

Lorentz (rapper), real name Lorentz Alexander, Swedish singer and rapper

Surname

Dominique Lorentz, French investigative journalist who has written books on nuclear proliferation
Friedrich Lorentz, author of works on the Pomeranian language
Geertruida de Haas, née Lorentz, Dutch physicist
Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (1853–1928), Dutch physicist and Nobel Prize winner
Hendrikus Albertus Lorentz (1871–1944), Dutch explorer and diplomat
Jim Lorentz (born 1947), retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre
Lore Lorentz (1920–1994), German cabaret artist and standup comedian
Max Lorentz (born 1962), Swedish musician, songwriter and producer
Pare Lorentz (1905–1992), American author and film director
Stanisław Lorentz (1899–1991), Polish scholar of music and history of art
Steven Lorentz (born 1996), Canadian ice hockey player