Theodor is a masculine given name. It is a German form of
Theodore. It is also a variant of
Teodor.
List of people with the given name Theodor
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Theodor Adorno
Theodor is a masculine given name. It is a German form of Theodore. It is also a variant of Teodor.
List of people with the given name Theodor
* Theodor Adorno, (1903–1969), German philosopher
* Theodor Aman, Romanian painter
* Theodor Blue ...
, (1903–1969), German philosopher
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Theodor Aman, Romanian painter
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Theodor Blueger, Latvian professional ice hockey forward for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL)
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Theodor Burghele, Romanian surgeon, President of the Romanian Academy
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Theodor Busse, German general during World War I and World War II
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Theodor Cazaban, Romanian writer
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Theodor Eicke, German SS general
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Theodor Fischer (fencer), German Olympic épée and foil fencer
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Theodor Fontane, (1819–1898), German writer
* Theodor Geisel, American writer and cartoonist, known by the pseudonym
Dr. Seuss
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Theodor W. Hänsch
Theodor Wolfgang Hänsch (; born 30 October 1941) is a German physicist. He received one-fourth of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for "contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb ...
(born 1940), German physicist
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Theodor Herzl
Theodor Herzl (2 May 1860 – 3 July 1904) was an Austria-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Jewish journalist and lawyer who was the father of Types of Zionism, modern political Zionism. Herzl formed the World Zionist Organization, Zionist Organizat ...
, (1860–1904), Austrian-Hungary Jewish journalist and the founder of modern political Zionism
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Theodor Heuss
Theodor Heuss (; 31 January 1884 – 12 December 1963) was a German liberal politician who served as the first president of West Germany from 1949 to 1959. His civil demeanour and his cordial nature – something of a contrast to German nati ...
, (1884–1963), German politician and publicist
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Theodor Innitzer, Austrian Catholic cardinal
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Theodor Kittelsen (1857–1914), Norwegian painter and illustrator
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Theodor "Teddy" Kollek (1911–2007), mayor of Jerusalem from 1965 to 1993
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Emil Theodor Kocher, Swiss medical researcher, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Theodor Mommsen
Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen (; ; 30 November 1817 – 1 November 1903) was a German classical scholar, historian, jurist, journalist, politician and archaeologist. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest classicists of the 19th ce ...
, (1817–1903), German writer and historian, Nobel Prize in Literature 1902 laureate
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Theodor Paleologu, Romanian politician
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Theodor Pallady
Theodor Pallady (; 11 April 1871 – 16 August 1956) was a Romanian painter.
Biography
Theodor Pallady was the son of Ioan Pallady and Maria Cantacuzino, the older sister of Romanian diplomat Neculai B. Cantacuzino. He was born in Iași, Roman ...
, Romanian painter
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Theodor Rosetti
Prince Theodor Rosetti (; 5 May 1837 – 17 July 1923) was a Romanian writer, journalist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Romania between 23 March 1888 and 22 March 1889, with two cabinets formed. Over his life, he also served seve ...
, Romanian politician
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Theodor S. Slen (1885–1986), American judge, lawyer, and politician
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Theodor Stolojan
Theodor Dumitru Stolojan (; born 24 October 1943) is a Romanian politician who was Prime Minister of Romania from September 1991 to November 1992. An economist by training, he was also one of the presidents of the National Liberal Party (PNL) be ...
, Romanian politician
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Theodor Svedberg
Theodor Svedberg (30 August 1884 – 25 February 1971; also known as The Svedberg) was a Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate for his research on colloids and proteins using the ultracentrifuge. Svedberg was active at Uppsala University from the ...
, Swedish chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate
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Theodor Șerbănescu
Theodor Șerbănescu (; December 29, 1839 – July 2, 1901) was a Moldavian-born Romanian army officer and poet.
Early life
Șerbănescu was born in Tecuci in 1839. His father Eni Șerban (later Șerbănescu) was a '' paharnic'' (cup-bearer) and ...
, Romanian poet
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Theodor Zwinger
Theodor Zwinger the Elder (2 August 1533 – 10 March 1588) was a Swiss physician and Renaissance humanist scholar. He made significant contributions to the emerging genres of reference and travel literature. He was the first distinguished repre ...
, Swiss scholar
* Theodor Haraldsson, known by his stage name
Theoz
Theodor Jan Haraldsson (born 17 July 2005), known mononymously as Theo (formerly Theoz) is a Swedish social media personality, singer and actor. He started his career by posting videos to Musical.ly in 2016 with the name Theoz. In 2020, he had ...
, Swedish influencer and singer
See also
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Theodore (name)
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