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Köhler

American  
[-luhr] / ˈkœ lər /

noun

  1. Wolfgang 1887–1967, German psychologist.


Köhler British  
/ ˈkøːlər /

noun

  1. Wolfgang (ˈvɔlfɡaŋ). 1887–1967, German psychologist, a leading exponent of Gestalt psychology

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Köhler Scientific  
/ kŭlər /
  1. German immunologist who with Cesar Milstein developed a method of fusing together different cells to maintain antibody production. For the discovery of this technique, which is widely used in the development of drugs and in diagnostic tests for cancer and other diseases, Köhler and Milstein shared with British immunologist Niels K. Jerne the 1984 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.


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Donald Kohler will join Gap as global brand president and chief executive of its Banana Republic brand, the retailer said Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Banana Republic will strengthen product offerings and elevate its experience under Kohler, who previously spent a decade at Gap.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Kohler and Paris -- both teachers, although Paris is retired -- were arrested in May 2022 at the end of a trip to Iran that their families say was purely touristic in nature.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Hughes is happy “his” puck surfaced but believes he is the rightful owner of a piece of memorabilia that David Kohler, president of SCP Auctions, estimated might be worth $1 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

While I was preparing to go to my hotel, I was recalled by Mr. Kohler saying I was wanted by some friends in the hall who wished to speak to me.

From Sixty Years of California Song by Alverson, Margaret Blake

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