title: Knuth
text: # Knuth
  
  Knuth is a surname of Nordic origin. Bearers of the name include:
  
  * Carl Conrad Gustav Knuth, Baron Knuth (1761–1815), Danish landowner and second Director of the Royal Danish Mail
  * Daniel Knuth, American politician, environmentalist and educator
  * Donald Knuth (born 1938), American computer scientist
  * Eigil Knuth (1903–1996), Danish explorer and archaeologist
  * Estefania Knuth (born 1973), Spanish golfer
  * Frederik Marcus Knuth (taxonomist) (1904–1970), Danish taxonomist
  * Frederik Marcus Knuth (1813-1856), Danish aristocrat, civil servant and politician, first Minister of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
  * Gustav Knuth (1901–1987), German film actor
  * Jason Knuth, the subject of the dedication of Silver Session for Jason Knuth, a 1998 EP by Sonic Youth
  * Jeff Knuth (born 1962), Australian politician
  * Kate Knuth (born 1981), American politician
  * Marcus Knuth (born 1976), Danish politician
  * Paul Knuth (1854–1900), German taxonomist, botanist and pteridologist
  * Reinhard Gustav Paul Knuth (1874–1957), German botanist
  * Shane Knuth (born 1966), Australian politician
  * Shay Knuth (born 1945), Playboy' Playmate of the Month for September 1969
  * Stén Knuth (born 1964), Danish politician
  