'''Goos''' is a Dutch and Low German masculine given name, a short form of Goswin,<ref>[https://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nvb/naam/is/Goos Goos] at the Corpus of First Names in The Netherlands.</ref> as well as a patronymic surname ("son of Goos").<ref>[http://www.cbgfamilienamen.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_naam=Goos&nfd_naam=Goos&info=analyse+en+verklaring&operator=eq&taal= Goos] at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.</ref>

;Surname *Abraham Goos (c.1590–1643), Dutch cartographer and publisher, father of Pieter Goos *August Hermann Ferdinand Carl Goos (1835–1917), Danish lawyer, professor and Minister of Iceland *Carl Andreas August Goos (1797–1855), German-Danish painter *Chris Goos (born 1981), American soccer player *{{interlanguage link|Elies Goos|de||fr|}} (born 1989), Belgian volleyball player *Fritz Goos (1883–1968), German physicist and astronomer a.o. known for the Goos–Hänchen effect *Marc Goos (born 1990), Dutch racing cyclist *Maria Goos (born 1956), Dutch playwright and screenwriter *Merrilyn Goos, Australian mathematician *Michelle Goos (born 1989), Dutch handball player *Pieter Goos (1616–1675), Dutch cartographer, copperplate engraver, publisher and bookseller *Sofie Goos (born 1980), Belgian triathlete

;Given name *Goos Meeuwsen (born 1982), Dutch circus performer

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==See also== *Goos (disambiguation)

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Category:Dutch masculine given names Category:Masculine given names Category:Dutch-language surnames Category:Patronymic surnames