Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hoffmann

4 senses of hoffmann

Sense 1
Hoffmann, Josef Hoffmann -- (Austrian architect known for his use of rectilinear units (1870-1956))
       INSTANCE OF=> architect, designer -- (someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings))

Sense 2
Hoffmann, August Wilhelm von Hoffmann -- (German chemist (1818-1892))
       INSTANCE OF=> chemist -- (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)

Sense 3
Hoffmann, Roald Hoffmann -- (United States chemist (born in Poland) who used quantum mechanics to understand chemical reactions (born in 1937))
       INSTANCE OF=> chemist -- (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)

Sense 4
Hoffmann, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann -- (German writer of fantastic tales (1776-1822))
       INSTANCE OF=> writer, author -- (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))