Nicolai (surname)
Nicolai is a Frisian surname, and may refer to:In music
- Philipp Nicolai, German Lutheran pastor, poet, and composer
- Carl Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai German composer, conductor, and founder of the Vienna Philharmonic
- Bruno Nicolai, Italian film music composer, orchestra director, and musical editor
- Carsten Nicolai, German sound artist
In literature
- Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, German writer and bookseller
In other fields
- Anton Nicolai, Polish Roman Catholic bishop
- Ernst Anton Nicolai, German physician and chemist
- Ernst August Nicolai, German physician and naturalist
- Friedrich Bernhard Gottfried Nicolai, German astronomer
- Norica Nicolai, Romanian lawyer and politician
- William S. Nicolai, U.S. inventor and entrepreneur
