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Hoffmann and Hofmann are German surnames (meaning man of the yard, court) which in American English or Eastern European languages are often rendered as Hoffman, Hofman and also Huffman.

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Hofman(s)

  • Adam Hofman (b. 1980), Polish politician
  • David Hofman (1908-2003), member of the Universal House of Justice
  • René Hofman (b. 1961), retired Dutch footballer
  • Robin Hofman (b. 1986), Dutch footballer
  • Solly Hofman (1882-1956), Major League Baseball outfield player
  • Wlastimil Hofman (1881-1970), Polish painter
  • Greet Hofmans (1894-1968)
  • David Hofmans, horse trainer

    Hoffmann

  • Arthur Hoffmann, (1857-1927), Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council
  • August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
  • Banesh Hoffmann (1906–1986) A physicist and biographer of Einstein
  • Bruno Hoffmann, (1913-1991), German glass harp player
  • E.T.A. Hoffmann, German writer, eponym of Tales of Hoffmann
  • Ernst Hoffmann (1899?-1956), American symphony conductor
  • Falk Hoffmann (born 1952), East German diver
  • Felix Hoffmann (1868-1946), German chemist (Aspirin)
  • François Benoît Hoffmann (1760-1828), French playwright and critic
  • Friedrich Hoffmann (1660-1742), German physicist and chemist at Halle
  • Fritz Hoffmann (1871-1927) German athlete
  • Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche (1868-1920) Swiss founder of chemical company
  • Gaby Hoffmann (b. 1982), American actress
  • Heinrich Hoffmann (1809-1894), German author
  • Heinrich Hoffmann (1885-1957), German photographer
  • Ingo Hoffmann (b. 1953), Formula One & Two racecar driver
  • Jens Hoffmann (b. 1974), writer and curator of exhibitions
  • Johann Joseph Hoffmann (1805-1878), German scholar and Oriental philologist
  • John-Baptist Hoffmann (1857-1928), German Jesuit, anthropologist and Munda scholar
  • Jörg Hoffmann (born 1970), German swimmer
  • Josef Hoffmann, Austrian architect and designer
  • Lord Hoffmann, British Law Lord
  • Max Hoffmann (1869-1927) was a German officer and military strategist during World War I
  • Roald Hoffmann (b. 1937), Polish-American chemist and Nobel laureate.
  • Roy Hoffmann, US Navy Rear Admiral
  • Zdzisław Hoffmann (b. 1959), Polish triple jumper

    Hofmann

  • Albert Hofmann (1906-2008), Swiss chemist, "father" of LSD
  • Andreas Joseph Hofmann (1752-1849), German philosopher and revolutionary
  • Armin Hofmann, Swiss designer
  • August Wilhelm von Hofmann (1818-1892), German chemist
  • Gert Hofmann (1931-1993), German writer
  • Hans Hofmann, painter
  • Heinrich Hofmann (1824-1911), German painter
  • Hofmann von Hofmannsthal
  • John Beck Hofmann, Hollywood screenwriter and director
  • Józef Hofmann (1876-1957), Polish pianist and composer
  • Leopold Hofmann (1738-1793), Austrian classical composer
  • Ludwig von Hofmann (1861-1945), German artist
  • Mark Hofmann (born 1954), U.S. murderer and forger, antagonistic former LDS
  • Michael Hofmann (born 1957), German poet and translator
  • Murad Wilfried Hofmann (born 1931), Muslim German diplomat and author
  • Otto Hofmann, Nazi official
  • Peter Hofmann, (born 1944), German Tenor
  • William Hofmann, illustrator

    Places in the United States

  • Hoffman, Illinois (village)
  • Hoffman Estates, Illinois (village)
  • Hoffman, Minnesota (city)
  • Hoffman, North Carolina (town)
  • Hoffman, Oklahoma (town)
  • Hoffman Island

    Animals

  • Hoffmann's Two-toed Sloth
  • Hoffmann's Titi
  • Hoffmann's Woodpecker
  • Hoffmanns's Woodcreeper
  • Hoffmann's Pika
  • Hoffmann's Rat

    Other

  • Hoffmann's anodyne, a drug used as a painkiller or hypnotic.
  • Hofmann voltameter, a piece of chemistry apparatus sometimes used to collect hydrogen and oxygen gas created in the electrolysis of water.
  • Hoffman (film) a novel and screenplay by Ernest Gebler and a 1970 comedy film by Alvin Rakoff starring Peter Sellers as Benjamin Hoffman.
  • Hoffmann-La Roche, a Swiss pharmaceutical company
  • Tales of Hoffmann, an 1881 opera
  • The Tales of Hoffmann (film), a 1951 film
  • Hoffmann, a former German bicycle and motorcycle manufacturer.
  • Hoffman Television, a manufacturer of television sets in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • Hofmann elimination
  • Hofmann rearrangement
  • Hoffmann's sign, a reflex in the hand
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