All person & artist museums to visit in Hamburg

Explore the lives and works of notable individuals at 5 museums in Hamburg dedicated to specific persons and artists. These museums offer a deep dive into their contributions and legacy.

Are you curious about the lives of remarkable individuals? Here are the top person and artist museums in Hamburg:

  1. Johannes Brahms Museum1

    Johannes Brahms Museum

     Hamburg
    The Johannes Brahms Museum is devoted to the famous composer that displays various objects related to him, including his piano.
  2. Telemann Museum2

    Telemann Museum

     Hamburg
    The Telemann Museum is a museum dedicated to the classical composer Georg Philipp Telemann.The museum is located in a historical building where the composer lived and worked from 1721 until 1767 when he died. The exhibitions in the Telemann Museum focus on his life, including his passion for his bot
  3. Ernst Barlach Haus3

    Ernst Barlach Haus

     Hamburg
    Ernst Barlach Haus (Ernst Barlach House) is an art museum devoted to the German expressionist sculptor, printmaker and writer Ernst Barlach. He is mostly known for his sculptures protesting against the war. The museum includes around 140 works in wood, bronze, ceramics, porcelain, terracotta and pla
  4. Gedenkstätte Ernst Thälmann4

    Gedenkstätte Ernst Thälmann

     Hamburg
    Ernst Thälmann (1886-1944) was chairman of the Independent Social Democratic Party (USPD) in Hamburg and a member of the Hamburg Parliament. He then became a member of the German Reichstag and chairman of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). From 1929 until his arrest on 3 March 1933 he lived with
  5. Heine-Haus5

    Heine-Haus

     Hamburg
    The Heine-Haus in Hamburg is the former garden house of Salomon Heine, built in 1832. Since 2001, the Heine-Haus is part ofthe Altonaer Museums