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German-Swiss historian (1909-1994)

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Golo Mann was a popular German historian and essayist. After completing a doctorate in philosophy under Karl Jaspers at Heidelberg, in 1933 he fled Hitler's Germany.

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1988Hanns Martin Schleyer Prize
1987Bodensee-Literaturpreis
1985Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt
1984Ernst Robert Curtius Award
1981Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
1979Pipe Smoker of the Year
1977Schiller Memorial Prize
1973honorary doctorate from University of Nantes
1972Kulturpreis der deutschen Freimaurer
1972Lessing Ring
1969Gottfried-Keller-Preis
1968Georg Büchner Prize
1967Ludwig Thoma Medal
1966Grimme-Preis
1964Schillerpreis der Stadt Mannheim
1962Fontane-Preis
1951Guggenheim Fellowship
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Schweizerische Schillerstiftung
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Knight of the National Order of Merit
honorary doctor of the University of Bath

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Golo Mann was a popular German historian and essayist. After completing a doctorate in philosophy under Karl Jaspers at Heidelberg, in 1933 he fled Hitler's Germany. He followed his father, the writer Thomas Mann, and other members of his family in emigrating first to France, then to Switzerland and, on the eve of war, to the United States. From the late 1950s he re-established himself in Switzerland and West Germany as a literary historian.

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Germany
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1994 · aged 85
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