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Morgenthau is a German surname meaning "morning dew". Notable people with the surname include:
- Hans Morgenthau (1904–1980), German-American international relations theorist
- Henry Morgenthau Sr. (1856–1946), American diplomat and businessman
- son: Henry Morgenthau Jr. (1891–1967), United States Secretary of the Treasury and proponent of the Morgenthau Plan
- wife: Elinor Morgenthau (1891–1949) (née Fatman), American Democratic party activist
- son: Robert M. Morgenthau (1919–2019), American lawyer
- son: Henry Morgenthau III (1917–2018) American author and television producer
- son: Kramer Morgenthau (1966–) American cinematographer
- son: Henry Morgenthau Jr. (1891–1967), United States Secretary of the Treasury and proponent of the Morgenthau Plan
In popular culture
[edit]Some fictional characters with this surname are:
See also
[edit]- Morgenthau Lectures, named after Hans Morgenthau
- 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 U.S. Coast Guard cutter
- Morgenthau Plan, a plan for the occupation of Germany after World War II.