Fischer

American  

[fish-er] / ˈfɪʃ ər /

noun

1. Edwin, 1886–1960, Swiss pianist.

2. Emil 1852–1919, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1902.

3. Ernst Otto, 1918–2007, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1973.

4. Hans 1881–1945, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1930.

5. Robert James Bobby, 1943–2008, U.S. chess player.

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Fischer British  

/ ˈfɪʃər /

noun

1. Emil Hermann (ˈeːmiːl ˈhɛrman). 1852–1919, German chemist, noted particularly for his work on synthetic sugars and the purine group: Nobel prize for chemistry 1902

2. Ernst Otto . 1918–94, German chemist: shared the Nobel prize for chemistry in 1973 with Geoffrey Wilkinson for his work on inorganic complexes

3. Hans (hans). 1881–1945, German chemist, noted particularly for his work on chlorophyll, haemin, and the porphyrins: Nobel prize for chemistry 1930

4. Robert James , known as Bobby . 1943–2008, US chess player; world champion 1972–75

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Fischer

In its most poignant moments, Wilson and Fischer use the film’s unconventional setup to approach old questions with new flair.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

Joint writer-directors Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson said they "loved it immediately".

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Year: 2016 Compiled by: Jonathan L. Fischer, Ian Prasad Philbrick, and Daniel Hubbard Of note: The state represented at No. 1 has not given its electoral votes to a Republican presidential candidate since George H.W.

From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026

And she found companionship from Jenna Fischer, who played Pam on “The Office.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Black, for example, knew what white was going to do, and vice versa, because black was Fischer and so was white.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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