Sachs
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Hans 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
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Nelly (Leonie), 1891–1970, German poet and playwright, in Sweden after 1940: Nobel Prize 1966.
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Hans (hans). 1494–1576, German master shoemaker and Meistersinger, portrayed by Wagner in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
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Nelly ( Leonie ). 1891–1970, German Jewish poet and dramatist, who escaped from Nazi Germany and settled in Sweden. Her works include Eli: A Mystery Play of the Sufferings of Israel (1951) and `O the Chimneys', a poem about the Nazi extermination camps. Nobel prize for literature 1966 jointly with Shmuel Yosef Agnon
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“The recent decline in sentiment is more driven by weaker economic fundamentals,” says Joseph Briggs, co-head of the global economics research team at Goldman Sachs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Twenty-three banks, led by Goldman Sachs, are managing SpaceX’s IPO, with retail platforms also offering shares.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Analysts at Goldman Sachs pointed out that the rolling three-month correlation between global stocks and the 10-year U.S.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Yadin, Elmorich and Sachs had discussed staging immersive art projects together for years before plans finally aligned with the hospital’s acquisition.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Greg Lippmann at Deutsche Bank, a pair of traders at Goldman Sachs, and a few others came together to hammer out the details of the contract.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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