title: Mommsen
text: # Mommsen
  
  Mommsen is a surname, and may refer to one of a family of German historians, see Mommsen family:
  
  * Hans Mommsen (1930–2015), historian known for arguing a functionalist explanation of the Holocaust
  * Norlin Mommsen (born 1957), American politician
  * Preston Mommsen (born 1987), South African-born Scottish cricketer
  * Theodor Mommsen (1817–1903), classical scholar, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
  * Wolfgang Mommsen (1930–2004), historian of 19th- and 20th-century Britain and Germany
  