Matthew (name)

Matthew is a male first name and a family name.

Origin and Meaning

The name Matthew comes from the Bible and is a variant of the Hebrew name Matthias.

Variants

Well-known bearers of the name

First name

  • Matthew ( Evangelist), Apostle and Evangelist
  • Matthew Alber (1495-1570), German reformer
  • Matthew of Angles (1667-1741), sculptor, painter and draftsman
  • Matthew on the streets († 1363, Brixen ), Prince-Bishop
  • Matthew I. (Beaumont ) (franz Mathieu, † 1155 ), Count of Beaumont- sur -Oise
  • Matthew III. (Beaumont ) (franz Mathieu, † 1208), Count of Beaumont- sur -Oise and Count of Valois ( jure uxoris )
  • Matthew of Boulogne (~ 1260 - ~ 1320), French clergyman and writer
  • Matthew Crocinus (1580-1654), German painter
  • Matthew Csák of Trenčín (* 1260, † 1321 ), rulers and nobles in the Kingdom of Hungary
  • Matthew of Alsace (1137-1173), a French Count of Boulogne
  • Matthäus Günther (1705-1788), German painter and graphic artist
  • Matthew Hummel (1425-1477), founding principal of the Albert -Ludwigs- University of Freiburg
  • Matthew of Cracow (1335-1410), scholastic theologian
  • Matthew I. (Lorraine ) ( 1110-1176 ), Duke of Lorraine
  • Matthäus Merian the Elder (1593-1650), Swiss- German engraver and publisher
  • Matthew of Vendôme (franz: Mathieu de Vendôme, † 1286), Abbot of Saint- Denis and regent of France

Surname Matthew

  • Anton Matthew I. (1564-1637), German jurist
  • Anton Matthew II (1601-1654), German jurist
  • Matthew Anton III. (1635-1710), Dutch jurist
  • Matthew Anton IV (1672-1719), Dutch jurist
  • Christopher Matthew (1608-1647), German rhetorician, historian, and physicians in the Netherlands
  • Doris Matthäus (* 1963), German graphic designer for Games
  • Hartmut Matthäus (* 1950), German classical archaeologist
  • Hildegard Matthew ( born 1934 ), German politician (CDU )
  • Ingrid Matthäus -Maier ( born 1945 ), German politician (FDP, SPD )
  • Konrad Matthew (1519-1580), German jurist
  • Konrad Matthew (1603-1639), German physician
  • Liliana Matthäus ( born 1986 ), Ukrainian- German Model
  • Lothar Matthäus (* 1961), German football player and coach
  • Lotte Wolf- Matthew (1908-1979), German singer
  • Philipp Matthäus (1554-1603), German jurist
  • Philipp Matthäus (1621-1700), German physician and botanist
  • Philipp Matthäus (1641-1690), Dutch physician
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