Schwartz is a last name of German/Yiddish (German-Jewish) origin, meaning "black" (modern spelling in German is ). It was originally a nickname for someone with black hair or a dark complexion. It may refer to:
A. R. Schwartz (Aaron Robert Schwartz, 1926-2018), Texas politician
Abe Schwartz (1881–1963), musician
Al Schwartz (disambiguation), multiple people
Alba Schwartz (1857–1942), Danish writer
Allyson Schwartz, former US Representative from Pennsylvania
Amy Schwartz, multiple people
Andrea Schwartz (born 1977), Canadian swimmer
Anna Schwartz (1915–2012), American economist
Annetta Schwartz, Romanian musician
Anton Schwartz (born 1967), American jazz musician
Arthur Schwartz (1900–1984) Barbara Schwartz (artist) (1949–2006), American artist Barry Schwartz (psychologist) (born 1946), American psychologist Bernard Schwartz (1925–2010), birth name of American actor Tony Curtis Ben Schwartz (born 1981), American actor Bernard L. Schwartz (born 1925) Berthold Schwartz, monk Bill Schwartz (disambiguation), several people Buky Schwartz (1932–2009), Israeli sculptor Catherine Schwartz (born 1977), American television personality Chandra Lee Schwartz (born 1981), American theatre performer David Schwartz (disambiguation) Delmore Schwartz (1913–1966), American poet and short-story writer Ed Schwartz (1946–2009), Chicago media personality Eddie Schwartz (born 1949), Canadian songwriter and record producer Eduard Schwartz (1858–1940), German classical philologist Eduardo Schwartz (born 1940), finance academic Elliott Schwartz (1936–2016), American composer Evgeny Schwartz (1896-1958), Soviet writer Geoff Schwartz (born 1986), American NFL football player Gerry Schwartz (born 1941), Canadian businessman György Schwartz, aka George Soros (born 1930), billionaire George X. Schwartz (1915–2010), American politician Glenn Schwartz (1940–2018), American musician, member of the band Pacific Gas & Electric Gustav Schwartz (1809–1890), Austrian paleontologist Hanit Schwartz (born 1987), Israeli women's soccer goalkeeper Herbert Schwartz, American college sports coach Hillel Schwartz (1923–2007), Egyptian politician Hillel Schwartz (historian) (born 1948), American cultural historian Howard Schwartz (writer and editor), American folklorist Isaïe Schwartz (1876–1952), former great rabbi of France Isadore "Corporal Izzy" Schwartz alias "The Ghetto Midget" (1900–1988), American world champion flyweight boxer Jack Schwartz (1930–2009), American mathematician & computer scientist Jaden Schwartz (born 1992), Canadian ice hockey player Jim Schwartz (born 1966), former NFL head coach, Current Defensive Coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles Jean Schwartz (1878–1956), songwriter Jeffrey H. Schwartz (born 1948), American physical anthropologist Jeffrey M. Schwartz, American neuroscientist Jerome T. Schwartz (born 1951), American politician John Schwartz (disambiguation), several people Jonathan Schwartz (disambiguation), several people named Jon or Jonathan Josh Schwartz (born 1976), American writer & producer Julius Schwartz (1915–2004), editor & agent Laurent Schwartz (1915–2002), French mathematician Lillian Schwartz (born 1927), American artist Louis B. Schwartz (1913-2003), American law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School Margaretta Schwartz, Yiddish singer Marie Sophie Schwartz (1819–1894), Swedish novelist Melvin Schwartz (1932–2006), American physicist Mike Schwartz (born 1949), American-Israeli basketball player and coach Morrie Schwartz (1916–1995), American academic and author, subject of the book Tuesdays with Morrie Morris Schwartz (1901–2004), American photographer Morry Schwartz (born 1948), Australian property developer and publisher Murray Schwartz (Queens politician) (1919–2001), New York politician Murray Merle Schwartz (1931–2013), US federal judge from Delaware Norton A. Schwartz, Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force Pedro Schwartz, Spanish economist Pepper Schwartz (born 1945), American sociologist and sexologist Peter Schwartz (disambiguation), multiple people Randal L. Schwartz (born 1961), computer scientist Richard Schwartz (disambiguation) Scott Schwartz (born 1968), American child actor Scott L. Schwartz, American actor best known for "The Bruiser" in the Ocean's Eleven film series Seymour I. Schwartz (1928-2020), American physician Sherwood Schwartz (1916–2011), American television writer, producer Shuki Schwartz (born 1954), Israeli basketball player Simon Schwartz (born 1982), German illustrator and cartoonist Stephen Schwartz (composer) (born 1948), American composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz (journalist) (born 1948), journalist Stephen E.