1660-1742 German physician who founded a famous eighteenth-century medical system. As the first professor of medicine at the new University of Halle, Hoffmann gave lectures on chemistry, physics, anatomy, surgery, and medical practice. He was widely...

Friedrich Hoffmann (February 19, 1660 – November 12, 1742) was a German physician and chemist. He studied and wrote on such topics as pediatrics, mineral waters, and meteorology; introduced many drugs into practice (e.g. Hoffmann's anodyne, or...

Wilfred E. Hoffmann September 12, 2005 Wilfred E. Hoffmann, or "Toad" to his four brothers, a graduate of Cornell University and Fordham Law School, founder of the law firm Hoffmann, Hubert, and Hoffmann, and author of CPLR Practice, died peacefully on his...

ROLF HOFFMANN was the creator, with his wife Erika Hoffmann- Koenige, of one of the world's important collections of modern and contemporary art, the Sammlung Hoffmann, in Berlin, but he was equally renowned in the fashion trade for transforming his family firm Van Laack...