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{{Infobox surname
'''Mommsen''' is a surname, and may refer to one of a family of German historians, see [[Mommsen family]]:
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|meaning = son of "Mommo, Momme"
|region = Northern Germany
|languageorigin = Low German
|variant =
1. [[Momber]], [[Momper]], [[Mommer]]
2. [[Mombert]], [[Mompert]], [[Mommert]], [[Mommertz]]; [[Munibert]]
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'''Mommsen''' is a surname, and may refer to one of a family of German historians, see [[Mommsen family]]:


*[[Theodor Mommsen]] (1817 – 1903), great classical scholar, and winner of the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]]
* [[Hans Mommsen]] (1930–2015), historian known for arguing a functionalist explanation of the Holocaust
*Tycho Mommsen (1819 – 1900)
* [[Norlin Mommsen]] (born 1957), American politician
* [[Preston Mommsen]] (born 1987), South African-born Scottish cricketer
*Wilhelm Mommsen (1892 – 1966)
* [[Theodor Mommsen]] (1817–1903), classical scholar, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
*Theodor Ernst Mommsen (1905 – 1958)
* [[Wolfgang Mommsen]] (1930–2004), historian of 19th- and 20th-century Britain and Germany
*[[Hans Mommsen]] (born 1930), historian who favours a [[Functionalism_versus_intentionalism|functionalist]] explanation of the Holocaust. Is known for his thesis of Hitler as a "weak dictator".
*[[Wolfgang Mommsen]] (1930 – 2004), historian who focused on 19th- to 20th-century British and German history, and the comparison of the two nations.


See also [[Momsen]] and especially [[Charles Momsen]]
== See also ==
* [[Momsen]] (especially [[Charles Momsen]])


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Latest revision as of 21:43, 16 June 2023

Mommsen
Origin
Language(s)Low German
Meaningson of "Mommo, Momme"
Region of originNorthern Germany
Other names
Variant form(s)1. Momber, Momper, Mommer 2. Mombert, Mompert, Mommert, Mommertz; Munibert

Mommsen is a surname, and may refer to one of a family of German historians, see Mommsen family:

  • Hans Mommsen (1930–2015), historian known for arguing a functionalist explanation of the Holocaust
  • Norlin Mommsen (born 1957), American politician
  • Preston Mommsen (born 1987), South African-born Scottish cricketer
  • Theodor Mommsen (1817–1903), classical scholar, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
  • Wolfgang Mommsen (1930–2004), historian of 19th- and 20th-century Britain and Germany

See also

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