Joachim (given name)

People with the given name Joachim

• Jehoiakim, king of Judah, from whom all later versions of the name are directly or indirectly derived
• Jehoiachin, king of Judah and son of Jehoiakim
• Joachim, a Saint in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions. He was the father of Mary, the mother of Jesus
• Joachim of Fiore, 12th century monk and founder of the heretical "Three Ages" theory
• Joachim Gutkeled, 13th century Hungarian baron
• Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg, German member of the Hohenzollern
• Patriarch Joachim I of Constantinople, reigned 1498–1502, 1504
• Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
• Joachim du Bellay, poet
• Otto Joachim Moltke, Danish politician and former Minister of State for Denmark
• Patriarch Joachim of Moscow, the eleventh Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia
• Prince Joachim Murat, Marshal of the Empire, Grand Duke of Berg and King of Naples
• Joachim Patrikios, born in Ithaca, Greece, a Saint in the Eastern Orthodox tradition
• Joseph Joachim Raff, German-Swiss composer, teacher and pianist
• Patriarch Joachim II of Constantinople, reigned 1860–1863, 1873–1878
• Joachim, 4th Prince Murat, Major-General in the French Army
• Ecumenical Patriarch Joachim III of Constantinople
• Joachim , Russian Orthodox bishop and religious writer
• Joachim, 5th Prince Murat, member of the Bonaparte-Murat family
• Joachim Ringelnatz, pen name of German author and painter Hans Bötticher
• Joachim Albrecht Eggeling, German Nazi SS officer
• Joachim, 6th Prince Murat, member of the Bonaparte-Murat family
• Prince Joachim of Prussia, German royal
• Joachim Stutschewsky, Ukraine-born Austrian and Israeli cellist
• Joachim von Ribbentrop, German Nazi foreign minister and war criminal
• Joachim Ziegler, German Nazi SS commander
• Joachim Mrugowsky, German Nazi doctor executed for war crimes
• Joachim Gruppelaar, Dutch Olympic equestrian
• Joachim Rumohr, German Nazi SS commander
• Joachim Hamann, Baltic-German Holocaust perpetrator
• Joachim Peiper, German war criminal and SS leader
• Joachim-Ernst Berendt, German jazz journalist
• Joachim Fest, German historian, writer on Nazi Germany including an important biography of Adolf Hitler
• Joachim Fuchsberger, German actor and television host
• Joachim, Count of Schönburg-Glauchau, German count
• Joachim Wendler, German aquanaut
• Joachim Gauck, President of Germany.
• Joachim, 8th Prince Murat, current head of the Murat family
• Joachim Sauer, German scientist
• Joachim Witt, German musician and actor
• Joachim Kroll, German serial killer, rapist, and cannibal
• Hans-Joachim Stuck, German motor racing driver
• Joachim Löw, German football coach and current manager of the German national team
• Joachim Garraud,, French DJ
• Prince Joachim of Denmark
• Joachim Björklund, Swedish football player
• Joachim, Prince of Pontecorvo, member of the Bonaparte-Murat family
• Joachim Johansson, Swedish tennis player
• Prince Joachim of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este
• Joachim Rønneberg, member of the Gunnerside team of the sabotage of the heavy water plant at Vemork

  Fictional characters

• Joachim, a villain from the Star Trek episode "Space Seed" and the movie Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
• Joachim, the Norwegian protagonist of Jostein Gaarder's novel The Christmas Mystery
• Elder Joachim, a high-ranking member of the Panarii religion and mentor to the character Virgil in the 2001 video game .
• Joachim de Wett, a Nilfgaardian commander in the The Witcher series

  Other language forms

• Armenian: Hovakim
• Basque: Jokin, Iokin
• Catalan: Joaquim, Quim
• Czech: Jáchym
• Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish: Joakim
• Dutch: Jochem, Jochen, Joachim
• French: Joachim
• Galician: Xaquín
• German: Joachim, Jochen, Achim
• Greek: Iōākeím
• Hungarian: Joakim
• Irish: Ioaichím
• Italian: Gioacchino
• Maltese: Ġwakkin
• Murcian: Iacin, Juaqui, Quino
• Polish: Joachim
• Portuguese: Joaquim
• Romanian: Ioachim
• Russian: Yowakim, Akim
• Serbian: Joakim, Jakim, Akim, Aćim, Jaćim, and diminutives.
• Spanish: Joaquín
• Valencian: Joaquim