Nussbaum
Nussbaum is a surname of German origin. Variant spellings include Nußbaum and Nusbaum. The word means “one who dwells near trees”, likely referring to hazelnut trees or walnut trees.People surnamed Nussbaum
- A. Edward Nussbaum, theoretical mathematician
- Adam Nussbaum, American jazz drummer
- Alan Nussbaum, American linguist
- Albert Frederick Nussbaum, bank robber and novelist
- Alex Nussbaum, comedian, actor and writer
- Arthur Nussbaum, German legal scholar
- Barry D. Nussbaum, American statistician
- Bernard Nussbaum, former White House Counsel under Bill Clinton
- Emily Nussbaum, American television critic
- Eugenie Nussbaum, Galician-Austrian philanthropist, writer and pedagogue developing and supporting Austrian girl education
- Felicity Nussbaum, American professor of English
- Felix Nussbaum, a Jewish German painter
- Hedda Nussbaum, American masochist and child abuser, author of a memoir, Surviving Intimate Terrorism
- Howard Nusbaum, American psychologist
- Joe Nussbaum, American film director
- Johann Nepomuk von Nussbaum, German surgeon
- Lowell Nussbaum, journalist
- Martha Nussbaum, American philosopher
- Mike Nussbaum, American actor and director
- Myer Nussbaum, New York lawyer and politician
- Paul Joseph Nussbaum, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
- Roger Nussbaum, American mathematician
- Theo Nussbaum, German architect
- Tsvi C. Nussbaum, Holocaust survivor