Mathesius

Mathesius is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Bohumil Mathesius (1888–1952), Czech poet, translator, publicist and literary scientist
• Johannes Mathesius (1504–1565), German-Bohemian minister and Lutheran reformer
  • Johannes Mathesius, the Younger (1544, Jáchymov – 1607), Bohemian-German physician
  • Paul Mathesius (1548, Jáchymov – 1584), Bohemian-German Lutheran theologian
• Vilém Mathesius (1882–1945), Czech linguist

Mathesius is also a surname of a Finnish family and may refer to:

• Johan Mathesius (1709–1765), pastor and politician of the Caps party
• Per Niklas Mathesius (1711–1772), pastor and politician of the Caps party, brother of Johan Mathesius