Ruysch
Ruysch or Ruijsch is a Dutch patronymic surname, derived from the archaic Dutch given name Ruis. Variant forms are Ruijs, Ruis and Ruisch. People with the surname include:
- Johannes Ruysch, Dutch explorer, cartographer, astronomer, manuscript illustrator and painter
- * Ruysch Map of the World, his 1507 map, second to show the New World
- Frederik Ruysch, Dutch doctor and anatomist, remembered for his developments in anatomical preservation
- Rachel Ruysch, Dutch artist who specialized in still-life paintings of flowers, daughter of Frederik Ruysch
- Anna Ruysch, Dutch flower painter, daughter of Frederik Ruysch
