Buzz is a nickname. Notable people with the name include: * Buzz Aldrin (born 1930), American pilot and astronaut, second person to set foot on the Moon * Herbert Altshuler (born 1945), American retired major general * Buzz Arlett (1899–1964), American baseball player * James D. Beans (born 1934), United States Marine Corps brigadier general * George Beurling (1921–1948), Canadian World War II fighter pilot * Buzz Bissinger (born 1954), American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author * Buzz Burrell (born 1951) American ultrarunner * Ian Burrows (1930–2006), New Zealand brigadier general and Commander of Land Forces New Zealand * Steve Busby (born 1949), American baseball pitcher * Frank Carrone (1938–1975), American mobster * Beau Casson (born 1982), Australian former cric