Jost
Jost is both a German given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Given name
- Jost Amman, Swiss artist
- Jost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker, maker of astronomical instruments, and mathematician
- Jost Metzler, German submarine commander during World War II
- Jost Vacano, German cinematographer
Surname
- Alfred Jost, French endocrinologist
- Christian Jost, German composer
- Christian Jost, French geographer
- Colin Jost, American writer and comedian
- Heinz Jost, Nazi war criminal
- Henry L. Jost, U.S. politician
- Isaak Markus Jost Jewish historical writer
- Jeffrey Jost, American bobsledder
- Jon Jost, American independent filmmaker
- Jürgen Jost, German mathematician
- Mathieu Jost, French ice dancer
- Mike Jost, American musician
- Peter Jost, British tribologist
- Res Jost, Swiss theoretical physicist
- Tyson Jost, Canadian hockey player
