Fridolin Hamma (17 September 1881 – 9 October 1969) was an influential

German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ger ...

luthier A luthier ( ; AmE also ) is a craftsperson who builds or repairs string instruments that have a neck and a sound box. The word "luthier" is originally French and comes from the French word for lute. The term was originally used for makers of ...

from Stuttgart who authored two seminal reference books on violins: He was the father of

Walter Hamma Walter Hamma (22 September 1916 – 11 August 1988) was a German violin maker. His father, Fridolin Hamma, was an influential violin maker. Walter Hamma was pupil of the violin making school in Mittenwald Mittenwald is a German municipalit ...

(1916–1988), also a German luthier.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hamma, Fridolin German luthiers People from Stuttgart 1881 births 1969 deaths

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