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Johann Heinrich von Thünen (1783–1850)

Archival location guide — where this economist’s surviving papers are held, their notable correspondents, and key published sources.

Portrait of Johann Heinrich von Thünen (1783–1850)

Born 1783 · died 1850

Johann Heinrich von Thünen, sometimes spelled Thuenen, was a prominent nineteenth-century economist and a native of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, now in northern Germany.

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Where the papers are held

The surviving papers of Johann Heinrich von Thünen (1783–1850) are held at Universitätsbibliothek Rostock.

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Johann Heinrich von Thünen (1783–1850). “Archival papers.” Economists’ Papers, https://www.economistspapers.org.uk/thunen-johann-heinrich-von-1783-1850/ (accessed 2 Aug 2026).