Paus (surname)

Paus or Pauss is the surname of:

Norwegian Paus family

Main article: Paus family
  • Nikolas Sigurdsson Paus (fl. 1329–1347), Norwegian nobleman and Lawspeaker of Oslo
  • Hans Povelsson Paus the Elder (1587–1648), Norwegian priest
  • Peder Povelsson Paus (1590–1653), Norwegian cleric and provost of Upper Telemark, brother of Hans Paus; the siblings are the earliest certain members of the family
  • Cornelius Paus (civil servant) (1726–1799), Norwegian civil servant
  • Ole Paus (shipowner) (1766–1855), Norwegian ship's captain, shipowner and land owner
    • Henrik Johan Paus (1799–1893), Norwegian lawyer and government official, son of Ole Paus, uncle of playwright Henrik Ibsen
      • Johan Altenborg Paus (1834–1894), Norwegian artillery officer and war commissioner, son of Henrik Paus
        • Christopher de Paus (1862–1943), Norwegian-born aristocrat, papal courtier and philanthropist
    • Christian Cornelius Paus (1800–1879), Norwegian lawyer, civil servant and politician, son of Ole Paus, uncle of Henrik Ibsen
    • Christopher Blom Paus (1810–1898), Norwegian shipowner, merchant and banker, son of Ole Paus, uncle of Henrik Ibsen
      • Ole Paus (businessman) (1846–1931), Norwegian industrialist and bank chairman, son of Christopher Paus
        • Thorleif Paus (1881–1976), Norwegian diplomat, estate owner and businessman, son of Ole Paus
          • Ole Paus (general) (1910–2003), Norwegian general, diplomat and NATO official, son of Thorleif Paus
            • Ole Paus (1947–2023), Norwegian singer-songwriter and poet, son of the general
  • Bernhard Pauss (1839–1907), Norwegian theologian, educator, author and missionary leader
  • Henriette Pauss (1841–1918), Norwegian teacher, editor, girls' education pioneer, humanitarian, missionary leader and estate owner, wife of Bernhard Pauss
    • Nikolai Nissen Paus (1877–1956), Norwegian surgeon, hospital director and humanitarian, son of Bernhard and Henriette Pauss
    • Augustin Paus (1881–1945), Norwegian engineer and industrial leader, son of Bernhard and Henriette Pauss
    • George Wegner Paus (1882–1923), Norwegian lawyer, mountaineer, skiing pioneer, sailor, rower, poet, diplomat and business executive, son of Bernhard and Henriette Pauss
      • Bernhard Paus (1910–1999), Norwegian orthopedic surgeon and humanitarian, son of Nikolai Paus
      • Vilhelm Paus (1915–1995), Norwegian lawyer, diplomat and business executive, son of Nikolai Paus
  • Olav Pauss (1863–1928), Norwegian ship-owner, nephew of Bernhard Pauss

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