Goelz Explained

Goelz (also spelled Gölz) is a surname. It is either of German or Slavic origin, and a variant of the surname Geltz.^[1] Notable people with this name include:

• Billy Goelz (1918–2002) American professional wrestler, booker, and trainer
• Dave Goelz (born 1946), American puppeteer and puppet builder, known for his work with the Muppets
• Rolf Gölz (born 1962), German road and track cyclist, and Olympic medal winner for West Germany

Notes and References

1. Book: Dictionary of American Family Names . 2013 . Oxford University Press . (Cited at Ancestry.com’s page for Goelz)