Fröhlich
From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia
Look up fröhlich in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Fröhlich is a German language surname meaning cheerful. Also spelled Froelich, Froehlich, Frohlich or Frolich, the surname may refer to:
- Abraham Emanuel Fröhlich, German evangelist, theologian and writer
- Adolf Froelich, Polish inventor, dentist and officer
- Albrecht Fröhlich, German Jewish mathematician
- Fröhlich Prize, prize of the London Mathematical Society, in memory of Albrecht Fröhlich
- Alfred Fröhlich, Austrian-American pharmacologist and neurologist
- Alfredo Frohlich, American businessman
- Charlotta Frölich, Swedish historian and agronomist
- Danny Frolich, artist from New Orleans famous for designing Mardi Gras art
- Edward Fröhlich Haskell, scientist and philosopher
- Erasmus Fröhlich (1700–1758), Austrian Jesuit natural philosopher
- Eric Froehlich, American professional poker player
- Eva Margareta Frölich, Swedish-Latvian visionary writer
- Franz Anton Gottfried Frölich (1805–1878), German entomologist
- Gertrud Nüsken (born Fröhlich, 1917–1972), German chess master
- Gustav Fröhlich, German actor
- Harold E. Froehlich (1923–2007), American engineer who designed deep-diving exploratory submarine
- Harold Vernon Froehlich, U.S. congressman from Wisconsin, 1973–1975
- Herbert Fröhlich (1905–1991), German-born British physicist
- Jack Froehlich, American rocket scientist
- Froelich (crater), a crater on the Moon named after Jack Froehlich
- Jean-Pierre Frohlich, New York City Ballet balletmaster and former soloist
- Johannes Frederik Fröhlich (1806–1860), Danish violinist, conductor and composer
- John Froelich, American inventor of the first gasoline-powered tractor
- Josef Aloys Frölich (1766–1841), German doctor, botanist and entomologist
- Jürg Martin Fröhlich, Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist
- Katharina Fröhlich (1801–1879), German lover of the poet Franz Grillparzer
- Linda Fröhlich, German professional basketball player
- Michael von Fröhlich (1740–1814), Austrian general
- Paul Frölich, German politician
- Paul Froehlich, Illinois politician
- Peter Gay (born Peter Joachim Fröhlich), historian
- Samuel Heinrich Froehlich (1803–1857), evangelist
- USS Elizabeth M. Froelich (SP-380), United States Navy minesweeper in commission from 1917 to 1919
See also
[edit]- Adiposogenital dystrophy, also known as "Babinski-Fröhlich syndrome" or "Frölich's syndrome"
- Dunkelfelder, grape variety also known as "Farbtraube Froelich" or "Froelich V 4-4" after the grape breeder Gustav Adolf Froelich (1847–1912)
- Frölicher spectral sequence, a mathematical tool in the theory of complex manifolds
- Phyllis Frelich, American actress
This page lists people with the surname Fröhlich.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.