Aurifaber
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Aurifaber (the latinized form of the German surname "Goldschmidt" or "Goldschmied" meaning "gold smith") was a surname borne by three prominent men of the Reformation period in Germany:
- Andreas Aurifaber (1514–1559), physician from Breslau, living in Königsberg
- Johannes Aurifaber Vratislaviensis (from Breslau) (1517–1568), Lutheran theologian and reformer, brother of Andreas
- Johannes Aurifaber Vimariensis (from Weimar) (1519–1575), Lutheran theologian and reformer