Johannes Crellius

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Johannes Crellius (July 26, 1590 – 1633), also known as Hans Krell and Jan Crell, was a Polish–German theologian.

Crellius was one of the chief theologians of the Socinians, also known as Polish brethren, and the author of Ad librum Hugonis Grotii quem de satisfactione Christi... (1623), De Deo et eius attributis... (1630), and De uno Deo Patre libri duo (1631). From 1613 he worked at the Academy of Raków, of which he was the rector from 1616 to 1621. His works were published as part of the series Bibliotheca fratrum polonorum in Amsterdam.