Welz

For the AM radio station in Mississippi, see WELZ (AM).

Welz is a surname of German origin.[1] Notable people with the name include:

* Emil Welz (born 1879, date of death unknown), German track and field athlete
* Gerhard Welz (born 1945), German footballer
* Giuseppe De Welz (1774–1841), Italian economist
* Jean Welz (1908–1975), South African artist
* Joey Welz (born 1940), American musician, pianist with Bill Haley and His Comets
* Larry Welz (born 1948), American cartoonist
* Martin Welz, South African journalist
* Peter Welz (born 1972), German artist
* Robert von Welz (1814–1878), German physician and ophthalmologist
* Tobias Welz (born 1977), German football referee
* Thomas Welz (born 1957) East German dissident

## References[edit]

1. ^ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Vol. 3\. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 596\. ISBN 9780195081374. OCLC 51655476.

## See also[edit]

* Wells (name)

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