Nicolaus

Nicolaus is a masculine given name. It is a Latin, Greek and German form of Nicholas. Nicolaus may refer to:

In science:

* Nicolaus Copernicus, a Polish astronomer who provided the first modern formulation of a heliocentric theory of the solar system * Nicolaus Otto (1832 – 1891), a German engineer

In mathematics:

* Nicolaus I Bernoulli, a Swiss mathematician * Nicolaus II Bernoulli, a Swiss mathematician * Nicolaus Rohlfs, an 18th-century German mathematics teacher who wrote astronomical calendars

In literature:

* Nicolaus Becker, a German lawyer and writer, the author of the ''Rheinlied'' * Nicolaus of Damascus, a Greek historical and philosophical writer who lived in the Augustan age

In music:

* Nicolaus Bruhns, a German composer * Nicolaus Zacharie, an Italian composer of the early Renaissance

In Christianity:

* Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf, a German religious and social reformer and bishop of the Moravian Church * Nicolaus Taurellus, a German philosopher and theologian * Nicolaus of Antioch, one of the seven deacons listed in The Acts of the Apostles, Chapter 6, Verse 5

In other fields:

* Nicolaus Delius, a German philologist Provided by Wikipedia