Nicolai (surname)
Nicolai is a Frisian (north part of Holland) surname[citation needed], and may refer to:
In music[]
- Philipp Nicolai (1556–1608), German Lutheran pastor, poet, and composer
- Carl Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai (1810 – 1849) German composer, conductor, and founder of the Vienna Philharmonic
- Bruno Nicolai (1926–1991), Italian film music composer, orchestra director, and musical editor
- Carsten Nicolai (aka Alva Noto; born 1965), German sound artist
In literature[]
- Christoph Friedrich Nicolai (1733–1811), German writer and bookseller
In other fields[]
- Anton Nicolai (died 1474), Polish Roman Catholic bishop
- Ernst Anton Nicolai (1722–1802), German physician and chemist
- Ernst August Nicolai (1800–1875), German physician and naturalist
- Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried Nicolai (1793–1846), German astronomer
- Norica Nicolai (born 1958), Romanian lawyer and politician
- William S. Nicolai (born ?), U.S. inventor and entrepreneur
See also[]
- Nicolay (disambiguation)
- Nikolay (disambiguation)
Categories:
- Surnames