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The Mann family is a German dynasty of novelists and an old Hanseatic family of patricians from Lübeck. It is known for being the family of the Nobel Prize for Literature laureate Thomas Mann.
Coat of arms of Johann Siegmund Mann as President of the St. Anna almshouse foundation in 1840
House of the Mann family in Lübeck („Buddenbrookhaus“), now a family museum
Heinrich Mann
Thomas Mann
Buddenbrooks
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Buddenbrooks or The Buddenbrooks is a 1901 novel by Thomas Mann, chronicling the decline of a wealthy north German merchant family over the course of four generations, incidentally portraying the mann
Mann family
…eloquence). The family's most famous member is Nobel Prize for Literature laureate Thomas Mann, who portrayed his own family and social class in the novel Buddenbrooks. In 1877, Thomas Mann's father Thomas Johann Heinrich Mann was elected Senator of Lübeck (corresponding to presiding minister of a government office…
First-edition covers (two volumes)