Theophil

Theophil is from the Greek ( θεοφιλής theophilēs, god loved, very happy [ of people ] ') derived male first name. The German loan translation is Gottlieb, the ( old) Latin equivalent Amadeus.

Bearers of the name

  • Theophil Christen (1873-1920), physician, mathematician and physicist
  • Theophil Frey ( lawyer) ( Theophil Heinrich Frey; 1881-1957 ), German jurist
  • Theophil Georgi (1674-1762), German booksellers, publishers and bibliographer
  • Theophil von Hansen (1813-1891), Danish -Austrian architect and architect of classicism
  • Theophil Friedrich von Hack (1843-1911), German mayor
  • Theophil Kaufmann (1888-1961), German politician ( CDU)
  • Theophil Kriese Ernst (1785-1848), German writer and educator
  • Theophil Laitenberger (1903-1996), German composer, church and school musicians
  • Theophil Noack (1840-1918), German zoologist and teacher
  • Peter Riess (Peter Theophil Riess; 1805-1883 ), German - Jewish physicist
  • Theophil Wurm (1868-1953), 1929-1948 Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Württemberg

Variants

See the article:

  • Théophile
  • Theophilus
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