Westermann

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The originally German name Westermann (meaning 'man from the West') can refer to:

Persons with that surname:

  • The Augustinian prior of Lippstadt who started preaching Lutheranism there in 1524
  • Diedrich Hermann Westermann (1875–1956), German missionary, ethnographer and African linguist.
  • François Joseph Westermann (d. 1794), French general born in Alsace.
  • H. C. Westermann (1922–1981), American sculptor.
  • John Westermann (b. 1952), American crime and mystery novelist, former police officer
  • William Linn Westermann (1873–1954), ancient historian and specialist on slavery.

Publications:

  • the German publishing firm Westermann Verlag is renowned for its meticulous world history-atlas in German, the Großer Atlas zur Weltgeschichte, generally known as "the Westermann."
  • There is also a famous German periodical known as Westermanns Monatshefte.

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