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Name Origin

Bartholomäus is a German and Scandinavian form of the Hebrew name Bartholomew. It means 'son of Talmai,' with 'Talmai' being a Semitic name possibly meaning 'furrow' or 'ploughman.'

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Famous People

Bartholomäus Anglicus (1200-1272)

Philosopher and Theologian

  • Wrote the encyclopedic work 'De Proprietatibus Rerum'

Bartholomäus Spranger (1546-1618)

Painter and Engraver

  • Known for his Mannerist style paintings