List of Famous people with last name Cornelius

Donald Cortez Cornelius was an American television show host and producer who was best known as the creator of the nationally syndicated dance and music show Soul Train, which he hosted from 1971 until 1993. Cornelius sold the show to MadVision Entertainment in 2008.

Andreas Evald Cornelius is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Parma, on loan from Atalanta, and the Denmark national team.

Robert Cornelius was an American photographer and pioneer in the history of photography. He designed the photographic plate for the first photograph taken in the United States, an image of Central High School taken by Joseph Saxton in 1839. His self image taken in 1839 is the first known photographic portrait of a human taken in the United States. He operated two of the earliest photography studios in the United States between 1841 and 1843 and implemented innovative techniques to significantly reduce the exposure time required for portraits.

Peter Cornelius is an Austrian pop-singer, guitarist and a former member of Enigma.

Ingeborg Cornelius is an Austrian stage and film actress. She appeared in a number of heimatfilm during the 1950s, having been discovered by the producer Peter Ostermayr.

Peter von Cornelius was a German painter; one of the main representatives of the Nazarene movement.

Henry Cornelius was a South African-born film director, producer, screenwriter and film editor. He directed five films between 1949 and 1958.

Carl August Peter Cornelius was a German composer, writer about music, poet and translator.

Johannes Wilhelm Cornelius was a German neo-Kantian philosopher.