Mann,
(Luis) Heinrich 1871-1950; Ger. writer: brother of Thomas
Mann,
Horace 1796-1859; U.S. educator
Mann,
Thomas 1875-1955; Ger. novelist, in the U.S. 1938-52
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(măn), Horace 1796-1859.
American educator who as the first secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education (1837-1848) introduced reforms and regulations that greatly influenced American public education.
(măn, män), Thomas 1875-1955.
German writer whose fascination with the artist's role in society and concern for the intellectual and spiritual well-being of Germany permeate his works, including Death in Venice (1912) and The Magic Mountain (1924). He won the 1929 Nobel Prize for literature.