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Staub

Staub is a German-language surname. Notable people with the surname include:Chelsea Staub, American actress and singer, now credited as Chelsea Kane Danielle Staub, American television personality, philanthropist and singer Ervin Staub, Professor of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts France Staub (1920–2005), ornithologist, herpetologist, botanist, and conservationist from Mauritius Jacob Staub, rabbi, author and poet John F. Staub (1892–1981), residential architect in Houston, Texas, from the 1920s to 1960s Jonny Staub, Canadian radio and television personality Ralph Staub (1899–1969), movie director, writer and producer Ralph Staub (1928–2022), former head coach of the Cincinnati college football program Randy Staub, Canadian recording engineer Roger Staub (1936–1974), Swiss alpine skier Rudolf Staub (1890–1961), Swiss geologist Rusty Staub (1944–2018), retired Major League Baseball player Wendy Corsi Staub, author Victor Staub (1872–1953), French pianist and composer

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Staub (engl. dust, German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German stoup German Staub "dust" a nickname for a miller) is a German-language surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Chelsea Staub (born 1988), American actress and singer, now credited as Chelsea Kane
  • Danielle Staub (born 1962), American television personality, philanthropist and singer
  • Ervin Staub (born 1938), Professor of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts
  • France Staub (1920–2005), ornithologist, herpetologist, botanist, and conservationist from Mauritius
  • Jacob Staub, rabbi, author and poet
  • John F. Staub (1892–1981), residential architect in Houston, Texas, from the 1920s to 1960s
  • Jonny Staub (born 1979), Canadian radio and television personality
  • Ralph Staub (1899–1969), movie director, writer and producer
  • Ralph Staub (football coach) (1928–2022), former head coach of the Cincinnati college football program
  • Randy Staub, Canadian recording engineer
  • Roger Staub (1936–1974), Swiss alpine skier
  • Rudolf Staub (1890–1961), Swiss geologist
  • Rusty Staub (1944–2018), retired Major League Baseball player
  • Wendy Corsi Staub (born 1964), author
  • Victor Staub (1872–1953), French pianist and composer