What is "steinitz"

Steinitz may refer to:

• Steinitz, Germany, a town in the district of Altmarkkreis Salzwedel in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany
• Steinitz (surname)

Steinitz is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Wilhelm Steinitz (1836–1900), Czech-Austrian chess grandmaster and first world champion
• Ernst Steinitz (1871–1928), German mathematician
• Wolfgang Steinitz (1905–1967), German linguist and ethnologist
• Paul Steinitz (1909–1988), English conductor and Bach scholar
• Yuval Steinitz (born 1958), Israeli politician