Dryander
Dryander is a family name for the following people:
- Adolf Eichholz (humanist name Dryoxylos (Dryander); * before 1490, † 1563), German humanist, lawyer and rector of the University of Cologne
- Brigitte Dryander (1920–1997), German actress and director
- Carl Julius Dryander (1811–1897), German lawyer and member of parliament
- Ernst Dryander (1843–1922), German Protestant theologian
- Franciscus Dryander (1518–1552), Spanish humanist, see Francisco de Enzinas
- Gottfried von Dryander (1876–1951), German lawyer, administrative officer and politician (DNVP), Member of the Parliament
- Hermann Ludwig Dryander (1809–1880), German Evangelical Lutheran theologian and superintendent
- Johann Dryander ( Johann Eichmann ; 1500–1560), German physician, anatomist and mathematician
- Johann Friedrich Dryander (1756–1812), German painter
- Jonas Dryander (1748-1810), Swedish botanist
Dryander is an academic nickname:
- Dryander I. (1664): Paul Ammann (1634–1691), German physician and member of the Leopoldina
- Dryander II. (1736): Karl Hoffmann (1707–?), German physician and member of the Leopoldina
- Dryander III. (1769): Johann Karl Hoffmann (1719–1770), German physician and member of the Leopoldina
- Dryander IV. (1798): Joseph Jacques de Grandidier (1761–17832), legal scholar and member of the Leopoldina
Dryander is also
- a figure in the romantic novel Poets and their journeymen by Joseph von Eichendorff . Dryander is the Graecized form of oak man ( δρῦς / drys - oak; ἀνήρ / anēr, ἀνδρὸς / andros - man, man).