Gronovius

Last updated April 05, 2019

Gronovius is a surname. It is a latinised form of the surname Gronow. Notable people with the surname include:

Latinisation or Latinization is the practice of rendering a non-Latin name in a Latin style. It is commonly found with historical personal names, with toponyms, and in the standard binomial nomenclature of the life sciences. It goes further than romanisation, which is the transliteration of a word to the Latin alphabet from another script.

Johann Friedrich Gronovius (1611–1671), German classical scholar and critic;
Jakob Gronovius (1645–1716), Dutch classical scholar;
Jan Frederik Gronovius (also Johannes Fredericus) (1686–1762), Dutch botanist;
Laurens Theodorus Gronovius (1730–1777), Dutch botanist.

Johann Friedrich Gronovius was a German classical scholar, librarian and critic.

Jacobus Gronovius a.k.a. Jacob Gronow was a Dutch classical scholar.

Jan Frederik Gronovius was a Dutch botanist notable as a patron of Linnaeus.

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