Heinz Steinitz
Three sons were born to Heinz Steinitz and Dr. Ruth Steinitz. Each turned to sciences: Raphael Steinitz, an astrophysicist, is a Professor Emeritus at the Department of Physics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheba; Gideon Steinitz, a senior geologist, was the former Head of the Geological Survey of Israel, Jerusalem; and Benjamin Steinitz, a plant scientist retired as a senior research scientist in the fields of plant physiology and horticulture at the Institute of Plant Sciences, Agricultural Research Organization, The Volcani Center, Rishon LeZion.
Fred Heintz
The son of Ernest John Heintz (1889-1920), and Cath Heintz, née Noonan, Frederick John Heintz was born in Carlton on 22 July 1913. He married Annie Mavis McCartney in 1933. They had two children, Frederick John Heintz (1934-), and Dorothy.