Hauptmann

[houpt-mahn]

noun

Ger·hart

[ger-hahrt] /ˈgɛr hɑrt/, 1862–1946, German dramatist, novelist, and poet: Nobel Prize 1912.

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Historical Examples of hauptmann

At that time, I believe, Hauptmann had already completed his "Weavers."
Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906
Various
That was my last outing with Hauptmann in the textile regions.
Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906
Various
Hauptmann Kliewer's party were going to see their battery later.
Behind the Scenes in Warring Germany
Edward Lyell Fox
Like Maeterlinck, Hauptmann tries to give emotion in the mass.
Iconoclasts
James Huneker
And yet—yet is not Hauptmann Germany's most distinguished dramatist since that master?
Iconoclasts
James Huneker

British Dictionary definitions for hauptmann

Hauptmann

noun

Gerhart (ˈɡeːrhart). 1862–1946, German naturalist, dramatist, novelist, and poet. His works include the historical drama The Weavers (1892): Nobel prize for literature 1912

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