Swartz (surname)

Swartz is a German surname related to the German(-Dutch)/ word Schwarz, which means the colour black. It may refer to:


 * Aaron Swartz (1986–2013), American computer programmer and activist
 * Aaron Swartz (actor), English actor and director
 * Arthur L. Swartz (1888–1940), New York politician
 * Beth Ames Swartz (born 1936), American artist
 * Bud Swartz (1929–1991), American professional baseball pitcher
 * Carl Swartz (1858–1926), Swedish politician
 * Charles S. Swartz (1939–2007), American filmmaker, researcher and academic
 * Clarence Lee Swartz (1868–1936), American individualist anarchist
 * Dan Swartz (1931–1997), American basketball player
 * Elsa Swartz (1874–1948), American composer
 * Edvard Swartz (1826–1897), Swedish actor
 * George Swartz (1928–2006), South African religious leader, Bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman
 * Harry Swartz (born 1996), American soccer player
 * Harvie S (born 1948), stage name of American jazz double-bassist Harvie Swartz
 * Jeffrey Swartz (born 1960), American businessman, former CEO of Timberland
 * Jerome Swartz (born 1940), American physicist
 * Joshua William Swartz (1867–1959), American politician congressman
 * Kit Swartz, American television news producer
 * Marc Swartz (1931–2011), American political and cultural anthropologist
 * Maud O'Farrell Swartz (1879–1937), American labor leader
 * Merlin Swartz (1933–2022), American Islamic studies professor
 * Monty Swartz (1897–1980), American professional baseball pitcher
 * Norman Swartz (born 1939), American academic and philosopher
 * Olof Swartz (1760–1818), Swedish biologist
 * Oscar Swartz (born 1959), Swedish entrepreneur, writer and blogger
 * Oswald Swartz (born 1953), South African religious leader, Bishop of Kimberley and Kuruman
 * Reginald Swartz (1911–2006), Australian politician
 * Roberta Teale Swartz (1903–1993), American academic and poet
 * Shane Swartz (born 1975), American boxer
 * Tenille Swartz (born 1987), South African squash player
 * Tony Swartz (1943–2016), American actor