Florian (name)
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Florian is a masculine given name derived from the ancient Roman name Florus. It is the name of the patron saint of Poland and Austria.

Masculine variants

  • Fiorino Italian
    Italian language
    Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...

  • Florian French
    French language
    French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

    , German
    German language
    German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....

    , Polish
    Polish language
    Polish is a language of the Lechitic subgroup of West Slavic languages, used throughout Poland and by Polish minorities in other countries...

  • Floriano Italian
    Italian language
    Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...

  • Florianus Latin
  • Florin Romanian
    Romanian language
    Romanian Romanian Romanian (or Daco-Romanian; obsolete spellings Rumanian, Roumanian; self-designation: română, limba română ("the Romanian language") or românește (lit. "in Romanian") is a Romance language spoken by around 24 to 28 million people, primarily in Romania and Moldova...

  • Florinus Latin
  • Florus Latin
  • Flurin Romansch
  • Florian Albanian
    Albanian language
    Albanian is an Indo-European language spoken by approximately 7.6 million people, primarily in Albania and Kosovo but also in other areas of the Balkans in which there is an Albanian population, including western Macedonia, southern Montenegro, southern Serbia and northwestern Greece...

  • Florián, Florencio Spanish
    Spanish language
    Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...


Given name

  • Saint Florian
    Saint Florian
    Florian lived in the time of the Roman emperors Diocletian and Maximian, and was commander of the imperial army in the Roman province of Noricum. In addition to his military duties, he was also responsible for organizing firefighting brigades....

      (died ca. 304), a Christian saint, and the patron saint of Poland
  • Bernhard, Arnold, and Florian Abel, Florian Abel was a painter in the middle of the 16th century
  • Florian Abrahamowicz
    Florian Abrahamowicz
    Florian Abrahamowicz , in Italian Floriano Abrahamowicz, is an Austrian-born priest who has been superior of the Society of St. Pius X in the northeast of Italy. He was expelled from the Society in February 2009 for expressing opinions differing from the official views of the Society of St...

     (born 1961), an Austrian-born priest who has been superior of the Society of St. Pius X in Italy
  • Florian Andrighetto
    Florian Andrighetto
    Florian Andrighetto is an Australian politician. He was a Liberal Party of Australia member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 1999, representing the electorate of Narracan....

     (born 1953), an Australian politician
  • Florian Bague
    Florian Bague
    Florian Bague is a French football goalkeeper currently playing for French Ligue 2 side US Boulogne.-Career:Bague began his career at CO Châlons. In 2005 he joined Ligue 2 side US Boulogne, then of the Championnat National....

     (born 1984), a French football goalkeeper
  • Florian Ballhaus
    Florian Ballhaus
    Florian Ballhaus is a German cinematographer who has worked on several recent major Hollywood releases.Ballhaus was born in Baden-Baden, Germany, the son of Helga Mavia Betten and noted German cinematographer Michael Ballhaus. At the age of 17, he moved to the U.S. with his family, when his father...

     (born 1965), a German cinematographer who has worked on several recent major Hollywood releases
  • Florian Balmer (born 1979), an independent software developer living in Switzerland
  • Florian Berisha
    Florian Berisha
    Florian Berisha is a Swiss football midfielder of Albanian origin, he plays for FC Sion in the Swiss Super League and international for the Switzerland national football team.-References:* *...

     (born 1990), a Kosovo football midfielder
  • Florian Bertmer
    Florian Bertmer
    Florian Bertmer is a German illustrator from the hardcore punk, grindcore and metal scene. He has done artwork for Converge, Napalm Death, The Hope Conspiracy, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Pig Destroyer, Doomriders and others...

    , a German illustrator from the Hardcore punk, grindcore and metal scene
  • Florian Biesik
    Florian Biesik
    Florian Biesik created a literary standard for Vilamovian, trying to prove it did not derive from German origin, but possibly Dutch, Frisian, or Anglo-Saxon....

     (born 1849), created a literary standard for Vilamovian, trying to prove it did not derive from German origin
  • Florian Boucansaud
    Florian Boucansaud
    Florian Boucansaud is a French professional football defender. He is a free agent since his contract was expired at SM Caen.-External links:...

     (born 1981), a French professional football defender
  • Florian Brandner
    Florian Brandner
    Florian Brandner is a fictional character on German soap opera Verbotene Liebe . The character was first played by Frédéric A. Komp from January 2, 1995 to the fall of 1996 and again in February 1997 and from June to October 1998. The character was recast with actor Alex Huber four years later, on...

