(10 March 1857 – in Friedland in Niederschlesien; 20 September 1937 in Bad Gastein) a German neurosurgeon who was native of Friedland (Lower Silesia).

Johann Friedrich (12 July 1833 – 4 February 1910) a German anatomist born in Hanover.

(6 May 1781 – 27 September 1832) a German philosopher whose doctrines became known as Krausism.

Peter William Krause (born August 12, 1965) is an American actor, director, and producer.

Jerome Richard Krause (April 6, 1939 – March 21, 2017) was an American sports scout and executive who was the general manager of the Chicago Bulls in the National Basketball Association from 1985 to 2003.

Brian Jeffrey Krause (born February 1, 1969) is an American actor.

Louisa Noel Krause (born May 20, 1986) is an American actress.

Allison Beth Krause (April 23, 1951 – May 4, 1970) was a student at Kent State University and one of four unarmed students shot and killed by soldiers of the Ohio Army National Guard in the May 4, 1970 Kent State shootings in Kent, Ohio.

(born April 14, 1992) an American film and television actor.

Paul James Krause (born February 19, 1942) is an American former professional football safety who played in the National Football League for the Minnesota Vikings and the Washington Redskins.

Bernard L. Krause (born December 8, 1938) is an American musician and soundscape ecologist.