List of Famous people named Johann
Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz
Johann Wilhelm Archenholz was born in Langfuhr (Wrzeszcz) near Danzig (Gdańsk) on 3 September 1741. He was a Prussian officer, Professor of History and a publicist. His book about the history of the Seven Years' War (1756–63) was the basis for many reprints, as well as for school books. Archenholz commissioned a Berlin artist, Johann Friedrich Bolt, to produce a copper etching for Archenholz's History of Gustav Vasa of the famous Swedish Nobility. He died in Öjendorf on 28 February 1812, where the street Archenholzstraße and a school called "Grundschule Archenholzstraße" is named after him today.
Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, was a duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt and a member of the House of Wettin.
Johann V of Nassau-Vianden-Dietz
Johann V of Nassau-Vianden-Dietz was count of Nassau, Vianden and Diez, and Lord of Breda. He was the paternal grandfather of William the Silent.
Johann Christian, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
John Christian, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg was Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg from 1627 to his death in 1653.
Johann Georg Sontheim
Johann Georg Faust
Johann Georg Faust, also known in English as John Faustus, was a German itinerant alchemist, astrologer and magician of the German Renaissance.
Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was the eldest son of Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.
Johann Schicklgruber
Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein
Johann II, also known as Johann II the Good, was the Prince of Liechtenstein between 1858 and 1929. His reign of 70 years and 91 days is the second-longest of any monarch in European history, after that of Louis XIV of France, and third-longest overall after Louis XIV and Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand.
Johann Natterer
Johann Natterer was an Austrian naturalist and explorer.