August Mommsen

German historian and high school teacher (1821–1913)
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117125415
Darwin Correspondence ID
8165
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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SNARC ID
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Svenska Institutet i Rom ID
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Treccani ID
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Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
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Vatican Library VcBA ID
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WikiTree person ID
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Summary

August Mommsen was born on July 25, 1821[1], in Bad Oldesloe[2]. He died on July 18, 1913[3], in Hamburg[4]. He worked as a historian of classical antiquity[5], teacher at a Gymnasium[6], and classical philologist[7].

FAQs

Where was August Mommsen born?

August Mommsen was born in Bad Oldesloe[2].

Where did August Mommsen die?

August Mommsen died in Hamburg[4].

Who were August Mommsen's parents?

August Mommsen's father was Jens Mommsen[8].

What did August Mommsen do for work?

August Mommsen worked as a historian of classical antiquity[5], teacher at a Gymnasium[6], and classical philologist[7].

Where did August Mommsen go to school?

August Mommsen was educated at Kiel University[20].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Darwin Correspondence ID → 8165
    "Created claim: Darwin Correspondence ID: 8165, batch #258229"
  2. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Position held → teacher, lector, Oberlehrer +1
    Family name → Mommsen
    Child → Wilhelm Mommsen
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    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30842: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (1)"
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