Russ

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Russ may refer to:

Ethnonym

• Russ, an obsolete name for Russians or Muscovites

People

Given name or nickname

• Russ Abbot (born 1947), British musician, comedian and actor
• Russ Adams (born 1980), American former Major League Baseball player
• Russ Barenberg (born 1950), American bluegrass musician
• Russ Conway (1925-2000), stage name of Trevor Stanford, English popular music pianist
• Russ Feingold, American politician
• Russ Freeman (pianist) (1926-2002), American bebop jazz pianist and composer
• Russ Freeman (guitarist) (born 1960), American jazz fusion guitarist, composer and bandleader
• Russ Granik, longtime Deputy Commissioner of the National Basketball Association
• Russ Grimm (born 1959), American retired National Football League player
• Russ Hodge (born 1939), American decathlete, world record holder (1966-1967)
• Russ Howard (born 1956), Canadian curler
• Russ Kingston, American actor, editor and filmmaker
• Russ Letlow (1913-1987), American National Football League player
• Russ Malkin (born 1960), British film producer and creative director
• Russ Method (1897-1971), American football player
• Russ Meyer (1922-2004), American film director, producer and screenwriter
• Russ Meyer (baseball) (1923-1998), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Russ Peterson (American football player) (1905-1971), American football offensive lineman
• Russ Peterson (coach), American college basketball, football and baseball coach in the 1930s to '50s
• W. Peterson (1916-2011), American politician
• Russ Ptacek (born 1963), American journalist
• Russ Roberts (born 1954), American economist
• Eugene Russ Smith (guard) (1893-1958), American football player
• Russ Smith (running back) (1944-2001), American football player
• Russ Smith (basketball) (born 1991), American basketball player
• Russ Smith (publisher) (born 1955), American newspaper publisher and columnist
• Russ Tamblyn (born 1934), American actor
• John Russ Thomas (1924-1991), American National Football League player
• Russ (rapper) (born 1992), American rapper
• Russ (UK rapper), "Gun Lean" rapper from London
• Russ Washington (born 1946), American former National Football League player
• Russel Russ Witherby (born 1962), American coach and former ice dancer

Surname

• Hannah Russ, zooarchaeologist
• Joanna Russ (1937-2011), American feminist science fiction author
• John Russ (disambiguation), several people
• Marco Russ (born 1985), German footballer
• Martin Faxon Russ (1931-2010), American author and professor
• Robert Russ (painter) (1847-1922), Austrian painter
• Robert D.
  Russ (1933-1997), United States Air Force general
• Robert Edwin Russ (1830-1902), planter and founder of Ruston, Louisiana
• Semp Russ (1878-1978), American college football quarterback and tennis player in the 1904 Olympics
• Tim Russ (born 1956), American actor
• William Russ (born 1950), American actor

Other uses

• Russ (Norwegian celebrant) (singular and plural), participant(s) in the traditional Norwegian high school graduation ceremony russefeiring
• Russ, Bas-Rhin, a commune of the arrondissement of Molsheim in Alsace, France
• Russ, Missouri, a community in the United States
• Russ, Hungarian name for Ruşi village, Bretea Român? Commune, Hunedoara County, Romania
• Gotland pony or russ, a breed of Swedish pony
• Russ Prize, awarded by the United States National Academy of Engineering from 2001 to 2011
• Russ Owen, a fictional character on the British soap opera Hollyoaks

See also

• Rus (disambiguation)
• Russell (disambiguation)
• Russell (given name)
• Russell (surname)