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Lehmann

American  
[lay-muhn, lay-mahn] / ˈleɪ mən, ˈleɪ mɑn /

noun

  1. Lilli 1848–1929, German operatic soprano.

  2. Lotte 1888–1976, German operatic soprano in the U.S.


Lehmann British  
/ ˈleɪmən /

noun

  1. Lilli (ˈlɪlɪ). 1848–1929, German soprano

  2. Lotte (ˈlɒtə). 1888–1976, US soprano, born in Germany

  3. Rosamond ( Nina ). 1903–90, British novelist. Her books include Dusty Answer (1927), Invitation to the Waltz (1932), and The Echoing Grove (1953)

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Less fortunate were Lehmann, who died of his burns in the hospital, and Dolan, in whose pocket was discovered a poignant goodbye letter written to his wife in case of disaster.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

"If this plant really were shut down, you could put a big black spot on the map," Martin Lehmann, who has worked at the Zwickau facility since 2012, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

“We’ve gotten bit by the long ball, obviously in Pittsburgh, and here tonight,” said bench coach Danny Lehmann, filling in Sunday for manager Dave Roberts while he attended his daughter’s college graduation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026

Lehmann, now in his second year at Wantage Road, is hopeful the ECB will have a better link with the first class counties this season following the humiliating Ashes series defeat this winter.

From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026

In my personal collection I have tapes by such old-time greats as Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Lotte Lehmann and Lisa Della Casa; that’ll give us something to discuss while I set up my Voigt-Kampff equipment.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

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