    , a fictional character on German soap opera Verbotene Liebe
  • Florian Bruns
    Florian Bruns
    Florian Bruns is a German football midfielder, currently playing for FC St. Pauli.-External links:...

     (born 1979), a German
    Germany
    Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

     football midfielder
  • Florian Côté
    Florian Côté
    Florian Côté was a Liberal partymember of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, Quebec and became a farmer by career....

     (1929–2002), a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons
  • Florian Cajori
    Florian Cajori
    Florian Cajori was one of the most celebrated historians of mathematics in his day.- Biography :...

     (born 1859), one of the most celebrated historians of mathematics in his day
  • Florian Cazalot
    Florian Cazalot
    Florian Cazalot, is a rugby union player, who plays as prop or hooker for FC Lourdes ....

     (born 1985), a rugby union player, who plays as prop or hooker for Section Paloise
  • Florian Ceynowa
    Florian Ceynowa
    Florian Ceynowa was a doctor, political activist, writer, and linguist. He undertook efforts to identitfy Kashubian language, culture and traditions. He awakened Kashubian self-identity, thereby opposing both Germanisation and Prussian authority, and Polish nobility and clergy...

     (1817–1881), doctor, political activist, writer, linguist
  • Florian Chmielewski
    Florian Chmielewski
    Florian W. Chmielewski, Sr. is a Minnesota musician, politician, a former legislator, and a former President of the Minnesota Senate....

     (born 1927), a Minnesota musician, politician, a former legislator, and a former President of the Minnesota Senate
  • Florian Clara
    Florian Clara
    Florian Clara is an Italian luger who has competed since 2005. A natural track luger, he won five medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with three golds and two silvers .Clara also won three medals at the FIL European Luge Natural Track...

     (born 1988), an Italian luger who has competed since 2005
  • Florian Dan Lăcustă
    Florian Dan Lacusta
    Florian Dan Lăcustă is a Romanian professional footballer who plays for FC Argeş in the Romanian Liga I. Lăcustă is a central left back.-Club career:...

     (born 1977), a Romanian professional footballer
  • Florian Dick
    Florian Dick
    Florian Dick is a German football defender currently playing for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.-External links:...

     (born 1984), a German football defender
  • Florian Dinhopel
    Florian Dinhopel
    Florian Dinhopel is an Austrian ice hockey player currently playing for Graz 99ers of the Austrian Hockey League.Dinhopel began his career with Zeltweg in the Austrian Nationalliga before joining Graz in 2006.-External links:...

     (born 1987), an Austrian ice hockey player currently playing for Graz 99ers
  • Florian Fricke
    Florian Fricke
    Florian Fricke was a German musician who started his professional career with electronic music using the Moog synthesizer within the Krautrock group Popol Vuh...

     (1944–2001), a German musician who started his professional career with electronic music
  • Florian Fritsch
    Florian Fritsch
    Florian Fritsch is a German professional golfer who currently plays on the Challenge Tour.Fritsch was born in Munich, Germany, and attended the University of South Carolina in the United States, graduating in 2008...

     (born 1985), a German professional golfer who currently plays on the Challenge Tour
  • Florian Fritz
    Florian Fritz
    Florian Fritz is a French rugby union footballer. His usual position is in the centre, and he currently plays for Stade Toulousain in the Top 14 club competition in France...

     (born 1984), a French rugby union footballer
  • Florian Fromlowitz
    Florian Fromlowitz
    Florian Fromlowitz is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for MSV Duisburg. He is also a German U-21 international.-Club career:...

     (born 1986), a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hannover 96
  • Florian Gallenberger
    Florian Gallenberger
    Florian Gallenberger is a German film director. His film Quiero ser was awarded the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 2001.-Career:...

     (born 1972), an Academy Award-winning German film director
  • Stefan Florian Garczyński
    Stefan Florian Garczyński
    Stefan Florian Garczyński was a Polish patriot and Romantic poet, a passionate Messianist....

     (1805–1833), a Polish patriot and Romantic poet, a passionate Messianist
  • Florian Geyer
    Florian Geyer
    Florian Geyer , also known as "Florian Geier from Giebelstadt", was a Franconian nobleman, diplomat and knight...

     (1490–1525), also known as "Florian Geier from Giebelstadt", was a Franconian nobleman, diplomat and knight
  • Florian Goebel
    Florian Goebel
    Florian Goebel was a German astrophysicist attached to the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich. He had also been a member of DESY, a German-based research center that develops and runs several particle accelerators and detectors, most notably the ZEUS project.At the time of his death he was...

