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Beckmann

American  
[bek-mahn] / ˈbɛk mɑn /

noun

  1. Max 1884–1950, German painter.


Beckmann British  
/ ˈbɛkman /

noun

  1. Ernst Otto (ɛrnst ˈɔːto). 1853–1923, German chemist: devised the Beckmann thermometer, used for measuring small temperature changes in liquids

  2. Max (maks). 1884–1950, German expressionist painter

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Kai Beckmann is due to succeed Garijo as CEO on May 1.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kai Beckmann is due to succeed Garijo as CEO on May 1.

From The Wall Street Journal

Easily one of 2025’s best albums, “Whiskey Lies & Alibis” by William Beckmann, released in June, harkens back to the finest country music of the 1990s while keeping a boot planted firmly in the present.

From Salon

Beckmann, a 30-year-old native of Del Rio, Texas, with Mexican roots, knows how to write a song.

From Salon

Then there are the ballads, including the cinematic “Lonely Over You” and a cover of Pepe Aguilar’s iconic “Por Mujeres Como Tú,” which puts you on notice: Beckmann knows how to sing — and how to croon.

From Salon