Laube is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Heinrich Laube (1806–1884), German dramatist, novelist and theatre-director Gustav Karl Laube (1839–1923), German geologist and paleontologist Eižens Laube (1880–1967), Latvian architect Clifford J. Laube (1891–1974), American newspaper editor, publisher, and Catholic poet James Laube, American wine critic of Wine Spectator Places Laube, former name of Yablonovka, a rural locality in Saratov Oblast, Russia German-language surnames German toponymic surnames