List of Famous people named Johann

Name Johann is among the most common names in Germany, Austria. Shortened forms: John. Similar names: John, Johan, Johanna, Johanne, Johanny, Johana. Here are some famous Johanns:

Johann Olav Koss

First Name Johann

Last Name Koss

Born on October 29, 1968 (age 57)

Born in Norway, Viken

Johann Olav Koss, is a former speed skater from Norway. He won four Olympic gold medals, including three at the 1994 Winter Olympics in his home country.

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Johann Georg Trendelenburg

First Name Johann

Last Name Trendelenburg

Born on February 22, 1757

Died on March 11, 1825 (aged 68)

Born in Germany, Schleswig-Holstein

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Johann Zwinger

First Name Johann

Last Name Zwinger

Born on August 26, 1634

Died on February 26, 1696 (aged 61)

Born in Switzerland, Basel-Stadt

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Johann Rudolf Zwinger

First Name Johann

Last Name Zwinger

Born on August 31, 1660

Died on November 18, 1708 (aged 48)

Born in Switzerland, Basel-Stadt

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Johann IV. von Hoya

First Name Johann

Last Name Hoya

Born on April 18, 1529

Died on April 5, 1574 (aged 44)

Born in Russia, Leningrad Oblast

Johann IV of Osnabrück was a German nobleman and prince-bishop. From his father Johann VII's death in 1535 onwards he was known as Count (Graf) Johann VIII von Hoya zu Stolzenau. From 1553 he was Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück, then from 1566 Prince-Bishop of Münster and finally from 1568 administrator of the Bishopric of Paderborn.

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Johann Justus Sello

First Name Johann

Last Name Sello

Born on April 8, 1690

Died on October 19, 1768 (aged 78)

Born in Germany, Hesse

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Johann Gottfried Schadow

First Name Johann

Last Name Schadow

Died on January 27, 1850

Born in Germany

Johann Gottfried Schadow was a German Prussian sculptor.

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Johann Adolf Schwarzenberg

First Name Johann

Last Name Schwarzenberg

Died on May 26, 1683

Born in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia

Johann Adolf of Schwarzenberg was the first Prince of Schwarzenberg. A diplomat in the service of the Habsburgs, he was a member of the prestigious House of Schwarzenberg.

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Johann Elias Schlegel

First Name Johann

Last Name Schlegel

Born on January 17, 1719

Died on August 13, 1749 (aged 30)

Born in Germany, Saxony

Johann Elias Schlegel was a German critic and dramatic poet.

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Johann Fugger

First Name Johann

Last Name Fugger

Born on June 1, 1583

Died on April 28, 1633 (aged 49)

Born in Germany, Bavaria

Johann Fugger the Elder or Hans Fugger was a German businessman, landowner and noble of the Fugger family. He was Lord of Schloss Babenhausen and Boos.

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