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Nicolaus is a masculine given name. It is a Latin, Greek and German form of Nicholas.MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Nicolaus
/ref> Nicolaus may refer to: In science: * Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer who provided the first modern formulation of a heliocentric theory of the solar system * Nicolaus Otto (1832 – 1891), German engineer In mathematics: * Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician * Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician * Nicolaus Rohlfs, 18th-century German mathematics teacher who wrote astronomical calendars In literature: * Nicolaus Becker, German lawyer and writer, the author of the ''Rheinlied'' * Nicolaus of Damascus, Greek historical and philosophical writer who lived in the Augustan age In music: * Nicolaus Bruhns, German composer * Nicolaus Zacharie, Italian composer of the early Renaissance In Christianity: * Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf, German religious and social reformer and bishop of the Moravian Church * Nicolaus Taurellus, 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, German philologist


Other uses

* Nicolaus, California, a small town in the United States * ''Nicolaus (leafhopper)'', a genus of leafhoppers


See also

*Nicholas *Nicholaus *Nikolaus (given name)


References

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