Ernst Mummenhoff

Ernst Mummenhoff (born December 22, 1848 in Nordwalde ; † April 25, 1931 ) was a German archive director in Nuremberg and wrote numerous writings on the history and monuments of the city of Nuremberg. Many of his writings appeared in the Mitteilungen des Verein für Geschichte der Stadt Nürnberg (MVGN), which are available online.

In 1928 Mummenhoff was made an honorary citizen of Nuremberg . A street was named after him in his hometown of Nordwalde and in Nuremberg.

Fonts (selection)

Hans Sachs. On the 400th anniversary of the poet's birth , Nuremberg 1894.
The Nuremberg Castle. Historical guide for locals and foreigners , first 1895; 4th edition 1926; the reprint of the 4th edition from 1926 (with an afterword by the new editor G. Ulrich Großmann) was published in Nuremberg in 1997.
On the history of the epidemic houses. Festschrift for the 65th Assembly of German Naturalists and Doctors. Nuremberg 1898.
Public health and nursing care in old Nuremberg. Festschrift for the opening of the New Hospital in Nuremberg. Nuremberg 1898.

Michael Diefenbacher: Dr. phil. hc Ernst Mummenhoff (1848–1931) on his 150th birthday . In: Association for the history of the city of Nuremberg (Hrsg.): Messages of the association for the history of the city of Nuremberg . tape 85 , 1998, ISSN 0083-5579 , pp. 327-332 (on- line ).
Michael Diefenbacher: Mummenhoff, Ernst. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 18, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-428-00199-0 , p. 583 f. ( Digitized version ).
Michael Diefenbacher : Mummenhoff, Ernst, Dr. phil. hc In: Michael Diefenbacher, Rudolf Endres (Hrsg.): Stadtlexikon Nürnberg . 2nd, improved edition. W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg 2000, ISBN 3-921590-69-8 ( online ).
Emil Reicke: Ernst Mummenhoff † (1848–1931) . In: Association for the history of the city of Nuremberg (Hrsg.): Messages of the association for the history of the city of Nuremberg . tape 31 , 1933, ISSN 0083-5579 , pp. 1-16 ( online ).

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personal data
SURNAME	Mummenhoff, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Archive director in Nuremberg, author of numerous publications on the city of Nuremberg
DATE OF BIRTH	December 22, 1848
PLACE OF BIRTH	North forest
DATE OF DEATH	April 25, 1931