Gotthold is a name of German origin. People with the name include:
People with the given name
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Gotthold Eisenstein (1823–1852), German mathematician
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Gotthold Gloger
Gotthold Gloger (17 June 1924 – 16 October 2001) was a German writer and painter.
Life
Gotthold Gloger was born in Königsberg, East Prussia. He received painting and drawing lessons as a child. He attended the Kunstgewerbeakademie in Kön ...
(1924–2001), German writer and painter
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Samuel Gotthold Lange
Samuel Gotthold Lange (born 22 March 1711 in Halle (Saale); died 25 June 1781 in Beesenlaublingen, Bernburg district) was a German writer.
Biography
He was the son of the pietist Joachim Lange. He studied theology at Halle, and there became acq ...
(1711-1781), German poet
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (, ; 22 January 1729 – 15 February 1781) was a philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic, and a representative of the Enlightenment era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the developmen ...
(1729—1781), German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist, and art critic
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Gotthold Salomon
Gotthold Salomon (born as Schlomo Salman ben Lippmann haLewi; November 1, 1784 in Sandersleben (Anhalt-Dessau) – November 17, 1862 in Hamburg) was a German Jewish rabbi, politician and Bible translator.
Following on the work of Moses Mendelss ...
(1784-1862), German rabbi, politician and Bible translator.
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Gotthold Schwarz
Gotthold Schwarz (born 2 May 1952 in Zwickau) is a German Bass-baritone and conductor. Based in Leipzig, he started as a member of the Thomanerchor and has conducted the Gewandhausorchester. Between 2016 and 2021, he was the 17th Thomaskantor af ...
(born 1952), German bass-baritone singer and conductor
People with the surname
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Helene Gotthold
Helene Gotthold (31 December 1896 – 8 December 1944) was a Jehovah's Witness who was guillotined by Nazi Germany at Plötzensee Prison
Plötzensee Prison (german: Justizvollzugsanstalt Plötzensee, JVA Plötzensee) is a juvenile prison in th ...
(1896–1944), a Jehovah's Witness executed by the Nazis
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Grube Gotthold
Grube Gotthold ("Gotthold Pit") is a former brown coal and gravel pit in the South Brandenburg county of Elbe-Elster.
History
The former mine known as Grube Gotthold is located about 2 kilometres west of the village of Hohenleipisch in the Ger ...
, a former mine in eastern Germany
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Gottfried
Gottfried is a masculine German given name.
It is derived from the Old High German name , recorded since the 7th century.
The name is composed of the elements (conflated from the etyma for 'God' and 'good', and possibly further conflated with ) a ...
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Gotthelf
Gotthelf is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name:
*Gotthelf Bergsträsser (1886–1933), German linguist specializing in Semitic studies
* Esriel Gotthelf Carlebach (1909–1956), journalist during the early ...
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Gotthilf Gotthilf is a male given name. Notable people with this name include:
* Gotthilf Christoph Wilhelm Busolt (1771–1831), German scholar
* Gotthilf Fischer (1928–2020), German choir and orchestra director
*Gotthilf Hagen (1797–1884), German phys ...
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Gottheil
Gustav Gottheil (May 28, 1827, Pinne/Pniewy, Grand Duchy of Posen, Prussia – April 15, 1903, New York City) was a Prussian born American rabbi. Gottheil eventually became one of the most influential, well-known and controversial Reform Jewi ...
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Gottlieb
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Gottschalk Gottschalk or Godescalc (Old High German) is a male German name that can be translated literally as " servant of God". Latin forms include ''Godeschalcus'' and ''Godescalcus''.
Given name
* Godescalc of Benevento, 8th-century Lombard duke
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Gottschall Gottschall is a German surname meaning "God's echo". Notable people with the surname include:
* Elaine Gottschall (1921–2005), American proponent of the specific carbohydrate diet
* Joan B. Gottschall (born 1947), United States federal judge
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Gottwald Gottwald is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Clytus Gottwald (1925–2023), German composer, conductor and musicologist
*Felix Gottwald (born 1976), Austrian Nordic combined athlete who competed from 1994 to 2007
*Frederick Gott ...
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