Voss (name)

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, brother of Michael
• Brian Voss (born 1958), American bowler
• 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, co-founder of 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), son of Gerhard
• 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 football player 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

Fictional character

• Scott Voss, a recurring characters of Quake IV video game

See also

• 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)

References

1. "Paul Voss obituary, 1973-2020, Newport News, VA".