Hamm (character)

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This article is about the Samuel Beckett character. For the German city, see Hamm.

Hamm is one of the main characters in Samuel Beckett's play Endgame. There are many interpretations of this typically Beckett-esque name, some say it is a reference to Hamlet, others that he is the hammer to the nails Nell and Nagg (German for nail).