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Köhler

American  
[-luhr] / ˈkœ lər /

noun

  1. Wolfgang 1887–1967, German psychologist.


Köhler British  
/ ˈkøːlər /

noun

  1. Wolfgang (ˈvɔlfɡaŋ). 1887–1967, German psychologist, a leading exponent of Gestalt psychology

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Köhler Scientific  
/ kŭlər /
  1. German immunologist who with Cesar Milstein developed a method of fusing together different cells to maintain antibody production. For the discovery of this technique, which is widely used in the development of drugs and in diagnostic tests for cancer and other diseases, Köhler and Milstein shared with British immunologist Niels K. Jerne the 1984 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.


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Once back in Dunedin, Köhler brought the specimen to the University of Otago's Department of Geology.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

German athlete Angelina Köhler also questioned the bronze-winning performance of China's Zhang Yufei - who was also among the 23 who had previously tested positive .

From BBC Aug. 6, 2024

Soprano Daniela Köhler was a vocally gripping Sieglinde and bass-baritone Christopher Purves a menacing Alberich, their acting and singing riveting in the compact space.

From Seattle Times May 10, 2024

The German swimmer won her medal in the 1,500-meter freestyle as Sarah Köhler at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 in a race won by Katie Ledecky.

From Washington Times Jun. 14, 2023

About this time he wrote his "Patriotic Hymn" and the opera "König und Köhler."

From The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers by Upton, George P. (George Putnam)

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