List of Famous people named Johann
Johann Friedrich Kind
Johann Friedrich Kind was a German dramatist, most famous for writing the libretto for Carl Maria von Weber's opera Der Freischütz (1821).
Johann Georg Anton Geuther
Johann Georg Anton Geuther was a German chemist. His work in organic and inorganic chemistry influenced the development of coordination chemistry. Geuther spent most of his academic career at the University of Jena where he discovered ethyl acetoacetate, a key compound for chemical synthesis and for the discovery of tautomerism.
Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg
Johann Centurius Hoffmann Graf von Hoffmannsegg was a German botanist, entomologist and ornithologist. The standard author abbreviation Hoffmanns. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
Johann Gildemeister
Johann Gildemeister was a German Orientalist born in Kröpelin.
Johann Friedrich Alberti
Johann Friedrich Alberti was a German composer and organist.
Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider
Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider was a German classicist and naturalist.
Johann Leonhard Rost
Johann Leonhard Rost was a German astronomer and author from Nuremberg. He wrote under the alias Meletaon.
Johann Jakob Heckel
Johann Jakob Heckel was an Austrian taxidermist, zoologist, and ichthyologist from Mannheim in the Electoral Palatinate.
Johann Albrecht Bengel
Johann Albrecht Bengel, also known as Bengelius, was a Lutheran pietist clergyman and Greek-language scholar known for his edition of the Greek New Testament and his commentaries on it.
Johann Leonhard Pfaff
Johann Leonhard Pfaff was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fulda from 1832 to 1848. During his tenure he revised the statutes for the education of priests in Fulda.