Troost

Troost is a Dutch surname, and the word means "comfort" in Dutch.

People

Axel Troost (1954–2023), German politician
Benoist Troost (1786–1859), Dutch-born physician, publisher, and community leader in Kansas City, Missouri.
- Named after him: Troost Avenue, a major north–south street in Kansas City, Missouri
Cornelis Troost (1697–1750), Dutch painter
Gerard Troost (1776–1850), Dutch physician, naturalist and mineralogist who emigrated to the US in 1825.
- Named after him: Troost's moccasin, Troostite
Gerdy Troost (1904–2003), German architect, wife of Paul
J. Maarten Troost (born 1969), Dutch travel writer living in the US
Louis Joseph Troost (1825–1911), French chemist
Paul Troost (1878–1934), German architect, husband of Gerdy
Renee Troost (born 1988), Dutch footballer
Sara Troost (1732–1803), Dutch painter
Sjaak Troost (born 1959), Dutch footballer
Willem Troost (1684–1752), Dutch painter
William Troost-Ekong (born 1993), Nigerian-Dutch footballer
Andre van Troost (born 1972), Dutch cricketer
Luuk van Troost (born 1969), Dutch cricketer