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Wyss ((:ˈʋiːs)) is an Alemannic form of the German surname Weiß used predominantly in Switzerland. It comes from Middle High German ''wīs'' (wise, clever, experienced, knows) and Middle Low German ''wîz'' (white, blonde). Notable persons with the surname include: * Amanda Wyss (born 1960), American actress * Amy Wyss (born 1970/1971), Swiss-American billionaire businesswoman and philanthropist. * Andre Wyss (contemporary), American professor of paleontology * (1852–1900), German historian and archivist * (1833–1890), Swiss writer * (1905–1986), Swiss philologist * Danilo Wyss (born 1985), Swiss road racing bicyclist * (1763–1839), Swiss politician * David Wyss, American economist * (born 1965), first priestess of the Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland * (1923–1994), German anthropologist and professor in Würzburg * (born 1952), Swiss politician (CVP) * Franz Anatol Wyss (born 1940), Swiss painter * Georg von Wyss (1816–1893), Swiss historian * Hansjörg Wyss (contemporary), Swiss entrepreneur and businessman * Johann David Wyss (1743–1818), Swiss author of ''The Swiss Family Robinson'' * (1782–1837), Swiss painter and draftsman * Johann Rudolf Wyss (1782–1830), Swiss author and folklorist; son of Johann David * (1763–1845), Swiss country priest and poet * (1913–2002), Swiss journalist and writer * Marcel Wyss (born 1986), Swiss road cyclist * (1908–1977), Swiss journalist and photographer * (born 1959), Swiss Swiss Roman Catholic "priestess" (not officially recognised) * Paul Wyss (born 1928), Swiss politician and former ice hockey player * (1844–1888), Swiss jurist and legal scholar * (1932–2007), Swiss musician and composer * Sophie Wyss (1897–1983), Swiss soprano * Thomas Wyss (born 1966), Swiss professional football player * (born 1945), Swiss writer * (born 1965), Swiss communication scientists Patrician families: * * ==See also== * Escher Wyss (Zürich), quarter of Zürich, Swuitzerland * Escher Wyss & Cie., former engineering company in Switzerland * Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, in the United States * Wyss Center for Bio- and Neuro-engineering, in Switzerland * , Swiss horticultural company * WYSS, a radio station in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wyss」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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