Nicolai

Nicolai is a masculine first name and family name.

Origin and Meaning

The name is the Russian form of Nicholas. Another variation is Nikolai.

Variants

Well-known bearers of the name

First name

  • Nicolai Abildgaard (1843-1909), Danish painter and sculptor
  • Nicolai Brock -Madsen (* 1993), Danish football player
  • Eigtved Nicolai (1701-1754), Danish architect
  • Nicolai Gedda ( born 1925 ), Swedish tenor
  • Nicolai Hartmann (1882-1950), German philosopher
  • Nicolai Müller ( * 1987), German football player
  • Nicolai of Myra Catholic saint

Family name

B

  • Bernd Nicolai ( born 1957 ), art historian
  • Bruno Nicolai (1926-1991), Italian film composer

C

  • Carl Nicolai, pseudonym of the fictitious character Gottlieb Theodor fungus (1789-1856)
  • Carl Friedrich Ferdinand Nicolai (1772-1823), German educator
  • Carl Heinrich Nicolai (1739-1823), German teacher, theologian, hiking and writer
  • Carl Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai (1810-1849), German composer, see Otto Nicolai
  • Carsten Nicolai (born 1965 ), German artist, musician and label owner
  • Christoph Gottlieb Nicolai (before 1700-1752 ), German publisher, see Nicolai Verlag

D

  • Daniel Nicolai (1683-1750), German jurist
  • Dorothea Nicolai (born 1962 ), German costume designer

E

  • Elena Nicolai (1905-1993), Bulgarian opera singer
  • Ernst August Nicolai (1800-1875), German physician and naturalist
  • Ernesto Nicola Nicolai ( born 1960 ), Swiss artist

F

  • Ferdinand Friedrich Nicolai (1730-1814), Württemberg General
  • Friedrich Nicolai (1733-1811), German publisher and writer
  • Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried Nicolai (1793-1846), German astronomer

G

  • Georg Friedrich Nicolai (1874-1964), German physician, pacifist and Emigrant
  • Gottlob Samuel Nicolai (1725-1765), German Protestant theologian and philosopher
  • Gustav Nicolai (1795-1850), German writer and composer

B

  • Harry Nicolai (1936-2006), German music producer, jazz musician -in-chief
  • Heinrich Nicolai (1604-1665), representative of syncretism
  • Helmut Nicolai (1895-1955), German jurist
  • Hermann Nicolai (architect ) ( 1811-1881 ), German architect
  • Hermann Nicolai ( physicist ) ( born 1952 ), German physicist

J

  • Johann David Nicolai (1742-1826), German Protestant pastor and educator
  • Johann Michael Nicolai (1629-1685), German violinist and composer
  • Jonas Nicolai (1579-1646), German Evangelical Lutheran theologian and pastor last of Lübeck Cathedral
  • Jürgen Nicolai (1925-2006), German ornithologist

K

  • Karl Nicolai (1839-1892), German politician and mayor

L

  • Laurentius Nicolai Norvegus (ca. 1540-1622 ), Norwegian Jesuit

M

  • Melchior Nicolai († 1659), German Lutheran theologian, Consistory and Provost

N

  • Norica Nicolai (born 1958 ), Romanian politician and Member of Parliament

O

  • Olaf Nicolai (born 1962 ), German artist
  • Otto Nicolai (1810-1849), German composer
  • Otto Nicolai Nathanael (1710-1788), German Protestant theologian

P

R

  • Roberto Nicolai ( born 1959 ), Italian philologist

S

  • Sibylle Nicolai ( born 1952 ), German presenter, actress and voice actress

T

  • Thomas Nicolai (* 1963), German comedian, impersonator and actor

U

  • Ulrich Nicolai (* 1949), German conductor and professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich

W

  • Walter Nicolai ( intelligence officer ) ( 1873-1947 ), German intelligence chief
  • Walter Nicolai ( classical scholar ) ( born 1933), German classical scholar
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