     (1972–2008), a German astrophysicist attached to the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich
  • Florian Gosch
    Florian Gosch
    Florian Gosch is a beach volleyball player from Austria.He and team mate Nikolas Berger represented Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Gosch and team mate Alexander Horst represented Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.-External links:* * at the Beach...

     (born 1980), a beach volleyball player from Austria
  • Florian Grassl
    Florian Grassl
    Florian Grassl is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2002. He won a silver medal in the men's skeleton event at the 2004 FIBT World Championships in Königssee....

     (born 1980), a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2002
  • Florian Gruber
    Florian Gruber
    Florian Gruber is a German auto racing driver.-Career:Gruber won Division 2 of the German Touring Car Challenge in 2003, in a Volkswagen Lupo. He moved to the German SEAT Leon Supercopa for 2004, finishing in eighth place...

     (born 1983), a German auto racing driver
  • Florian Grzechowiak
    Florian Grzechowiak
    Florian Grzechowiak was a Polish basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics....

     (1914–1972), a Polish basketball player
  • Florian Guay
    Florian Guay
    Florian Guay was a politician in Quebec, Canada and a Member of the National Assembly of Quebec .-Background:He was born in Saint-Léon-de-Standon, Quebec on November 23, 1941...

    , a politician in Quebec, Canada and a Member of the National Assembly of Quebec
  • Florian Habicht
    Florian Habicht
    Florian Habicht is a New Zealand film director. Florian was born in 1975 in Berlin, Germany. He moved to New Zealand, with his family to the Bay of Islands, at the age of eight. He went to high school in Kerikeri before attending the University of Auckland's Elam Art school, and graduating in...

     (born 1975), a New Zealand film director
  • Florian Hart
    Florian Hart
    Florian Hart is an Austrian footballer who currently plays for LASK Linz.- External links :*, www.transfermarkt.de...

     (born 1990), an Austrian footballer who currently plays for LASK Linz
  • Florian Havemann
    Florian Havemann
    Florian Havemann is the son of East German dissident Robert Havemann. He is a German writer, painter and composer. He is also a judge at the State Constitutional Court of Brandenburg....

     (born 1952), the son of East German dissident Robert Havemann
  • Florian Hecker, an electronic music composer
  • Florian Heller
    Florian Heller
    Florian Heller is a German footballer playing for 1. FSV Mainz 05. He made his debut on the professional league level in the 2. Bundesliga for SpVgg Greuther Fürth on 3 August 2003 when he came on as a substitute in the 72nd minute in the game against SpVgg Unterhaching.-External links:* at...

     (born 1982), a German football player
  • Johann Florian Heller
    Johann Florian Heller
    Johann Florian Heller was an Austrian chemist who was one of the founders of clinical chemistry.Heller was born in Vienna, Austria. He studied chemistry in Prague and later with Liebig and Wöhler at Giessen...

     (1813–1871), an Austrian chemist who was one of the founders of clinical chemistry
  • Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
    Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
    Florian Maria Georg Christian, Graf Henckel von Donnersmarck is a German film director, best known for writing and directing the 2007 Oscar-winning film The Lives of Others and the 2010 film The Tourist.-Personal life and family:...

     (born 1973), an Oscar-winning Austrian-German director and screenwriter
  • Florian Homm
    Florian Homm
    Florian Homm is a former German businessman and investment banker.- External links :* *...

     (born 1959), a financier, proprietary trader, investment manager, investment banker, venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur
  • Florian Hube
    Florian Hube
    Florian Hube is a German football player. As of July 2009, he plays for Lichterfelder FC. He made his professional debut in the 1999/2000 season for SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga.-External links:*...

     (born 1980), a German football player
  • Florian Hufsky
    Florian Hufsky
    Florian Hufsky was an Austrian new media artist, political activist, founder and former board member of the Pirate Party of Austria...

     (1986–2009), an Austrian new media artist, political activist, founder and former board member of the Pirate Party of Austria
  • Florian Iberer
    Florian Iberer
    Florian Iberer is an Austrian ice hockey player who currently plays for Moser Medical Graz 99ers of the Austrian Hockey League.Iberer began his career playing for the Graz 99ers where he played from 1999 to 2005...

     (born 1982), an Austrian ice hockey player who currently plays for EHC Black Wings Linz of the Austrian Hockey League
  • Florian Jarjat
    Florian Jarjat
    Florian Jarjat is a French football player , he currently plays for Troyes AC as a left defender.-Career:...

     (born 1980), a French football player
  • Florian Jenni
    Florian Jenni
    Florian Jenni is a Swiss chess player and International Grandmaster of chess.When he was five years old, he was taught to play chess by his mother and later on by his father. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster in 2003...

