Transylvanian Saxon
The Transylvanian Saxons (german: Siebenbürger Sachsen; Transylvanian Saxon: ''Siweberjer Såksen''; ro, Sași ardeleni, sași transilvăneni/transilvani; hu, Erdélyi szászok) are a people of German ethnicity who settled in Transylvania ...
origin.Myss Walter (ed.), Encyclopaedia of the Transylvanian Saxons, Word and World, 1993, p. 135 The Fronius family maintained an aristocratic status within the autonomous region of Siebenbürgen.
People with the surname include:
* Andreas Fronius (c. 1500-?), city magistrate of Kronstadt, Siebenbürgen, and father of Matthias Fronius
* Franz Friedrich Fronius (1829–1886), Transylvanian-Saxon botanist, ethnologist and Lutheran cleric
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Günter Fronius Günter Fronius (11 November 1907 – 21 July 2015) was an Austrian entrepreneur and the founder of Fronius International GmbH.Fronius International, an Austrian company founded by Günter Fronius
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Hans Fronius
Hans Fronius (12 September 1903 - 21 March 1988) was an Austrian painter and illustrator.
He was born in Sarajevo, which was then a territory of Austria-Hungary (now Bosnia and Hercegovina). His father was descended from an old, aristocratic Tr ...
(1903-1988), Austrian painter and illustrator
* Marcus Fronius (1659-1713), Lutheran theologian, pedagogue and author
* Matthias Fronius (1522-1588), Lutheran cleric and city magistrate of Kronstadt