hoffmann Meaning, Definition & Usage

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

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