Hausmann

Hausmann is a German word with former meanings "householder" and "freeholder" and current meaning "house-husband."

Hausmann (Hausman), Haussmann (Haussman), Haußmann, Hauszmann, etc. are German-origin surnames that may refer to:

People

• Casper Herman Hausmann (1653–1718), Danish-Norwegian General, lumber merchant and squire
• Christian Hausmann (born 1963), German football player
• Clemens "Clem" Raymond Hausmann (1919–1972), Major League baseball pitcher
• David Hausmann (born 1979), German fencer
• George Hausmann (1916–2004), Major League baseball player
• Johann Friedrich Ludwig Hausmann (1782, Hanover – 1859), German mineralogist
• Jürgen B. Hausmann (born 1964), pseudonym of Jürgen Beckers, German cabaret performer and comedian
• Larry Hausmann (born 1941), U.S. soccer midfielder
• Michel Hausmann, Venezuelan theater director and producer
• Raoul Hausmann (1886–1971), German Dadaist sculptor and writer from Vienna
• Ricardo Hausmann (?), former minister of Venezuela and Professor at Harvard University
• Robert Hausmann (1852–1909), German cellist
• Sahra Hausmann (born 1973), Norwegian team handball player

Things

• The Theodore Hausmann Estate, historic site in Vero Beach, Florida
• 16524 Hausmann (1991 BB3), main-belt asteroid, discovered 1991

Hausman

People

• Alice Hausman (born 1942), Minnesota politician
• Daniel M. Hausman (born 1947), U.S. philosopher of economics
• Gerald Hausman (born 1945), American author of books about Native America, animals, mythology, and West Indian culture
• Jerry A. Hausman (born 1946, Weirton, West Virginia), US econometrician, developed "Hausman Specification Test"
• Jonathan Hausman, American Conservative rabbi
• Michael Hausman (born ?), US percussionist and manager, cofounded United Musicians
• René Hausman (born 1936), Belgian comic-book writer and artist
• Thomas "Tom" Matthew Hausman (born 1953, Mobridge, South Dakota), US baseball player

Things

• The Hausman test, or Hausman specification test, a statistical test in econometrics, named after Jerry A. Hausman

Haussmann, Haußmann or Hauszmann

Two prominent German families bear this name or variants.

Haußmann of Oberboihingen

The first prominent German family called Haußmann originated in Reudern, near Oberboihingen in Württemberg, the earliest known member being Hans Haußmann, born circa 1450, died before 1526. From this family descended several politicians and actors. Descendants of his sons, who resided in Oberboihingen, include:

• Ezard Haußmann (1935–2010), German actor
• Leander Haußmann (also Haussmann) (born 1959, Quedlinburg), German actor, theatre- and film director
• Helmut Haussmann (born 1943), Economy minister of Germany

Haußmann of Bad Tennstedt

The other family originated in Bad Tennstedt with the mason Hans Haussmann (1582–1636); a branch of the family migrated to Colmar, the best known of whom is Georges-Eugène Haussmann (1809–1891).

Other people

• Alajos Hauszmann (1847, Buda – 1926, Velence, Fejér), Hungarian architect of Bavarian origin
• Elias Gottlob Haussmann (1695, Gera – 1774, Leipzig)
• Emil Haussmann, German SS-officer
• Georges-Eugène Haussmann, known as "Baron Haussmann" (1809, Paris – 1891, Paris), German-French civic planner and rebuilder of Paris
• Hans (Heinrich) Haußmann (1900–1972), German field hockey player
• Helmut Haussmann (born 1943), German academic and politician
• John Houseman, born Jacques Haussmann (1902–1988), Jewish French-Romanian/US actor and film producer
• Michael Haussman, director, writer, and producer
• William M. Haussmann, Sr., (1906-1988), architect

See also

• Hausmannstätten
• Hausmania
• Hausmannite
• Housman
• Houseman (disambiguation)
• Agricola (disambiguation), Latin translation

References

Further reading

• Werner Haussmann: Das Haussmann Buch. Nürtingen, 1994, ISBN 3-922849-15-6