Horovitz
Appearance
Horovitz is a surname originating in the Jewish community of Bohemia - bearers of that surname apparently migrated in the middle ages from a small town Hořovice in Bohemia (today the Czech Republic) - and may refer to:
- Ad-Rock (born 1966), stage name of Adam Horovitz of the Beastie Boys
- Adam Horovitz (poet) (born 1971), British poet
- Béla Horovitz (1898-1955), Hungarian-born British publisher
- David Horovitz (born 1962), an author and political commentator (cousin of Alex Horovitz)
- Frances Horovitz (1938-83) English poet and broadcaster
- Gillian Horovitz (born 1955), English long-distance runner
- Hannah Horovitz (1936-2010), British classical music promoter
- Israel Horovitz (born 1939), American playwright and screenwriter
- Joseph Horovitz, Austrian-English composer
- Michael Horovitz (born 1935), English poet
- Robert Horovitz, a medical biologist and Nobel Prize winner