Bartholomäus is a masculine German given name, the German equivalent of Bartholomew. Notable people with this name include: Bartholomäus Aich, 17th century South-German organist and composer Bartholomäus Bernhardi of Feldkirchen (1487-1551), rector and a professor of physics and philosophy at the University of Wittenberg Bartholomäus Brötzner (born 1957), Austrian wrestler Bartholomäus Gesius (c. 1562–1613), German theologian, church musician, composer and hymn writer Bartholomäus Herder (1774–1839), founder of the publishing firm Verlag Herder Bartholomäus Hopfer (1628–1699), German painter Bartholomäus Kalb (born 1949), German politician Bartholomäus Keckermann (c. 1572–1608), German writer, Calvinist theologian and philosopher Bartholomäus Khöll (1614–1664), imperial master stonemason Bartholomäus Kilian (1630–1696), German engraver Bartholomäus Metlinger (15th century), German physician Bartholomäus Ringwaldt (1532–1599), German didactic poet and Lutheran pastor Bartholomäus Sastrow (1520–1603), German official, notary, and mayor of Stralsund Bartholomäus Scultetus (1540–1614), mayor of Görlitz, astronomer, cartographer and compiler Bartholomäus Zeitblom (c. 1450 – c. 1519), German painter, the chief master of the school of Ulm Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682–1719), member of the Lutheran clergy and the first Pietist missionary to India Bartholomäus van der Lake (died 1468), German clergyman and author of a chronicle of the city of Soest Bartholomäus von Stürmer (1787–1863), Austrian diplomat Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi (1714–1803), Prince-Archbishop of Vienna Johann Heinrich Bartholomäus Walter (1734–1802), Baltic German architect See also References