Claus
Claus (sometimes Clas) may refer to:
People
- Given name
- Surname
- Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus (1835–1899), zoologist
- Emile Claus, Belgian painter (1849–1924), inventor of the Luminism style of Impressionistic painting
- Hildrun Claus, German former athlete (born 1939)
- Hugo Claus, Flemish novelist, poet, playwright, painter and film director (1929–2008)
- Karl Ernst Claus or Carl Ernst Claus, discoverer of Ruthenium (1796–1864)
- Roland Claus, German politician (born 1954)
- Fictional
- Santa Claus
- Mrs. Claus, Santa's wife
- Claus, a fictional character in the Nintendo game Mother 3
- Claus, a fictional character in the advertising campaign for Palm Centro
Other
- Claus process, the major process for removing elemental S from H2S gas
See also