Joachim is a Germanic surname, ultimately derived from the Biblical king

Jehoiakim Jehoiakim, also sometimes spelled Jehoikim was the eighteenth and antepenultimate King of Judah from 609 to 598 BC. He was the second son of King Josiah () and Zebidah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah. His birth name was Eliakim. Background Af ...

. Pronunciation varies, and may be wa-keem' or jo'-akim.

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Amalie Joachim Amalie Marie Joachim (10 May 1839 – 3 February 1899) was an Austrian-German contralto, working in opera and concert and as voice teacher. She was the wife of the violinist Joseph Joachim, and a friend of both Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms ...

(1839–1899), Austrian-German contralto and voice teacher, wife of Joseph * Attila Joachim (1923–1947), Hungarian Holocaust victim * Aurélien Joachim (born 1986), Luxembourgish footballer *

Benoît Joachim Benoît Joachim (born 14 January 1976) is a retired professional road racing cyclist from Luxembourg. Biography Joachim started his professional career at the age of 18 for a small Italian cycling team, Sonego Sport. After racing with them for ...

(born 1976), Luxembourgish professional road racing cyclist * Charlie Joachim (1920–2002), American basketball player *

Ferenc Joachim Ferenc Joachim (21 May 1882 – 16 September 1964) was a Hungary, Hungarian painter of portraits and landscapes in oil, watercolors and pastels on canvas, board and paper. He studied and painted in Budapest and Western Europe. As an untitled ...

(1882–1964), Hungarian (Magyar) painter of portraits and landscapes * Harold H. Joachim (1868–1938), British idealist philosopher *

Irène Joachim Irène Joachim (13 March 1913 - 20 April 2001) was a French soprano, and later a vocal teacher. Early life Daughter of German officer Herman Joachim and French violinist Suzanne Chaigneau, and granddaughter of the violinist Joseph Joachim, she ...

(1913–2001), French soprano; grand-daughter of the violinist Joseph Joachim *

Joseph Joachim Joseph Joachim (28 June 1831 – 15 August 1907) was a Hungarian Violin, violinist, Conducting, conductor, composer and teacher who made an international career, based in Hanover and Berlin. A close collaborator of Johannes Brahms, he is widely ...

(1831–1907), Hungarian violinist, conductor, composer and teacher, husband of Amalie * (1834–1904), Swiss author *

Julian Joachim Julian Kevin Joachim (born 20 September 1974) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is an advisor at Europa Point in the Gibraltar National League. During his professional career he initially played from 1992 ...

(born 1974), English professional footballer *

Otto Joachim (composer) Otto Joachim (October 13, 1910 – July 30, 2010) was a German-born Canadian violist and composer of electronic music. Early life and education Joachim was born in Düsseldorf, Joachim to Jewish parents. His father was an opera singer. He t ...

(1910–2010), German-born Canadian musician and composer of electronic music * Suresh Joachim (

fl. ''Floruit'' ( ; usually abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for 'flourished') denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indic ...

2005), Sri Lankan (Tamil) international Record collector

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