Johann

German masculine given name


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::summary German masculine given name ::

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| | gender | Male | | meaning | "Yahweh is gracious", "Graced by Yahweh" (Johanan) | | region | Germanic | | origin | Hebrew | | related names | Jan, John, Johan, Jóhann, Johannes, Juan | ::

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| gender = Male | meaning = "Yahweh is gracious", "Graced by Yahweh" (Johanan) | region =Germanic | origin =Hebrew | related names = Jan, John, Johan, Jóhann, Johannes, Juan | footnotes = Johann, typically a male given name, is the German form of Iohannes, which is the Latin form of the Greek name Iōánnēs (Ἰωάννης), itself derived from Hebrew name Yochanan () in turn from its extended form he (), meaning "Yahweh is Gracious" or "Yahweh is Merciful". Its English language equivalent is John. It is uncommon as a surname.

People

People with the name Johann include:

Mononym

A–K

L–Z

Fictional characters

  • Johann Kraus, in the Hellboy universe, featured in B.P.R.D. comic books, published by Dark Horse Comics
  • the title character of Johann Mouse, an American 1953 cartoon short
  • Johann Trinity, in the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam 00
  • Johan Liebert (ヨハン・リーベルト, Yohan Rīberuto) is the titular "monster" and main antagonist of the Monster anime series.

References

References

  1. {{Cite EB1911
  2. (2011). "Johann Andreas Kuhnau (Musician, Bach's Pupil)".
  3. {{IMSLP

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