Alfred Pringsheim
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Alfred Pringsheim was a German mathematician and patron of the arts. He was the father-in-law of the author and Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann.
Alfred Pringsheim
He moved into "Pringsheim Palace" at 12 Arcis Street, Munich, in 1889.
Pringsheim at the Fourth Conference International Union for Cooperation in Solar Research at Mount Wilson Observatory, 1910
Thomas Mann
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Paul Thomas Mann was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. His highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and nov
Alfred Pringsheim
…2 September 1850 – 25 June 1941) was a German mathematician and patron of the arts. He was the father-in-law of the author and Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann. Pringsheim was born in Ohlau, Province of Silesia (now Oława, Poland). He came from an extremely wealthy Silesian merchant family with Jewish roots…
Mann in 1929
House of the Mann family in Lübeck (Buddenbrookhaus), where Thomas Mann grew up; now a family museum
The family lived in this villa in Munich from 1914 to 1933. Partially destroyed in World War II, it was later reconstructed.
The family country house in Bad Tölz, Bavaria