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Hoffmeister is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *
Bert Hoffmeister Major General Bertram Meryl Hoffmeister, (15 May 1907 – 4 December 1999) was a Canadian Army officer, businessman, and conservationist. He served with distinction during the last two years of the Second World War, becoming, in Jack Granatstein' ...
(1907–1999), Canadian Army officer, businessman, and conservationist *
Cuno Hoffmeister Cuno Hoffmeister (2 February 1892 – 2 January 1968) was a German astronomer, observer and discoverer of variable stars, comets and minor planets, and founder of Sonneberg Observatory. Born in Sonneberg in 1892 to Carl and Marie Hoffmeister, C ...
(1892–1968), German astronomer and geophysicist, founder of Sonneberg Observatory *
Edmund Hoffmeister Edmund Hoffmeister (4 March 1893 – 20 February 1951) was an officer in the German Army, mainly notable for his service in World War II. Hoffmeister's military service began in 1914 in the Imperial German army. During the 1930s, Hoffmeis ...
(1893–1951), German, Army officer, ''Generalleutnant'' * Frank Hoffmeister (born 1965), German backstroke swimmer *
Franz Hoffmeister Franz Hoffmeister (22 March 1898 – 27 March 1943) was a German Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Sauerländer Heimatbund and Festspiele Balver Höhle. Life Hoffmeister was born in Ramsbeck. He was consecrated to a Roman Catholic p ...
(1898–1943), Roman Catholic priest *
Franz Anton Hoffmeister Franz Anton Hoffmeister (12 May 1754 – 9 February 1812) was an Austrian composer and History of music publishing, music publisher. Early years Franz Anton Hoffmeister was born in Rottenburg am Neckar (Further Austria) on 12 May 1754. At ...
(1754–1812), German composer and music publisher *
Freya Hoffmeister Freya Hoffmeister (born 10 May 1964) is a German business owner and athlete who holds several sea kayaking endurance records. In 2009 she completed a circumnavigation of Australia solo and unassisted, becoming the first woman and only the sec ...
(born 1964), German expeditioner and sea-kayaker *
Gunhild Hoffmeister Gunhild Hoffmeister (born 6 July 1944) is a retired East German middle-distance runner. She competed at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won two silver and one bronze medal, becoming the only German distance runner to win three Olympic medals. Toge ...
(born 1944), East German-German female middle-distance runner *
Jesse Hoffmeister Jesse H. Hoffmeister (June 1872 - January 14, 1933 in Des Moines, Iowa) was a Major League Baseball player who played infielder in . He would play for the Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team b ...
(1872–1933), Major League Baseball player * Werner Hoffmeister (1819–1845), German physician and botanist


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1726 Hoffmeister 1726 Hoffmeister, provisional designation , is a carbonaceous asteroid and namesake of the Hoffmeister family from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 23 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 24 July 1933, by German as ...
, main-belt asteroid *
Hoffmeister (crater) Hoffmeister is a lunar impact crater that is located on the Moon's far side, to the northwest of the huge walled plain Mendeleev. Some distance to the north of Hoffmeister lies the crater Siedentopf, and to the west-northwest is Gavrilov. Thi ...
, lunar crater * Hoffmeister Quartet, string quartet composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart


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* Hofmeister (surname) {{surname, Hoffmeister German-language surnames Lists of people by surname