Fritz
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Origin of the name Fritz:
A short form of the German Frederick, which is derived from the Old High German Fridurih (ruler of peace), a compound name composed of the elements frid (peace) and rik (king, ruler).
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Clemens Fritz, German footballer
Fritz Haber, German chemist ("Haber-Bosch-Verfahren") and Nobel Prize winner
Fritz Bayerlein, 1899-1970, German Panzer-General during WW2
Fritz Lang, German film maker
Fritz Leiber, American author of fantasy, horror, and science-fiction
Fritz Windhorst, Louisiana State Senator from 1972–1992
Fritz von Erich, (1929–1997), ring name of American professional wrestler and promoter Jack Adkisson- Fritz in song, story & screen: | Edit
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