Schulze

 ( German-language Surnames ) 

Schulze is a German surname, from the medieval office of Schulze, or village official. Notable people with the surname include:

• Andrew Schulze (1896–1982), clergyman and civil rights activist
• William August Schulze, rocket scientist recruited in 1945 by Operation Paperclip
• Christina Schulze (born 1964)
• Edmund Schulze (1824–1878), German organ builder, or four previous generations of his family in the same profession
• Ernst Schulze, multiple people
• Frank Schulze (born 1970), German footballer
• Franz Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch (1808–1883), German economist
• Franz Eilhard Schulze (1840–1921), German anatomist and zoologist
• Friedrich August Schulze (1770–1849), German novelist
• Gottlob Ernst Schulze (1761–1833), German professor and philosopher
• Hans-Joachim Schulze (born 1934), German Bach scholar
• Harro Schulze-Boysen (1909-1942), left-wing German publicist, Luftwaffe officer, and anti-fascist resistance fighter
• Horst Schulze, founder of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company
• Horst Schulze, German doctor and opera singer
• Joan Schulze (born 1936), American artist, lecturer, and poet
• Johann Heinrich Schulze (1687–1744), German academic, inventor of a primitive photogram
• John Schulze, multiple people
• Karl Schulze, German rower
• Klaus Schulze (1947-2022), German musician
• Klaus-Peter Schulze (born 1954), German politician
• Kurt Schulze (1894-1942), German resistance fighter
• Lara Schulze (born 2002), German chess master
• Ludwig Schulze, Papua New Guinean politician
• Luisa Schulze (born 1990), German handball player
• Luise Schulze-Berghof (1889–1970), German composer, pianist, and teacher
• Mark Schulze, rugby player
• Martin Schulze Wessel, German historian
• Maximilian Schulze Niehues, German footballer
• Paul Schulze, multiple people
• Paul Schulze (1887-1949), German zoologist and tick taxonomist
• Richard Schulze, multiple people
• Willibald Schulze, German writer
• Paul Schulze (born 1962), American actor

• Schulze method, a single-winner election method
• Schulze STV, a method of proportional representation by the single transferable vote
• Müller-Schulze Gambit, a chess gambit
• Schulze Baking Company Plant
• Schütze (surname)