Brandt

[brant, brahnt]

noun

1. Willy Karl Herbert Frahm, 1913–1992, West German political leader: chancellor 1969–74; Nobel Peace Prize 1971.

Brandt

/ brænt /

noun

1. Bill , full name William Brandt . 1905–83, British photographer. His photographic books include The English at Home (1936) and Perspectives of Nudes (1961)

2. Georg (ˈɡeɪɔːɡ). 1694–1768, Swedish chemist, who isolated cobalt (1742) and exposed fraudulent alchemists

3. Willy (ˈvɪli). 1913–92, German statesman; socialist chancellor of West Germany (1969–74); chairman of the Social Democratic party (1964–87). His policy of détente and reconciliation with E Europe brought him international acclaim. Nobel peace prize 1971

Example Sentences

"You see videos online, but it does not compare to seeing it and witnessing it in person," Madee Brandt told NBC.

From BBC

For years, in Chinese history classes, students have been shown a photo of former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt kneeling before a memorial to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1970.

From BBC

But one twin's diagnosis with acrania — a rare, fatal congenital disorder characterized by the full or partial absence of cranial bones — sent Brandt's world into a grief-stricken tailspin.

From Salon

Jurors could not reach a verdict against his co-defendant, Brandt Osborn, who faced two charges of being an accessory to murder.

From Los Angeles Times

The next day, the women were dumped at hospitals in a vehicle driven by Pearce and his roommate, Brandt Osborn, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times