Kreutz Explained

Kreutz is a German surname, and may refer to:

People

• Arthur Kreutz (1906–1991), American composer
• Carolus Adrianus Johannes Kreutz (born 1954), Dutch botanist/orchidologist
• Karl Kreutz (1909–1997), a Standartenführer (Colonel) in the Waffen-SS
• Heinrich Kreutz (1854–1907), German astronomer
• Ludivine Kreutz (born 1973), French golfer
• Olin Kreutz (born 1977), American football center
• Phoebe Kreutz, American singer-songwriter
• Robert E. Kreutz (1922–1996), American composer

Places

• Kreutz Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in York County, Pennsylvania
• Kreutz, the German name for the city of Križevci, Croatia
• Groß Kreutz, a municipality in Brandenburg, Germany

Other uses

• 3635 Kreutz, a Mars-crossing asteroid
• Kreutz Sungrazers, a family of sungrazing comets named after Heinrich Kreutz

See also

• Creutz (disambiguation)
• Kreuz (disambiguation)
• Kreuzer (disambiguation)
• Kreutzer (disambiguation)