# Pruss

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**Pruss** is a [German language](/source/German_language) [habitational surname](/source/Habitational_surname)[1] for someone from [Prussia](/source/Prussia). Notable people with the name include:

- [Alexander Pruss](/source/Alexander_Pruss) (1973), Canadian philosopher, mathematician
- [Carl Pruss](/source/Carl_Pruss) (1818–1886), Prussian Lithuanian teacher and businessman
- [Johann Adam Woldemar Pruss](/source/Johann_Adam_Woldemar_Pruss) (1875–1935), Russian military doctor
- [Max Pruss](/source/Max_Pruss) (1891–1960), commanding captain of the zeppelin LZ 129 Hindenburg
- [Michael Pruss](/source/Michael_Pruss) British film producer
- [Vladimir Pruss](/source/Vladimir_Pruss) (1906–1970s), Soviet historian

## See also

- [Preiss](/source/Preiss), another surname
- [Preuss](/source/Preuss), another surname
- [Prussing](/source/Prussing), another surname

## References

1. ["Pruss Name Meaning"](https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=pruss). *ancestry.com*. Retrieved 2022-02-27. North German (also Prüss): regional name for someone from Prussia (see Preuss).

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