Thomas Mann family

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The Thomas Mann family was a prominent German literary dynasty centered around Nobel Prize–winning author Thomas Mann and his relatives, many of whom were influential writers, scholars, and public intellectuals in the 20th century.

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instanceOf German family
literary family
associatedWithCity Lübeck NERFINISHED
Munich NERFINISHED
associatedWithCountry Germany NERFINISHED
Switzerland NERFINISHED
United States of America NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin German Empire NERFINISHED
fieldOfActivity essay writing
history
law
literature
music
political commentary
public intellectual life
hasAncestor Julia da Silva Bruhns NERFINISHED
Thomas Johann Heinrich Mann NERFINISHED
hasEthnicBackground German
partly Jewish (via Katia Mann’s family)
hasMemberRole essayist
historian
jurist
marine biologist
musicologist
novelist
playwright
political activist
public intellectual
hasMottoOrTheme engagement with German culture and politics
influenced European modernist literature
German intellectual history
knownFor producing multiple generations of writers and scholars
languageOfWork German
notableFor exile during the Nazi era
influence on 20th-century German literature
public engagement in democratic and humanist causes
notableMember Elisabeth Mann Borgese NERFINISHED
Erika Mann NERFINISHED
Golo Mann NERFINISHED
Heinrich Mann NERFINISHED
Katia Mann NERFINISHED
Klaus Mann NERFINISHED
Michael Mann (historian) NERFINISHED
Monika Mann NERFINISHED
Thomas Mann NERFINISHED
politicalStance anti-Nazism
timePeriod 20th century

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Erinnerungen und Gedanken mainSubject Thomas Mann family