Lorich

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Lorich or Latinized Lorichius is the family name of the following people:

  • Georg Lorich (* around 1533, † after 1588), legal scholar, diplomat and high administrative officer in several principalities
  • Gerhard Lorich (* 1485, † before 1553), Catholic reform theologian
  • Reinhard Lorich (* around 1510, † probably 1564), Protestant theologian, philosopher and founding professor of the University of Marburg
  • Jodocus Lorichius (1540–1612), German theologian, rector of the University of Freiburg
  • Johannes Lorichius († 1569), classical philologist and poet, Chancellor in Freising
  • Joseph Lorich (* early 16th century, † 1574), university professor and lawyer.

In addition, Lorich is :

  • Part of the municipality of Newel in Rhineland-Palatinate, see Newel