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Morgenthau Family name Pronunciation German pronunciation: [ˈmɔrɡəntaʊ], English pronunciation: /ˈmɔrɡənθɔː/ Meaning morning dew Region of origin Germany, Poland Language(s) of origin German (or Germanized (Daytshmerish) Yiddish) Related names Morgentau, Mergenthan; Morgenbesser, Morgenheim, Morgenländer, Morgenlicht, Morgenroth (Morgenrad, Morgenrath, Morgenrat), Morgenstein, Morgenstern (Morgenshterin), Morgenstrauss, Morgenthal, Morgent(h)aler Footnotes: [1] Translates into German as 'Morning Dew'. Primarily a Jewish surname.
Morgenthau may refer to:
- Hans Joachim Morgenthau (1904 - 1980), German-born international relations theorist
- Henry Morgenthau, Sr. (1856 - 1946), diplomat and businessman
- Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (1891 – 1967), United States Secretary of the Treasury and proponent of the Morgenthau Plan
- Robert Morris Morgenthau (born 1919), Former District Attorney for New York County
See also
- Morgenthau Lectures, named after Hans Morgenthau
- Henry Morgenthau (disambiguation)
- Ambassador Morgenthau's Story (1918), published memoirs of Henry Morgenthau, Sr.
- Morgenthau Report, a report issued by the United States' commission led by Henry Morgenthau, Sr.
- USCGC Morgenthau (WHEC-722), a ship
- Morgenthau Plan, a plan for the occupation of Germany after World War II.
- morning dew, morning dew (disambiguation)[1]
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