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Muntz
- George Frederic MuntzGeorge Frederic MuntzGeorge Frederick Muntz was an industrialist from Birmingham, England and a Liberal Party Member of Parliament for the Birmingham constituency from 1840 until his death....
(1794-1857), Industrialist and MP from Birmingham, England.- Muntz metalMuntz metalMuntz metal is a form of alpha-beta brass with about 60% copper, 40% zinc and a trace of iron. It is named after George Fredrick Muntz, a metal-roller of Birmingham, England who commercialised the alloy following his patent of 1832....
, an alloy which he invented. - Philip Henry MuntzPhilip Henry MuntzPhilip Henry Muntz was a British businessman and Liberal politician. He was a leading figure in the politics of the rapidly-growing industrial town of Birmingham in the mid-nineteenth century.-Early life and family:...
, his brother, also an MP. - Sir Philip Muntz, 1st BaronetSir Philip Muntz, 1st BaronetSir Philip Albert Muntz, 1st Baronet was an English businessman and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1884 to 1906. He changed his allegiance from the Liberal Party to the Conservatives....
, his son.- Sir Gerard Albert Muntz, 2nd Baronet (1864-1927).
- Sir Gerard Philip Graves Muntz (1917-1940).
- See also Muntz BaronetsMuntz BaronetsThe Muntz Baronetcy, of Dunsmore near Rugby in the Parish of Clifton-upon-Dunsmore in the County of Warwick, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 7 August 1902 for Philip Muntz, Member of Parliament for Warwickshire North and Tamworth. He was the son of the...
- Sir Gerard Albert Muntz, 2nd Baronet (1864-1927).
- Muntz metal
- H. M. Muntz (1800s), musician and collector from Birmingham, England
- Muntz StradivariusMuntz StradivariusThe Muntz Stradivarius is an antique violin crafted by Antonio Stradivari of Cremona in 1736. The label affixed to this instrument bears the inscription, “d'anni 92” , possibly handwritten by Stradivari himself. It has also been suggested that Count Cozio di Salabue, a subsequent owner, made this...
, an antique violin
- Muntz Stradivarius
- Arthur Muntz (1839 - 1861), Confederate soldier in the American Civil War
- Laura Muntz LyallLaura Muntz LyallLaura Muntz Lyall, June 18, 1860 – December 9, 1930, was a Canadian impressionist painter. Born Laura Adeline Muntz in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, her family emigrated to Canada when she was a child to farm in the Muskoka District of Ontario.As a young woman, Muntz studied to...
(1860 – 1930), Canadian impressionist painter - Alan Muntz (1899 - 1985), British consulting aeronautical engineer
- Earl "Madman" MuntzMadman MuntzEarl William "Madman" Muntz was an American businessman and engineer who sold and promoted cars and consumer electronics in the United States from the 1930s until his death in 1987. He was a pioneer in television commercials with his oddball "Madman" persona – an alter ego who generated publicity...
(1914 – 1987), Merchandiser of cars and consumer electronics, electrical engineer- Muntz Car CompanyMuntz Car CompanyThe Muntz Car Company was created in Glendale, California, and was in existence from 1950 to 1954 by Earl "Madman" Muntz, a well known local used car dealer and electronics retailer...
- Muntz Stereo-Pak
- Muntz Car Company
- Rob Muntz (born 1963), a Dutch comedian
- Rolf MuntzRolf MuntzRolf Frederick Cornelis Muntz is a Dutch professional golfer.Muntz was born in Voorschoten. As an amateur, he won three Dutch Amateur Championships and two Dutch Stroke Play Championships and became the first Dutchman to win The Amateur Championship...
(1969 - ), Dutch golfer - Nelson MuntzNelson MuntzNelson Mandela Muntz is a fictional character and bully from the animated TV series The Simpsons. He is voiced by Nancy Cartwright. Nelson was introduced in Season 1's "Bart the General" as a bully but later turned into a friend of Bart Simpson, who is best identified by his signature laugh .-Role...
, fictional character on The Simpsons - "Charles Muntz" the famous explorer in UpUp (2009 film)Up is a 2009 American computer-animated comedy-adventure film produced by Pixar, distributed by Walt Disney Pictures and presented in Disney Digital 3-D. The film premiered on May 29, 2009 in North America and opened the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first animated and 3D film...
and the main antagonist and villain.
Müntz
- Eugène MüntzEugène MüntzEugène Müntz was an Alsatian-born French art historian.He was a professor of the history of art at the Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts, where he lectured from 1885 to 1893...
(1845-1902), Alsace-born art historian - Herman MüntzHerman MüntzHerman Müntz was a German mathematician, now remembered for the Müntz approximation theorem....
, Polish-Jewish mathematician- Müntz–Szász theoremMüntz–Szász theoremThe Müntz–Szász theorem is a basic result of approximation theory, proved by Herman Müntz in 1914 and Otto Szász in 1916. Roughly speaking, the theorem shows to what extent the Weierstrass theorem on polynomial approximation can have holes dug into it, by restricting certain coefficients in the...
(1884-1952)
- Müntz–Szász theorem