Mangold

Mangold (also Mangoldt, Mangolt) is a German surname, in origin from a given name. It was the name of a noble family of Altenburger, Weißenfels, given for one Manegoldus de Weißenfels, a forebearer to the house of Thuringia. The name Mangold is currently most widespread in the southwestern German state of Baden Württemberg.

References:

https://www.heraldrysinstitute.com/lang/en/cognomi/Mangold/Germany+-+Switzerland/idc/731831/idt/en/

https://www.armorial.org/produit/91851/mangold.html

Given name

• (fl. 1260), founder of the house of Weißenfels.
• Mangold vow (d. 1385), bishop of Constance.

Surname

People with the surname include:

von Mangoldt

• Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt (1854–1925), German mathematician

Mangold

• Andrej Mangold (born 1987), German basketball player
• Carl Amand Mangold (1813–1889), German composer
• Christoph Mangold (1719–1767), German anatomist and chemist
• Hilde Mangold (1898–1924; née Proscholdt), German developmental biologist
• Holley Mangold (born 1989), American Female Weightlifter
• James Mangold (born 1963), American director and script writer
• Julia Mangold (born 1966), German artist
• Katharina Mangold-Wirz (1922–2003) Swiss Marine Biologist
• Kevin Mangold (born 1968), American professional Thoroughbred jockey, stunt man and actor
• Marie Cecilia Mangold (1872–1934), American mathematician, educator, nun
• Mike Mangold (1955–2015), American aerobatics pilot
• Nick Mangold (1984–2025), American football player
• Robert Mangold (born 1937), American artist
• Sylvia Plimack Mangold (born 1938), American artist
• Tom Mangold (born 1934), British investigative journalist and author

See also

• Mangold v Helm
• Von Mangoldt function, an arithmetic function named for Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt.