Hofmann
Americannoun
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August Wilhelm von 1818–92, German chemist.
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Hans, 1880–1966, U.S. painter, born in Germany.
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Josef (Casimir) 1876–1957, U.S. pianist and composer, born in Poland.
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Example Sentences
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"I had no idea who he was," said Juliana Hofmann, who lives in Millington, New Jersey.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Our critic noted that “Unlike the other Abstract Expressionists Hofmann was fueled by optimism, not angst.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
“Those who have gotten it certainly remember getting it,” said Rich Hofmann, executive vice president of tax at Neil Jesani Tax Advisors.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
According to Dr. Hofmann, the findings raise important questions about how K'gari's lakes might respond to future climate shifts.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 2, 2026
Hofmann, Plate 112, has excelled himself in the portrayal of Christ and the rich young ruler, who asked how to obtain eternal life.
From The Great Painters' Gospel Pictures Representing Scenes and Incidents in the Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Henry Turner Bailey
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