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Definition of “Brandt”

Brandt (brænt Pronunciation for Brandt

Definitions

noun

  1. Bill, full name William Brandt. 1905–83, British photographer. His photographic books include The English at Home (1936) and Perspectives of Nudes (1961)
  2. Georg (ˈɡeɪɔːɡ). 1694–1768, Swedish chemist, who isolated cobalt (1742) and exposed fraudulent alchemists
  3.  (German brant) . Willy (ˈvɪli). 1913–92, German statesman; socialist chancellor of West Germany (1969–74); chairman of the Social Democratic party (1964–87). His policy of détente and reconciliation with E Europe brought him international acclaim. Nobel peace prize 1971

Example Sentences Including 'Brandt'

As he ate his sole meunière -- Tweed was fond of fish -- he decided his best bet was Lisa Brandt in Frankfurt.
Forbes, Colin Cover Story
Brandt , who rides with the Italian Lotto-Domo team, was sent home Friday after failing a July 5 drug test.
CBC (2004)
For this reason alone, Chancellor Brandt 's Ostpolitik was open to criticism.
Crozier, Brian Free Agent -The Unseen War 1941-1991
Given Ulbricht's antipathy to Brandt , Moscow doesn't think his contribution to any negotiations is going to be positive.
Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002)
Grass, who chronicled the Brandt election campaign in 1969, is one of the few to stay faithful to the Chancellor.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
Jack Brandt , a comet expert at the University of New Mexico, is impressed by the work.
New Scientist (2003)
Now, however, the Californian author Judith Brandt has written a book that bucks the trend.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
Reichsminister von Ribbentrop is uncertain but he thinks that Colonel Brandt and General Schmundt have not survived their injuries.
Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002)
`It is probably a problem more in the metropolitan centres," Mr Brandt said.
Misc (1998)

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