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German

Etymology

Old High German fruma (noun)

Adjective

fromm

Extensive Definition

Fromm is a surname that may refer to:
  • Eric Fromm (born 1958), a former tennis player from the United States
  • Erich Fromm (1900–1980), an internationally renowned German-American Jewish psychologist and humanistic philosopher
  • Frieda Fromm-Reichmann (born Frieda Reichmann, 1889-1957), psychoanalyst, doctor; the wife of Erich Fromm
  • Friedrich Fromm (1888–1945), German army officer
  • Paul Fromm (1906–1987), Chicago-based wine merchant and musical patron. Jewish refugee from the Nazis.
  • Julius Fromm (1883–1945), inventor of the seamless latex condom.

Variant names

  • Arthur Frommer, the man behind Frommer's travel guides and Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel magazine
  • Liza Fromer, the former co-host of Breakfast Television at Citytv in Toronto
  • Friedrich Fromhold Martens, a Russian diplomat and jurist who made important contributions to the science of international law
  • Louis the Pious (Ludwig der Fromme), Emperor and King of the Franks from 814 to his death 840
  • Lynette Fromme, an American assassin

See also

fromm in German: Fromm
fromm in Russian: Фромм (значения)
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