Friedrich
Americannoun
noun
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Writing in the wake of World War II, Swiss playwright Friedrich Dürrenmatt returned again and again to the subject of guilt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Chancellor Friedrich Merz sounded both humbled and defiant when he addressed his party’s defeat on Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
In recent months, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been pushing for a dialogue with Beijing over concerns that China may be maintaining an artificially weak currency to gain an advantage in global trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
It was hanging above a green sofa in the living room of Patricia Kadgien, whose father Friedrich Kadgien had been a top adviser to Hermann Goring, Adolf Hitler's deputy.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The person who combined these two ideas was a student of Gauss’s: Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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