Hess

[hes]

Definition

(noun.) United States physicist (born in Austria) who was a discoverer of cosmic radiation (1883-1964).

(noun.) Nazi leader who in 1941 flew a solo flight to Scotland in an apparent attempt to negotiate a peace treaty with Great Britain but was imprisoned for life (1894-1987).

(noun.) Swiss physiologist noted for studies of the brain (1881-1973).

(noun.) English pianist (1890-1965).

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