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Johann

American  
[yoh-hahn] / ˈyoʊ hɑn /

noun

  1. a male given name, Germanic form of John.


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Later this summer, he'll play Johann Sebastian Bach in the US premiere of the play The Score, directed by Trevor Nunn, who at 86 is also keen to fly the flag for older talent.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“This transaction represents a significant strategic move in one of the most attractive banking markets in Central and Eastern Europe, in a country we know very well,” Raiffeisen Chief Executive Johann Strobl said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

This month, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul criticised French defence spending, calling for Paris to do more to turn calls for European security sovereignty into concrete action.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

"There will be a lot of twists and turns," former Celtic defender Johann Mjallby said on TNT Sports after the 1-0 victory over Stuttgart.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Haydn had learnt about the symphony from pioneers like Wenzel Birck, Georg Wagenseil and Johann Stamitz, all now virtually unknown.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall