Buchholz (surname)

Buchholz, also spelt Bucholz and Buchholtz, is a German surname.

Notable people with the surname include:

• Barbara Buchholz (1959–2012), German musician and composer
• Bernd Klaus Buchholz (born 1961), German politician and lawyer
• Bob Buchholz (born 1957), American voice actor in anime films
• Butch Buchholz (born 1940), American former tennis player
• Carl August Buchholz (1796–1884), German organ builder
• Christian Friedrich Bucholz (1770–1818), German pharmaceutical chemist
• Christine Buchholz (born 1971), German politician, and Die Linke (The Left) member of the Bundestag
• Clay Buchholz (born 1984), American baseball player (pitcher)
• Cliff Buchholz (born 1943), American tennis player
• Daniel Buchholz, German art dealer
• Detlev Buchholz (born 1944), German theoretical physicist
• Emily A. Buchholtz, American paleontologist
• Erich Buchholz (1891–1972), German painter
• Francis Buchholz (born 1984), German rock n' roll bass player
• Fryderyk Buchholtz (1792–1837), German organ builder
• Fyodor Buchholz (1857–1942), Russian-Soviet painter
• Gerhard T. Buchholz (1898–1970), German screenwriter, director and producer
• Hans-Ulrich Buchholz (1944–2011), German rower
• Helen Buchholtz (1877–1953), Luxembourgian composer
• Horst Buchholz (1933–2003), German actor
• Janina Buchholtz-Bukolska (1893–1969), Polish psychologist and translator
• John Buchholz (born 1979), American rugby union player
• Johann Simon Buchholz (1758–1825), German organ builder
• John Theodore Buchholz (1888–1951), American botanist
• Justin Buchholz (born 1983), American MMA artist
• Karl Buchholz (1849–1889), German painter
• Karl Buchholz (1901–1992), German art dealer
• Kurt Bucholz (1950–2006), American politician
• Ludwig Heinrich Buchholtz (1740–1811), Prussian diplomat
• Mary Bucholtz (born 1966), American linguist
• Matthias Buchholz (born 1957), German violist
• Max Bucholz (1912–1996), German pilot and flying ace of World War II
• Max Buchholz (1875–1956) (in German), engineer (who invented the Buchholz relay)
• Merritt Bucholz (born 1966), American architect
• Nikolay Buchholtz (1881–1943), Russian scientist
• Oda Buchholz (1940–2014), German linguist
• Peter Buchholz (1837–1892), German rabbi
• Peter Buchholz (born 1941), South African philologist
• Quint Buchholz (born 1957), German painter, illustrator and author
• Reinhold Wilhelm Buchholz (1837–1876), German zoologist
• Rob Bucholz (born 1961), Canadian curler
• Robert Buchholz (1954–1994), American singer, pianist and composer
• Sabrina Buchholz (born 1980), German biathlete
• Scott Buchholz (born 1968), Australian politician
• Taylor Buchholz (born 1981), American baseball player
• Thomas Buchholz (born 1961), German composer and music educator
• Todd G. Buchholz (born 1961), American economic policy commentator
• Werner Buchholz (born 1948), German historian
• Werner Buchholz (1922–2019), American computer scientist who coined the term "byte"
• Werner Buchholz (born 1948), German historian
• Wilhelm Heinrich Sebastian Bucholz (1734–1798), German chemist and pharmacist
• Garth Von Buchholz, Canadian author

• Stefania Ruzsits Jha (2002), Reconsidering Michael Polanyi's Philosophy, p. 7. "In the Hungarian part of the monarchy non-Hungarian ethnic people were encouraged to adopt Hungarian surnames and to learn the Hungarian language in addition to the several others they were already speaking."
• Pieter M. Judson, Marsha L. Rozenblit (2005), Constructing nationalities in East Central Europe, p. 41. "While some people with German names translated them directly into Hungarian (hence the draftsman Nikolaus Liebe—in English, Nicholas Love—became Miklos Szerelmey), others were more inventive in their choice of Hungarian surnames.
• A Country Study: Hungary–"Hungary Under the Habsburgs". Federal Research Division. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2009-04-14.

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