Oncken
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Oncken is a surname and may refer to:
- Arthur Oncken LovejoyArthur Oncken LovejoyArthur Oncken Lovejoy was an influential American philosopher and intellectual historian, who founded the field known as the history of ideas....
, a German-born American philosopher - August Oncken (1844-1911), a German economist (German article)
- Hermann OnckenHermann OnckenHermann Oncken was a German historian and political writer. He was one of the most notable historians of pre-Nazi Germany....
(1867-1945), a German historian - Johann Gerhard OnckenJohann Gerhard OnckenJohann Gerhard Oncken was a pioneer German Baptist preacher, variously referred to as the "Father of Continental Baptists", the "Father of German Baptists" and the "Apostle of European Baptists". Oncken, Gottfried Wilhelm Lehmann , and Julius Wilhelm Köbner were known as the Baptist cloverleaf ....
(1800-1884), a pioneer German Baptist preacher - Onno Oncken, a geologist
- Wilhelm OnckenWilhelm OnckenWilhelm Oncken was a German historian.Oncken was born in Heidelberg. The brother of economist August Oncken, he taught history at the University of Gießen....
(1835-1905), a German historian