Theophile
Theophil is a male given name from the Greek ( θεοφιλής theophilēs , godly, very happy [of people] '). The German loan translation is Gottlieb , the (old) Latin equivalent Amadeus .
Name bearer
- Theophil Antonicek (1937–2014), Austrian musicologist
- Theophil Burckhardt-Biedermann (1840–1914), Swiss historian and teacher
- Theophil Christen (1873–1920), Swiss physician, mathematician and physicist
- Theophil Dachtler (* 1553 or 1554; † after 1630), German lawyer and author
- Theophil Eicher (1932–2016), German chemist and university professor
- Theophil Frey (lawyer) (Theophil Heinrich Frey; 1881–1957), German administrative lawyer
- Theophil Gallo (* 1957), German district administrator
- Theophil Georgi (1674–1762), German bookseller, publisher and bibliographer
- Theophil Friedrich von Hack (1843–1911), German Lord Mayor
- Theophil von Hansen (1813–1891), Danish-Austrian builder and architect of classicism
- Theophil Herder-Dorneich (1898–1987), German publisher
- Theophil Kaufmann (1888–1961), German politician (CDU)
- Theophil Ernst Kriese (1785–1848), German writer and educator
- Theophil Laitenberger (1903–1996), German composer, church and school musician
- Theophil Noack (1840–1918), German zoologist and teacher
- Peter Rieß (Peter Theophil Rieß; 1804–1883), German-Jewish physicist
- Theophil Spoerri (1890–1974), Swiss Romanist
- Theophil Studer (1845–1922), Swiss physician and zoologist
- Theophil Wurm (1868–1953), from 1929 to 1948 regional bishop of the Evangelical Church in Württemberg
- Theophil Zolling (1849–1901), German journalist, editor, literary critic and novelist
variants
See the articles:
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Wilhelm Gemoll : Greek-German school and hand dictionary . G. Freytag Verlag / Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, Munich / Vienna 1965.