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Mommsen, Theodor (1817-1903), a German historian, won the 1902 Nobel Prize for literature. Mommsen gained international recognition as an expert in ancient Roman history. His major works were his unfinished three-volume History of Rome (1854-1856) and his Roman Provinces (1885). His works were praised for their vivid re-creation of ancient Roman life. More »
Mommsen, Theodor (1817-1903), a German historian, won the 1902 Nobel Prize for literature.... More >>
Ranke, Leopold von, RAHNG kuh, LAY oh pohlt fuhn (1795-1886), a German historian, persuaded... More >>
Spengler, SPEHNG gluhr, Oswald (1880-1936), was a German philosopher of history. In The Decline... More >>
Treitschke, Heinrich Gotthard von
Treitschke, TRYCH kuh, Heinrich Gotthard von (1834-1896), a German historian and teacher, argued... More >>
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, VIHNG kuhl mahn, YOH hahn YOH ah kihm (1717-1768), was a German... More >>
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