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Gussie is a shortened version of the given names Augustus, Augusta, Gustave and others.

Gussie or Gussy may refer to:

People

  • Edward Augustus Bowles (1865-1954), British horticulturalist, botanist and writer
  • Gussie Busch (1899-1989), American brewing magnate who built up Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc.; owner of the St. Louis Cardinals Major League Baseball team
  • Augusta Clark (1932-2013), African-American librarian, lawyer and politician
  • Gussie Clarke (born 1953), Jamaican reggae music producer
  • Caroline Augusta "Gussie" Clowry (1845-1897), pen name G. Estabrook, composer and singer, whose opera was the first by an American woman to be published
  • Gussie Davis (1863-1899), African-American songwriter
  • Gussy Holl (1888–1966), German actress and singer
  • Gussy or Gussie Moran (1923-2013), American tennis player (she preferred Gussy)
  • Gussie Mueller (1890-1965), American jazz clarinetist
  • Gussie Nell Davis (1909 – 1993), American teacher (founded the Kilgore College Rangerettes)
  • Gussie Ryan (born 1966), Irish retired hurler

Fictional characters

See also