Carl Brinkmann (19 March 1885 – 20 May 1954) was a German sociologist and economist, focusing on socioeconomics and the history of political economy.

Brinkmann was born in Tilsit, East Prussia, now in Kaliningrad, and died in Oberstdorf, Allgäu. In 1904 he was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to study at The Queen's College, Oxford. He taught as a professor at the Heidelberg University (1923), Berlin University (1942), and Tübingen University (1946).

Carl Brinkmann

Literary works

Weltpolitik und Weltwirtschaft im 19. Jahrhundert, 1921

Englische Geschichte, 1815–1914, 21936

Wirtschaftsformen und Lebensformen, 1944

Soziologische Theorie der Revolution, 1948

Wirtschaftstheorie, 1948

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Biography (Archived 2009-10-31)

Carl Brinkmann

1885 births

1954 deaths

German Rhodes Scholars

German sociologists

Economic historians

People from East Prussia

People from Tilsit

Heidelberg University alumni

20th-century German economists

German male non-fiction writers

20th-century German historians

Carl Brinkmann