page_title: List of people from Frankfurt
section_title: 8th to 17th centuries
hierarchical_section_title: List of people from Frankfurt / Notable residents of Frankfurt / 8th to 17th centuries
context_page_description: This list contains notable people both born in Frankfurt and residents of the city, ordered chronologically.
context_section_description: Charlemagne (born between 742 and 748; died 814), King of the Franks who united most of Western Europe during the Middle Ages and laid the foundations for modern France and Germany
  Fastrada (765–794), East Frankish noblewoman
  Louis the German (c. 810–876), grandson of Charlemagne and third son of the succeeding Frankish Emperor Louis the Pious and his first wife, Ermengarde of Hesbaye
  Louis the Younger (born between 830 and 835; died 882), second eldest son of Louis the German and Emma who succeeded his father as King of Saxony and his elder brother Carloman as King of Bavaria
  Johannes von Soest (1448–1506), composer, theorist, and poet
  Conrad Faber von Kreuznach (born c. 1500; died between 1552 and 1553), painter and woodcuts designer
  Jacob Micyllus (1503–1558), Renaissance humanist and teacher
  Adam Lonicer (1528–1586), botanist
  Giordano Bruno (1548–1600), Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, mathematician, poet, and astrologer
  Matthäus Merian (1593–1650), Swiss-born engraver and publisher
  Johann Schröder (1600–1664), physician and pharmacologist
  Jacob Joshua Falk (1680–1756), Talmudist, served as chief rabbi of Frankfurt
  Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767), Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist
caption: Louis the German
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