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Holtzman

Wikimedia disambiguation page

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ1625274
Source-derived summary

Holtzman or Haltzman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Elizabeth Holtzman (born 1941), American lawyer, NYC Comptroller, and political figure

Glenn Holtzman (1930–1980), American football player

Harry Holtzman (1912–1987), American artist

Jerome Holtzman (1926–2008), American sportswriter

John W. Holtzman (1858–1942), American political figure

Ken Holtzman (1945–2024), American baseball player

Lester Holtzman (1913–2002), American political figure

Linda Joy Holtzman (fl. 1960s–present), American rabbi and scholar

Marc Holtzman (born c. 1955), American international investment bank figure

Scott Holtzman (born 1983), American martial artist

Shay Holtzman (born 1974), Israeli footballer

Wayne H. Holtzman (1923–2019), American psychoanalyst

Wilhelm Holtzman, birth name of German classical scholar Wilhelm Xylander (1532–1576)

Willy Holtzman (born 1952), American author, screenwriter

Zac Holtzman (fl. 1980s–present), American musician

Haltzman

Fiction or other uses

Holtzman effect, a fictional scientific phenomenon in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert

Holtzman Inkblot Technique, a psychoanalytical tool

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Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Holtzman” as wikimedia disambiguation page. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Holtzman, Wikimedia and disambiguation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1941, 1930, 1980, 1912—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Holtzman, Wikimedia and disambiguation providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Holtzman”, the useful work is to connect “wikimedia disambiguation page” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 6, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1625274. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1941, 1930, 1980 and 1912.

Critical limits

The absence of detail may reflect summary conventions rather than a lack of surviving documentation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Use the entry as an orientation point, then follow its citations and revision history. Names, dates and institutional relationships should be checked against the original record.

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  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from Holtzman” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.