     (born 1980), a Swiss chess player and International Grandmaster of chess
  • Florian Johann Deller
    Florian Johann Deller
    Florian Johann Deller was an Austrian composer and violinist.-Life:...

     (1729–1773), an Austrian composer and violinist
  • Florian Jungwirth
    Florian Jungwirth
    Florian Jungwirth is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Dynamo Dresden.Jungwirth began his career with 1860 Munich, and progressed through the reserve team to become part of the first-team squad, but never made an appearance. He left for Dynamo Dresden in January 2010, and made his...

     (born 1989), a German footballer who plays as a defender for Dynamo Dresden
  • Florian Just
    Florian Just
    Florian Just is a German pair skater. With current partner Katharina Gierok, he is the 2011 German national bronze medalist. He previously competed with Mari Vartmann, with whom he is the 2007 German national silver medalist.- Career :Florian Just began skating at the age of five at the EC Nürnberg...

     (born 1982), a German pair skater
  • Florian Kehrmann
    Florian Kehrmann
    Florian Kehrmann is a German handball player.Kehrmann has played for TUSEM Essen from 1994 until 1995 and for Sportring Solingen from 1995 until 1999...

     (born 1977), a German handball player
  • Florian Keller
    Florian Keller
    Florian Keller is a field hockey player from Germany and the brother of Natascha Keller. He was a member of the Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...

     (born 1981), a field hockey player from Germany and the brother of Natascha Keller
  • Florian Klein
    Florian Klein
    Florian Klein is an Austrian football player who currently plays for Austrian team Austria Wien.- Career :Klein began his career in September 1994 on youthside for LASK Linz who was in July 2004 promoted to the seniorteam. He played in the season 2003/2004 on loan for FC Blau-Weiß Linz and turned...

     (born 1986), an Austrian football player who currently plays for Austrian team Austria Wien
  • Florian Kringe
    Florian Kringe
    Florian Kringe is a German footballer who plays for Fußball-Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund as a midfielder.-Career:...

     (born 1982), a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hertha BSC
  • Florian Kunz
    Florian Kunz
    Florian Kunz is a former field hockey defender from Germany. He was the captain of the side which won the 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup.-References:* *...

     (born 1972), a former field hockey defender from Germany
  • Florian Lahnstein
    Florian Lahnstein
    Florian Lahnstein is one of Germany's leading corporate managers. Born in Düsseldorf, he is CEO and Founding Partner of RiverRock European Capital Partners LLP, an alternative asset management firm which he co-founded with Prof. Roland Berger...

     (born 1965), in Düsseldorf is a German corporate manager
  • Florian Lampert
    Florian Lampert
    Florian Lampert , was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1918–1930, serving Wisconsin's 6th District.-Career:...

     (1863–1930), a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1918–1930
  • Florian Lechner
    Florian Lechner
    Florian Lechner is a German footballer who plays for Karlsruher SC. He made his professional debut in the 2. Bundesliga with St. Pauli on 8 February 2009 when he came on as a substitute in the 42nd minute against SpVgg Greuther Fürth....

     (born 1981), a German football player
  • Florian Leopold Gassmann
    Florian Leopold Gassmann
    Florian Leopold Gassmann was a German-speaking Bohemian opera composer of the transitional period between the baroque and classical eras. He was one of the principal composers of dramma giocoso immediately before Mozart....

     (1729–1774), a German-speaking Bohemian opera composer
  • Florian Liegl
    Florian Liegl
    Florian Liegl is an Austrian ski jumper who has competed since 2000.He won one World Cup race, in February 2003 in Tauplitz.He retired in 2007 for lack of motivation. He became a co-coach for the Austrian women's ski jumping team....

     (born 1983), an Austrian ski jumper who has competed since 2000
  • Florian Lucchini
    Florian Lucchini
    Florian Lucchini is a French footballer who currently plays for Lokomotiv Plovdiv as a goalkeeper.-Career:...

    , a French footballer
  • Florian Müller
    Florian Müller
    Florian Müller is a lobbyist, entrepreneur, consultant, and the founder of the NoSoftwarePatents campaign. He blogs about patent issues but does not have formally recognised legal qualifications....

     (born 1970), an author, entrepreneur, consultant, founder of the NoSoftwarePatents campaign
  • Florian Müller (footballer)
    Florian Müller (footballer)
    Florian Müller is a German football player. As of January 2009, he plays for Alemannia Aachen.-External links:...

