Lothar Bolz (3 September 1903 – 28 December 1986) was an East German politician.

Lothar Bolz was born in Gleiwitz in Upper Silesia, now Poland, on 3 September 1903.

[1] After his study he worked as a lawyer in Breslau[2] In 1930, he joined the Communist Party of Germany.

After the Nazis came to power in 1933 he was no longer allowed to work as a lawyer because of his political affiliation.

From 1941 to 1945 he was headteacher of the anti-fascist school, which aimed to indoctrinate German prisoners of war against fascism.