Melchior - First Name

First Name

• Melchior Anderegg (1828–1914), Swiss mountain guide.
• Melchior Berri (1801–1854), Swiss architect.
• Melchior Broederlam (c. 1350 – after 1409), a Dutch painter.
• Melchior Cano (1525–1560), Spanish theologian.
• Melchior Cibinensis, 16th century Hungarian alchemical writer.
• Melchior Goldast ab Haiminsfeld (1576–1635), Swiss writer.
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter (1636–1695), Dutch animalier.
• Melchior de Polignac (1661–1742), French diplomat, Roman Catholic cardinal.
• Melchior de Vogüé (1848–1910), French diplomat, travel writer, archaeologist, philanthropist.
• Melchior Franck (1579–1639), German composer of the very early Baroque era.
• Melchior Hoffman (c. 1495–1543), German-Dutch Anabaptist prophet.
• Melchior Inchofer (Imhofer) (c. 1584-1648), Jesuit who took part in Galileo's trial.
• Melchior Klesl (Cleselius) (1552–1630), Austrian bishop statesman.
• Melchior Lengyel (Lebovics Menyhért) (1880–1974), Hungarian writer.
• Melchior Lorck (Lorichs/Lorch) (1526–1583), Danish-German renaissance painter.
• Melchior Ndadaye (1953–1993), Burundian intellectual and politician.
• Melchior Schildt (1592/93–1667), German composer and organist.
• Melchior Wańkowicz (1892–1974), Polish writer, journalist and publisher.
• Melchior Weiher (1574–1643), Polish nobleman.