Balz

Balz as a reduced form of the male given name Balthasar is a German-language surname and may refer to:

• Arcada Balz (1879–1973), American educator, clubwoman, and politician

• Bruno Balz (1902–1988), German songwriter

• Burkhard Balz (born 1969), German politician

• Caroline Balz, Swiss curler

• Dan Balz (born 1946), American journalist

• Ernst Balz (1904–1943), German sculptor

• Erwin Bälz (1849–1913), German internist, anthropologist, and physician in Japan

• Heiko Balz (born 1969), German Freestyle wrestler

• BALZ, a file compression method in PeaZip

• Balz–Schiemann reaction, a chemical reaction

• Water Balz, an expandable water toy

• Belz (disambiguation)

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