English noun: Hoffmann | |||
1. | Hoffmann (person) Austrian architect known for his use of rectilinear units (1870-1956) | ||
Synonyms | Josef Hoffmann | ||
Instance hypernym | architect, designer | ||
2. | Hoffmann (person) German chemist (1818-1892) | ||
Synonyms | August Wilhelm von Hoffmann | ||
Instance hypernym | chemist | ||
3. | Hoffmann (person) United States chemist (born in Poland) who used quantum mechanics to understand chemical reactions (born in 1937) | ||
Synonyms | Roald Hoffmann | ||
Instance hypernym | chemist | ||
4. | Hoffmann (person) German writer of fantastic tales (1776-1822) | ||
Synonyms | E. T. A. Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann | ||
Instance hypernym | author, writer | ||