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Eckermann

American  
[ek-uhr-mahn] / ˈɛk ərˌmɑn /

noun

  1. Johann Peter 1792–1854, German writer and literary assistant to Goethe.


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Another student, Jordan Eckermann, 25, said he was in his business law class in a second-floor classroom when he heard a loud bang and a piercing alarm went off, sending students to their feet.

From Seattle Times

Some ran from the room in panic while others heeded their professor’s instructions to stay calm, said Eckermann.

From Seattle Times

Swedish riders Henrik von Eckermann and Malin Baryard-Johnsson joined Fredricson in earning the gold medal.

From Washington Times

Wuppertal suffered property damage, such as flooding in the orchestra pit of the local opera house, but no fatalities, said Martina Eckermann, a spokeswoman for the city.

From New York Times

Its refrain, “Stasi is my Eckermann,” refers to Goethe’s compulsive assistant, who documented his every utterance.

From The New Yorker