Busch (surname)

Busch is a German surname, a cognate of Bush. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Adam Busch (born 1978), American actor
 * Adolf Busch (1891–1952), German violinist and composer
 * Adolphus Busch (1839–1913), founder of Anheuser-Busch
 * Adolphus Busch III (1891–1946), 3rd generation brewing magnate
 * August Anheuser Busch Sr. (1865–1934), 2nd generation brewing magnate
 * August Busch III (born 1937), 4th generation brewing magnate
 * August Busch IV (born 1964), 5th generation brewing magnate
 * August Ludwig Busch (1804–1855), German astronomer
 * Charles Busch (born 1954), American actor
 * Dirk Busch (born 1951), German professor, singer, and songwriter
 * Ebba Busch (born 1987), Swedish politician, leader of the Christian Democrats
 * Erika Büsch (born 1974), Uruguayan musician
 * Ernst Busch (field marshal) (1885–1945), German field marshal
 * Ernst Busch (actor) (1900–1980), German singer and actor
 * Fritz Busch (1890–1951), German conductor
 * Fredric N. Busch (born 1958), American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
 * Germán Busch (1904–1939), President of Bolivia
 * Gidone Busch (1968–1999), Hasidic Jew who was shot to death by officers of the NYPD in Borough Park, Brooklyn
 * Gundi Busch (1935–2014), German figure skater and coach
 * Gussie Busch (1899–1989), 3rd generation brewing magnate
 * Hans Busch (1884–1973), German physicist
 * Joe Busch (1907–1999), Australian rugby league footballer
 * Johannes Busch (1399–c. 1480), theologian
 * Jon Busch (born 1976), American professional soccer player
 * Julius Hermann Moritz Busch (1821–1899), German publicist who published the memoirs of Bismarck
 * Kurt Busch (born 1978), American NASCAR driver
 * Kyle Busch (born 1985), American NASCAR driver
 * Lou Busch (1910–1979), American musician and songwriter
 * Mae Busch (1891–1946), Australian actress
 * Michael E. Busch (1947–2019), speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates
 * Neil Busch, American musician
 * Niven Busch (1903–1991), American novelist
 * Paul Busch (physicist) (1955–2018), German mathematical physicist
 * Rene Busch (born 1971), Estonian tennis player
 * Roland Busch (born 1964), German business executive and physicist
 * Tim Busch, American conservative Catholic businessman and philanthropist
 * Wilhelm Busch (1832–1908), German poet and caricaturist