     (born 1986), a German football player
  • Florian Mader
    Florian Mader
    Florian Mader is an Austrian professional association football player currently playing for Austrian Football Bundesliga side Austria Wien. He plays as a midfielder.-External links:* at transfermarkt.de...

     (born 1982), an Austrian professional association football player
  • Florian Maier-Aichen
    Florian Maier-Aichen
    Florian Maier-Aichen is a landscape photographer based in Cologne, Germany and Los Angeles, USA. He uses a combination of traditional photographic techniques and computer imaging....

     (born 1973), a landscape photographer based in Cologne, Germany and Los Angeles, USA
  • Florian Marange
    Florian Marange
    Florian Marange is a French football defender, currently playing for Bordeaux.-Career:Marange began his career in 2002 with Girondins de Bordeaux and was promoted to the first team in 2004. He gave on 20 November 2005 his first games against Paris Saint-Germain...

     (born 1986), a French football defender, currently playing for AS Nancy
  • Florian Marciniak
    Florian Marciniak
    Florian Marciniak codename: Jerzy Nowak, Nowak, J.Krzemień, Szary, Flo was a Polish Scoutmaster , first Naczelnik of the Szare Szeregi during the Second World War. He was also the graduate of St...

     (1915–1944), a Polish Scoutmaster, first Naczelnik of the Szare Szeregi during the Second World War
  • Florian Marinescu
    Florian Marinescu
    Florian Marinescu is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s. He won a silver medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1982 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Belgrade.-References:**...

    , a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s
  • Florian Maurice
    Florian Maurice
    Florian Maurice is a French retired footballer. He played as a striker, and most notably won the 1998 Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue with French team Paris Saint-Germain...

     (born 1974), a French former football player
  • Florian Mayer
    Florian Mayer
    Florian Mayer is a German professional tennis player. He plays on both the ATP Tour and the Challenger Tour. He has won nine Challenger events, which has helped him stay in the top 50 on the rankings....

     (born 1983), a professional male tennis player from Germany
  • Florian Metz
    Florian Metz
    Florian Metz is an Austrian international footballer who plays as a defender for LASK Linz.-Austria Wien:He is one of the first graduates of the Frank Stronach Academy...

     (born 1985), an Austrian international footballer who plays as a defender for LASK Linz
  • Florian Meyer
    Florian Meyer
    Florian Meyer is a German football referee. He has officiated in the German Football Association since 1996 and he has been a FIFA-referee since 2002. He was fourth official for the 2007 UEFA Champions League Final between A.C. Milan and Liverpool. - External links :* *...

     (born 1968), a German football referee
  • Florian Mohr
    Florian Mohr
    Florian Mohr is a German footballer who currently plays for SC Paderborn 07.-External links:* at transfermarkt.de...

     (born 1984), a German footballer, who currently plays for SC Paderborn 07
  • Florian Myrtaj
    Florian Myrtaj
    Florian Myrtaj is an Albanian footballer. He plays forward for Sorrento and the Albanian national team. He has 26 caps and 3 goals for the national team. Myrtaj, who moved to Italy in 1989, aged 13, after having been signed by the Modena F.C...

     (born 1976), an Albanian footballer
  • Florian Pilkington-Miksa
    Florian Pilkington-Miksa
    Florian Pilkington-Miksa was the drummer in the original line-up of the British rock group Curved Air. He subsequently joined Kiki Dee's band. In 2008 he became a founding member of the most recent incarnation of Curved Air.-References:...

     (born 1950), the drummer in the original line-up of the British rock group Curved Air
  • Florian Pittiş
    Florian Pittis
    Florian Pittiş was a Romanian stage and television actor, theatre director, folk music singer, and radio producer.He attended the Gheorghe Lazăr High School in Bucharest and in 1968 he graduated from the Institute of Theatre...

     (1943–2007), a Romanian stage and television actor, theatre director, folk music singer, and radio producer
  • Florian Pop
    Florian Pop
    Florian Pop is a Romanian mathematician, a professor of mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania.Pop received his Ph.D. in 1987 and his habilitation in 1991, both from the University of Heidelberg...

    , a Romanian mathematician, a professor of mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania
  • Florian Prantl
    Florian Prantl
    Florian Prantl was an Austrian luger who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. A natural track luger, he won two bronze medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships ....

    , an Austrian luger who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s
  • Florian Quintilla
    Florian Quintilla
    Florian Quintilla is a rugby league player. He played for Catalans Dragons in the European Super League and for Toulouse Olympique in the Co-operative Championship. He is now playing for Lezignan Sangliers in the Elite One Championship.He primarily plays in the second-row.Quintilla named in the...

