Krauss is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alison Krauss Alison Maria Krauss (born July 23, 1971) is an American bluegrass-country singer, fiddler and music producer. She entered the music industry at an early age, competing in local contests by the age of eight and recording for the first time at ...

(born 1971), American bluegrass musician * Alexander Krauß (born 1975), German politician * Alexis Krauss (born 1985), musician of the noise pop duo Sleigh Bells * Amy Krauss (1876–1961), British artist * Anna Krauss (1884–1943) German clairvoyant * Beatrice Krauss (1903–1998), American botanist *

Clemens Krauss Clemens Heinrich Krauss (31 March 189316 May 1954) was an Austrian conducting, conductor and opera impresario, particularly associated with the music of Richard Strauss, Johann Strauss and Richard Wagner. He founded the Vienna New Year's Concert ...

(1893–1954), Austrian conductor * Clementine Krauss (1877-1938), Austrian ballerina, operetta singer, director, and actress * Charles A. W. Krauss (1851–1939), American politician *

Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss (Stuttgart, 9 July 1812 – 15 September 1890), was a German scientist, traveller and collector. Early life He was an apothecary's apprentice and worked as a pharmacist for a while, but then took up the study ...

(1812–1890), known as Ferdinand Krauss, German scientist, traveller and collector *

Friedrich Salomon Krauss Friedrich Salomon Krauss (7 October 1859 – 29 May 1938) was a Croatian-Austrian Jewish sexologist, ethnographer, folklorist, and Slavist. Early life Krauss was born in Požega, Croatia, at the time Kingdom of Hungary. In 1877–78, he att ...

(1859–1938), Austrian ethnographer *

Gabrielle Krauss Marie-Gabrielle Krauss (24 March 18426 January 1906) was an important 19th century Austrian-born French operatic soprano. She created major roles in operas by Anton Rubinstein, Charles Gounod, Camille Saint-Saëns, Auguste Mermet, Clémence de Gr ...

(1842–1906), Austrian-born French operatic soprano *

Georg Krauß Georg Krauß, from 1905 ''Ritter von Krauß'' (25 December 1826 – 5 November 1906) was a German industrialist and the founder of the Krauss Locomotive Works (''Locomotivfabrik Krauß & Comp.'') in Munich, Germany and Linz, Upper Austria. The ...

, (1826–1906), German industrialist and the founder of the Krauss Locomotive Works **

Krauss-Maffei KraussMaffei is a German manufacturing company. It is a manufacturer of injection molding machines, machines for plastics extrusion technology, and reaction process machinery. It was acquired by ChemChina in 2016. History KraussMaffei was forme ...

, German engineering company, named in part after Georg Krauß *

Hermann August Krauss Hermann August Krauss (1 August 1848 – 21 April 1939) was an Austria, Austrian entomologist who specialised in Orthoptera and Dermaptera. Krauss was a physician. His collection is in the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna. Selected publicati ...

(1848–1937), Austrian entomologist * Johan Carl Krauss (1759–1826), German physician and botanist * Lawrence M. Krauss (born 1954), American physicist and writer *

Michael E. Krauss Michael E. Krauss (August 15, 1934 – August 11, 2019) was an American linguist, professor emeritus, founder and long-time head of the Alaska Native Language Center. The Alaska Native Language Archive is named after him. Krauss is known first ...

(1934–2019), American linguist * Michael I. Krauss (born 1951), American law professor *

Nicole Krauss Nicole Krauss (born August 18, 1974) is an American author best known for her four novels '' Man Walks into a Room'' (2002), '' The History of Love'' (2005), '' Great House'' (2010) and '' Forest Dark'' (2017), which have been translated into ...

(born 1974), American novelist * Rosalind E. Krauss (born 1941), American art critic * Ruth Krauss (1901–1993), American poet, playwright and children's book author *

Samuel Krauss Samuel Krauss ( Ukk, 18 February 1866 - Cambridge, 4 June 1948) was professor at the Jewish Teachers' Seminary, Budapest, 1894–1906, and at the Jewish Theological Seminary, Vienna, 1906–1938. He moved to England as a refugee and spent his last ...

(1866–1948), Hungarian philologist and historian * Thomas F Krauss, British physicist working in the field of photonic crystals *

Werner Krauss Werner Johannes Krauss (''Krauß'' in German; 23 June 1884 – 20 October 1959) was a German stage and film actor. Krauss dominated the German stage of the early 20th century. However, his participation in the antisemitic propaganda film '' Jud ...

(1884–1959), German actor * Werner Krauss (academic) (1900–1976), German professor of Romance studies

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