Balthazar (given name)
Balthasar is a male first name and a last name.
Origin and Meaning of the Name
Balthasar is a first name Babylonian- Hebrew origin. It means " Baal / God save his life " or " Baal / God Save the King ", derived from Belshazzar. Baal means as much as "lord" or " master."
Balthasar is in the Greek version of the Old Testament, the Septuagint, as epithet of the prophet Daniel called ( Dan 10.1 EU).
Name-day
- January 6th ( Day of Remembrance of the Magi )
Variants
Baltasar, Baltazar, Balthazar, Balthes, Baldessari, Baldzer, Balzer, Baltzer, Baldus, ball, Balthas, Balster, Baltz, Balzar, Hausl ( Bavarian variant), Hauser (short form in Carinthia, Austria ), Boldizsár the Hungarian version.
Other names include the Baal: Hannibal ( furthermore, as a proper name disuse Hasdrubal, Beelzebub ).
Reinterpretation
Well-known bearers of the name
First name
- One of the Magi; However, the Bible does not mention their names, they have survived only since the 8th century. Memorial Day (Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox ): 6th of January.
- Balthasar von Aachen (17th century), German Steinmetz
- Balthasar Klossowski de Rola with the artist name Balthus (1908-2001), French painter
- Balthasar ( Werle ) (c. 1375-1421 ), Lord of Werle - Güstrow
- Balthasar de Castro ( ~ * 1620, † 1687 ), from Sephardic family, was a Marrano, physician, philosopher and writer
- Balthasar von Dernbach (1548-1606; Grauel called ), Benedictine, Prince-Abbot of Fulda 1570-1576 and 1602-1606, led by the Counter-Reformation and witch hunts
- Balthasar von Esen († 1540), medieval pirates
- Baltasar Gracian (1601-1658), Spanish writer, university teacher and Jesuit
- Balthasar Mentzer the Elder (1565-1627), German Lutheran theologian
- Balthasar Mentzer the Younger (1614-1679), German Lutheran theologian
- Balthasar Mentzer III (1651-1715), German mathematician, astronomer and university lecturer
- Balthasar Mentzer IV (1679-1741), German Lutheran theologian
- Balthasar Neumann (1687-1753), German architect
- Balthasar Schneider ( born 1984 ), Austrian ski jumper
- Max Streibl Balthasar (1932-1998), former Prime Minister of Bavaria
- Balthasar of Thuringia (1336-1406), Margrave of Meissen and Landgrave of Thuringia
- Balthasar (Mecklenburg ) ( 1451-1507 ), Duke of Mecklenburg
- Balthasar Permoser (1651-1732) important sculptor of the Baroque, responsible for the sculpture at the Zwinger (Dresden)
- Balthasar von Promnitz (1488-1562), Bishop of Breslau
Family name
- Balthasar ( family), vorpommersche pastors and scholars
- Anna Christina Ehrenfried von Balthasar (1737-1808), Baccalaurea of Arts and Philosophy
- Augustine Balthasar (1632-1688), German Protestant theologian and General Superintendent, see Augustine Balthasar
- Augustin von Balthasar (1701-1786), German jurist and historian
- Augustine Balthasar (1632-1688), German Protestant theologian and General Superintendent
- Christiane Balthasar (* 1970), German television director
- Georg Balthasar († 1629), Bohemian Protestant martyrs. Memorial Day ( Protestant): August 14.
- Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988), Swiss Catholic theologian
- James III. Balthasar (1594-1670), German theologian
- James IV Balthasar (1618-1691), German theologian
- Jacob Balthasar ( jurist ) ( 1652-1706 ), German jurist
- Jacob Heinrich von Balthasar (1690-1763), German Protestant theologian and historian
- Joseph Anton Felix von Balthasar (1737-1810), Swiss historian
- Marcel Balthasar (* 1939), Luxembourg Archer
- Philipp Jakob von Balthasar (1726-1807), German theologian and church historian
- Ramona Balthasar (* 1965), German rower
- Wilhelm Balthasar (1914-1941), German fighter pilot
- Wilhelm Balthasar Augustin - Wolfradt (1864-1945), German Freemasons
Others use
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