Famous People with Name Buss

Busso Peus            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Busso Peus: was a German jurist and politician of the Christian Democratic Union. From 1952 to 1964 he was the Mayor of the City of Münster, Germany. Without any considerable political experience he was elected Mayor of Münster in 1952 and stayed in office for six co

David Buss            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

David Buss: a professor of psychology at The University of Texas at Austin, known for his evolutionary psychology research on human sex differences in mate selection. Buss earned his Ph.D. in psychology at University of California, Berkeley in 1981. Before becoming a professor at The University of Texas, he was assistant professor for four years at Harvard University, and he was a professor at the University of Michigan for eleven years.The primary topics of his research include mating strategies, conflict between the sexes, status, social reputation, prestige, the emotion of jealousy, homicide, anti-homicide defenses, and most recently stalking. All of these are approached from an evolutionary perspective. Buss is the author of more than 200 scientific articles and has won many awards. Some of these awards include American Psychological Association (APA) Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology in 1988 and APA G. Stanley Hall Lectureship in 1990.