Victor Ehrenberg (22 November 1891 – 25 January 1976) was a German Jewish historian.
Ehrenberg was born in Altona, Hamburg to a noted German Jewish family.
[1] Victor Ehrenberg served in the German Army on the Western Front during World War I and was awarded the Iron Cross, 2nd Class for his combat service.
[2] Ehrenberg was married to Eva Dorothea Ehrenberg, née Sommer (1891–1964), a daughter of Siegfried Sommer and Helene Sommer (High Court Judge, Hessen).
A bequest made in his will to the Institute of Classical Studies, University of London funds the Grote prize, an academic prize for outstanding scholarship in the field of Ancient History.