     (born 1988), a rugby league player
  • Hieronim Florian Radziwiłł (1715–1760), a Polish-Lithuanian szlachcic
  • Florian Riedel
    Florian Riedel
    Florian Riedel is a German footballer who plays as a right back for Dutch second division club AGOVV Apeldoorn.-Club career:...

     (born 1990), a German footballer who plays as a midfielder
  • Florian Roost
    Florian Roost
    Florian Roost is a Swiss ice dancer. He competes with Ramona Elsener. They are the 2010 Swiss national champions and 2007-2009 junior national champions.-Competitive highlights:- References :...

     (born 1989), a Swiss ice dancer
  • Florian Rousseau
    Florian Rousseau
    Florian Rousseau is a French former track cyclist who won three gold medals and one silver at the Summer Olympics . He was popular among spectators for the facial expressions he pulled - many of them seeming to make his eyes bulge - to help him concentrate at the start of races...

     (born 1974), a French former track cyclist who won three gold medals and one silver at the Summer Olympics
  • Florian Süssmayr
    Florian Süssmayr
    Florian Süssmayr is a German painter from Munich.In the 1980th Süssmayr was involved in the punk scene and member of a punk band. In the 1990th he was working as a lighting technician and cinematographer. In doing so he was involved in the production of the movies Am I Beautiful? and Deathmaker...

     (born 1963), a German painter from Munich
  • Florian Schönbeck
    Florian Schönbeck
    Florian Schönbeck is a retired German decathlete. His personal best result was 8127 points, achieved in September 2000 in Wesel. He was affiliated with the Leichtathletik Gemeinschaft Domspitzmilch Regensburg....

     (born 1974), a retired German decathlete
  • Florian Schabereiter
    Florian Schabereiter
    Florian Schabereiter is an Austrian ski jumper who has competed since 2006. He finished third in the team event in Willingen in February 2010 and also finished 26th in the individual large hill event at that same venue....

     (born 1991), an Austrian ski jumper who has competed since 2006
  • Florian Schneider
    Florian Schneider
    Florian Schneider-Esleben is one of the founding members of electronic music band Kraftwerk. He left the band in November 2008.-Career:...

     (born 1947), one of the founding members of electronic music band Kraftwerk
  • Florian Schulz
    Florian Schulz
    -Biography:Florian Schulz is a professional nature and wildlife photographer based in southern Germany whose striking images have garnered international recognition.-Photographic Career:...

    , a professional nature and wildlife photographer based in southern Germany
  • Florian Schwarthoff
    Florian Schwarthoff
    Florian Schwarthoff is a former German hurdler best known for winning a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Schwarthoff had his best season in 1995 when set a new German record of 13.05 sec. in Bremen...

     (born 1968), a former German hurdler, won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  • Florian Seidl
    Florian Seidl
    Florian Seidl is an Austrian vehicle designer.He studied Industrial Design at the University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and got his masters degree from the Royal College of Art in London.Since 2008 he is working at the FIAT centro stile in Turin,...

     (born 1979), an Austrian vehicle designer
  • Florian Seitz
    Florian Seitz
    Florian Seitz is a German sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. He represents OSC Berlin.He finished fourth with the German 4x400 m relay team at the 2005 European Indoor Championships and the 2006 European Championships...

     (born 1982), a German sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres
  • Florian Siwicki
    Florian Siwicki
    Florian Siwicki is a Polish military officer, diplomat and a communist politician, as well as a General of the Polish Army . Throughout his career he held a number of posts, including military attaché in China, commanding officer of the 2nd Polish Army during the invasion of Czechoslovakia in...

     (born 1925), a Polish military officer, diplomat, a communist politician, and retired General of the Polish Army
  • Florian Skilang Temengil
    Florian Skilang Temengil
    Florian Skilang Temengil is a Palauan wrestler at Newman University in Wichita, Kansas. Skilang competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China in the freestyle wrestling. He lost his bout to Ottó Aubéli of Hungary 0-6, 1-7. However, he managed to score the first ever point to Palauan...

     (born 1986), a Palauan wrestler at Newman University in Wichita, Kansas
  • Florian Slotawa
    Florian Slotawa
    Florian Slotawa is a German conceptual artist. Rather than creating new objects from scratch, Florian Slotawa rearranges and recontextualizes what already exists.-Solo exhibitions :* * 2008 Sies + Höke Galerie, Düsseldorf...

     (born 1972 in Rosenheim) is a German conceptual artist
  • Florian Stablewski
    Florian Stablewski
    Florian Stablewski was a Polish priest and politician, archbishop of Poznań and Gniezno, and member of the Prussian parliament.Stablewski was born in Wschowa and died in Poznań.- References :...

