Wilhelm Mommsen

German historian (1892–1966)
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Summary

Wilhelm Mommsen was born on January 25, 1892[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on May 1, 1966[3], in Marburg[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1892[8]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1966[9]
  • Father: Karl Mommsen[10]
  • Child: Wolfgang Mommsen[11], Hans Mommsen[12], Karl Mommsen[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[14]
  • Employer: University of Marburg[15]
  • Educated at: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Member of political party: Nazi Party[18]
  • Archives at: German Federal Archives[19]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[20]
  • Family name: Mommsen[21]
  • Given name: Wilhelm[22]
  • Work location: Göttingen[23], Marburg[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
  • Name in native language: Wilhelm Mommsen[26]
  • P14536: 413275[27]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Mommsen born?

Wilhelm Mommsen's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Wilhelm Mommsen die?

Wilhelm Mommsen passed away in Marburg[4].

Who were Wilhelm Mommsen's parents?

Wilhelm Mommsen's father was Karl Mommsen[10].

What did Wilhelm Mommsen do for work?

Wilhelm Mommsen worked as a historian[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Wilhelm Mommsen go to school?

Wilhelm Mommsen was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'fr', 'pl', 'ru']
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  4. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 413275
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  5. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0069707-Mommsen-Wilhelm-18921966
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  6. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, university teacher
    Gepris historisch person id → 5108293
    Wikitree person id → Mommsen-57
    Father → Karl Mommsen
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