Krauss is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alison Krauss (born 1971), American bluegrass musician
- Alexander KrauÃÂ (born 1975), German politician
- Alexis Krauss (born 1985), musician of the noise pop duo Sleigh Bells
- Amy Krauss (1876âÂÂ1961), British artist
- Anna Krauss (1884âÂÂ1943) German clairvoyant
- Beatrice Krauss (1903âÂÂ1998), American botanist
- Benjamin Krauss (1969) American professor
- Clemens Krauss (1893âÂÂ1954), Austrian conductor
- Clementine Krauss (1877-1938), Austrian ballerina, operetta singer, director, and actress
- Charles A. W. Krauss (1851âÂÂ1939), American politician
- Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss (1812âÂÂ1890), known as Ferdinand Krauss, German scientist, traveller and collector
- Friedrich Salomon Krauss (1859âÂÂ1938), Austrian ethnographer
- Gabrielle Krauss (1842âÂÂ1906), Austrian-born French operatic soprano
- Georg KrauÃÂ, (1826âÂÂ1906), German industrialist and the founder of the Krauss Locomotive Works
- Krauss-Maffei, German engineering company, named in part after Georg KrauÃÂ
- Hermann August Krauss (1848âÂÂ1937), Austrian entomologist
- Johan Carl Krauss (1759âÂÂ1826), German physician and botanist
- Konrad Krauss (born 1938), German actor
- Lawrence M. Krauss (born 1954), American physicist and writer
- Michael E. Krauss (1934âÂÂ2019), American linguist
- Michael I. Krauss (born 1951), American law professor
- Nicole Krauss (born 1974), American novelist
- Oliver KrauÃÂ (born 1969), German politician
- Rosalind E. Krauss (born 1941), American art critic
- Ruth Krauss (1901âÂÂ1993), American poet, playwright and children's book author
- Samuel Krauss (1866âÂÂ1948), Hungarian philologist and historian
- Thomas F Krauss, British physicist working in the field of photonic crystals
- Werner Krauss (1884âÂÂ1959), German actor
- Werner Krauss (academic) (1900âÂÂ1976), German professor of Romance studies
See also