Preuss or Preuß is a German surname derived from ''Preussen'', the German word for

Prussia Prussia, , Old Prussian: ''Prūsa'' or ''Prūsija'' was a German state on the southeast coast of the Baltic Sea. It formed the German Empire under Prussian rule when it united the German states in 1871. It was ''de facto'' dissolved by an ...

, and may refer to: * Charles Preuss (1803–1854), surveyor and cartographer on Fremont expeditions in the American West * Christoph Preuß (born 1981), German football player *

Franziska Preuß Franziska Preuß (also spelled Preuss, born 11 March 1994) is a German biathlete. Preuß started in her first world cup races in the 2013/14-season after winning two medals at the last European Championships, three medals at the Junior World Cha ...

(born 1994), German biathlete * Hugo Preuß (1860–1925), German lawyer and liberal politician *

Josefine Preuß Josefine Preuß (born 13 January 1986) is a German television actress. Early life Preuß was born in Zehdenick, Brandenburg, near Berlin with an older sister. She won the Brandenburg Junior Championships in rhythmic gymnastics in 1993. Career ...

(born 1986), German actress * Konrad Theodor Preuss (1869–1938), German ethnologist * Paul Preuss (author) (born 1942), American science-fiction author and science consultant for film companies * Paul Preuss (climber) (1886–1913), Austrian mountain climber *

Ted Preuss Ted Preuss (born 1962), is an American photographer who lives in Chicago, Illinois, best known for his black-and-white photographs and alternative processes which include platinum printing and wet plate collodion tintypes. Preuss photographic w ...

(born 1962), American fine art photographer

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