Franz
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Franz, of Teutonic origin, derives from the Old High German word 'franko', meaning 'free man' or 'freedom'. It is a classic name with deep historical roots, often associated with nobility and leadership. Franz has been notably borne by prominent figures in European history, lending it an air of sophistication and strength.
Franz Welser-Möst
Conductor, Music Director, Cleveland Orchestra
Franz Vranitzky
Head of State, Chancellor of Austria, 1986-97
Franz von Papen
Diplomat, Nazi ambassador
Franz Schubert
Composer, Symphony in C Major
Franz Reuleaux
Mathematician, Father of modern kinematics
Franz Müntefering
Politician, Locusts descend upon Germany
Franz Anton Mesmer
Paranormal, Proponent of Animal Magnetism
Franz Liszt
Composer, Hungarian composer
Franz Lehár
Composer, The Merry Widow
Franz Kotzwara
Composer, The Battle of Prague
Franz Kline
Painter, Abstract expressionist painter
Franz Klammer
Skier, Austrian Alpine skier
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