Nikisch is a surname of Slavic origin (Nikiš, "little Nik(olaus)") and can refer to: Artúr Nikisch (1855–1922), a Hungarian conductor ∞ (1885) Amélie Nikisch, née Heussner (1862, Brussel – 1938, Berlin), actress, composer Arthur Philipp Nikisch (1888–1968), German lawyer, son of Arthur (de) Mitja Nikisch (1899, Leipzig – 1936), German classical pianist, dance band leader, composer, son of Arthur Roy (Abelardo) Nikisch (born 1951), a Croatian-Argentine Radical Civic Union senator Jan Jacek Nikisch (1910-1996) – Polen advocate Nickisch Curt Nickisch Niekisch Ernst Niekisch (1889, Trebnitz, Silesia – 1967), a prominent German exponent of National Bolshevism Manfred Niekisch (born 1951, Nuremberg), a German biologist Wieland Niekisch (born 1957), German politician See also Niki (disambiguation) Nikić Nikšić Nikisha (< Nikita) Nikishov Nikishin (e.g. Bogdan Nikishin) (ru) Nikiszowiec Slavic-language surnames Croatian surnames