Kruse

The surname Kruse may refer to:

• Elert Kruse The Livonian adventurer
• Anine Kruse (born 1977), Norwegian music conductor
• August von Kruse (1779–1848), German general during the Napoleonic Wars
• Frederik Vinding Kruse (1880–1963), Danish jurist
• Käthe Kruse (1883–1968), German dollmaker
• Kevin M. Kruse, American historian
• Max Kruse, several people
• Robbie Kruse (born 1988), Australian footballer
• Rüdiger Kruse (born 1961), German politician
• Sigrid Kruse (1867–1950), Swedish educator, children's writer and suffragist
• Tom Kruse (inventor), inventor of the Hoveround, a type of electric wheelchair
• Tom Kruse (mailman) (1914–2011), Australian mailman, featured in documentary The Back of Beyond
• George Kruse (1880–1965), Australian footballer
• William F. Kruse (1894–1952), American socialist journalist and functionary