Ignatz


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Ignatz is a masculine given name. It may refer to:

People

  • Ignatz Bubis (1927–1999), German Jewish leader
  • Ignatz Greenberg, birth name of Ukrainian baritone and music teacher Igor Gorin (1904–1982)
  • Ignatz Gresser (1835–1919), American Civil War soldier awarded the Medal of Honor
  • Ignatz Theodor Griebl (1899–?), German-American physician and head of the German spy network in New York City
  • Ignatz Mühlwenzel (c. 1690–1766), Bohemian Jesuit mathematician
  • Ignatz Leo Nascher (1863–1944), Austrian-born American doctor who coined the term "geriatrics" in 1909
  • Ignatz Lichtenstein (1824–1909), Hungarian Orthodox rabbi who wrote pamphlets advocating conversion to Christianity
  • Ignatz Anton Pilát (1820–1870), Austrian-born gardener credited with the landscaping and plants of Central Park, New York City, Chief Gardener and Superintendent of the park
  • Ignatz von Popiel (1863–1941), Polish-Ukrainian chess player
  • Ignatz Urban (1848–1931), German botanist
  • Ignatz Waghalter (1881–1949), Polish-German composer and conductor
  • Ignatz Wiemeler (1895–1952), German bookbinder and educator

Fictional characters

  • Ignatz Mouse, a central character in the comic strip Krazy Kat
  • Ignatz Victor, from the game Fire Emblem: Three Houses

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