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Goldmann

Goldmann is the surname of several people:

  • Erich Goldmann, German ice hockey player
  • Friedrich Goldmann (1941–2009), German composer and conductor
  • Lucien Goldmann, French philosopher and sociologist
  • Maximilian Goldmann, real name of Max Reinhardt, Austrian theatre director
  • Nahum Goldmann, former president of the World Jewish Congress
  • Adam Joachim (A.J.) Goldmann, American journalist and writer

It can also refer to:

  • Goldmann (publisher), large publishing house in Germany
Goldmann (publisher)

Goldmann is one of the largest publishing houses in Germany.

Founded on 21 June 1922 by Wilhelm Goldmann in Leipzig, the first works to be published were the detective stories of Edgar Wallace.

Goldmann published German translations of a number of Doctor Who novelisations in the 1980s, mostly stories involving the Daleks.

Today the publishing house is an imprint of Random House, a subsidiary of Bertelsmann.