Straus
Straus is the family name of the following people:
- Abraham Meier Straus (1856–1934), banker and patron in Karlsruhe
- Adolf Straus (1904–1986), German paleobotanist
- Emil Straus (1899–1985), German educator, diplomat and politician (CVP)
- Ernst Gabor Straus (1922–1983), German-American mathematician
- Erwin W. Straus (1891–1975), German-American neurologist and psychiatrist, psychologist and philosopher
- Erwin Straus (composer) (1910–1966), Austrian composer
- Georg Straus (1926–2014), German local politician, association official and entrepreneur.
- Hercule Eugène Straus-Durckheim (1790-1865), French zoologist
- Isidor Straus (1845–1912), American businessman and politician
- Jack Straus (1930–1988), American poker player
- James Straus , special effects artist
- Joseph Straus (* 1938), Italian patent lawyer
- Leo Straus (1897–1944), Austrian cabaret artist and dramaturge
- Luise Straus-Ernst (1893–1944), German art historian, journalist and artist
- Manfred Straus (1878–1942), German entrepreneur and victim of National Socialism
- Max Straus (1861 – after 1939), German entrepreneur and consul general
- Moritz Straus (1882–1959), German engineer and businessman
- Nathan Straus (1848–1931), German-American businessman and philanthropist
- Oscar Straus (politician) (1850-1926), American politician
- Oscar Straus (composer) (actually Oscar Nathan Strauss ; 1870–1954), Austrian operetta composer
- Paula Straus (1894–1943), German gold and silversmith
- Rahel Straus (1880–1963), German doctor and women's rights activist
- Raphael Straus (1887–1947), Jewish historian
- Reinhold Straus (1938–2010), German football player and coach
- Rosa Welt-Straus (1856–1938), Austrian-American women's rights activist
- Seligman Löb Straus (1815–1880), German manufacturer and company founder
- Volker Straus (1936–2002), German sound engineer, see Straus package
See also:
- ostrich
- Straus package , double microphone combination
- Erdős-Straus conjecture , a number theoretical conjecture
- Bed spring factory Straus & Cie. , Company based in Untertürkheim and Cannstatt