Strauss (disambiguation)

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Strauss is a common Germanic surname.

Strauss or Straus may also refer to:

Companies

  • Strauss Group, food manufacturer in Israel
  • Straus Family Creamery, a California organic dairy in Marin County
  • Abraham & Straus, former major New York City department store co-founded by Isidor and Nathan Straus
  • Farrar, Straus and Giroux, American book-publishing company
  • Karl Strauss Brewing Company, a San Diego, California-based beer business with a microbrewery and a chain of brewpub restaurants, co-founded by Karl Strauss
  • Levi Strauss & Co., clothiers
  • Strauss Bascule Bridge Company of Chicago, an engineering firm founded by Joseph Strauss, chief engineer of the Golden Gate Bridge
  • Straus Clothing, a North Dakota menswear retailer
  • Engelbert Strauss, a German clothing company

Buildings

Places and geographic features

  • Strauss, an unincorporated community in Labette County, Kansas
  • Strauss Airfield, a World War II airfield near Noonamah, Northern Territory, Australia
  • Strauss Glacier, in Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica
  • Straus Park, a small landscaped park on the Upper West Side of Manhattan
  • Straus Street, a north–south road in north-central Jerusalem
  • Straussee, a lake in Strausberg, Brandenburg, Germany, occasionally translated as "Lake Straus"

Other uses

  • 22647 Lévi-Strauss, a main-belt minor planet
  • Bobbs-Merrill Co. v. Straus, United States Supreme Court decision concerning the scope of rights accorded owners of a copyright
  • Straus flask, a type of Schlenk flask used in air sensitive chemistry
  • Strauss–Howe generational theory, created by authors William Strauss and Neil Howe, identifies a recurring generational cycle in American history
  • USS Straus (DE-408), a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy
  • USS Joseph Strauss (DDG-16), a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile armed destroyer of the United States Navy

See also

  • Strausse, a type of wine tavern in winegrowing areas of German-speaking countries that is only open during certain times of the year
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