Zacharias (surname)

Main article: Zacharias (given name)

For other uses, see Zechariah (disambiguation).

The surname Zacharias and various related forms are derived from the Hebrew given name Zechariah. Notable people with this surname or its variants include:

Medieval period

• Bartolomeo Zaccaria (d. 1334), Margrave of Bodonitsa
• Benedetto I Zaccaria (c. 1235–1307), Lord of Phocea and Chios
• Paleologo Zaccaria (d. 1314), Lord of Phocea and Chios
• Benedetto II Zaccaria (d. 1330), Lord of Phocea and Chios
• Martino Zaccaria (d. 1345), Lord of Phocea and Chios
• Nicolaus Zacharie (c.1400–1466), Italian composer
• Stephen or Stefano Zaccaria, Latin Archbishop and Baron of Patras (1405–1424)
• Zaharia family, Albanian noble family of the 14th and 15th century (see there for articles on family members)
• Abū Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakarīya al-Rāzi (also known as "Razi" and "Rhazes") (865–925 AD), Persian (Iranian) physician, philosopher and scholar

Early Modern period

• St. Anthony Maria Zaccaria (1502–1539), Italian priest
• Francesco Antonio Zaccaria (1714–1795), Italian theologian and historian

Modern times

Zacarías

• Miguel Zacarías (1905–2006), Mexican film director

Zaccaria

• Nicola Zaccaria (1923–2007), Greek opera singer

Zacharia

• Janine Zacharia, American journalist
• Paul Zacharia (born 1945), Indian writer and activist

Zachariae

• Karl Eduard Zachariae (1812–1894), German jurist

Zacharias

• Christian Zacharias (born 1950), German pianist and conductor
• Ellis M. Zacharias (1890–1961), Rear admiral, United States Navy
• Ernst Zacharias (1924–2020), German musician
• Helmut Zacharias (1920–2002), German violinist and composer
• Jerrold R. Zacharias (1905–1986), American scientist and engineer
• Max Zacharias^(de) (1873–1962), German mathematician
• Otto Zacharias (1846–1916), German biologist and popular scientific journalist
• Ravi Zacharias (born 1946), Canadian-American author and Christian apologist
• Thomas Zacharias (baseball) (died 1892), American baseball umpire
• Thomas Zacharias (high jump) (born 1947), German high jumper
• Sascha Zacharias (born 1979), Swedish actress

Zachary

• Chris Zachary (1944–2003), American baseball player
• Tom Zachary (1896–1944), American baseball player

Zachery

• James Zachery (1958–1994), American football player

Zachry

• Pat Zachry (born 1952), American baseball player

Zaharia

• Zaharia, dedicated article for the Albanian and Romanian variant of the name

Zaharias

• Mildred "Babe" Zaharias (1911–1956), versatile American athlete

Zakaria

• Fareed Zakaria (born 1964), Indian-American journalist
• Hanadi Zakaria al-Hindi (born 1978), first Saudi female commercial airline pilot
• Rafiq Zakaria (1920–2005), Indian politician and Islamic scholar

See also

• Zacharias (given name), the main article about the name Zacharias and its many variants (Zechariah, Zachariah, Zachary, etc.)
• Zakariya, Arabic form of the name
• Zakaryan, Eastern Armenian form of the name