Goosmann
Goosmann is a German surname that comes from Low German and occurs mainly in northern Germany and the Netherlands. Etymologically, the underlying word “Gose” denotes merchants or a type of wheat beer. Goosmann is the family name of the following people:
- Heike Goosmann (* 1966), German actress and journalist
- Jana Hora-Goosmann (* 1967), German actress
- Meike Goosmann (* 1966), German jazz musician
- Paul Goosmann (1906–1992), German educator, trade unionist and politician (SPD)
- Wilfried Goosmann († 2015), German media manager
Web links
- Geographical distribution of the phone book entries for the name "Goosmann". , verwandt.de
- Card for the surname "Goosmann" in the Nederlandse Familienamenbank
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gose. In: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm (Hrsg.): German dictionary . tape 8 : Glibber – Gräzist - (IV, 1st section, part 5). S. Hirzel, Leipzig 1958 ( woerterbuchnetz.de ).