Rusch is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Adolf Rusch (1435–1489), notable German printer and publisher Arthur Rusch, American politician Bob Rusch, American jazz critic and record producer Frank Rusch, researcher on self-instructional strategies, coworker and natural supports, benefit-cost analysis Glendon Rusch, left-handed former Major League Baseball pitcher Jerry Rusch (1943–2003), American jazz trumpeter Kristine Kathryn Rusch, American writer and editor Nicholas J. Rusch (1822–1864), tutor, farmer, member of the Iowa Senate (1858–1860), the second Lieutenant Governor of Iowa (1860–1862), Iowa's Commissioner of Immigration, and a captain in the Union Army during the American Civil War Paul Rusch (1897–1979), lay missionary of the Anglican Church in Japan Thomas Rusch, German photographer living in Berlin, Hamburg and Paris
