Merian may refer to
- Merian family, a Swiss patrician family from Basel
- Matthäus Merian the Elder (1593–1650), Swiss-German engraver and publisher
- Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717), naturalist and scientific illustrator
- Christoph Merian (1800–1858), Swiss banker, businessman and rentier
- Merian C. Cooper (1893—1973), American aviator and writer, director of King Kong
- Charles Merian Cooper (1856–1923), American congressman from Florida
- Merian (magazine), a German travel magazine
- Plan de Mérian, a map of Paris, France created in 1615
- Villa Merian, a Villa in Münchenstein, Switzerland
- Christoph Merian Stiftung, a non-profit-making public utility institution in Basel, Switzerland
- 48458 Merian, a minor planet named after Matthäus Merian
- RV Maria S. Merian (launched 2005), a German research vessel
Famous quotes containing the word merian:
“Oh no, it wasn’t the aviators, it was beauty that killed the beast.”
—James Creelman, screenwriter, Ruth Rose, screenwriter, Merian Cooper, and Ernest Schoedsack. Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong)