Stauch is a German surname[1] that appears to have originated in the vicinity encompassing the German state of Baden-Württemberg and the Swiss canton of Thurgau. Some branches of the family that emigrated to the United States of America anglicized it to Stough.[2]
People with this surname include:
- Alfred Stauch, ichthyologist (Bothus, Chiloglanis, Chiloglanis benuensis, Chiloglanis voltae, Dagetichthys lakdoensis, Dalophis, Dasyatis, Eleotridae, Niger stingray, Phractura, Spinycheek sleepers, Zaireichthys, Zaireichthys camerunensis)
- August Stauch, Swiss railway worker, amateur mineralogist, prospector and investor (instigator of the early 20th-century diamond rush in German South-West Africa)
- Birgit Stauch, German sculptor
- Bonnie Stauch, American costume designer (The Walking Dead: Cold Storage)
- Catherine Stauch, American restaurateur (almost became a co-owner of the Ho-Ho-Kus Inn in 2009)
- Christopher W. Stauch, American property owner (former co-owner of the George Baker House)
- Edward Stauch, American painter/sculptor (creator of Hospital Gangrene of an Arm Stump, this painting and Night at the Horticultural Center in Philadelphia)
- Harald Stauch, German politician (member of the Christian Democratic Union)
- Hellmut Wilhelm E. Stauch, German-South African watercraft designer (O-Jolle) and Olympian (sailor in the 1952 Summer Olympics and 1960 Summer Olympics)
- Jeff Stauch, American civil engineer (engineer for Union County, Ohio in 2009)
- Jiri Stauch, Czech basketball player (member of Czechoslovakia's 1975 EuroBasket team)
- John H. Stauch, American property owner (former co-owner of the George Baker House)
- Richard Stauch, German music composer (The Star of Valencia)
- Robert Stauch, German politician (member of the Christian Democratic Union)
- Scott Stauch, American football player (one-season member of the New Orleans Saints)
- Thomen Stauch, German drummer (member of the bands Blind Guardian, Coldseed, Iron Savior, Savage Circus and Seelenzorn)
- Tom Stauch, American aircraft owner (former owner of the Chester Jeep)
- Svea Stauch, comic book artist (cover of Comico's Macross#1)
- Werner Stauch, German botanist (Selenicereus anthonyanus)
- Willi Stauch, German motorcycle racer (1980 European solo grasstrack champion)
References
- ↑ "Stauch Family History". Ancestry.com. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Stough Family History". Ancestry.com. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
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