HOFMANN

Meaning of HOFMANN in English

/hof"meuhn/ ; Ger., Pol. /hawf"mahn/ , n.

1. August Wilhelm von /ow"goost vil"helm feuhn/ , 1818-92, German chemist.

2. Hans , 1880-1966, U.S. painter, born in Germany.

3. Josef (Casimir) /joh"zeuhf kaz"euh mir/ , 1876-1957, U.S. pianist and composer, born in Poland.

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HOFMANN — I. biographical name August Wilhelm von 1818-1892 German chemist, II. biographical name Hans 1880-1966 American (German-born) painter, III. biographical name …
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HOFMANN — I. ˈhäf-mən, ˈhȯf-, -ˌmän biographical name August Wilhelm von 1818-1892 German chemist II. biographical name Hans 1880-1966 American (German-born) painter …
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HOFMANN — Function: biographical name Josef Casimir 1876-1957 Pol. pianist
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HOFMANN — Function: biographical name Hans 1880-1966 American (Ger.-born) painter
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HOFMANN — Pronunciation: ' häf-m ə n, ' ho ̇ f-, - ˌ män Function: biographical name August Wilhelm von 1818-1892 Ger. …
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HOFMANN, HANS — born March 21, 1880, Weissenberg, Ger. died Feb. 17, 1966, New York, N.Y., U.S. German-born U.S. painter and art teacher. …
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HOFMANN REARRANGEMENT — noun see hofmann reaction
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HOFMANN'S VIOLET — noun Usage: usually capitalized H : any of several violet dyes that are alkylated fuchsines made by treating rosaniline with …
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HOFMANN REACTION — noun or hofmann rearrangement ˈhä]fmən-, ˈhȯ], ˈhō]\ Usage: usually capitalized H Etymology: after August Wilhelm von Hofmann died 1892 German …
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ALBERT HOFMANN — (born 1906) Swiss scientist who discovered LSD and was the first to synthesize it
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HOFMANN, MELCHIOR — born c. 1495, , Schwbisch-Hall, Swabia died 1543/44, Strassburg [now Strasbourg, Fr.] Hofmann also spelled Hoffmann German mystic and lay …
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HOFMANN, JOSEF CASIMIR — born Jan. 20, 1876, Podgorze, near Krakw, Pol. died Feb. 16, 1957, Los Angeles Polish-born American pianist, especially noted for …
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HOFMANN, HANS — born March 21, 1880, Weissenberg, Ger. died Feb. 17, 1966, New York, N.Y., U.S. German painter who was one of …
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HOFMANN, GERT — born Jan. 29, 1931, Limbach, Saxony, Ger. died July 1, 1993, near Munich German novelist who examined morality and the …
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HOFMANN, AUGUST WILHELM VON — born April 8, 1818, Giessen, Hesse-Darmstadt died May 2, 1892, Berlin German chemist whose research on aniline, with that of …
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HOFMANN, HANS — born March 21, 1880, Weissenberg, Ger. died Feb. 17, 1966, New York, N.Y., U.S. German-born U.S. painter and art teacher. …
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HOFMANN, JOHANN CHRISTIAN KONRAD VON — (1810-1877) German Lutheran theologian; Erlangen school; Heilsgeschichte .
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RIVERS, LARRY — orig. Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg born Aug. 17, 1923, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Aug. 14, 2002, Southampton, N.Y. U.S. painter …
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NEVELSON, LOUISE — orig. Leah Berliavsky born Sept. 23?, 1899/1900, Kiev, Russia died April 17, 1988, New York, N.Y., U.S. Ukrainian-born U.S. sculptor. …
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KRASNER, LEE — orig. Lenore Krassner born Oct. 27, 1908, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S. died June 19, 1984, New York, N.Y. U.S. painter. Born …
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HANS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Andersen Hans Christian Hans Arp Baldung Hans Hans Baldung Grien Bethe Hans Albrecht Buchner …
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GUGGENHEIM, PEGGY — orig. Marguerite Guggenheim born Aug. 26, 1898, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 23, 1979, near Venice, Italy Art collector …
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EAMES, CHARLES AND RAY — born June 17, 1907, St. Louis, Mo., U.S died Aug. 21, 1978, St. Louis born Dec. 15, 1912, Sacramento, Calif. …
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ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM — Movement in U.S. painting that began in the late 1940s. Its development was influenced by the radical work of Hans …
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SCREAM — I. ˈskrēm verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English scremen; akin to Middle Dutch schreem screech, Flemish schreemen to scream, …
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POUR — I. ˈpō(ə)r, ˈpȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) sometimes ˈpu̇(ə)r or -u̇ə verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English pouren transitive verb 1. …
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POCKET — I. ˈpäkə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English poket, from Old North French pokete, diminutive of poke, …
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DAHLIA — I. ˈdalyə also ˈdäl- or ˈdȧl- sometimes -lēə; Brit usually & US sometimes ˈdāl- noun Etymology: New Latin, from Anders …
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COMRADE — I. ˈkämˌrad, -_rə̇d, -ˌraa(ə)d, Brit sometimes ˈkəm- or -ˌrād noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French camarade group of soldiers …
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POTTERY — one of the oldest and most widespread of the decorative arts, consisting of objects made of clay and hardened with …
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PAINTING, HISTORY OF — history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present. Painting, the execution of forms and shapes …
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CARICATURE AND CARTOON — in graphic art, comically distorted drawing or likeness, done with the purpose of satirizing or ridiculing its subject. Cartoons are …
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PERKIN, SIR WILLIAM HENRY — born March 12, 1838, London died July 14, 1907, Sudbury, near Harrow, Middlesex, Eng. British chemist who discovered aniline dyes. …
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ANABAPTIST — also called Rebaptizer member of radical, or left-wing, movement of the 16th-century Protestant Reformation. Its most distinctive tenet was adult …
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