Brentano

There are some famous people named Brentano or von Brentano:

  • Antonie Brentano
  • August Brentano, bookseller
  • Bernard von Brentano, novelist
  • Christian Brentano
  • Clemens Brentano, poet and novelist, brother of Bettina von Arnim (b. Brentano)
  • Franz Brentano, philosopher, influenced phenomenology and gestalt psychology
  • Heinrich von Brentano di Tremezzo, politician Christian Democratic Union (Germany)
  • Lorenzo Brentano, politician
  • Lujo Brentano, economist, reformer
  • Maximiliane Brentano, befriended Goethe; dedicatee of some of Beethoven's compositions
  • Theodore Brentano, attorney, judge, and first U. S. ambassador to Hungary, son of Lorenzo
  • Franz Funck-Brentano
  • Théodore Funck-Brentano
  • Brentano's is a bookstore chain owned by Borders Group.
  • Brentano fabrics International Textile House, Chicago, IL

See also the original meaning of the names: Brentano and Brenton

Famous quotes containing the word brentano:

    An unconscious consciousness is no more a contradiction in terms than an unseen case of seeing.
    —Franz Clemens Brentano (1838–1917)