Herz is a German surname meaning heart. Notable people with the surname include:
- Adam Herz, American writer and producer
- Adolf Herz (1862–1947), Austrian engineer, inventor of Herz spark plug, photographer and first editor of Camera Magazine
- Alice Herz (1882–1965), American pacifist
- Alice Herz-Sommer (1903–2014), Czech-born Jewish pianist, oldest Holocaust survivor
- Daniela Herz (born 1954), German businesswoman
- DJ Herz - (born 2001), Baseball pitcher for the Washington Nationals.
- Eberhard Herz, German American footballer
- Günter Herz (born 1940), German businessman
- Henri Herz (1803–1888), Austrian pianist, teacher, and composer
- Henriette Herz (1764–1847), German social leader
- John H. Herz (1908–2005), American scholar of international relations
- Juraj Herz (1934–2018), Slovak film director, writer and actor
- Martin F. Herz (1917–1983), American diplomat, ambassador
- Max Herz (businessman) (1905–1965), German businessman
- Michael Herz (businessman) (born 1943), German businessman
- Michael Herz (producer) (born 1949), American film producer, director and screenwriter
- Naphtali Herz Imber (1856–1909), itinerant poet, wrote lyrics of "Hatikvah", national anthem of Israel
- Winfried Herz (born 1929), German footballer
- Wolfgang Herz (born 1950), German businessman
See also
edit- Hertz, the unit of frequency
- Hertz (disambiguation)
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