Gerard Hoffnung
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- Born
- 1925-03-22
- Died
- 1959-09-28
- Works
- 55
Top works
- Ho ho hoffnung
- The Maestro
- Hoffnung's Harlequinade
- Hoffnung's Musical Chairs,
- Birds, Bees and Storks
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- 570
- Total plays
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Gerard Hoffnung (1925-1959) was an artist and musician, best known for his humorous works. Born in Berlin on 22nd March 1925, and named Gerhard, he was the only child of a well-to-do Jewish couple, Hilde and Ludwig Hoffnung. In 1939 his parents left Germany for London, where he attended Highgate School, while his father went to what was then the British Mandate of Palestine to enter the family's banking business. (This temporary separation became permanent as a consequence of the Second World W
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5 total works indexed
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,054x
- 2015 American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
· 2016 · cited 12,275x
- AlphaFold Protein Structure Database: massively expanding the structural coverage of protein-sequence space with high-accuracy models
· 2021 · cited 7,593x
- Absorptive Capacity: A Review, Reconceptualization, and Extension
· 2002 · cited 7,219x
- Genome sequencing in microfabricated high-density picolitre reactors
· 2005 · cited 6,076x
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Key dates
- Born
- 22 March 1925
- Died
- 28 September 1959
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