Weiss
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Weiss (German for white) may refer to:
- Mount Weiss, a mountain located in the Sunwapta River valley of Jasper National Park
- USS Weiss (DE-378), a vessel
- USS Weiss (APD-135), a Crosley-class high-speed transport
- Weissbier, the German name for wheat beer
- Weiss (ice cream), an ice cream brand
- Fall Weiss, German military operations against Poland (Fall Weiss (1939)) and in occupied Yugoslavia (Fall Weiss (1943))
[edit] People
Weiss is a surname that may refer to:
Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
[edit] A
- Al Weiss, president of worldwide operations for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
- Alan R. Weiss, a computer industry expert on Benchmark (computing) and Software development tools
- Andrew Weiss, American bass guitarist and producer
- Avi Weiss, an American Modern Orthodox rabbi who heads the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale
[edit] B
- Ben Weiss, Shell and Slate Software
- Bernhard Weiss, German Biblical scholar
- Bernhard Weiss (industrialist) tried at Nuremberg
- Bianca Weiss, German field hockey goalkeeper
- Bill Weiss
- Bob Weiss
[edit] C
- Carl Weiss, murderer of Huey Long
- Carl W. Weiss
- Chuck E. Weiss
- Christian Samuel Weiss, German mineralogist
[edit] D
- D. B. Weiss
- Daniel Weiss
- Daniel Evan Weiss, American writer
- Darian Weiss
- David Weiss
- David N. Weiss
- David S. Weiss
- David Weiss Halivni, Hungarian-Jewish scholar of Talmud
- David Edward Weiss, Musician
[edit] E
[edit] G
- Gary Weiss
- George Weiss:
- George David Weiss, American songwriter
- George Martin Weiss, American baseball player
- George Weiss, American film producer
[edit] H
[edit] J
- Jack Weiss
- Janet Weiss
- Jennifer Weiss
- Jerry Weiss, American musician and member of Blood, Sweat & Tears
- Jim Weiss
- Johann Baptist Weiss
- Johannes Weiss
- John Weiss
- Johnny Weiss
- Jonathan Weiss, USMC
- Joseph Hirsch Weiss
- Juleanna Glover Weiss
[edit] L
- Leopold Weiss, alias Muhammad Asad
- Linda Weiss
[edit] M
- Markus Nissa Weiss
- Martin Weiss
- Martin M. Weiss
- Mary Weiss
- Max Weiss
- Michael Weiss, American pianist and composer
- Michael Weiss, American figure skater
- Michael T. Weiss
- Milberg Weiss
- Morris Weiss
- Myra Tanner Weiss
[edit] N
- Nelly Weiss-Füglister (Nelly Weiss), a Swiss linguist, cousin of Dr. Notker Füglister, OSB (Professor of the Old Testament in the University of Salzburg)
- Nigel Weiss, South African astronomer and mathematician
- Norman Weiss
[edit] P
- Paul Weiss
- Paul Weiss (philosopher)
- Paul Alfred Weiss, zoologist
- Paul Weiss, American nanoscientist
- Peter Weiss, German writer and artist
- Pierre Weiss
[edit] R
- Rainbow George Weiss, British politician
- Rainer Weiss
- Rob Weiss
- Robert K. Weiss
- Roberto Weiss, Italian-British historian of Renaissance culture
- Ruth Weiss
[edit] S
- Samuel Weiss
- Samuel A. Weiss
- Shaun Weiss
- Shevah Weiss, Israeli politician
- Soma Weiss, Physician
- Stephen Weiss, Canadian ice hockey player
- Sylvius Leopold Weiss, German composer and lutenist
[edit] T
- Tom Weiss, Conservative Party (UK) councillor and grandson of Roberto
- Trude Weiss-Rosmarin
[edit] V
- Vladimír Weiss, a Slovak football player and later a football manager
[edit] W
- Walt Weiss
- Wilhelm Weiss
- Wojciech Weiss, a Polish artist
[edit] Y
- Rabbi Yitzchok Yaakov Weiss, a prominent Dayan, Halachic authority and Talmudic scholar
- Yesha'yah Weiss/Yeshayah Weiss, the father of David Weiss-Halivni
[edit] Weisz
- Rabbinical Weisz family of Hungary, spelled also German form Weiss
- Rabbi Aaron Wise (Weisz Áaron)
- Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise (Weisz Sámuel István)
- Berthold Weisz
- Ezra Weisz
- Franziska Weisz (or Weiß)
- Herbert Wise (born Weisz)
- Olga Kennard, née Weisz
- Rachel Weisz, an English Academy Award- and Golden Globe-winning, and BAFTA-nominated actress
- Victor Weisz, a cartoonist
- Lipót Fejér (Weiss, or Weisz Lipót)
- Theodore Hardeen (Weisz Ferenc Dezső)
- Harry Houdini (Weisz Imre)
- László Moholy-Nagy (Weiss, or Weisz Erik)