Heinz (surname)
Heinz is a German surname and cognate of Henry. Notable people with this surname name include: Acting, directing, and editing David Heinz (born c. 1980), American film editor Drue Heinz (1915–2018), British-born American actress, philanthropist, arts patron, and socialite Gerard Heinz (1904–1972), German actor Gerd Heinz (born 1940), German stage, film and television actor, stage director and theatre manager Julia von Heinz (born 1976), German film director and screenwriter Wolfgang Heinz (actor) (1900–1982), Austrian and East German actor and theater director Business Christopher Heinz (born 1973), American businessman and investment manager; son of John Heinz and Teresa Heinz Henry J. Heinz (1844–1919), American entrepreneur of Palatine descent; founder of the H. J. Heinz Company Jack Heinz (1908–1987), American business executive; CEO of the H. J. Heinz Company and grandson of Henry J. Heinz Teresa Heinz (born 1938), Portuguese-American businesswoman and philanthropist; widow of John Heinz and wife of John Kerry Military Edward J. Heinz (born 1932) American air force general Richard D. Heinz (born 1987), United States Navy rear admiral Politics John Heinz III (1938–1991), U.S. senator from Pennsylvania and son of Jack Heinz Matt Heinz (born 1977), American doctor and politician Wolfgang Heinz (politician) (born 1938), German politician Sports