Voss (name)
Appearance
Voss (also as Voß in German, meaning fox in Low German) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alain Voss, Franco-Brazilian comics artist
- Andreas Voss (disambiguation)
- Andrew Voss (born 1960), Australian television sports presenter
- Arno Voss (1821–1888), American politician
- Barbara Voss (born 1967), American historical archaeologist
- Brandon Voss (born 1978), American journalist
- Brett Voss (born 1978), Australian football player, younger brother of Michael
- Brian Voss (born 1958), professional bowler and a member of both the PBA and USBC Hall of Fame
- Carl Voss (ice hockey player) (1907–1993)
- Christopher Voss (born 1957), American FBI hostage negotiator
- Catalin Voss (born 1995), German inventor and entrepreneur
- Edward Groesbeck Voss, (1929–2012), American botanist and lepidopterist
- Ernst Voss (1842–1920), German shipbuilder and co-company founder of German company Blohm Voss
- Gerhard Johann Vossius (Voss) (1577–1649), Dutch classical scholar and theologian
- Gilbert L. Voss (1918–1989), American conservationist and oceanographer
- Gordon Voss (1938–2017), American politician
- Hans-Erich Voss (1897–1969), German Vice Admiral during World War II
- Johann Esch and Heinrich Voes (died 1523), one of the first two Lutheran martyrs
- Holger Voss, German internet user who was sued for a sarcastic comment he made about the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
- Isaac Voss (1618–1689), youngest son of Gerhard J. Voss
- James S. Voss (born 1949), American astronaut
- Janice E. Voss (1956–2012), American astronaut
- Joan Voss (born 1940), American politician
- Johann Heinrich Voss (1751–1826), German poet and translator
- John Voss (1858–1922), Canadian sea captain and sailor
- Julia Voss (born 1974), German journalist
- Julius von Voss (1768–1832), German writer
- Kurt Voss (born 1963), American film director
- Michael Voss (born 1975), Australian footballer and coach, brother of Brett
- Paul Voss (born 1986), German road racing cyclist
- Paul K. Voss (1973–2020), U.S. Air Force pilot[1]
- Peter Voss (1897–1976), German SS non-commissioned officer and commander of the Auschwitz crematoria and gas chambers
- Richard Voss (1851–1918), German dramatist and novelist
- Richard Voss (1880–1948), English cricketer
- Torsten Voss (born 1963), German athlete
- Victor Voss (1868–1936), German tennis player
- Vida de Voss, Namibian feminist activist
- Werner Voss (1897–1917), German fighter pilot
- Willy Voss (born 1952), German karateka
- Wolfgard Voß (1926–2020), German gymnast
See also
[edit]- Voss (disambiguation)
- Vos (surname)
- Vossstrasse, a street in Berlin
- Blohm Voss, shipbuilding
- Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss, German movie of 1982
- Voss (novel) by Patrick White
- Foss (disambiguation)