     (1841–1906), a Polish priest and politician
  • Florian Stahel
    Florian Stahel
    Florian Stahel is a footballer from Switzerland who currently plays as defender for FC Luzern in the Swiss Super League. He was part of the 2005–06, 2006–07 and 2008-09 Swiss Championship winning team with FC Zurich.-References:...

     (born 1985), a footballer from Switzerland
  • Florian Stalder
    Florian Stalder
    Florian Stalder is a Swiss former racing cyclist who last rode for .- Palmares :* 2007 Tour de Suisse - Sprints Classification* 2006 Vuelta a España - 73rd-External links:...

     (born 1982), a Swiss racing cyclist with Team Volksbank
  • Florian Stengg
    Florian Stengg
    Florian Stengg is an Austrian freestyle skier who specializes in the skicross discipline.He made his World Cup debut in January 2009 in St. Johann in Tirol, finishing 23rd. He followed up with a seventh place in Les Contamines and a twelfth place in Flaine.He represents the sports club SK...

     (born 1989), an Austrian freestyle skier who specializes in the skicross discipline
  • Florian Sturm
    Florian Sturm
    Florian Sturm is an Austrian footballer who plays for FC Vaduz.-Club career:He started his career at Tirol, and went to WSG Wattens of 1st League for their campaign to avoid relegation. He then played one season at SW Bregenz before joined SK Rapid Wien...

     (born 1982), an Austrian footballer currently playing for SV Ried
  • Florian Święs
    Florian Swies
    Florian Święs is a full professor of Biology and Earth Sciences at the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University. In 1992 he became the Head of the Geobiology Division at the Institute of Biology....

     (born 1939), a full professor of Biology and Earth Sciences at the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University
  • Florian Thorwart
    Florian Thorwart
    Florian Thorwart is a German retired football player who last played for FC Schalke 04 II.-Career:He made his professional debut in the Bundesliga for Borussia Dortmund on November 16, 2002 in a game against TSV 1860 München, when he came on as a substitute in the 90th minute.-External links:...

     (born 1982), a German retired football player who last played for FC Schalke 04 II
  • Florian Tschögl
    Florian Tschögl
    Florian Tschögl was one of the Righteous among the Nations, awarded from Yad Vashem. In 1943, while serving in the Wehrmacht, Tschögl was ordered to guard captured Soviet soldiers in a prison camp in Moledeczno, Belarus...

     received the honorary title “righteous among the Nations” from the Yad Vashem remembrance authority in Jerusalem
  • Florian Uhlig
    Florian Uhlig
    Florian Uhlig is a German pianist.- Life :Florian Uhlig gave his first solo recital at the age of twelve. He studied with Peter Feuchtwanger and continued his studies at the Royal College of Music and at the Royal Academy of Music in London where he now resides.Uhlig made his orchestral debut at...

     (born 1974 in Düsseldorf, Germany) is a German pianist
  • Florian Ungler
    Florian Ungler
    Florian Ungler and Kasper Hochfeld were printers from Bavaria that after 1510 became pioneers of printing and publishing in Polish language.*1512 Introductio in Ptolomei Cosmographiam, with maps of America...

     (died 1536), a printer from Bavaria, pioneer of printing and publishing in Polish language
  • Florian Vijent
    Florian Vijent
    Florian Vijent , was a Dutch-Suriname football goalkeeper. During his career he played for Telstar. He died at the age of 27, when on June 7, 1989, he was killed in the Surinam Airways Flight PY764 air crash in Paramaribo. He is not related to Ed Vijent.Vijent's large build was one of the reasons...

     (1961–1989), a Dutch-Suriname football goalkeeper
  • Florian Vogel
    Florian Vogel
    Florian Vogel is a Swiss professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:20002004Florian Vogel is a Swiss professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:2000...

     (born 1982), a Swiss professional racing cyclist
  • Florian Wanner
    Florian Wanner
    Florian Wanner is a German judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...

     (born 1978), a German judoka
  • Florian Wiek
    Florian Wiek
    Born in 1972, Florian Wiek was scholarship-holder of Villa musica-Mainz from 1994–1997 where he performed chamber music with leading German musicians like Thomas Brandis, Ida Bieler, Martin Ostertag, Wolfgang Gaag and Rainer Moog...

    , scholarship-holder of Villa musica-Mainz where he performed chamber music with leading German musicians
  • Ernst Florian Winter
    Ernst Florian Winter
    Ernst Florian Winter is an Austrian-American historian and political scientist, first director of the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna after World War II and chairman of the International Council of the Austrian Service Abroad....

