Niklaus

Niklaus is a masculine first name and family name.

Origin and Meaning

The name is a variant of the name Nicholas.

Well-known bearers of the name

First name

  • Niklaus Franz von Bachmann (1740-1831), Swiss military leader
  • Niklaus Bernoulli (1623-1708), Swiss businessman and politician
  • Niklaus Blauner (1713-1791), Swiss physicist, professor of physics and geography
  • Niklaus Bleiker ( born 1953 ), Swiss politician
  • Niklaus Bolt (1864-1947), Swiss pastor and youth writers
  • Brantschen ( b. 1937 ), Swiss Jesuit philosopher of religion
  • Niklaus Bütler (1786-1864), Swiss painter
  • Niklaus Geisler (1585-1665), sculptor and architect of the late German Renaissance
  • Niklaus Gerber (1850-1914), Swiss chemist, inventor of the Acidbutyrometrie
  • Niklaus Anton Kirchberger (1739-1799), Swiss magistrate and economist
  • Niklaus Leuenberger (1615-1653), Swiss peasant leader
  • Niklaus Manuel (1484-1530), playwright, painter, graphic artist and statesman
  • Niklaus Meienberg (1940-1993), Swiss writer and investigative journalist
  • Niklaus von Flue (1417-1487), Swiss hermit, ascetic and mystic
  • Niklaus von Haguenau (1450-1538), Alsatian sculptor of the late Gothic
  • Niklaus Pfluger ( b. 1958 ), Swiss Roman Catholic priest
  • Niklaus Riggenbach (1817-1899), a Swiss engineer, inventor of the cog railway
  • Niklaus Scherr (1944 ), Swiss politician
  • Niklaus Schilling ( born 1944 ), Swiss film director, cameraman and author
  • Niklaus Schlienger ( born 1950 ), screenwriter and producer
  • Niklaus Schmid ( right scientist ) ( b. 1936 ), Swiss legal scholars
  • Niklaus Schmid ( writer ) ( born 1942 ), German writer
  • Niklaus Schurtenberger ( b. 1968 ), Swiss show jumper
  • Niklaus Senn (1894-1966), Swiss bank managers and politicians
  • Niklaus Sprüngli (1725-1802), Swiss architect, City Architect of Bern
  • Niklaus Starck ( born 1956 ), Swiss author
  • Niklaus Stoecklin (1896-1982), Swiss painter and graphic artist
  • Niklaus Troxler ( b. 1947 ), Swiss graphic
  • Niklaus Emanuel Tscharner (1727-1794), Swiss magistrate and economist
  • Niklaus Vintler (1345-1413), member of the early Vintler
  • Niklaus Rudolf von Wattenwyl (1760-1832), Swiss Military, General
  • Niklaus Weckmann (1481-1526), German sculptor
  • Niklaus von Wengi (1485-1549), Swiss politician
  • Niklaus Wenk (1913-2013), Swiss painter of peasants
  • Niklaus Wirth ( born 1934 ), Swiss Informatics
  • Niklaus Wolf Rippert Schwandstrasse (1756-1832), Swiss farmer and healer

Between Name

  • Joseph Niklaus Bütler (1822-1885), Swiss painter
  • Franz Niklaus König (1765-1832), Swiss genre and portrait painter

Family name

  • André Niklaus ( * 1981 ), German decathlete
  • Dietlef Niklaus ( * 1928), German educator and high school teachers
  • Mandy Nicholas (* 1956), German foil fencer
  • Michael Nicholas (* 1966), German football player
  • Sebastian Niklaus ( * 1982 ), German pop songwriter, songwriter, singer and guitarist
  • Niklaus Stephan (born 1958 ), Swiss Athlete
  • Thomas Niklaus ( * 1965), German football player
  • Walter Niklaus ( * 1925), German actor and director
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