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Mann

[ mahn, man man ]

noun

  1. Heinrich [hahyn, -rik, hahyn, -, r, i, kh], 1871–1950, German novelist and dramatist, in the U.S. after 1940 (brother of Thomas Mann).
  2. Horace, 1796–1859, U.S. educational reformer: instrumental in establishing the first normal school in the U.S. 1839.
  3. ճdz· [tom, -, uh, s, toh, -mahs], 1875–1955, German novelist and critic, in the U.S. after 1937: Nobel Prize 1929.


Mann

/ man /

noun

  1. MannHeinrich18711950MGermanWRITING: novelist Heinrich (ˈhainrɪç). 1871–1950, German novelist: works include Professor Unrat (1905), which was filmed as The Blue Angel (1928), and Man of Straw (1918)
  2. MannThomas18751955MGermanWRITING: novelist his brother, Thomas (ˈtoːmas). 1875–1955, German novelist, in the US after 1937. His works deal mainly with the problem of the artist in bourgeois society and include the short story Death in Venice (1913) and the novels Buddenbrooks (1900), The Magic Mountain (1924), and Doctor Faustus (1947): Nobel prize for literature 1929
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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In 1995, Kilmer delivered a memorable and chilling performance in Michael Mann's Heat, as the right-hand man of a criminal played by Robert De Niro.

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That same year, he earned praise as Robert De Niro’s henchman in Michael Mann’s crime drama “Heat.”

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"Ultimately this has knocked on from the Covid pandemic, which saw a huge uptake in food banks," said Ben Mann, the council's lead for its affordable food programme.

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The UK government's antisemitism advisor Lord Mann turned down his invitation, saying: "There is nothing for the UK to learn about tackling antisemitism from some of these characters."

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He relocated to New York City in 1966 after he dropped out of Los Angeles City College and began touring with flute player Herbie Mann.

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