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Johannes is a Medieval Latin form of the personal name that usually appears as "John" in English language contexts. It is a variant of the Greek and Classical Latin variants (Ιωάννης, Ioannes ), itself derived from the Hebrew name Yehochanan, meaning " Yahweh is gracious".
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Apr 23, 2024 · Meaning & History. Latin form of Greek Ioannes (see John ). Notable bearers include the inventor of the printing press Johannes Gutenberg (1398-1468), astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), painter Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675), and composer Johannes Brahms (1833-1897).
May 7, 2024 · Johannes is an English form of the Latin name Iohannes derived from the Greek name Ioannes, which traces its origin to the Hebrew name Yehochanan, meaning ‘Yahweh is gracious.’
Jul 3, 2024 · The name Johannes is primarily a male name of Scandinavian origin that means God Is Gracious. Click through to find out more information about the name Johannes on BabyNames.com.
1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. 4 In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome[ a] it.
5 days ago · Johannes Kepler, German astronomer who discovered three major laws of planetary motion. His discoveries turned Nicolaus Copernicus’s Sun-centered system into a dynamic universe, with the Sun actively pushing the planets around in noncircular orbits.
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Apr 5, 2022 · Meaning & History. Icelandic and Faroese form of Iohannes (see John ).
6 days ago · Johannes Brahms, German composer and pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote symphonies, concerti, chamber music, piano works, choral compositions, and more than 200 songs. Brahms was the great master of symphonic and sonata style in the second half of the 19th century.
Jun 11, 2024 · Johannes Vermeer, 17th-century Dutch artist, known for his luminous paintings of daily life, allegorical scenes, and cityscapes. Although only about 36 of his paintings survive, including Girl with a Pearl Earring, these rare works are among the greatest treasures in the world’s finest museums.
Meaning:*. This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Iōánnēs (Ἰωάννης),” which in turn, is a form of the Hebrew name “Yôchânân / Yehochanan” meaning “graced by Yahweh, God is gracious.”. There are numerous forms of the name in different languages.
