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:

Heinrich Carl von Ostein

First Name Heinrich
Last Name Ostein
Died on April 29, 1742
Born in Germany, Bavaria
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Johann Ludwig Hinrichs

First Name Johann
Last Name Hinrichs
Born on July 3, 1818
Died on January 1, 1901 (aged 82)
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Johann Christoph Pfaff

First Name Johann
Last Name Pfaff
Born on May 28, 1651
Died on February 6, 1720 (aged 68)
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Johann Lange

First Name Johann
Last Name Lange
Born on February 22, 1775
Died on April 29, 1844 (aged 69)
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Johann Friedrich August Göttling

First Name Johann
Last Name Göttling
Born on June 5, 1755
Died on September 1, 1809 (aged 54)

Johann Friedrich August Göttling was a notable German chemist.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Johann Heinrich Meyer

First Name Johann
Last Name Meyer
Born on March 16, 1760
Died on October 14, 1832 (aged 72)

Johann Heinrich Meyer (1760-1832) was a Swiss painter, engraver and art critic. He served as the second Director of the Weimar Princely Free Drawing School. A close associate of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, he was often referred to as "Goethemeyer".

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Johann Mihály Fuss

First Name Johann
Last Name Fuss
Died on April 17, 1883
Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg

First Name Johann
Last Name Schellenberg
Born on January 4, 1740
Died on August 6, 1806 (aged 66)

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg was a Swiss artist, writer and entomologist best known for his illustrations of insects.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Johann Georg von Zimmermann

First Name Johann
Last Name Zimmermann
Born on December 8, 1728
Died on October 7, 1795 (aged 66)
Born in Switzerland, Aargau

Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann / Johann Georg Zimmermann was a Swiss philosophical writer, naturalist, and physician.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her

Johann Jacob Roemer

First Name Johann
Last Name Roemer
Born on January 8, 1763
Died on January 15, 1819 (aged 56)

Johann Jacob Roemer was a physician and professor of botany in Zurich, Switzerland. He was also an entomologist.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her
    index: 1x 0.059479951858521s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.055068969726562s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.055037975311279s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.041387796401978s
t_/blocks/person-card: 10x 0.029218196868896s
headline: 7x 0.0059511661529541s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0049691200256348s
people-list-rectangle: 5x 0.0045421123504639s
router_page: 1x 0.0038700103759766s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.0033490657806396s
qids: 5x 0.0020651817321777s
related: 1x 0.00029516220092773s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00025010108947754s
head-facts: 1x 0.00023198127746582s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00021791458129883s
t_/blocks/people-list-rectangle: 5x 7.4148178100586E-5s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 1.6927719116211E-5s
using-file-qids-cache: 5x 2.8610229492188E-6s
using-qids-cache: 1x 2.1457672119141E-6s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-06-05 22:45:06)  -----