Famous People with Name Nicolai

Nicolai Hartmann            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Nicolai Hartmann: was a German philosopher. Hartmann was born, of German descent, in Riga, now Latvia and then capital of the Russian province of Livonia. He studied Medicine at the University of Tartu (then Jurjev), then Philosophy in St. Petersburg and, most importantly, at the University of Marburg in Germany, where he took his Ph.D. and Habilitation. He was professor of philosophy in Marburg (1922–25), Cologne (1925–31), Berlin (1931–45) and Göttingen (1945–50), where he died.

Nicolai Kielstrup            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Nicolai Kielstrup: a young singer who participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005.In 2003, he was at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Copenhagen, as he knew one of the participants.In 2004, he wrote "Shake, Shake, Shake", a rap song about a nervous boy who falls in love after meeting a girl on the bus. He finished it in 2005 and performed it at the Danish final of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, scoring maximum points. Other Nicolia's Songs are: Baby! Dans Med Mig, Dangerous, Den Jeg Er, Det' Allright, Drømmepigen, Du Er En Stjerne, Et Nyt Kapitel, Giv Mig Tid, Hvad Nu Hvis, Jeg Savner Dig, Kom Med Mig, Lær Mig Hvordan, Luk Mig Ind, Magi, Mere End Din Ven, Mit Nye Move, Når Du Danser For Mig, Nu Forstår Jeg, Ryst Det Af Dig, Så Magisk, Tro På Dig Selv, Vokseværk, and of course the junior Eurovision song - Shake, Shake, Shake. Nicolais official myspace: MySpace.com/nicolaikielstrupdanish

Nicolai Høgh            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Nicolai Høgh: is a Danish former football (soccer) player, who played most of his career for Viborg FF. He has played for a number of Danish clubs, and most notably won the 1998-99 Danish Superliga with AaB. A prolific striker in the Superliga, he finished league top scorer three years in row in the 2003-04 (joined), 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons. He has played a single match for the Danish national team.

Nicolai Jasnogrodsky            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Nicolai Jasnogrodsky: was an Ukrainian–born American chess master.Born in Lubny, Ukraine (then Russian Empire) into a Jewish family, he left probably due to the constant pressure against the Jews of this area. Jasnogrodsky started to play competitive chess around 1885 in Vienna, and moved to England in the 1880s.

Nicolai Gedda            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Nicolai Gedda: is a famous opera singer and recitalist. Having made some two hundred recordings, Gedda is said to be the most widely recorded tenor in history. Gedda's singing is best known for his beauty of tone, vocal control, and musical perception.[

Atzo Nicolaï            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Atzo Nicolaï: is a Dutch politician and was Minister for Government Reform and Kingdom Relations in the third Balkenende cabinet.Nicolaï studied law and political science at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. After his graduation in 1987, he was employed by the ministry of Welfare, Health and Culture. In 1998, he became a member of parliament for the VVD fraction. In 2002, he became Junior Minister for European Affairs in the first Balkenende cabinet, a post he continued in the second Balkenende cabinet.

Aimar-Charles-Marie Nicolaï            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Aimar-Charles-Marie Nicolaï: was a French magistrate in the Ancien Régime of France. He was the first president of the Chambre des Comptes, and the fourth member elected to occupy seat 2 of the Académie française in 1788. After giving praise to Louis XVI of France during his reception at the Academy, he was declared an enemy of the people and sentenced to death by guillotine in 1794.

Jean Nicolaï            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Jean Nicolaï: was a French Dominican theologian and controversialist. He was a member of the commission appointed to examine the works and teachings of the Jansenists and to prevent the further dissemination of their doctrine in the Sorbonne. In the disputes on grace between the Thomists and Molinists, which the teaching of Jansenius revived, he adhered strictly to the Thomistic doctrine.

Friedrich "Fritz" Nicolai            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Friedrich "Fritz" Nicolai: was a German diver who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1906 he finished eighth in the 10 metre platform competition.

Georg Hermann Nicolai            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Georg Hermann Nicolai: was a German architect and educator, Professor of Architecture at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts on the Brühl Terrace in Dresden from 1850 until his death. Nicolai studied architecture at the Dresden Academy under Joseph Thürmer and later in Munich under