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 and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, competing in local contests by the age of 8 and recording for the first time at 14. She signed wit ...

(born 1971), American bluegrass musician * Alexander Krauß (born 1975), German politician *

Alexis Krauss Sleigh Bells is an American musical duo based in Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2008 and consisting of vocalist Alexis Krauss and guitarist/producer Derek E. Miller. They became known for their overdriven style of noise pop, which incorporate ...

(born 1985), musician of the noise pop duo Sleigh Bells *

Anna Krauss Anna Krauss ( Friese; 27 October 1884, Bogen – 5 August 1943, Plötzensee Prison, Berlin) was a German clairvoyant, fortune-teller and businesswomen who owned a lacquer and paint wholesaler business in Berlin. She became a resistance fighte ...

(born 1884) German clairvoyant * Beatrice Krauss (1903–1998), American botanist *

Clemens Krauss Clemens Heinrich Krauss (31 March 189316 May 1954) was an Austrian conductor and opera impresario, particularly associated with the music of Richard Strauss, Johann Strauss and Richard Wagner. Krauss was born in Vienna to Clementine Krauss, ...

(1893–1954), Austrian conductor * 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, traveler and collector. Early life He was an apothecary's apprentice and worked as a pharmacist for a while, but then took up the study of ...

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

Friedrich Salomon Krauss Friedrich Salomon Krauss (7 October 1859, Požega, Kingdom of Hungary – 29 May 1938, Vienna, Austria) was a Croatian Austrian Jewish sexologist, ethnographer, folklorist, and Slavist. Education In 1877–78, Krauss attended the Universit ...

(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 ...

(1842–1906), Austrian-born French operatic soprano * Georg Krauß, (1826–1906), German industrialist and the founder of the Krauss Locomotive Works **

Krauss-Maffei KraussMaffei is a German manufacturer of injection molding machines, machines for plastics extrusion technology, and reaction process machinery. It was acquired by ChemChina in 2016. History Locomotives KraussMaffei was formed in 1931 from a me ...

, German engineering company, named in part after Georg Krauß * Hermann August Krauss (1848–1937), Austrian entomologist *

Johan Carl Krauss Johan Carl Krauss (6 October 1759 in Öhringen – 19 March 1826 in Leiden), was a German-born professor of medicine at Leiden, botanist, taxonomist and author of botanical books. He was the son of Christophorus Adam Krauss, a physician at the ...

(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. He died on August 11, 2019, four days before his 85th birthday. The Alaska ...

(1934–2019), American linguist *

Michael I. Krauss Michael Ian Krauss (born April 21, 1951) is a professor emeritus of law at Antonin Scalia Law School (previously George Mason University School of Law), specializing in tort law, products liability, jurisprudence and legal ethics. He writes a Torts ...

(born 1951), American law professor * Nicole Krauss (born 1974), American novelist *

Rosalind E. Krauss Rosalind Epstein Krauss (born November 30, 1941) is an American art critic, art theorist and a professor at Columbia University in New York City. Krauss is known for her scholarship in 20th-century painting, sculpture and photography. As a critic ...

(born 1941), American art critic * Ruth Krauss (1901–1993), American poet, playwright and children's book author * Samuel Krauss (1866–1948), Hungarian philologist and historian *

Thomas F Krauss Thomas F Krauss is a physics researcher at the University of York, where he is the head of the photonics group and of the nanocentre cleanroom. Before he was head of the school of physics and astronomy at the University of St Andrews. He has sev ...

, British physicist working in the field of photonic crystals * Werner Krauss (1884–1959), German actor *

Werner Krauss (academic) Werner Krauss (7 June 1900 - 28 August 1976) was a German university professor (Romance studies). During the 1940s he became a political activist and resistance fighter against the Nazi regime. In 1943 he was found guilty of preparing to commit ...

(1900–1976), German professor of Romance studies

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