     (born 1923), an Austrian-American historian and political scientist
  • Florian ZaBach
    Florian ZaBach
    Florian ZaBach was an American musician and TV personality.His recording of "The Hot Canary" sold a million copies and reached the top 15 on the Pop charts in 1951. "Believe It or Not" timed his violin performance of "The Flight of the Bumblebee" and wrote, "he plays 12.8 notes per second ......

     (1918–2006), an American musician and TV personality
  • Florian Zamoyski
    Florian Zamoyski
    Florian Zamoyski was a Polish nobleman .He was wójt of Krasno. He and his brother Maciej began to use the name Zamoyski....

     (?-1510), a Polish nobleman
  • Florian Zeller
    Florian Zeller
    Florian Zeller is a French novelist and playwright. His work has been translated into a dozen languages, including English. He won the Prix Interallié in 2004 for his novel "Fascination of Evil" ....

     (born 1979), a French novelist and playwright
  • Florian Zimmer
    Florian Zimmer
    Florian Zimmer is a German magician.- Life :The International Magician's Society considers him as the most creative magician in the world and he is currently the only German magician ever to receive the highest award from Siegfried & Roy: the "Golden Lion Award". Florian Zimmer is the reigning...

    , the reigning European Champion of Magic
  • Florian Znaniecki
    Florian Znaniecki
    Florian Witold Znaniecki was a Polish sociologist. He taught and wrote in Poland and the United States. He was the 44th President of the American Sociological Association and the founder of academic sociology studies in Poland...

     (1882–1958), a Polish sociologist

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  • Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein (1656–1721), the Prince of Liechtenstein
  • Dawid Florian
    Dawid Florian
    Dawid Florian is a Polish professional footballer who plays for Polish second-tier side Znicz Pruszków.-External links:*...

     (born 1982), a Polish professional footballer who plays for Polish second-tier side Znicz Pruszków
  • Federico De Florian
    Federico De Florian
    Frederico De Florian was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. He finished 19th in the 18 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.-External links:**...

     (born 1921), an Italian cross country skier who competed in the 1950s
  • Friedrich Karl Florian
    Friedrich Karl Florian
    Friedrich Karl Florian was the Gauleiter of Düsseldorf in Nazi Germany.He worked as Gauleiter of the Düsseldorf Gau from 1 January 1930 to 8 May 1945 – eight days after Adolf Hitler's death....

     (1894–1975), the Gauleiter of Düsseldorf in Nazi Germany
  • Friedrich St. Florian
    Friedrich St. Florian
    Friedrich St. Florian is an Austrian-American architect. He was born Friedrich St. Florian Gartler in the Austrian city of Graz. He moved to the USA in 1961, and became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1973....

     (born 1932), an Austrian-American architect
  • Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian
    Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian
    Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian was a French poet and romance writer.-Life:...

     (1755–1794), a French poet and romance writer
  • Josef Florian
    Josef Florian
    Josef Florian was a Czech book publisher and translator.He was famous for the high quality of books he published in his small publishing company in Stará Říše...

     (1873–1941), Czech book publisher and translator
  • Kenny Florian
    Kenny Florian
    Kenneth Alan Florian is a Peruvian-American mixed martial artist who competes as a featherweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He has a background in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai, and is known for his cerebral approach to the sport based on his meticulous game plans and...

     (born 1976), a Peruvian American mixed martial artist with a background in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai
  • Mircea Florian
    Mircea Florian
    Mircea Florian is a Romanian multi-instrumentalist musician, multimedia artist and computer scientist, based in Germany. Having started his musical career as a folk rock singer, in the late 1960s, he developed a fusion between Romanian folklore and Eastern music, especially Indian sound, moving...

     (1888–1960), Romanian philosopher
  • Mircea Florian (born 1949), Romanian singer and multimedia artist
  • Rick Florian
    Rick Florian
    Rick Florian is a musician, songwriter and producer, most known for being the lead singer of Contemporary Christian Music rock band Whiteheart since 1986. He currently lives in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife, Lisa, one of his three sons and his daughter, and works as a real estate agent...

     (born 1962), a musician, songwriter and producer, lead singer of Contemporary Christian Music rock band Whiteheart
  • Teodor Florian
    Teodor Florian
    Teodor Florian was a Romanian rugby union footballer. He played as a fullback.Florian had 4 caps for Romania, with a penalty scored, 3 points in aggregate...

    (born 1899), a Romanian rugby union footballer
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